* TOP OF THE 1st, Orioles 0, Expos 0
Here we go again, sports fans! ... it's series time ... I'm Ernie Harwell
and welcome to BALTIMORE Orioles baseball ... and this is WAPBA
the voice of baseball in your home since 1951 ... today we're wired here from MONTREAL
where the hometown Expos will host on their own turf ... this is the Championship Series!
Game Number Seven ... possibly the deciding game ... in this 7-game series
the community has turned out ... like us, they're here to take in the play
to populate the bright spots of their memory ... right now ... they're even ... 3 and... ... 3
at home ... their record now ... 3 and oh ... the Expos take the field here in the first
defensively for MONTREAL ... John MAYBERRY at first base ... Dave McKAY at second
Ozzie SMITH the shortstop ... Phil GARNER at third ... the outfield consists of
Gary MATTHEWS in left field ... Andre DAWSON in center field ... and George FOSTER over in right
Gary CARTER is behind the plate ... and the MONTREAL mound artist
Steve ROGERS the right-hander ... this is ROGERS's 2nd appearance in the series
Steve has worked five and two thirds ... his series ERA at 6.35
he'll be facing Orioles starter ... right-hander Jim PALMER
we'll tell you about him in the bottom half ... so settle in ... this is a championship game
To get it going for the Orioles here Bobby BONDS
* B. BONDS facing S. ROGERS, T 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
And the pitch ... lofted to center ... DAWSON has the range ... and the bead ... and he puts it away
one away
Johnny GRUBB getting ready to go
* J. GRUBB facing S. ROGERS, T 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... looped to left ... toward the gap ... and it drops for a hit
MATTHEWS gets it back in ... and GRUBB's on at first
for Johnny GRUBB, his 2nd hit of the series
We have Eddie MURRAY to bat for the Orioles ... against ROGERS he'll bat left
one gone GRUBB down at first ... for BALTIMORE
* E. MURRAY facing S. ROGERS, T 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 0-0
The delivery ... MURRAY waves at it ... strike! ... and GRUBB takes off
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
CARTER gets rid of it quickly ... the slide ... and he slides in safely
that's his 1st steal of the series
* E. MURRAY facing S. ROGERS, T 1st, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 0-0
The pitch ... looped to right ... toward the gap ... FOSTER's after it ... cuts it off on the bounce
GRUBB rounds third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to MAYBERRY ... and they're holding GRUBB at third
for Eddie MURRAY, his 7th hit of the series
Now DeCINCES to face ROGERS ... for BALTIMORE ... runners at first and third one out
* D. DeCINCES facing S. ROGERS, T 1st, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Tied 0-0
Infielders back ... GRUBB takes his lead at third ... quick move to the plate
DeCINCES sends this ball air mail to left ... MATTHEWS lopes for it ... short of the track
he's under it ... and he makes the catch ... GRUBB's tagging
TRY FOR HOME ONLY OR HOME AND SECOND?
(1-home, 2-home and second, 3-no advance*)
GRUBB's headed home ... here comes the throw
TRY FOR SECOND ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
and he's ... safe easily ... DeCINCES picks up a sac fly and an RBI
MURRAY retreats and holds first
Orioles 1, Expos 0
And the Orioles go ahead by a run 1-0 ... here in the 1st ... and DeCINCES now with 3 runs batted in
Now coming up Don BAYLOR
* D. BAYLOR facing S. ROGERS, T 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 1-0
MURRAY takes his lead ... ROGERS with the pitch ... BAYLOR lofts an air-ball to left
MATTHEWS and DAWSON range over ... MATTHEWS says he'll take it ... and just barely does
a little snow cone in his glove ... and that's out number three
For the Orioles ... a run on 2 hits ... there were no errors ... one left
so they have one in the bank ... Orioles 1 Expos coming up
* BOTTOM OF THE 1st, Orioles 1, Expos 0
The Orioles take the field here in the first ... here's how it lines up defensively for the Orioles
Eddie MURRAY at first base ... Art HOWE at second ... Larry BOWA the shortstop
Doug DeCINCES at third ... the outfield consists of ... Don BAYLOR in left field
Bobby BONDS in center field ... and Johnny GRUBB over in right
Darrell PORTER is behind the plate ... and on the mound for the Orioles
the right-hander Jim PALMER ... this is PALMER's 3rd appearance in the series ... he has one win
with one loss ... Jim has worked 14 innings ... his series ERA at 4.50
he's working on nine full innings consecutive shutout innings
Ozzie SMITH leading it off
* O. SMITH facing J. PALMER, B 1st, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
PALMER winds up ... bunted to the left side ... a little too hard ... DeCINCES has it
slings it to first ... and gets him ... SMITH thought he'd catch DeCINCES napping ... one away
Gary MATTHEWS up
* G. MATTHEWS facing J. PALMER, B 1st, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
The pitch ... he swings ... but he held up ... no, he went too far ... Gary is down on strikes
two away
Here's George FOSTER to hit for the Expos
* G. FOSTER facing J. PALMER, B 1st, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 0-1
The offering to FOSTER ... long fly to center ... he's going ... he's going ... he reaches out
just out of reach ... BONDS chases it down ... but FOSTER will make second easily
for FOSTER, his 2nd double of the series ... for George FOSTER, his 10th hit of the series
John MAYBERRY will bat next for MONTREAL ... FOSTER down at second two gone
* J. MAYBERRY facing J. PALMER, B 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 0-1
FOSTER trying to look casual as he edges toward third ... PALMER cranks it up
it's a shot down the right field line ... kicks up some chalk dust
GRUBB cuts it off in foul territory ... FOSTER around third ... he will score
and MAYBERRY motors in to second with a double ... back-to-back doubles by the Expos
Orioles 1, Expos 1
So a run scores on MAYBERRY's double ... and the Expos have tied this game!
