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Montreal Expos @ 
Chicago Cubs
1978-08-06 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 39234 · 71°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph · 2:55
Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Lynn McGlothen earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MON | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
W: Lynn McGlothen L: Mike Garman SV: Bruce Sutter
Umpires — HP: Terry Tata · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Montreal Expos — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Papi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andre Dawson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ellis Valentine | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Parrish | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Warren Cromartie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Unser | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Speier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Scott Sanderson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Garman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Hutton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Scott | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Biittner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim Blackwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ray Burris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry White | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Vail | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Putman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Expos — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Sanderson | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Mike Garman | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Darold Knowles | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Burris | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
 Lynn McGlothen | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Bruce Sutter | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Papi: D8/L
- Andre Dawson: K
- Ellis Valentine: 7/P
- Larry Parrish: FC5.2X3(5);B-1
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 3/FL
- Rodney Scott: K
- Larry Biittner: S8/L
- Bobby Murcer: S9/G.1-2
- Dave Kingman: 4/P
Top 2
- Warren Cromartie: 7
- Gary Carter: K
- Del Unser: K
Bot 2
- Greg Gross: 63
- Manny Trillo: K
- Tim Blackwell: W
- Ray Burris: 54(1)/FO
Top 3
- Chris Speier: 43
- Scott Sanderson: S9/G
- Stan Papi: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Ivan de Jesus: S8
- Rodney Scott: SB2
- Rodney Scott: W
- Larry Biittner: K/C
- Bobby Murcer: 6/P
- Dave Kingman: 8
Top 4
- Andre Dawson: T9/L
- Ellis Valentine: 53
- Larry Parrish: 53
- Warren Cromartie: 7
Bot 4
- Greg Gross: 23
- Manny Trillo: 8/P
- Tim Blackwell: W
- Ray Burris: K
Top 5
- Gary Carter: 53
- Del Unser: 53
- Chris Speier: W
- Scott Sanderson: WP.1-2
- Scott Sanderson: 53
Bot 5
- Ivan de Jesus: 7
- Rodney Scott: S6/G
- Larry Biittner: CS2(24)
- Larry Biittner: 43
Top 6
- Stan Papi: W
- Andre Dawson: 5/FL
- Ellis Valentine: S9/L.1-3
- Larry Parrish: SB2.3-H(E2/TH);1-3
- Larry Parrish: W
- Warren Cromartie: S3/L.3-H;1-2
- Gary Carter: 9
- Del Unser: 7
Bot 6
- Bobby Murcer: S9/G
- Dave Kingman: 7/L
- Greg Gross: S9/L.1-3;B-2(E9)
- Manny Trillo: 7/SF.3-H
- Bill Buckner: 7
Top 7
- Chris Speier: K
- Mike Garman: K
- Stan Papi: S8/L
- Andre Dawson: W.1-2
- Ellis Valentine: K
Bot 7
- Gene Clines: 13
- Ivan de Jesus: 63
- Rodney Scott: 13
Top 8
- Larry Parrish: K
- Warren Cromartie: 43
- Gary Carter: D7/L
- Del Unser: IW
- Chris Speier: K
Bot 8
- Larry Biittner: S8/L
- Jerry White: W.1-2
- Dave Kingman: 2/BG/BINT.2-2;1-1
- Greg Gross: D8/L.2-H;1-3
- Manny Trillo: IW
- Mike Vail: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Ed Putman: S8/G.3-H;1-3
- Ivan de Jesus: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Tom Hutton: 13/BG
- Stan Papi: 9
- Andre Dawson: D7/G
- Ellis Valentine: S8/L.2-H
- Larry Parrish: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Scott Sanderson
- Expos Manager Dick Williams ejected by 3B umpire Paul Pryor
- Dave Kingman called for interference