Expos @ Phillies
August 8, 1979

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Top 2	R	H	E
Expos	1	2	0
Phillies	1	3	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Expos	1	2	0
Phillies	1	3	0

Ellis Valentine Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.292
OBP	.000	.317
At Bats	0	360
Hits	0	105
• Singles	0	69
• Doubles	0	18
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	16
Walks	0	15
RBI’s	0	61

Dick Ruthven Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
7	5	0

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Veterans Stadium - August 8, 1979

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Dick Ruthven

Bob Boone

Pete Rose

Manny Trillo

Mike Schmidt

Larry Bowa

Greg Luzinski

Garry Maddox

Greg Gross

Ellis Valentine

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Carter hits a popup towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Perez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. Luzinski moves to second.

Bottom 1 Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Gross trying to get to home. Cromartie throws the ball in to Carter who tags Gross, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Schmidt moves to second.

Bottom 1 Schmidt takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 There goes Gross. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Gross steals second.

Bottom 1 Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out.

Top 1 There goes Dawson. The throw from Boone and he is out, Trillo applying the tag.

Top 1 Dawson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Cromartie hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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