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Cincinnati Reds @ Montreal Expos

1996-08-03 · Night game · Stade Olympique · Att: 17184 · 68°F, dome, dry · Wind to LF · 2:40

Montreal Expos defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–2. Montreal Expos put up 3 in the 4th. Rheal Cormier earned the win and Mel Rojas picked up the save. Shane Andrews went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	4
MON	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	2		6	11

W: Rheal Cormier L: Mark Portugal SV: Mel Rojas

Umpires — HP: Charlie Williams · 1B: Steve Rippley · 2B: Mark Hirschbeck · 3B: Larry Vanover · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eric Owens	3	0	0	0	0	0
Hal Morris	4	0	1	0	0	1
Barry Larkin	3	1	0	0	0	0
Kevin Mitchell	3	0	0	0	1	0
Eric Davis	4	0	1	1	0	1
Reggie Sanders	2	1	1	1	2	0
Bret Boone	4	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Oliver	3	0	1	0	0	0
Mark Portugal	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Greene	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lenny Harris	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Taubensee	1	0	0	0	0	1

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mark Grudzielanek	5	0	1	0	0	1
Mike Lansing	4	0	2	0	0	0
Cliff Floyd	4	0	0	0	0	1
Moises Alou	4	0	0	0	0	0
Henry Rodriguez	4	2	2	0	0	1
Darrin Fletcher	3	1	1	0	0	0
F. P. Santangelo	4	1	2	0	0	0
Shane Andrews	3	2	2	4	1	0
Rheal Cormier	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Dyer	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mel Rojas	1	0	1	2	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mark Portugal	6.0	9	0	3
Jeff Shaw	2.0	2	1	0

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rheal Cormier	5.2	3	2	2
Mike Dyer	1.2	1	0	0
Mel Rojas	1.2	0	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eric Owens: 9/F9M
Hal Morris: K
Barry Larkin: 9/F9M

Bot 1

Mark Grudzielanek: 2/P2RF
Mike Lansing: D7/G5L/R6
Cliff Floyd: 53/G56S.2-3
Moises Alou: 8/F8LS

Top 2

Kevin Mitchell: 8/L8RM
Eric Davis: S6/G56D/R3
Reggie Sanders: WP.1-2
Reggie Sanders: W
Bret Boone: 8/L89M/R4
Joe Oliver: 53/G56

Bot 2

Henry Rodriguez: S4/G4M
Darrin Fletcher: S9/G34/R4.1-2
F. P. Santangelo: WP.2-3;1-2
F. P. Santangelo: 4/P34D
Shane Andrews: S7/L56D/R5.3-H;2-3
Rheal Cormier: 7/F7LS/R5
Mark Grudzielanek: 8/L8LS

Top 3

Mark Portugal: 53/G5S
Eric Owens: 53/G56S
Hal Morris: 63/G6

Bot 3

Mike Lansing: S8/G6M/R4
Cliff Floyd: K
Moises Alou: SB2
Moises Alou: 8/F89XD/R161
Henry Rodriguez: K

Top 4

Barry Larkin: 9/F89D
Kevin Mitchell: 63/G6
Eric Davis: K

Bot 4

Darrin Fletcher: HP
F. P. Santangelo: S9/L9M/R5.1-3
Shane Andrews: HR/F7D.3-H;1-H
Rheal Cormier: 9/F9LM
Mark Grudzielanek: S6/G56D/R3
Mike Lansing: 7/L7LD/R6
Cliff Floyd: 43/G4

Top 5

Reggie Sanders: HR/F7D
Bret Boone: 13/G13
Joe Oliver: S5/G5
Mark Portugal: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
Eric Owens: 63/G6

Bot 5

Moises Alou: 2/P23F
Henry Rodriguez: 53/G56
Darrin Fletcher: 43/G4D

Top 6

Hal Morris: 31/G34
Barry Larkin: HP
Kevin Mitchell: W/R4U8R6.1-3(E2/TH)
Eric Davis: FC1/G13+.3-H(UR);1X2(14)
Reggie Sanders: PB.1-2
Reggie Sanders: 43/G4M

Bot 6

F. P. Santangelo: S9/L9S/R4
Shane Andrews: 3/P3S
Mike Dyer: 5/BP15S
Mark Grudzielanek: WP.1-2
Mark Grudzielanek: K

Top 7

Bret Boone: 4/L4M
Joe Oliver: 9/L9M
Willie Greene: 9/F9D

Bot 7

Mike Lansing: 8/L89M
Cliff Floyd: 6/P5D
Moises Alou: 3/G3

Top 8

Lenny Harris: 53/G5S
Hal Morris: S9/L9LDW/R6
Barry Larkin: FC6/G6.1-2;B-1
Kevin Mitchell: 7/F7D/R6.2-3;1-2
Eric Davis: 53/G56

Bot 8

Henry Rodriguez: D7/L7LM/R6
Darrin Fletcher: 6/P4M
F. P. Santangelo: 43/G4.2-3
Shane Andrews: I
Mel Rojas: D8/F8RXD.3-H;1-H
Mark Grudzielanek: 4/L4

Top 9

Reggie Sanders: W
Bret Boone: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Ed Taubensee: K