Expos @ Cubs
April 19, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Expos 8 12 3
Cubs 6 9 3
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Expos 8 12 3
Cubs 6 9 3

Larry Biittner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .286
OBP .250 .355
At Bats 4 28
Hits 1 8
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 1 5

Darold Knowles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Wrigley Field - April 19, 1978
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Strikeout
Darold Knowles
Gary Carter
Del Unser
Pepe Frias
Larry Parrish
Chris Speier
Sam Mejias
Andre Dawson
Ellis Valentine
Larry Biittner
Gene Clines

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Montreal Expos 8 12 3 9
Chicago Cubs 6 9 3 6
Winning Pitcher Darold Knowles
Losing Pitcher Bruce Sutter
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ellis Valentine
Attendance 2,227
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Biittner strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Clines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz scores.
Bottom 9 De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Sam Mejias now playing left field. Pepe Frias now playing second base. Del Unser now playing first base. Hector Cruz pinch hits for Bruce Sutter. Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mejias. Cruz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Rader strikes out.
Top 9 Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez scores. Valentine scores. Two runs are unearned.
Top 9 Valentine hits a ball on the ground into left field. Clines picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clines. Dawson scores. Carter scores. Perez moves to third. Valentine moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 9 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutter fields it and throws to home to get Cash. Dawson moves to third. Carter moves to second.
Top 9 Carter is walked intentionally.
Top 9 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros juggles the ball. That's an error on Ontiveros. Cash moves to third. Dawson moves to second.
Top 9 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Bruce Sutter now pitching. Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cromartie for the out.
Bottom 8 Trillo hits a line drive into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Darold Knowles now pitching. Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen. Garrett hits a line drive into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Joe Wallis now playing center field. Gene Clines now playing left field. Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 7 Biittner is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Clines hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Carter moves to third.
Top 7 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carter moves to second.
Top 7 Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Donnie Moore now pitching. Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 De Jesus hits a popup into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rudy Meoli pinch hits for Woodie Fryman. Meoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Bahnsen covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Stan Bahnsen now pitching. Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Biittner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cromartie for the out.
Top 6 Stan Papi pinch hits for Rudy May. Papi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Speier hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Trillo hits a line drive towards third. Parrish reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with May covering, for the out.
Top 5 Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Carter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kingman hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Biittner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Clines hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cash hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cromartie moves to second.
Top 4 Cromartie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 May hits a popup into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 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.
Bottom 3 Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. Ontiveros moves to third.
Bottom 3 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish juggles the ball. That's an error on Parrish.
Bottom 3 Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valentine. Ontiveros reaches second base with a double. Kingman goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Murcer hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Parrish hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Valentine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clines. Valentine reaches second base with a double. Dawson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Biittner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fryman fires over to first and Trillo covering first, drops the ball. That's an error on Trillo. Dawson moves to second.
Top 3 Dawson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Biittner strikes out.
Bottom 2 There goes Clines. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Clines steals second.
Bottom 2 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. Rader scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier misplays the ball. That's an error on Speier. Rader moves to third.
Bottom 2 Fryman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valentine. Rader reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cromartie strikes out.
Top 2 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valentine scores. Parrish scores. Speier moves to second.
Top 2 Speier takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Parrish hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Valentine moves to third.
Top 2 Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Trillo is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kingman moves to third.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Kingman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Kingman bunts towards third. Parrish fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clines scores.
Bottom 1 Biittner strikes out.
Bottom 1 The umpire calls a balk on May Clines moves to third.
Bottom 1 Clines hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. Clines reaches second base with a double. De Jesus scores.
Bottom 1 There goes De Jesus. The throw from Carter and he is safe. De Jesus steals second.
Bottom 1 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dawson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clines who is chasing the ball. Dawson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.