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Sunday April 10, 1977
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A homer by Tony Perez with two men on base in the eighth inning enabled the Expos to defeat the Phillies, 9-8. Ellis Valentine batted in three runs for the Expos with a double in the fourth and Perez accounted for an RBI with a sacrifice fly in the sixth before the Phillies rallied to take an 8-6 lead in the seventh inning on a homer by Mike Schmidt and two-run double by Bob Boone. [The Sporting News]


Montreal Expos 9, Philadelphia Phillies 8

Game Played on Sunday, April 10, 1977 (Day game) at Veterans Stadium

Expos        1  1  0    3  0  1    0  3  0  -   9 15  0
Phillies     0  0  0    2  0  3    2  0  1  -   8 15  1


Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cash 2b               5   3   4   1     0   0   .667      Maddox cf             5   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Cromartie lf          4   2   2   0     1   0   .429      Bowa ss               5   1   2   0     0   0   .429
  Unser lf            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Schmidt 3b            4   2   2   1     1   0   .429
Valentine rf          5   1   1   3     0   1   .222      Luzinski lf           4   2   2   1     1   1   .500
Perez 1b              4   1   2   4     0   1   .375      Johnstone rf          4   2   3   1     1   0   .375
Parrish 3b            5   0   3   1     0   1   .375      Boone c               5   1   3   4     0   0   .600
Carter c              2   0   0   0     3   2   .167      Sizemore 2b           4   0   3   1     1   0   .500
Dawson cf             5   0   1   0     0   1   .125      Tolan 1b              2   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Mejias cf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Martin ph,1b        2   0   0   0     1   1   .000
Foli ss               5   1   1   0     0   0   .111      Christenson p         1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
Stanhouse p           3   1   1   0     0   0   .333        Kaat p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Terpko p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Iorg ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  McEnaney p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Reed p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Atkinson p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Brown ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Garrett ph          1   0   0   0     0   1   .000        McGraw p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Kerrigan p          1   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Johnson ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Garber p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               40   9  15   9     4   7             Totals               39   8  15   8     5   3

Time of Game: 2:57   Attendance: 14,354
Left on Base: Expos 9, Phillies 9
DP: Expos 1, Phillies 0
Errors: Boone
Doubles: Cash 2 (2), Valentine (1), Cromartie (2), Sizemore (1), Luzinski (2), Boone (1)
Home Runs: Perez (2), Schmidt (1), Luzinski (1)
Stolen Bases: Valentine (1)
Caught Stealing: Parrish (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Perez (1)
GIDP: Schmidt (1)


Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Stanhouse               5     5   5   5   4   1   1  23   9.00
Terpko                  0     2   0   0   0   0   0   2   0.00
McEnaney                1.2   5   2   2   0   1   0   9  10.80
Atkinson W(1-0)         0.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   2   0.00
Kerrigan SV(1)          2     3   1   1   0   1   1   8   4.50
Totals                  9    15   8   8   5   3   2  44

Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Christenson             3     8   4   4   2   1   0  19  12.00
Kaat                    2     2   1   1   1   1   0   9   4.50
Reed                    1     2   1   1   0   0   0   4   9.00
McGraw                  1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3   0.00
Garber L(0-1)           2     3   3   3   1   4   1  10   6.75
Totals                  9    15   9   9   4   7   1  45

Wild Pitches: Atkinson (1), Christenson (1)

Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Andy Olsen, 2B - Jerry Crawford, 3B - Doug Harvey


EXPOS 1ST: Cash doubled to right; Cromartie grounded out
(shortstop to first); Valentine grounded out (shortstop to
first); Perez singled to shortstop [Cash to third]; Parrish
singled to center [Cash scored, Perez to second]; Carter walked
[Perez to third, Parrish to second]; Dawson lined to shortstop;
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Expos 1, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 1ST: Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); Bowa
popped to catcher in foul territory; Schmidt flied out to left;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 1, Phillies 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Foli singled to right; Stanhouse popped to catcher in
foul territory; Christenson threw a wild pitch [Foli to second];
Cash doubled to center [Foli scored]; Cromartie flied out to
center; Valentine grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Expos 2, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: Luzinski grounded out (shortstop to first);
Johnstone singled to center; Boone forced Johnstone (third to
second); Sizemore walked [Boone to second]; Tolan made an out to
first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos 2, Phillies 0.