for MAYBERRY, his 2nd double of the series ... for John MAYBERRY, his 9th hit of the series
MAYBERRY has now knocked in 3 runs in this series
For MONTREAL two gone one on ... the bottom of the first inning ... Gary CARTER walks up
he bats right
* G. CARTER facing J. PALMER, B 1st, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 1-1
The pitch ... CARTER gets this one in the air ... on the infield ... the shortstop BOWA drifts over
behind second base ... to make the catch ... for the third out
The half for the Expos ... one run 2 hits no errors ... they leave 1 ... they have tied this game
this game is 1-1 after one
* TOP OF THE 2nd, Orioles 1, Expos 1
For BALTIMORE it'll be ... PORTER HOWE and BOWA
Here's Darrell PORTER to start it off
* D. PORTER facing S. ROGERS, T 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 1-1
The pitch ... over but low ... and PORTER takes first ... that extends the streak
now 6 games in a row on base
Now coming to bat for the Orioles Art HOWE
* A. HOWE facing S. ROGERS, T 2nd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 1-1
The pitch ... he goes down on strikes ... one away
Now at bat Larry BOWA
* L. BOWA facing S. ROGERS, T 2nd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 1-1
ROGERS comes home ... grounded deep into the hole ... SMITH's over ... he's got it
the long throw to first ... and that's the second out ... PORTER moves up
PORTER moved quickly with the pitch ... there was no way to get the lead runner
One on ... next up pitcher Jim PALMER
* J. PALMER facing S. ROGERS, T 2nd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 1-1
ROGERS deals ... swung on ... slow roller beyond the mound ... SMITH charges in ... he scoops it up
fires to MAYBERRY ... to retire the side
That'll do it for BALTIMORE ... nothing across ... no errors ... they leave one
a chance goes by the board ... score even at 1
* BOTTOM OF THE 2nd, Orioles 1, Expos 1
DAWSON GARNER and McKAY due up for MONTREAL
Andre DAWSON will get it started for the Expos ... bats right
* A. DAWSON facing J. PALMER, B 2nd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 1-1
The offering to DAWSON ... misses the strike zone ... DAWSON ambles to first
Phil GARNER is now up
* P. GARNER facing J. PALMER, B 2nd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 1-1
DAWSON going with the pitch ... grounded to the right side ... nobody can get to it ... base hit
HOWE had broken for second ... and the ball sneaked through the hole
DAWSON moves easily to third ... and Phil GARNER is on with a control single
perfectly placed through the hole left by the Orioles infield
for Phil GARNER, his 5th hit of the series
Next up Dave McKAY ... Expos with ... two on...first and third no outs
* D. McKAY facing J. PALMER, B 2nd, No Outs, 1st and 3rd, Tied 1-1
Infield drawn in ... DAWSON takes his lead at third ... the offering to McKAY
and McKAY draws a walk ... no, wait! ... that's a strike! ... he's gone ... one away
and PALMER gets a big strikeout
One away 2nd inning ... two on ... Steve ROGERS is stepping up to hit against PALMER
he's a right-handed batter
* S. ROGERS facing J. PALMER, B 2nd, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Tied 1-1
Infield drawn in ... the runners take their lead ... PALMER brings it to the plate
it's blooped toward short ... BOWA's backing up quickly ... and it drops for a hit
BONDS fields it ... DAWSON scores ... GARNER's rounding second
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the strong throw comes in to BOWA ... and they're holding GARNER at second
Orioles 1, Expos 2
So ROGERS with a ribbie-single ... that was pitcher Steve ROGERS who delivered ... helping himself
and the Expos go ahead by a run 2-1 ... here in the 2nd
for Steve ROGERS, his 1st hit of the series ... that's ROGERS's first ribbie of the series
Next up Ozzie SMITH ... he's the top of the order ... one gone GARNER on second...ROGERS on first
for MONTREAL
* O. SMITH facing J. PALMER, B 2nd, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 2-1
The pitch from PALMER ... swung on ... easy bouncer to HOWE ... could be two
he flips to BOWA at second ... over to first ... double play ... and they get out of the inning
For the Expos ... one run 2 hits no errors ... they leave 1 ... they jump into the lead
Expos leading by 1 2-1
* TOP OF THE 3rd, Orioles 1, Expos 2
The Expos will face the top of the order here in the 3rd ... BONDS GRUBB and MURRAY
Bobby BONDS to lead it off
* B. BONDS facing S. ROGERS, T 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 1-2
The pitch ... smashed hard at MAYBERRY ... he leaps ... just out of reach
that's good for extra bases ... FOSTER's after it ... he's there ... the throw
he'll hold BONDS to a double ... for BONDS, his 2nd double of the series
for Bobby BONDS, his 13th hit of the series
We have Johnny GRUBB coming up to hit ... for BALTIMORE ... no one out runner on second
* J. GRUBB facing S. ROGERS, T 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 1-2
BONDS stretches his lead off second ... he's on with a lead-off double ... ROGERS cranks it up
he squares ... bunted back to the mound ... ROGERS has it ... looks at third ... he throws there
and BONDS ... tagged out! ... they get the lead runner ... one away!
