FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MONTREAL EXPOS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
07/03/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
MONTREAL EXPOS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 637 - THURSDAY, JULY 3RD, 1969 - GAME LOG
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Montreal Expos (39-40) 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 5 8 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (49-31) 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 13 0
Expos Top Pirates in Extras
Pittsburgh shortstop Benji Gil had a good game in a losing cause. His team fell, 5-4, to Montreal at PNC Park. Gil went 3 for 3 with 3 singles and a walk. Rob Johnson was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 8 of 9 save opportunities. The second-place Expos now have a win-loss record of 39-40.

Francisco Lindor, who is a four-time All-Star, aided the Montreal cause with a 2-run single in the top of the sixth. For the game, the shortstop went 1 for 3, while adding 2 RBI.

"I like our resilience," said Lindor.
MONTREAL BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. McGee RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .309 3 28
P. Ward CF 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 .261 9 33
M. Cabrera 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .275 10 54
A. Martin LF 5 1 2 1 0 2 1 .245 8 32
K. Moreland C 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .262 6 32
I. Noren DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .281 3 24
F. Lindor SS 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .218 3 30
   a-R. LeFlore PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .274 0 15
   b-J. Manuel SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .115 0 0
A. Spognardi 2B 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 .197 4 26
W. Aikens 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .264 2 8
Totals 35 5 8 5 5 10 12      
a - R. LeFlore pinch hit for F. Lindor in the 9th
b - J. Manuel substituted for R. LeFlore in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Martin (7, 4th Inning off E. Jackson, 1 on, 1 out) K. Moreland (15, 6th Inning off E. Jackson, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: P. Ward (9, 10th Inning off R. Bottalico, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Cabrera , A. Martin 3 , F. Lindor , W. McGee , P. Ward 5 , K. Moreland 2
2-out RBI: F. Lindor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Noren , W. Aikens , W. McGee
GIDP: W. Aikens
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Cabrera (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Cabrera-Spognardi-Aikens, Lindor-Spognardi-Aikens)
PB: K. Moreland
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Pinson CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .304 9 31
J. Groth LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .255 7 39
R. Hebner 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .281 10 38
T. Solaita 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .306 8 34
W. Marshall DH 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .250 2 27
T. Conigliaro RF 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .236 5 28
J. Varitek C 5 0 1 1 0 1 4 .167 1 8
B. Gil SS 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 .282 7 24
G. Beckert 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 6 .298 1 25
Totals 41 4 13 4 2 7 23      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Conigliaro (10, 3rd Inning off S. Hansen, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Solaita , W. Marshall 2 , G. Beckert , B. Gil 3 , T. Conigliaro 4 , J. Groth , J. Varitek , R. Hebner
2-out RBI: W. Marshall , T. Conigliaro , J. Varitek
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Pinson , G. Beckert , R. Hebner
GIDP: G. Beckert , T. Conigliaro
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Groth (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Beckert-Gil-Solaita, Varitek-Gil)
MONTREAL PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
S. Hansen 5.1 11 4 4 2 4 0 101 63 3.23   
C. Buker 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 27 18 2.78   
F. De Los Santos W (2-1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 10 3.71   
R. Johnson SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 10 3.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Hansen 32
Batters Faced: S. Hansen 28, C. Buker 7, F. De Los Santos 5, R. Johnson 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Hansen 6-5, C. Buker 1-3, F. De Los Santos 1-4, R. Johnson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Hansen 101-63, C. Buker 27-18, F. De Los Santos 16-10, R. Johnson 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Buker 2-0 , F. De Los Santos 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Jackson 5.2 7 4 4 4 4 0 110 72 4.42   
B. Ryan 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.57   
D. Holmes 3.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 31 22 1.54   
R. Bottalico L (3-3) 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 1 17 9 1.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Jackson 39
Batters Faced: E. Jackson 26, B. Ryan 1, D. Holmes 9, R. Bottalico 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Jackson 7-4, B. Ryan 1-0, D. Holmes 2-3, R. Bottalico 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Jackson 110-72, B. Ryan 2-1, D. Holmes 31-22, R. Bottalico 17-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Ryan 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Benji Gil
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 37206
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