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Expos
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 29, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Montreal Expos, played on August 29, 1978 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 29, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Dues |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 37,179 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Montague 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Dutch Rennert |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Sam Mejias | Left Fielder |
| Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
| Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
| Warren Cromartie | First Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Hal Dues | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Center Fielder |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Lee Lacy | Second Baseman |
| Joe Ferguson | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Oates | Catcher |
| Tommy John | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 29, 1978
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. John
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. John
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. John
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Dues
Lopes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Dues
Russell hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dues
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. John
Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cromartie vs. John
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy misplays the ball. That's an error on Lacy. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. John
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Lopes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Valentine moves to third. Cromartie moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parrish vs. John
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valentine scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. John
Speier is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dues vs. John
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dues vs. John
Dues strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Dues
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Dues
Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Dues
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. John
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. John
Mejias bunts towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. John
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. John
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy misplays the ball. That's an error on Lacy. Dawson moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cromartie vs. John
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Dues
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oates vs. Dues
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cromartie picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cromartie. Ferguson moves to third. Oates moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
John vs. Dues
John hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopes vs. Dues
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and tags Ferguson, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Dues
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. John
Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. John
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. John
Speier is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dues
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Dues
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dues fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Dues
Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Dues
Lacy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferguson vs. Dues
Ferguson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Dues
Oates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
John vs. Dues
John strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dues vs. John
Dues strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. John
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. John
Mejias hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lopes. Mejias reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. John
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Dues
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Dues
There goes Lopes. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Dues
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Dues
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garvey vs. Dues
Garvey hits a fly ball into left field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopes tags and scores. Smith tags and moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Dues
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Twitchell
Wayne Twitchell now pitching.
Lacy 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, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. John
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. John
Cromartie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. John
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. John
Parrish takes first base on ball four. Cromartie moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speier vs. John
Speier takes first base on ball four. Cromartie moves to third. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Papi vs. John
Stan Papi pinch hits for Wayne Twitchell.
Papi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Garman
Mike Garman now pitching.
Ferguson hits a line drive into left field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Garman
Oates hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Garman
John strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. John
Bill North now playing center field. Joe Ferguson now catching. Lee Lacy now playing left field. Davey Lopes now playing second base.
Cash is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. John
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. John
Dawson strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. John
Valentine hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Garman
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Garman
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Garman
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Garman
Garvey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valentine. Garvey reaches second base with a double. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cey vs. Garman
Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. John
Ted Martinez now playing third base.
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. John
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. John
Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. John
Speier hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Garman
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Garman
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Garman
North is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
John vs. Garman
John strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frias vs. John
Pepe Frias pinch hits for Mike Garman.
Frias hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. John
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mejias vs. John
Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1978 -- Montreal at Los Angeles (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Cash D, 2b 5 0 1 0 Lopes D, cf-2b 4 1 1 0
Mejias S, lf 4 0 2 0 Russell B, ss 4 0 0 0
Dawson A, cf 4 0 0 0 Smith R, rf 2 0 1 0
Valentine E, rf 4 1 1 0 Garvey S, 1b 3 1 1 1
Cromartie W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Cey R, 3b 3 1 1 0
Carter G, c 4 0 1 0 Martinez T, 3b 0 0 0 0
Parrish L, 3b 3 0 1 1 Lacy L, 2b-lf 4 0 0 0
Speier C, ss 2 0 0 0 Ferguson J, lf-c 2 1 1 3
Dues H, p 2 0 0 0 Oates J, c 3 0 2 0
Twitchell W, p 0 0 0 0 North B, cf 1 0 0 0
Papi S, ph 1 0 0 0 John T, p 4 0 0 0
Garman M, p 0 0 0 0
Frias P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 6 1 30 4 7 4
Montreal 010 000 000 -- 1
Los Angeles 000 310 00x -- 4
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Dues H (L) 4.2 5 4 4 4 2
Twitchell W 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Garman M 3.0 2 0 0 1 3
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
John T (W) 9.0 6 1 0 4 6
E -- Lacy L 2, Cromartie W
DP -- Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Montreal 10, Los Angeles 8
2B -- Mejias S, Garvey S
HR -- Ferguson J
SB -- Speier C, Cromartie W, Lopes D
SH -- Mejias S
SF -- Garvey S
T -- 2:31
A -- 37179
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