Carl Morton posted his 16th victory for the Expos when Gary Sutherland drove in a run with a single in the eighth inning to beat the Phillies, 1-0. Coco Laboy singled off Chris Short to open the eighth and advanced to second on a bunt by Bobby Wine. Don Hahn then ran for Laboy and crossed the plate on Sutherland's single. [The Sporting News]

Montreal Expos 1, Philadelphia Phillies 0

Game Played on Friday, September 11, 1970 (Night game) at Parc Jarry

Phillies     0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  2  1
Expos        0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  x  -   1  5  1


Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Stone lf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .262      Sutherland 2b         4   0   2   1     0   0   .202
Doyle 2b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .214      Phillips cf           4   0   0   0     0   2   .238
Gamble rf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .261      Staub rf              4   0   1   0     0   1   .276
Briggs cf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .264      Bailey lf,3b          3   0   0   0     0   2   .324
McCarver c            3   0   0   0     0   0   .262      Bateman c             3   0   1   0     0   0   .226
Luzinski 1b           2   0   1   0     1   1   .333      Boccabella 1b         3   0   0   0     0   0   .269
Vukovich 3b           3   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Laboy 3b              3   0   1   0     0   0   .200
Harmon ss             3   0   0   0     0   1   .250        Hahn pr,lf          0   1   0   0     0   0   .237
Short p               2   0   1   0     1   0   .054      Wine ss               2   0   0   0     0   1   .229
                                                          Morton p              3   0   0   0     0   1   .154

Totals               29   0   2   0     2   2             Totals               29   1   5   1     0   7

Time of Game: 1:45   Attendance: 14,637
Left on Base: Phillies 4, Expos 5
DP: Phillies 0, Expos 0
Errors: Short, Morton
Caught Stealing: Luzinski (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Wine (9)


Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Short L(8-15)           8     5   1   1   0   7   0  30   4.20
Totals                  8     5   1   1   0   7   0  30

Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Morton W(16-10)         9     2   0   0   2   2   0  31   3.74
Totals                  9     2   0   0   2   2   0  31

Umpires: HP - Bill Williams, 1B - Frank Dezelan, 2B - Tony Venzon, 3B - Frank Secory


PHILLIES 1ST: Stone grounded out (second to first); Doyle
reached on an error by Morton [Doyle to first]; Gamble forced
Doyle (first to shortstop); Briggs grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: Sutherland singled to left; Phillips forced
Sutherland (third to shortstop to second); Staub singled to
right [Phillips to third]; Bailey struck out; Bateman popped to
first; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 0, Expos 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: McCarver grounded out (first unassisted); Luzinski
walked; Vukovich flied out to right; Debut game for John
Vukovich; Harmon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies
0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Boccabella grounded out (third to first); Laboy lined
to shortstop; Wine grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Expos 0.

PHILLIES 3RD: Short singled to center; Stone popped to second;
Doyle grounded out (catcher to first) [Short to second]; Gamble
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 3RD: Morton lined to shortstop; Sutherland grounded out
(shortstop to first); Phillips struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Phillies 0, Expos 0.

PHILLIES 4TH: Briggs flied to right in foul territory; McCarver
grounded out (third to first); Luzinski struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 4TH: Staub popped to third; Bailey popped to second;
Bateman singled; Boccabella forced Bateman (third to second); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Expos 0.

PHILLIES 5TH: Vukovich grounded out (shortstop to first); Harmon
lined to shortstop; Short walked; Stone lined to first; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 5TH: Laboy lined to right; Wine struck out; Morton flied
out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Expos 0.

PHILLIES 6TH: Doyle grounded out (pitcher to first); Gamble
flied out to right; Briggs flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Phillies 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 6TH: Sutherland flied out to center; Phillips grounded out
(third to first); Staub grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Expos 0.

PHILLIES 7TH: McCarver popped to first; Luzinski singled to
second; Vukovich flied out to right; Luzinski was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Phillies 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 7TH: Bailey struck out; Bateman flied out to right;
Boccabella grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Phillies 0, Expos 0.

PHILLIES 8TH: Harmon popped to first in foul territory; Short
popped to second; Stone grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 8TH: Laboy singled to center; HAHN RAN FOR LABOY; Wine
reached on an error by Short on a sacrifice bunt [Hahn to
second, Wine to first]; On a bunt Morton struck out; Sutherland
singled to center [Hahn scored, Wine to third]; Phillips was
called out on strikes; Staub struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Phillies 0, Expos 1.

PHILLIES 9TH: HAHN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); BAILEY CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Doyle grounded out (first to pitcher);
Gamble lined to right; Briggs lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Phillies 0, Expos 1.

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