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Expos 5 @ Mets 6
Shea Stadium
April 9, 1978

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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 April 9, 1978 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets beat the visiting Expos with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateApril 9, 1978 
Visiting Team
Montreal Expos
R: 5 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 6 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 6
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherPat Zachry  
Losing PitcherWayne Twitchell  
SaveMardie Cornejo  
Game Winning RBIBruce Boisclair 

Game Info

DateApril 9, 1978 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMontreal Expos 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherWayne Twitchell  
Home Starting PitcherPat Zachry  
BallparkShea Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 40 minutes 
UmpiresHP: John McSherry
1B: Paul Runge
2B: Bob Engel
3B: Jerry Dale

Montreal Expos Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ellis Valentine  Right Fielder 
Dave Cash  Second Baseman 
Andre Dawson  Center Fielder 
Gary Carter  Catcher 
Tony Perez  First Baseman 
Del Unser  Left Fielder 
Wayne Garrett  Third Baseman 
Chris Speier  Shortstop 
Wayne Twitchell  Pitcher 
Dick Williams  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lenny Randle  Third Baseman 
Tim Foli  Shortstop 
Bruce Boisclair  Left Fielder 
Willie Montanez  First Baseman 
Ken Henderson  Right Fielder 
Lee Mazzilli  Center Fielder 
Ron Hodges  Catcher 
Doug Flynn  Second Baseman 
Pat Zachry  Pitcher 
Joe Torre  Manager 

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Expos 5 @ Mets 6
Shea Stadium
April 9, 1978

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         Game of 4/9/1978, game 1 -- Montreal at New York (D)

  Montreal           AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Valentine E, rf       5  1  3  2   Randle L, 3b          2  0  0  0   
Cash D, 2b            5  0  0  0   Foli T, ss            3  1  0  0   
Dawson A, cf          4  0  0  0   Boisclair B, lf       3  2  2  2   
Carter G, c           3  1  0  0   Montanez W, 1b        3  1  1  0   
Perez T, 1b           4  0  1  0   Henderson K, rf       3  0  1  0   
Unser D, lf           3  1  3  0   Mazzilli L, cf        2  1  0  0   
Garrett W, 3b         4  0  0  0   Hodges R, c           2  0  0  0   
Speier C, ss          4  1  1  1   Henderson S, ph       1  1  1  4   
Twitchell W, p        0  0  0  0   Stearns J, c          1  0  0  0   
Dues H, p             2  0  1  0   Flynn D, 2b           4  0  2  0   
Knowles D, p          0  0  0  0   Zachry P, p           2  0  0  0   
White J, ph           1  0  0  0   Lockwood S, p         1  0  0  0   
Holdsworth F, p       0  0  0  0   Cornejo M, p          0  0  0  0   
Parrish L, ph         1  1  1  2                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 10  5                        27  6  7  6

Montreal         000 010 004 --  5
New York         200 004 00x --  6

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Twitchell W (L)       1.1  2  2  2  5  0
Dues H                4.0  3  3  3  1  2
Knowles D             0.2  1  1  1  0  0
Holdsworth F          2.0  1  0  0  2  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Zachry P (W)          7.0  6  1  1  1  6
Lockwood S            1.2  3  4  4  1  0
Cornejo M (S)         0.1  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Randle L
DP -- Montreal 2, New York 2
LOB -- Montreal 6, New York 6
2B -- Parrish L
HR -- Boisclair B, Valentine E, Henderson S
CS -- Randle L, Henderson K
HBP -- by Twitchell W (Randle L)
T -- 2:40
A -- 0

    

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