Buck Miller IV had better take these guys back to the basics ... GRUBB reaches on the play
One gone 3rd inning ... one on ... Eddie MURRAY steps up to face ROGERS
he'll bat from the left this time
* E. MURRAY facing S. ROGERS, T 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 1-2
The pitch ... swung on ... and it's pulled hard to right ... good-bye Mr. Spalding ... it's gone!
home run for Eddie ... and two runs score
Orioles 3, Expos 2
So they collect two on MURRAY's homer ... his 3rd home run of the series ... on top
in the series ... in homers ... and the Orioles have stolen the lead from the Expos
they are now ahead 3-2 ... and this crowd has gone silent
for Eddie MURRAY, his 8th hit of the series ... MURRAY has now knocked in 10 runs in this series
Doug DeCINCES is up next
* D. DeCINCES facing S. ROGERS, T 3rd, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-2
To the plate ... lifted high to left ... MATTHEWS drifts over ... plenty of room
and he makes the catch ... and that's the second out
The top of the third inning ... we have BAYLOR to bat for the Orioles
* D. BAYLOR facing S. ROGERS, T 3rd, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 3-2
And the pitch ... high fly ball to left ... MATTHEWS drifts over toward the line ... he's under it
and makes the catch ... three down
For the Orioles ... 2 2 and oh ... BALTIMORE goes out in front ... we've played two and a half
Orioles with the edge 3-2
* BOTTOM OF THE 3rd, Orioles 3, Expos 2
The big hitters coming up against PALMER ... 2-3-4 ... MATTHEWS FOSTER and MAYBERRY
Gary MATTHEWS will get it started for the Expos
* G. MATTHEWS facing J. PALMER, B 3rd, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 2-3
PALMER comes home ... fly ball ... left center ... not too deep ... BAYLOR coming on ... reaches out
can't get it ... it bounds away from him ... and MATTHEWS will make second standing
for MATTHEWS, his 1st double of the series ... for Gary MATTHEWS, his 8th hit of the series
Nobody out 3rd inning ... one on ... now FOSTER to face PALMER
* G. FOSTER facing J. PALMER, B 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 2-3
MATTHEWS moves quietly toward third ... he doubled to lead it off ... PALMER kicks and delivers
it's lined to center field ... BONDS's chasing it down ... still after it ... he's up with it
MATTHEWS's around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving MATTHEWS in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
and he scores ... tie ballgame! ... as the throw comes in to second
FOSTER holds at first with a single
Orioles 3, Expos 3
So FOSTER with a ribbie-single ... here come the Expos ... they get back the run and even the score
for George FOSTER, his 11th hit of the series ... 5 ribbies now for FOSTER
John MAYBERRY getting ready to go
* J. MAYBERRY facing J. PALMER, B 3rd, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 3-3
Firstbaseman MURRAY ready for a throw from PALMER ... the pitch ... swung on ... foul tip
held by PORTER...strikeout ... one down
The Expos have ... one gone FOSTER on at first ... Gary CARTER up to bat
* G. CARTER facing J. PALMER, B 3rd, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 3-3
Firstbaseman MURRAY holding the runner on ... the pitch ... high bouncer to short ... he has to wait
now he has it ... looks at second ... he'll go to first ... two down ... FOSTER moves up
there was no way to get the lead runner
One on ... the bottom of the third inning ... right-handed hitter Andre DAWSON
gets set to bat against PALMER ... hitting sixth
* A. DAWSON facing J. PALMER, B 3rd, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 3-3
PALMER looks back at FOSTER on second ... PALMER brings it ... swung on ... foul tip
held by PORTER...strikeout ... side retired
That'll do it for MONTREAL ... a run on 2 hits ... there were no errors ... one left
they have tied this game ... 3 in the books here in MONTREAL ... Expos Orioles 3-3
* TOP OF THE 4th, Orioles 3, Expos 3
For BALTIMORE it'll be ... PORTER HOWE and BOWA
Darrell PORTER to lead it off
* D. PORTER facing S. ROGERS, T 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 3-3
The pitch ... swung on ... and it's pulled hard to right ... FOSTER races to the line
PORTER's trying for two ... here's FOSTER's throw ... PORTER slides
and sneaks in there with a double ... for PORTER, his 4th double of the series
for Darrell PORTER, his 8th hit of the series
No one out 4th inning ... one on ... here's the right-handed hitter Art HOWE to take his swings
* A. HOWE facing S. ROGERS, T 4th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 3-3
Now the delivery ... grounded hard to short ... SMITH fields it ... over to MAYBERRY at first
for the first out ... PORTER holds
Alright... ... here's Larry BOWA to hit for the Orioles ... batting left against ROGERS
for BALTIMORE ... PORTER on at second one down
* L. BOWA facing S. ROGERS, T 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 3-3
Now ROGERS pitches ... looped to right ... toward the gap ... FOSTER's after it
spears it on one hop ... PORTER rounds third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the throw comes in to MAYBERRY ... and they're holding PORTER at third
for Larry BOWA, his 6th hit of the series
One down PORTER on third...BOWA on first ... for BALTIMORE ... here's the pitcher Jim PALMER
* J. PALMER facing S. ROGERS, T 4th, 1 Out, 1st and 3rd, Tied 3-3
Infield drawn in a few feet ... at third PORTER takes a short lead ... he comes home
it's blooped toward short ... SMITH's backing up quickly ... and it drops for a hit
DAWSON fields it ... PORTER scores ... Orioles have the lead! ... BOWA's rounding second
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
the strong throw comes in to SMITH ... and they're holding BOWA at second
Orioles 4, Expos 3
So PALMER with a ribbie-single ... that was pitcher Jim PALMER who delivered ... helping himself
playing a little tit-for-tat with ROGERS ... and the Orioles break the tie and now lead 4-3
here in the 4th ... for Jim PALMER, his 1st hit of the series
that's PALMER's first ribbie of the series
BALTIMORE now sends Bobby BONDS to bat ... one down BOWA at second...PALMER at first
* B. BONDS facing S. ROGERS, T 4th, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 4-3
ROGERS comes to him ... popped foul behind first ... McKAY's over ... he's under it
and hauls it in ... and the runners hold
Two away 4th inning ... two on ... here's GRUBB to take his swings
* J. GRUBB facing S. ROGERS, T 4th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 4-3
The runners take their lead ... the pitch comes in ... GRUBB smacks a rocket to right field
and FOSTER spears it ... he's holding it up and waving it ... for all to admire
For the Orioles ... a run on 3 hits ... they leave 2 ... they break the deadlock ... Orioles up 4 3
* BOTTOM OF THE 4th, Orioles 4, Expos 3
Bottom of the lineup ... GARNER McKAY and ROGERS coming up
Phil GARNER leading it off
* P. GARNER facing J. PALMER, B 4th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 3-4
The pitch from PALMER ... low ... ball four ... Phil hustles down to first
Dave McKAY getting ready to go
* D. McKAY facing J. PALMER, B 4th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Behind 3-4
Firstbaseman MURRAY holding the runner on ... and now the pitch ... McKAY squibs it to the left side
a swinging bunt ... DeCINCES charges it ... picks it up and guns it to first
and they get him! ... one away ... GARNER moves to second on the play
Here's the pitcher Steve ROGERS ... for MONTREAL ... one out GARNER on second ... down by 1
* S. ROGERS facing J. PALMER, B 4th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 3-4
Infield looking for the bunt ... GARNER stretches his lead off second ... here comes the pitch
ROGERS squares ... it's bunted to the first base side ... MURRAY picks it up ... looks at third
and goes to HOWE covering first ... for the easy out ... a sacrifice for ROGERS
GARNER moves to third
One on ... SMITH is stepping up to hit against PALMER ... we're back at the top of the order
* O. SMITH facing J. PALMER, B 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Behind 3-4
PALMER looks GARNER back to third ... now the pitch ... big swing ... it's a dying quail to right
GRUBB gallops in ... HOWE races back ... but it parachutes between them
a Texas League single for SMITH ... GARNER scores easily ... tie game ... and SMITH has the RBI
Orioles 4, Expos 4
So SMITH with a ribbie-single ... and the Expos have tied this game!
