Lee Mazzilli hit his first homer of the season and a sacrifice fly, driving in three runs, and Felix Millan accounted for two RBIs with a pair of singles as the Mets defeated the Expos, 7-4. The victory was the Mets' third straight, all over the Expos, under Torre as their new manager. [The Sporting News]



New York Mets 7, Montreal Expos 4
Game Played on Thursday, June      2, 1977 (Night game) at Stade Olympique
Mets         0  2  0    2  2  0    0  1  0  -   7  8  0
Expos        0  1  0    1  1  0    0  0  1  -   4  9  0


Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Randle 3b             3   1   0   0     2   1   .343      Cash 2b               4   0   0   0     1   0   .272
Millan 2b             5   0   3   2     0   0   .225      Speier ss             3   0   1   1     2   1   .234
Milner 1b             4   0   0   0     1   2   .275      Valentine rf          4   1   1   1     0   0   .327
Kingman lf            2   1   1   0     3   0   .219        McEnaney p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Vail rf               2   1   1   0     1   1   .324        Garrett ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .172
  Kranepool ph,rf     2   0   0   0     0   0   .322      Perez 1b              3   0   0   0     1   1   .265
  Boisclair rf        0   0   0   0     0   0   .286      Carter c              4   1   0   0     0   1   .299
Stearns c             4   1   1   1     1   1   .271      Parrish 3b            4   0   1   0     0   0   .256
Mazzilli cf           4   1   1   3     0   0   .208      Cromartie lf          4   2   3   1     0   0   .308
Harrelson ss          4   1   1   0     1   0   .151      Dawson cf             4   0   1   0     0   2   .236
Koosman p             1   1   0   1     0   0   .103      Warthen p             1   0   0   0     0   0   .111
  Lockwood p          1   0   0   0     0   0   .333        Atkinson p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .500
                                                            Morales ph          0   0   0   1     0   0   .105
                                                            Terpko p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Kerrigan p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Mejias ph,rf        2   0   2   0     0   0   .182

Totals               32   7   8   7     9   5             Totals               34   4   9   4     4   5

Time of Game: 2:43   Attendance: 11,090
Left on Base: Mets 10, Expos 8
DP: Mets 1, Expos 2
Doubles: Kingman (6), Harrelson (2), Cromartie (19), Dawson (7)
Home Runs: Mazzilli (1), Valentine (9)
Stolen Bases: Harrelson (3), Kingman (3), Randle 2 (9)
Sacrifice Hits: Koosman 2 (4)
Sacrifice Flies: Mazzilli (2), Morales (1)
GIDP: Stearns (6), Kranepool (5), Valentine (5)


Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Koosman W(4-5)          6.1   6   3   3   4   3   1  29   2.85
Lockwood SV(6)          2.2   3   1   1   0   2   0  10   3.77
Totals                  9     9   4   4   4   5   1  39

Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Warthen L(2-3)          4     6   6   6   4   4   1  23   7.49
Atkinson                1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4   2.05
Terpko                  0.1   0   0   0   3   0   0   4   5.66
Kerrigan                1.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   4   3.06
McEnaney                2     1   1   1   2   0   0   9   3.57
Totals                  9     8   7   7   9   5   1  44

Passed Balls: Stearns (4)
Wild Pitches: Warthen 2 (2), Atkinson (2)

Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Art Williams, 2B - Paul Runge, 3B - Ed Montague


METS 1ST: Randle was called out on strikes; Millan singled to
left; Milner reached on a fielder's choice [Millan to second];
Warthen threw a wild pitch [Millan to third, Milner to second];
Kingman lined to left; Vail was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: Cash flied out to left; Speier was called out on
strikes; Valentine flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mets 0, Expos 0.

METS 2ND: Stearns walked; Mazzilli homered [Stearns scored];
Harrelson walked; Koosman out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to
second) [Harrelson to second]; Randle grounded out (first
unassisted) [Harrelson to third]; Millan grounded out (second to
first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Expos 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Perez walked; Carter forced Perez (third to second);
Parrish flied out to center; Cromartie doubled to right [Carter
scored]; Dawson struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Expos
1.

