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Wednesday September 21, 1977
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St. Louis Cardinals 8, Montreal Expos 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Wednesday, September 21, 1977 (Night game) at Stade Olympique

Cardinals    0  1  2    3  0  0    2  0  0  -   8 12  2
Expos        1  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   2  8  2


Cardinals            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Brock lf              4   1   1   2     0   1   .272      Cash 2b               3   0   0   0     0   0   .291
  Anderson rf         1   0   0   0     0   0   .222        Frias 2b            1   0   0   0     0   0   .246
Templeton ss          5   2   3   0     0   0   .322      Speier ss             4   1   1   0     0   0   .230
Hernandez 1b          5   1   1   1     0   1   .297        Papi ss             0   0   0   0     0   0   .222
Simmons c             4   1   2   2     0   1   .324      Dawson cf             4   0   2   0     0   1   .282
Iorg rf               3   0   1   0     1   0   .224      Perez 1b              3   0   0   0     0   1   .294
  Bosetti pr,lf       0   0   0   0     0   0   .246        Mejias rf           1   0   0   0     0   0   .232
Mumphrey cf           4   1   0   0     0   2   .294      Unser rf,1b           4   0   2   0     0   0   .262
Duncan 3b             4   0   2   0     0   0   .333      Carter c              3   1   0   0     0   0   .277
Tyson 2b              2   1   2   1     0   0   .244        Blackwell c         1   0   0   0     0   0   .105
  Phillips 2b         2   0   0   0     0   0   .189      Cromartie lf          3   0   1   0     0   1   .280
Rasmussen p           4   1   0   0     0   1   .143        Atkinson p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .200
                                                            Morales ph          1   0   1   0     0   0   .203
                                                          Parrish 3b            3   0   1   1     0   1   .243
                                                          Dues p                1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
                                                            Alcala p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .071
                                                            Mackanin ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .221
                                                            Holdsworth p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            White ph,lf         1   0   0   0     0   0   .333

Totals               38   8  12   6     1   6             Totals               34   2   8   1     0   5

Time of Game: 2:09   Attendance:  5,658
Left on Base: Cardinals 4, Expos 6
DP: Cardinals 1, Expos 2
Errors: Iorg, Rasmussen, Cash, Carter
Doubles: Dawson 2 (24)
Triples: Templeton (17), Speier (5), Morales (1)
Home Runs: Brock (2), Simmons (21)
Caught Stealing: Templeton (23)
Sacrifice Flies: Parrish (3)
GIDP: Iorg (1), Phillips (2), Blackwell (1)


Cardinals              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Rasmussen W(11-16)      9     8   2   0   0   5   0  35   3.51
Totals                  9     8   2   0   0   5   0  35

Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Dues L(1-1)             3.1   9   6   5   0   1   1  19   4.60
Alcala                  1.2   1   0   0   0   1   0   5   4.87
Holdsworth              2     2   2   0   1   2   1   9   4.71
Atkinson                2     0   0   0   0   2   0   6   3.50
Totals                  9    12   8   5   1   6   2  39

Passed Balls: Carter (8)
Balks: Dues (1)

Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Satch Davidson, 3B - Terry Tata


CARDINALS 1ST: Brock grounded out (first unassisted); Templeton
singled to right; Dues balked [Templeton to second]; Hernandez
popped to shortstop; Simmons struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: Cash flied out to center; Speier tripled to right
[Speier scored (error by Iorg) (unearned) (no RBI)]; Dawson
struck out; Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER),
1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Expos 1.

CARDINALS 2ND: Iorg singled to right; Mumphrey forced Iorg
(shortstop to second); Duncan singled to right [Mumphrey to
third]; Tyson singled to center [Mumphrey scored, Duncan to
second]; On a bunt Rasmussen made an out to first; Brock
grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cardinals 1, Expos 1.

EXPOS 2ND: Unser grounded out (second to first); Carter popped
to shortstop in foul territory; Cromartie flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 1, Expos 1.

CARDINALS 3RD: Templeton tripled to right; Hernandez singled to
center [Templeton scored]; Simmons singled to right [Hernandez
to third]; Iorg grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Hernandez scored (no RBI), Simmons out at second];
Mumphrey grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cardinals 3, Expos 1.

EXPOS 3RD: Parrish singled to left; On a bunt Dues struck out;
Cash flied out to center; Speier forced Parrish (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Expos 1.

CARDINALS 4TH: Duncan popped to first in foul territory; Tyson
singled to center; Rasmussen reached on a fielder's choice
[Tyson to third (error by Carter)]; Carter allowed a passed ball
[Tyson scored (unearned), Rasmussen to second]; Brock hit an
inside the park homer to left [Rasmussen scored]; ALCALA
REPLACED DUES (PITCHING); Templeton singled to right; Templeton
was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Hernandez
flied out to left; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 6,
Expos 1.

EXPOS 4TH: PHILLIPS REPLACED TYSON (PLAYING 2B); Dawson flied
out to left; Perez struck out; Unser singled to right; Carter
flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 6, Expos 1.

CARDINALS 5TH: Simmons popped to third; Iorg flied out to left;
Mumphrey struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 6, Expos 1.

EXPOS 5TH: Cromartie was called out on strikes; Parrish struck
out; MACKANIN BATTED FOR ALCALA; Mackanin grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 6, Expos 1.

CARDINALS 6TH: HOLDSWORTH REPLACED MACKANIN (PITCHING); Duncan
singled to right; Phillips grounded into a double play (pitcher
to shortstop to first) [Duncan out at second]; Rasmussen
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 6, Expos 1.

EXPOS 6TH: Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Speier
grounded out (second to first); Dawson doubled to left; Perez
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Cardinals 6, Expos 1.

CARDINALS 7TH: MEJIAS REPLACED PEREZ (PLAYING RF); UNSER CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Brock struck out; Templeton reached on
an error by Cash [Templeton to first]; Hernandez flied out to
center; Simmons homered (unearned) [Templeton scored
(unearned)]; Iorg walked; BOSETTI RAN FOR IORG; Mumphrey was
called out on strikes; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals
8, Expos 1.

EXPOS 7TH: ANDERSON REPLACED BROCK (PLAYING RF); BOSETTI STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Unser grounded out (shortstop to first);
Carter reached on an error by Rasmussen [Carter to first];
Cromartie singled to right [Carter to third]; Parrish hit a
sacrifice fly to right [Carter scored (unearned)]; WHITE BATTED
FOR HOLDSWORTH; White popped to shortstop; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Cardinals 8, Expos 2.

CARDINALS 8TH: WHITE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); BLACKWELL
REPLACED CARTER (PLAYING C ); ATKINSON REPLACED CROMARTIE
(PITCHING); FRIAS REPLACED CASH (PLAYING 2B); Duncan grounded
out (second to first); Phillips flied out to center; Rasmussen
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 8, Expos 2.

EXPOS 8TH: Frias grounded out (shortstop to first); Speier
grounded out (shortstop to first); Dawson doubled to left;
Mejias flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 8,
Expos 2.

CARDINALS 9TH: PAPI REPLACED SPEIER (PLAYING SS); Anderson
grounded out (shortstop to first); Templeton grounded out (first
to pitcher); Hernandez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Cardinals 8, Expos 2.

EXPOS 9TH: Unser singled to right; Blackwell grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Unser out at
second]; MORALES BATTED FOR ATKINSON; Morales tripled to center;
Parrish flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 8,
Expos 2.



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