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Monday May 24, 1976
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Fifth-inning homers by Tim Foli and Barry Foote powered the Expos to a 4-2 triumph over the Pirates. Foli delivered with one on to help Woodie Fryman win his sixth game, with help from Fred Scherman in the last two innings. [The Sporting News]


Montreal Expos 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 2

Game Played on Monday, May 24, 1976 (Night game) at Three Rivers Stadium

Expos        0  0  0    0  3  1    0  0  0  -   4  8  0
Pirates      0  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  5  1


Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Mangual lf            3   0   1   0     1   0   .291      Taveras ss            4   0   2   1     0   1   .233
White cf              5   0   0   0     0   0   .248      Stennett 2b           4   0   0   0     0   0   .247
Thornton 1b           5   1   1   0     0   2   .223      Oliver cf             4   0   0   0     0   1   .325
  Jorgensen 1b        0   0   0   0     0   0   .260      Zisk lf               3   0   0   0     1   0   .308
Carter rf             3   0   0   0     0   0   .250      Robinson rf           4   0   0   0     0   0   .367
  Lyttle rf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Robertson 1b          2   1   0   0     2   0   .125
Parrish 3b            2   1   0   0     2   0   .217      Sanguillen c          2   1   0   0     1   0   .252
Foli ss               4   1   2   2     0   0   .267      Helms 3b              3   0   2   1     0   0   .278
Mackanin 2b           4   0   2   1     0   0   .232      Candelaria p          2   0   1   0     0   0   .143
  Scherman p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .333        Tekulve p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Foote c               4   1   2   1     0   1   .279        Dyer ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .214
Fryman p              3   0   0   0     0   0   .050        Moose p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .500
  Frias 2b            1   0   0   0     0   0   .333

Totals               34   4   8   4     3   3             Totals               29   2   5   2     4   2

Time of Game: 2:03   Attendance:  5,420
Left on Base: Expos 8, Pirates 4
DP: Expos 1, Pirates 0
Errors: Tekulve
Doubles: Foote (3), Mangual (3), Helms (3)
Home Runs: Foli (4), Foote (1)
Caught Stealing: Robertson (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Carter (1), Mangual (2)
GIDP: Stennett (2)


Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Fryman W(6-2)           7     4   2   2   4   1   0  27   3.38
Scherman SV(1)          2     1   0   0   0   1   0   6   3.68
Totals                  9     5   2   2   4   2   0  33

Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Candelaria L(3-3)       5.1   4   4   4   3   0   2  23   3.61
Tekulve                 1.2   1   0   0   0   2   0   7   2.70
Moose                   2     3   0   0   0   1   0   9   0.00
Totals                  9     8   4   4   3   3   2  39

Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Art Williams, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - John McSherry


EXPOS 1ST: Mangual popped to first in foul territory; White
flied out to left; Thornton flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Expos 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 1ST: Taveras grounded out (third to first); Stennett
lined to third; Oliver grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Pirates 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Carter flied out to center; Parrish flied out to
right; Foli grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Expos 0, Pirates 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Zisk made an out to shortstop; Robinson grounded
out (third to first); Robertson walked; Sanguillen walked
[Robertson to second]; Helms singled to center [Robertson
scored, Sanguillen to second]; Candelaria singled to second
[Sanguillen to third, Helms to second]; Taveras singled to right
[Sanguillen scored, Helms out at home (right to catcher),
Candelaria to second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 0, Pirates 2.

EXPOS 3RD: Mackanin flied out to left; Foote doubled to center;
Fryman grounded out (pitcher to first) [Foote to third]; Mangual
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 3RD: Stennett flied out to right; Oliver flied out to
center; Zisk walked; Robinson grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0, Pirates 2.

EXPOS 4TH: White flied out to center; Thornton grounded out
(third to first); Carter grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 4TH: Robertson walked; Robertson was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Sanguillen grounded out (pitcher
to first); Helms flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 0, Pirates 2.

EXPOS 5TH: Parrish walked; Foli homered [Parrish scored];
Mackanin made an out to shortstop; Foote homered; Fryman
grounded out (shortstop to first); Mangual walked; White lined
to center; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 3, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 5TH: Candelaria grounded out (shortstop to first);
Taveras struck out; Stennett popped to catcher in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 3, Pirates 2.

EXPOS 6TH: Thornton singled to center; Carter out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Thornton to second]; Parrish walked;
TEKULVE REPLACED CANDELARIA (PITCHING); Foli forced Parrish
(third to second) [Thornton to third]; Mackanin singled to left
[Thornton scored, Foli to second]; Foote struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Expos 4, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 6TH: Oliver grounded out (first unassisted); Zisk flied
out to center; Robinson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Expos 4, Pirates 2.

EXPOS 7TH: Fryman reached on an error by Tekulve [Fryman to
first]; Mangual out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second)
[Fryman to second]; White grounded out (second to first) [Fryman
to third]; Thornton was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Expos 4, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 7TH: Robertson flied out to center; Sanguillen made an
out to third; Helms doubled to left; DYER BATTED FOR TEKULVE;
Dyer grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos
4, Pirates 2.

EXPOS 8TH: MOOSE REPLACED DYER (PITCHING); Carter grounded out
(shortstop to first); Parrish grounded out (third to first);
Foli singled to center; Mackanin singled to center [Foli to
second]; Foote forced Mackanin (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 4, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 8TH: SCHERMAN REPLACED MACKANIN (PITCHING); FRIAS
REPLACED FRYMAN (PLAYING 2B); LYTTLE REPLACED CARTER (PLAYING
RF); Taveras singled to shortstop; Stennett grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Taveras out at
second]; Oliver struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 4,
Pirates 2.

EXPOS 9TH: Frias lined to second; Mangual doubled to center;
White grounded out (second to first) [Mangual to third];
Thornton was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos
4, Pirates 2.

PIRATES 9TH: JORGENSEN REPLACED THORNTON (PLAYING 1B); Zisk
grounded out (third to first); Robinson popped to third in foul
territory; Robertson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 4, Pirates 2.



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