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April 9, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Expos 5 11 0
Mets 0 3 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Expos 5 11 0
Mets 0 3 2

John Stearns Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .222
OBP .667 .364
At Bats 2 9
Hits 1 2
• Singles 1 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 2
RBI’s 0 0

Ross Grimsley Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Shea Stadium - April 9, 1978
Out
Ross Grimsley
Gary Carter
Del Unser
Pepe Frias
Larry Parrish
Chris Speier
Sam Mejias
Andre Dawson
Ellis Valentine
John Stearns
Willie Montanez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Montreal Expos 5 11 0 9
New York Mets 0 3 2 6
Winning Pitcher Ross Grimsley
Losing Pitcher Mike Bruhert
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Larry Parrish
Attendance 30,448
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Montanez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Sam Mejias now playing left field. Del Unser now playing first base. Henderson is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Perez hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bob Myrick now pitching. Dawson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Foli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Randle takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Tom Grieve pinch hits for Paul Siebert. Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pepe Frias now playing second base. Flynn hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cash hits a line drive into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Siebert spins and fires to second, with Foli covering, and Grimsley is picked off.
Top 8 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grimsley moves to second.
Top 8 Grimsley takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Speier hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mazzilli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Stearns hits a fly ball into left field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Henderson hits a line drive into left field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Unser. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Unser steals second.
Top 7 Paul Siebert now pitching. Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dawson scores. Carter moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Carter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash scores. Dawson moves to second.
Top 7 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli misplays the ball. That's an error on Foli. Cash moves to second.
Top 7 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Butch Metzger now pitching. Valentine strikes out.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Foli takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Randle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Mike Bruhert. Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. Parrish moves to second.
Top 6 Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Unser hits a fly ball into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Stearns hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Carter takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Dawson moves to second.
Top 5 Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash scores.
Top 5 The umpire calls a balk on Bruhert Cash moves to second.
Top 5 Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Grimsley strikes out.
Bottom 4 Henderson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Henderson strikes out.
Top 4 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Randle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bruhert is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Flynn hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Carter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Cash hits a line drive into right field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mazzilli is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Stearns takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Grimsley takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Speier hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Speier reaches third base with a triple. Parrish scores. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Parrish hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Henderson. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Unser goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Top 2 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Foli.
Top 2 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Foli hits a line drive into left field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Randle takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Dawson strikes out.
Top 1 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Valentine. The throw from Stearns and he is out, Foli applying the tag.
Top 1 Valentine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.