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The Mets trundled up their heavy artillery, bombarding the Expos with 19 hits en route to a 10-3 victory. John Stearns broke a 3-3 tie in the seventh inning with a two-run homer. Willie Montanez clouted a three-run blast in the eighth. [The Sporting News] New York Mets 10, Montreal Expos 3Game Played on Wednesday, August 9, 1978 (Night game) at Stade OlympiqueMets 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 5 0 - 10 19 0
Expos 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 1
Mets AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Maddox 3b,cf 6 1 4 2 0 0 .267 Cash 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .260
Foli ss 6 1 2 1 0 0 .263 Dawson cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .252
S. Henderson lf 4 2 2 1 1 2 .276 Bahnsen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Stearns c 4 3 3 2 1 1 .272 Dues p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
Montanez 1b 4 1 2 3 1 0 .267 Valentine rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .299
Grieve rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .220 Perez 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .291
Randle 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .226 Cromartie lf 3 0 1 1 1 1 .294
Youngblood cf,rf 5 2 5 1 0 0 .287 Carter c 3 1 0 0 1 0 .249
Flynn 2b 5 0 0 0 0 2 .241 Papi 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .274
Swan p 2 0 1 0 0 1 .170 Speier ss 3 0 1 1 1 0 .249
Boisclair ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .247 Fryman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .075
Lockwood p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Unser ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .214
Twitchell p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .091
Knowles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Hutton ph,cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .237
Totals 43 10 19 10 3 6 Totals 32 3 7 3 3 4
Time of Game: 2:45 Attendance: 16,910
Left on Base: Mets 10, Expos 5
DP: Mets 1, Expos 1
Errors: Speier
Doubles: Youngblood 2 (9), Stearns (18), Foli (19)
Triples: Youngblood (5), Cromartie (5)
Home Runs: Stearns (13), Montanez (15)
Stolen Bases: Stearns (18), S. Henderson (8), Valentine (11)
Sacrifice Hits: Swan (6)
GIDP: Grieve (3), Dawson (5)
Mets IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Swan W(5-5) 7 7 3 3 3 3 0 29 2.50
Lockwood 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.49
Totals 9 7 3 3 3 4 0 35
Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Fryman 2 5 1 1 2 2 0 12 3.65
Twitchell L(3-11) 4 7 4 4 1 3 1 19 5.81
Knowles 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.53
Bahnsen 1 6 5 5 0 0 1 9 4.35
Dues 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.15
Totals 9 19 10 10 3 6 2 47
Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Dutch Rennert, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Ed Montague
METS 1ST: Maddox singled to center; Foli singled to right
[Maddox to third, Foli out at second (right to first to
second)]; S. Henderson struck out; Stearns walked; Stearns stole
second; Montanez walked; Grieve flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 3 LOB. Mets 0, Expos 0.
EXPOS 1ST: Cash singled to center; Dawson grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Cash out at second];
Valentine grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mets 0, Expos 0.
METS 2ND: Youngblood doubled to left; Flynn flied out to right;
Swan singled to center [Youngblood to third]; Maddox singled to
center [Youngblood scored, Swan to second]; Foli forced Maddox
(pitcher to shortstop) [Swan to third]; S. Henderson was called
out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Expos 0.
EXPOS 2ND: Perez flied out to center; Cromartie walked; Carter
walked [Cromartie to second]; Papi singled to left [Cromartie
out at home (left to second to third to shortstop), Carter to
third]; Speier singled to second [Carter scored, Papi to
second]; UNSER BATTED FOR FRYMAN; Unser singled to left [Papi
scored, Speier to second]; Cash forced Unser (second to
shortstop); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 1, Expos 2.
METS 3RD: TWITCHELL REPLACED UNSER (PITCHING); Stearns doubled
to left; Montanez grounded out (first unassisted) [Stearns to
third]; Grieve lined to second; Youngblood doubled to left
[Stearns scored]; Flynn was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Expos 2.
EXPOS 3RD: Dawson flied out to right; Valentine singled to
right; Valentine stole second; Perez struck out; Cromartie
tripled to left [Valentine scored]; Carter grounded out
(shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Expos 3.
METS 4TH: Swan struck out; Maddox grounded out (pitcher to
first); Foli grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Mets 2, Expos 3.
EXPOS 4TH: Papi struck out; Speier flied out to center;
Twitchell was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets
2, Expos 3.
METS 5TH: S. Henderson singled to right; Stearns struck out;
Montanez singled to left [S. Henderson to third]; Grieve
grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first)
[Montanez out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 2, Expos 3.
EXPOS 5TH: Cash flied out to right; Dawson made an out to
shortstop; Valentine flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mets 2, Expos 3.
METS 6TH: Youngblood singled to pitcher; Flynn flied out to
right; Swan out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second)
[Youngblood to second]; Maddox singled to center [Youngblood
scored]; Foli forced Maddox (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Expos 3.
EXPOS 6TH: Perez grounded out (third to first); Cromartie flied
out to center; Carter flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Mets 3, Expos 3.
METS 7TH: S. Henderson walked; S. Henderson stole second;
Stearns homered [S. Henderson scored]; KNOWLES REPLACED
TWITCHELL (PITCHING); Montanez grounded out (first unassisted);
Grieve grounded out (second to first); Youngblood tripled to
right; Flynn struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mets 5, Expos 3.
EXPOS 7TH: RANDLE REPLACED GRIEVE (PLAYING 3B); MADDOX CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); YOUNGBLOOD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
RF); Papi made an out to second; Speier walked; HUTTON BATTED
FOR KNOWLES; Hutton flied out to center; Cash singled to right
[Speier to second]; Dawson grounded out (second to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mets 5, Expos 3.
METS 8TH: HUTTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); BAHNSEN REPLACED
DAWSON (PITCHING); BOISCLAIR BATTED FOR SWAN; Boisclair flied
out to right; Maddox singled to left; Foli doubled to left
[Maddox scored, Foli to third (error by Speier)]; S. Henderson
singled to right [Foli scored]; Stearns singled to center [S.
Henderson to second]; Montanez homered [S. Henderson scored,
Stearns scored]; Randle grounded out (second to first);
Youngblood singled to left; Flynn flied out to right; 5 R, 6 H,
1 E, 1 LOB. Mets 10, Expos 3.
EXPOS 8TH: LOCKWOOD REPLACED BOISCLAIR (PITCHING); Valentine
made an out to shortstop; Perez grounded out (third to first);
Cromartie struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets 10, Expos 3.
METS 9TH: DUES REPLACED BAHNSEN (PITCHING); Lockwood grounded
out (shortstop to first); Maddox flied out to center; Foli
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mets
10, Expos 3.
EXPOS 9TH: Carter grounded out (third to first); Papi flied out
to center; Speier grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Mets 10, Expos 3.
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