for Ozzie SMITH, his 4th hit of the series ... SMITH has now knocked in 2 runs in this series
Here's Gary MATTHEWS coming to the plate
* G. MATTHEWS facing J. PALMER, B 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Tied 4-4
The pitch comes in ... high and inside ... the steal is on
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
here's PORTER with the throw ... the tag ... too late ... SMITH dusts himself off at second
that's his 4th steal of the series
* G. MATTHEWS facing J. PALMER, B 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 4-4
Speedy SMITH edging toward third ... now the pitch ... it's grounded into the hole
goes by BOWA and into left ... SMITH's well around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving SMITH in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
and he scores ... as the throw comes in to second ... MATTHEWS holds at first with a single
Orioles 4, Expos 5
So MATTHEWS with a ribbie-single ... and the Expos break the tie and now lead 5-4
here in the 4th ... for Gary MATTHEWS, his 9th hit of the series
that's MATTHEWS's first ribbie of the series
Now coming up George FOSTER
* G. FOSTER facing J. PALMER, B 4th, 2 Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 5-4
MATTHEWS bluffs going ... now PALMER pitches ... FOSTER hangs out a frozen rope ... left field
BAYLOR charges in for it ... but he'll have to short-hop it ... MATTHEWS's around second
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but the third base coach is on the job ... and they hold MATTHEWS up ... as the throw comes in
a pair of singles for MONTREAL ... 3rd safety for FOSTER
for George FOSTER, his 12th hit of the series
Two gone 4th inning ... two on ... John MAYBERRY advancing to the bat ... in the power slot
* J. MAYBERRY facing J. PALMER, B 4th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 5-4
The runners take their lead ... and the pitch ... MAYBERRY smacks a rocket to right field
and GRUBB spears it ... he's holding it up and waving it ... for all to admire
For the Expos ... 2 runs on 3 hits ... 2 left ... they had good chances for more
but they have taken the lead in this game ... the score now stands 5-4 Expos
* TOP OF THE 5th, Orioles 4, Expos 5
MONTREAL will now face ... the heart of the Orioles lineup ... MURRAY DeCINCES and BAYLOR coming up
Eddie MURRAY to lead it off
* E. MURRAY facing S. ROGERS, T 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
The pitch is on the way ... hit high ... that's into center ... DAWSON ... squeezes it ... one down
Next batter...Doug DeCINCES
* D. DeCINCES facing S. ROGERS, T 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
He brings it in ... ripped to right center ... base hit ... DAWSON's chasing it down
he'll have to hurry ... DeCINCES's trying for two ... the throw ... safe at second
the tying run is now at second base ... for DeCINCES, his 2nd double of the series
for Doug DeCINCES, his 6th hit of the series
Alright... ... for BALTIMORE ... DeCINCES standing out at second one down ... down by 1
BALTIMORE now sends Don BAYLOR to bat
* D. BAYLOR facing S. ROGERS, T 5th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 4-5
Here comes the pitch ... and it's a hard liner to McKAY ... great catch! ... two away!
Darrell PORTER up to bat ... DeCINCES on at second two down
* D. PORTER facing S. ROGERS, T 5th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 4-5
ROGERS with the pitch ... popped a mile high ... CARTER throws off his mask ... he's there
foul ground ... takes a step back ... and brings it down
For the Orioles ... no runs on one hit ... one left ... they had a chance but could not convert
the score still 5-4 ... Expos leading
* BOTTOM OF THE 5th, Orioles 4, Expos 5
CARTER DAWSON and GARNER to bat next
Gary CARTER starts it for the Expos
* G. CARTER facing J. PALMER, B 5th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-4
The pitch ... CARTER turns the bat loose ... but comes up empty ... he's out of there ... one down
One down 5th inning ... now DAWSON to face PALMER ... bats right
* A. DAWSON facing J. PALMER, B 5th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-4
PALMER comes to the plate ... DAWSON chops it toward MURRAY ... he backs up and plays the big hop
he waves off PALMER and takes it himself ... and that's the second out
Two outs 5th inning ... next up Phil GARNER
* P. GARNER facing J. PALMER, B 5th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-4
The pitch ... hit hard down the left field line ... BAYLOR's after it ... he's at the warning track
and makes the running catch ... three away
PALMER sets them down in order ... the score still stands 5-4 Orioles down
as we head for the top of the sixth inning
* TOP OF THE 6th, Orioles 4, Expos 5
Bottom of the lineup ... HOWE BOWA and PALMER coming up
Art HOWE will start it off here in the 6th
* A. HOWE facing S. ROGERS, T 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
He lets one go ... it's a shot to left center ... and it gets by DAWSON ... and rolls to the wall
HOWE's heading for third ... he's digging ... they're waving him home ... here's the relay
OUT!...on a close play ... and what a play! ... SMITH threw a perfect strike to the plate
for out number one ... score that a single for Art HOWE ... DAWSON picks up an error
Nobody on one down ... the next Orioles batter is Larry BOWA ... he'll bat from the left this time
* L. BOWA facing S. ROGERS, T 6th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
The pitch ... grounded hard wide of third ... GARNER just reaches it ... over to first
in time for the out ... two away!
