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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 18, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Montreal Expos, played on April 18, 1976 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 18, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 18, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan Warthen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 7,121 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Runge 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Nick Colosi |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Biittner | Right Fielder |
| Jerry White | Center Fielder |
| Mike Jorgensen | First Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| Larry Parrish | Third Baseman |
| Jim Dwyer | Left Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Pete Mackanin | Second Baseman |
| Dan Warthen | Pitcher |
| Karl Kuehl | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Bake McBride | Center Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Hector Cruz | Third Baseman |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Vic Harris | Second Baseman |
| John Denny | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 18, 1976
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Denny
Biittner hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Denny
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Denny
Jorgensen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Warthen
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Warthen
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Warthen
McBride is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Denny
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Denny
Parrish hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Denny
Dwyer hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Warthen
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Warthen
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Warthen
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Denny
Foli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Denny
Mackanin hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warthen vs. Denny
Warthen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Warthen
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Warthen
There goes Hernandez. The throw from Carter, and Mackanin drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Warthen
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Denny vs. Warthen
Denny strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brock vs. Warthen
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Denny
Biittner hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Denny
White hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Denny
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Denny covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Warthen
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Warthen
McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Warthen
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Warthen
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. McBride scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Warthen
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Warthen
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Denny
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Denny
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Denny
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dwyer for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Warthen
Harris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Warthen
Denny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Warthen
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Denny
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Denny
Mackanin strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Denny
Pepe Mangual pinch hits for Dan Warthen.
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Carrithers
Don Carrithers now pitching.
Kessinger hits a line drive towards short. Foli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Carrithers
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McBride for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Carrithers
Simmons strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Denny
Biittner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Denny
White bunts in front of the plate. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Biittner moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jorgensen vs. Denny
Jorgensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Jorgensen reaches second base with a double. There goes Biittner trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Denny
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz juggles the ball. That's an error on Cruz. Jorgensen moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parrish vs. Denny
Parrish is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Carrithers
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Carrithers
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Carrithers
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Denny
Dwyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Denny
Barry Foote pinch hits for Tim Foli.
Foote hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mackanin vs. Denny
Mackanin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Denny
Jose Morales pinch hits for Don Carrithers.
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Murray
Dale Murray now pitching. Pepe Frias now playing shortstop.
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Denny vs. Murray
Denny hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Murray
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Parrish fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Murray
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frias fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Denny
Luis Melendez now playing left field.
Biittner hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Denny
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Denny
Jorgensen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Denny
Carter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Denny
Parrish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Wallace
Mike Wallace now pitching. Bombo Rivera pinch hits for Jim Dwyer.
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wallace fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/18/1976 -- Montreal at St.Louis (D)
Montreal AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Biittner L, rf 4 0 1 0 Brock L, lf 4 0 0 0
White J, cf 4 0 0 0 Melendez L, lf 0 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, 1b 4 1 2 1 Kessinger D, ss 4 1 1 0
Carter G, c 4 0 1 0 McBride B, cf 3 1 1 0
Parrish L, 3b 4 0 1 0 Simmons T, c 2 0 1 1
Dwyer J, lf 3 0 1 0 Smith R, rf 3 0 0 1
Rivera B, ph 1 0 0 0 Cruz H, 3b 3 0 0 0
Foli T, ss 2 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 2 0 0 0
Foote B, ph 1 0 0 0 Harris V, 2b 3 0 0 0
Murray D, p 0 0 0 0 Denny J, p 2 0 1 0
Mackanin P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Wallace M, p 0 0 0 0
Warthen D, p 1 0 0 0
Mangual P, ph 1 0 0 0
Carrithers D, p 0 0 0 0
Morales J, ph 1 0 0 0
Frias P, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 6 1 26 2 4 2
Montreal 000 000 001 -- 1
St.Louis 000 200 00x -- 2
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Warthen D (L) 5.0 3 2 2 3 4
Carrithers D 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
Murray D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Denny J (W) 8.2 6 1 1 0 4
Wallace M (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Mackanin P, Cruz H
DP -- Montreal 2
LOB -- Montreal 5, St.Louis 3
2B -- Jorgensen M
HR -- Jorgensen M
SB -- Hernandez K
T -- 1:59
A -- 7121
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