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Expos
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 17, 1978
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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 July 17, 1978 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 17, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Norman |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 32,113 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Colosi 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Joe West 3B: John Kibler |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
| Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
| Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | First Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Vic Correll | Catcher |
| Fred Norman | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 17, 1978
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Norman
Cash hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Norman
Dawson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Norman
Valentine hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Norman
Perez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Norman
Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cromartie vs. Norman
Cromartie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speier vs. Borbon
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Grimsley
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Grimsley
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Grimsley
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Borbon
Grimsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Borbon
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grimsley moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Borbon
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valentine vs. Borbon
Valentine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Borbon
Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Perez reaches second base with a double. Grimsley scores. Cash goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Borbon
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Grimsley
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Grimsley
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Grimsley
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Grimsley
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Correll vs. Grimsley
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Borbon
Cromartie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Borbon
Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cromartie moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speier vs. Borbon
Speier strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimsley vs. Borbon
Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cromartie moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cash vs. Borbon
Cash hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borbon vs. Grimsley
Borbon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Grimsley
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Grimsley, and towards Cash, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Grimsley
Griffey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Borbon
Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Borbon
There goes Dawson. The throw from Correll and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Valentine vs. Borbon
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Borbon
Perez hits a line drive into left field. Foster picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Foster. Dawson scores. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Borbon
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cromartie vs. Borbon
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Grimsley
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields the ball and throws to Grimsley covering. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Grimsley
Foster hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Grimsley
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Grimsley
Concepcion bunts towards the mound. Grimsley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Grimsley
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Correll vs. Grimsley
Correll hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Borbon
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Borbon
Speier hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Borbon
Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Grimsley
Rick Auerbach pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
Auerbach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Grimsley
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Auerbach moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Grimsley
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. Auerbach moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morgan vs. Grimsley
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez juggles the ball. That's an error on Perez. Auerbach scores. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foster vs. Grimsley
Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Bahnsen
Stan Bahnsen now pitching.
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Bahnsen
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Sarmiento
Manny Sarmiento now pitching.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Sarmiento
Dawson is hit by the pitch. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valentine vs. Sarmiento
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Sarmiento
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Bahnsen
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correll vs. Bahnsen
Correll is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sarmiento vs. Bahnsen
Sarmiento hits a line drive into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Sarmiento
Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Sarmiento
Cromartie hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Sarmiento
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bahnsen
Rose bunts towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Bahnsen
Griffey hits a line drive into right field. Valentine picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Valentine. Griffey moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Bahnsen
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. Griffey scores. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Bahnsen
Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Bahnsen
Bench hits a line driveDawson throws the ball in to Carter who tags Bench trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Foster scores. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 6 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Sarmiento
Dan Driessen now playing first base. Johnny Bench now catching.
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Sarmiento
Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen.
Garrett strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Sarmiento
Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Sarmiento
Dawson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valentine vs. Bair
Doug Bair now pitching.
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 6 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Pirtle
Gerry Pirtle now pitching.
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Pirtle
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Pirtle
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 6 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bair
Cesar Geronimo now playing center field.
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bair fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Bair
Sam Mejias pinch runs for Tony Perez.
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cromartie vs. Bair
Cromartie strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Bair
Carter hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1978 -- Montreal at Cincinnati (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Cash D, 2b 5 1 3 0 Rose P, 3b 4 0 1 0
Dawson A, cf 4 2 3 0 Griffey K, rf 4 2 1 0
Valentine E, rf 5 1 1 2 Morgan J, 2b 4 2 1 2
Perez T, 1b 5 1 4 4 Foster G, lf 4 3 3 5
Mejias S, pr 0 0 0 0 Bench J, 1b-c 4 0 2 1
Parrish L, 3b 5 0 1 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 0
Cromartie W, lf 4 0 1 0 Henderson K, cf 3 0 1 0
Carter G, c 5 0 1 0 Geronimo C, cf 0 0 0 0
Speier C, ss 4 0 0 0 Correll V, c 3 0 0 0
Grimsley R, p 3 1 1 0 Driessen D, 1b 1 0 0 0
Bahnsen S, p 0 0 0 0 Norman F, p 0 0 0 0
Garrett W, ph 1 0 0 0 Borbon P, p 1 0 0 0
Pirtle G, p 0 0 0 0 Auerbach R, ph 0 1 0 0
Sarmiento M, p 1 0 0 0
Bair D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 6 15 6 33 8 10 8
Montreal 320 100 000 -- 6
Cincinnati 000 240 20x -- 8
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R 4.1 7 6 5 2 2
Bahnsen S (L) 2.2 3 2 2 0 1
Pirtle G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Norman F 0.1 5 3 3 0 0
Borbon P 4.2 6 3 3 1 2
Sarmiento M (W) 2.2 3 0 0 0 1
Bair D (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Correll V, Foster G, Perez T, Valentine E, Dawson A
DP -- Montreal 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Montreal 10, Cincinnati 3
2B -- Perez T, Foster G
HR -- Valentine E, Perez T, Foster G 2
SB -- Dawson A
HBP -- by Sarmiento M (Dawson A)
T -- 2:25
A -- 32113
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