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Montreal Expos @ Atlanta Braves

1977-08-05 · Night game · Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Att: 8100 · night · 3:13

Montreal Expos defeated Atlanta Braves 6–4. Montreal Expos put up 2 in the 3rd. Don Stanhouse earned the win and Joe Kerrigan picked up the save. Ellis Valentine went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MON	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	2	6	12
ATL	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	4	8

W: Don Stanhouse L: Dave Campbell SV: Joe Kerrigan

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

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dave Cash	4	2	3	0	1	0
Chris Speier	4	0	0	0	0	2
Ellis Valentine	4	1	2	3	1	1
Tony Perez	4	0	2	1	1	1
Andre Dawson	5	0	1	1	0	0
Warren Cromartie	5	1	3	0	0	0
Gary Carter	4	0	1	1	0	3
Wayne Garrett	3	0	0	0	1	0
Wayne Twitchell	1	1	0	0	1	1
Don Stanhouse	2	0	0	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — batting

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

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wayne Twitchell	5.1	4	1	3
Don Stanhouse	3.0	4	3	4
Will McEnaney	0.1	0	0	0
Joe Kerrigan	0.1	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Buzz Capra	8.0	9	4	8
Dave Campbell	0.1	2	0	0
Duane Theiss	0.1	1	1	0
Don Collins	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dave Cash: W
Chris Speier: 8
Ellis Valentine: W.1-2
Tony Perez: K
Andre Dawson: 5(2)/FO

Bot 1

Rowland Office: 7
Barry Bonnell: 43
Willie Montanez: 7

Top 2

Warren Cromartie: 53
Gary Carter: K
Wayne Garrett: 13

Bot 2

Jeff Burroughs: 53
Gary Matthews: E6.B-2
Biff Pocoroba: 4
Rod Gilbreath: 9

Top 3

Wayne Twitchell: K/C
Dave Cash: D
Chris Speier: PB.2-3
Chris Speier: K
Ellis Valentine: HR.3-H
Tony Perez: S
Andre Dawson: 9

Bot 3

Pat Rockett: 53
Buzz Capra: K/C
Rowland Office: 63

Top 4

Warren Cromartie: S
Gary Carter: CS2(24)#
Gary Carter: K
Wayne Garrett: 53

Bot 4

Barry Bonnell: 63
Willie Montanez: HR
Jeff Burroughs: K/C
Gary Matthews: 13

Top 5

Wayne Twitchell: W
Dave Cash: S.1-2#
Chris Speier: K
Ellis Valentine: K
Tony Perez: S.2-H;1-3
Andre Dawson: CS2(24)

Bot 5

Biff Pocoroba: 63
Rod Gilbreath: E6.B-1
Pat Rockett: K
Buzz Capra: W.1-2
Rowland Office: S.2XH(72);1-2

Top 6

Andre Dawson: 53
Warren Cromartie: S
Gary Carter: K
Wayne Garrett: 3/G

Bot 6

Barry Bonnell: D
Willie Montanez: 43.2-3#
Jeff Burroughs: HR.3-H
Gary Matthews: K/C
Biff Pocoroba: W
Rod Gilbreath: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Don Stanhouse: E6.B-1
Dave Cash: 8
Chris Speier: 43.1-2
Ellis Valentine: WP.2-3
Ellis Valentine: 63

Bot 7

Pat Rockett: 8
Buzz Capra: S
Rowland Office: 46(1)/FO
Barry Bonnell: S.1-3
Willie Montanez: K

Top 8

Tony Perez: 9
Andre Dawson: 1
Warren Cromartie: D
Gary Carter: WP.2-3
Gary Carter: D.3-H
Wayne Garrett: IW
Don Stanhouse: 8

Bot 8

Jeff Burroughs: D
Gary Matthews: D.2-H
Biff Pocoroba: 14/SH.2-3
Rod Gilbreath: K
Pat Rockett: W
Joe Nolan: K/C

Top 9

Dave Cash: S
Chris Speier: 34/SH.1-2
Ellis Valentine: S.2-H;B-2(THH)
Tony Perez: IW
Andre Dawson: S9.2-H;1X3(925);B-2(TH3)
Warren Cromartie: 9

Bot 9

Rowland Office: 53
Barry Bonnell: W
Willie Montanez: 36(1)/FO
Jeff Burroughs: 8

Notes & reviews

Debut game for Duane Theiss

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