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Sunday August 27, 1978
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San Francisco Giants 11, Montreal Expos 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, August 27, 1978 (Day game) at Candlestick Park

Expos        0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   2  6  1
Giants       2  0  2    0  0  7    0  0  x  -  11 14  0


Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cash 2b               4   0   0   0     0   0   .251      Madlock 2b            3   2   1   1     1   0   .307
  Frias 2b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .308        Andrews 2b          1   0   0   0     0   0   .233
Hutton 1b             4   1   2   0     0   0   .245      Dwyer cf,rf           4   2   1   2     1   1   .238
Dawson cf             4   1   1   0     0   1   .256      Clark rf              4   1   2   3     0   0   .310
Valentine rf          4   0   0   0     0   2   .288        Herndon cf          1   0   0   0     0   1   .272
Cromartie lf          3   0   1   0     0   0   .296      Evans 3b              4   1   1   0     0   0   .260
  Knowles p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .200        Cruz 3b             0   0   0   0     1   0   .232
  Carter ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .250      Ivie 1b               3   2   1   2     2   0   .303
Papi 3b               3   0   1   2     0   1   .262      Whitfield lf          5   1   4   2     0   0   .304
Herrmann c            4   0   0   0     0   2   .141      Tamargo c             4   0   2   1     1   0   .245
Speier ss             3   0   0   0     0   0   .254      Metzger ss            4   1   0   0     0   1   .243
Sanderson p           1   0   1   0     0   0   .500      Halicki p             4   1   2   0     0   0   .154
  Unser ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .203
  Pirtle p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Mejias lf           1   0   0   0     0   1   .143

Totals               33   2   6   2     0   8             Totals               37  11  14  11     6   3

Time of Game: 2:29   Attendance: 28,633
Left on Base: Expos 5, Giants 8
DP: Expos 0, Giants 0
Errors: Pirtle
Doubles: Dawson (15), Papi (9), Whitfield (16), Clark (36), Tamargo (2)
Home Runs: Dwyer (3), Clark (21), Ivie (10)
Stolen Bases: Dwyer (5)
Hit by Pitch: Papi (2,by Halicki)


Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Sanderson L(0-2)        5     6   4   4   4   2   1  24   3.26
Pirtle                  1     7   7   0   0   0   2  11   4.76
Knowles                 2     1   0   0   2   1   0   8   2.39
Totals                  8    14  11   4   6   3   3  43

Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Halicki W(8-6)          9     6   2   2   0   8   0  34   2.77
Totals                  9     6   2   2   0   8   0  34

Hit by Pitch: Halicki (6)

Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Charlie Williams, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Nick Colosi


EXPOS 1ST: Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Hutton
grounded out (first unassisted); Dawson grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: Madlock walked; Dwyer homered [Madlock scored];
Clark popped to third in foul territory; Evans made an out to
third; Ivie made an out to first; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos
0, Giants 2.

EXPOS 2ND: Valentine grounded out (shortstop to first);
Cromartie flied out to right; Papi struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Expos 0, Giants 2.

GIANTS 2ND: Whitfield singled to right [Whitfield out at second
(right to shortstop)]; Tamargo walked; Metzger made an out to
shortstop; Halicki singled to third [Tamargo to second]; Madlock
forced Tamargo (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Expos
0, Giants 2.

EXPOS 3RD: Herrmann struck out; Speier grounded out (first
unassisted); Sanderson singled; Cash made an out to second; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0, Giants 2.

GIANTS 3RD: Dwyer walked; Clark grounded out (shortstop to
first) [Dwyer to second]; Dwyer stole third; Evans flied out to
center; Ivie walked; Whitfield doubled to right [Dwyer scored,
Ivie scored]; Tamargo popped to first in foul territory; 2 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0, Giants 4.

EXPOS 4TH: Hutton flied out to center; Dawson flied out to
center; Valentine made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Expos 0, Giants 4.

GIANTS 4TH: Metzger struck out; Halicki singled to center;
Madlock made an out to first; Dwyer was called out on strikes; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0, Giants 4.

EXPOS 5TH: Cromartie flied out to left; Papi grounded out
(shortstop to first); Herrmann flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Expos 0, Giants 4.

GIANTS 5TH: Clark doubled to left; Evans flied out to left; Ivie
flied out to right; Whitfield flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0, Giants 4.

EXPOS 6TH: Speier flied out to right; UNSER BATTED FOR
SANDERSON; Unser grounded out (pitcher to first); Cash grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Giants 4.

GIANTS 6TH: PIRTLE REPLACED UNSER (PITCHING); Tamargo singled to
center; Metzger reached on an error by Pirtle [Tamargo to
second, Metzger to first]; On a bunt Halicki forced Tamargo
(third to shortstop) [Metzger to second]; Madlock singled to
right [Metzger scored (unearned), Halicki to third]; Dwyer flied
out to center; Clark homered (unearned) [Halicki scored
(unearned), Madlock scored (unearned)]; Evans singled to right;
Ivie homered (unearned) [Evans scored (unearned)]; Whitfield
singled; Tamargo doubled to center [Whitfield scored
(unearned)]; Metzger grounded out (second to first); 7 R (0 ER),
7 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Expos 0, Giants 11.

EXPOS 7TH: ANDREWS REPLACED MADLOCK (PLAYING 2B); HERNDON
REPLACED CLARK (PLAYING CF); DWYER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
RF); CRUZ REPLACED EVANS (PLAYING 3B); Hutton singled to center;
Dawson struck out; Valentine was called out on strikes;
Cromartie singled [Hutton to second]; Papi was hit by a pitch
[Hutton to third, Cromartie to second]; Herrmann popped to
catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Expos 0,
Giants 11.

GIANTS 7TH: MEJIAS REPLACED PIRTLE (PLAYING LF); KNOWLES
REPLACED CROMARTIE (PITCHING); Halicki grounded out (third to
first); Andrews flied out to right; Dwyer flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos 0, Giants 11.

EXPOS 8TH: Speier flied out to left; Mejias struck out; Cash
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Expos
0, Giants 11.

GIANTS 8TH: FRIAS REPLACED CASH (PLAYING 2B); Herndon struck
out; Cruz walked; Ivie walked [Cruz to second]; Whitfield
singled to center [Cruz out at home (center to catcher), Ivie to
third]; Tamargo grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Expos 0, Giants 11.

EXPOS 9TH: Hutton singled to right; Dawson doubled to center
[Hutton to third]; Valentine struck out; CARTER BATTED FOR
KNOWLES; Carter struck out; Papi doubled to left [Hutton scored,
Dawson scored]; Herrmann struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Expos 2, Giants 11.



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