Select a date:      
Tuesday July 28, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

Two homers by Fairly, who batted in four runs, including tie-breaking tally in eighth inning, provided Expos with 5-4 victory over Padres. Expos scored four times in third on singles by Wine and Renko, error and Fairly's first homer of game. Ferrara batted in two runs for Padres with single and homer. [The Sporting News]


Montreal Expos 5, San Diego Padres 4

Game Played on Tuesday, July 28, 1970 (Night game) at Parc Jarry

Padres       2  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  0  -   4  8  1
Expos        0  0  4    0  0  0    0  1  x  -   5  7  0


Padres               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Campbell 2b           5   0   1   1     0   0   .227      Staehle 2b            2   1   0   0     0   0   .234
Huntz ss              3   1   1   0     2   0   .211        Sutherland ph,2b    2   0   1   0     0   0   .210
Gaston cf             5   1   1   0     0   2   .332      Fairly 1b             4   2   2   4     0   0   .272
Ferrara lf            5   1   3   2     0   1   .255      Staub rf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .282
  Arcia pr            0   0   0   0     0   0   .167      Jones lf              1   0   0   0     0   0   .229
Colbert 1b            4   0   1   0     1   1   .256        Bailey ph,lf        2   0   1   0     0   0   .306
Murrell rf            3   0   0   1     0   0   .256        Hahn pr,lf          0   0   0   0     0   0   .248
Spiezio 3b            3   0   0   0     1   0   .301      Gosger cf             4   0   1   0     0   2   .302
Cannizzaro c          1   1   1   0     3   0   .307      Bateman c             3   0   0   0     0   2   .237
Wilson p              0   0   0   0     1   0   .176      Laboy 3b              3   0   0   0     0   1   .222
  Stahl ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .138      Wine ss               3   1   1   0     0   0   .206
  Coombs p            1   0   0   0     1   1   .086      Renko p               2   1   1   0     0   1   .182
                                                            Strohmayer p        1   0   0   0     0   0   .167

Totals               31   4   8   4     9   5             Totals               31   5   7   4     0   6

Time of Game: 2:18   Attendance: 19,500
Left on Base: Padres 11, Expos 3
DP: Padres 1, Expos 2
Errors: Colbert
Triples: Cannizzaro (3)
Home Runs: Ferrara (11), Fairly 2 (13)
Stolen Bases: Campbell (15)
Sacrifice Hits: Murrell (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Murrell (1)
GIDP: Gaston (6), Colbert (10), Fairly (9)
Hit by Pitch: Jones (8,by Wilson)


Padres                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Wilson                  3     4   4   3   0   1   1  15   4.65
Coombs L(8-8)           5     3   1   1   0   5   1  17   2.49
Totals                  8     7   5   4   0   6   2  32

Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Renko                   4.2   5   4   4   6   2   1  25   4.55
Strohmayer W(3-0)       4.1   3   0   0   3   3   0  17   4.75
Totals                  9     8   4   4   9   5   1  42

Hit by Pitch: Wilson (1)

Umpires: HP - Frank Secory, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Tony Venzon


PADRES 1ST: Campbell flied out to left; Huntz walked; Gaston
singled [Huntz to second]; Ferrara singled [Huntz scored, Gaston
to second]; Colbert walked [Gaston to third, Ferrara to second];
Murrell hit a sacrifice fly to left [Gaston scored, Ferrara to
third, Colbert to second]; Spiezio grounded out (pitcher to
first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Padres 2, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: Staehle flied out to center; Fairly flied out to
left; Staub flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres
2, Expos 0.

PADRES 2ND: Cannizzaro walked; Wilson walked [Cannizzaro to
second]; Campbell popped to third in foul territory; Huntz made
an out to first; Gaston flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Padres 2, Expos 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Jones grounded out (second to first); Gosger grounded
out (first to pitcher); Bateman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Padres 2, Expos 0.

PADRES 3RD: Ferrara flied out to right; Colbert lined to
pitcher; Murrell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Padres 2, Expos 0.

EXPOS 3RD: Laboy flied out to center; Wine singled; Renko
singled [Wine to second]; Staehle reached on an error by Colbert
[Wine scored (no RBI), Renko to second, Staehle to first];
Fairly homered [Renko scored (unearned), Staehle scored]; Staub
flied out to center; Jones was hit by a pitch; Gosger singled
[Jones to third]; Bateman flied out to left; 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Padres 2, Expos 4.

PADRES 4TH: Spiezio grounded out (first to pitcher); Cannizzaro
tripled; STAHL BATTED FOR WILSON; Stahl made an out to
shortstop; Campbell singled [Cannizzaro scored]; Campbell stole
second; Huntz walked; Gaston struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Padres 3, Expos 4.

EXPOS 4TH: COOMBS REPLACED STAHL (PITCHING); Laboy struck out
(catcher to first); Wine grounded out (second to first); Renko
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 3, Expos 4.

PADRES 5TH: Ferrara homered; Colbert was called out on strikes;
Murrell grounded out (pitcher to first); Spiezio walked;
STROHMAYER REPLACED RENKO (PITCHING); Cannizzaro walked [Spiezio
to second]; Coombs walked [Spiezio to third, Cannizzaro to
second]; Campbell flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Padres 4, Expos 4.

EXPOS 5TH: SUTHERLAND BATTED FOR STAEHLE; Sutherland singled;
Fairly grounded into a double play (shortstop to first)
[Sutherland out at second]; Staub grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 4, Expos 4.

PADRES 6TH: SUTHERLAND STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Huntz
grounded out (second to first); Gaston was called out on
strikes; Ferrara struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 4,
Expos 4.

EXPOS 6TH: BAILEY BATTED FOR JONES; Bailey grounded out
(shortstop to first); Gosger struck out; Bateman struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 4, Expos 4.

PADRES 7TH: BAILEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Colbert singled;
Murrell out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Colbert to
second]; Spiezio made an out to third; Cannizzaro was walked
intentionally; Coombs struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Padres
4, Expos 4.

EXPOS 7TH: Laboy flied out to center; Wine lined to third;
Strohmayer grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Padres 4, Expos 4.

PADRES 8TH: Campbell flied out to right; Huntz singled; Gaston
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Huntz out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 4, Expos 4.

EXPOS 8TH: Sutherland flied out to center; Fairly homered; Staub
flied out to right; Bailey singled; HAHN RAN FOR BAILEY; Gosger
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Padres 4, Expos 5.

PADRES 9TH: HAHN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Ferrara singled;
ARCIA RAN FOR FERRARA; Colbert grounded into a double play
(second to first) [Arcia out at second]; Murrell made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Padres 4, Expos 5.



The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".


Copyright © 2014-2024, All Rights Reserved   •   Privacy Policy   •   Contact Us   •   Status Report