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Wednesday June 22, 1977
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Jim Fuller smashed his first two homers in an Astros' uniform, each with a man on base, and Floyd Bannister pitched a four-hitter to shut out the Expos, 7-0. [The Sporting News]


Houston Astros 7, Montreal Expos 0

Game Played on Wednesday, June 22, 1977 (Night game) at Stade Olympique

Astros       0  2  0    0  3  0    0  2  0  -   7 11  0
Expos        0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  4  0


Astros               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cedeno cf             5   0   0   0     0   0   .179      Cash 2b               4   0   1   0     0   0   .288
Cabell 3b             5   1   1   1     0   0   .278      Speier ss             3   0   0   0     1   0   .245
Cruz rf               4   1   2   1     1   0   .264      Valentine rf          3   0   0   0     1   1   .326
Ferguson c            3   1   2   0     1   0   .272      Perez 1b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .270
Howe 2b               4   1   2   1     0   0   .278      Carter c              4   0   0   0     0   3   .296
Fuller lf             4   2   2   4     0   1   .217      Cromartie lf          4   0   2   0     0   0   .293
Cacek 1b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .091      Dawson cf             3   0   1   0     0   1   .272
Gonzalez ss           4   1   1   0     0   1   .260      Mackanin 3b           2   0   0   0     1   1   .257
Bannister p           3   0   1   0     0   0   .250      Alcala p              1   0   0   0     0   1   .067
                                                            Bahnsen p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .250
                                                            Morales ph          1   0   0   0     0   1   .136
                                                            Walker p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Mejias ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .267
                                                            McEnaney p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               36   7  11   7     2   2             Totals               30   0   4   0     3   8

Time of Game: 2:14   Attendance: 10,070
Left on Base: Astros 5, Expos 6
DP: Astros 1, Expos 0
Doubles: Cruz (15), Dawson (10)
Triples: Cromartie (5)
Home Runs: Fuller 2 (2)
Stolen Bases: Cruz (20)
Caught Stealing: Valentine (4)
Sacrifice Hits: Bannister (3)


Astros                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bannister W(3-6)        9     4   0   0   3   8   0  33   4.66
Totals                  9     4   0   0   3   8   0  33

Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Alcala L(2-5)           4.2   6   5   5   2   1   1  22   7.01
Bahnsen                 0.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   2   7.23
Walker                  2     2   0   0   0   0   0   7   7.59
McEnaney                2     2   2   2   0   1   1   8   3.44
Totals                  9    11   7   7   2   2   2  39

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


ASTROS 1ST: Cedeno grounded out (third to first); Cabell flied
out to center; Cruz grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: Cash grounded out (second to first); Speier grounded
out (shortstop to first); Valentine struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 0, Expos 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Ferguson singled; Howe flied out to center; Fuller
homered [Ferguson scored]; Cacek grounded out (shortstop to
first); Gonzalez grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Carter
struck out; Cromartie grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Bannister singled; Cedeno made an out to second;
Cabell made an out to second; Cruz walked [Bannister to second];
Ferguson made an out to catcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros
2, Expos 0.

EXPOS 3RD: Dawson doubled; Mackanin struck out; Alcala struck
out; Cash singled [Dawson to third]; Speier made an out to
catcher; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Howe grounded out (second to first); Fuller struck
out; Cacek grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

EXPOS 4TH: Valentine walked; Perez flied out to center; Carter
struck out while Valentine was caught stealing second (catcher
to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

ASTROS 5TH: Gonzalez singled; Bannister out on a sacrifice bunt
(first to second) [Gonzalez to second]; Cedeno flied out to
right; Cabell singled [Gonzalez scored, Cabell to second (on
throw to home)]; Cruz singled [Cabell scored]; Cruz stole
second; Ferguson walked; BAHNSEN REPLACED ALCALA (PITCHING);
Howe singled [Cruz scored, Ferguson to second]; Fuller flied out
to right; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 5, Expos 0.

EXPOS 5TH: Cromartie singled; Dawson struck out; Mackanin walked
[Cromartie to second]; MORALES BATTED FOR BAHNSEN; Morales
struck out; Cash flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Astros 5, Expos 0.

ASTROS 6TH: WALKER REPLACED MORALES (PITCHING); Cacek grounded
out (shortstop to first); Gonzalez grounded out (shortstop to
first); Bannister made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Astros 5, Expos 0.

EXPOS 6TH: Speier walked; Valentine flied out to center; Perez
made an out to second; Carter grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Expos 0.

ASTROS 7TH: Cedeno grounded out (pitcher to first); Cabell
grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz doubled; Ferguson
singled to center [Cruz out at home (center to catcher)]; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Expos 0.

EXPOS 7TH: Cromartie tripled; Dawson flied out to left; Mackanin
flied out to center; MEJIAS BATTED FOR WALKER; Mejias grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Expos 0.

ASTROS 8TH: MCENANEY REPLACED MEJIAS (PITCHING); Howe singled;
Fuller homered [Howe scored]; Cacek grounded out (shortstop to
first); Gonzalez struck out; Bannister flied out to right; 2 R,
2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 7, Expos 0.

EXPOS 8TH: Cash flied out to left; Speier grounded out (second
to first); Valentine grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 7, Expos 0.

ASTROS 9TH: Cedeno grounded out (third to first); Cabell
grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 7, Expos 0.

EXPOS 9TH: Perez flied out to center; Carter struck out;
Cromartie flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 7,
Expos 0.



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