Montreal Expos 3, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 18
Played on Saturday, April 24, 1971 (N) at Astrodome
MON N 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 9 0 HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 2 5 2
Montreal Expos AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hunt 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 Staub rf 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 1 Bailey lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 Brand 3b 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 Swoboda cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Day ph,cf 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Bateman c 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 1 Laboy 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Fairly ph,lf,1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Boccabella 1b 2 1 1 1 1 0 7 1 Fairey ph,lf 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Wine ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 2 Renko p 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 Marshall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 33 3 9 2 2 7 27 14 BATTING - 2B: Staub (2,off Blasingame); Wine (1,off Blasingame). HR: Boccabella (1,2nd inning off Blasingame 0 on 1 out). SH: Swoboda (1,off Blasingame); Wine (1,off Gladding). HBP: Swoboda (1,by Blasingame); Hunt (4,by Gladding). GDP: Swoboda (1,off Blasingame). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - SB: Bailey (2,2nd base off Blasingame/Edwards). CS: Boccabella (1,2nd base by Blasingame/Edwards).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Metzger ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 Morgan 2b 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 4 Wynn rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 Watson lf 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 Menke 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 9 1 Rader 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 Cedeno cf 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 Edwards c 3 0 0 0 1 0 8 2 Blasingame p 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 Culver p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Chiles ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Gladding p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Lemaster p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 2 5 2 5 2 27 20 FIELDING - DP: 1. Metzger-Morgan-Menke. E: Morgan (1), Gladding (1). BATTING - Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - SB: Morgan (3,2nd base off Renko/Bateman). CS: Edwards (1,2nd base by Renko/Bateman).
PITCHING
Montreal Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Renko W(3-0) 8 4 2 2 5 2 0 31 Marshall SV(4) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 9 5 2 2 5 2 0 35 Renko faced 1 batter in the 9th inning WP: Renko (1). Inherited Runners - Scored: Marshall 1-1. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Blasingame L(2-2) 7 6 2 2 1 5 1 28 Culver 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 5 Gladding 0.1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 Lemaster 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 Totals 9 9 3 2 2 7 1 39 HBP: Blasingame (2,Swoboda); Gladding (1,Hunt). Inherited Runners - Scored: Lemaster 3-1. . Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Augie Donatelli, 2B - Bill Williams, 3B - Dick Stello Time of Game: 2:30 Attendance: 17252 Starting Lineups: Montreal Expos Houston Astros 1. Hunt 2b Metzger ss 2. Staub rf Morgan 2b 3. Bailey lf Wynn rf 4. Swoboda cf Watson lf 5. Bateman c Menke 1b 6. Laboy 3b Rader 3b 7. Boccabella 1b Cedeno cf 8. Wine ss Edwards c 9. Renko p Blasingame p EXPOS 1ST: Hunt grounded out (second to first); Staub flied out to center; Bailey singled to center; Bailey stole second; Swoboda was hit by a pitch; Bateman struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Metzger flied out to right; Morgan grounded out (second to first); Wynn flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Astros 0. EXPOS 2ND: Laboy popped to first in foul territory; Boccabella homered; Wine flied out to center; Renko singled to right; Hunt struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Watson singled to center; Menke flied out to center; Rader popped to third in foul territory; Cedeno forced Watson (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 1, Astros 0. EXPOS 3RD: Staub doubled to right; Bailey singled to shortstop [Staub to third]; Swoboda grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Staub scored (no RBI), Bailey out at second]; Bateman struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Edwards walked; Edwards was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Blasingame walked; Renko threw a wild pitch [Blasingame to second]; Metzger flied out to center; Morgan flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 0. EXPOS 4TH: Laboy grounded out (third to first); Boccabella walked; Boccabella was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Wine grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 4TH: Wynn struck out; Watson grounded out (pitcher to first); Menke grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 0. EXPOS 5TH: Renko flied out to center; Hunt grounded out (third to first); Staub struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 5TH: Rader walked; Cedeno forced Rader (shortstop to second); Edwards flied out to left; Blasingame popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 0. EXPOS 6TH: Bailey reached on an error by Morgan; Swoboda out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Bailey to second]; Bateman struck out; Laboy grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 0. ASTROS 6TH: Metzger grounded out (pitcher to first); Morgan walked; Morgan stole second; Wynn struck out; Watson singled to right [Morgan scored]; Menke grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 1. EXPOS 7TH: Boccabella grounded out (third to first); Wine doubled to right; Renko reached on a fielder's choice [Wine out at third (pitcher to third to shortstop to catcher to third)]; Hunt forced Renko (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 7TH: Rader grounded out (third to first); Cedeno lined to second; Edwards grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 1. EXPOS 8TH: CULVER REPLACED BLASINGAME (PITCHING); Staub grounded out (first to pitcher); Bailey grounded out (shortstop to first); DAY BATTED FOR SWOBODA; Day walked; Bateman singled to right [Day to third]; FAIRLY BATTED FOR LABOY; Fairly struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 8TH: FAIRLY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); DAY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); BRAND REPLACED BAILEY (PLAYING 3B); CHILES BATTED FOR CULVER; Chiles singled to right [Chiles out at second (right to first to shortstop)]; Rich Chiles out on appeal for missing 2B on an apparent triple; Metzger walked; Morgan flied out to right; Wynn lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Astros 1. EXPOS 9TH: GLADDING REPLACED CHILES (PITCHING); FAIREY BATTED FOR BOCCABELLA; Fairey singled to center; Wine reached on an error by Gladding (assist by Rader) on a sacrifice bunt [Fairey to second]; Renko forced Wine (pitcher to second) [Fairey to third]; Hunt was hit by a pitch [Renko to second]; LEMASTER REPLACED GLADDING (PITCHING); Staub struck out; Brand singled to right [Fairey scored (unearned), Renko out at home (right to catcher), Hunt to second]; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Expos 3, Astros 1. ASTROS 9TH: FAIREY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); FAIRLY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Watson singled to second; MARSHALL REPLACED RENKO (PITCHING); Menke singled to left [Watson to second]; Rader forced Menke (pitcher to second) [Watson to third]; Cedeno forced Rader (second to shortstop) [Watson scored]; Edwards flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Expos 3, Astros 2. Final Totals R H E LOB Expos 3 9 0 9 Astros 2 5 2 6
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