Ron Fairly smashed a grand-slam homer, drove in another run with a single and also stole home to mark a great night for the Expos, who defeated the Giants, 10-5. As result of the victory, the expansion club pulled out of the cellar in Eastern division, moving one-half game ahead of the Cardinals, who lost to the Reds. Montreal Expos 10, San Francisco Giants 5Game Played on Saturday, July 25, 1970 (Night game) at Parc JarryGiants 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 5 9 2 Expos 3 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 x - 10 8 0 Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Bonds cf 5 2 4 0 0 0 .301 Staehle 2b 4 2 1 1 1 0 .226 Hunt 2b 2 0 0 0 1 1 .290 Gosger cf 4 1 1 1 1 0 .314 Mason 2b 1 0 0 0 1 0 .107 Staub rf 2 2 0 0 3 0 .289 Hart lf 5 1 2 2 0 0 .387 Fairly 1b 4 2 2 5 1 1 .268 McCovey 1b 3 1 1 1 2 0 .260 Jones lf 2 1 1 1 1 1 .230 Dietz c 3 1 0 0 1 2 .322 Bailey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .305 Gallagher 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .278 Hahn lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 F. Johnson rf 4 0 1 2 0 1 .239 Bateman c 4 0 0 1 0 0 .232 Heise ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .235 Laboy 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .226 Fuentes ph,ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 .225 Wine ss 3 2 1 0 1 0 .205 Reberger p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .278 Morton p 3 0 1 0 0 0 .182 Cumberland p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .056 Taylor ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .203 Davison p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 33 5 9 5 6 5 Totals 31 10 8 9 8 3 Time of Game: 2:32 Attendance: 25,287 Left on Base: Giants 8, Expos 6 DP: Giants 0, Expos 2 Errors: McCovey, Heise Doubles: McCovey (18), Hart (3), Wine (14) Home Runs: Hart (4), Fairly (11), Jones (13) Stolen Bases: Fairly (8), Bateman (4) Sacrifice Hits: Gallagher (5), Morton (5) GIDP: Hart (2), Gallagher (7) Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Reberger L(2-4) 4 7 10 10 6 2 2 24 7.33 Cumberland 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.82 Davison 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 7.32 Totals 8 8 10 10 8 3 2 40 Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Morton W(13-6) 9 9 5 5 6 5 1 40 3.76 Totals 9 9 5 5 6 5 1 40 Wild Pitches: Reberger 2 (10) Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Tony Venzon, 2B - Frank Secory, 3B - Bob Engel GIANTS 1ST: Bonds singled to right; Hunt popped to catcher in foul territory; Hart homered [Bonds scored]; McCovey doubled to right; Dietz was walked intentionally; Gallagher out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Dietz to second, McCovey to third]; F. Johnson singled to center [Dietz scored, McCovey scored]; Heise flied out to center; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 0. EXPOS 1ST: Staehle walked; Reberger threw a wild pitch [Staehle to second]; Gosger grounded out (first unassisted) [Staehle to third]; Staub walked; Fairly singled to center [Staub to second, Staehle scored]; Jones walked [Staub to third, Fairly to second]; Bateman forced Jones (third to second) [Fairly to third, Staub scored]; Fairly stole home and Bateman stole second; Reberger threw a wild pitch [Bateman to third]; Laboy flied out to right; 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 3. GIANTS 2ND: Reberger flied out to left; Bonds singled to left; Hunt walked [Bonds to second]; Hart grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Hunt out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 3. EXPOS 2ND: Wine doubled to right; Morton out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Wine to third]; Staehle grounded out (second to pitcher) [Wine scored]; Gosger popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 4. GIANTS 3RD: McCovey walked; Dietz struck out; Gallagher made an out to second; F. Johnson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 4. EXPOS 3RD: Staub made an out to shortstop; Fairly walked; Jones was called out on strikes; Bateman forced Fairly (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 4. GIANTS 4TH: Heise grounded out (third to first); Reberger singled to right; Bonds singled to right [Reberger to second]; Hunt was called out on strikes; Hart grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 4. EXPOS 4TH: Laboy struck out; Wine walked; Morton singled to right [Wine to second]; Staehle singled [Morton to second, Wine to third]; Gosger singled [Wine scored, Morton out at home (center to second to catcher), Staehle to third, Gosger to second (on throw to home)]; Staub walked; Fairly homered [Staehle scored, Gosger scored, Staub scored]; Jones homered; Bateman grounded out (shortstop to first); 6 R, 5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 10. GIANTS 5TH: McCovey walked; Dietz flied out to right; Gallagher grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [McCovey out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 10. EXPOS 5TH: MASON REPLACED HUNT (PLAYING 2B); CUMBERLAND REPLACED REBERGER (PITCHING); Laboy singled to left; Wine flied out to center; Morton grounded out (first unassisted) [Laboy to third (error by Heise; assist by McCovey)]; Staehle grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 10. GIANTS 6TH: F. Johnson struck out; FUENTES BATTED FOR HEISE; Fuentes popped to third in foul territory; Cumberland was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 10. EXPOS 6TH: FUENTES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Gosger grounded out (first unassisted); Staub made an out to shortstop; Fairly popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 10. GIANTS 7TH: Bonds singled to center; Mason made an out to second; Hart doubled to center [Bonds to third]; McCovey grounded out (first unassisted) [Hart to third, Bonds scored]; Dietz struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 5, Expos 10. EXPOS 7TH: BAILEY BATTED FOR JONES; Bailey grounded out (shortstop to first); Bateman flied out to center; Laboy flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 5, Expos 10. GIANTS 8TH: HAHN REPLACED BAILEY (PLAYING LF); Gallagher made an out to first; F. Johnson flied out to center; Fuentes walked; TAYLOR BATTED FOR CUMBERLAND; Taylor flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 5, Expos 10. EXPOS 8TH: DAVISON REPLACED TAYLOR (PITCHING); Wine grounded out (catcher to first); Morton grounded out (shortstop to first); Staehle reached on an error by McCovey; Gosger walked [Staehle to second]; Staub walked [Staehle to third, Gosger to second]; Fairly struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Giants 5, Expos 10. GIANTS 9TH: Bonds flied out to center; Mason walked; Hart forced Mason (shortstop to second); McCovey made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 5, Expos 10. |
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