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Astros
@ Expos
Parc Jarry
August 17, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the Houston Astros, played on August 17, 1974 at Parc Jarry.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Montreal Expos |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry Dierker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Renko |
| Ballpark | Parc Jarry |
| City | Montreal |
| State | QUE |
| Attendance | 15,175 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Art Williams |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Gross | Right Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Johnny Edwards | Catcher |
| Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Larry Dierker | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Lintz | Second Baseman |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Ron Fairly | Left Fielder |
| Mike Jorgensen | First Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Third Baseman |
| Barry Foote | Catcher |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Steve Renko | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Expos
Parc Jarry
August 17, 1974
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Renko
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lintz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Renko
Metzger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Renko
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. Renko
Watson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fairly. Watson reaches second base with a double. Metzger goes all the way around to score. Watson moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Renko
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey juggles the ball. That's an error on Bailey. Watson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Renko
Edwards hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lintz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lintz vs. Dierker
Lintz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Dierker
There goes Lintz. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Lintz steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Dierker
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lintz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fairly vs. Dierker
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fairly for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jorgensen vs. Dierker
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Renko
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Renko
Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dierker vs. Renko
Dierker bunts in front of the plate. Foote fields it and throws to first for the out. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Renko
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Dierker
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dierker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Dierker
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Dierker
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Renko
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Renko
There goes Metzger. The throw from Foote and he is out, Lintz applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Renko
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Renko
Watson hits a line drive into left field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Dierker
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renko vs. Dierker
Renko hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lintz vs. Dierker
Lintz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Dierker
Davis is hit by the pitch. Lintz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fairly vs. Dierker
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lintz moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jorgensen vs. Dierker
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Singleton vs. Dierker
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Watson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Renko
May hits a fly ball into left field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Renko
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Renko
Rader hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Renko
Helms hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lintz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Dierker
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Dierker
Foote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Dierker
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dierker vs. Renko
Dierker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Renko
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli misplays the ball. That's an error on Foli. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Renko
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lintz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Renko
Cedeno strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renko vs. Dierker
Renko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lintz vs. Dierker
Lintz bunts in front of the plate. Edwards fields it and throws to first for the out. Renko moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Dierker
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Renko moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fairly vs. Dierker
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and throws to home to get Renko. Davis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jorgensen vs. Dierker
Jorgensen hits a popup towards the mound. Dierker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Renko
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Renko
May strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edwards vs. Renko
Edwards strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Renko
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Dierker
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Dierker
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Dierker
Foote hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Dierker
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Renko
Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Renko
Bob Gallagher pinch hits for Larry Dierker.
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Renko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Renko
Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Renko
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Renko
Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Scherman
Fred Scherman now pitching. Ron Woods pinch hits for Steve Renko.
Woods takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lintz vs. Scherman
Lintz hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Woods moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Scherman
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards second. Helms scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Woods scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Scherman
Jose Morales pinch hits for Ron Fairly.
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Taylor
Chuck Taylor now pitching. Ron Woods now playing left field.
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Taylor
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Taylor
Edwards hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Scherman
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Scherman covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Scherman
Singleton hits a line drive towards first. May reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Scherman
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Scherman
Foote hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Forsch
Ken Forsch now pitching. Milt May now catching. Jim Northrup pinch hits for Tim Foli.
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Taylor
Pepe Frias now playing shortstop.
Rader strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Taylor
Helms hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Taylor
Larry Milbourne pinch runs for Tommy Helms.
May hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Taylor
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lintz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Forsch
Larry Milbourne now playing second base.
Woods hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lintz vs. Forsch
Lintz bunts towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. Woods moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Forsch
Davis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Biittner vs. Forsch
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Chuck Taylor.
Biittner strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jorgensen vs. Forsch
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. Woods moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Singleton vs. Forsch
Singleton takes first base on ball four. Woods scores. Davis moves to third. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1974 -- Houston at Montreal (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI
Gross G, rf 5 0 1 0 Lintz L, 2b 3 0 3 0
Metzger R, ss 4 1 3 0 Davis W, cf 3 0 1 0
Cedeno C, cf 4 0 0 0 Fairly R, lf 3 0 0 0
Watson B, lf 4 1 2 1 Morales J, ph 1 0 0 0
May L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Taylor C, p 0 0 0 0
Edwards J, c 4 0 0 0 Biittner L, ph 1 0 0 0
Forsch K, p 0 0 0 0 Jorgensen M, 1b 3 0 0 0
Rader D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Singleton K, rf 3 0 0 1
Helms T, 2b 4 0 2 0 Bailey B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Milbourne L, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Foote B, c 4 0 2 0
Dierker L, p 1 0 0 0 Foli T, ss 3 0 0 0
Gallagher B, ph 1 0 0 0 Northrup J, ph 1 0 0 0
Scherman F, p 0 0 0 0 Frias P, ss 0 0 0 0
May M, c 1 0 0 0 Renko S, p 1 1 1 1
Woods R, ph-lf 1 2 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 9 1 30 3 8 2
Houston 200 000 000 -- 2
Montreal 001 000 101 -- 3
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Dierker L 6.0 5 1 1 3 1
Scherman F 1.2 2 1 1 2 0
Forsch K (L) 1.0 1 1 1 3 1
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Renko S 7.0 8 2 1 0 3
Taylor C (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Bailey B, Foli T
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Houston 8, Montreal 12
2B -- Watson B
HR -- Renko S
SB -- Lintz L
CS -- Metzger R
SH -- Dierker L, Lintz L 2
HBP -- by Dierker L (Davis W)
T -- 2:45
A -- 15175
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