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Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 2, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Montreal Expos, played on August 2, 1976 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Woodie Fryman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Seaver |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 53,523 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Colosi 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Paul Runge |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ellis Valentine | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Garrett | Second Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
| Earl Williams | Catcher |
| Del Unser | Right Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Mike Jorgensen | Left Fielder |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Woodie Fryman | Pitcher |
| Karl Kuehl | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pepe Mangual | Center Fielder |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| John Milner | Left Fielder |
| Joe Torre | First Baseman |
| Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Grote | Catcher |
| Roy Staiger | Third Baseman |
| Bud Harrelson | Shortstop |
| Tom Seaver | Pitcher |
| Joe Frazier | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 2, 1976
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Seaver
Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Seaver
There goes Valentine. The throw from Grote and he is safe. Valentine steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Seaver
Garrett hits a fly ball towards left. Milner settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Milner. Valentine scores. Garrett moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Seaver
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Seaver
Williams hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Grote fields it and throws to first for the out. Garrett moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Unser vs. Seaver
Unser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Fryman
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Fryman
Millan hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Fryman
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Seaver
Foli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Seaver
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Seaver
Thornton strikes out. There goes Foli. The throw from Grote to second, and Foli is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Fryman
Torre hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Unser who is chasing the ball. Torre reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Vail vs. Fryman
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Grote vs. Fryman
Grote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Staiger vs. Fryman
Staiger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Seaver
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Seaver
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Seaver
Garrett hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Fryman
Harrelson strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Fryman
Seaver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Fryman
Mangual strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Seaver
Parrish hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grote settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Seaver
Williams hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Seaver
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Seaver
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Fryman
Millan hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Fryman
Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Fryman
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Fryman
Vail hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Torre moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Grote vs. Fryman
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Seaver
Jorgensen hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Seaver
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Seaver
Fryman bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Seaver
Valentine takes first base on ball four. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Garrett vs. Seaver
Garrett hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Staiger vs. Fryman
Staiger hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Fryman
Harrelson hits a popup towards third. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seaver vs. Fryman
Seaver strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Seaver
Parrish hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milner. Parrish reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Seaver
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Seaver
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foli vs. Seaver
Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Fryman
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Fryman
Millan hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Fryman
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Seaver
Jorgensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Seaver
Thornton strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Seaver
Fryman bunts towards the mound. Seaver fields it and throws to first for the out. Jorgensen moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Seaver
Valentine hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Mangual. Valentine reaches second base with a double. Jorgensen scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Seaver
There's a wild pitch. Valentine moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Garrett vs. Seaver
Garrett hits a line drive towards first. Torre reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Fryman
Mike Jorgensen now playing first base. Jerry White now playing left field.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Fryman
Vail hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Fryman
Grote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Staiger vs. Fryman
Staiger hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Fryman
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Murray
Dale Murray now pitching. Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Tom Seaver. Del Unser now playing left field. Jerry White now playing right field.
There goes Harrelson. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Harrelson steals second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Boisclair vs. Murray
There's a wild pitch. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Boisclair vs. Murray
Boisclair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Kranepool vs. Murray
Ed Kranepool pinch hits for Pepe Mangual.
Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Lockwood
Ed Kranepool now playing left field. Skip Lockwood now pitching. Bruce Boisclair now playing center field.
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lockwood
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Kranepool settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Lockwood
Unser hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Millan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Murray
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockwood vs. Murray
Lockwood bunts towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Garrett covering, for the out. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Torre vs. Murray
Torre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Millan scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Murray
Leon Brown pinch runs for Joe Torre.
Vail hits a fly ball into center field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Murray
Grote takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Staiger vs. Murray
Staiger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Unser. Staiger reaches second base with a double. Brown scores. Grote moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Harrelson vs. Taylor
Chuck Taylor now pitching.
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Lockwood
Ed Kranepool now playing first base. Leon Brown now playing center field. Bruce Boisclair now playing left field.
Foli hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jorgensen vs. Lockwood
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
White vs. Lockwood
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Lockwood
Jose Morales pinch hits for Chuck Taylor.
Morales hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Lockwood
Valentine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Sanders
Ken Sanders now pitching.
The umpire calls a balk on Sanders Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Sanders
Garrett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Sanders
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan fields it and throws to second for the out. Valentine moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Sanders
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Kerrigan
Joe Kerrigan now pitching.
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Kerrigan
Kranepool hits a fly ball into left field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Kerrigan
Del Unser now playing right field. Jerry White now playing left field.
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kerrigan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1976 -- Montreal at New York (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Valentine E, cf 3 1 2 1 Mangual P, cf 3 0 0 0
Garrett W, 2b 4 0 0 0 Kranepool , ph-lf-1b 2 0 0 0
Parrish L, 3b 5 0 1 0 Millan F, 2b 5 1 2 0
Williams E, c 5 0 1 0 Milner J, lf 3 0 0 0
Unser D, rf-lf-rf 4 0 0 0 Lockwood S, p 0 0 0 0
Foli T, ss 3 1 1 0 Sanders K, p 0 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, lf-1b 3 1 0 0 Torre J, 1b 4 0 2 1
Thornton A, 1b 2 0 0 0 Brown L, pr-cf 0 1 0 0
White J, lf-rf-lf 1 1 1 0 Vail M, rf 4 0 2 0
Fryman W, p 2 0 0 0 Grote J, c 2 1 0 0
Murray D, p 0 0 0 0 Staiger R, 3b 4 1 2 3
Taylor C, p 0 0 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 4 0 1 0
Morales J, ph 1 1 1 3 Seaver T, p 2 0 0 0
Kerrigan J, p 0 0 0 0 Boisclair , ph-cf-lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 5 7 4 34 4 9 4
Montreal 100 000 103 -- 5
New York 000 000 220 -- 4
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Fryman W 6.2 6 2 2 1 3
Murray D 1.0 3 2 2 2 0
Taylor C (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Kerrigan J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Seaver T 7.0 4 2 1 4 8
Lockwood S (L) 1.1 3 3 3 1 2
Sanders K 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Milner J
DP -- Montreal 1, New York 1
LOB -- Montreal 8, New York 7
2B -- Parrish L, Valentine E, Staiger R
3B -- Torre J
HR -- Staiger R, Morales J
SB -- Valentine E, Harrelson B
CS -- Foli T
SH -- Fryman W, Lockwood S
WP -- Seaver T, Murray D
Balk -- Sanders K
T -- 2:52
A -- 53523
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