Jim PALMER up
* J. PALMER facing S. ROGERS, T 6th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
He brings it home ... just over the knees ... the plate ump thumbs him out ... side retired
So the Orioles go quietly ... we've played five and a half ... Orioles down 5-4
* BOTTOM OF THE 6th, Orioles 4, Expos 5
McKAY ROGERS and SMITH due up for MONTREAL
Dave McKAY to lead it off for the Expos ... he'll bat from the left this time
* D. McKAY facing J. PALMER, B 6th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-4
PALMER with the pitch ... fastball ... high ... free pass to McKAY ... and the ump gives him first
that was McKAY's first walk of the series
Steve ROGERS coming up
* S. ROGERS facing J. PALMER, B 6th, No Outs, Runner on 1st, Ahead 5-4
ROGERS shortens up as if to bunt ... here's the pitch ... it's bunted down the third base line
rolling foul ... strike one ... again he squares to bunt ... and he fouls it back ... strike two
PALMER delivers again ... ROGERS squares ... PALMER fires it in
it's bunted down the third base line ... DeCINCES picks it up ... bobbles it ... fires to first
and gets him by a step ... and McKAY moves up
One out McKAY on at second ... for MONTREAL ... up by 1 ... Ozzie SMITH now walks out to bat
he'll bat from the left this time ... he's their lead-off hitter
* O. SMITH facing J. PALMER, B 6th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Ahead 5-4
Here's a pitch ... it misses ... ball four ... and SMITH will get the base
and that sets up the double play
One down 6th inning ... two on ... here's Gary MATTHEWS
And here comes Orioles manager Buck Miller IV ... he's asking PALMER for the ball
taking the mound for the Orioles is Mark LITTELL ... the right-hander
so PALMER goes five and a third ... his line ... 5 runs ... so far ... on 9 hits ... 4 walks
he fans 5 ... he's responsible for the runners ... he can only lose it ... for LITTELL
his 5th appearance in the series ... the right-hander LITTELL has worked five innings
he has a 1.80 ERA ... one save ... he'll be looking for the double play
The Expos have ... one away McKAY on second...SMITH on first ... it's now Gary MATTHEWS to bat
he swings from the right side
* G. MATTHEWS facing M. LITTELL, B 6th, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 5-4
LITTELL comes to him ... it's a high fly to center ... BONDS takes three steps to his right
and makes the catch ... both runners are tagging
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but they're holding them ... as the throw comes back in
George FOSTER walks up ... he bats right ... McKAY on second...SMITH on first two gone
* G. FOSTER facing M. LITTELL, B 6th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 5-4
Pitcher steps off ... now LITTELL's set again ... LITTELL comes home
a line drive off the bat of FOSTER ... BAYLOR runs in on it ... and it stays up for him
he gathers it in ... FOSTER thought it might drop in
That'll do it for MONTREAL ... no runs on no hits ... no errors ... they leave 2
so the Expos fail to cash in on the two runners ... the score still stands 5-4 Expos
as we head for the top of the seventh inning
* TOP OF THE 7th, Orioles 4, Expos 5
We're at the head of the order for the Orioles ... Steve ROGERS will face ... BONDS GRUBB and MURRAY
Well ... Bobby BONDS will start it off here in the 7th ... he hits from the right
* B. BONDS facing S. ROGERS, T 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
The pitch ... popped a mile high ... CARTER throws off his mask ... he's there ... takes a step back
and brings it down ... one away
Now coming up Johnny GRUBB
* J. GRUBB facing S. ROGERS, T 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
The pitch ... grounder to second ... he's there ... plenty of time ... two away
Next up...BALTIMORE hitter Eddie MURRAY
* E. MURRAY facing S. ROGERS, T 7th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
He wheels and deals ... swung on and missed ... MURRAY took a home run cut ... but came up empty
that's three away
So the Orioles are retired in order ... Expos over the Orioles 5 4 ... okay, folks, on your feet
take a break for the 7th inning stretch
* BOTTOM OF THE 7th, Orioles 4, Expos 5
MAYBERRY CARTER and DAWSON due up for MONTREAL
To get it going John MAYBERRY
* J. MAYBERRY facing M. LITTELL, B 7th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-4
The pitch ... it's a ground-hugger to short ... BOWA gloves it ... and easily throws out MAYBERRY
and there's one away
It's now Gary CARTER to bat ... he swings from the right side
* G. CARTER facing M. LITTELL, B 7th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 5-4
The pitch comes in ... taken...ball ... CARTER walks ... that was CARTER's first walk of the series
One away runner on first ... for MONTREAL ... here's Andre DAWSON
* A. DAWSON facing M. LITTELL, B 7th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Ahead 5-4
Firstbaseman MURRAY holding the runner on ... there goes CARTER ... punched back to LITTELL
it's off his glove! ... DAWSON races down the line ... no play ... CARTER holds up at second
for Andre DAWSON, his 7th hit of the series
Phil GARNER up ... the Expos have ... one away CARTER at second...DAWSON at first
* P. GARNER facing M. LITTELL, B 7th, 1 Out, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 5-4
The runners take their lead ... here's a pitch ... lifted high to right ... GRUBB's chasing it down
and takes it in ... both runners are tagging
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but they're holding them ... as the throw comes back in
Two on ... the bottom of the seventh inning ... Dave McKAY to hit
* D. McKAY facing M. LITTELL, B 7th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Ahead 5-4
LITTELL brings it home ... popped high to the left side ... DeCINCES moves toward the line
he camps under it ... this should do it ... and he brings it down
For the Expos ... no runs on one hit ... no errors ... 2 men left on base
a good chance goes by the board ... holding their narrow margin ... Orioles behind the Expos 5-4
in the series ... for the Expos ... their record ... 2 and... ... 2 ... in one-run games
