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Friday August 6, 1976
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Homers by Rick Monday in the 13th inning of the first game and by Jerry Morales in the ninth inning of the second game powered the Cubs to 6-5 and 1-0 victories over the Expos in a twi-night doubleheader. [The Sporting News]


Chicago Cubs 6, Montreal Expos 5 (Game 1)

Game Played on Friday, August 6, 1976 (Night game) at Parc Jarry

Cubs         0  0  0    0  1  0    0  1  3    0  0  0    1  -   6 14  0
Expos        1  1  0    0  0  0    0  1  2    0  0  0    0  -   5 10  0


Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Monday lf,cf          5   1   2   2     1   1   .278      Valentine cf          6   1   3   1     0   1   .277
Wallis cf             3   0   1   0     1   0   .253      Garrett 2b            4   1   1   1     2   0   .216
  Sperring ss         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Unser rf,lf           3   1   0   1     2   1   .220
  Tyrone ph,3b        2   1   0   0     1   1   .233      Williams 1b           3   0   1   0     0   1   .222
Madlock 3b            4   0   2   1     1   0   .318        White lf            0   0   0   0     0   0   .235
  Coleman p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .111        Morales ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .343
  Sutter p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Thornton 1b         2   0   0   0     0   2   .195
  Swisher ph,c        2   0   0   0     0   1   .243      Foli ss               6   0   2   2     0   0   .268
Morales rf            5   1   1   2     1   1   .264      Parrish 3b            5   0   2   0     1   1   .213
LaCock 1b             4   0   0   0     2   0   .201      Jorgensen lf,1b       3   0   0   0     0   1   .245
  P. Reuschel p       0   0   0   0     0   0   .154        Rivera ph,lf        1   0   0   0     0   0   .283
Trillo 2b             6   0   3   1     0   0   .248        Taylor p            1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
Mitterwald c,1b       6   0   1   0     0   0   .224        Mackanin ph         1   0   0   0     0   1   .227
Kelleher ss           2   1   0   0     0   1   .235      Foote c               4   2   1   0     0   0   .217
  Cardenal ph,lf      2   1   2   0     0   0   .306      Carrithers p          2   0   0   0     0   1   .074
  Rosello ss          2   0   0   0     0   0   .236        Murray p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Bonham p              2   0   1   0     0   1   .175        Carter rf           2   0   0   0     0   2   .217
  Knowles p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .167
  Summers ph,lf       3   1   1   0     0   1   .212

Totals               48   6  14   6     7   7             Totals               44   5  10   5     5  12

Time of Game: 3:21
Left on Base: Cubs 12, Expos 8
DP: Cubs 1, Expos 2
Doubles: Foli (25), Valentine (9)
Home Runs: Monday (19)
Stolen Bases: Trillo (13)
Caught Stealing: Garrett (7)
Sacrifice Hits: Bonham (6), Monday (1), Carrithers (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Unser (4)
GIDP: LaCock (4), Mitterwald (4), Foli (7)
Hit by Pitch: Foote (1,by Coleman)


Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bonham                  7.2   8   3   3   4   5   0  33   4.70
Knowles                 0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   3.00
Coleman                 0.1   2   2   2   0   1   0   4   5.03
Sutter                  1.2   0   0   0   0   2   0   5   2.10
P. Reuschel W(3-2)      3     0   0   0   1   4   0   9   4.48
Totals                 13    10   5   5   5  12   0  52

Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Carrithers              7     7   2   2   4   4   0  30   4.37
Murray                  1.1   5   3   3   1   0   0  10   3.05
Taylor L(1-1)           4.2   2   1   1   2   3   1  17   1.04
Totals                 13    14   6   6   7   7   1  57

Hit by Pitch: Coleman (2)
Wild Pitches: Bonham (6)

Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - John McSherry, 2B - Art Williams, 3B - Tom Gorman


CUBS 1ST: Monday struck out; Wallis grounded out (second to
first); Madlock grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: Valentine was called out on strikes; Garrett grounded
out (shortstop to first); Unser walked; Williams singled to left
[Unser to second]; Foli singled to second [Unser scored,
Williams to second]; Parrish singled to right [Williams out at
home (right to catcher), Foli to second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cubs 0, Expos 1.

CUBS 2ND: Morales walked; LaCock grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Morales out at second]; Trillo
singled to right; Mitterwald forced Trillo (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 1.

EXPOS 2ND: Jorgensen struck out; Foote singled to left;
Carrithers out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Foote to
second]; Valentine singled to second [Foote scored]; Garrett
made an out to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 2.

CUBS 3RD: Kelleher struck out; Bonham singled to center; Monday
made an out to second; Wallis walked [Bonham to second]; Madlock
forced Wallis (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs
0, Expos 2.

EXPOS 3RD: Unser walked; Williams struck out; Foli grounded into
a double play (third to second to first) [Unser out at second];
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 2.

CUBS 4TH: Morales grounded out (third to first); LaCock lined to
right; Trillo popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0,
Expos 2.

