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June 20, 1977

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 6 9 2
Expos 3 8 1
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Astros 6 9 2
Expos 3 8 1

Ellis Valentine Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .329
OBP .500 .368
At Bats 4 231
Hits 2 76
• Singles 1 48
• Doubles 1 16
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 15
RBI’s 0 35

J.R. Richard Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 6 0
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Stade Olympique - June 20, 1977
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Strikeout
J.R. Richard
Joe Ferguson
Craig Cacek
Art Howe
Enos Cabell
Julio Gonzalez
Jim Fuller
Cesar Cedeno
Jose Cruz
Ellis Valentine
Dave Cash

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 6 9 2 7
Montreal Expos 3 8 1 9
Winning Pitcher J.R. Richard
Losing Pitcher Jackie Brown
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Joe Ferguson
Attendance 15,949
Time of Game 2 hours 27 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Valentine strikes out.

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Bottom 9 Speier strikes out.
Bottom 9 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Del Unser pinch hits for Jackie Brown. Unser takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 There goes Cruz. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Cruz steals second.
Top 9 Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cabell hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garrett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Wayne Garrett now playing third base. Richard hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Larry Parrish. Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cacek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garrett for the out.
Bottom 8 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Cromartie hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Carter takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Fuller hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cacek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 7 Valentine strikes out.
Bottom 7 Speier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howe for the out.
Top 7 Ferguson hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Dawson chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Cash. Cash fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Cash. Cedeno scores. Cabell goes all the way around to score. Ferguson moves to third.
Top 7 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cabell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to second.
Top 7 Cedeno takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Richard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Parrish strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes Dawson. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Dawson steals second.
Bottom 6 Dawson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Carter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out.
Top 6 Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cacek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Valentine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cedeno. Valentine reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Speier strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cash strikes out.
Top 5 Howe hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ferguson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cabell strikes out.
Bottom 4 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 4 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Richard fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Cromartie moves to third. Dawson moves to second.
Bottom 4 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabell juggles the ball. That's an error on Cabell. Carter moves to third. Cromartie moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carter moves to second.
Bottom 4 Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Cedeno hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Richard bunts towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Cash covering, for the out. Gonzalez moves to second.
Top 4 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Fuller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Valentine hits a fly ball into left field. Fuller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Speier hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cacek strikes out.
Top 3 Howe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howe for the out.
Top 3 Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Fuller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cabell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Richard bunts towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Cash covering, for the out. Gonzalez moves to second.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Dawson hits a fly ball into right field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cromartie hits a fly ball into center field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Speier scores. Valentine scores. Perez moves to third. Carter moves to second.
Bottom 1 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cacek juggles the ball. That's an error on Cacek. Speier moves to third. Valentine moves to second.
Bottom 1 Valentine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Speier moves to second.
Bottom 1 Speier takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Fuller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Cacek takes first base on ball four. Cabell scores. Ferguson moves to third. Howe moves to second.
Top 1 Howe is hit by the pitch. Cabell moves to third. Ferguson moves to second.
Top 1 Ferguson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cabell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. Cabell reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out.