for the Orioles ... 2 and... ... 2
* TOP OF THE 8th, Orioles 4, Expos 5
The Orioles will have ... DeCINCES BAYLOR and PORTER here in the 8th
Doug DeCINCES will lead off the 8th ... he swings from the right
They'll go to Skip LOCKWOOD ... the right-hander ... so ROGERS gets his innings ... he pitched seven
the line on him ... 4 runs ... on 9 hits ... a homer ... one walk ... he struck out 3
he will win it if they hold the 1-run lead ... for LOCKWOOD ... his 4th appearance in the series
the right-hander LOCKWOOD has worked two and two thirds ... he has a 6.75 ERA ... his record
2 wins ... no losses ... it's his game to save
To get it going for the Orioles here Doug DeCINCES ... he swings from the right
* D. DeCINCES facing S. LOCKWOOD, T 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
The pitch ... lofted deep to left field ... MATTHEWS's chasing it ... he's at the warning track
and he hauls it in ... and there's one away
Don BAYLOR to hit
* D. BAYLOR facing S. LOCKWOOD, T 8th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 4-5
The pitch ... ripped hard toward straightaway center ... DAWSON dives for it
it falls in in front of him ... it bounces off his chest ... but DAWSON keeps it in front of him
and BAYLOR has to hold at first ... DAWSON is lucky it didn't get by him
BAYLOR could have run forever ... the tying run is on
for Don BAYLOR, his 5th hit of the series
Okay, folks, listen up ... Darrell PORTER up ... BAYLOR on at first one away
* D. PORTER facing S. LOCKWOOD, T 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Behind 4-5
BAYLOR bluffs going ... here's the pitch from LOCKWOOD ... low and away
BAYLOR is off to the races
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
here's CARTER with the throw ... safe! ... BAYLOR has a swipe
that's his 3rd steal of the series ... for BALTIMORE, their 2nd stolen base in this game
the tying run is now at second base
* D. PORTER facing S. LOCKWOOD, T 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 4-5
BAYLOR trying to look casual as he edges toward third ... LOCKWOOD brings it to the plate
popped high to the left side ... GARNER drifts back ... back... ... he stabs for it
and makes the catch ... for the second out ... and BAYLOR holds at second
For BALTIMORE ... two down BAYLOR on at second ... Art HOWE walks up ... he bats right
* A. HOWE facing S. LOCKWOOD, T 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 4-5
LOCKWOOD looks back at BAYLOR on second ... he brings it in ... lined hard to left
toward the gap ... it's rolling ... that's good for extra bases ... BAYLOR's around third
he scores ... tie game ... MATTHEWS gets it in quickly ... HOWE stops at second
Orioles 5, Expos 5
So the two-out double scores one big one ... and the Orioles have tied this game!
and this crowd has gone silent ... for HOWE, his 3rd double of the series
for Art HOWE, his 6th hit of the series ... that's HOWE's first ribbie of the series
For BALTIMORE ... HOWE on at second two outs ... the top of the eighth inning
BOWA gets set to face LOCKWOOD
* L. BOWA facing S. LOCKWOOD, T 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Tied 5-5
LOCKWOOD spins and fakes the pickoff to second ... HOWE hits the dirt!
he'll have to brush off a bit ... now LOCKWOOD's set again ... the pitch ... it's deep to center
over DAWSON's head ... bounces at the base of the wall ... HOWE's headed home ... he'll score
leftfielder's chasing down the ball ... BOWA's digging for third ... here comes the throw
and he's ... SAFE!...under the tag ... triple and an RBI
Orioles 6, Expos 5
So a run scores on BOWA's 1st triple ... and the Orioles break the tie and now lead 6-5
here in the 8th ... for Larry BOWA, his 7th hit of the series
BOWA has now knocked in 3 runs in this series
Mark LITTELL up ... for Mark his first at bat in the series
And here comes Expos manager Larry Pepper ... again ... he's asking LOCKWOOD for the ball
on his way to the mound is Greg THAYER ... so LOCKWOOD goes only two thirds of an inning
he yielded ... 2 runs ... so far ... on 3 hits ... he's responsible for the runner ... for THAYER
his 4th appearance in the series ... the right-hander THAYER has worked two and two thirds
he has a 0.00 ERA ... he's looking for one out
Mark LITTELL coming up ... for Mark his first at bat in the series
Orioles skipper Buck Miller IV walking down the bench
Miller IV is taking pitcher LITTELL out of the game ... he's sending Manny MOTA to the plate
bats right ... he waves that bat like a wand ... he'll take his time getting to the box
so LITTELL goes an inning and two thirds ... the game for LITTELL ... no runs ... on one hit
Manny MOTA up ... at the plate in the series ... MOTA is now 1 for 4
* M. MOTA facing G. THAYER, T 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 3rd, Ahead 6-5
THAYER watching BOWA at third ... THAYER with the offering ... slow bounder up the middle
McKAY charges over ... scoops it ... two outs ... he flips to first ... and they get him
side retired
For the Orioles ... 2 runs on 3 hits ... no errors ... one left ... BALTIMORE goes out in front
the score now stands 6-5 Orioles ... as we head for the bottom of the eighth inning
* BOTTOM OF THE 8th, Orioles 6, Expos 5
For MONTREAL here in the 8th ... THAYER SMITH and MATTHEWS
Dennis MARTINEZ is coming on in relief for BALTIMORE ... for MARTINEZ
his 3rd appearance in the series ... the right-hander MARTINEZ has worked ten and a third innings
he has a 7.84 ERA ... his record ... one loss ... it's his game to save
Greg THAYER is scheduled to hit ... Expos hitter Greg THAYER
for Greg his first at bat in the series
Expos skipper Larry Pepper walking down the bench
You can mark pitcher Greg THAYER out for the Expos ... Pepper not letting him bat
he's sending Bob RANDALL to the plate ... bats right ... he shoulders the bat
strolls to the box ... THAYER pitched one third of an inning ... his line ... no runs
on no hits
Bob RANDALL up ... at the plate in the series ... RANDALL is now 0 for 6 ... he's walked once
he's mired in a slump ... trying to bust out of this 3-game hitless streak.
