Montreal Expos 7, Pittsburgh Pirates 6 (Game 2)
Game Played on Monday, September 24, 1979 (Night game) at Three Rivers Stadium
Expos 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 - 7 13 3 Pirates 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 - 6 10 0 Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cromartie lf 5 1 1 0 0 0 .274 Moreno cf 4 0 0 1 0 0 .279 Cash 2b 5 0 2 0 0 1 .324 Foli ss 4 1 2 3 0 0 .279 Dawson cf 5 1 1 1 0 1 .276 Parker rf 5 0 2 0 0 1 .299 Staub 1b 1 2 0 0 4 0 .242 B. Robinson lf 3 0 1 1 0 1 .265 Carter c 2 1 2 1 0 0 .283 Roberts p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dyer c 2 0 2 1 1 0 .250 Coleman p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Valentine rf 5 1 1 1 0 0 .281 Alexander lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .538 Parrish 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 .312 Stennett ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .240 Raines pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Stargell 1b 5 1 1 0 0 2 .286 Speier ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .221 Madlock 3b 3 1 1 0 2 0 .292 Scott ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .234 Nicosia c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .289 Tamargo ph 1 0 1 2 0 0 .246 Garner 2b 3 1 1 0 1 0 .288 Bernazard pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 Ellis p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .074 Mason 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183 Sanguillen ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .233 May p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143 Lois pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Bahnsen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 Romo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Hutton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .259 Lacy ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Murray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Milner ph,lf 2 1 0 1 0 1 .282 White ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .301 Tekulve p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 Grimsley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sosa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 Totals 36 7 13 7 6 3 Totals 36 6 10 6 4 5 Time of Game: 3:28 Attendance: 47,268 Left on Base: Expos 9, Pirates 9 DP: Expos 1, Pirates 2 Errors: Cash 3 Doubles: Cromartie (43), Tamargo (5), B. Robinson (17), Sanguillen (5) Home Runs: Carter (22) Caught Stealing: Cash (4) Sacrifice Hits: May (1), Moreno (6) Sacrifice Flies: Foli (6) GIDP: Staub (3), Valentine (22), Stargell (10) Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA May 4.1 9 5 3 3 3 0 26 2.31 Bahnsen 1.2 1 1 0 0 0 0 7 2.99 Murray 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4.64 Grimsley W(10-9) 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 5.25 Sosa SV(18) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.91 Totals 9 10 6 3 4 5 0 42 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Ellis 4 5 2 2 1 0 1 17 5.97 Romo 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 2.98 Roberts 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 2.90 Coleman 2.1 1 2 2 2 0 0 9 5.18 Tekulve 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 4 2.59 Jackson L(8-5) 1.1 3 1 1 1 1 0 7 3.04 Totals 9 13 7 7 6 3 1 43 Wild Pitches: Ellis (3) Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Frank Pulli, 2B - Eric Gregg, 3B - Doug Harvey EXPOS 1ST: Cromartie doubled to right; Cash grounded out (second to first) [Cromartie to third]; Dawson grounded out (shortstop to first) [Cromartie scored]; Staub walked; Carter singled to center [Staub to second]; Ellis threw a wild pitch [Staub to third, Carter to second]; Valentine grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 1, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Moreno flied out to left; Foli singled to right; Parker singled to center [Foli to second]; B. Robinson doubled to left [Foli scored, Parker to third]; Stargell struck out; Madlock was walked intentionally; Nicosia flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Expos 1, Pirates 1. EXPOS 2ND: Parrish singled to left; Scott forced Parrish (first to shortstop); May out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Scott to second]; Cromartie flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 1, Pirates 1. PIRATES 2ND: Garner singled to left; Ellis forced Garner (first to shortstop); Moreno popped to second; Foli flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 