| Lenny Randle's two-run double in the sixth inning propelled the Mets to a 4-3 triumph over the Expos. Tony Perez had three hits, scored three runs and hit his 18th homer of the season for the Expos. [The Sporting News] |
New York Mets 4, Montreal Expos 3
Game Played on Monday, September 12, 1977 (Night game) at Stade Olympique
Mets 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 10 0 Expos 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 - 3 13 2 Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Randle 3b 4 0 1 2 1 2 .301 Cash 2b 5 0 3 0 0 0 .288 Mazzilli cf 4 1 0 0 1 0 .241 Cromartie lf 5 0 2 0 0 0 .279 Boisclair rf 5 0 2 0 0 2 .305 Dawson cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .280 Henderson lf 5 1 1 0 0 1 .303 Perez 1b 4 3 3 1 0 1 .293 Milner 1b 4 0 2 1 0 0 .260 Valentine rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .304 Stearns c 3 1 2 0 1 0 .262 Carter c 3 0 1 1 0 0 .274 Youngblood 2b 4 1 1 0 0 2 .231 Papi 3b 4 0 2 1 0 1 .333 Flynn ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .211 Speier ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .229 Zachry p 4 0 1 0 0 3 .119 Morales ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .194 Apodaca p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Frias pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Lockwood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Bahnsen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .119 Brown p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .125 White ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 Stanhouse p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 Unser ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .261 Totals 36 4 10 3 3 10 Totals 38 3 13 3 0 3 Time of Game: 2:42 Attendance: 8,927 Left on Base: Mets 9, Expos 9 DP: Mets 1, Expos 0 Errors: Dawson, Perez Doubles: Randle (21), Perez 2 (29), Cash (36) Home Runs: Perez (18) Stolen Bases: Mazzilli (19) Caught Stealing: Boisclair (4) Sacrifice Hits: Flynn (5) Sacrifice Flies: Carter (6) GIDP: Papi (1) Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Zachry W(9-13) 7 11 3 3 0 2 1 31 4.38 Apodaca 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.21 Lockwood SV(20) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.95 Totals 9 13 3 3 0 3 1 39 Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bahnsen L(8-8) 1.2 3 2 0 2 2 0 11 4.81 Brown 5.1 6 2 2 1 6 0 23 4.45 Stanhouse 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 3.64 Totals 9 10 4 2 3 10 0 40 Umpires: HP - Doug Harvey, 1B - Dutch Rennert, 2B - Nick Colosi, 3B - Andy Olsen METS 1ST: Randle was called out on strikes; Mazzilli walked; Mazzilli stole second; Boisclair struck out; Henderson reached on an error by Perez [Mazzilli to third, Henderson to first]; Milner singled to center [Mazzilli scored (unearned), Henderson scored (error by Dawson) (unearned) (no RBI), Milner to third]; On a bunt Stearns singled to third [Milner stayed at third]; Youngblood flied out to left; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Expos 0. EXPOS 1ST: Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Cromartie singled to center; Dawson forced Cromartie (third to second); Perez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Expos 0. METS 2ND: Flynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Zachry singled to left; Randle walked [Zachry to second]; Mazzilli forced Randle (first to shortstop) [Zachry to third]; BROWN REPLACED BAHNSEN (PITCHING); Boisclair struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Expos 0. EXPOS 2ND: Valentine struck out; Carter singled to left; Papi grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to second to first) [Carter out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Expos 0. METS 3RD: Henderson lined to second; Milner flied out to center; Stearns flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Expos 0. EXPOS 3RD: Speier lined to second; Brown grounded out (shortstop to first); Cash singled to center; Cromartie singled to right [Cash to third]; Dawson lined to third; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Expos 0. METS 4TH: Youngblood struck out; Flynn grounded out (shortstop to first); Zachry struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 2, Expos 0. EXPOS 4TH: Perez doubled to left; Valentine lined to right; Carter made an out to shortstop; Papi singled to center [Perez scored, Papi to second (on throw to home)]; Speier grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Expos 1. METS 5TH: Randle struck out; Mazzilli grounded out (second to first); Boisclair singled to left; Henderson singled to center [Boisclair to third]; Milner flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 2, Expos 1. EXPOS 5TH: Brown grounded out (pitcher to first); Cash doubled to center; Cromartie popped to second; Dawson lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Expos 1. METS 6TH: Stearns singled to right; Youngblood singled to left [Stearns to second]; Flynn out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Stearns to third, Youngblood to second]; Zachry struck out; Randle doubled to center [Stearns scored, Youngblood scored]; Mazzilli grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Expos 1. EXPOS 6TH: Perez homered; Valentine flied out to center; Carter grounded out (second to first); Papi singled to left; Speier forced Papi (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Expos 2. METS 7TH: Boisclair grounded out (shortstop to first); Henderson grounded out (shortstop to first); Milner singled to left; Stearns walked [Milner to second]; Youngblood struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 4, Expos 2. EXPOS 7TH: WHITE BATTED FOR BROWN; White singled to center; Cash forced White (third to second); Cromartie flied out to left; Dawson forced Cash (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 4, Expos 2. METS 8TH: STANHOUSE REPLACED WHITE (PITCHING); Flynn flied out to center; Zachry struck out; Randle made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 4, Expos 2. EXPOS 8TH: Perez doubled to left; APODACA REPLACED ZACHRY (PITCHING); Valentine grounded out (shortstop to first) [Perez to third]; Carter hit a sacrifice fly to center [Perez scored]; Papi struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 4, Expos 3. METS 9TH: Mazzilli grounded out (second to first); Boisclair singled to left; Boisclair was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Henderson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 4, Expos 3. EXPOS 9TH: MORALES BATTED FOR SPEIER; Morales singled to center; UNSER BATTED FOR STANHOUSE; FRIAS RAN FOR MORALES; Unser flied out to center; Cash singled to left [Frias to second]; LOCKWOOD REPLACED APODACA (PITCHING); Cromartie flied out to left; Dawson flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 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