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Gary Carter and Stan Bahnsen each hit two-run homers to lead the Expos to a 5-1 victory over the Braves. Carter's blow came in the first inning after Andre Dawson doubled home Rodney Scott, aboard via a single. Bahnsen connected for his first major league homer in the seventh after a single by Ellis Valentine. [The Sporting News] Montreal Expos 5, Atlanta Braves 1Game Played on Sunday, August 19, 1979 (Day game) at Stade OlympiqueBraves 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 0 Expos 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 x - 5 7 0 Braves AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royster 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .265 Cromartie lf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .269 Matthews rf 4 1 3 1 0 0 .312 Scott 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .238 Burroughs lf 2 0 0 0 2 0 .224 Dawson cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .270 Horner 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .321 Staub 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .238 Murphy 1b 4 0 3 0 0 0 .287 Carter c 3 1 1 2 0 0 .268 Bonnell cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .256 Valentine rf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .284 Frias ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .278 Parrish 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .307 Benedict c 2 0 0 0 0 1 .212 Speier ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Lum ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .239 Lee p 2 0 1 0 0 1 .204 Nolan c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Bahnsen p 1 1 1 2 0 0 .143 Brizzolara p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .030 Bradford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Office ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .255 B. McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 1 7 1 3 5 Totals 31 5 7 5 0 6 Time of Game: 2:07 Attendance: 34,880 Left on Base: Braves 7, Expos 2 DP: Braves 0, Expos 2 Doubles: Dawson (19) Home Runs: Matthews (24), Carter (17), Bahnsen (1) GIDP: Horner (6), Frias (13) Braves IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Brizzolara L(6-8) 6.2 7 5 5 0 3 2 27 5.22 Bradford 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.00 B. McLaughlin 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 5.15 Totals 8 7 5 5 0 6 2 31 Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Lee W(11-10) 5.2 3 1 1 2 2 1 20 3.24 Bahnsen SV(4) 3.1 4 0 0 1 3 0 15 3.04 Totals 9 7 1 1 3 5 1 35 Umpires: HP - Steve Fields, 1B - Terry Tata, 2B - Jerry Crawford, 3B - John McSherry BRAVES 1ST: Royster made an out to second; Matthews homered; Burroughs walked; Horner grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Burroughs out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 0. EXPOS 1ST: Cromartie flied out to center; Scott singled; Dawson doubled [Scott scored]; Staub grounded out (pitcher to first) [Dawson to third]; Carter homered [Dawson scored]; Valentine grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 3. BRAVES 2ND: Murphy singled; Bonnell struck out; Frias grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Murphy out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 3. EXPOS 2ND: Parrish struck out; Speier grounded out (third to first); Lee singled; Cromartie struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 3. BRAVES 3RD: Benedict struck out; Brizzolara grounded out (shortstop to first); Royster grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 3. EXPOS 3RD: Scott flied out to left; Dawson grounded out (pitcher to first); Staub singled; Carter flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 3. BRAVES 4TH: Matthews grounded out (second to first); Burroughs lined to third; Horner made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 3. EXPOS 4TH: Valentine made an out to catcher; Parrish made an out to second; Speier grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 3. BRAVES 5TH: Murphy grounded out (shortstop to first); Bonnell grounded out (shortstop to first); Frias flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 3. EXPOS 5TH: Lee struck out; Cromartie grounded out (second to first); Scott flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 3. BRAVES 6TH: Benedict grounded out (pitcher to first); Brizzolara grounded out (second to first); Royster walked; Matthews singled [Royster to second]; BAHNSEN REPLACED LEE (PITCHING); Burroughs walked [Royster to third, Matthews to second]; Horner flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 3. EXPOS 6TH: Dawson made an out to second; Staub flied out to center; Carter grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 3. BRAVES 7TH: Murphy singled; Bonnell struck out; Frias struck out; LUM BATTED FOR BENEDICT; Lum grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 3. EXPOS 7TH: NOLAN REPLACED LUM (PLAYING C ); Valentine singled; Parrish made an out to third; Speier lined to right; Bahnsen homered [Valentine scored]; BRADFORD REPLACED BRIZZOLARA (PITCHING); Cromartie struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 5. BRAVES 8TH: OFFICE BATTED FOR BRADFORD; Office struck out; Roland Office ejected by HP umpire Steve Fields; Royster singled; Matthews singled [Royster to second]; Burroughs flied out to center [Royster to third]; Horner flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 5. EXPOS 8TH: B. MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED OFFICE (PITCHING); Scott struck out; Dawson flied out to center; Staub struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 5. BRAVES 9TH: Murphy singled; Bonnell lined to left; Frias flied out to right; Nolan flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Braves 1, Expos 5. |
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