Houston Astros 4, Montreal Expos 3 (10 innings)
Regular Season Game 50
Played on Thursday, May 30, 1974 (N) at Parc Jarry

HOU N    2  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0    1  -   4 11  1
MON N    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  3  0    0  -   3  8  0
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gross rf,lf                   4   2   2   0       2   0       1   0
Metzger ss                    4   1   1   0       0   0       2   3
Cedeno cf                     4   0   2   0       1   0       6   0
Watson lf,1b                  3   0   0   1       1   1       4   0
C. Johnson 1b                 3   0   2   2       0   0       4   0
  M. May c                    1   1   1   0       0   0       2   0
Edwards c                     2   0   1   0       1   1       7   1
  Gallagher pr,rf             0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Rader 3b                      5   0   0   0       0   1       0   3
Helms 2b                      5   0   2   1       0   0       3   4
Dierker p                     3   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
  J. Johnson p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  L. May ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Scherman p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   4  11   4       5   5      30  12

FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Metzger-Helms-C. Johnson, Edwards-Metzger, Helms-Watson-Rader-M. May.
E: Gallagher (1).

BATTING - 
2B: Helms (7,off Montague).
SH: Metzger (4,off Torrez); Dierker (2,off Montague); Gallagher (2,off Taylor).
SF: C. Johnson (1,off Montague).
HBP: Watson (2,by Torrez); Edwards (1,by Montague).
GDP: Rader (4,off Torrez).
IBB: Edwards (2,by Torrez); Watson (4,by Torrez).
Team LOB: 12.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Edwards (1,2nd base off Torrez/Foote).

Montreal Expos               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Hunt 3b                       4   1   1   0       1   0       1   4
Foli ss                       3   0   1   0       0   1       0   4
  Jorgensen ph                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Taylor p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Woods ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Davis cf                      4   1   2   3       0   1       3   1
Singleton rf                  4   0   1   0       1   0       1   0
Fairly 1b                     4   0   1   0       0   1      11   1
  Lintz pr,ss                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Bailey lf                     3   0   1   0       0   0       3   1
Cox 2b                        3   0   0   0       1   1       3   2
Foote c                       2   0   0   0       0   1       6   1
  Stinson ph,c                1   0   0   0       1   1       1   0
Torrez p                      2   0   0   0       0   2       0   1
  Montague p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Day ph                      1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Frias ss                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Breeden ph,1b               0   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Totals                       34   3   8   3       5   8      30  15

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Foli-Cox-Fairly, Bailey-Foote.
PB: Foote 2 (7).

BATTING - 
2B: Bailey (3,off Dierker).
HR: Davis (1,8th inning off Dierker 2 on 2 out).
SH: Bailey (1,off J. Johnson).
HBP: Davis (1,by Scherman).
GDP: Foote (5,off Dierker).
IBB: Stinson (1,by J. Johnson).
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - 
CS: Hunt (3,2nd base by Dierker/Edwards).

PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Dierker                       8     7   3   3   3   8   1  32
J. Johnson W(2-0)             1     0   0   0   2   0   0   5
Scherman SV(2)                1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                       10     8   3   3   5   8   1  41

Dierker faced 1 batter in the 9th inning
HBP: Scherman (5,Davis).
IBB: J. Johnson (3,Stinson).
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Johnson 1-0.
.

Montreal Expos               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Torrez                        6.1   7   3   3   5   3   0  31
Montague                      1.2   1   0   0   0   1   0   6
Taylor L(1-1)                 2     3   1   1   0   1   0   9
Totals                       10    11   4   4   5   5   0  46

WP: Torrez (5).
HBP: Torrez (2,Watson); Montague (1,Edwards).
IBB: Torrez 2 (2,Edwards,Watson).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Montague 3-1.
.

Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Ed Sudol, 2B - Satch Davidson, 3B - Lee Weyer
Time of Game: 3:01   Attendance: 6593


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                Montreal Expos           
1. Gross               rf        Hunt                3b
2. Metzger             ss        Foli                ss
3. Cedeno              cf        Davis               cf
4. Watson              lf        Singleton           rf
5. C. Johnson          1b        Fairly              1b
6. Edwards             c         Bailey              lf
7. Rader               3b        Cox                 2b
8. Helms               2b        Foote               c
9. Dierker             p         Torrez              p

