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May 17, 1978

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Reds	4	9	0
Expos	4	13	1

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Reds	4	9	0
Expos	4	13	1

Gary Carter Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.250	.241
OBP	.250	.348
At Bats	4	116
Hits	1	28
• Singles	0	16
• Doubles	1	6
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	6
Walks	0	19
RBI’s	0	24

Doug Bair Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	0	4

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Stade Olympique - May 17, 1978

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Walk

Doug Bair

Don Werner

Dan Driessen

Joe Morgan

Pete Rose

Dave Concepcion

Johnny Bench

George Foster

Ken Griffey

Gary Carter

Count: - , 1 Out

Carter takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Dawson strikes out.

Top 9 Foster hits a popup in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Griffey bunts towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to second.

Top 9 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 8 Doug Bair now pitching. Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Cromartie strikes out.

Bottom 8 Garrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 8 Dave Tomlin now pitching. Speier hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Foster. Speier reaches second base with a double.

Top 8 Ray Knight pinch hits for Manny Sarmiento. Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Werner hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Darold Knowles now pitching. Wayne Garrett now playing third base. Driessen 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 7 Parrish strikes out.

Bottom 7 Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cash scores. Dawson moves to third.

Bottom 7 Valentine hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Dawson takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 Manny Sarmiento now pitching. There goes Cash. The throw from Werner and he is safe. Cash steals second.

Bottom 7 Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Cromartie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Bottom 7 Wayne Garrett pinch hits for Bill Atkinson. Garrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Speier moves to second.

Bottom 7 Speier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 7 Concepcion strikes out.

Top 7 Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Perez strikes out.

Bottom 6 Valentine hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Carter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bench. Carter reaches second base with a double.

Top 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out.

Top 6 Griffey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Rose takes first base on ball four.

Top 6 Bonham hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Dawson strikes out.

Bottom 5 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Werner strikes out.

Top 5 Driessen is walked intentionally.

Top 5 Concepcion hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Dawson. Concepcion reaches second base with a double.

Top 5 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 5 Bill Atkinson now pitching. Foster takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Del Unser pinch hits for Hal Dues. Unser hits a line drive towards first. Driessen catches it and throws to second to double up Parrish.

Bottom 4 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Perez moves to third. Parrish moves to second.

Bottom 4 Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second.

Bottom 4 Perez takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Valentine hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Werner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 4 Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dues fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Carter strikes out.

Bottom 3 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cromartie moves to third. Cash moves to second.

Bottom 3 Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cromartie moves to second.

Bottom 3 Cromartie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Dues hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Werner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Concepcion trying to get to home. Cromartie throws the ball in to Carter who tags Concepcion, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Driessen moves to second.

Top 3 Driessen is walked intentionally.

Top 3 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dues fields it and has Foster trapped. Dues throws to third, and Parrish tags Foster for the out. Concepcion moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

Top 3 Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Foster moves to third.

Top 3 Foster hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Valentine. Foster reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 2 Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Dues covering, for the out.

Top 2 Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Rose 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 1 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cromartie moves to second.

Bottom 1 Cromartie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Bonham hits a fly ball towards right. Valentine catches it and throws to home to double up Concepcion.

Top 1 Werner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier misplays the ball. That's an error on Speier. Concepcion moves to third. Driessen moves to second.

Top 1 Hal Dues now pitching. Driessen takes first base on ball four. Concepcion moves to second.

Top 1 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields the ball and throws to Grimsley covering. Safe.

Top 1 Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 1 Foster hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Dawson. Foster reaches second base with a double. Griffey scores. Morgan goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Morgan takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to second.

Top 1 Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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Carter takes first base on ball four.

Reds @ Expos
May 17, 1978