Top 1

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Ruthven
  
  Dawson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Ruthven
  
  Scott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dawson moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cromartie vs. Ruthven
  
  There goes Scott. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Scott steals second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cromartie vs. Ruthven
  
  Cromartie is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Perez vs. Ruthven
  
  Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Carter vs. Ruthven
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Grimsley
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Grimsley
  
  Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Grimsley
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Ruthven
  
  Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Ruthven
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Ruthven
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Grimsley
  
  Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Grimsley
  
  Anderson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maddox vs. Grimsley
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Grimsley
  
  Boone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dawson. Boone reaches second base with a double. Maddox goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aviles vs. Grimsley
  
  Aviles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boone scores. Aviles moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ruthven vs. Grimsley
  
  Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish juggles the ball. That's an error on Parrish. Aviles scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Grimsley
  
  Cardenal hits a line drive towards third. Parrish reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Macha vs. Ruthven
  
  Greg Gross now playing center field. Ken Macha pinch hits for Ross Grimsley.
  
  Macha hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Ruthven
  
  Dawson hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Ruthven
  
  Scott is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Bahnsen
  
  Stan Bahnsen now pitching.
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Bahnsen
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen juggles the ball. That's an error on Bahnsen. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Bahnsen
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Ruthven
  
  Cromartie hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Ruthven
  
  Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Ruthven
  
  Carter hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valentine vs. Ruthven
  
  Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Bahnsen
  
  Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Bahnsen
  
  Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aviles vs. Bahnsen
  
  Aviles hits a fly ball into right field. Valentine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruthven vs. Bahnsen
  
  Ruthven strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Ruthven
  
  Parrish hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Ruthven
  
  Speier is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bahnsen vs. Ruthven
  
  Bahnsen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Bahnsen
  
  Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Bahnsen
  
  Bowa hits a line drive towards first. Perez catches it and steps on first to double up Cardenal. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Bahnsen
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dawson vs. Ruthven
  
  Dawson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Ruthven
  
  Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cromartie vs. Ruthven
  
  Cromartie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dawson moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Perez vs. Ruthven
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dawson tags and scores. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Ruthven
  
  Carter hits a line drive towards third. Schmidt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Expos, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Bahnsen
  
  Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bahnsen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Bahnsen
  
  Gross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boone vs. Bahnsen
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Anderson moves to third. Gross moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Aviles vs. Bahnsen
  
  Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Expos, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Valentine vs. Ruthven
  
  Valentine hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Valentine reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Parrish vs. Ruthven
  
  Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Ruthven covering, for the out. Valentine moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Speier vs. Ruthven
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Valentine scores. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hutton vs. Ruthven
  
  Tom Hutton pinch hits for Stan Bahnsen.
  
  Hutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 2 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dawson vs. Ruthven
  
  Dawson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Ruthven
  
  Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Sosa
  
  Elias Sosa now pitching. Bake McBride pinch hits for Dick Ruthven.
  
  McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scott scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Sosa
  
  Del Unser pinch hits for Jose Cardenal.
  
  Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Sosa
  
  Bowa hits a popup, foul, towards third. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Sosa
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. Unser moves to second. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Schmidt vs. Sosa
  
  Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Unser trying to get to home. Cromartie throws the ball in to Carter who tags Unser, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Rose moves to second. View Play 

Top 8

• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cromartie vs. Reed
  
  Bake McBride now playing right field. Ron Reed now pitching. Mike Anderson now playing left field.
  
  Cromartie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Reed
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Reed
  
  Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Valentine vs. Reed
  
  Valentine hits a popup, foul, towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Sosa
  
  Tim McCarver pinch hits for Mike Anderson.
  
  McCarver strikes out. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Sosa
  
  Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Sosa
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Reed
  
  Tim McCarver now playing left field.
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gross. Parrish reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Speier vs. Reed
  
  Speier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Parrish moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 4 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sosa vs. Reed
  
  Sosa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Sosa reaches second base with a double. Parrish scores. Speier moves to third. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dawson vs. Reed
  
  Dawson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Scott vs. McGraw
  
  Tug McGraw now pitching.
  
  Scott hits a line drive towards first. Rose reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cromartie vs. McGraw
  
  Cromartie hits a fly ball into center field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Perez vs. McGraw
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Expos, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aviles vs. Sosa
  
  Aviles is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Sosa
  
  McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Cromartie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Expos, 5 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meoli vs. Sosa
  
  Rudy Meoli pinch hits for Tug McGraw.
  
  Meoli strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/18/1979 -- Montreal at Philadelphia (N)

  Montreal           AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Dawson A, cf          3  2  2  2   Cardenal J, lf        2  0  0  0   
Scott R, 2b           5  0  1  0   Unser D, ph           1  0  1  0   
Cromartie W, lf       5  0  1  0   Reed R, p             0  0  0  0   
Perez T, 1b           4  0  1  1   McGraw T, p           0  0  0  0   
Carter G, c           3  0  0  0   Meoli R, ph           1  0  0  0   
Valentine E, rf       4  1  1  0   Bowa L, ss            4  0  0  0   
Parrish L, 3b         4  1  1  0   Rose P, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Speier C, ss          4  0  1  1   Schmidt M, 3b         4  0  2  0   
Grimsley R, p         0  0  0  0   Anderson M, rf-lf     2  0  0  0   
Macha K, ph           1  0  0  0   McCarver T, ph-lf     1  0  0  0   
Bahnsen S, p          1  0  0  0   Maddox G, cf          1  1  0  0   
Hutton T, ph          1  1  1  0   Gross G, cf           3  0  2  0   
Sosa E, p             1  0  1  1   Boone B, c            4  1  2  1   
                                   Aviles R, 2b          4  1  1  1   
                                   Ruthven D, p          2  0  0  0   
                                   McBride B, ph-rf      2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 10  5                        34  3  8  2

Montreal         000 001 301 --  5
Philadelphia     030 000 000 --  3

  Montreal             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grimsley R            2.0  3  3  2  0  1
Bahnsen S (W)         4.0  3  0  0  2  2
Sosa E (S)            3.0  2  0  0  1  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruthven D (L)         7.0  7  4  4  1  3
Reed R*               1.0  3  1  1  2  0
McGraw T              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 9th

E -- Parrish L, Bahnsen S
DP -- Montreal 2
LOB -- Montreal 8, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Boone B, Valentine E, Parrish L, Sosa E
HR -- Dawson A
SB -- Scott R
SF -- Perez T
T -- 2:33
A -- 31481

    

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