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Montreal Expos @ Chicago Cubs

1978-09-05 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 7579 Β· 74Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 7 mph Β· 3:20

Montreal Expos defeated Chicago Cubs 10–8. Montreal Expos put up 4 in the 8th. Wayne Twitchell earned the win and Mike Garman picked up the save. Larry Parrish went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Wayne Twitchell   L: Bruce Sutter   SV: Mike Garman

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Crawford Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Andy Olsen Β· 3B: Jim Quick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Montreal Expos β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Cash511100
Del Unser200010
Andre Dawson411011
Tony Perez501100
Warren Cromartie422010
Gary Carter523100
Larry Parrish422300
Chris Speier411101
Ed Herrmann100000
Ellis Valentine111200
Wayne Twitchell100001
Sam Mejias201100
Tom Hutton100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus200000
Rodney Scott200121
Larry Biittner500001
Dave Kingman523101
Manny Trillo522101
Gene Clines411100
Jerry White312121
Larry Cox201000
Donnie Moore100110
Mick Kelleher000000
Dave Rader212000
Scot Thompson010010
Bobby Murcer100000
Mike Sember100000
Dave Roberts100000
Ed Putman100001
Mike Vail101000
Greg Gross000010
Bill Buckner100000

Montreal Expos β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Woodie Fryman1.0501
Gerry Pirtle1.0010
Randy Miller2.0122
Bill Atkinson0.1400
Wayne Twitchell2.2121
Darold Knowles1.2012
Stan Bahnsen0.0110
Mike Garman0.1000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Donnie Moore4.1600
Lynn McGlothen0.2020
Dave Roberts2.0212
Manny Seoane0.0100
Bruce Sutter1.0301
Willie Hernandez1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dave Cash: 8
  • Del Unser: 43
  • Andre Dawson: 9

Bot 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: 63
  • Rodney Scott: 53
  • Larry Biittner: K

Top 2

  • Tony Perez: S8/G
  • Warren Cromartie: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Gary Carter: S7/L
  • Larry Parrish: 63

Bot 2

  • Dave Kingman: S8/L
  • Manny Trillo: D7/G.1-H
  • Gene Clines: S8/G.2-H
  • Jerry White: S8/G.1-2
  • Larry Cox: S7/G.2-3;1-2
  • Donnie Moore: 76(2)/FO.3-H;1-2
  • Ivan de Jesus: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Rodney Scott: W.1-2
  • Larry Biittner: 9

Top 3

  • Chris Speier: 43
  • Ed Herrmann: 8
  • Dave Cash: 9

Bot 3

  • Dave Kingman: S6.B-2(E6)#
  • Manny Trillo: K
  • Gene Clines: 63
  • Jerry White: IW
  • Larry Cox: E6.2XH(62);B-1;1-2

Top 4

  • Del Unser: 43
  • Andre Dawson: S7/L
  • Tony Perez: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Tony Perez: 53.3-H(UR)
  • Warren Cromartie: 43

Bot 4

  • Donnie Moore: W
  • Mick Kelleher: 14/SH.1-2
  • Rodney Scott: K
  • Larry Biittner: 63

Top 5

  • Gary Carter: D7/G
  • Larry Parrish: S9/G.2-H
  • Chris Speier: 3/FL
  • Ellis Valentine: HR/8/L.1-H
  • Dave Cash: 3/G
  • Del Unser: W
  • Andre Dawson: W.1-2
  • Tony Perez: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Dave Kingman: HR/7
  • Manny Trillo: S9/L.B-2(E9)
  • Gene Clines: 34/SH.2-3
  • Jerry White: S9/L.3-H
  • Dave Rader: S9/L.1-2
  • Scot Thompson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Murcer: 6/P
  • Rodney Scott: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Larry Biittner: E3/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1
  • Dave Kingman: 63

Top 6

  • Warren Cromartie: W
  • Gary Carter: 8/L
  • Larry Parrish: HR/7/L.1-H
  • Chris Speier: K
  • Wayne Twitchell: K

Bot 6

  • Manny Trillo: 4/L
  • Gene Clines: 13
  • Jerry White: K

Top 7

  • Dave Cash: E6/TH.B-1
  • Sam Mejias: 53.1-2
  • Andre Dawson: 4/L
  • Tony Perez: 53

Bot 7

  • Dave Rader: S9/G
  • Mike Sember: 36(1)/FO
  • Dave Roberts: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Warren Cromartie: D9/L
  • Gary Carter: D7/L.2-H
  • Larry Parrish: E4/G.2-3;B-1
  • Chris Speier: S7.3-H;1X3(75)
  • Tom Hutton: 3/G.1-2
  • Dave Cash: D8/L.2-H
  • Sam Mejias: S8/G.2-H
  • Andre Dawson: K

Bot 8

  • Ed Putman: K/C
  • Larry Biittner: 8
  • Dave Kingman: K

Top 9

  • Tony Perez: 8/L
  • Warren Cromartie: S4/BG
  • Gary Carter: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

  • Manny Trillo: 6/P
  • Gene Clines: 8
  • Jerry White: W
  • Mike Vail: S8/L.1-2
  • Greg Gross: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Buckner: 3/G