* B. RANDALL facing D. MARTINEZ, B 8th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 5-6
The pitch ... he swings ... it's a fly ball to the gap in right ... BONDS's racing over
so's GRUBB ... it drops in for a hit ... and he will make second easily
a double for Bob RANDALL ... the tying run is now at second base
for RANDALL, his 1st double of the series ... for Bob RANDALL, his 1st hit of the series
RANDALL standing out at second no outs ... Ozzie SMITH gets set to bat against MARTINEZ
against MARTINEZ he'll bat left
Expos manager Larry Pepper looking at his scoresheet
The Expos have asked for time ... they're making a move
Larry Pepper is sending in a runner for RANDALL
it's Bob FORSCH and he's trotting out to second base ... he has good speed
Larry getting some legs out there
Alright ... for MONTREAL ... nobody out FORSCH on second ... Ozzie SMITH up to bat
* O. SMITH facing D. MARTINEZ, B 8th, No Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 5-6
FORSCH extending his lead ... MARTINEZ comes to the plate ... high fly ball to left
BAYLOR drifts over ... plenty of room ... and makes the catch ... FORSCH's tagging
TRY FOR THIRD? (1-yes, 2-no*)
but they'll hold him there ... as the throw comes in
So ... for MONTREAL ... FORSCH down at second one away ... down by 1
right-handed hitter Gary MATTHEWS ... gets set to bat against MARTINEZ
* G. MATTHEWS facing D. MARTINEZ, B 8th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Behind 5-6
FORSCH moves another step away from second ... the pitch ... and MATTHEWS is caught looking
two gone
Two outs 8th inning ... one on ... it's now George FOSTER to bat ... he swings from the right side
* G. FOSTER facing D. MARTINEZ, B 8th, 2 Outs, Runner on 2nd, Behind 5-6
FORSCH at second takes a big lead ... the delivery ... wide by a hair
free ticket to first for FOSTER
So ... for MONTREAL ... FORSCH at second...FOSTER at first two outs
the bottom of the eighth inning ... John MAYBERRY is stepping up to hit against MARTINEZ
he bats left-handed ... he's their clean-up hitter
* J. MAYBERRY facing D. MARTINEZ, B 8th, 2 Outs, 1st and 2nd, Behind 5-6
Quick move to the plate ... MAYBERRY smacks a rocket to right field ... and GRUBB spears it
he's holding it up and waving it ... for all to admire
The half for the Expos ... no runs on one hit ... they leave 2 ... the Orioles have held them
the score still stands 6-5 Expos down ... as we head for the top of the ninth inning
* TOP OF THE 9th, Orioles 6, Expos 5
We're at the head of the order for the Orioles ... the new pitcher will face
BONDS GRUBB and MURRAY
Dan SCHATZEDER is coming on in relief for MONTREAL ... for SCHATZEDER
his 3rd appearance in the series ... the lefty SCHATZEDER has worked three and a third
he has a lofty 8.10 ERA
Here's Bobby BONDS to lead it off ... he bats right
* B. BONDS facing D. SCHATZEDER, T 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-5
The pitch ... swung on and missed ... one down
One gone 9th inning ... here's Johnny GRUBB
* J. GRUBB facing D. SCHATZEDER, T 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-5
The offering ... GRUBB lifts a lazy pop fly ... should be no problem for McKAY
and he snags it for the out ... that's two!
MURRAY is out to take his hacks ... none on two down
* E. MURRAY facing D. SCHATZEDER, T 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Ahead 6-5
SCHATZEDER with the offering ... a little tapper up the line ... MAYBERRY charges ... scoops it
and tags MURRAY ... Orioles gone!
No runs no hits no errors ... midway through the 9th ... the score is still 6-5 BALTIMORE
as we go to the bottom of the ninth inning
* BOTTOM OF THE 9th, Orioles 6, Expos 5
CARTER DAWSON and GARNER due up for MONTREAL
To get it going for the Expos here Gary CARTER ... he bats right
* G. CARTER facing D. MARTINEZ, B 9th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Behind 5-6
To the plate ... CARTER got under it ... it's drifting near the stands past first
MURRAY is there ... he has it ... for out number one
Andre DAWSON is stepping up to hit against MARTINEZ ... he's a right-handed batter
* A. DAWSON facing D. MARTINEZ, B 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Behind 5-6
The pitch ... and a long one ... into left field ... BAYLOR looks up ... adios! ... good-bye!
arrividerci! ... Andre ties the game! ... DAWSON will touch them all
and he's sure taking his time
Orioles 6, Expos 6
So they collect a big solo homer ... his 2nd home run of the series ... oh, those Expos
they have tied this game ... for Andre DAWSON, his 8th hit of the series
DAWSON has now knocked in 5 runs in this series
One out 9th inning ... next to bat for MONTREAL is Phil GARNER ... from the right
* P. GARNER facing D. MARTINEZ, B 9th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 6-6
The pitch from MARTINEZ ... grounded hard to short ... BOWA fields it ... over to MURRAY at first
in plenty of time ... two down!
