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St. Louis Cardinals @ Montreal Expos

1970-04-08 · Day game · Parc Jarry · Att: 21173 · 2:41

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Montreal Expos 7–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 9th. Bob Gibson earned the win and Chuck Taylor picked up the save. Dick Allen went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Bob Gibson L: Bill Stoneman SV: Chuck Taylor

Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Andy Olsen · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lou Brock	5	1	1	1	0	0
Jose Cardenal	5	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Allen	5	2	3	3	0	1
Joe Torre	3	0	0	0	2	1
Leron Lee	5	1	1	0	0	1
Joe Hague	3	0	1	1	0	1
Julian Javier	4	1	3	1	0	0
Dal Maxvill	2	1	1	1	2	1
Bob Gibson	3	1	1	0	1	1

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Marv Staehle	3	1	1	0	1	0
Rusty Staub	3	1	0	0	1	1
Ron Fairly	3	0	2	1	1	0
Mack Jones	4	0	0	0	0	2
Coco Laboy	4	0	1	1	0	2
Adolfo Phillips	3	0	0	0	1	3
John Boccabella	4	0	2	0	0	2
Bobby Wine	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Stoneman	3	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Gibson	8.0	5	4	9
Chuck Taylor	1.0	1	0	2

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Stoneman	8.1	8	3	5
Carroll Sembera	0.1	3	2	0
Dan McGinn	0.1	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lou Brock: 3/FL
Jose Cardenal: 63
Dick Allen: K

Bot 1

Marv Staehle: S8
Rusty Staub: W.1-2
Ron Fairly: S7.2-H;1-2
Mack Jones: K
Coco Laboy: S7.2-H;1-2
Adolfo Phillips: K
John Boccabella: K

Top 2

Joe Torre: W
Leron Lee: 46(1)/FO
Joe Hague: 9
Julian Javier: 53

Bot 2

Bobby Wine: 9
Bill Stoneman: 3/FL
Marv Staehle: 43

Top 3

Dal Maxvill: W
Bob Gibson: S7.1-2
Lou Brock: 9.2-3
Jose Cardenal: CS2(26)#
Jose Cardenal: 9

Bot 3

Rusty Staub: K
Ron Fairly: W
Mack Jones: SB2
Mack Jones: 31.2-3
Coco Laboy: K/C

Top 4

Dick Allen: D9
Joe Torre: 2/FL
Leron Lee: 43.2-3
Joe Hague: S8.3-H
Julian Javier: S7.1-2
Dal Maxvill: W.2-3;1-2
Bob Gibson: K/C

Bot 4

Adolfo Phillips: W
John Boccabella: SB2#
John Boccabella: K
Bobby Wine: 63
Bill Stoneman: 13

Top 5

Lou Brock: 13
Jose Cardenal: 63
Dick Allen: 2/FL

Bot 5

Marv Staehle: W
Rusty Staub: 43.1-2
Ron Fairly: 31.2-3
Mack Jones: K/C

Top 6

Joe Torre: 53
Leron Lee: 8
Joe Hague: K

Bot 6

Coco Laboy: 63
Adolfo Phillips: K/C
John Boccabella: S7.BX2(74)

Top 7

Julian Javier: S8
Dal Maxvill: K
Bob Gibson: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Bobby Wine: K
Bill Stoneman: 63
Marv Staehle: 9

Top 8

Lou Brock: 63
Jose Cardenal: 63
Dick Allen: HR/8
Joe Torre: K

Bot 8

Rusty Staub: 7
Ron Fairly: S9
Mack Jones: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Leron Lee: S8
Joe Hague: 34/SH.1-2
Julian Javier: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
Dal Maxvill: D7.2-H
Bob Gibson: W
Lou Brock: D8.2-H;1-3
Jose Cardenal: 63
Dick Allen: D7.3-H;2-H
Joe Torre: IW
Leron Lee: K

Bot 9

Coco Laboy: K
Adolfo Phillips: K
John Boccabella: S9
Bobby Wine: 63