Top 1

• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Sarmiento
  
  Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Sarmiento
  
  Cash hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Werner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Sarmiento
  
  Dawson bunts towards third. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Sarmiento
  
  Carter strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Grimsley
  
  Griffey 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 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Grimsley
  
  Morgan 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 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Grimsley
  
  Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Grimsley
  
  Bench hits a line drive towards short. Speier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Sarmiento
  
  Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Sarmiento
  
  Valentine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Valentine reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Parrish vs. Sarmiento
  
  Parrish strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Speier vs. Sarmiento
  
  Speier is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Grimsley vs. Sarmiento
  
  Grimsley hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Grimsley
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werner vs. Grimsley
  
  Werner hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Grimsley
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geronimo vs. Grimsley
  
  Geronimo 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 3

• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Sarmiento
  
  Cromartie hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Sarmiento
  
  Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Sarmiento
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sarmiento fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Sarmiento
  
  Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sarmiento vs. Grimsley
  
  Sarmiento strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Grimsley
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffey for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Grimsley
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Grimsley
  
  Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie who is chasing the ball. Foster reaches third base with a triple. Morgan goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bench vs. Grimsley
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bench for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Sarmiento
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Sarmiento
  
  Valentine hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Sarmiento
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sarmiento fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Grimsley
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Werner vs. Grimsley
  
  Werner strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Grimsley
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geronimo vs. Grimsley
  
  Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Sarmiento
  
  Speier strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimsley vs. Sarmiento
  
  Grimsley is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Sarmiento
  
  Cromartie hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sarmiento vs. Grimsley
  
  Sarmiento strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Grimsley
  
  Griffey 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 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Grimsley
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Sarmiento
  
  Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dawson vs. Sarmiento
  
  Dawson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Sarmiento
  
  Carter hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Sarmiento
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valentine vs. Sarmiento
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Expos, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Grimsley
  
  Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Grimsley
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Parrish. Foster moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Concepcion vs. Grimsley
  
  Concepcion takes first base on ball four. Bench moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Werner vs. Grimsley
  
  Werner hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foster tags and scores. Bench tags and moves to third. Concepcion tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kennedy vs. Grimsley
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley has Bench trapped. There's the throw to Carter and over to Parrish, who tags Bench for the out. Concepcion moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Geronimo vs. Grimsley
  
  There goes Kennedy. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Kennedy steals second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Geronimo vs. Grimsley
  
  Carter fires to third and Parrish drops the ball. That's an error on Parrish. Concepcion scores. Kennedy scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Grimsley
  
  Geronimo hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Bair
  
  Doug Bair now pitching.
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Bair
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimsley vs. Bair
  
  Grimsley hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Bair scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grimsley for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bair vs. Grimsley
  
  Bair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Grimsley
  
  Griffey bunts towards the mound. Grimsley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Grimsley
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Grimsley
  
  Foster hits a line drive into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Bair
  
  Cromartie hits a line drive towards first. Bench reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Bair
  
  Cash strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Bair
  
  Dawson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Bair
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Grimsley
  
  Bench hits a line drive towards third. Parrish reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Grimsley
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Werner vs. Grimsley
  
  Werner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Concepcion trying to get to third. Dawson throws the ball in to Parrish, who tags Concepcion for the out. Werner moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kennedy vs. Grimsley
  
  Kennedy is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Geronimo vs. Grimsley
  
  Geronimo is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Bair
  
  Dan Driessen now playing first base. Johnny Bench now catching.
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Bair
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Bair
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. Bair
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Parrish moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garrett vs. Bair
  
  Jerry White pinch runs for Chris Speier. Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Ross Grimsley.
  
  Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/7/1978, game 2 -- Montreal at Cincinnati (D)

  Montreal           AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Cromartie W, lf       4  0  0  0   Griffey K, rf         4  0  1  0   
Cash D, 2b            4  1  1  0   Morgan J, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Dawson A, cf          4  1  4  2   Foster G, lf          4  1  3  1   
Carter G, c           4  0  0  0   Bench J, 1b-c         4  0  0  0   
Perez T, 1b           4  0  1  0   Concepcion D, ss      3  1  1  0   
Valentine E, rf       4  0  1  0   Werner D, c           3  0  1  1   
Parrish L, 3b         4  0  1  0   Driessen D, 1b        0  0  0  0   
Speier C, ss          3  0  1  0   Kennedy J, 3b         3  1  2  0   
White J, pr           0  0  0  0   Geronimo C, cf        4  0  0  0   
Grimsley R, p         3  0  0  0   Sarmiento M, p        2  0  0  0   
Garrett W, ph         1  0  0  0   Bair D, p             1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  9  2                        32  4  9  2

Montreal         000 002 000 --  2
Cincinnati       001 003 00x --  4

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (L)        8.0  9  4  1  2  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sarmiento M (W)       6.0  6  2  2  1  4
Bair D (S)            3.0  3  0  0  0  2

E -- Parrish L 2
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Montreal 7, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Valentine E
3B -- Foster G
HR -- Dawson A
SB -- Kennedy J
SF -- Werner D
T -- 2:13
A -- 35037

    

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