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Cubs
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
September 15, 1977
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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 September 15, 1977 at Stade Olympique.
Game Summary
Date | September 15, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Montreal Expos
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 15, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Montreal Expos |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Bonham |
Home Starting Pitcher | Wayne Twitchell |
Ballpark | Stade Olympique |
City | Montreal |
State | QUE |
Attendance | 7,369 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Dutch Rennert 3B: Nick Colosi |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
Larry Biittner | Left Fielder |
Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
Mike Gordon | Catcher |
Bill Bonham | Pitcher |
Herman Franks | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
Stan Papi | Third Baseman |
Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
Gary Carter | Catcher |
Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Wayne Twitchell | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
September 15, 1977
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Twitchell
De Jesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Twitchell
Biittner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. De Jesus moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Twitchell
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. De Jesus moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Morales vs. Twitchell
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Papi. De Jesus scores. Morales moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Twitchell
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Twitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Bonham
Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Papi vs. Bonham
Papi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Bonham
Dawson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Bonham
There goes Papi. The throw from Gordon and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Cash scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Bonham
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valentine vs. Bonham
Valentine hits a line drive off the glove of Ontiveros, and into shallow left field. Valentine reaches second base with a double. Papi scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Bonham
Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Twitchell
Ontiveros hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Twitchell
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Twitchell
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Twitchell
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Speier fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Bonham
Mick Kelleher now playing second base.
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Bonham
Speier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. Bonham
Twitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Twitchell
De Jesus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Twitchell
Biittner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. Biittner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Twitchell
Buckner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Twitchell
Morales strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Bonham
Cash hits a line drive towards right. Murcer chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Murcer. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Papi vs. Bonham
There goes Cash. The throw from Gordon and he is safe. Cash steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Papi vs. Bonham
Papi hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Bonham
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Bonham
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Twitchell
Murcer hits a popup towards third. Papi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Twitchell
Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Twitchell
Kelleher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson who is chasing the ball. Kelleher reaches third base with a triple. Ontiveros goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Twitchell
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelleher scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Twitchell
Bonham is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Bonham
Valentine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Bonham
Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Bonham
Cromartie hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Bonham
Speier strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Twitchell
De Jesus hits a popup, foul, towards third. Papi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Twitchell
Biittner 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Twitchell
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. Bonham
Twitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Bonham
Cash 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, 3 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Papi vs. Bonham
Papi hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Twitchell
Morales hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Twitchell
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Twitchell
Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Twitchell
Kelleher hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Twitchell
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Bonham
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bonham
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Bonham
Valentine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Bonham
Sam Mejias pinch runs for Ellis Valentine.
Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mejias moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Cromartie vs. Bonham
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards second. De Jesus fields it and tags Mejias, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Twitchell
Sam Mejias now playing right field.
Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Twitchell
De Jesus strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Twitchell
Biittner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Twitchell
Jose Cardenal pinch runs for Larry Biittner.
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Bonham
Jose Cardenal now playing left field.
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on De Jesus. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Twitchell vs. Bonham
Twitchell bunts towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Bonham
Cash hits a line drive into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Papi vs. Bonham
Papi hits a line drive towards third. Ontiveros reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Twitchell
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Twitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Twitchell
Murcer hits a line drive into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Twitchell
Ontiveros strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Bonham
Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bonham
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Bonham
Pepe Frias pinch runs for Tony Perez. Del Unser pinch hits for Sam Mejias.
Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Bonham
Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales. Carter reaches second base with a double. Frias goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cromartie vs. Sutter
Bruce Sutter now pitching. Greg Gross now playing right field.
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Expos, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Twitchell
Pepe Frias now playing shortstop. Del Unser now playing first base. Jerry White now playing right field.
Kelleher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Twitchell
Gordon bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. McEnaney
Will McEnaney now pitching. Gene Clines pinch hits for Greg Gross.
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards third. Papi fields it and throws to first for the out. Kelleher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
De Jesus vs. McEnaney
De Jesus hits a line drive towards short. Frias reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Expos, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
White vs. Sutter
Gene Clines now playing right field.
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
McEnaney vs. Sutter
McEnaney strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Sutter
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Papi vs. Sutter
There goes White. The throw from Gordon and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Expos, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Papi vs. Sutter
Papi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/15/1977 -- Chicago at Montreal (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI De Jesus I, ss 4 1 0 0 Cash D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Biittner L, lf 3 0 2 0 Papi S, 3b 5 1 2 1 Cardenal J, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Dawson A, cf 4 0 0 0 Buckner B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Perez T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Morales J, cf 4 1 1 1 Frias P, pr-ss 0 1 0 0 Murcer B, rf 4 0 0 0 Valentine E, rf 3 0 2 1 Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0 Mejias S, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Ontiveros S, 3b 2 1 0 0 Unser D, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Trillo M, 2b 1 0 1 0 Carter G, c 4 1 3 2 Kelleher M, 2b 2 1 1 1 Cromartie W, lf 4 0 0 0 Gordon M, c 4 0 0 1 Speier C, ss 3 0 0 0 Bonham B, p 3 0 0 0 White J, rf 1 1 1 0 Gross G, rf 0 0 0 0 Twitchell W, p 2 0 0 0 Clines G, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 McEnaney W, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 4 5 3 37 5 10 4 Chicago 100 201 000 -- 4 Montreal 200 100 011 -- 5 2 outs when winning run was scored. Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Bonham B 7.2 8 4 4 1 5 Sutter B (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Twitchell W 8.1 5 4 3 5 6 McEnaney W (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Papi S, Gordon M, Murcer B, De Jesus I DP -- Chicago 1, Montreal 1 LOB -- Chicago 6, Montreal 7 2B -- Valentine E, Biittner L, Carter G 3B -- Kelleher M HR -- Carter G, Morales J SB -- Papi S, Cash D, White J T -- 2:50 A -- 7369
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