Friday June 2, 1978
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With two out in the 10th inning, the Giants scored on a pass to Terry Whitfield, single by Darrell Evans and double by Willie McCovey to defeat the Expos, 6-5. Larry Parrish hit a three-run homer in the second to put the Expos ahead, 3-2, but the Giants moved in front, 5-3, before Ellis Valentine tied the score by hitting for the circuit with a man on base in the ninth. [The Sporting News]

San Francisco Giants 6, Montreal Expos 5

Game Played on Friday, June 2, 1978 (Night game) at Stade Olympique

Giants 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 - 6 11 0 Expos 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 5 9 2 Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Madlock 2b 5 1 2 0 1 0 .313 Cash 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .292 Whitfield lf 4 1 1 2 1 1 .288 Papi ss 4 0 0 0 1 1 .267 Evans 3b 5 0 2 0 1 1 .264 Carter c 5 0 0 0 0 2 .232 McCovey 1b 4 0 1 1 2 2 .217 Perez 1b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .253 Moffitt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Mejias pr,lf 0 1 0 0 0 0 .182 Clark rf 4 0 0 0 1 0 .315 Valentine rf 4 1 1 2 0 1 .277 Herndon cf 4 2 2 0 1 1 .263 Cromartie lf,1b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .282 LeMaster ss 3 0 1 1 2 0 .194 Dawson cf 4 1 1 0 0 2 .261 Lavelle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Parrish 3b 4 1 2 3 0 0 .256 James 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Twitchell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sadek c 3 2 2 1 2 0 .255 Schatzeder p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Montefusco p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .080 Garrett ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .206 Harris ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .060 Dues p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 Atkinson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 Unser ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Knowles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Speier ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Totals 35 6 11 5 11 6 Totals 38 5 9 5 1 7 Time of Game: 2:58 Attendance: 18,410 Left on Base: Giants 13, Expos 4 DP: Giants 1, Expos 2 Errors: Papi, Parrish Doubles: LeMaster (4), McCovey (8), Dawson (3), Parrish (14) Triples: Herndon (3) Home Runs: Parrish (5), Valentine (7) Stolen Bases: Madlock (7) Sacrifice Hits: Montefusco 2 (3) Sacrifice Flies: Whitfield (3) GIDP: Clark (2), Carter (5) Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Montefusco 8 8 5 5 0 6 2 32 3.56 Lavelle W(4-3) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 3.25 Moffitt SV(3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.33 Totals 10 9 5 5 1 7 2 39 Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Twitchell 1.1 3 2 2 3 1 0 10 5.96 Schatzeder 3.2 3 2 2 4 4 0 17 2.76 Dues 1 3 1 1 2 0 0 8 3.77 Atkinson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.96 Knowles L(2-1) 3 2 1 1 2 1 0 11 1.71 Totals 10 11 6 6 11 6 0 49 Umpires: HP - Jerry Dale, 1B - John McSherry, 2B - Paul Runge, 3B - Bob Engel GIANTS 1ST: Madlock singled to left; Whitfield struck out while Madlock stole second; Evans walked; McCovey forced Evans (first to shortstop) [Madlock scored (error by Papi) (no RBI), McCovey to second]; Clark walked; Herndon walked [McCovey to third, Clark to second]; LeMaster grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Giants 1, Expos 0. EXPOS 1ST: Cash flied out to center; Papi popped to third; Carter was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Expos 0. GIANTS 2ND: Sadek singled to left; Montefusco out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Sadek to second]; Madlock singled to left [Sadek to third, Madlock to second (error by Parrish)]; SCHATZEDER REPLACED TWITCHELL (PITCHING); Whitfield hit a sacrifice fly to center [Sadek scored]; Evans struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Giants 2, Expos 0. EXPOS 2ND: Perez struck out; Valentine struck out; Cromartie singled to second; Dawson doubled to center [Cromartie to third]; Parrish homered [Cromartie scored, Dawson scored]; Schatzeder grounded out (catcher to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Expos 3. GIANTS 3RD: McCovey struck out; Clark grounded out (second to first); Herndon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Expos 3. EXPOS 3RD: Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Papi flied out to left; Carter struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Expos 3. GIANTS 4TH: LeMaster popped to first in foul territory; Sadek walked; Montefusco out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Sadek to second]; Madlock was walked intentionally; Whitfield singled to center [Sadek scored, Madlock to second]; Evans flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 3, Expos 3. EXPOS 4TH: Perez flied out to right; Valentine popped to second in foul territory; Cromartie flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 3, Expos 3. GIANTS 5TH: McCovey walked; Clark grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [McCovey out at second]; Herndon singled to right; LeMaster doubled to left [Herndon scored]; Sadek was walked intentionally; Montefusco struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 3. EXPOS 5TH: Dawson popped to catcher; Parrish doubled to right; GARRETT BATTED FOR SCHATZEDER; Garrett flied out to center; Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 3. GIANTS 6TH: DUES REPLACED GARRETT (PITCHING); Madlock grounded out (third to first); Whitfield grounded out (shortstop to first); Evans singled to right; McCovey walked [Evans to second]; Clark grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 3. EXPOS 6TH: Papi made an out to shortstop; Carter popped to second in foul territory; Perez singled to center; Valentine made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 4, Expos 3. GIANTS 7TH: Herndon tripled to center; LeMaster walked; Sadek singled to center [Herndon scored, LeMaster to second]; ATKINSON REPLACED DUES (PITCHING); On a bunt Montefusco forced LeMaster (third to shortstop) [Sadek to second]; Madlock forced Montefusco (second unassisted) [Sadek to third]; Whitfield forced Madlock (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 5, Expos 3. EXPOS 7TH: Cromartie singled to center; Dawson struck out; Parrish flied to left in foul territory; UNSER BATTED FOR ATKINSON; Unser flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 5, Expos 3. GIANTS 8TH: KNOWLES REPLACED UNSER (PITCHING); Evans grounded out (shortstop to first); McCovey was called out on strikes; Clark flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 5, Expos 3. EXPOS 8TH: Cash flied out to right; Papi struck out; Carter grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 5, Expos 3. GIANTS 9TH: Herndon grounded out (shortstop to first); LeMaster walked; Sadek hit into a double play (center to first) [LeMaster out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 5, Expos 3. EXPOS 9TH: Perez singled to center; MEJIAS RAN FOR PEREZ; Valentine homered [Mejias scored]; LAVELLE REPLACED LEMASTER (PITCHING); HARRIS REPLACED MONTEFUSCO (PLAYING SS); Cromartie grounded out (first unassisted); Dawson was called out on strikes; Parrish flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 5, Expos 5. GIANTS 10TH: MEJIAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); CROMARTIE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Harris popped to third in foul territory; Madlock grounded out (catcher unassisted); Whitfield walked; Evans singled to right [Whitfield to third]; McCovey doubled to left [Whitfield scored, Evans out at home (left to shortstop to catcher)]; Giants coach Dave Bristol ejected by HP Umpire Jerry Dale; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 6, Expos 5. EXPOS 10TH: SPEIER BATTED FOR KNOWLES; Speier grounded out (shortstop to first); Cash singled to right; Papi walked [Cash to second]; MOFFITT REPLACED MCCOVEY (PITCHING); JAMES REPLACED LAVELLE (PLAYING 1B); Carter grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Cash to third, Papi out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 6, Expos 5.

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