The Pirates, who had lost their first three games of the season, broke into the victory column when Rennie Stennett doubled for a run in the ninth inning to beat the Expos, 2-1. The loss was the first of the year for the Expos, winners of their first two starts. Pittsburgh Pirates 2, Montreal Expos 1Game Played on Tuesday, April 12, 1977 (Day game) at Three Rivers StadiumExpos 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 8 0 Pirates 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 2 7 0 Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cash 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .500 Taveras ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .071 Foli ss 4 0 3 1 0 0 .308 Oliver ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Valentine rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .250 Gossage p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Perez 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Dilone lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .100 Parrish 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .333 Parker rf 4 1 1 0 0 2 .500 Carter c 4 0 1 0 0 2 .200 Robinson 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .308 Dawson cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .083 Garner 3b 3 1 1 0 1 0 .333 Cromartie lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .364 Stennett 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .333 Hannahs p 1 1 0 0 2 0 .000 Moreno cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .091 Kerrigan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dyer c 3 0 2 1 0 0 .250 Unser ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Ott pr,c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 McEnaney p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Reuss p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .333 Tekulve p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gonzalez ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mendoza ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 1 8 1 3 4 Totals 31 2 7 2 1 5 Time of Game: 2:06 Attendance: 4,042 Left on Base: Expos 9, Pirates 6 DP: Expos 0, Pirates 0 Doubles: Moreno (1), Stennett (2) Stolen Bases: Dilone (1) Sacrifice Hits: Robinson (1) Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hannahs 7.1 5 1 1 0 5 0 27 1.23 Kerrigan 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.38 McEnaney L(0-1) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 4 13.50 Totals 8.1 7 2 2 1 5 0 33 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Reuss 6.2 7 1 1 3 3 0 29 2.31 Tekulve 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00 Gossage W(1-0) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0.00 Totals 9 8 1 1 3 4 0 37 Umpires: HP - Terry Tata, 1B - Ed Sudol, 2B - Dick Stello, 3B - Bruce Froemming EXPOS 1ST: Cash grounded out (second to first); Foli singled to left; Valentine singled to left [Foli to second]; Perez struck out; Parrish made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Taveras flied out to right; Dilone singled to first; Dilone stole second; Parker was called out on strikes; Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 0. EXPOS 2ND: Carter struck out; Dawson lined to shortstop; Cromartie singled to left; Hannahs walked [Cromartie to second]; Cash forced Hannahs (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 2ND: Garner grounded out (second to first); Stennett grounded out (third to first); Moreno flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 0. EXPOS 3RD: Foli grounded out (third to first); Valentine walked; Perez popped to catcher in foul territory; Parrish lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 3RD: Dyer popped to shortstop; Reuss was called out on strikes; Taveras flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 0. EXPOS 4TH: Carter flied out to right; Dawson made an out to second; Cromartie grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 4TH: Dilone grounded out (shortstop to first); Parker made an out to shortstop; Robinson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 0. EXPOS 5TH: Hannahs popped to shortstop in foul territory; Cash grounded out (third to first); Foli singled to third; Valentine grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 5TH: Garner singled to second; Stennett flied out to center; Moreno grounded out (second to first) [Garner to second]; Dyer singled to left [Garner scored]; Reuss struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 1. EXPOS 6TH: Perez lined to center; Parrish singled to third; Carter struck out; Dawson made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 1. PIRATES 6TH: Taveras struck out; Dilone popped to first in foul territory; Parker struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 1. EXPOS 7TH: Cromartie grounded out (second to first); Hannahs walked; Cash singled to right [Hannahs to third]; Foli singled to left [Hannahs scored, Cash out at third (left to third), Foli to second (on throw to 3b)]; TEKULVE REPLACED REUSS (PITCHING); Valentine grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 1, Pirates 1. PIRATES 7TH: Robinson grounded out (third to first); Garner grounded out (shortstop to first); Stennett grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 1, Pirates 1. EXPOS 8TH: Perez flied out to right; Parrish grounded out (second to first); Carter singled to shortstop; Dawson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 1, Pirates 1. PIRATES 8TH: Moreno doubled to left; Dyer singled to pitcher [Moreno to third]; OTT RAN FOR DYER; GONZALEZ BATTED FOR TEKULVE; Gonzalez reached on a fielder's choice [Moreno out at home (shortstop to catcher), Ott to second]; KERRIGAN REPLACED HANNAHS (PITCHING); OLIVER BATTED FOR TAVERAS; Oliver flied out to center; Dilone grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 1, Pirates 1. EXPOS 9TH: MENDOZA REPLACED GONZALEZ (PLAYING SS); OTT STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); GOSSAGE REPLACED OLIVER (PITCHING); Cromartie flied out to center; UNSER BATTED FOR KERRIGAN; Unser struck out; Cash grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 1, Pirates 1. PIRATES 9TH: MCENANEY REPLACED UNSER (PITCHING); Parker singled to right; Robinson out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Parker to second]; Garner was walked intentionally; Stennett doubled to right [Parker scored, Garner to third]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 1, Pirates 2. |
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