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Montreal Expos @
New York Mets
1971-04-08 Β· Day game Β· Shea Stadium Β· Att: 13033 Β· 2:48
Montreal Expos defeated New York Mets 6β2. Montreal Expos put up 3 in the 1st. Steve Renko earned the win. Cleon Jones went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
W: Steve Renko L: Gary Gentry SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ed Vargo Β· 1B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Bruce Froemming Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Montreal Expos β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Ron Hunt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Rusty Staub | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Bailey | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Ron Fairly | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Mack Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Wine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Steve Renko | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommie Agee | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bud Harrelson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleon Jones | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Art Shamsky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Donn Clendenon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ken Boswell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Aspromonte | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Grote | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Gentry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dave Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Expos β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Renko | 9.0 | 10 | 1 | 6 |
New York Mets β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Gentry | 6.2 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
Ron Taylor | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tug McGraw | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Boots Day: S9
- Ron Hunt: W.1-2
- Rusty Staub: S7.1-3;2-H
- Bob Bailey: W.1-2
- Ron Fairly: S9.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Mack Jones: K/C
- John Bateman: 53.1-2;2-3;3-H
- Bobby Wine: IW
- Steve Renko: K
Bot 1
- Tommie Agee: 7/L
- Bud Harrelson: T9
- Cleon Jones: 8/SF.3-H
- Art Shamsky: 6/P
Top 2
- Boots Day: W
- Ron Hunt: 46(1)/FO
- Rusty Staub: K/C
- Bob Bailey: S7.1-2
- Ron Fairly: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Donn Clendenon: S9
- Ken Boswell: 9
- Bob Aspromonte: 8
- Jerry Grote: 9
Top 3
- Mack Jones: 2/FL
- John Bateman: 63
- Bobby Wine: 53
Bot 3
- Gary Gentry: K
- Tommie Agee: 4/P
- Bud Harrelson: 5/FL
Top 4
- Steve Renko: 63
- Boots Day: 4/P
- Ron Hunt: 63
Bot 4
- Cleon Jones: HR
- Art Shamsky: 9
- Donn Clendenon: S7
- Ken Boswell: S7.1-2
- Bob Aspromonte: S.1-2;2-3
- Jerry Grote: K
- Gary Gentry: K/C
Top 5
- Rusty Staub: K/C
- Bob Bailey: W
- Ron Fairly: 46(1)/FO
- Mack Jones: 5/P
Bot 5
- Tommie Agee: K
- Bud Harrelson: W
- Cleon Jones: 63.1-2
- Art Shamsky: 43
Top 6
- John Bateman: 63
- Bobby Wine: 6/P
- Steve Renko: 63
Bot 6
- Donn Clendenon: K
- Ken Boswell: D7
- Bob Aspromonte: 5/FL
- Jerry Grote: 63
Top 7
- Boots Day: 43
- Ron Hunt: S7
- Rusty Staub: S8.1-2
- Bob Bailey: E5.1-2;2-3
- Ron Fairly: 43.1-2;2-3;3-H(UR)
- Mack Jones: IW
- John Bateman: S/78.1-3(E8);2-H(UR);3-H(UR)
- Bobby Wine: 6(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Dave Marshall: 63
- Tommie Agee: 13
- Bud Harrelson: S8
- Cleon Jones: K
Top 8
- Steve Renko: K
- Boots Day: S9
- Ron Hunt: W.1-2
- Rusty Staub: 7
- Bob Bailey: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Fairly: 7
Bot 8
- Art Shamsky: 3/G
- Donn Clendenon: D9
- Ken Boswell: 43.2-3
- Bob Aspromonte: 6/P
Top 9
- Clyde Mashore: K23
- John Bateman: S
- Bobby Wine: 13.1-2
- Steve Renko: K
Bot 9
- Jerry Grote: S8
- Ed Kranepool: 9
- Tommie Agee: 64(1)3/GDP



















