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Expos
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 8, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Montreal Expos, played on July 8, 1978 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 8, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 8, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Dues |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 50,098 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Crawford 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: (none) 3B: Andy Olsen |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
| Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
| Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Del Unser | First Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Hal Dues | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Jose Cardenal | First Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Martin | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Bud Harrelson | Second Baseman |
| Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 8, 1978
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Lonborg
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Lonborg
Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Lonborg
Valentine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Lonborg
Parrish hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Dues
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Dues
Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Dues
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Lonborg
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lonborg
Carter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin who is chasing the ball. Carter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Unser vs. Lonborg
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speier vs. Lonborg
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Carter scores. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dues vs. Lonborg
Dues hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Unser scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Lonborg
Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Dues
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Dues
Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Dues
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Dues
Boone takes first base on ball four. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Dues
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Lonborg
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Lonborg
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Lonborg
Parrish hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Lonborg
Cromartie hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lonborg
Carter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Carter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Lonborg
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Speier vs. Brusstar
Warren Brusstar now pitching.
Speier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carter scores. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dues vs. Brusstar
Dues strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Dues
Ted Sizemore pinch hits for Warren Brusstar.
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Unser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sizemore for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Dues
McBride hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Dues
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Unser juggles the ball. That's an error on Unser. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Dues
Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowa moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Luzinski vs. Dues
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Reed
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Reed
Valentine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Dues
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Dues
Martin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Dues
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Reed
Parrish hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Parrish reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cromartie vs. Reed
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Reed
Carter hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Unser vs. Reed
Unser hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Unser reaches second base with a double. Parrish scores. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Reed
Speier is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Dues
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Dues
Mike Schmidt pinch hits for Ron Reed.
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Dues
Dick Ruthven pinch runs for Mike Schmidt.
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Dues
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Unser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowa for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dues vs. McGraw
Tug McGraw now pitching.
Dues hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. McGraw
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. McGraw
Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. McGraw
Valentine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Dues
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Dues
Luzinski hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Dues
Hebner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Dues
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. McGraw
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. McGraw
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. McGraw
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. McGraw
Unser hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Dues
Boone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valentine. Boone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Dues
Harrelson hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCarver vs. Dues
Tim McCarver pinch hits for Tug McGraw.
McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McBride vs. Dues
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Lerch
Tim McCarver now playing first base. Jose Cardenal now playing right field. Randy Lerch now pitching.
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dues vs. Lerch
Dues hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lerch fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Lerch
Cash bunts in front of the plate. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. Speier moves to third. Dues moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dawson vs. Lerch
Dawson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Valentine vs. Lerch
Valentine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Speier scores. Dues scores. Dawson moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Lerch
Sam Mejias pinch runs for Ellis Valentine.
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Dues
Pepe Frias now playing second base. Sam Mejias now playing right field.
Bowa hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Dues
Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Mejias settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Dues
Luzinski strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Lerch
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lerch
Carter hits a popup towards first. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Lerch
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Dues
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Dues
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Dues
Boone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. Boone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. Dues
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/8/1978, game 2 -- Montreal at Philadelphia (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Cash D, 2b 3 0 0 0 McBride B, rf 4 0 0 0
Frias P, 2b 0 0 0 0 Lerch R, p 0 0 0 0
Dawson A, cf 4 0 0 0 Bowa L, ss 4 0 1 0
Valentine E, rf 5 0 2 2 Cardenal J, 1b-rf 4 0 1 0
Mejias S, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Luzinski G, lf 3 0 0 0
Parrish L, 3b 5 2 2 1 Hebner R, 3b 3 1 1 1
Cromartie W, lf 5 1 1 1 Martin J, cf 4 0 0 0
Carter G, c 4 2 2 0 Boone B, c 3 0 2 0
Unser D, 1b 3 1 1 1 Harrelson B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Speier C, ss 4 1 2 2 Lonborg J, p 0 0 0 0
Dues H, p 4 1 2 1 Brusstar W, p 0 0 0 0
Sizemore T, ph 1 0 0 0
Reed R, p 0 0 0 0
Schmidt M, ph 0 0 0 0
Ruthven D, pr 0 0 0 0
McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0
McCarver T, ph-1b 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 12 8 31 1 6 1
Montreal 023 010 020 -- 8
Philadelphia 000 001 000 -- 1
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Dues H (W) 9.0 6 1 1 4 4
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Lonborg J (L) 2.2 6 5 5 2 0
Brusstar W 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Reed R 2.0 2 1 1 0 2
McGraw T 2.0 0 0 0 2 1
Lerch R 2.0 3 2 2 1 0
E -- Unser D
DP -- Montreal 3, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Montreal 8, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Carter G, Parrish L, Unser D, Boone B 2
3B -- Carter G
HR -- Parrish L, Cromartie W, Hebner R
SH -- Cash D
T -- 2:18
A -- 50098
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