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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 4, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Montreal Expos, played on July 4, 1977 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jackie Brown |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Burris |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Ellis Valentine | Right Fielder |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Warren Cromartie | Left Fielder |
| Andre Dawson | Center Fielder |
| Wayne Garrett | Third Baseman |
| Jackie Brown | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Greg Gross | Left Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| Steve Swisher | Catcher |
| Ray Burris | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 4, 1977
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Burris
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Burris
Speier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Valentine vs. Burris
Valentine hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Burris
Perez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Burris
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cromartie vs. Burris
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Dawson vs. Moore
Donnie Moore now pitching.
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. Carter scores. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Garrett vs. Moore
Moore fires to first and picks off Dawson. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Brown
De Jesus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cromartie. De Jesus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Brown
Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. De Jesus scores. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Brown
Buckner hits a ball on the ground for an out. Gross moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Murcer vs. Brown
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gross tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Brown
Morales hits a line drive towards short. Speier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garrett vs. Moore
Garrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Moore
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garrett moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Moore
Cash bunts towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. Garrett moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Speier vs. Moore
Speier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garrett scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valentine vs. Moore
The umpire calls a balk on Moore Brown scores. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Valentine vs. Moore
Valentine hits a popup towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Moore
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Brown
Trillo hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Brown
Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Brown
Swisher strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Brown
Moore takes first base on ball four. Ontiveros moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
De Jesus vs. Brown
De Jesus hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Moore
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ontiveros settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Moore
Cromartie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales. Cromartie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Moore
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros juggles the ball. That's an error on Ontiveros. Cromartie moves to third. Dawson moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Garrett vs. Moore
Garrett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Moore
The umpire calls a balk on Moore Cromartie scores. Dawson moves to third. Garrett moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Moore
Garrett is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Moore
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Brown
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Brown
Buckner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Brown
There goes Buckner. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Buckner steals second. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Brown
Murcer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Brown
Morales hits a popup towards third. Garrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Moore
Cash hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Moore
Speier is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Moore
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Brown
Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Brown
Ontiveros strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Swisher vs. Brown
Swisher 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
Top 5
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Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Moore
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Moore
Carter hits a line drive into center field. Morales picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Morales. Carter moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Cromartie vs. Moore
Cromartie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales. Cromartie reaches second base with a double. Carter scores. View Play -
Expos, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Moore
Dawson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Dawson reaches second base with a double. Cromartie scores. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Garrett vs. Todd
Mick Kelleher now playing second base. Jim Todd now pitching.
Garrett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Todd
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Todd
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Brown
Kelleher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Brown
De Jesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Brown
Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. De Jesus moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Buckner vs. Brown
Buckner 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 6
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Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Todd
Speier hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Todd
Valentine takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Todd
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Todd
Carter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Brown
Murcer hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Brown
Morales hits a line drive into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Todd vs. Brown
Todd hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Todd
Cromartie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Morales. Cromartie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Dawson vs. Todd
Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cromartie moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 9 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Garrett vs. Todd
Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher misplays the ball. That's an error on Kelleher. Cromartie scores. View Play -
Expos, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Todd
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Todd
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garrett moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Speier vs. Todd
Speier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Brown
Ontiveros hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Brown
Swisher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Brown
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Todd
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Todd
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Todd
Del Unser pinch runs for Tony Perez.
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 10 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cromartie vs. Todd
Cromartie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Unser scores. View Play -
Expos, 11 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Todd
Sam Mejias pinch runs for Warren Cromartie.
Dawson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mejias moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 11 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Biittner
Larry Biittner now pitching. Larry Parrish pinch hits for Wayne Garrett.
Parrish hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Expos, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Biittner
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Brown
Del Unser now playing first base. Sam Mejias now playing left field. Larry Parrish now playing third base.
De Jesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Brown
Gross hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mejias. Gross reaches second base with a double. De Jesus moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Buckner vs. Brown
Buckner strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 14 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Murcer vs. Brown
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. De Jesus scores. Gross moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 14 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Morales vs. Brown
Morales hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 14 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Biittner
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 14 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Biittner
Pepe Frias pinch runs for Dave Cash.
Speier hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 14 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Biittner
Valentine hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Expos, 16 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Biittner
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 16 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Biittner
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 16 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mejias vs. Biittner
Mejias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 16 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Dawson vs. Biittner
Dawson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Expos, 19 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Biittner
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 19 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Brown
Pete Mackanin now playing second base. Pepe Frias now playing shortstop.
Biittner strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 19 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Brown
Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 19 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Swisher vs. Brown
Swisher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 19 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kelleher vs. Brown
Kelleher is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1977, game 1 -- Montreal at Chicago (D)
Montreal AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Cash D, 2b 3 1 1 0 De Jesus I, ss 3 2 2 0
Frias P, pr-ss 0 1 0 0 Gross G, lf 4 1 3 1
Speier C, ss 6 1 2 1 Buckner B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Mackanin P, 2b 0 0 0 0 Murcer B, rf 3 0 0 2
Valentine E, rf 5 2 2 5 Morales J, cf 4 0 0 0
Perez T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Trillo M, 2b 2 0 0 0
Unser D, pr-1b 1 1 0 0 Todd J, p 1 0 0 0
Carter G, c 6 3 2 0 Biittner L, p 1 0 0 0
Cromartie W, lf 5 3 5 2 Ontiveros S, 3b 4 0 3 0
Mejias S, pr-lf 1 2 1 0 Swisher S, c 4 0 0 0
Dawson A, cf 6 2 3 5 Burris R, p 0 0 0 0
Garrett W, 3b 2 1 1 1 Moore D, p 0 0 0 0
Parrish L, ph-3b 2 1 1 3 Kelleher M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Brown J, p 5 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
46 19 20 17 33 3 9 3
Montreal 421 020 145 -- 19
Chicago 200 000 010 -- 3
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Brown J (W) 9.0 9 3 2 2 5
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Burris R (L) 0.1 4 4 4 1 0
Moore D 4.0 7 5 4 1 3
Todd J 3.1 4 4 4 3 3
Biittner L 1.1 5 6 6 1 3
E -- Cromartie W, Ontiveros S, Morales J, Kelleher M
DP -- Montreal 2
LOB -- Montreal 7, Chicago 6
2B -- De Jesus I, Cromartie W 3, Dawson A, Gross G
HR -- Valentine E 2, Parrish L, Dawson A
SB -- Buckner B
CS -- Garrett W
SH -- Cash D
SF -- Murcer B
Balk -- Moore D 2
T -- 2:59
A -- 0
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