Houston Astros 5, Montreal Expos 2
Regular Season Game 134
Played on Friday, September 2, 1977 (N) at Stade Olympique

HOU N    0  0  2    0  0  2    0  0  1  -   5  9  1
MON N    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  8  1
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Puhl lf                       5   0   2   1       0   1       1   0
Cabell 3b                     5   1   1   0       0   1       0   3
Cedeno cf                     4   0   1   1       0   0       2   0
Cruz rf                       3   1   1   2       1   1       1   0
Watson 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   0      14   0
Ferguson c                    3   1   1   0       1   0       6   0
Howe ss                       3   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Gonzalez 2b                   4   1   1   0       0   0       3   6
Richard p                     3   1   2   1       0   0       0   2
Totals                       34   5   9   5       2   3      27  13

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Richard-Gonzalez-Watson, Cabell-Gonzalez-Watson.
E: Gonzalez (25).

BATTING - 
2B: Gonzalez (18,off Bahnsen); Cabell (34,off Bahnsen).
HR: Cruz (13,6th inning off Bahnsen 1 on 1 out).
SH: Richard (7,off Bahnsen); Howe (2,off Atkinson).
IBB: Cruz (12,by Bahnsen).
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Cabell (35,2nd base off Bahnsen/Carter).
CS: Cedeno (11,2nd base by Bahnsen/Carter).

Montreal Expos               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cash 2b                       4   1   1   0       0   0       5   1
Cromartie lf                  4   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
Dawson cf                     4   1   3   2       0   0       4   0
Perez 1b                      4   0   2   0       0   1       6   2
Carter c                      4   0   1   0       0   1       4   1
Unser rf                      4   0   0   0       0   2       2   0
Parrish 3b                    3   0   0   0       0   2       1   2
Speier ss                     3   0   0   0       0   0       2   2
Bahnsen p                     2   0   1   0       0   0       0   2
  Morales ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Atkinson p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       33   2   8   2       0   6      27  11

FIELDING - 
E: Speier (20).

BATTING - 
2B: Cash (32,off Richard).
HR: Dawson (15,9th inning off Richard 0 on 1 out).
GDP: Carter (7,off Richard); Parrish (9,off Richard).
Team LOB: 4.

PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Richard W(14-10)              9     8   2   2   0   6   1  33


Montreal Expos               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bahnsen L(7-7)                8     7   4   3   1   2   1  32
Atkinson                      1     2   1   1   1   1   0   6
Totals                        9     9   5   4   2   3   1  38

IBB: Bahnsen (2,Cruz).

Umpires: HP - Joe West, 1B - Terry Tata, 2B - Harry Wendelstedt, 3B - Tom Gorman
Time of Game: 2:19   Attendance: 12317


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                Montreal Expos           
1. Puhl                lf        Cash                2b
2. Cabell              3b        Cromartie           lf
3. Cedeno              cf        Dawson              cf
4. Cruz                rf        Perez               1b
5. Watson              1b        Carter              c
6. Ferguson            c         Unser               rf
7. Howe                ss        Parrish             3b
8. Gonzalez            2b        Speier              ss
9. Richard             p         Bahnsen             p

ASTROS 1ST: Puhl popped to third; Cabell flied out to center;
Cedeno singled to left [Cedeno out at second (left to
shortstop)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Expos 0.

EXPOS 1ST: Cash doubled; Cromartie grounded out (first
unassisted) [Cash to third]; Dawson singled [Cash scored]; Perez
singled [Dawson to second]; Carter grounded into a double play
(pitcher to second to first) [Perez out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Expos 1.

ASTROS 2ND: Cruz struck out; Watson flied out to right; Ferguson
singled; Howe flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros
0, Expos 1.

EXPOS 2ND: Unser struck out; Parrish struck out; Speier popped
to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Expos 1.

ASTROS 3RD: Gonzalez doubled; Richard reached on a fielder's
choice on a sacrifice bunt [Gonzalez to third]; Puhl singled
[Gonzalez scored, Richard to second]; Cabell forced Puhl
(pitcher to shortstop) [Richard to third]; Cedeno forced Cabell
(shortstop to second) [Richard scored]; Cedeno was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 2, Expos 1.

EXPOS 3RD: Bahnsen singled [Bahnsen to second (error by
Gonzalez)]; Cash grounded out (second to first) [Bahnsen to
third]; Cromartie grounded out (second to first); Dawson popped
to first; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 1.

ASTROS 4TH: Cruz flied out to center; Watson popped to first;
Ferguson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 2,
Expos 1.

EXPOS 4TH: Perez struck out; Carter grounded out (pitcher to
first); Unser flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
2, Expos 1.

ASTROS 5TH: Howe popped to second; Gonzalez grounded out (second
to first); Richard singled; Puhl grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 2, Expos 1.

EXPOS 5TH: Parrish struck out; Speier flied out to center;
Bahnsen grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 2, Expos 1.

ASTROS 6TH: Cabell reached on an error by Speier; Cabell stole
second; Cedeno flied out to left; Cruz homered [Cabell scored
(unearned)]; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); Ferguson
grounded out (third to first); 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 4, Expos 1.

EXPOS 6TH: Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Cromartie
flied out to left; Dawson singled; Perez popped to first; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 4, Expos 1.

ASTROS 7TH: Howe grounded out (third to first); Gonzalez flied
out to center; Richard popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 4, Expos 1.

EXPOS 7TH: Carter singled; Unser flied out to right; Parrish
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Carter
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 4, Expos 1.

ASTROS 8TH: Puhl struck out; Cabell doubled; Cedeno flied out to
left; Cruz was walked intentionally; Watson popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 4, Expos 1.

EXPOS 8TH: Speier grounded out (third to first); MORALES BATTED
FOR BAHNSEN; Morales grounded out (third to first); Cash
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros
4, Expos 1.

ASTROS 9TH: ATKINSON REPLACED MORALES (PITCHING); Ferguson
walked; Howe out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Ferguson
to second]; Gonzalez grounded out (first to pitcher) [Ferguson
to third]; Richard singled [Ferguson scored]; Puhl singled
[Richard to second]; Cabell struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Astros 5, Expos 1.

EXPOS 9TH: Cromartie grounded out (second to first); Dawson
homered; Perez singled; Carter struck out; Unser struck out; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 5, Expos 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros           5   9   1    6
 Expos            2   8   1    4


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