Houston Astros 3, Montreal Expos 2 (13 innings)
Regular Season Game 99
Played on Tuesday, July 25, 1978 (N) at Astrodome
MON N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 11 2 HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 - 3 8 1
Montreal Expos AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Cash 2b 6 0 1 0 0 1 3 4 Dawson cf 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 Valentine rf 6 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 Perez 1b 5 0 2 0 1 2 12 1 Mejias pr,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Parrish 3b 5 2 2 0 0 2 2 3 Cromartie lf,1b 4 0 2 0 1 0 5 0 Carter c 6 0 1 1 0 0 10 0 Speier ss 6 0 1 1 0 1 2 7 Fryman p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Bahnsen p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hutton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Twitchell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 47 2 11 2 3 7 38 17 FIELDING - E: Cash 2 (7). BATTING - SH: Cromartie (2,off Forsch); Dawson (4,off Forsch); Parrish (3,off Forsch). GDP: Perez (7,off Ruhle). IBB: Perez (8,by Forsch); Cromartie (3,by Forsch). Team LOB: 12.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Landestoy ss,cf 5 1 1 0 1 0 5 4 Puhl cf 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Alou ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 Forsch p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Walling ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Cabell 3b 5 0 0 0 1 4 1 4 Watson 1b 6 0 1 0 0 2 14 1 Howe 2b 5 0 1 1 1 0 6 5 Howard lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Cruz rf 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 Bochy c 3 0 1 0 0 1 7 0 Sexton pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pujols c 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Ruhle p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Gonzalez ph,ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Totals 46 3 8 3 4 10 39 21 FIELDING - DP: 1. Landestoy-Howe-Watson. E: Howe (9). BATTING - HR: Cruz (7,9th inning off Bahnsen 0 on 2 out). IBB: Cabell (1,by Twitchell). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - CS: Howard (2,2nd base by Fryman/Carter).
PITCHING
Montreal Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Fryman 7.1 5 1 0 2 4 0 29 Bahnsen 3.2 1 1 1 0 4 1 12 Twitchell L(3-10) 1.2 2 1 1 2 2 0 9 Totals 12.2 8 3 2 4 10 1 50 IBB: Twitchell (3,Cabell). Inherited Runners - Scored: Bahnsen 2-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Ruhle 8 7 1 1 0 6 0 31 Forsch W(6-4) 5 4 1 1 3 1 0 22 Totals 13 11 2 2 3 7 0 53 WP: Ruhle (1). IBB: Forsch 2 (12,Perez,Cromartie). Umpires: HP - Jerry Dale, 1B - John McSherry, 2B - Paul Runge, 3B - Bob Engel Time of Game: 3:25 Attendance: 8383 Starting Lineups: Montreal Expos Houston Astros 1. Cash 2b Landestoy ss 2. Dawson cf Puhl cf 3. Valentine rf Cabell 3b 4. Perez 1b Watson 1b 5. Parrish 3b Howe 2b 6. Cromartie lf Howard lf 7. Carter c Cruz rf 8. Speier ss Bochy c 9. Fryman p Ruhle p EXPOS 1ST: Cash flied out to right; Dawson grounded out (third to first); Valentine flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Landestoy flied out to left; Puhl grounded out (third to first); Cabell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. EXPOS 2ND: Perez struck out; Parrish flied out to left; Cromartie singled; Carter forced Cromartie (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson singled; Howe forced Watson (third to second); Howard singled [Howe out at third (right to third)]; Cruz flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. EXPOS 3RD: Speier grounded out (second to first); Fryman grounded out (pitcher to first); Cash struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Bochy singled; On a bunt Ruhle struck out; Landestoy forced Bochy (shortstop to second); Puhl walked [Landestoy to second]; Cabell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. EXPOS 4TH: Dawson grounded out (third to first); Valentine made an out to second; Perez singled; Parrish struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Watson reached on an error by Cash [Watson to first]; Howe popped to first in foul territory; Howard flied out to center; Cruz grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. EXPOS 5TH: Cromartie singled; Carter reached on an error by Howe [Cromartie to third, Carter to first]; Speier struck out; On a bunt Fryman struck out; Cash reached on a fielder's choice [Cromartie out at home (pitcher to catcher), Carter to second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Bochy struck out; Ruhle grounded out (shortstop to first); Landestoy grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. EXPOS 6TH: Dawson grounded out (third to first); Valentine singled; Perez grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Valentine out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 6TH: Puhl grounded out (second to first); Cabell grounded out (second to first); Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. EXPOS 7TH: Parrish singled; Ruhle threw a wild pitch [Parrish to second]; Cromartie flied out to right [Parrish to third]; Carter singled [Parrish scored]; Speier forced Carter (second to shortstop); Fryman flied out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 7TH: Howe walked; Howard forced Howe (shortstop to second); Howard was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Cruz flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 1, Astros 0. EXPOS 8TH: Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Dawson grounded out (shortstop to first); Valentine singled; Perez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 8TH: Bochy reached on an error by Cash [Bochy to first]; SEXTON RAN FOR BOCHY; GONZALEZ BATTED FOR RUHLE; Gonzalez grounded out (third to first) [Sexton to second]; Landestoy singled [Sexton to third]; ALOU BATTED FOR PUHL; Alou singled [Sexton scored (unearned), Landestoy to second]; BAHNSEN REPLACED FRYMAN (PITCHING); Cabell struck out; Watson flied out to right; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Expos 1, Astros 1. EXPOS 9TH: GONZALEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); PUJOLS REPLACED SEXTON (PLAYING C ); FORSCH REPLACED ALOU (PITCHING); LANDESTOY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Parrish singled; Cromartie out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Parrish to second]; Carter flied out to center; Speier singled [Parrish scored, Speier to second (on throw to home)]; Bahnsen flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 9TH: Howe flied out to right; Howard made an out to third; Cruz homered; Pujols grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 2. EXPOS 10TH: Cash singled; Dawson out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Cash to second]; Valentine grounded out (shortstop to first); Perez was walked intentionally; Parrish struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 10TH: Gonzalez flied out to left; Landestoy made an out to shortstop; Forsch struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 2. EXPOS 11TH: Cromartie grounded out (second to first); Carter grounded out (pitcher to first); Speier grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 11TH: Cabell struck out; Watson struck out; Howe popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 2. EXPOS 12TH: HUTTON BATTED FOR BAHNSEN; Hutton flied out to center; Cash made an out to third; Dawson walked; Valentine grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 12TH: TWITCHELL REPLACED HUTTON (PITCHING); Howard flied out to left; Cruz grounded out (second to first); Pujols struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 2. EXPOS 13TH: Perez singled; MEJIAS RAN FOR PEREZ; Parrish out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Mejias to second]; Cromartie was walked intentionally; Carter flied out to center; Speier grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 13TH: MEJIAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); CROMARTIE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Gonzalez grounded out (shortstop to first); Landestoy walked; WALLING BATTED FOR FORSCH; Walling singled [Landestoy to third, Walling to second (on throw to 3b)]; Cabell was walked intentionally; Watson struck out; Howe singled [Landestoy scored, Walling to third, Cabell to second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 3. Final Totals R H E LOB Expos 2 11 2 12 Astros 3 8 1 9
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