EXPOS 3RD: Perez grounded out (second to first); Parrish was
called out on strikes; Carter walked; Dawson singled to center
[Carter to second]; Foli flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Expos 2, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 3RD: Christenson struck out; Maddox popped to first in
foul territory; Bowa grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 2, Phillies 0.

EXPOS 4TH: Stanhouse singled to left; Cash singled to right
[Stanhouse to second]; KAAT REPLACED CHRISTENSON (PITCHING);
Cromartie singled to right [Stanhouse to third, Cash to second];
Valentine doubled to right [Stanhouse scored, Cash scored,
Cromartie scored]; Perez struck out; Parrish flied out to left;
Carter walked; Dawson flied out to center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Expos 5, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 4TH: Schmidt walked; Luzinski walked [Schmidt to
second]; Johnstone flied out to center; Boone singled to center
[Schmidt scored, Luzinski out at third (center to third)];
Sizemore doubled to right [Boone scored]; Tolan grounded out
(second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 5, Phillies 2.

EXPOS 5TH: Foli flied out to left; Stanhouse popped to second in
foul territory; Cash flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 5, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 5TH: IORG BATTED FOR KAAT; Iorg grounded out (third to
first); Maddox grounded out (second to first); Bowa grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 5, Phillies 2.

EXPOS 6TH: REED REPLACED IORG (PITCHING); Cromartie doubled to
left; Valentine reached on a fielder's choice [Cromartie out at
third (pitcher to shortstop)]; Valentine stole second [Valentine
to third (error by Boone)]; Perez hit a sacrifice fly to right
[Valentine scored]; Parrish singled to center; Parrish was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0
LOB.  Expos 6, Phillies 2.

PHILLIES 6TH: Schmidt homered; Luzinski doubled to center;
Johnstone walked; TERPKO REPLACED STANHOUSE (PITCHING); Boone
doubled to left [Luzinski scored, Johnstone scored]; Sizemore
singled to center [Boone to third]; MCENANEY REPLACED TERPKO
(PITCHING); MARTIN BATTED FOR TOLAN; Martin reached on a
fielder's choice [Boone out at home (third to catcher), Sizemore
to second]; BROWN BATTED FOR REED; Brown flied out to left;
Maddox forced Martin (third to second); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Expos 6, Phillies 5.

EXPOS 7TH: MARTIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); MCGRAW REPLACED
BROWN (PITCHING); Carter struck out; Dawson popped to first in
foul territory; Foli grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Expos 6, Phillies 5.

PHILLIES 7TH: Bowa singled to left; Schmidt singled to center
[Bowa to third]; Luzinski struck out; Johnstone singled to left
[Bowa scored, Schmidt out at third (left to shortstop to
third)]; Boone singled to right [Johnstone scored]; Sizemore
singled to center [Boone to second]; ATKINSON REPLACED MCENANEY
(PITCHING); Atkinson threw a wild pitch [Boone to third,
Sizemore to second]; Martin was walked intentionally; JOHNSON
BATTED FOR MCGRAW; Johnson forced Martin (shortstop to second);
2 R, 5 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Expos 6, Phillies 7.

EXPOS 8TH: GARBER REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); GARRETT BATTED
FOR ATKINSON; Garrett struck out; Cash singled to pitcher;
Cromartie walked [Cash to second]; Valentine struck out; Perez
homered [Cash scored, Cromartie scored]; Parrish singled to
right; Carter struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 9,
Phillies 7.

PHILLIES 8TH: KERRIGAN REPLACED GARRETT (PITCHING); UNSER
REPLACED CROMARTIE (PLAYING LF); Maddox flied out to right; Bowa
singled to third; Schmidt grounded into a double play (shortstop
to second to first) [Bowa out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 9, Phillies 7.

EXPOS 9TH: Dawson struck out; Foli grounded out (catcher
unassisted); Kerrigan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 9, Phillies 7.

PHILLIES 9TH: MEJIAS REPLACED DAWSON (PLAYING CF); Luzinski
homered; Johnstone singled to catcher; Boone forced Johnstone
(first to shortstop); Sizemore flied out to left; Martin was
called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 9, Phillies
8.



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