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Cubs
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
August 13, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 13, 1978 at Stade Olympique.
Game Summary
Date | August 13, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Montreal Expos
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 13, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Montreal Expos |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Sanderson |
Ballpark | Stade Olympique |
City | Montreal |
State | QUE |
Attendance | 24,394 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Montague 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Dutch Rennert 3B: Lee Weyer |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
Jerry White | Center Fielder |
Larry Biittner | First Baseman |
Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
Davey Johnson | Third Baseman |
Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
Herman Franks | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
Gary Carter | Catcher |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Scott Sanderson | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
August 13, 1978
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Sanderson
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Sanderson
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Sanderson
Biittner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Reuschel
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Reuschel
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Reuschel
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Sanderson
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sanderson
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Sanderson
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Sanderson
Trillo hits a popup into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Reuschel
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Reuschel
Cromartie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Cromartie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Reuschel
Carter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blackwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Sanderson
Blackwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie. Blackwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Reuschel vs. Sanderson
Reuschel bunts towards the mound. Sanderson juggles the ball. That's an error on Sanderson. Blackwell scores. Reuschel moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
De Jesus vs. Sanderson
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
White vs. Sanderson
White hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biittner vs. Sanderson
Biittner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reuschel moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Murcer vs. Sanderson
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Speier fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Reuschel
Speier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sanderson vs. Reuschel
Sanderson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Reuschel
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sanderson
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Sanderson
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Sanderson
Trillo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Sanderson
Blackwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kingman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Reuschel vs. Sanderson
Reuschel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Reuschel
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Reuschel
Valentine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Valentine moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Parrish vs. Reuschel
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parrish for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Cromartie vs. Reuschel
Cromartie is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Carter vs. Reuschel
Carter hits a line drive into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Sanderson
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Sanderson
White hits a line drive into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Sanderson
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Reuschel
Speier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanderson vs. Reuschel
Sanderson bunts towards first. Biittner scoops it up and throws to first, with Trillo covering, for the out. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Reuschel
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Reuschel
Dawson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Speier scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Reuschel
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Sanderson
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Sanderson
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Sanderson
Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Sanderson
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Reuschel
Parrish bunts in front of the plate. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cromartie vs. Reuschel
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cromartie for the out. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Reuschel
Carter strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Sanderson
Blackwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Sanderson
Reuschel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Sanderson
De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Reuschel
Speier hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Reuschel
Del Unser pinch hits for Scott Sanderson.
Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Reuschel
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Reuschel
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching. Del Unser now playing center field.
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Knowles
Biittner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Knowles
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. White moves to third. Biittner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Pirtle
Gerry Pirtle now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Kingman vs. Pirtle
Kingman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Trillo vs. Pirtle
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Reuschel
Greg Gross now playing left field. Mick Kelleher now playing third base.
Valentine strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reuschel
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Reuschel
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Pirtle
Blackwell hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Pirtle
Reuschel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Pirtle
De Jesus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Reuschel
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Reuschel
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Reuschel
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/13/1978 -- Chicago at Montreal (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI De Jesus I, ss 5 0 0 0 Cash D, 2b 4 0 1 0 White J, cf 3 0 0 0 Dawson A, cf 4 0 1 1 Biittner L, 1b 4 0 2 0 Knowles D, p 0 0 0 0 Murcer B, rf 4 0 0 0 Pirtle G, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Valentine E, rf 4 0 1 0 Gross G, lf 0 0 0 0 Perez T, 1b 4 0 2 0 Kingman D, lf 1 1 1 1 Parrish L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kelleher M, 3b 0 0 0 0 Cromartie W, lf 3 0 1 0 Trillo M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Carter G, c 4 0 0 0 Blackwell T, c 4 1 2 0 Speier C, ss 4 1 2 0 Reuschel R, p 3 0 0 0 Sanderson S, p 1 0 0 0 Unser D, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 5 1 32 1 8 1 Chicago 001 001 000 -- 2 Montreal 000 010 000 -- 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Reuschel R (W) 9.0 8 1 1 1 6 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Sanderson S (L) 7.0 4 2 2 2 6 Knowles D 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 Pirtle G 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 E -- Johnson D, Sanderson S DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Chicago 8, Montreal 7 2B -- Cromartie W, Blackwell T HR -- Kingman D SH -- Reuschel R, Sanderson S, Parrish L T -- 2:23 A -- 24394
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