Recording his first complete game in 18 starts, Ray Burris, who came off the disabled list, pitched the Mets to a 7-1 victory over the Expos. Jerry Morales led the attack with three RBIs on a homer and single. Joel Youngblood contributed a two-run homer. An RBI single by Tim Flannery closed out the scoring in the seventh stanza. [The Sporting News]



New York Mets 7, Montreal Expos 1
Game Played on Thursday, August    7, 1980 (Day game) at Stade Olympique
Mets         0  1  0    0  3  0    3  0  0  -   7 11  0
Expos        0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  6  0


Mets                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Expos                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Taveras ss            5   1   1   0     0   1   .287      White lf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .299
Maddox 3b             4   2   3   0     1   0   .253      Scott 2b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .238
Mazzilli 1b           4   0   0   1     0   0   .288      Office cf             4   1   3   1     0   0   .250
  Jorgensen 1b        0   0   0   0     0   0   .285      Valentine rf          4   0   1   0     0   0   .315
Henderson lf          4   1   0   0     1   1   .308      Cromartie 1b          3   0   0   0     0   0   .298
Youngblood rf         5   2   3   2     0   0   .289      Parrish 3b            3   0   0   0     0   1   .271
Morales cf            3   1   2   3     1   0   .260      Speier ss             3   0   1   0     0   0   .234
Trevino c             3   0   0   1     0   1   .261      Ramos c               3   0   0   0     0   1   .056
Flynn 2b              3   0   1   0     1   0   .260      Norman p              1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Burris p              4   0   1   0     0   1   .097        Hutton ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .205
                                                            Murray p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Bernazard ph        1   0   0   0     0   0   .214
                                                            Fryman p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .125

Totals               35   7  11   7     4   4             Totals               31   1   6   1     0   2

Time of Game: 2:23   Attendance: 20,962
Left on Base: Mets 7, Expos 3
DP: Mets 2, Expos 1
Doubles: Maddox (14)
Triples: Office (3), White (2)
Home Runs: Morales (3), Youngblood (6), Office (4)
Sacrifice Flies: Mazzilli (2), Trevino (3)
GIDP: Trevino (8), Cromartie (16), Ramos (1)


Mets                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Burris W(5-6)           9     6   1   1   0   2   1  31   3.22
Totals                  9     6   1   1   0   2   1  31

Expos                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Norman L(2-2)           6     8   4   4   3   3   2  28   4.23
Murray                  2     3   3   3   1   1   0  10   6.49
Fryman                  1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   2.03
Totals                  9    11   7   7   4   4   2  41

Umpires: HP - Dave Pallone, 1B - Satch Davidson, 2B - Ed Montague, 3B - Nick Colosi


METS 1ST: Taveras struck out; Maddox doubled to left; Mazzilli
flied out to right; Henderson flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Mets 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: White flied out to right; Scott flied out to center;
Office flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 0, Expos 0.

METS 2ND: Youngblood popped to second (second to right); Morales
homered; Trevino struck out; Flynn singled to right; Burris made
an out to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Valentine singled to left; Cromartie grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Valentine out at
second]; Parrish grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

METS 3RD: Taveras flied out to left; Maddox walked; Mazzilli
forced Maddox (shortstop to second); Henderson forced Mazzilli
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

EXPOS 3RD: Speier singled to right; Ramos grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Speier out at second];
Norman flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos
0.

METS 4TH: Youngblood singled to center; Morales walked
[Youngblood to second]; Trevino grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Youngblood to third, Morales out
at second]; Flynn was walked intentionally; Burris popped to
catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos
0.

EXPOS 4TH: White flied out to left; Scott popped to third in
foul territory; Office tripled to right; Valentine flied out to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 1, Expos 0.

METS 5TH: Taveras singled to right; Maddox singled to right
[Taveras to third]; Mazzilli hit a sacrifice fly to center
[Taveras scored]; Henderson struck out; Youngblood homered
[Maddox scored]; Morales popped to catcher in foul territory; 3
R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 4, Expos 0.

EXPOS 5TH: Cromartie flied out to right; Parrish was called out
on strikes; Speier grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mets 4, Expos 0.

METS 6TH: Trevino popped to catcher in foul territory; Flynn
lined to shortstop; Burris singled to second; Taveras forced
Burris (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 4,
Expos 0.

EXPOS 6TH: Ramos was called out on strikes; HUTTON BATTED FOR
NORMAN; Hutton grounded out (first to pitcher); White tripled to
right; Scott flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 4,
Expos 0.

METS 7TH: MURRAY REPLACED HUTTON (PITCHING); Maddox singled to
center; Mazzilli flied out to left; Henderson walked [Maddox to
second]; Youngblood singled to right [Maddox to third, Henderson
to second]; Morales singled to left [Maddox scored, Henderson
scored, Youngblood to third (on throw to home), Morales to
second (on throw to home)]; Trevino hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Youngblood scored]; Flynn flied out to right; 3 R, 3 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 7, Expos 0.

EXPOS 7TH: Office homered; Valentine grounded out (shortstop to
first); Cromartie flied out to right; Parrish flied out to left;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 7, Expos 1.

METS 8TH: Burris was called out on strikes; Taveras grounded out
(third to first); Maddox flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 7, Expos 1.

EXPOS 8TH: Speier grounded out (shortstop to first); Ramos
grounded out (shortstop to first); BERNAZARD BATTED FOR MURRAY;
Bernazard popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mets 7, Expos 1.

METS 9TH: FRYMAN REPLACED BERNAZARD (PITCHING); Mazzilli flied
out to left; Henderson grounded out (pitcher to first);
Youngblood flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mets 7,
Expos 1.

EXPOS 9TH: JORGENSEN REPLACED MAZZILLI (PLAYING 1B); White flied
out to center; Scott grounded out (first unassisted); Office
singled to center; Valentine forced Office (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mets 7, Expos 1.