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Saturday July 4, 1970
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Steve Renko posted the first shutout of his major league career and Bob Bailey, Rusty Staub and Adolfo Phillips hit homers to power the Expos to an 8-0 victory over the Cardinals. Bailey and Staub each connected with a man on base, while Phillips accounted for two RBIs with a double and his homer. [The Sporting News]


Montreal Expos 8, St. Louis Cardinals 0

Game Played on Saturday, July 4, 1970 (Night game) at Parc Jarry

Cardinals    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  6  2
Expos        2  1  2    2  1  0    0  0  x  -   8 10  0


Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Brock lf              4   0   2   0     0   0   .298      Hahn lf               3   1   3   1     1   0   .278
Cardenal cf           4   0   0   0     0   0   .312      Sutherland 2b         5   0   0   0     0   1   .192
Hague rf              4   0   2   0     0   2   .302      Staub rf              3   1   1   2     1   1   .300
Allen 1b              4   0   0   0     0   1   .288      Bailey 1b             2   2   1   2     1   1   .256
Torre 3b              3   0   0   0     0   1   .312        Fairly 1b           1   0   0   0     0   0   .260
Simmons c             3   0   1   0     0   1   .236      Bateman c             4   1   2   0     0   0   .241
Kennedy 2b            2   0   0   0     0   0   .059      Laboy 3b              3   0   0   1     0   0   .205
  Beauchamp ph        1   0   0   0     0   1   .231      Phillips cf           3   2   2   2     1   1   .238
  Javier 2b           0   0   0   0     0   0   .229      Wine ss               4   0   0   0     0   2   .206
Maxvill ss            2   0   0   0     0   1   .179      Renko p               4   1   1   0     0   0   .219
  Davalillo ph        1   0   0   0     0   1   .326
  Ramirez ss          0   0   0   0     0   0   .185
Carlton p             1   0   1   0     0   0   .244
  Carl Taylor ph      1   0   0   0     0   1   .231
  Linzy p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Lee ph              1   0   0   0     0   1   .245
  McCool p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               31   0   6   0     0  10             Totals               32   8  10   8     4   6

Time of Game: 2:04   Attendance: 23,715
Left on Base: Cardinals 4, Expos 6
DP: Cardinals 1, Expos 1
Errors: Kennedy 2
Doubles: Carlton (1), Phillips (3)
Home Runs: Bailey (7), Staub (12), Phillips (5)
Stolen Bases: Hahn (3)
Caught Stealing: Brock (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Hahn (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Laboy (3)
GIDP: Allen (6), Sutherland (6)


Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Carlton L(5-10)         5     9   8   8   2   3   3  26   3.46
Linzy                   2     1   0   0   1   3   0   9   5.18
McCool                  1     0   0   0   1   0   0   3   6.53
Totals                  8    10   8   8   4   6   3  38

Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Renko W(5-4)            9     6   0   0   0  10   0  31   4.00
Totals                  9     6   0   0   0  10   0  31

Umpires: HP - Augie Donatelli, 1B - Chris Pelekoudas, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Satch Davidson


CARDINALS 1ST: Brock singled to center; Brock was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Cardenal flied out to
right; Hague struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0,
Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: Hahn singled to center; Hahn stole second; Sutherland
flied out to center; Staub struck out; Bailey homered [Hahn
scored]; Bateman singled to left; Laboy forced Bateman (third to
second); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Expos 2.

CARDINALS 2ND: Allen was called out on strikes; Torre popped to
second; Simmons struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0,
Expos 2.

EXPOS 2ND: Phillips walked; Wine grounded out (first unassisted)
[Phillips to second]; Renko grounded out (second to first)
[Phillips to third]; Hahn singled to right [Phillips scored];
Sutherland flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals
0, Expos 3.

CARDINALS 3RD: Kennedy popped to third in foul territory;
Maxvill flied out to center; Carlton doubled to center; Brock
flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Expos 3.

EXPOS 3RD: Staub grounded out (shortstop to first); Bailey
walked; Bateman singled to right [Bailey to third]; Laboy hit a
sacrifice fly to left [Bailey scored]; Phillips doubled to
center [Bateman scored]; Wine struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Expos 5.

CARDINALS 4TH: Cardenal grounded out (shortstop to first); Hague
struck out; Allen flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Expos 5.

EXPOS 4TH: Renko singled to right; Hahn out on a sacrifice bunt
(first unassisted) [Renko to second]; Sutherland grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Renko to third]; Staub homered [Renko
scored]; Bailey was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Cardinals 0, Expos 7.

CARDINALS 5TH: Torre flied out to right; Simmons singled to
center; Kennedy popped to first in foul territory; Maxvill
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Expos 7.

EXPOS 5TH: Bateman grounded out (shortstop to first); Laboy
flied out to center; Phillips homered; Wine grounded out
(shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Expos
8.

CARDINALS 6TH: FAIRLY REPLACED BAILEY (PLAYING 1B); CARL TAYLOR
BATTED FOR CARLTON; Carl Taylor struck out; Brock grounded out
(second to first); Cardenal flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cardinals 0, Expos 8.

EXPOS 6TH: LINZY REPLACED CARL TAYLOR (PITCHING); Renko grounded
out (pitcher to first); Hahn singled to second [Hahn to second
(error by Kennedy)]; Sutherland struck out; Staub walked; Fairly
flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Expos 8.

CARDINALS 7TH: Hague singled to right; Allen forced Hague
(shortstop to second); Torre struck out; Simmons flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Expos 8.

EXPOS 7TH: Bateman grounded out (third to first); Laboy reached
on an error by Kennedy [Laboy to first]; Phillips struck out;
Wine struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Expos 8.

CARDINALS 8TH: BEAUCHAMP BATTED FOR KENNEDY; Beauchamp struck
out; DAVALILLO BATTED FOR MAXVILL; Davalillo struck out; LEE
BATTED FOR LINZY; Lee struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Expos 8.

EXPOS 8TH: JAVIER REPLACED BEAUCHAMP (PLAYING 2B); RAMIREZ
REPLACED DAVALILLO (PLAYING SS); MCCOOL REPLACED LEE (PITCHING);
Renko grounded out (first to pitcher); Hahn walked; Sutherland
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Hahn
out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Expos 8.

CARDINALS 9TH: Brock singled to center; Cardenal flied out to
right; Hague singled to right [Brock to second]; Allen grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Hague out at
second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Expos 8.



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