Monday, August 14, 2006
Maury Wills walk off triple gives the Expos a 5-4 win over the Astros.
Strat-O-Matic Report
BOXSCORE: 1969 Houston Astros At 1969 Montreal Expos 5/13/1969
Astros AB R H RBI AVG Expos AB R H RBI AVG
J.Morgan 2B 5 0 0 0 .254 M.Wills SS 4 1 3 3 .315
N.Miller RF 3 0 0 0 .280 G.Sutherland 2B 3 0 1 0 .303
J.Wynn CF 3 0 0 0 .230 R.Staub RF 3 0 0 0 .294
C.Blefary 1B 4 1 1 0 .274 M.Jones LF 3 0 0 0 .212
D.Menke SS 3 1 0 0 .295 D.Clendenon 1B 3 0 0 1 .182
D.Rader 3B 4 1 2 1 .273 C.Laboy 3B 4 0 1 0 .220
J.Alou LF 4 1 1 1 .240 J.Boccabella C 3 1 1 0 .095
J.Edwards C 3 0 1 0 .287 C-T.Cline PH,CF 0 0 0 0 .190
F-H.Torres PH 0 0 0 1 .171 D.Bosch CF 3 1 0 1 .091
W.Blasingame P 0 0 0 0 .000 D-M.Mota PH 1 0 0 0 .182
T.Griffin P 1 0 0 0 .143 E-J.Bateman C 0 0 0 0 .175
J.Ray P 0 0 0 0 .000 M.Wegener P 3 1 1 0 .222
A-G.Geiger PH 1 0 1 0 .188 D.McGinn P 0 0 0 0 .000
J.Billingham P 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Face P 0 0 0 0 .000
B-C.Geronimo PH 1 0 0 0 .000 D.Shaw P 0 0 0 0 ----
F.Gladding P 0 0 0 0 .000 I-B.Wine PH 0 1 0 0 .500
G-J.Gotay PH 0 0 0 0 .500
H-D.Bryant PH,C 1 0 0 0 .118
-- -- -- --- -- -- -- ---
Totals 33 4 6 3 Totals 30 5 7 5
A-Pinch Hit For Ray In 6th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Billingham In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Boccabella In 8th Inning
D-Pinch Hit For Bosch In 8th Inning
E-Subbed Defensively (C ) For Mota In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Hit For Edwards In 9th Inning
G-Pinch Hit For Gladding In 9th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Gotay In 9th Inning
I-Pinch Hit For Shaw In 9th Inning
Astros.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 - 4 6 0
Expos........... 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 - 5 7 2
Astros (17-18) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
T.Griffin 4 2/3 5 4 4 3 9 0 2.18
J.Ray 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.86
J.Billingham 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1.62
F.Gladding 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.69
W.Blasingame LOSS(1-3) 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 5.72
Totals 8 7 5 5 5 12 0
Expos (7-22) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
M.Wegener 8 5 3 3 4 4 1 4.39
D.McGinn 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 5.87
R.Face HOLD(1st) 0 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.84
D.Shaw WIN(1-1) BS(1st) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.55
Totals 9 6 4 3 5 4 1
ATTENDANCE- 14,438 DATE- Tuesday, May 13th 1969 TIME- Night
UMPIRES- Ken Burkhart, Ed Sudol, Lee Weyer, Harry Wendelstedt
T- 2:38
LEFT ON BASE- Astros: 7 Expos: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Astros: 2 Expos: 2
ERRORS- M.Jones, C.Laboy
TRIPLES- J.Edwards(3rd), M.Wills(3rd)
HOME RUNS- D.Rader(4th)
STOLEN BASES- M.Jones(1st), J.Boccabella(1st)
WALKS- N.Miller-2, J.Wynn, D.Menke, H.Torres, M.Wills, R.Staub, D.Clendenon,
T.Cline, B.Wine
HIT BY PITCH- G.Sutherland, M.Jones
STRIKE OUTS- N.Miller, J.Wynn, C.Blefary, D.Menke, M.Wills, R.Staub-2,
M.Jones-3, D.Clendenon-2, C.Laboy, J.Boccabella, D.Bosch,
M.Wegener
GIDP- J.Wynn, D.Bryant, G.Sutherland, R.Staub
BALKS- T.Griffin
WILD PITCHES- T.Griffin, M.Wegener
Maury Wills had 3 base hits and 3 RBI at Jarry Park as the Montreal Expos won
in their last at-bat beating the Houston Astros by the count of 5 to 4.
The deciding run was scored by Montreal in the bottom of the 9th. Bobby Wine
drew a walk. Wills next to the plate and he tripled making Montreal the
victors to the delight of the home town faithful. Montreal totaled 7 on the
night.
Don Shaw(1-1) got the win allowing no runs in 1/3 of an inning. Wade
Blasingame(1-3) took the loss in relief. He was unable to retire a batter
allowing 1 hit and 1 walk.
# posted by 1955 Strat-o-matic replay @ 7:36 AM 
