Friday July 14, 1978
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Houston Astros 5, Montreal Expos 4 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, July 14, 1978 (Night game) at Stade Olympique

Astros 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 - 5 9 0 Expos 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 - 4 10 1 Astros AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Landestoy ss 4 0 1 0 1 0 .333 Cash 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .267 Puhl cf 5 2 2 0 0 0 .308 Unser cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .221 Cabell 3b 5 0 0 1 0 1 .296 Pirtle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cruz rf 5 0 1 1 0 0 .279 Parrish ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .263 Watson 1b 1 0 1 0 0 0 .289 Valentine rf 5 2 3 1 0 1 .310 Walling pr,lf 1 1 0 0 2 0 .232 Perez 1b 4 0 3 1 0 0 .284 Howe 2b 4 1 1 0 1 0 .279 Mejias pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Bergman lf,1b 2 0 0 0 3 0 .148 Cromartie lf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .265 Pujols c 5 1 1 2 0 1 .176 Garrett 3b 2 0 0 0 2 1 .179 Lemongello p 3 0 1 0 0 0 .154 Speier ss 3 1 0 0 1 0 .254 Forsch p 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 Herrmann c 4 0 1 1 0 0 .136 Alou ph 0 0 0 1 1 0 .304 Dues p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .174 McLaughlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Knowles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Dawson ph,cf 2 1 1 1 0 0 .234 Totals 36 5 9 5 8 2 Totals 37 4 10 4 3 4 Time of Game: 2:50 Attendance: 21,696 Left on Base: Astros 11, Expos 7 DP: Astros 3, Expos 1 Errors: Cromartie Doubles: Herrmann (2), Valentine (21) Triples: Perez (2) Home Runs: Pujols (1), Valentine (15), Dawson (13) Stolen Bases: Bergman (1) Caught Stealing: Landestoy (1) Sacrifice Hits: Landestoy (1) GIDP: Bergman (2), Speier (10), Cromartie (8) Hit by Pitch: Watson (3,by Dues), Perez (2,by Lemongello) Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Lemongello 7 7 4 4 2 3 2 30 3.83 Forsch W(4-3) 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 2.97 McLaughlin SV(2) 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.20 Totals 10 10 4 4 3 4 2 41 Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Dues 6.1 6 4 4 3 0 1 27 2.54 Knowles 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.34 Pirtle L(0-1) 3 2 1 1 5 2 0 16 0.71 Totals 10 9 5 5 8 2 1 46 Hit by Pitch: Lemongello (5), Dues (3) Wild Pitches: Dues (2) Balks: Dues (2) Umpires: HP - Bill Williams, 1B - Dick Stello, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Eric Gregg ASTROS 1ST: Landestoy grounded out (shortstop to first); Puhl flied out to center; Cabell flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 0. EXPOS 1ST: Cash made an out to catcher; Unser flied out to left; Valentine singled; Perez singled [Valentine to second]; Cromartie grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 0. ASTROS 2ND: Cruz singled; Watson was hit by a pitch [Cruz to second]; Howe made an out to first [Cruz to third]; Bergman grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Watson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 0. EXPOS 2ND: Garrett grounded out (second to first); Speier walked; Herrmann doubled [Speier scored]; Dues struck out; Cash singled [Herrmann to third]; Unser grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 1. ASTROS 3RD: Pujols grounded out (third to first); Lemongello grounded out (shortstop to first); Landestoy lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 1. EXPOS 3RD: Valentine flied out to center; Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Cromartie grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Expos 1. ASTROS 4TH: Puhl singled to left [Puhl to third (error by Cromartie)]; Cabell grounded out (second to first) [Puhl scored]; Cruz flied out to right; Watson singled; WALLING RAN FOR WATSON; Howe grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 1. EXPOS 4TH: WALLING STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); BERGMAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Garrett struck out; Speier flied out to right; Herrmann grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 1. ASTROS 5TH: Bergman walked; Bergman stole second; Dues threw a wild pitch [Bergman to third]; Pujols grounded out (second to first); Lemongello lined to second; Landestoy walked; Landestoy was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 1. EXPOS 5TH: Dues struck out; Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Unser flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Expos 1. ASTROS 6TH: Puhl singled; Dues balked [Puhl to second]; Cabell grounded out (pitcher to first) [Puhl to third]; Cruz grounded out (second to first) [Puhl scored]; Walling grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Expos 1. EXPOS 6TH: Valentine homered; Perez was hit by a pitch; Cromartie grounded out (second to first) [Perez to second]; Garrett walked; Speier lined into a double play (pitcher to second) [Perez out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Expos 2. ASTROS 7TH: Howe walked; Bergman grounded out (shortstop to first) [Howe to second]; Pujols homered [Howe scored]; Lemongello singled; KNOWLES REPLACED DUES (PITCHING); Landestoy singled [Lemongello to second]; Puhl flied out to left; Cabell lined to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Expos 2. EXPOS 7TH: Herrmann flied out to center; DAWSON BATTED FOR KNOWLES; Dawson homered; Cash grounded out (pitcher to first); Unser grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Expos 3. ASTROS 8TH: PIRTLE REPLACED UNSER (PITCHING); DAWSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Cruz flied out to left; Walling walked; Howe grounded out (first unassisted) [Walling to second]; Bergman was walked intentionally; Pujols lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 4, Expos 3. EXPOS 8TH: Valentine doubled; FORSCH REPLACED LEMONGELLO (PITCHING); Perez tripled [Valentine scored]; Cromartie grounded out (third to first); Garrett was walked intentionally; Speier grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Garrett out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Expos 4. ASTROS 9TH: Forsch singled; Landestoy out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Forsch to second]; Puhl flied out to center; Cabell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 4, Expos 4. EXPOS 9TH: Herrmann flied out to center; Dawson flied out to center; Cash grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 4, Expos 4. ASTROS 10TH: Cruz made an out to third; Walling walked; Howe singled [Walling to second]; Bergman walked [Walling to third, Howe to second]; Pujols struck out; ALOU BATTED FOR FORSCH; Alou walked [Walling scored, Howe to third, Bergman to second]; Landestoy flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 4. EXPOS 10TH: MCLAUGHLIN REPLACED ALOU (PITCHING); PARRISH BATTED FOR PIRTLE; Parrish singled; Valentine struck out; Perez singled [Parrish to second]; MEJIAS RAN FOR PEREZ; Cromartie grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Mejias out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Expos 4.

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