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Mets
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
August 4, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the New York Mets, played on August 4, 1979 at Stade Olympique.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Montreal Expos |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Craig Swan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Ballpark | Stade Olympique |
| City | Montreal |
| State | QUE |
| Attendance | 32,108 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: Lanny Harris 3B: Frank Pulli |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Joel Youngblood | Left Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
| Craig Swan | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
| Rodney Scott | Second Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Bill Lee | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
August 4, 1979
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Lee
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish juggles the ball. That's an error on Parrish. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Lee
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cardenal moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazzilli vs. Lee
Mazzilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montanez vs. Lee
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Swan
Cromartie strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Swan
Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Swan
Dawson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Swan
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Swan
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carter vs. Swan
Carter strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Lee
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Lee
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Lee
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Swan
Valentine hits a line drive into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Swan
Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Swan
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Swan
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lee for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Lee
Flynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valentine. Flynn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Swan vs. Lee
The ball gets by Carter for a passed ball. Flynn moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Swan vs. Lee
Swan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cardenal vs. Lee
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. Flynn scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Lee
There goes Cardenal. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Cardenal steals third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taveras vs. Lee
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott fields it and throws to home to get Cardenal. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Lee
Mazzilli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Swan
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Swan
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Swan
Dawson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Lee
Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Lee
Stearns hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Lee
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Lee
Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Lee
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lee, and towards Parrish, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Swan
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Swan
Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Swan
Valentine hits a fly ball into left field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swan vs. Lee
Swan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Lee
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Lee
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Swan
Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli who is chasing the ball. Parrish reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Speier vs. Swan
Speier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parrish scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Swan
Lee bunts towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lee for the out. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cromartie vs. Swan
Cromartie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Cromartie reaches second base with a double. Speier scores. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Swan
Scott hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Lee
Mazzilli hits a line drive into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Lee
Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Lee
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Swan
Dawson hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Swan
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Allen
Neil Allen now pitching.
Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Lee
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Lee
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Lee
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Allen
Valentine strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Allen
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Allen
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Lee
Jerry White now playing left field.
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Lee
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Cardenal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Lee
Taveras hits a line drive into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Lee
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Allen
Tom Hutton pinch hits for Bill Lee.
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Allen
White strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Allen
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Fryman
Woodie Fryman now pitching.
Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Fryman
There's a wild pitch. Montanez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stearns vs. Fryman
Stearns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Montanez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hebner vs. Fryman
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Youngblood vs. Sosa
Elias Sosa now pitching.
Youngblood hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Allen
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Allen
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Allen
Carter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Carter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Expos, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Allen
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli 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 8/4/1979 -- New York at Montreal (D)
New York AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI
Cardenal J, rf 4 0 2 1 Cromartie W, lf 3 0 1 1
Taveras F, ss 4 0 0 0 White J, lf 1 0 0 0
Mazzilli L, cf 3 0 0 0 Scott R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Montanez W, 1b 4 1 3 0 Dawson A, cf 4 0 1 0
Stearns J, c 4 1 2 2 Perez T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hebner R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Carter G, c 4 0 1 0
Youngblood J, lf 4 0 0 0 Valentine E, rf 4 0 0 0
Flynn D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Parrish L, 3b 3 1 3 0
Swan C, p 2 0 1 0 Speier C, ss 3 1 1 1
Allen N, p 1 0 0 0 Lee B, p 1 0 0 0
Hutton T, ph 1 0 0 0
Fryman W, p 0 0 0 0
Sosa E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 9 3 32 2 8 2
New York 001 200 000 -- 3
Montreal 000 020 000 -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Swan C (W) 5.2 6 2 2 0 3
Allen N (S) 3.1 2 0 0 0 2
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (L) 8.0 7 3 3 1 0
Fryman W 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Sosa E 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Parrish L
DP -- New York 2, Montreal 4
LOB -- New York 4, Montreal 4
2B -- Flynn D, Cardenal J 2, Cromartie W, Carter G
3B -- Parrish L
HR -- Stearns J
SB -- Dawson A, Scott R, Cardenal J
SH -- Lee B
WP -- Fryman W
PB -- Carter G
T -- 2:22
A -- 32108
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