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Expos
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 7, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Montreal Expos, played on July 7, 1978 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 7, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 7, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Rogers |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Ruthven |
Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 45,193 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: Ed Vargo |
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 |
Steve Rogers | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
Jose Cardenal | First Baseman |
Bob Boone | Catcher |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Dick Ruthven | Pitcher |
Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 7, 1978
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Ruthven
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Ruthven
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Ruthven
Valentine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Valentine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Ruthven
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Valentine trying to get to home. McBride throws the ball in to Boone who tags Valentine who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Rogers
McBride hits a line drive towards third. Parrish reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Rogers
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Rogers
Maddox strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Ruthven
Parrish hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Ruthven
Cromartie hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Ruthven
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Ruthven
Speier is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Rogers
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Rogers
Hebner hits a line drive towards short. Speier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Rogers
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Rogers
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogers vs. Ruthven
Rogers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Ruthven
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Ruthven
Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Ruthven
Valentine hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Ruthven
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Rogers
Sizemore hits a line drive towards short. Speier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruthven vs. Rogers
Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Rogers
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Rogers covering, for the out. Ruthven moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Rogers
Bowa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Rogers
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Ruthven
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Ruthven
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Ruthven
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Rogers
Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Rogers
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Rogers
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Rogers
Boone hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Ruthven
Speier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogers vs. Ruthven
Rogers bunts towards first. Cardenal scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rogers for the out. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Ruthven
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Speier moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dawson vs. Ruthven
Dawson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valentine vs. Ruthven
The umpire calls a balk on Ruthven Speier scores. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Ruthven
There's a wild pitch. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valentine vs. Ruthven
Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash scores. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Ruthven
There goes Valentine. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Valentine steals second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Ruthven
Perez hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Rogers
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Rogers
Davey Johnson pinch hits for Dick Ruthven.
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Rogers
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Rogers
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maddox vs. Rogers
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Lerch
Randy Lerch now pitching. Jerry Martin now playing center field.
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Lerch
Cromartie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Cromartie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Lerch
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lerch, and towards Bowa, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Lerch
Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rogers vs. Lerch
Rogers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Rogers
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Rogers
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Rogers
Rogers fires to first and picks off Luzinski. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Rogers
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Rogers
Boone takes first base on ball four. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Rogers
Sizemore hits a popup towards the mound. Rogers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Lerch
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Lerch
Dawson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Dawson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Lerch
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Lerch
Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dawson scores. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Lerch
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cromartie vs. Lerch
Cromartie hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerch vs. Rogers
Lerch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lerch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Rogers
McBride hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Rogers
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lerch
Carter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Lerch
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogers vs. Lerch
Rogers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Lerch
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lerch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Rogers
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Rogers
Luzinski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Rogers
Hebner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Rogers
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Rogers
Boone hits a fly ball towards center. Dawson catches it and throws to first to double up Cardenal. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sizemore vs. Rogers
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hebner scores. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Knowles
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Randy Lerch. Darold Knowles now pitching. Mike Schmidt pinch hits for Tim McCarver.
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Brusstar
Warren Brusstar now pitching.
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Brusstar
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Brusstar
Sam Mejias pinch runs for Ellis Valentine.
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Knowles
Pepe Frias now playing second base. Sam Mejias now playing right field. Del Unser now playing first base.
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Knowles
Bowa hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Knowles
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Knowles
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Knowles
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martin moves to third. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cardenal vs. Garman
Mike Garman now pitching.
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boone vs. Garman
Boone strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/7/1978 -- Montreal at Philadelphia (N) Montreal AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cash D, 2b 5 2 2 0 McBride B, rf 5 0 0 0 Frias P, 2b 0 0 0 0 Bowa L, ss 5 1 2 1 Dawson A, cf 5 1 1 0 Maddox G, cf 3 0 0 0 Valentine E, rf 5 1 5 3 Martin J, cf 2 1 2 0 Mejias S, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Luzinski G, lf 3 1 1 2 Perez T, 1b 5 0 2 1 Hebner R, 3b 4 1 0 0 Unser D, 1b 0 0 0 0 Cardenal J, 1b 2 0 2 0 Parrish L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Boone B, c 4 0 0 0 Cromartie W, lf 4 1 2 1 Sizemore T, 2b 4 0 2 1 Carter G, c 4 1 1 1 Ruthven D, p 1 0 1 0 Speier C, ss 3 1 1 0 Johnson D, ph 1 0 1 0 Rogers S, p 3 0 1 0 Lerch R, p 1 0 0 0 Knowles D, p 0 0 0 0 McCarver T, ph 0 0 0 0 Garman M, p 0 0 0 0 Schmidt M, ph 1 0 0 0 Brusstar W, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 7 15 6 36 4 11 4 Montreal 012 020 110 -- 7 Philadelphia 000 000 031 -- 4 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Rogers S (W) 7.2 9 3 3 4 3 Knowles D 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 Garman M (S) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Ruthven D (L) 5.0 8 5 5 0 3 Lerch R 3.0 6 2 2 1 1 Brusstar W 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 DP -- Montreal 1, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Montreal 6, Philadelphia 12 2B -- Valentine E, Cromartie W, Dawson A HR -- Cromartie W, Valentine E, Carter G, Luzinski G, Bowa L SB -- Valentine E SH -- Rogers S HBP -- by Rogers S (Hebner R) WP -- Ruthven D Balk -- Ruthven D T -- 2:34 A -- 45193
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