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Tuesday August 14, 1973
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Pinch-hitting with two out in the ninth inning, Ken McMullen came through with a two-run homer to lift the Dodgers to a 4-3 victory over the Expos. Pepe Mangual batted in two runs for the Expos, one of them with a homer. In the ninth, Bill Russell beat out an infield hit before McMullen batted for Jerry Royster and smashed his homer off Balor Moore. [The Sporting News]


Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Montreal Expos 3

Game Played on Tuesday, August 14, 1973 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium

Expos        0  1  0    0  1  1    0  0  0  -   3 11  1
Dodgers      1  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  2  -   4  9  1


Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Woods cf              4   0   2   1     1   0   .233      Lopes 2b              3   0   1   0     1   0   .278
Bailey 3b             4   0   1   0     1   2   .274      Mota lf               4   0   1   0     0   0   .329
Breeden 1b            4   1   2   0     0   1   .281      Davis cf              4   1   0   0     0   1   .290
  Jorgensen 1b        1   0   0   0     0   0   .244      Ferguson c            3   0   1   1     1   0   .261
Singleton rf          4   0   0   0     1   1   .282      Garvey 1b             4   0   2   0     0   0   .309
Mangual lf            4   1   2   2     0   0   .156      Crawford rf           4   0   0   0     0   1   .303
Boccabella c          4   0   1   0     0   2   .236      Russell ss            4   2   2   0     0   0   .284
Foli ss               4   0   0   0     0   0   .259      Royster 3b            3   0   0   0     0   1   .000
Frias 2b              4   1   2   0     0   0   .218        McMullen ph         1   1   1   2     0   0   .270
Moore p               4   0   1   0     0   3   .070      John p                2   0   1   0     0   0   .170
                                                            Cey ph              1   0   0   0     0   0   .253
                                                            Joshua pr           0   0   0   0     0   0   .227
                                                            Rau p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .143

Totals               37   3  11   3     3   9             Totals               33   4   9   3     2   3

Time of Game: 2:32   Attendance: 23,448
Left on Base: Expos 10, Dodgers 5
DP: Expos 3, Dodgers 1
Errors: Woods, Royster
Doubles: Ferguson (16), Garvey (12), Russell (23)
Triples: Woods (2), Breeden (3)
Home Runs: Mangual (2), McMullen (4)
Caught Stealing: Mangual (1)
GIDP: Bailey (14), Lopes 2 (10), Davis (6)


Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Moore L(6-12)           8.2   9   4   3   2   3   1  35   4.40
Totals                  8.2   9   4   3   2   3   1  35

Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
John                    7     7   3   3   2   7   1  29   2.92
Rau W(4-1)              2     4   0   0   1   2   0  11   3.95
Totals                  9    11   3   3   3   9   1  40

Umpires: HP - Art Williams, 1B - Andy Olsen, 2B - Shag Crawford, 3B - Doug Harvey


EXPOS 1ST: Woods singled to left; Bailey grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Woods out at second]; Breeden
singled to right; Singleton forced Breeden (third to second); 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Lopes walked; Mota flied out to center; Davis
forced Lopes (second to shortstop); Ferguson doubled to right
[Davis scored]; Garvey flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Expos 0, Dodgers 1.

EXPOS 2ND: Mangual homered; Boccabella grounded out (shortstop
to first); Foli grounded out (pitcher to first); Frias grounded
out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 1, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 2ND: Crawford grounded out (second to first); Russell
grounded out (shortstop to first); Royster flied out to
center; Debut game for Jerry Royster; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Expos 1, Dodgers 1.

EXPOS 3RD: Moore was called out on strikes; Woods grounded out
(shortstop to first); Bailey walked; Breeden forced Bailey
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 1, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 3RD: John grounded out (first unassisted); Lopes singled
to left; Mota forced Lopes (third to second); Davis struck out;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 1, Dodgers 1.

EXPOS 4TH: Singleton walked; Mangual forced Singleton (pitcher
to shortstop); Mangual was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); Boccabella struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 1,
Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 4TH: Ferguson flied out to center; Garvey singled to
center; Crawford was called out on strikes; Russell flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 1, Dodgers 1.

EXPOS 5TH: Foli grounded out (third to first); Frias singled to
right; Moore struck out; Woods tripled to right [Frias scored];
Bailey struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 2, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 5TH: Royster struck out (catcher to first); John singled
to center; Lopes grounded into a double play (pitcher to
shortstop to first) [John out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 2, Dodgers 1.

EXPOS 6TH: Breeden tripled to right; Singleton reached on an
error by Royster [Breeden stayed at third, Singleton to first];
Mangual forced Singleton (shortstop to second) [Breeden scored];
Boccabella struck out; Foli grounded out (pitcher to first); 1
R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 3, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 6TH: Mota grounded out (shortstop to first); Davis
grounded out (second to first); Ferguson walked; Garvey doubled
to right [Ferguson to third]; Crawford grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 3, Dodgers 1.

EXPOS 7TH: Frias singled to left; Moore struck out; Woods
grounded out (pitcher to first) [Frias to second]; Bailey was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 3, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 7TH: Russell doubled to center; Royster grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Russell to third]; CEY BATTED FOR JOHN;
Cey reached on an error by Woods [Russell scored (unearned) (no
RBI)]; JOSHUA RAN FOR CEY; Lopes grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Joshua out at second]; 1 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 3, Dodgers 2.

EXPOS 8TH: RAU REPLACED JOSHUA (PITCHING); Breeden was called
out on strikes; Singleton was called out on strikes; Mangual
singled to center; Boccabella singled to center [Mangual to
second]; Foli lined to pitcher; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 3,
Dodgers 2.

DODGERS 8TH: JORGENSEN REPLACED BREEDEN (PLAYING 1B); Mota
singled to right; Davis grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Mota out at second]; Ferguson lined to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 3, Dodgers 2.

EXPOS 9TH: Frias flied out to center; Moore singled to left;
Woods walked [Moore to second]; Bailey singled to left [Moore to
third, Woods to second]; Jorgensen popped to third in foul
territory; Singleton grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Expos 3, Dodgers 2.

DODGERS 9TH: Garvey flied out to left; Crawford made an out to
first; Russell singled to pitcher; MCMULLEN BATTED FOR ROYSTER;
McMullen homered [Russell scored]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos
3, Dodgers 4.



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