1, Pirates 1. EXPOS 3RD: Cash singled to left; Dawson popped to third; Staub grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Cash out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 1, Pirates 1. PIRATES 3RD: Parker reached on an error by Cash [Parker to second (error by Cash)]; B. Robinson struck out; Stargell struck out; Madlock was walked intentionally; Nicosia singled to right [Parker to third, Madlock to second]; Garner popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 2 E, 3 LOB. Expos 1, Pirates 1. EXPOS 4TH: Carter homered; Valentine grounded out (second to first); Parrish flied out to center; Scott flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Pirates 1. PIRATES 4TH: DYER REPLACED CARTER (PLAYING C ); SANGUILLEN BATTED FOR ELLIS; Sanguillen doubled to center; LOIS RAN FOR SANGUILLEN; Moreno out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Lois to third]; Foli hit a sacrifice fly to center [Lois scored]; Parker singled to first; Bill Robinson fouled ball off in-step; B. Robinson grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Pirates 2. EXPOS 5TH: ROMO REPLACED LOIS (PITCHING); May struck out; Cromartie grounded out (second to first); Cash struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Pirates 2. PIRATES 5TH: Stargell singled to center; Madlock singled to left [Stargell to second]; Nicosia grounded out (third to first) [Stargell to third, Madlock to second]; Garner was walked intentionally; LACY BATTED FOR ROMO; BAHNSEN REPLACED MAY (PITCHING); MILNER BATTED FOR LACY; Milner reached on an error by Cash [Stargell scored (RBI), Madlock to third, Garner to second, Milner to first]; Moreno grounded out (second to first) [Madlock scored (unearned), Garner to third, Milner to second]; Foli singled to center [Garner scored (unearned), Milner scored (unearned)]; Parker grounded out (first unassisted); 4 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Pirates 6. EXPOS 6TH: MILNER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); ROBERTS REPLACED B. ROBINSON (PITCHING); Dawson singled to right; Staub walked [Dawson to second]; Dyer singled to right [Dawson scored, Staub to second]; COLEMAN REPLACED ROBERTS (PITCHING); Valentine grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Staub to third, Dyer out at second]; Parrish flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 3, Pirates 6. PIRATES 6TH: Coleman grounded out (shortstop to first); Stargell grounded out (second to first); Madlock popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Pirates 6. EXPOS 7TH: Scott singled to first; HUTTON BATTED FOR BAHNSEN; Hutton grounded out (third to first) [Scott to second]; Cromartie grounded out (first unassisted) [Scott to third]; Cash popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 3, Pirates 6. PIRATES 7TH: MURRAY REPLACED HUTTON (PITCHING); Nicosia flied out to right; Garner grounded out (second to first); Milner struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Pirates 6. EXPOS 8TH: Dawson flied out to center; Staub walked; Dyer walked [Staub to second]; TEKULVE REPLACED MILNER (PITCHING); ALEXANDER REPLACED COLEMAN (PLAYING LF); Valentine forced Dyer (first to shortstop) [Staub to third]; Parrish singled to shortstop [Staub scored, Valentine to second]; RAINES RAN FOR PARRISH; TAMARGO BATTED FOR SCOTT; Tamargo doubled to right [Valentine scored, Raines scored]; BERNAZARD RAN FOR TAMARGO; WHITE BATTED FOR MURRAY; White walked; JACKSON REPLACED TEKULVE (PITCHING); Cromartie grounded out (pitcher to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 6, Pirates 6. PIRATES 8TH: SPEIER REPLACED RAINES (PLAYING SS); MASON REPLACED BERNAZARD (PLAYING 3B); GRIMSLEY REPLACED WHITE (PITCHING); Moreno grounded out (shortstop to first); Foli grounded out (shortstop to first); Parker struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 6, Pirates 6. EXPOS 9TH: Cash singled to right; Dawson struck out; Cash was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Staub walked; Dyer singled to left [Staub to second]; Valentine singled to right [Staub scored, Dyer to third]; Speier flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 7, Pirates 6. PIRATES 9TH: STENNETT BATTED FOR ALEXANDER; Stennett walked; Stargell grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Stennett out at second]; SOSA REPLACED GRIMSLEY (PITCHING); Madlock grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 7, Pirates 6.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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