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Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 23, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Montreal Expos, played on May 23, 1975 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Blair |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Roberts |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 9,143 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: John McSherry |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pepe Mangual | Center Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Bob Bailey | Left Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
| Pete Mackanin | Second Baseman |
| Hal Breeden | First Baseman |
| Tony Scott | Right Fielder |
| Dennis Blair | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Greg Gross | Left Fielder |
| Roger Metzger | Shortstop |
| Cesar Cedeno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Watson | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Right Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Ken Boswell | Third Baseman |
| Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Dave Roberts | Pitcher |
| Preston Gomez | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Astros
Astrodome
May 23, 1975
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Roberts
Mangual hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Roberts
Foli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Roberts
Carter hits a line drive into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Roberts
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Blair
Gross hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Metzger vs. Blair
Metzger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mangual who is chasing the ball. Metzger reaches third base with a triple. Gross goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Blair
Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Metzger tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Blair
Watson hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blair
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Blair
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Roberts
Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Roberts
Mackanin strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeden vs. Roberts
Breeden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Blair
Boswell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Blair
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Boswell moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Blair
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out. Boswell moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gross vs. Blair
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Roberts
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Roberts
Blair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Roberts
Mangual hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Roberts
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. Blair
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Blair
Cedeno hits a line drive towards first. Breeden catches it and steps on first to double up Metzger. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watson vs. Blair
Watson hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Roberts
Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Roberts
There goes Carter. The throw from May and he is safe. Carter steals second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bailey vs. Roberts
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Roberts
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mackanin vs. Roberts
Mackanin hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Blair
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Breeden scoops it up and throws to first, with Blair covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blair
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish juggles the ball. That's an error on Parrish. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boswell vs. Blair
Boswell takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Andrews vs. Blair
Andrews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Breeden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Blair
Roberts strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeden vs. Roberts
Breeden hits a popup, foul, towards first. Watson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Roberts
Scott is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Roberts
Blair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Roberts
Mangual strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Blair
Gross hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mangual who is chasing the ball. Gross reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metzger vs. Blair
Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Breeden scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Blair
Cedeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Watson vs. Blair
Watson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gross scores. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabell vs. Warthen
Dan Warthen now pitching. Enos Cabell pinch hits for Jose Cruz.
Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cedeno tags and scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Warthen
May hits a popup towards third. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Roberts
Enos Cabell now playing right field.
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Roberts
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Roberts
Bailey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Roberts
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. Warthen
Boswell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mangual. Boswell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Warthen
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boswell moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roberts vs. Warthen
Roberts bunts towards the mound. Warthen fields it and throws to first for the out. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gross vs. Warthen
There goes Boswell. The slide. Carter applies the tag. Boswell is out. Andrews moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gross vs. Warthen
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Roberts
Mackanin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeden vs. Roberts
Breeden hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Breeden reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Roberts
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell juggles the ball. That's an error on Boswell. Breeden moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morales vs. Roberts
Jose Morales pinch hits for Dan Warthen.
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Cabell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mangual vs. Roberts
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews misplays the ball. That's an error on Andrews. Breeden scores. Scott moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foli vs. Roberts
Foli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzger vs. DeMola
Don DeMola now pitching.
Metzger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. DeMola
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watson vs. DeMola
Watson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Roberts
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Roberts
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Roberts
Parrish hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. DeMola
Cabell hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. DeMola
May hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boswell vs. DeMola
Boswell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. DeMola
Andrews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boswell moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. DeMola
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Roberts
Mackanin strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Breeden vs. Roberts
Breeden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Roberts
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Cabell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1975 -- Montreal at Houston (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Mangual P, cf 4 1 1 1 Gross G, lf 4 2 2 0
Foli T, ss 4 0 1 0 Metzger R, ss 4 1 3 1
Carter G, c 4 0 1 0 Cedeno C, cf 2 1 0 1
Bailey B, lf 3 0 0 0 Watson B, 1b 4 0 1 1
Parrish L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cruz J, rf 2 0 1 0
Mackanin P, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cabell E, ph-rf 1 0 0 1
Breeden H, 1b 4 1 1 0 May M, c 4 0 0 0
Scott T, rf 4 0 0 0 Boswell K, 3b 3 0 3 0
Blair D, p 2 0 2 0 Andrews R, 2b 4 0 2 0
Warthen D, p 0 0 0 0 Roberts D, p 3 0 0 0
Morales J, ph 1 0 0 0
DeMola D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 6 1 31 4 12 4
Montreal 100 000 100 -- 2
Houston 200 020 00x -- 4
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Blair D (L) 4.1 7 4 4 2 1
Warthen D 1.2 2 0 0 0 0
DeMola D 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts D (W) 9.0 6 2 1 1 7
E -- Parrish L, Boswell K, Andrews R
DP -- Montreal 2, Houston 1
LOB -- Montreal 6, Houston 8
2B -- Boswell K, Breeden H
3B -- Metzger R, Gross G
HR -- Mangual P
SB -- Carter G
CS -- Boswell K
SH -- Roberts D
SF -- Cedeno C, Cabell E
T -- 2:02
A -- 9143
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