Top 1

• Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Solomon
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Solomon
  
  Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Solomon
  
  Dawson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Solomon
  
  Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dawson moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Parrish vs. Solomon
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moreno who is chasing the ball. Parrish reaches third base with a triple. Dawson scores. Carter goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  White vs. Solomon
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Gullickson
  
  Moreno hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Gullickson
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier misplays the ball. That's an error on Speier. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parker vs. Gullickson
  
  Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wallach scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. Foli moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Gullickson
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Easler vs. Gullickson
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wallach scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Easler for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wallach vs. Solomon
  
  Wallach hits a fly ball into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Solomon
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gullickson vs. Solomon
  
  Gullickson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Solomon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ray vs. Gullickson
  
  Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Gullickson
  
  Berra strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicosia vs. Gullickson
  
  Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Solomon
  
  Scott hits a line drive towards first. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Solomon
  
  Francona takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dawson vs. Solomon
  
  Dawson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Francona moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Carter vs. Solomon
  
  Carter hits a line drive towards left. Easler catches it and throws to Ray who relays to Thompson to double up Dawson. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solomon vs. Gullickson
  
  Solomon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Gullickson
  
  Moreno strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Gullickson
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into right field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Solomon
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Solomon
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wallach vs. Solomon
  
  Wallach hits a popup into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Gullickson
  
  Parker hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Gullickson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Gullickson
  
  Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Gullickson
  
  Easler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona who is chasing the ball. Easler reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Ray vs. Gullickson
  
  Ray hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Solomon
  
  Speier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gullickson vs. Solomon
  
  Gullickson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Solomon
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Gullickson
  
  Berra hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicosia vs. Gullickson
  
  Nicosia hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solomon vs. Gullickson
  
  Solomon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Gullickson
  
  Moreno hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Francona vs. Solomon
  
  Francona hits a fly ball into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Solomon
  
  Dawson hits a popup into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Solomon
  
  Carter hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Gullickson
  
  Foli hits a popup into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Gullickson
  
  Parker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of White. Parker reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thompson vs. Gullickson
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Easler vs. Gullickson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Parker moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Easler vs. Gullickson
  
  Easler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parker scores. Thompson moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ray vs. Gullickson
  
  Ray hits a popup into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Berra vs. Gullickson
  
  Berra strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Solomon
  
  Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Solomon
  
  White bunts towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. Parrish moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wallach vs. Solomon
  
  Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Solomon
  
  Wallace Johnson pinch hits for Chris Speier.
  
  Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Milner vs. Scurry
  
  John Milner pinch hits for Bill Gullickson. Rod Scurry now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Parrish moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Milner vs. Scurry
  
  Milner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Scott vs. Scurry
  
  Pat Rooney pinch runs for John Milner.
  
  Scott takes first base on ball four. Parrish scores. Johnson moves to third. Rooney moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Francona vs. Scurry
  
  Francona hits a popup into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicosia vs. Reardon
  
  Jeff Reardon now pitching. Mike Phillips now playing shortstop.
  
  Nicosia hits a line drive towards third. Parrish reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Reardon
  
  Willie Montanez pinch hits for Rod Scurry.
  
  Montanez hits a line drive towards first. Wallach reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreno vs. Reardon
  
  Moreno hits a popup towards third. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Tekulve
  
  Kent Tekulve now pitching.
  
  Dawson hits a fly ball into left field. Easler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Tekulve
  
  Carter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Tekulve
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Berra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Reardon
  
  Rowland Office now playing right field.
  
  Foli hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Francona. Foli reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Parker vs. Fryman
  
  Woodie Fryman now pitching. Matt Alexander pinch runs for Tim Foli.
  
  Parker hits a popup into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Fryman
  
  Bill Robinson pinch hits for Jason Thompson.
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Madlock vs. Fryman
  
  Bill Madlock pinch hits for Mike Easler.
  
  Madlock hits a popup into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lacy vs. Fryman
  
  Lee Lacy pinch hits for Johnny Ray.
  
  Lacy hits a fly ball into right field. Office settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Office vs. Tekulve
  
  Bill Robinson now playing first base. Vance Law now playing second base. Bill Madlock now playing third base. Dale Berra now playing shortstop. L
  
  Office hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wallach vs. Tekulve
  
  Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Tekulve
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fryman vs. Tekulve
  
  Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Scott vs. Tekulve
  
  Scott is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berra vs. Fryman
  
  Berra hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicosia vs. Fryman
  
  Nicosia takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bevacqua vs. Fryman
  
  Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Kent Tekulve.
  
  There goes Nicosia. The throw from Carter and he is out, Scott applying the tag. View Play 
• Expos, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Fryman
  
  Bevacqua strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/30/1981 -- Montreal at Pittsburgh (N)

  Montreal           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Scott R, 2b           4  0  0  1   Moreno O, cf          4  0  0  0   
Francona T, lf        3  0  0  0   Foli T, ss            4  0  1  0   
Dawson A, cf          3  1  1  0   Alexander M, pr       0  0  0  0   
Carter G, c           4  1  2  0   Law V, 2b             0  0  0  0   
Parrish L, 3b         3  1  1  2   Parker D, rf          4  1  1  0   
White J, rf           2  0  0  0   Thompson J, 1b        1  0  0  0   
Office R, rf          1  0  0  0   Robinson B, ph-1b     0  0  0  0   
Wallach T, 1b         4  0  0  0   Easler M, lf          3  0  2  1   
Speier C, ss          2  0  0  0   Madlock B, ph-3b      1  0  0  0   
Johnson W, ph         0  0  0  0   Ray J, 2b             3  0  0  0   
Phillips M, ss        1  0  1  0   Lacy L, ph-lf         1  0  0  0   
Gullickson B, p       2  0  1  0   Berra D, 3b-ss        4  0  0  0   
Milner J, ph          0  0  0  0   Nicosia S, c          3  1  1  1   
Rooney P, pr          0  0  0  0   Solomon E, p          2  0  0  0   
Reardon J, p          0  0  0  0   Scurry R, p           0  0  0  0   
Fryman W, p           1  0  1  0   Montanez W, ph        1  0  0  0   
                                   Tekulve K, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Bevacqua K, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  3  7  3                        32  2  5  2

Montreal         200 000 100 --  3
Pittsburgh       000 011 000 --  2

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gullickson B (W)      6.0  4  2  2  2  6
Reardon J*            1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Fryman W (S)          2.0  0  0  0  2  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Solomon E (L)         6.2  4  3  3  4  1
Scurry R              0.1  0  0  0  2  0
Tekulve K             2.0  3  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Speier C
DP -- Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- Montreal 7, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Parker D, Foli T
3B -- Parrish L, Easler M
HR -- Nicosia S
CS -- Nicosia S
SH -- White J
WP -- Gullickson B, Scurry R
T -- 2:42
A -- 5826

    

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