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Montreal Expos @ Atlanta Braves

1977-08-04 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 3987 · night · 2:24

Atlanta Braves defeated Montreal Expos 5–2. Atlanta Braves put up 3 in the 3rd. Eddie Solomon earned the win and Dave Campbell picked up the save. Gary Carter went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MON	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9
ATL	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1		5	10

W: Eddie Solomon L: Stan Bahnsen SV: Dave Campbell

Umpires — HP: Jerry Dale · 1B: Dutch Rennert · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dave Cash	4	0	2	0	1	1
Chris Speier	5	0	1	0	0	1
Ellis Valentine	5	0	2	0	0	0
Tony Perez	3	0	1	0	1	1
Andre Dawson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Warren Cromartie	4	1	1	0	0	0
Gary Carter	4	1	2	2	0	0
Larry Parrish	3	0	0	0	1	0
Stan Bahnsen	1	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Mejias	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Mackanin	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Garrett	0	0	0	0	1	0

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rowland Office	3	1	2	0	2	0
Barry Bonnell	5	1	1	0	0	0
Willie Montanez	4	1	1	1	0	0
Jeff Burroughs	3	1	2	1	1	0
Gary Matthews	4	0	2	1	0	0
Biff Pocoroba	2	1	1	1	2	0
Rod Gilbreath	3	0	0	1	0	1
Pat Rockett	4	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Solomon	4	0	1	0	0	1

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Stan Bahnsen	3.0	5	2	2
Santo Alcala	3.0	2	3	1
Bill Atkinson	2.0	3	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eddie Solomon	8.0	9	2	3
Preston Hanna	0.1	0	3	0
Dave Campbell	0.2	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dave Cash: S
Chris Speier: 8
Ellis Valentine: 9
Tony Perez: D.1-3
Andre Dawson: 53

Bot 1

Rowland Office: 63
Barry Bonnell: 63
Willie Montanez: 63

Top 2

Warren Cromartie: S
Gary Carter: HR.1-H
Larry Parrish: 53
Stan Bahnsen: 63
Dave Cash: S
Chris Speier: SB2
Chris Speier: K/C

Bot 2

Jeff Burroughs: W
Gary Matthews: S.1-3
Biff Pocoroba: 8
Rod Gilbreath: 7/SF.3-H
Pat Rockett: 9

Top 3

Ellis Valentine: S
Tony Perez: PO1(13)
Tony Perez: W
Andre Dawson: 8
Warren Cromartie: 5

Bot 3

Eddie Solomon: K
Rowland Office: S
Barry Bonnell: S.1-2#
Willie Montanez: S.2-H;1-2#
Jeff Burroughs: S.2-H;1-3
Gary Matthews: 63.3-H;1-2
Biff Pocoroba: IW
Rod Gilbreath: K

Top 4

Gary Carter: 8
Larry Parrish: 3
Sam Mejias: 7

Bot 4

Pat Rockett: K
Eddie Solomon: 9
Rowland Office: W
Barry Bonnell: 54(1)/FO

Top 5

Dave Cash: K
Chris Speier: 63
Ellis Valentine: 8

Bot 5

Willie Montanez: 43
Jeff Burroughs: S
Gary Matthews: S.1X3(95);B-2(TH3)
Biff Pocoroba: IW
Rod Gilbreath: 7

Top 6

Tony Perez: 53
Andre Dawson: 8
Warren Cromartie: 8

Bot 6

Pat Rockett: 7
Eddie Solomon: 3/G
Rowland Office: W
Barry Bonnell: 3

Top 7

Gary Carter: S
Larry Parrish: 64(1)3/GDP
Pete Mackanin: 9

Bot 7

Willie Montanez: 43
Jeff Burroughs: 9
Gary Matthews: 53

Top 8

Dave Cash: 43
Chris Speier: S
Ellis Valentine: S.1-2#
Tony Perez: K
Andre Dawson: W.2-3;1-2
Warren Cromartie: 3/G

Bot 8

Biff Pocoroba: HR
Rod Gilbreath: 9
Pat Rockett: 13
Eddie Solomon: S
Rowland Office: S.1-2
Barry Bonnell: 43

Top 9

Gary Carter: 13
Larry Parrish: W
Wayne Garrett: W.1-2
Dave Cash: WP.2-3;1-2
Dave Cash: W
Chris Speier: 4
Ellis Valentine: 64(1)/FO