Dave McKAY steps up to face MARTINEZ ... the switch-hitter will go to the first-base side of the box
two gone
* D. McKAY facing D. MARTINEZ, B 9th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 6-6
MARTINEZ with the offering ... high, high pop fly ... this one'll bring rain
DeCINCES and PORTER converge near the line ... PORTER is calling off DeCINCES
and he has it for the out in fair territory ... to retire the side
For the Expos ... a run on one hit ... they leave none ... they have tied this game
Expos Orioles 6-6 ... so we'll be working overtime today ... we're going to extra innings
for the Expos ... in the series ... oh and 1 ... in extra-inning games ... for the Orioles
1 and oh
* TOP OF THE 10th, Orioles 6, Expos 6
DeCINCES BAYLOR and PORTER due up for BALTIMORE
To get it going for the Orioles here Doug DeCINCES ... right-handed batter to face SCHATZEDER
* D. DeCINCES facing D. SCHATZEDER, T 10th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 6-6
The offering to DeCINCES ... on the ground ... back through the box ... McKAY gloves it
spins and fires ... long stretch ... just nips DeCINCES by a half step ... that's one!
Alright... ... next up Don BAYLOR
* D. BAYLOR facing D. SCHATZEDER, T 10th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 6-6
SCHATZEDER into his motion ... delivers ... it's popped foul third base side
CARTER waves off GARNER ... he has it ... that's two!
Two away ... Darrell PORTER walks up
* D. PORTER facing D. SCHATZEDER, T 10th, 2 Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 6-6
And the pitch comes in ... spanked sharply to GARNER ... brutal bounce
the quick throw across the diamond ... got him! ... that's why they call it the hot corner
Orioles gone!
No runs no hits no errors ... midway through the 10th ... this game is 6-6 after nine and one half
* BOTTOM OF THE 10th, Orioles 6, Expos 6
The Expos will have ... SCHATZEDER SMITH and MATTHEWS here in the 10th
Dan SCHATZEDER is scheduled to hit ... Dan SCHATZEDER to face MARTINEZ ... so far in the series
and walked once
Expos skipper Larry Pepper walking down the bench
Pepper is taking pitcher SCHATZEDER out of the game ... Gary ALEXANDER is enlisted to hit for him
bats right ... he grabs a bat ... strides toward the box ... so SCHATZEDER goes two innings
the line on him ... no runs ... on no hits
Gary ALEXANDER up ... so far in the series ... ALEXANDER is now 0 for 2
* G. ALEXANDER facing D. MARTINEZ, B 10th, No Outs, Bases Empty, Tied 6-6
Now he comes home with it ... swung on ... hot smash to HOWE ... he dives ... he knocks it down
throws quickly ... in time ... one away!
Okay ... SMITH is stepping up to hit against MARTINEZ ... Ozzie is their lead-off man
the Expos have ... one out nobody on
* O. SMITH facing D. MARTINEZ, B 10th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 6-6
The pitch ... hit deep to right field ... it's got plenty of carry ... is it fair or foul?
foul ball ... strike one
* O. SMITH facing D. MARTINEZ, B 10th, 1 Out, Bases Empty, Tied 6-6
The pitch comes in ... looped to left ... toward the gap ... and it drops for a hit
BAYLOR gets it back in ... and SMITH's on at first ... so the Expos have an opening
the game-winner is now at first ... that's SMITH's 2nd hit of the game
for Ozzie SMITH, his 5th hit of the series
MONTREAL now sends Gary MATTHEWS to bat ... from the right ... for MONTREAL
one gone SMITH down at first
* G. MATTHEWS facing D. MARTINEZ, B 10th, 1 Out, Runner on 1st, Tied 6-6
Firstbaseman MURRAY ready for a throw from MARTINEZ ... he lets one go ... just inside
the steal is on ... great jump!
MAKE THROW? (1-yes*, 2-no)
PORTER with the quick release ... tags him ... SAFE!...high throw
that's his 5th steal of the series ... for MONTREAL, their 2nd stolen base in this game
so here we go, sports fans ... the winning run is now on second
* G. MATTHEWS facing D. MARTINEZ, B 10th, 1 Out, Runner on 2nd, Tied 6-6
SMITH moves quietly toward third ... MARTINEZ deals ... lined hard over second
BONDS's racing over ... he cuts it off deep in the gap ... SMITH's around third
TRY TO SCORE? (1-yes, 2-no*)
they're waving SMITH in
THROW HOME? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here comes the throw home
TRY FOR SECOND ON THROW? (1-yes, 2-no*)
here's the play at the plate ... and he's ... safe...ahead of the throw
Orioles 6, Expos 7
And that's it ... the Orioles fall ... they have lost this game
in dramatic fashion they have been beaten by the Expos
a cliff-hanger nightmare for the Orioles ... with the 10th inning finish
a tight one here, fans ... the Expos sneak by the Orioles 7-6 ... here's the line
for the Expos ... 7 runs on 14 hits ... one miscue for the Expos ... they leave 12
for the Orioles ... 6 runs on 12 hits ... no errors ... and they leave 6
SCHATZEDER gets the win...his 1st ... his record now 1 and 0
MARTINEZ takes the loss...his 2nd ... his record now 0 and 2
so that winds up this 7-game series ... Expos take the series ... 4-3 ... in this 7-game series
they now stand at ... MONTREAL with ... 4 wins ... BALTIMORE ... 3
and this game's in the books ... Ernie Harwell and WAPBA leaving you from MONTREAL
Expos take this one from the Orioles ... 7-6
FINAL SCORE : Orioles 6, Expos 7