Sunday August 20, 1978
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Driving in three runs, rookie Broderick Perkins led the Padres over the Expos, 5-4. Perkins had a two-run double in the first inning and picked up the game-winning RBI in the eighth on a sacrifice fly after a triple by Dave Winfield. [The Sporting News]

San Diego Padres 5, Montreal Expos 4

Game Played on Sunday, August 20, 1978 (Day game) at Stade Olympique

Padres 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 - 5 9 0 Expos 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 - 4 8 0 Padres AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Smith ss 5 0 0 0 0 1 .264 Cash 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .252 Thomas cf 4 1 2 1 1 0 .240 Mejias rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .147 Reynolds lf 2 1 1 1 1 0 .240 Unser ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .205 Turner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .280 Dawson cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .251 Lee p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Perez 1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 .283 Fingers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Cromartie lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .298 Winfield rf 4 2 2 0 0 2 .293 Carter c 4 1 1 0 0 0 .245 Tenace c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .239 Parrish 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .265 Perkins 1b 3 0 1 3 0 1 .250 Speier ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 .255 Gonzalez 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .235 Fryman p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .068 Almon 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .256 Twitchell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 Owchinko p 1 0 1 0 0 0 .179 Valentine ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .295 Gamble ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283 Schatzeder pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Richards pr,lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .289 Dues p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .207 Totals 33 5 9 5 3 5 Totals 34 4 8 4 0 4 Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 20,094 Left on Base: Padres 7, Expos 3 DP: Padres 1, Expos 1 Doubles: Perkins (9), Gonzalez (10), Speier (14) Triples: Winfield (3) Home Runs: Dawson (21), Perez (10) Sacrifice Hits: Owchinko (6) Sacrifice Flies: Perkins (2) GIDP: Smith (9), Mejias (3) Hit by Pitch: Gamble (5,by Dues) Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Owchinko 6 7 4 4 0 3 2 24 2.93 Lee W(4-1) 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.00 Fingers SV(29) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.91 Totals 9 8 4 4 0 4 2 34 Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Fryman 4.2 6 4 4 2 2 0 21 3.55 Twitchell 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5.65 Dues L(5-5) 4 3 1 1 1 2 0 17 2.10 Totals 9 9 5 5 3 5 0 39 Hit by Pitch: Dues (4) Umpires: HP - Paul Runge, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Jerry Dale, 3B - John McSherry PADRES 1ST: Smith flied out to left; Thomas grounded out (pitcher to first); Reynolds walked; Winfield singled to third [Reynolds to second]; Tenace walked [Reynolds to third, Winfield to second]; Perkins doubled to left [Reynolds scored, Winfield scored, Tenace to third]; Gonzalez grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 2, Expos 0. EXPOS 1ST: Cash flied out to center; Mejias struck out; Dawson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 2, Expos 0. PADRES 2ND: Almon grounded out (shortstop to first); Owchinko singled to right; Smith grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Owchinko out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 2, Expos 0. EXPOS 2ND: Perez flied out to center; Cromartie singled to left; Carter flied out to left; Parrish forced Cromartie (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 2, Expos 0. PADRES 3RD: Thomas grounded out (shortstop to first); Reynolds flied out to right; Winfield struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 2, Expos 0. EXPOS 3RD: Speier made an out to shortstop; Fryman popped to catcher in foul territory; Cash flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 2, Expos 0. PADRES 4TH: Tenace grounded out (third to first); Perkins grounded out (third to first); Gonzalez flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 2, Expos 0. EXPOS 4TH: Mejias grounded out (second to first); Dawson homered; Perez struck out; Cromartie grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 2, Expos 1. PADRES 5TH: Almon singled to first; Owchinko reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Almon to second]; Smith struck out; Thomas singled to left [Almon scored, Owchinko out at third (left to third), Thomas to second (on throw to 3b)]; Reynolds singled to left [Thomas scored, Reynolds to second (on throw to home)]; TWITCHELL REPLACED FRYMAN (PITCHING); Winfield struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 4, Expos 1. EXPOS 5TH: Carter singled to right; Parrish struck out; Speier doubled to center [Carter to third]; VALENTINE BATTED FOR TWITCHELL; Valentine singled to center [Carter scored, Speier to third]; SCHATZEDER RAN FOR VALENTINE; Cash singled to shortstop [Speier scored, Schatzeder to second]; Mejias grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Cash out at second]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 4, Expos 3. PADRES 6TH: DUES REPLACED SCHATZEDER (PITCHING); Tenace flied out to center; Perkins was called out on strikes; Gonzalez grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 4, Expos 3. EXPOS 6TH: Dawson flied out to right; Perez homered; Cromartie grounded out (second to first); Carter made an out to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 4, Expos 4. PADRES 7TH: Almon grounded out (second to first); GAMBLE BATTED FOR OWCHINKO; Gamble was hit by a pitch; RICHARDS RAN FOR GAMBLE; Smith popped to third in foul territory; Thomas walked [Richards to second]; TURNER BATTED FOR REYNOLDS; Turner grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 4, Expos 4. EXPOS 7TH: RICHARDS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); LEE REPLACED TURNER (PITCHING); Parrish grounded out (shortstop to first); Speier was called out on strikes; Dues grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 4, Expos 4. PADRES 8TH: Winfield tripled to center; Tenace grounded out (shortstop to first); Perkins hit a sacrifice fly to center [Winfield scored]; Gonzalez doubled to right; Almon flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 5, Expos 4. EXPOS 8TH: Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); UNSER BATTED FOR MEJIAS; Unser flied out to center; Dawson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 5, Expos 4. PADRES 9TH: UNSER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Richards grounded out (second to first); Smith grounded out (second to first); Thomas singled to right; Lee struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 5, Expos 4. EXPOS 9TH: Perez grounded out (third to first); Cromartie singled to center; Carter grounded out (pitcher to first) [Cromartie to second]; FINGERS REPLACED LEE (PITCHING); Parrish popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 5, Expos 4.

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