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Montreal Expos @ Philadelphia Phillies
1971-07-11 · Day game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 10321 · 2:22
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Montreal Expos 11–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 7 in the 6th. Bill Champion earned the win and Joe Hoerner picked up the save. Deron Johnson went 3-for-5 with 3 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 |
W: Bill Champion L: Dan McGinn SV: Joe Hoerner
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Chris Pelekoudas · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Fairey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Fairly | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Bailey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Boots Day | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| John Bateman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Sutherland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Wine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Morton | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan McGinn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Brand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Woods | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clyde Mashore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Swanson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denny Doyle | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Deron Johnson | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Montanez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Oscar Gamble | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Freed | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Vukovich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Pfeil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Money | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Stone | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Hoerner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Morton | 2.1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Dan McGinn | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Howie Reed | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie McAnally | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Lersch | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
 Jim Bunning | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Champion | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Hoerner | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Fairey: K
- Ron Fairly: W
- Rusty Staub: S8.1-2
- Bob Bailey: K
- Boots Day: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- John Bateman: 3/P
Bot 1
- Denny Doyle: 9/L/9D
- Larry Bowa: 5/P
- Tim McCarver: S9/89
- Deron Johnson: HR/78.1-H
- Willie Montanez: S9
- Oscar Gamble: 46(1)/FO
Top 2
- Gary Sutherland: W
- Bobby Wine: 14/SH.1-2
- Carl Morton: HR/7.2-H
- Jim Fairey: K
- Ron Fairly: K
Bot 2
- Roger Freed: S7
- John Vukovich: 3/FL
- Joe Lis: K
- Denny Doyle: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Rusty Staub: 8
- Bob Bailey: 63
- Boots Day: D9
- John Bateman: 43
Bot 3
- Larry Bowa: 4/L
- Tim McCarver: S8
- Deron Johnson: HR/9.1-H
- Willie Montanez: 7/7D
- Oscar Gamble: K
Top 4
- Gary Sutherland: D8/78
- Bobby Wine: 3/SH.2-3
- Dan McGinn: 3/G
- Jim Fairey: 341
Bot 4
- Roger Freed: S8
- John Vukovich: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Bobby Pfeil: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Ron Fairly: 6/P
- Rusty Staub: 8/L
- Bob Bailey: 4/P
Bot 5
- Denny Doyle: 6/P
- Larry Bowa: 7
- Tim McCarver: 7
Top 6
- Boots Day: W
- John Bateman: SB2
- John Bateman: K
- Gary Sutherland: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
- Bobby Wine: 8
Bot 6
- Deron Johnson: HR/8
- Willie Montanez: W
- Oscar Gamble: 54/SH.1-2
- Roger Freed: IW
- Don Money: S6.2-3;1-2
- Ron Stone: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Denny Doyle: S9.3-H;2-3
- Larry Bowa: S8.3-H;1-H(E3)(NR);B-3
- Tim McCarver: WP.3-H(UR)
- Tim McCarver: 5/FL
- Deron Johnson: K
Top 7
- Ron Brand: 6/P
- Ron Woods: 63
- Ron Fairly: 5/FL
Bot 7
- Willie Montanez: K
- Oscar Gamble: 13
- Roger Freed: S8
- Don Money: 53
Top 8
- Rusty Staub: 63
- Bob Bailey: 63
- Clyde Mashore: 63
Bot 8
- Joe Hoerner: K
- Denny Doyle: S9/G
- Larry Bowa: 46(1)/FO
- Tim McCarver: W.1-2
- Deron Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- John Bateman: 53
- Gary Sutherland: 53
- Stan Swanson: 63
Notes & reviews
- Veteran Stadium fences raised from 8 ft to 12 ft after today