Andre Dawson went 5-for-5 and drove in two runs and Rowland Office and Warren Cromartie had two RBIs apiece, enabling the Expos to extend their winning streak to six games with a 9-4 victory over the Cardinals in the nightcap. The Expos also won the first game of the doubleheader, 6-4. Cardinals Manager Ken Boyer was fired between games of the twin bill with the worst record (18-33) in baseball. Coach Jack Krol ran the club in the second game.

In the opener, Gary Carter slammed a two-run homer as the Expos erupted for three runs in the first inning. Ron LeFlore made it 4-0 with a single in the second and Cromartie made it 5-0 in the third with a round-tripper. In the nightcap. the Expos erased a 3-1 Cardinals lead with an RBI single by Cromartie in the third and a run-scoring single by LeFlore and two-run double by Dawson in the fourth. Office drove in two more runs with a double in the seventh. [The Sporting News]

Montreal Expos 6, St. Louis Cardinals 4 (Game 1)

Game Played on Sunday, June 8, 1980 (Day game) at Stade Olympique

Cardinals 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 - 4 6 1 Expos 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 x - 6 9 2 Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Bonds lf 1 2 0 0 4 0 .229 LeFlore lf 4 0 2 1 0 0 .237 Templeton ss 5 1 2 2 0 0 .290 White lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .342 Durham cf 3 0 1 2 0 0 .182 Scott 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .195 Hernandez 1b 3 0 1 0 2 0 .342 Dawson cf 3 2 1 0 1 0 .272 Iorg rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .373 Carter c 4 1 1 2 0 1 .258 Hendrick ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .297 Cromartie 1b 3 1 1 1 1 0 .276 Kennedy c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .321 Office rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .257 Simmons ph,c 0 0 0 0 1 0 .305 Macha 3b 2 1 0 0 2 0 .333 Reitz 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .337 Speier ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .253 Herr 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .186 Rogers p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .217 Fulgham p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Fryman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Littlefield p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ramsey ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .327 Otten p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Frazier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Scott ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 .217 Totals 30 4 6 4 8 0 Totals 29 6 9 5 4 1 Time of Game: 2:19 Left on Base: Cardinals 9, Expos 4 DP: Cardinals 3, Expos 1 Errors: Fulgham, LeFlore, Scott Doubles: Templeton (7) Triples: Herr (3) Home Runs: Carter (12), Cromartie (6) Stolen Bases: LeFlore (29), Dawson (9) Sacrifice Hits: Rogers (7) Sacrifice Flies: Durham 2 (2) GIDP: Kennedy (3), Speier (4), Macha (4) Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Fulgham L(2-3) 3 5 5 5 3 0 2 16 3.04 Littlefield 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 10 0.00 Otten 1.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 5 18.00 Hood 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 2.34 Frazier 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.76 Totals 8 9 6 6 4 1 2 34 Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Rogers W(7-5) 7 5 2 2 5 0 0 30 3.20 Fryman SV(8) 2 1 2 2 3 0 0 10 0.95 Totals 9 6 4 4 8 0 0 40 Wild Pitches: Fulgham (1), Hood (4) Umpires: HP - Dick Stello, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Terry Tata CARDINALS 1ST: Ken Boyer fired as Cardinal manager after game; Bonds lined to shortstop; Templeton lined to first; Durham flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Expos 0. EXPOS 1ST: LeFlore flied out to right; Scott singled to first; Scott was picked off first but was safe on an error by Fulgham [Scott to third]; Dawson walked; Fulgham threw a wild pitch [Scott scored, Dawson to second]; Carter homered [Dawson scored]; Cromartie grounded out (first unassisted); Office grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Expos 3. CARDINALS 2ND: Hernandez walked; Iorg singled to right [Hernandez to second]; Kennedy grounded into a double play (second to first) [Hernandez to third, Iorg out at second]; Reitz flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Expos 3. EXPOS 2ND: Macha walked; Speier singled to right [Macha to second]; Rogers out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Macha to third, Speier to second]; LeFlore singled to right [Macha scored, Speier to third]; LeFlore stole second; Scott reached on a fielder's choice that turned into a double play [Speier out at home (pitcher to third), LeFlore out at third (third to second)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Expos 4. CARDINALS 3RD: Herr grounded out (first to pitcher); Fulgham grounded out (shortstop to first); Bonds walked; Templeton grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Expos 4. EXPOS 3RD: Dawson popped to first in foul territory; Carter grounded out (third to first); Cromartie homered; Office lined to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Expos 5. CARDINALS 4TH: Durham flied out to left; Hernandez walked; Iorg grounded out (third to first) [Hernandez to second]; Kennedy flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Expos 5. EXPOS 4TH: Macha walked; LITTLEFIELD REPLACED FULGHAM (PITCHING); Speier grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Macha out at second]; Debut game for John Littlefield; Rogers singled to third; LeFlore singled to right [Rogers to second]; Scott lined to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Expos 5. CARDINALS 5TH: Reitz grounded out (shortstop to first); Herr flied out to left; Littlefield grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Expos 5. EXPOS 5TH: Dawson lined to first; Carter was called out on strikes; Cromartie lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Expos 5. CARDINALS 6TH: Bonds walked; Templeton doubled to left [Bonds scored, Templeton to third (error by LeFlore)]; Durham hit a sacrifice fly to center [Templeton scored]; Hernandez singled to right; Iorg flied out to center; Kennedy flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Expos 5. EXPOS 6TH: Office grounded out (first unassisted); Macha flied out to right; Speier popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Expos 5. CARDINALS 7TH: Reitz flied out to center; Herr tripled to left; RAMSEY BATTED FOR LITTLEFIELD; Ramsey popped to shortstop; Bonds walked; Templeton popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Expos 5. EXPOS 7TH: OTTEN REPLACED RAMSEY (PITCHING); Rogers grounded out (second to first); LeFlore grounded out (shortstop to first); Scott grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Expos 5. CARDINALS 8TH: Durham singled to right [Durham to second (error by Scott)]; FRYMAN REPLACED ROGERS (PITCHING); Hernandez flied out to center [Durham to third]; HENDRICK BATTED FOR IORG; Hendrick flied out to right; SIMMONS BATTED FOR KENNEDY; Simmons walked; Reitz grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Expos 5. EXPOS 8TH: HENDRICK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); SIMMONS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Dawson singled to left; Dawson stole second; Carter flied out to left; HOOD REPLACED OTTEN (PITCHING); Hood threw a wild pitch [Dawson to third]; Cromartie walked; Office singled to center [Dawson scored, Cromartie to second]; FRAZIER REPLACED HOOD (PITCHING); Macha grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Office out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Expos 6. CARDINALS 9TH: WHITE REPLACED LEFLORE (PLAYING LF); Herr grounded out (shortstop to first); SCOTT BATTED FOR FRAZIER; Scott walked; Bonds walked [Scott to second]; Templeton singled to left [Scott scored, Bonds to third]; Durham hit a sacrifice fly to center [Bonds scored]; Hernandez popped to third in foul territory; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Expos 6.

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