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Montreal Expos @ Chicago Cubs

1977-07-04 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 90°F, sunny · 2:59

Montreal Expos defeated Chicago Cubs 19–3. Montreal Expos put up 5 in the 9th. Jackie Brown earned the win. Ellis Valentine went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MON	4	2	1	0	2	0	1	4	5	19	20
CHN	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	9

W: Jackie Brown L: Ray Burris SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Terry Tata · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dave Cash	3	1	1	0	2	0
Chris Speier	6	1	2	1	0	2
Ellis Valentine	5	2	2	5	1	0
Tony Perez	4	0	1	0	1	1
Gary Carter	6	3	2	0	0	0
Warren Cromartie	5	3	5	2	0	0
Andre Dawson	6	2	3	5	0	0
Wayne Garrett	2	1	1	1	2	0
Jackie Brown	5	1	1	0	0	4
Larry Parrish	2	1	1	3	0	1
Del Unser	1	1	0	0	0	1
Sam Mejias	1	2	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ivan de Jesus	3	2	2	0	1	0
Greg Gross	4	1	3	1	0	0
Bill Buckner	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bobby Murcer	3	0	0	2	0	0
Jerry Morales	4	0	0	0	0	0
Manny Trillo	2	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Ontiveros	4	0	3	0	0	1
Steve Swisher	4	0	0	0	0	1
Donnie Moore	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mick Kelleher	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Todd	1	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Biittner	1	0	0	0	0	1

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jackie Brown	9.0	9	2	5

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Burris	0.1	4	1	0
Donnie Moore	4.0	7	1	3
Jim Todd	3.1	4	3	3
Larry Biittner	1.1	5	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dave Cash: W
Chris Speier: S7/L.1-2
Ellis Valentine: HR/7/L.2-H;1-H
Tony Perez: S7/G
Gary Carter: 64(1)/FO
Warren Cromartie: S8/G.1-3
Andre Dawson: 64(1)/FO.3-H
Wayne Garrett: PO1(13)#

Bot 1

Ivan de Jesus: D7/L
Greg Gross: S8/L.2-H
Bill Buckner: 3/G.1-3(E7)
Bobby Murcer: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
Jerry Morales: 6/L

Top 2

Wayne Garrett: S8/G
Jackie Brown: S9.1-2
Dave Cash: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
Chris Speier: S9.3-H;2-3
Ellis Valentine: BK.3-H;1-2#
Ellis Valentine: 5/P
Tony Perez: 3/FL

Bot 2

Manny Trillo: 8
Steve Ontiveros: S9/L
Steve Swisher: K
Donnie Moore: W.1-2
Ivan de Jesus: 6/P

Top 3

Gary Carter: 5/FL
Warren Cromartie: D8/L
Andre Dawson: E5.2-3;B-2(TH)
Wayne Garrett: IW
Jackie Brown: BK.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Jackie Brown: CS3(2)#
Jackie Brown: K

Bot 3

Greg Gross: 7
Bill Buckner: S8/L
Bobby Murcer: SB2#
Bobby Murcer: 5/FL
Jerry Morales: 5/P

Top 4

Dave Cash: 6/L
Chris Speier: K/C
Ellis Valentine: 43

Bot 4

Manny Trillo: 7
Steve Ontiveros: K
Steve Swisher: 43

Top 5

Tony Perez: K
Gary Carter: S8/L.B-3(E8)
Warren Cromartie: D8/L.3-H
Andre Dawson: D9.2-H
Wayne Garrett: IW
Jackie Brown: K
Dave Cash: 8

Bot 5

Mick Kelleher: 4/P
Ivan de Jesus: W
Greg Gross: S7/L.1-3
Bill Buckner: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Chris Speier: 8
Ellis Valentine: W
Tony Perez: 53.1-2
Gary Carter: 4

Bot 6

Bobby Murcer: 6/P
Jerry Morales: 8/L
Jim Todd: 31

Top 7

Warren Cromartie: D8/L
Andre Dawson: 63.2-3
Wayne Garrett: E4.3-H(RBI);B-1
Jackie Brown: K/C
Dave Cash: S9.1-3
Chris Speier: K

Bot 7

Steve Ontiveros: S7/L
Steve Swisher: 54(1)/FO
Mick Kelleher: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Ellis Valentine: 53
Tony Perez: W
Gary Carter: 53.1-2
Warren Cromartie: S8.2-H
Andre Dawson: S8/L.1-2
Larry Parrish: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Jackie Brown: K

Bot 8

Ivan de Jesus: S7
Greg Gross: D7.1-3
Bill Buckner: K
Bobby Murcer: 43.2-3;3-H
Jerry Morales: 6/P

Top 9

Dave Cash: W
Chris Speier: 7
Ellis Valentine: HR/7/L.1-H
Del Unser: K
Gary Carter: S6
Sam Mejias: S8/L.1-2
Andre Dawson: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Larry Parrish: K

Bot 9

Larry Biittner: K
Steve Ontiveros: S9/L
Steve Swisher: 4/P
Mick Kelleher: K/C

Notes & reviews

missed squeeze; two runners ended on 3B
Cubs Manager Herman Franks and Cubs Coach Randy Hundley ejected by HP umpire Terry Tata arguing the warning given to pitcher Larry Biittner for throwing close to Del Unser

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