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Houston Astros @ 
Montreal Expos
1974-05-28 · Night game · Parc Jarry · Att: 10618 · night · 2:38
Houston Astros defeated Montreal Expos 8–4. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 1st. Mike Cosgrove earned the win. Bob Watson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 11 | |
| MON | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
W: Mike Cosgrove L: Steve Rogers SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Satch Davidson · 1B: Lee Weyer · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Ed Sudol · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Gross | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Metzger | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Watson | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Lee May | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Rader | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Cosgrove | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Easler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boots Day | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Lintz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Singleton | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Fairly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Bailey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Cox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barry Foote | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Rogers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Woods | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Breeden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hunt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Jorgensen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Lyttle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Stinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Griffin | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Cosgrove | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
 Ken Forsch | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Rogers | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| John Montague | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Don DeMola | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Greg Gross: S
- Roger Metzger: S.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Watson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lee May: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Milt May: 8
- Doug Rader: E5.3-H(RBI);1-3;B-1
- Tommy Helms: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
- Tom Griffin: 64(1)/FO#
Bot 1
- Boots Day: W
- Larry Lintz: W.1-2
- Willie Davis: S.2-H;1-2
- Ken Singleton: SB3
- Ken Singleton: S.3-H;1-2
- Ron Fairly: SB3
- Ron Fairly: K
- Bob Bailey: 4/L
- Jim Cox: 63
Top 2
- Greg Gross: S
- Roger Metzger: 13/SH.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: 53.2-3
- Bob Watson: K
Bot 2
- Barry Foote: D
- Steve Rogers: 43.2-3
- Ron Woods: 8/SF.3-H
- Larry Lintz: 63
Top 3
- Cliff Johnson: K23
- Milt May: 8
- Doug Rader: 9
Bot 3
- Willie Davis: 7
- Ken Singleton: S
- Hal Breeden: 2
- Bob Bailey: W.1-2
- Jim Cox: 8/L
Top 4
- Tommy Helms: 7
- Mike Cosgrove: 63
- Greg Gross: T
- Roger Metzger: 13
Bot 4
- Barry Foote: 5
- Steve Rogers: S
- Ron Woods: 53.1-2
- Larry Lintz: 8
Top 5
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Bob Watson: W
- Cliff Johnson: D.1-H;B-3(THH)
- Milt May: S9.3-H;BX2(96)
- Doug Rader: K
Bot 5
- Willie Davis: 5/L
- Ken Singleton: 63
- Hal Breeden: K
Top 6
- Tommy Helms: 31
- Mike Cosgrove: K
- Greg Gross: 8
Bot 6
- Bob Bailey: 63
- Jim Cox: 63
- Barry Foote: K
Top 7
- Roger Metzger: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Bob Watson: S
- Cliff Johnson: W.1-2
- Milt May: 3/G
Bot 7
- Ron Hunt: W
- Ron Woods: HP.1-2
- Larry Lintz: E1.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Willie Davis: 3/L
- Ken Singleton: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Doug Rader: 9
- Tommy Helms: S
- Mike Easler: K
- Greg Gross: K
Bot 8
- Mike Jorgensen: K
- Bob Bailey: K
- Jim Cox: 43
Top 9
- Roger Metzger: S
- Cesar Cedeno: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Bob Watson: HR
- Bob Gallagher: K
Bot 9
- Barry Foote: 7
- Jim Lyttle: S
- Bob Stinson: W.1-2
- Larry Lintz: S.2-3;1-2
- Willie Davis: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Ken Singleton: K
Notes & reviews
- Lee May pulled leg muscle racing to 3B