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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Chicago Cubs @ Montreal Expos

1978-09-08 Β· Night game Β· Stade Olympique Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 11621 Β· 60Β°F Β· 2:46

Chicago Cubs defeated Montreal Expos 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 3rd. Bruce Sutter earned the win. Rodney Scott went 2-for-4 with 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bruce Sutter   L: Mike Garman   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Weyer Β· 1B: Dutch Rennert Β· 2B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 3B: Ed Montague Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Greg Gross410010
Rodney Scott402411
Larry Biittner500000
Bobby Murcer302010
Manny Trillo401002
Jerry White400000
Dave Rader310010
Ivan de Jesus322010
Ray Burris200000
Mick Kelleher100001

Montreal Expos β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Cash511100
Andre Dawson401001
Del Unser401001
Tony Perez402101
Warren Cromartie400001
Gary Carter200000
Larry Parrish401000
Chris Speier412000
Scott Sanderson100001
Ed Herrmann100001
Jerry Fry100011
Tom Hutton200000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Burris8.2707
Bruce Sutter1.1110

Montreal Expos β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Scott Sanderson5.0321
Wayne Twitchell1.0021
Stan Bahnsen3.0201
Mike Garman1.0211

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Greg Gross: 7/L
  • Rodney Scott: K
  • Larry Biittner: 9

Bot 1

  • Dave Cash: 13
  • Andre Dawson: 13
  • Del Unser: 4/L

Top 2

  • Bobby Murcer: 8
  • Manny Trillo: 43
  • Jerry White: 7

Bot 2

  • Tony Perez: S8/G
  • Warren Cromartie: 8
  • Gary Carter: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Dave Rader: W
  • Ivan de Jesus: W.1-2
  • Ray Burris: 153/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Greg Gross: 6/L
  • Rodney Scott: S7/L.3-H;2-H;BX2(7634)

Bot 3

  • Larry Parrish: 8
  • Chris Speier: S7/G
  • Scott Sanderson: K
  • Dave Cash: 9

Top 4

  • Larry Biittner: 43
  • Bobby Murcer: S9/G
  • Manny Trillo: S7/L.1-2
  • Jerry White: 9/L
  • Dave Rader: 9

Bot 4

  • Andre Dawson: 43
  • Del Unser: 7/L
  • Tony Perez: K

Top 5

  • Ivan de Jesus: 9
  • Ray Burris: 9
  • Greg Gross: 6/L

Bot 5

  • Warren Cromartie: K/C
  • Gary Carter: 1/G
  • Larry Parrish: 8/L

Top 6

  • Rodney Scott: W
  • Larry Biittner: POCS2(136)
  • Larry Biittner: 7/P
  • Bobby Murcer: W
  • Manny Trillo: SB2
  • Manny Trillo: WP.2-3
  • Manny Trillo: K

Bot 6

  • Chris Speier: 7/L
  • Ed Herrmann: K/C
  • Dave Cash: 63

Top 7

  • Jerry White: 8/L
  • Dave Rader: 4/P
  • Ivan de Jesus: S8/G
  • Ray Burris: 43

Bot 7

  • Andre Dawson: S6/G
  • Del Unser: K/C
  • Tony Perez: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Greg Gross: 8/L
  • Rodney Scott: 7/L
  • Larry Biittner: 43

Bot 8

  • Warren Cromartie: 3/G
  • Jerry Fry: K/C
  • Larry Parrish: 63

Top 9

  • Bobby Murcer: S7/L
  • Manny Trillo: K
  • Jerry White: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 9

  • Chris Speier: D9/G
  • Tom Hutton: 63
  • Dave Cash: S9/L.2-H
  • Andre Dawson: K
  • Del Unser: S8/G.1-3
  • Tony Perez: S9/L.3-H;1-3
  • Warren Cromartie: 7

Top 10

  • Dave Rader: 13
  • Ivan de Jesus: S7/L
  • Mick Kelleher: K
  • Greg Gross: SB2
  • Greg Gross: IW
  • Rodney Scott: D7.2-H;1-H
  • Larry Biittner: 63

Bot 10

  • Jerry Fry: W
  • Larry Parrish: S9/G.1-2
  • Chris Speier: 25(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Tom Hutton: 9.2-3
  • Dave Cash: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Ellis Valentine refused to play after being fined for being late