ASTROS 1ST: Gross walked; Metzger singled to left [Gross to
second]; Cedeno walked [Gross to third, Metzger to second];
Watson was hit by a pitch [Gross scored, Metzger to third,
Cedeno to second]; C. Johnson grounded out (third to first)
[Metzger scored, Cedeno to third, Watson to second]; Edwards was
walked intentionally; Rader grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Edwards out at second]; 2 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: Hunt grounded out (shortstop to first); Foli singled
to second; Davis struck out; Singleton grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Helms grounded out (shortstop to first); Dierker
grounded out (third to first); Gross singled to right; Foote
allowed a passed ball [Gross to second]; Metzger grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

EXPOS 2ND: Fairly struck out; Bailey doubled to right; Cox
walked; Foote grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Cox out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2,
Expos 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Cedeno grounded out (catcher unassisted); Watson
flied out to center; C. Johnson singled to center; Torrez threw
a wild pitch [C. Johnson to second]; Edwards struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

EXPOS 3RD: Torrez struck out; Hunt singled to left; Foli struck
out while Hunt was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Rader popped to first in foul territory; Helms
grounded out (shortstop to first); Dierker struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

EXPOS 4TH: Davis lined to right; Singleton walked; Fairly lined
to center; Bailey flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Astros 2, Expos 0.

ASTROS 5TH: Gross grounded out (pitcher to first); Metzger
grounded out (second to first); Cedeno singled to pitcher;
Watson flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos
0.

EXPOS 5TH: Cox struck out; Foote struck out; Torrez struck out;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

ASTROS 6TH: C. Johnson singled to right; Edwards singled to
pitcher [C. Johnson to second]; Rader flied to right [C. Johnson
to third]; Helms flied to center; Edwards stole second; Dierker
struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

EXPOS 6TH: Hunt flied out to center; Foli grounded out (second
to first); Davis singled to right; Singleton forced Davis
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 0.

ASTROS 7TH: Gross walked; Metzger out on a sacrifice bunt (first
to second) [Gross to second]; Cedeno singled to shortstop [Gross
stayed at second]; Foote allowed a passed ball [Cedeno to
second, Gross to third]; Watson was walked intentionally;
MONTAGUE REPLACED TORREZ (PITCHING); C. Johnson hit a sacrifice
fly to center [Gross scored, Cedeno to third, Watson to second];
Edwards was hit by a pitch; GALLAGHER RAN FOR EDWARDS; Rader
struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Astros 3, Expos 0.

EXPOS 7TH: GROSS CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); WATSON CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); M. MAY REPLACED C. JOHNSON (PLAYING C );
GALLAGHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Fairly flied out to
center; Bailey grounded out (third to first); Cox popped to
first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3, Expos
0.

ASTROS 8TH: Helms doubled to left; Dierker out on a sacrifice
bunt (catcher to second) [Helms to third]; Gross hit into a
double play (left to left to catcher) [Helms out at home]; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3, Expos 0.

EXPOS 8TH: STINSON BATTED FOR FOOTE; Stinson struck out; DAY
BATTED FOR MONTAGUE; Day singled to right [Day to second (error
by Gallagher)]; Hunt walked; JORGENSEN BATTED FOR FOLI;
Jorgensen popped to shortstop; Davis homered [Day scored, Hunt
scored]; Singleton flied out to right; 3 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 3, Expos 3.

ASTROS 9TH: STINSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); TAYLOR REPLACED
JORGENSEN (PITCHING); FRIAS REPLACED DAY (PLAYING SS); Metzger
grounded out (third to first); Cedeno grounded out (third to
first); Watson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 3,
Expos 3.

EXPOS 9TH: Fairly singled to right; LINTZ RAN FOR FAIRLY; J.
JOHNSON REPLACED DIERKER (PITCHING); Bailey out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Lintz to second]; Cox grounded out
(third to first); Stinson was walked intentionally; BREEDEN
BATTED FOR FRIAS; Breeden walked [Lintz to third, Stinson to
second]; Hunt flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Astros
3, Expos 3.

ASTROS 10TH: LINTZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); BREEDEN STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); M. May singled to right; Gallagher reached
on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [M. May to second];
Rader lined to left; Helms singled to center [M. May scored,
Gallagher to second]; L. MAY BATTED FOR J. JOHNSON; L. May
popped to first; Gross singled to center [Gallagher out at home
(center to third), Helms to second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Astros 4, Expos 3.

EXPOS 10TH: SCHERMAN REPLACED L. MAY (PITCHING); WOODS BATTED
FOR TAYLOR; Woods flied out to center; Davis was hit by a pitch;
Singleton singled to left [Davis to second]; Lintz hit into a
double play (second to first) [Davis out at home (third to
catcher)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 4, Expos 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros           4  11   1   12
 Expos            3   8   0    8


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