Top 1

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Ruthven
  
  Cromartie 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: ---
  Scott vs. Ruthven
  
  Scott 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 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Ruthven
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Ruthven
  
  There goes Dawson. The throw from Boone and he is out, Trillo applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Rogers
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Rogers
  
  Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Rogers
  
  There goes Gross. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Gross steals second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schmidt vs. Rogers
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Luzinski vs. Rogers
  
  Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Gross trying to get to home. Cromartie throws the ball in to Carter who tags Gross, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Schmidt moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boone vs. Rogers
  
  Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. Luzinski moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Maddox vs. Rogers
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Ruthven
  
  Perez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Ruthven
  
  Carter hits a popup towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Ruthven
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Ruthven
  
  Parrish hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Ruthven
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Rogers
  
  Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Rogers
  
  Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruthven vs. Rogers
  
  Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Rogers
  
  Rose 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 

Top 3

• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogers vs. Ruthven
  
  Rogers is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Ruthven
  
  Cromartie hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Ruthven
  
  Scott 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 

Bottom 3

• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Rogers
  
  Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Rogers
  
  Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, 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, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Rogers
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Ruthven
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Ruthven
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Ruthven
  
  Carter hits a fly ball towards right. Gross catches it and throws to first to double up Perez. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Rogers
  
  Maddox strikes out. Carter drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Maddox out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Rogers
  
  Trillo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Rogers
  
  Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruthven vs. Rogers
  
  Ruthven hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Ruthven
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Ruthven
  
  Parrish hits a line drive towards third. Schmidt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Ruthven
  
  Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Rogers
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Rogers covering, for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Rogers
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Rogers
  
  Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rogers vs. Ruthven
  
  Rogers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Ruthven
  
  Cromartie hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Ruthven
  
  Scott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dawson vs. Ruthven
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Rogers
  
  Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Rogers
  
  There's a wild pitch. Luzinski moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boone vs. Rogers
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maddox vs. Rogers
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Luzinski moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Trillo vs. Rogers
  
  Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bowa vs. Rogers
  
  Bowa is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McCarver vs. Rogers
  
  Tim McCarver pinch hits for Dick Ruthven.
  
  McCarver hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Scott reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Reed
  
  Ron Reed now pitching.
  
  Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Reed
  
  Carter strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Reed
  
  Valentine hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Reed
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Rogers
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Rogers
  
  Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Rogers
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luzinski vs. Rogers
  
  Luzinski 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 

Top 8

• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Reed
  
  Mike Anderson now playing right field. Greg Gross now playing left field.
  
  Speier hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hutton vs. Reed
  
  Tom Hutton pinch hits for Steve Rogers.
  
  Hutton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cromartie vs. Reed
  
  Cromartie hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Reed
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Sosa
  
  Elias Sosa now pitching.
  
  Boone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Sosa
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Trillo vs. Sosa
  
  Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Reed
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Reed
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Reed
  
  Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Sosa
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields the ball and throws to Sosa covering. Safe. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Unser vs. Sosa
  
  Del Unser pinch hits for Ron Reed.
  
  There goes Bowa. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Bowa steals second. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Unser vs. Sosa
  
  Unser hits a popup in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Sosa
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gross vs. Sosa
  
  Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott fields it and throws to second for the out. Bowa moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Schmidt vs. Sosa
  
  Schmidt is walked intentionally. Gross moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McBride vs. Sosa
  
  Bake McBride pinch hits for Mike Anderson.
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez juggles the ball. That's an error on Perez. Bowa scores. Gross moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 

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         Game of 8/8/1979 -- Montreal at Philadelphia (N)

  Montreal           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Cromartie W, lf       4  0  0  0   Rose P, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Scott R, 2b           4  0  1  0   Gross G, rf-lf        5  0  1  0   
Dawson A, cf          4  0  1  0   Schmidt M, 3b         2  2  1  1   
Perez T, 1b           4  1  2  1   Luzinski G, lf        4  0  2  0   
Carter G, c           4  0  0  0   Anderson M, rf        0  0  0  0   
Valentine E, rf       3  1  1  1   McBride B, ph         1  0  0  0   
Parrish L, 3b         3  1  1  1   Boone B, c            4  0  1  1   
Speier C, ss          3  0  0  0   Maddox G, cf          4  0  1  0   
Rogers S, p           2  0  0  0   Trillo M, 2b          4  1  1  1   
Hutton T, ph          0  0  0  0   Bowa L, ss            2  1  1  0   
Sosa E, p             0  0  0  0   Ruthven D, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   McCarver T, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Reed R, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Unser D, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  6  3                        34  4  8  3

Montreal         020 000 100 --  3
Philadelphia     101 100 001 --  4
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rogers S              7.0  7  3  3  4  1
Sosa E (L)            1.2  1  1  0  2  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruthven D             6.0  5  2  2  0  1
Reed R (W)            3.0  1  1  1  1  2

E -- Perez T
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Montreal 2, Philadelphia 10
3B -- Scott R
HR -- Perez T, Parrish L, Schmidt M, Trillo M, Valentine E
SB -- Gross G, Bowa L
CS -- Dawson A
WP -- Rogers S
T -- 2:28
A -- 36476

    

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