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Montreal Expos @ 
Chicago Cubs
1978-08-04 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 20621 · 71°F, sunny · Wind 11 mph · 2:39
Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 6–4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 2nd. Rick Reuschel earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. Dave Kingman went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
W: Rick Reuschel L: Mike Garman SV: Bruce Sutter
Umpires — HP: Frank Pulli · 1B: Ed Vargo · 2B: Paul Pryor · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andre Dawson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ellis Valentine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Parrish | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Cromartie | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Speier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Woodie Fryman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Twitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Hutton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rodney Scott | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Vail | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Kingman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ed Putman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Blackwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Reuschel | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Rader | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodie Fryman | 1.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Twitchell | 4.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Garman | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darold Knowles | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Pirtle | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reuschel | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
 Lynn McGlothen | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Sutter | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Cash: 43
- Andre Dawson: K
- Ellis Valentine: 53
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 9
- Rodney Scott: 3/FL
- Bill Buckner: 3/G
Top 2
- Tony Perez: D9/L
- Larry Parrish: 43
- Warren Cromartie: S7/G.2-3
- Gary Carter: D9/L.3-H;1-H;B-3(THH)
- Chris Speier: 9/L/SF.3-H
- Woodie Fryman: 53
Bot 2
- Mike Vail: D7/L
- Dave Kingman: HR.2-H
- Manny Trillo: W
- Ed Putman: S8/L.1-2
- Tim Blackwell: 3/BP
- Rick Reuschel: S9/L.2XH(92);1-3
- Ivan de Jesus: S8/L.3-H;1-2
- Rodney Scott: S6/G.2XH(62);1-2
Top 3
- Dave Cash: 3/FL
- Andre Dawson: 3/L
- Ellis Valentine: 43
Bot 3
- Bill Buckner: 5/FL
- Mike Vail: 8/L
- Dave Kingman: 7
Top 4
- Tony Perez: 53
- Larry Parrish: 53
- Warren Cromartie: 7
Bot 4
- Manny Trillo: S9/G
- Ed Putman: CS2(26)#
- Ed Putman: 8
- Tim Blackwell: W
- Rick Reuschel: 7/L
Top 5
- Gary Carter: 8
- Chris Speier: 43
- Wayne Twitchell: 53
Bot 5
- Ivan de Jesus: S4/P
- Rodney Scott: 13/SH.1-2
- Bill Buckner: 8
- Mike Vail: 63
Top 6
- Dave Cash: 3/FL
- Andre Dawson: 5/P
- Ellis Valentine: K
Bot 6
- Dave Kingman: 6/P
- Manny Trillo: K
- Ed Putman: 9
Top 7
- Tony Perez: 9
- Larry Parrish: S5/L
- Warren Cromartie: S9/G.1-3
- Gary Carter: K/C
- Chris Speier: S9/L.3-H;1-2
- Del Unser: K/C
Bot 7
- Greg Gross: S8/L
- Larry Biittner: E4.1-2;B-1
- Ivan de Jesus: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Murcer: S1/BG.3-H;2-3
- Bill Buckner: S9/L.3-H(UR);1-3
- Mike Vail: OA.3XH(21);1-2#
- Mike Vail: K
Top 8
- Dave Cash: 9
- Andre Dawson: 7
- Ellis Valentine: S8/G
- Tony Perez: S7/L.1-2
- Larry Parrish: 5(2)/FO
Bot 8
- Jerry White: 8
- Manny Trillo: 13
- Dave Rader: W
- Greg Gross: PO1(E2).1-3
- Greg Gross: W
- Larry Biittner: S8/L.3-H;1-2
- Ivan de Jesus: K
Top 9
- Warren Cromartie: S8/L
- Gary Carter: K
- Chris Speier: K
- Tom Hutton: W.1-2
- Dave Cash: K