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Expos
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 17, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Montreal Expos, played on May 17, 1971 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Morton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luke Walker |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 6,431 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: John Kibler |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Mashore | Center Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | Right Fielder |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Bob Bailey | Left Fielder |
| Coco Laboy | Third Baseman |
| John Boccabella | First Baseman |
| Bobby Wine | Shortstop |
| Carl Morton | Pitcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Vic Davalillo | Left Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Luke Walker | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 17, 1971
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Walker
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mashore vs. Walker
There goes Hunt. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Hunt steals second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mashore vs. Walker
Mashore hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Walker
Staub hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hunt scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bateman vs. Walker
Bateman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Staub moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bailey vs. Walker
Bailey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laboy vs. Walker
Laboy hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Walker
Boccabella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Morton
Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Morton
Davalillo takes first base on ball four. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Morton
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hebner vs. Morton
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Walker
Wine hits a popup towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Walker
Morton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Walker
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Morton
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Morton
Robertson hits a popup towards first. Boccabella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Morton
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Laboy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Walker
Mashore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Walker
Staub takes first base on ball four. Mashore moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bateman vs. Walker
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mashore moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bailey vs. Walker
Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mashore scores. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laboy vs. Walker
Laboy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Morton
Alley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mashore. Alley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sands vs. Morton
Charlie Sands pinch hits for Luke Walker.
Sands takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Morton
Cash takes first base on ball four. Alley moves to third. Sands moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davalillo vs. Morton
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alley scores. Sands moves to third. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clemente vs. Morton
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hebner vs. Morton
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sands tags and scores. Cash tags and moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Morton
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Nelson
Jim Nelson now pitching.
Boccabella hits a line drive towards short. Alley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Nelson
Wine 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 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Nelson
Morton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Morton
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Morton
Sanguillen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Morton
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Nelson
Hunt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mashore vs. Nelson
Mashore bunts towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Staub vs. Nelson
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hunt moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bateman vs. Nelson
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Morton
Bill Mazeroski pinch hits for Jim Nelson.
Mazeroski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Morton
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Morton
Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Morton
Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Morton
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Wine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Briles
Nelson Briles now pitching.
Bailey strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laboy vs. Briles
Laboy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boccabella vs. Briles
Boccabella hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Morton
Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mashore. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Morton
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanguillen vs. Morton
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morton fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alley vs. Morton
Alley hits a fly ball into center field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Briles
Wine hits a popup in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morton vs. Briles
Morton hits a popup towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Briles
Hunt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Day vs. Briles
Boots Day pinch hits for Clyde Mashore.
Briles fires to first and picks off Hunt. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Morton
Boots Day now playing center field. Jim Gosger now playing left field. Jose Pagan pinch hits for Nelson Briles.
Pagan hits a popup towards short. Wine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Morton
Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Morton
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Day vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching.
Day hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Grant
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Grant
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Morton
Clemente hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Morton
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Morton
Oliver hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hunt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Morton
Robertson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Morton
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Day settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gosger vs. Grant
Gosger hits a line drive towards short. Alley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laboy vs. Grant
Laboy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Laboy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boccabella vs. Grant
Boccabella is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wine vs. Grant
Wine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. Laboy moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Grant
Mack Jones pinch hits for Carl Morton.
Jones is hit by the pitch. Wine moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hunt vs. Grant
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Alley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Marshall
Gene Clines pinch hits for Mudcat Grant.
Clines bunts towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. Alley moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Marshall
Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alley moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davalillo vs. Marshall
Davalillo hits a fly ball into right field. Staub settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clemente vs. Marshall
Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Day who is chasing the ball. Clemente reaches third base with a triple. Alley scores. Cash goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1971 -- Montreal at Pittsburgh (N)
Montreal AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Hunt R, 2b 3 1 1 0 Cash D, 2b 4 1 3 0
Mashore C, cf 2 1 1 0 Davalillo V, lf 4 0 1 1
Day B, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Clemente R, rf 5 1 3 3
Staub R, rf 3 1 1 1 Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 1
Bateman J, c 4 1 1 0 Oliver A, cf 4 0 1 0
Bailey B, lf 3 1 2 4 Robertson B, 1b 4 1 2 1
Gosger J, lf 1 0 0 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 0 0 0
Laboy C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Alley G, ss 4 2 2 0
Boccabella J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Walker L, p 0 0 0 0
Wine B, ss 4 0 0 0 Sands C, ph 0 1 0 0
Morton C, p 3 0 0 0 Nelson J, p 0 0 0 0
Jones M, ph 0 0 0 0 Mazeroski B, ph 0 0 0 0
Marshall M, p 0 0 0 0 Briles N, p 0 0 0 0
Pagan J, ph 1 0 0 0
Grant J, p 0 0 0 0
Clines G, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 5 7 5 33 6 12 6
Montreal 401 000 000 -- 5
Pittsburgh 002 000 022 -- 6
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Morton C 8.0 9 4 4 4 1
Marshall M (L) 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Walker L 3.0 5 5 5 2 0
Nelson J 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Briles N 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Grant J (W) 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
DP -- Montreal 3, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Montreal 5, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Alley G, Oliver A, Laboy C
3B -- Clemente R
HR -- Bailey B, Clemente R, Robertson B
SB -- Hunt R
SH -- Mashore C, Clines G
SF -- Hebner R
HBP -- by Grant J (Jones M)
T -- 2:23
A -- 6431
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