EXPOS 4TH: Parrish struck out; On a bunt Jorgensen made an out
to first; Foote popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Expos 2.

CUBS 5TH: Mitterwald singled to third; Kelleher forced
Mitterwald (pitcher to shortstop); Bonham out on a sacrifice
bunt (catcher to second) [Kelleher to second]; Monday singled to
first [Kelleher scored]; Wallis forced Monday (second to
shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Expos 2.

EXPOS 5TH: Carrithers grounded out (shortstop to first); On a
bunt Valentine singled to third; Garrett grounded out (second to
first) [Valentine to second]; Unser grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Expos 2.

CUBS 6TH: Madlock walked; Morales struck out; LaCock walked
[Madlock to second]; Trillo forced LaCock (shortstop to second)
[Madlock to third]; Trillo stole second; Mitterwald flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 1, Expos 2.

EXPOS 6TH: Williams grounded out (catcher to first); Foli lined
to third; Parrish singled to right; Jorgensen grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Expos 2.

CUBS 7TH: WHITE REPLACED WILLIAMS (PLAYING LF); JORGENSEN
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); CARDENAL BATTED FOR KELLEHER;
Cardenal singled to second; Bonham struck out; Monday flied out
to left; Wallis was credited with a single when a runner was hit
by the batted ball to second [Cardenal out at second (second
unassisted)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Expos 2.

EXPOS 7TH: CARDENAL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); MONDAY CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); SPERRING REPLACED WALLIS (PLAYING SS);
Foote lined to center; Carrithers struck out; Valentine flied
out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1, Expos 2.

CUBS 8TH: Madlock singled to left; MURRAY REPLACED CARRITHERS
(PITCHING); Morales forced Madlock (third to second); LaCock
grounded out (pitcher to first) [Morales to second]; Trillo
singled to center [Morales scored, Trillo to second (on throw to
home)]; Mitterwald grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Cubs 2, Expos 2.

EXPOS 8TH: Garrett walked; Unser popped to catcher in foul
territory; MORALES BATTED FOR WHITE; Morales grounded out (third
to first) [Garrett to second]; Foli doubled to left [Garrett
scored]; Bonham threw a wild pitch [Foli to third]; Parrish
walked; KNOWLES REPLACED BONHAM (PITCHING); RIVERA BATTED FOR
JORGENSEN; Rivera flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs
2, Expos 3.

CUBS 9TH: THORNTON REPLACED MORALES (PLAYING 1B); RIVERA STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Cardenal singled to left; SUMMERS BATTED
FOR KNOWLES; Summers singled to left [Cardenal to second];
Monday out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Cardenal to
third, Summers to second]; TYRONE BATTED FOR SPERRING; Tyrone
was walked intentionally; Madlock singled to second [Cardenal
scored, Summers to third, Tyrone to second]; Morales singled to
center [Summers scored, Tyrone scored, Madlock to third, Morales
to second (on throw)]; TAYLOR REPLACED RIVERA (PITCHING); CARTER
REPLACED MURRAY (PLAYING RF); UNSER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
LF); LaCock was walked intentionally; Trillo lined to third;
Mitterwald forced LaCock (shortstop to second); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Cubs 5, Expos 3.

EXPOS 9TH: COLEMAN REPLACED MADLOCK (PITCHING); TYRONE STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING 3B); SUMMERS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); ROSELLO
REPLACED CARDENAL (PLAYING SS); Foote was hit by a pitch; Carter
struck out; Valentine doubled to right [Foote to third]; Garrett
singled to right [Foote scored, Valentine to third]; SUTTER
REPLACED COLEMAN (PITCHING); Unser hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Valentine scored]; Thornton struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cubs 5, Expos 5.

CUBS 10TH: Rosello flied out to left; Summers was called out on
strikes; Monday walked; Tyrone made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 5, Expos 5.

EXPOS 10TH: Foli grounded out (shortstop to first); Parrish
grounded out (third to first); Taylor struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cubs 5, Expos 5.

CUBS 11TH: SWISHER BATTED FOR SUTTER; Swisher struck out;
Morales lined to center; LaCock grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 5, Expos 5.

EXPOS 11TH: SWISHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); MITTERWALD
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); P. REUSCHEL REPLACED LACOCK
(PITCHING); Foote popped to catcher in foul territory; Carter
was called out on strikes; Valentine grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 5, Expos 5.

CUBS 12TH: Trillo singled to shortstop; Mitterwald grounded into
a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Trillo out at
second]; Rosello flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
5, Expos 5.

EXPOS 12TH: Garrett walked; Unser struck out; Thornton struck
out; Garrett was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 5, Expos 5.

CUBS 13TH: Summers popped to shortstop; Monday homered; Tyrone
was called out on strikes; Swisher grounded out (third to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 6, Expos 5.

EXPOS 13TH: Foli grounded out (shortstop to first); Parrish
grounded out (pitcher to first); MACKANIN BATTED FOR TAYLOR;
Mackanin struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 6, Expos 5.



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