Two-run homers by Davey Lopes and Lee Lacy supported four-hit pitching by Burt Hooton as the Dodgers blanked the Expos, 4-0. Lopes smacked a round-tripper in the seventh inning following a single by Joe Ferguson. In the eighth frame, a single by Ron Cey preceded a homer by Lacy. [The Sporting News]

Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Montreal Expos 0

Game Played on Monday, August 28, 1978 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium

Expos 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 2 Dodgers 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 x - 4 9 0 Expos AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cash 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .249 Lopes cf,2b 4 1 1 2 0 0 .272 Dawson cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .254 Russell ss 4 0 2 0 0 0 .274 Valentine rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .286 Smith rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .309 Perez 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .282 Garvey 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .294 Hutton 1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .247 Cey 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .272 Cromartie lf 2 0 1 0 1 0 .297 Lacy 2b,lf 4 1 1 2 0 0 .282 Carter c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .251 Ferguson lf 2 1 1 0 1 0 .216 Parrish 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .263 Yeager c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .193 Speier ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .252 Oates c 3 0 1 0 0 0 .306 Rogers p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .113 North cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .236 Unser ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .201 Hooton p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .151 Bahnsen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 Totals 30 0 4 0 1 3 Totals 34 4 9 4 1 3 Time of Game: 2:02 Attendance: 30,984 Left on Base: Expos 4, Dodgers 8 DP: Expos 0, Dodgers 0 Errors: Parrish 2 Doubles: Garvey (26), Russell (24) Home Runs: Lopes (14), Lacy (11) Caught Stealing: Cromartie (6) Sacrifice Hits: Hooton (16) Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Rogers L(13-10) 7 7 2 2 1 3 1 30 2.47 Bahnsen 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 6 3.98 Totals 8 9 4 4 1 3 2 36 Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hooton W(15-8) 9 4 0 0 1 3 0 31 2.79 Totals 9 4 0 0 1 3 0 31 Umpires: HP - Harry Wendelstedt, 1B - Dutch Rennert, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Ed Montague EXPOS 1ST: Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Dawson struck out; Valentine grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 1ST: Lopes flied out to center; Russell singled to right; Smith flied out to right; Garvey reached on an error by Parrish [Russell to second, Garvey to first]; Cey flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 0. EXPOS 2ND: Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Cromartie singled to right; Cromartie was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to second); Carter flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 2ND: Lacy grounded out (third to first); Ferguson flied out to right; Oates flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 0. EXPOS 3RD: Parrish grounded out (third to first); Speier flied out to right; Rogers flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 3RD: Hooton grounded out (shortstop to first); Lopes grounded out (shortstop to first); Russell grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 0. EXPOS 4TH: Cash grounded out (second to first); Dawson struck out; Valentine struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 4TH: Smith flied out to left; Garvey singled to center; Cey struck out; Lacy flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 0. EXPOS 5TH: Perez popped to second; Cromartie flied out to center; Carter singled to left; Parrish forced Carter (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 5TH: HUTTON REPLACED PEREZ (PLAYING 1B); Ferguson walked; Oates singled to right [Ferguson to second]; Hooton forced Ferguson (first to third) [Oates to second]; Lopes popped to third in foul territory; Russell forced Hooton (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 0. EXPOS 6TH: Speier popped to shortstop; Rogers grounded out (second to first); Cash flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 6TH: Smith was called out on strikes; Garvey doubled to left; Cey grounded out (third to first); Lacy grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 0. EXPOS 7TH: Dawson flied out to right; Valentine popped to catcher in foul territory; Hutton singled to right; Cromartie walked [Hutton to second]; Carter grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 0. DODGERS 7TH: Ferguson singled to left; Oates flied out to center; Hooton out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Ferguson to second]; Lopes homered [Ferguson scored]; Russell doubled to left; Smith struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 2. EXPOS 8TH: LOPES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); LACY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); YEAGER REPLACED FERGUSON (PLAYING C ); NORTH REPLACED OATES (PLAYING CF); Parrish singled to left; Speier flied out to right; UNSER BATTED FOR ROGERS; Unser popped to first in foul territory; Cash flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 2. DODGERS 8TH: BAHNSEN REPLACED UNSER (PITCHING); Garvey grounded out (second to first); Cey singled to center; Lacy homered [Cey scored]; Yeager reached on an error by Parrish [Yeager to first]; North forced Yeager (shortstop to second); Hooton popped to second; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 4. EXPOS 9TH: Dawson grounded out (second to first); Valentine popped to catcher in foul territory; Hutton popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Dodgers 4.

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