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Expos
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 8, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Montreal Expos, played on August 8, 1971 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 28,158 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Chris Pelekoudas |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Ron Woods | Center Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| Bob Bailey | Left Fielder |
| Coco Laboy | Third Baseman |
| John Boccabella | First Baseman |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Bobby Wine | Shortstop |
| Carl Morton | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| George Foster | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
| Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 8, 1971
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Grimsley
Hunt hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Grimsley
Woods hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Grimsley
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Morton
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Morton
Carbo hits a popup towards short. Wine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Morton
May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Morton
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Morton
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Grimsley
Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laboy vs. Grimsley
Laboy hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Grimsley
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Morton
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Morton
Helms hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Staub. Helms reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodward vs. Morton
Woodward is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimsley vs. Morton
Grimsley strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Grimsley
Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Grimsley
Wine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morton vs. Grimsley
Morton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Grimsley
Hunt takes first base on ball four. Wine moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woods vs. Grimsley
Woods hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Morton
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Morton
Carbo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Laboy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Morton
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Laboy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Morton
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Grimsley
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Grimsley
Bailey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laboy vs. Grimsley
Laboy hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boccabella vs. Grimsley
Boccabella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Morton
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Morton
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Laboy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Morton
Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Morton
Woodward strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Grimsley
Bateman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Grimsley
Wine hits a popup towards short. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Grimsley
Morton strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Grimsley
Hunt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Grimsley
Woods hits a line drive into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Morton
Ty Cline pinch hits for Ross Grimsley.
Cline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Morton
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Morton
Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Morton
May takes first base on ball four. Cline moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Morton
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cline scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Morton
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Carroll
Ty Cline now playing left field. Clay Carroll now pitching.
Staub is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Carroll
Bailey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Carroll
Ron Fairly pinch hits for Coco Laboy.
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards second. Helms fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Woodward covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Morton
Ron Woods now playing left field. Bob Bailey now playing third base. Ron Fairly now playing first base. Boots Day now playing center field.
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Morton
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Morton
There goes Helms. The throw from Bateman and he is out, Wine applying the tag. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Morton
Woodward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cline vs. Morton
Cline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Woodward moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Morton
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Carroll
Day hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Day for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Carroll
Bateman strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairey vs. Carroll
Jim Fairey pinch hits for Bobby Wine.
Fairey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Strohmayer
John Strohmayer now pitching. Ron Brand now playing shortstop.
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Strohmayer
May hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Strohmayer
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brand vs. Carroll
Brand bunts towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Carroll
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Carroll
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Strohmayer
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Strohmayer
Foster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Day. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Helms vs. Strohmayer
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strohmayer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodward vs. Strohmayer
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Carroll
Dave Concepcion now playing third base.
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Carroll
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Carroll
Fairly is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Day vs. Carroll
Day hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Staub scores. Day moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bateman vs. Carroll
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Strohmayer
Cline hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Strohmayer
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Strohmayer
Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Clay Carroll.
Stewart hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Strohmayer
May hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1971 -- Montreal at Cincinnati (D)
Montreal AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Hunt R, 2b 3 1 1 1 Rose P, rf 5 2 2 0
Woods R, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Carbo B, lf 3 0 0 0
Staub R, rf 4 1 1 0 Carroll C, p 1 0 0 0
Bailey B, lf-3b 4 0 2 0 Stewart J, ph 1 1 1 0
Laboy C, 3b 2 0 0 0 May L, 1b 4 2 3 5
Fairly R, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Perez T, 3b 4 0 1 1
Boccabella J, 1b 2 0 0 0 Concepcion D, 3b 0 0 0 0
Day B, cf 2 0 1 1 Bench J, c 4 0 0 0
Bateman J, c 4 1 1 1 Foster G, cf 3 0 1 0
Wine B, ss 2 0 1 0 Helms T, 2b 4 0 2 0
Fairey J, ph 1 0 0 0 Woodward W, ss 3 0 0 0
Strohmayer J, p 0 0 0 0 Grimsley R, p 1 0 0 0
Morton C, p 2 0 0 0 Cline T, ph-lf 3 1 2 0
Brand R, ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 7 3 36 6 12 6
Montreal 000 020 001 -- 3
Cincinnati 200 010 003 -- 6
1 out when winning run was scored.
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Morton C 6.0 8 3 3 3 3
Strohmayer J (L) 2.1 4 3 3 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R 5.0 4 2 2 1 2
Carroll C (W) 4.0 3 1 1 0 3
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Montreal 4, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Helms T, Foster G
HR -- May L 2, Bateman J, Hunt R
CS -- Helms T
T -- 2:15
A -- 28158
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