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Montreal Expos @ Cincinnati Reds

1970-08-18 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 22301 · night · 2:53

Montreal Expos defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–4. Montreal Expos put up 4 in the 5th. Steve Renko earned the win and Claude Raymond picked up the save.

Line score

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

W: Steve Renko L: Mel Behney SV: Claude Raymond

Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Frank Dezelan · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gary Sutherland	4	1	3	1	1	0
Rusty Staub	5	1	0	0	0	1
Adolfo Phillips	5	1	2	1	0	1
Bob Bailey	3	1	0	0	2	0
Coco Laboy	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ron Brand	5	1	1	0	0	0
John Bateman	4	0	1	0	0	0
John Boccabella	3	1	1	0	1	1
Steve Renko	3	1	0	0	1	0
Boots Day	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Rose	5	1	1	0	0	0
Bobby Tolan	4	0	1	2	0	0
Tony Perez	3	0	1	0	1	1
Johnny Bench	4	0	1	0	0	2
Bernie Carbo	2	0	1	0	2	0
Lee May	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tommy Helms	4	1	1	0	0	0
Woody Woodward	4	1	2	0	0	0
Mel Behney	1	0	0	0	0	1
Angel Bravo	0	1	0	0	1	0
Don Gullett	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Stewart	1	0	0	0	0	0

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Steve Renko	7.1	8	4	5
Claude Raymond	1.2	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mel Behney	4.2	6	2	1
Ray Washburn	0.1	0	0	0
Don Gullett	3.2	2	4	2
Wayne Granger	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gary Sutherland: W
Rusty Staub: 4(B)3(1)/DP
Adolfo Phillips: S8
Bob Bailey: 3/FL

Bot 1

Pete Rose: 8
Bobby Tolan: 31
Tony Perez: K

Top 2

Coco Laboy: 53
Ron Brand: E4.B-1
John Bateman: S9.1-H(E5)(NR)(UR)
John Boccabella: SB2#
John Boccabella: K
Steve Renko: 8

Bot 2

Johnny Bench: S7
Bernie Carbo: W.1-2
Lee May: K
Tommy Helms: 8
Woody Woodward: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

Gary Sutherland: 8
Rusty Staub: 43
Adolfo Phillips: 63

Bot 3

Mel Behney: K
Pete Rose: 13
Bobby Tolan: HP
Tony Perez: POCS2(234)

Top 4

Bob Bailey: 53
Coco Laboy: 4/L
Ron Brand: S5/BG
John Bateman: 13

Bot 4

Tony Perez: 8
Johnny Bench: 53
Bernie Carbo: 9

Top 5

John Boccabella: S8
Steve Renko: 9
Gary Sutherland: S7.1-2
Rusty Staub: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Adolfo Phillips: D7.3-H;1-3
Bob Bailey: IW
Coco Laboy: E7/F.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
Ron Brand: 63

Bot 5

Lee May: 7
Tommy Helms: D7
Woody Woodward: S1.2-H(E1)(NR);B-2#
Angel Bravo: W
Pete Rose: E1.2-H(NR);1-3(E3);B-2
Bobby Tolan: D9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Tony Perez: CS3(25)#
Tony Perez: W
Johnny Bench: K

Top 6

John Bateman: 8
John Boccabella: 8
Steve Renko: W
Gary Sutherland: D8.1-H
Rusty Staub: 3/G

Bot 6

Bernie Carbo: S7
Lee May: 8
Tommy Helms: 8
Woody Woodward: S8.1-2
Don Gullett: 63

Top 7

Adolfo Phillips: 4/P
Bob Bailey: 2/FL
Coco Laboy: W
Ron Brand: 53

Bot 7

Pete Rose: S5/BG#
Bobby Tolan: 3(B)6(1)/GDP#
Tony Perez: S8
Johnny Bench: WP.1-2
Johnny Bench: K

Top 8

John Bateman: 2/FL
John Boccabella: W
Steve Renko: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Bernie Carbo: W
Lee May: 6/P
Tommy Helms: 7
Woody Woodward: 2/FL

Top 9

Gary Sutherland: S7
Rusty Staub: WP.1-2#
Rusty Staub: K
Adolfo Phillips: K
Bob Bailey: IW
Boots Day: E1.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1#
Ron Brand: 13

Bot 9

Jimmy Stewart: 8
Pete Rose: 43
Bobby Tolan: 13

Notes & reviews

Reds manager Anderson ejected by 1B umpire Dezelan at end of inning for call made on Staub's grounder during the 5th; Dezelan ruled that 1bman May came off the bag before catching the throw that clearly had beaten Staub

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