Top 1

• Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Raines vs. Rhoden
  
  Raines hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker who is chasing the ball. Raines reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Scott vs. Rhoden
  
  Scott hits a line drive into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Dawson vs. Rhoden
  
  Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Raines scores. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valentine vs. Rhoden
  
  Valentine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dawson moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Carter vs. Rhoden
  
  Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Parrish vs. Rhoden
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Burris
  
  Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Burris
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Burris
  
  Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Burris
  
  Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Rhoden
  
  Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Rhoden
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burris vs. Rhoden
  
  Burris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berra fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Raines vs. Rhoden
  
  Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Burris
  
  Easler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Madlock vs. Burris
  
  Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berra vs. Burris
  
  Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicosia vs. Burris
  
  Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Rhoden
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Rhoden
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Rhoden
  
  Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rhoden vs. Burris
  
  Rhoden hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Burris
  
  Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cromartie scoops it up and throws to first, with Burris covering, for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Burris
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Rhoden
  
  Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Rhoden
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Rhoden
  
  Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Burris
  
  Parker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Burris
  
  Thompson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Burris
  
  Easler hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Burris
  
  Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Burris, and towards Scott, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Burris
  
  Berra is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Rhoden
  
  Speier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Berra settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burris vs. Rhoden
  
  Burris is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Raines vs. Rhoden
  
  Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicosia vs. Burris
  
  Nicosia takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rhoden vs. Burris
  
  Rhoden bunts towards first. Cromartie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rhoden for the out. Nicosia moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moreno vs. Burris
  
  Moreno hits a popup towards third. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foli vs. Burris
  
  Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nicosia scores. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parker vs. Burris
  
  Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Rhoden
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Rhoden
  
  Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Easler throws the ball in to Berra who tags Dawson, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Rhoden
  
  Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Burris
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cromartie scoops it up and throws to first, with Burris covering, for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Burris
  
  Easler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Burris
  
  Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Rhoden
  
  Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Rhoden
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carter moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cromartie vs. Rhoden
  
  Cromartie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carter moves to third. Parrish moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Speier vs. Romo
  
  Enrique Romo now pitching.
  
  Speier hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  White vs. Romo
  
  Jerry White pinch hits for Ray Burris.
  
  White hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Raines vs. Romo
  
  Raines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carter scores. There goes Parrish trying to get to home. Easler throws the ball in to Nicosia who tags Parrish, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Cromartie moves to second. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Bahnsen
  
  Stan Bahnsen now pitching. John Milner pinch hits for Dale Berra.
  
  Milner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicosia vs. Bahnsen
  
  Vance Law pinch runs for John Milner.
  
  There goes Law. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Law steals second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nicosia vs. Bahnsen
  
  Nicosia strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Romo vs. Bahnsen
  
  Romo strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moreno vs. Bahnsen
  
  Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cromartie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moreno for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Romo
  
  Vance Law now playing second base.
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Romo
  
  Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Romo
  
  Valentine is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Bahnsen
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Lee
  
  Bill Lee now pitching.
  
  Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Lee
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cromartie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. Parker moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Easler vs. Lee
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Romo
  
  Carter hits a popup towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Romo
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cromartie vs. Romo
  
  Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parrish moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Office vs. Romo
  
  Rowland Office pinch hits for Chris Speier.
  
  Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Parrish moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Montanez vs. Romo
  
  Jerry Manuel pinch runs for Rowland Office. Willie Montanez pinch hits for Bill Lee.
  
  Montanez strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/12/1981 -- Montreal at Pittsburgh (D)

  Montreal           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Raines T, lf          4  1  2  1   Moreno O, cf          4  0  0  0   
Scott R, 2b           4  0  0  0   Foli T, ss            4  0  1  1   
Dawson A, cf          4  0  2  1   Parker D, rf          4  1  3  1   
Valentine E, rf       4  0  1  0   Thompson J, 1b        4  1  1  1   
Carter G, c           4  1  1  0   Easler M, lf          3  0  0  0   
Parrish L, 3b         4  0  2  0   Madlock B, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Cromartie W, 1b       4  0  1  0   Berra D, 2b           2  0  0  0   
Speier C, ss          3  0  0  0   Milner J, ph          1  0  1  0   
Office R, ph          1  0  1  0   Law V, pr-2b          0  0  0  0   
Manuel J, pr          0  0  0  0   Nicosia S, c          2  1  0  0   
Burris R, p           2  0  1  0   Rhoden R, p           1  0  0  0   
White J, ph           1  0  0  0   Romo E, p             1  0  0  0   
Bahnsen S, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Lee B, p              0  0  0  0                                      
Montanez W, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  2 11  2                        29  3  6  3

Montreal         100 000 100 --  2
Pittsburgh       000 210 00x --  3

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Burris R (L)          6.0  4  3  3  2  1
Bahnsen S             1.1  1  0  0  0  2
Lee B                 0.2  1  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (W)*         6.0  8  2  2  0  2
Romo E (S)            3.0  3  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

LOB -- Montreal 7, Pittsburgh 5
3B -- Raines T
HR -- Parker D, Thompson J
SB -- Law V
SH -- Rhoden R
T -- 2:23
A -- 8430

    

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