METS 3RD: Milner struck out; Kingman doubled to left; Vail
singled to right [Kingman to third]; Stearns grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Vail out at second];
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 2, Expos 1.

EXPOS 3RD: Warthen grounded out (shortstop to first); Cash
grounded out (shortstop to first); Speier flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 2, Expos 1.

METS 4TH: Mazzilli flied out to left; Harrelson doubled to left;
Harrelson stole third; Koosman reached on a fielder's choice on
a sacrifice bunt [Harrelson scored]; Warthen threw a wild pitch
[Koosman to second]; Randle grounded out (third to first);
Millan singled to left [Koosman scored, Millan to second (on
throw to home)]; Milner struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets
4, Expos 1.

EXPOS 4TH: Valentine homered; Perez flied out to right; Carter
flied out to center; Parrish flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mets 4, Expos 2.

METS 5TH: Kingman walked; Kingman stole second; Vail walked;
ATKINSON REPLACED WARTHEN (PITCHING); Stearns singled to right
[Kingman scored, Vail to third]; Mazzilli hit a sacrifice fly to
right [Vail scored]; Atkinson threw a wild pitch [Stearns to
second]; Harrelson flied out to left; Koosman grounded out
(third to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 6, Expos 2.

EXPOS 5TH: Cromartie singled to left; Dawson doubled to left
[Cromartie to third]; MORALES BATTED FOR ATKINSON; Morales hit a
sacrifice fly to center [Cromartie scored]; Cash grounded out
(pitcher to first); Speier walked; Valentine popped to first in
foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 6, Expos 3.

METS 6TH: TERPKO REPLACED MORALES (PITCHING); Randle walked;
Randle stole second; Millan flied out to center; Milner walked;
Kingman walked [Randle to third, Milner to second]; KRANEPOOL
BATTED FOR VAIL; KERRIGAN REPLACED TERPKO (PITCHING); Kranepool
grounded into a double play (pitcher to catcher to first)
[Randle out at home]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 6, Expos 3.

EXPOS 6TH: KRANEPOOL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Perez was
called out on strikes; Carter popped to second; Parrish singled
to left; Stearns allowed a passed ball [Parrish to second];
Cromartie flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 6,
Expos 3.

METS 7TH: Stearns was called out on strikes; Mazzilli grounded
out (pitcher to first); Harrelson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 6, Expos 3.

EXPOS 7TH: Dawson grounded out (shortstop to first); MEJIAS
BATTED FOR KERRIGAN; Mejias singled to right; Cash walked
[Mejias to second]; Speier walked [Mejias to third, Cash to
second]; LOCKWOOD REPLACED KOOSMAN (PITCHING); Valentine
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Speier out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 6, Expos 3.

METS 8TH: MEJIAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); MCENANEY REPLACED
VALENTINE (PITCHING); Lockwood grounded out (second to first);
Randle walked; Randle stole second; Millan singled to left
[Randle scored]; Milner grounded out (first unassisted) [Millan
to second]; Kingman was walked intentionally; Kranepool grounded
out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 7, Expos 3.

EXPOS 8TH: BOISCLAIR REPLACED KRANEPOOL (PLAYING RF); Perez
grounded out (first to second to pitcher); Carter struck out;
Parrish flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 7, Expos
3.

METS 9TH: Stearns flied out to left; Mazzilli flied out to left;
Harrelson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 7,
Expos 3.

EXPOS 9TH: Cromartie singled to right; Dawson was called out on
strikes; Mejias singled to center [Cromartie to second]; Cash
popped to first in foul territory; Speier singled to left
[Cromartie scored, Mejias to second]; GARRETT BATTED FOR
MCENANEY; Garrett popped to first; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets
7, Expos 4.