Top 1

• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Grimsley
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foli vs. Grimsley
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Speier. Mazzilli moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Henderson vs. Grimsley
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Montanez vs. Grimsley
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mazzilli moves to third. Foli moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Stearns vs. Grimsley
  
  Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Zachry
  
  Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Zachry
  
  There goes Dawson. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Dawson steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scott vs. Zachry
  
  Scott hits a line drive into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cromartie vs. Zachry
  
  Cromartie hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Valentine vs. Zachry
  
  Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Grimsley
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Grimsley
  
  Youngblood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flynn vs. Grimsley
  
  Flynn strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zachry vs. Grimsley
  
  Zachry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Grimsley, and towards Scott, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Zachry
  
  Perez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Zachry
  
  Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Zachry
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. Zachry
  
  Speier is hit by the pitch. Parrish moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grimsley vs. Zachry
  
  Grimsley bunts towards the mound. Zachry fields it and throws to first for the out. Parrish moves to third. Speier moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dawson vs. Zachry
  
  Dawson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Scott vs. Zachry
  
  Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Parrish scores. Speier scores. Dawson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cromartie vs. Zachry
  
  Cromartie hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mets, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazzilli vs. Grimsley
  
  Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foli vs. Grimsley
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Grimsley
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mets, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Zachry
  
  Valentine hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Zachry
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Zachry
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mets, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Grimsley
  
  Montanez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stearns vs. Grimsley
  
  Stearns takes first base on ball four. Montanez moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hebner vs. Grimsley
  
  Hebner takes first base on ball four. Montanez moves to third. Stearns moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 0 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Youngblood vs. Grimsley
  
  Youngblood hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Montanez tags and scores. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Flynn vs. Grimsley
  
  Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stearns moves to third. Hebner moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 1 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Flores vs. Grimsley
  
  Gil Flores pinch hits for Pat Zachry.
  
  Flores hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stearns scores. Hebner scores. Flynn moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mazzilli vs. Bahnsen
  
  Stan Bahnsen now pitching.
  
  Mazzilli is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Foli vs. Bahnsen
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Carter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mets, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Scott
  
  Mike Scott now pitching.
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Scott
  
  Speier hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bahnsen vs. Scott
  
  Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mets, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Bahnsen
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Bahnsen
  
  Stearns strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mets, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Scott
  
  Dawson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Scott
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Scott
  
  Cromartie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valentine vs. Scott
  
  Valentine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cromartie moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Scott
  
  Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cromartie scores. Valentine moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Carter vs. Scott
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mets, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Bahnsen
  
  Hebner hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Bahnsen
  
  Youngblood takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flynn vs. Bahnsen
  
  Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boisclair vs. Bahnsen
  
  Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Mike Scott.
  
  Boisclair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flynn moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 3 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mazzilli vs. Bahnsen
  
  Kelvin Chapman pinch runs for Bruce Boisclair.
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flynn scores. Chapman moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Foli vs. Bahnsen
  
  There goes Mazzilli. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Mazzilli steals second. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Foli vs. Bahnsen
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Bernard
  
  Dwight Bernard now pitching.
  
  Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Bernard
  
  Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bahnsen vs. Bernard
  
  Bahnsen strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bahnsen, and towards Speier, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Bahnsen
  
  Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Bahnsen
  
  Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Bernard
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Bernard
  
  Scott takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cromartie vs. Bernard
  
  Cromartie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Youngblood. Cromartie reaches second base with a double. Scott moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Valentine vs. Bernard
  
  Valentine takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Perez vs. Bernard
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Bahnsen
  
  Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Youngblood vs. Bahnsen
  
  Youngblood hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flynn vs. Bahnsen
  
  Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hodges vs. Bahnsen
  
  Ron Hodges pinch hits for Dwight Bernard.
  
  Hodges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Flynn moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 4 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mazzilli vs. Bahnsen
  
  Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flynn scores. Hodges moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foli vs. Bahnsen
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mets, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Murray
  
  Dale Murray now pitching.
  
  Carter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Murray
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Murray
  
  Tony Solaita pinch hits for Chris Speier.
  
  Solaita strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mets, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Jim Mason now playing shortstop.
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Palmer
  
  David Palmer now pitching.
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stearns vs. Palmer
  
  There goes Montanez. The throw from Carter and he is out, Scott applying the tag. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stearns vs. Palmer
  
  Stearns is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mets, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Murray
  
  Jerry White pinch hits for David Palmer.
  
  White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. White reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dawson vs. Murray
  
  Dawson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scott vs. Murray
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to third. Dawson moves to second. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Expos, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cromartie vs. Murray
  
  Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. White scores. Dawson moves to third. View Play 
• Mets, 5 - Expos, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Valentine vs. Murray
  
  Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dawson scores. View Play 

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         Game of 4/18/1979 -- New York at Montreal (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Montreal           AB  R  H RBI
Mazzilli L, cf        4  0  3  2   Dawson A, cf          3  1  1  0   
Foli T, ss            5  0  0  0   Scott R, 2b           4  0  2  2   
Henderson S, lf       4  0  0  0   Cromartie W, lf       5  1  2  0   
Montanez W, 1b        4  1  0  0   Valentine E, rf       4  0  2  1   
Stearns J, c          4  1  0  0   Perez T, 1b           4  1  2  2   
Hebner R, 3b          3  1  0  0   Carter G, c           4  0  0  0   
Youngblood J, rf      2  0  1  1   Parrish L, 3b         4  1  1  0   
Flynn D, 2b           4  2  2  0   Speier C, ss          2  1  0  0   
Zachry P, p           1  0  0  0   Solaita T, ph         1  0  0  0   
Flores G, ph          1  0  1  2   Mason J, ss           0  0  0  0   
Scott M, p            0  0  0  0   Grimsley R, p         0  0  0  0   
Boisclair B, ph       1  0  1  0   Bahnsen S, p          2  0  0  0   
Chapman K, pr         0  0  0  0   Palmer D, p           0  0  0  0   
Bernard D, p          0  0  0  0   White J, ph           1  1  1  0   
Hodges R, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
Murray D, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  9  5                        34  6 11  5

New York         000 301 010 --  5
Montreal         030 010 002 --  6
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zachry P              3.0  4  3  3  1  1
Scott M               2.0  3  1  1  0  1
Bernard D             2.0  1  0  0  2  1
Murray D (L)          1.2  3  2  2  1  1

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grimsley R            3.1  4  3  3  4  2
Bahnsen S*            4.2  5  2  2  2  2
Palmer D (W)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Speier C
DP -- New York 2, Montreal 1
LOB -- New York 9, Montreal 8
2B -- Cromartie W, White J
HR -- Perez T
SB -- Dawson A, Mazzilli L
CS -- Montanez W
SH -- Grimsley R
SF -- Youngblood J
HBP -- by Zachry P (Speier C)
T -- 2:56
A -- 10059

    

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