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Posting his first shutout of the season, Jerry Koosman pitched the Mets to a 4-0 victory over the Expos. Jerry Grote backed Koosman by hitting his first triple of the year to drive in two of the Mets' three runs in the first inning. [The Sporting News] New York Mets 4, Montreal Expos 0Game Played on Wednesday, August 4, 1976 (Day game) at Shea StadiumExpos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 0 Mets 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 x - 4 9 0 Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Valentine cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .275 Mangual cf 2 1 1 0 1 0 .244 Rivera lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .286 Millan 2b 1 0 1 0 0 0 .262 Parrish 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .213 Harrelson ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .206 Morales c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .346 Vail rf 4 0 1 1 0 1 .250 Williams 1b 3 0 2 0 0 0 .215 Kranepool lf 2 1 1 0 0 0 .280 Carter rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .219 Boisclair lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .278 Mackanin 2b,ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 .227 Torre 1b 4 1 3 1 0 0 .295 Frias ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 .194 Grote c 4 0 1 2 0 0 .251 Foote ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .215 Staiger 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .229 Garrett 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 Phillips ss,2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .246 Carrithers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .080 Koosman p 2 1 1 0 1 1 .271 Lang p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .250 Taylor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 White ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 30 0 4 0 0 8 Totals 31 4 9 4 2 3 Time of Game: 2:04 Attendance: 15,016 Left on Base: Expos 3, Mets 6 DP: Expos 0, Mets 1 Doubles: Williams (4), Frias (4), Mangual (11), Vail (1) Triples: Grote (1) Caught Stealing: Torre (2) Sacrifice Hits: Mangual (4) GIDP: Parrish (10) Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Carrithers L(5-7) 1 3 3 3 1 1 0 7 4.50 Lang 5.2 6 1 1 1 2 0 23 4.28 Taylor 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 Murray 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.76 Totals 8 9 4 4 2 3 0 34 Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Koosman W(13-7) 9 4 0 0 0 8 0 30 3.14 Totals 9 4 0 0 0 8 0 30 Wild Pitches: Lang (5) Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Paul Runge, 2B - Nick Colosi, 3B - Ed Montague EXPOS 1ST: Valentine flied to right; Rivera singled to right; Parrish grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Rivera out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 0. METS 1ST: Mangual walked; Millan singled to right [Mangual to second]; Vail struck out; Kranepool forced Millan (second to shortstop) [Mangual to third]; Torre singled to pitcher [Mangual scored, Kranepool to second]; Joe Torre's hit off Dan Carrithers' right ankle, forcing pitcher to leave game after first inning; Grote tripled to right [Kranepool scored, Torre scored]; Staiger flied to right; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 3. EXPOS 2ND: HARRELSON REPLACED MILLAN (PLAYING SS); PHILLIPS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Morales struck out; Williams doubled to center; Carter popped to second; Mackanin struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 3. METS 2ND: LANG REPLACED CARRITHERS (PITCHING); Phillips grounded out (second to first); Koosman struck out; Mangual doubled to left; Harrelson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 3. EXPOS 3RD: Frias doubled to right; On a bunt Lang struck out; Valentine struck out; Rivera grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 3. METS 3RD: Vail grounded out (shortstop to first); On a bunt Kranepool singled to third; Torre singled to right [Kranepool to second]; Grote popped to third; Staiger forced Torre (third to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 3. EXPOS 4TH: Parrish struck out; Morales grounded out (second to first); Williams singled to center; Carter forced Williams (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 3. METS 4TH: Phillips flied to right; Koosman walked; Mangual grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Koosman to second]; Harrelson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 3. EXPOS 5TH: BOISCLAIR REPLACED KRANEPOOL (PLAYING LF); Mackanin struck out; Frias grounded out (shortstop to first); Lang struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 3. METS 5TH: Vail grounded out (second to first); Boisclair popped to first; Torre singled to shortstop; Torre was caught stealing second (pitcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 3. EXPOS 6TH: Valentine flied to right; Rivera struck out; Parrish grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 3. METS 6TH: Grote grounded out (third to first); Staiger popped to second; Phillips grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 3. EXPOS 7TH: Morales flied to right; Williams flied to left; Carter grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 3. METS 7TH: Koosman singled to left; Mangual out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Koosman to second]; Harrelson flied to left; Lang threw a wild pitch [Koosman to third]; Vail doubled to left [Koosman scored]; TAYLOR REPLACED LANG (PITCHING); Boisclair flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 4. EXPOS 8TH: Mackanin grounded out (third to first); FOOTE BATTED FOR FRIAS; Foote grounded out (pitcher to first); WHITE BATTED FOR TAYLOR; White flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 4. METS 8TH: GARRETT REPLACED FOOTE (PLAYING 2B); MACKANIN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); MURRAY REPLACED WHITE (PITCHING); Torre flied to left; Grote grounded out (first unassisted); Staiger grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 4. EXPOS 9TH: Valentine grounded out (shortstop to first); Rivera grounded out (shortstop to first); Parrish flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Mets 4. |
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