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Ed Kranepool's 100th career homer, coming with a man on base in the eighth inning, lifted the Mets to a 9-8 victory over the Expos. A pair of three-run outbursts in the seventh and eighth gave the Expos an 8-7 lead before Kranepool turned the tide with his circuit clout. [The Sporting News] New York Mets 9, Montreal Expos 8Game Played on Tuesday, August 3, 1976 (Night game) at Shea StadiumExpos 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 - 8 11 0 Mets 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 x - 9 9 2 Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Valentine cf 3 3 2 1 2 1 .284 Mangual cf 2 1 0 0 3 1 .242 Rivera rf 4 1 3 1 0 0 .287 Millan 2b 4 2 2 2 1 1 .260 Jorgensen ph,lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .248 Vail rf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Parrish 3b 3 0 2 3 0 0 .216 Kranepool lf,1b 5 1 1 3 0 1 .279 Garrett ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .215 Torre 1b 2 1 1 1 0 0 .286 Williams c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .209 Boisclair pr,lf 3 2 2 0 0 1 .281 Foli ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .267 Hodges c 3 0 1 1 2 0 .270 Frias ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .185 Staiger 3b 2 1 1 1 1 0 .236 Mackanin 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .230 Phillips ss 3 1 1 0 1 0 .250 Thornton 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .197 Lolich p 1 0 0 0 1 1 .158 White lf,rf 5 1 1 0 0 1 .236 Sanders p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kirby p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .056 Myrick p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Taylor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Apodaca p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 Unser ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 .222 Lang p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Morales ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .356 Rogers pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .109 Kerrigan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Carter ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .223 Totals 38 8 11 7 4 4 Totals 31 9 9 8 9 6 Time of Game: 3:07 Attendance: 12,245 Left on Base: Expos 10, Mets 9 DP: Expos 1, Mets 0 Errors: Phillips 2 Doubles: Parrish (16), Rivera (8), Valentine (8), Hodges (4) Home Runs: Thornton (10), Kranepool (7) Stolen Bases: Valentine (5), Mangual (20), Boisclair (7) Sacrifice Hits: Lolich (8) Sacrifice Flies: Parrish (5), Williams (3) GIDP: Millan (11) Hit by Pitch: Thornton (5,by Apodaca), Staiger (1,by Kirby) Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kirby 5.2 4 6 6 8 4 0 29 5.35 Taylor 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 Lang 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 6 4.82 Kerrigan L(0-2) 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 6 6.23 Totals 8 9 9 9 9 6 1 42 Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Lolich 6 7 5 5 3 2 0 29 2.81 Sanders 1.1 2 2 2 0 0 1 6 1.89 Myrick 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1.62 Apodaca W(2-5) 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 9 2.88 Totals 9 11 8 7 4 4 1 45 Hit by Pitch: Kirby (2), Apodaca (2) Wild Pitches: Kirby 2 (6) Balks: Lang (1) Umpires: HP - Ed Montague, 1B - Lee Weyer, 2B - Paul Runge, 3B - Nick Colosi EXPOS 1ST: Valentine walked; Rivera singled to right [Valentine to second]; Parrish singled [Valentine scored, Rivera to third]; Williams made an out to shortstop; Foli forced Parrish (shortstop to second); Mackanin forced Foli (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 1, Mets 0. METS 1ST: Mangual walked; Millan walked [Mangual to second]; Kirby threw a wild pitch [Mangual to third, Millan to second]; Vail struck out; Kranepool reached on a fielder's choice [Mangual scored, Millan to third]; Torre forced Kranepool (shortstop to second) [Millan scored]; Hodges walked [Torre to second]; Staiger singled to center [Torre scored, Hodges out at third (center to third)]; 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 1, Mets 3. EXPOS 2ND: Thornton grounded out (shortstop to first); White flied out to center; Kirby grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 1, Mets 3. METS 2ND: Phillips popped to second; Lolich struck out; Mangual walked; Mangual stole second; Millan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 1, Mets 3. EXPOS 3RD: Valentine singled; Valentine stole second; Rivera lined to left; Parrish doubled [Valentine scored]; Williams flied out to left; Foli grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Mets 3. METS 3RD: FRIAS REPLACED FOLI (PLAYING SS); Vail flied out to left; Tim Foli left because his left wrist, sprained in previous game, was bothering him; Kranepool flied out to right; Torre singled to right; BOISCLAIR RAN FOR TORRE; Hodges walked [Boisclair to second]; Staiger was hit by a pitch [Boisclair to third, Hodges to second]; Kirby threw a wild pitch [Boisclair scored, Hodges to third, Staiger to second]; Phillips grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 2, Mets 4. EXPOS 4TH: KRANEPOOL CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); BOISCLAIR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Mackanin popped to pitcher; Thornton flied out to center; White struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Mets 4. METS 4TH: Lolich walked; Mangual lined to left; Millan grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Lolich out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Mets 4. EXPOS 5TH: Kirby flied out to left; Valentine struck out; On a bunt Rivera singled; Parrish flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Mets 4. METS 5TH: Vail grounded out (shortstop to first); Kranepool grounded out (second to first); Boisclair struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Mets 4. EXPOS 6TH: Williams singled to left; Frias reached on an error by Phillips [Williams to second, Frias to first]; Mackanin flied out to center; Thornton flied out to center; White flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Expos 2, Mets 4. METS 6TH: Hodges flied out to right; Staiger walked; Phillips singled to right [Staiger to second]; Lolich out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Staiger to third, Phillips to second]; Mangual walked; Millan singled to center [Staiger scored, Phillips scored, Mangual to third]; TAYLOR REPLACED KIRBY (PITCHING); Vail flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 2, Mets 6. EXPOS 7TH: UNSER BATTED FOR TAYLOR; Unser walked; Valentine walked [Unser to second]; Rivera doubled [Unser scored, Valentine to third]; SANDERS REPLACED LOLICH (PITCHING); Parrish hit a sacrifice fly to left [Valentine scored, Rivera to third]; Williams hit a sacrifice fly to left [Rivera scored]; Frias grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 5, Mets 6. METS 7TH: LANG REPLACED UNSER (PITCHING); Kranepool struck out; Boisclair singled; Lang balked [Boisclair to second]; Hodges doubled to left [Boisclair scored]; Staiger flied out to left; Phillips was walked intentionally; Sanders flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 5, Mets 7. EXPOS 8TH: Mackanin grounded out (third to first); Thornton homered; White singled to right; MORALES BATTED FOR LANG; MYRICK REPLACED SANDERS (PITCHING); Morales singled to right [White to second]; ROGERS RAN FOR MORALES; APODACA REPLACED MYRICK (PITCHING); Valentine doubled to left [White scored, Rogers to third]; JORGENSEN BATTED FOR RIVERA; Jorgensen was walked intentionally; GARRETT BATTED FOR PARRISH; Garrett was called out on strikes; Williams reached on an error by Phillips [Rogers scored (unearned) (no RBI), Valentine to third, Jorgensen to second, Williams to first]; Frias forced Williams (second to shortstop); 3 R (2 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Expos 8, Mets 7. METS 8TH: JORGENSEN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); GARRETT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); WHITE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); KERRIGAN REPLACED ROGERS (PITCHING); Mangual struck out (catcher to first); Millan singled; Vail lined to second; Kranepool homered [Millan scored]; Boisclair singled to right; Boisclair stole second; Hodges popped to third in foul territory; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 8, Mets 9. EXPOS 9TH: Mackanin grounded out (shortstop to first); Thornton was hit by a pitch; White flied out to left; CARTER BATTED FOR KERRIGAN; Carter struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 8, Mets 9. |
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