Final
MON 6 — HOU 3
4/28/1978 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU197804280
Complete available game record for MON at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Expos | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Cromartie | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Sam Mejias | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Puhl | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Cabell | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Cash | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Del Unser | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Cedeno | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Dawson | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Watson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Carter | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Art Howe | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pepe Frias | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Perez | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ellis Valentine | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Howard | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Ferguson | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Parrish | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Bannister | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesus Alou | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Metzger | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Pentz | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Speier | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny Walling | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Grimsley | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Dixon | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Gonzalez | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Niekro | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Sexton | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Grimsley | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Joe Niekro | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Tom Dixon | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Floyd Bannister | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Gene Pentz | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Watson | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Enos Cabell | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cesar Cedeno | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Dixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Ferguson | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilbur Howard | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Howe | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Roger Metzger | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Niekro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Pentz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Puhl | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Sexton | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Floyd Bannister | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Mejias | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Carter | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Cash | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Del Unser | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Cromartie | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Dawson | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Valentine | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Parrish | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Pepe Frias | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Grimsley | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Speier | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Tony Perez | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | W.2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | HP.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→2 | 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | W.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | S9.1-3;BX2(96) | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 13 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | W | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | D7.3-H;1-H | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 63 | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 4–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8 | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | D7 | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 0→2 | 9(B)54(2)/DP | 4–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43 | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | T9.1-H | 4–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S9 | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S9.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 23/SH.2-3;1-2 | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | BK.3-H;2-3 | 4–1 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | BK.3-H | 5–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 5 | 6–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S7 | 6–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S7.1-2 | 6–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 7 | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 9 | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8/L | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S4.1-2 | 6–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 6/P | 6–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 5/P | 6–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 6–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 6–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 6–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 6–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 6–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 9 | 6–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 6–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7/L | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | E4.B-1 | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2 | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9.2-H(UR);1-3 | 6–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 6–2 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 6–2 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 4/P | 6–2 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8/L | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 8 | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 6–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43 | 6–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 9/L | 6–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 7 | 6–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 6/P | 6–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7 | 6–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 6–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 1/P | 6–3 |