Tuesday July 28, 1970
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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.

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