The Astros collected only six hits off Steve Rogers and were stopped on their eight-game winning streak by the Expos, 5-1. The Expos took a quick two-run lead in the first inning on a double by Dave Cash, single by Warren Cromartie, double by Tony Perez and forceout by Gary Carter. Montreal Expos 5, Houston Astros 1Game Played on Saturday, September 3, 1977 (Night game) at Stade OlympiqueAstros 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 1 Expos 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 x - 5 9 0 Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Puhl lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .302 Cash 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .287 Cabell 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .279 Cromartie lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .283 Cedeno cf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .240 Unser lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .262 Cruz rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .300 Dawson cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .281 Ferguson c 4 0 2 1 0 1 .256 Perez 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .286 Watson 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .280 Carter c 3 2 2 1 1 0 .278 Howe ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .258 Mejias rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .247 Fischlin ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Parrish 3b 2 1 2 3 1 0 .251 Gonzalez 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .256 Speier ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .231 Bannister p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .205 Rogers p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .098 Pentz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Boswell ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .227 Andujar p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 Totals 33 1 6 1 0 4 Totals 31 5 9 5 2 4 Time of Game: 2:08 Attendance: 16,222 Left on Base: Astros 6, Expos 4 DP: Astros 2, Expos 0 Errors: Ferguson Doubles: Cedeno (27), Cash (33), Perez (26), Carter (23), Parrish (16) Triples: Ferguson (2) Home Runs: Parrish (10) Stolen Bases: Cedeno (46), Parrish (1) Hit by Pitch: Cedeno (11,by Rogers) Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bannister L(5-8) 5.1 9 5 5 1 4 1 25 4.58 Pentz 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.56 Andujar 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 3.44 Totals 8 9 5 5 2 4 1 33 Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Rogers W(15-13) 9 6 1 1 0 4 0 34 3.02 Totals 9 6 1 1 0 4 0 34 Hit by Pitch: Rogers (4) Umpires: HP - Terry Tata, 1B - Harry Wendelstedt, 2B - Tom Gorman, 3B - Joe West ASTROS 1ST: Puhl flied out to left; Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno was hit by a pitch; Cedeno stole second; Cruz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 0. EXPOS 1ST: Cash doubled; Cromartie singled [Cash to third]; Dawson struck out; Perez doubled [Cash scored, Cromartie to third]; Carter grounded out (first unassisted) [Cromartie scored, Perez to third]; Mejias flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 2. ASTROS 2ND: Ferguson struck out; Watson grounded out (second to first); Howe grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 2. EXPOS 2ND: Parrish walked; Parrish stole second [Parrish to third (error by Ferguson)]; Speier popped to catcher in foul territory; Rogers lined into a double play (pitcher to third) [Parrish out at third]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 2. ASTROS 3RD: Gonzalez grounded out (third to first); Bannister struck out; Puhl flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 2. EXPOS 3RD: Cash flied out to right; Cromartie grounded out (first unassisted); Dawson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 2. ASTROS 4TH: Cabell flied out to right; Cedeno doubled; Cruz grounded out (second to first) [Cedeno to third]; Ferguson tripled [Cedeno scored]; Watson grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 2. EXPOS 4TH: Perez flied out to center; Carter singled; Mejias struck out; Parrish homered [Carter scored]; Speier singled; Rogers flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 4. ASTROS 5TH: Howe popped to second; Gonzalez grounded out (shortstop to first); Bannister grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 4. EXPOS 5TH: Cash singled; Cromartie flied out to right; Dawson struck out; Perez forced Cash (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 4. ASTROS 6TH: Puhl popped to third; Cabell grounded out (shortstop to first); Cedeno grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 4. EXPOS 6TH: Carter doubled; Mejias struck out; Parrish doubled [Carter scored]; PENTZ REPLACED BANNISTER (PITCHING); Speier grounded out (shortstop to first); Rogers grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 5. ASTROS 7TH: UNSER REPLACED CROMARTIE (PLAYING LF); Cruz flied out to left; Ferguson popped to catcher in foul territory; Watson singled; Howe singled [Watson to second]; Gonzalez forced Watson (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 5. EXPOS 7TH: FISCHLIN REPLACED HOWE (PLAYING SS); Cash grounded out (second to first); Debut game for Mike Fischlin; Unser grounded out (second to first); Dawson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 5. ASTROS 8TH: BOSWELL BATTED FOR PENTZ; Boswell grounded out (second to first); Puhl grounded out (second to first); Cabell flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 5. EXPOS 8TH: ANDUJAR REPLACED BOSWELL (PITCHING); Perez popped to first; Carter walked; Mejias lined into a double play (second to first) [Carter out at first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 5. ASTROS 9TH: Cedeno grounded out (pitcher to first); Cruz flied out to center; Ferguson singled; Watson singled [Ferguson to second]; Fischlin struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 5. |
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