The Phillies got only two hits but one was a home run by Greg Luzinski in the seventh inning and that was all that was necessary to edge the Expos, 1-0. Dick Ruthven fired a seven-hitter to beat luckless loser Hal Dues. [The Sporting News]

Philadelphia Phillies 1, Montreal Expos 0

Game Played on Tuesday, June 27, 1978 (Night game) at Stade Olympique

Phillies 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 2 0 Expos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 0 Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG McBride rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .286 Cash 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .276 Martin rf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267 Speier ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .256 Bowa ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .320 Cromartie lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .264 Schmidt 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Perez 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .276 Luzinski lf 4 1 1 1 0 1 .246 Valentine rf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .293 Cardenal lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 Dawson cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .248 Hebner 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .266 Carter c 3 0 1 0 1 1 .225 Maddox cf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .299 Parrish 3b 3 0 2 0 0 0 .289 Boone c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .258 Dues p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .133 Sizemore 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .164 Garrett ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .185 Ruthven p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .097 Garman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 29 1 2 1 2 5 Totals 32 0 7 0 1 5 Time of Game: 1:53 Attendance: 36,885 Left on Base: Phillies 3, Expos 7 DP: Phillies 2, Expos 0 Doubles: Perez (24), Carter (9) Home Runs: Luzinski (17) GIDP: Parrish (9), Cash (11) Hit by Pitch: Dawson (7,by Ruthven) Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Ruthven W(4-7) 9 7 0 0 1 5 0 34 3.56 Totals 9 7 0 0 1 5 0 34 Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Dues L(1-4) 7 2 1 1 1 5 1 24 2.77 Garman 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 4.86 Totals 9 2 1 1 2 5 1 31 Hit by Pitch: Ruthven (1) Umpires: HP - Dutch Rennert, 1B - Ed Montague, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Harry Wendelstedt PHILLIES 1ST: McBride struck out; Bowa struck out; Schmidt flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Expos 0. EXPOS 1ST: Cash flied out to center; Speier grounded out (catcher to first); Cromartie popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Expos 0. PHILLIES 2ND: Luzinski popped to catcher in foul territory; Hebner flied out to right; Maddox walked; Boone flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Expos 0. EXPOS 2ND: Perez doubled to center; Valentine struck out; Dawson was hit by a pitch; Carter walked [Perez to third, Dawson to second]; Parrish grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Carter out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Phillies 0, Expos 0. PHILLIES 3RD: Sizemore popped to third; Ruthven struck out; McBride singled to right; Bowa grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Expos 0. EXPOS 3RD: Dues struck out; Cash flied out to center; Speier grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Expos 0. PHILLIES 4TH: Schmidt flied out to left; Luzinski struck out; Hebner grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Expos 0. EXPOS 4TH: Cromartie grounded out (first unassisted); Perez popped to first; Valentine singled to left; Dawson forced Valentine (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Expos 0. PHILLIES 5TH: Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); Boone grounded out (third to first); Sizemore flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Expos 0. EXPOS 5TH: Carter doubled to left; Parrish singled to left [Carter to third]; Dues struck out; Cash grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Parrish out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Expos 0. PHILLIES 6TH: Ruthven grounded out (first unassisted); McBride grounded out (second to first); Bowa lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Expos 0. EXPOS 6TH: Speier lined to center; Cromartie flied out to center; Perez singled to third; Valentine singled to third [Perez to second]; Dawson struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Phillies 0, Expos 0. PHILLIES 7TH: Schmidt struck out; Luzinski homered; Hebner popped to first in foul territory; Maddox popped to first in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Expos 0. EXPOS 7TH: MARTIN REPLACED MCBRIDE (PLAYING RF); Carter flied out to left; Parrish singled to right; GARRETT BATTED FOR DUES; Garrett popped to third in foul territory; Cash flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 1, Expos 0. PHILLIES 8TH: GARMAN REPLACED GARRETT (PITCHING); Boone grounded out (third to first); Sizemore popped to shortstop; Ruthven lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Expos 0. EXPOS 8TH: Speier grounded out (shortstop to first); Cromartie popped to third in foul territory; Perez flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Expos 0. PHILLIES 9TH: Martin walked; Bowa grounded out (second to first) [Martin to second]; Schmidt grounded out (third to first); Luzinski grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Phillies 1, Expos 0. EXPOS 9TH: CARDENAL REPLACED LUZINSKI (PLAYING LF); Valentine grounded out (third to first); Dawson popped to catcher in foul territory; Carter struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Expos 0.

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