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Big T · 04-03-2018, 11:37 PM

April 16th, 1978
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The Montreal Expos (1-0) continue their series with the New York Mets (0-1). The Expos will start LHP Jamari Taft, the 30 year old was 8-6 with a 2.47 ERA in 21 starts last year for Montreal. The Mets will counter with RHP Josh Lenihan, the 27 year old was 4-2 with a 2.95 ERA in 12 starts in 1977 for the Mets.

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The Montreal Expos racked up a win at Citi Field bumping off the New York Mets 5-2. Jamari Taft who started for Montreal pitched effectively for his team. Taft picked up the win for Montreal (1-0) going 7 innings. He gave up a run on 7 hits. Montreal is now 2-0. Taft was a MLB All Star in 1977.

Montreal CF Danny Plantz delivered a 2-run HR in the top of the 4th after failing on a SAC bunt attempt twice. Overall he was 3 for 4 with including the HR, 1 single and 1 double while scoring 1 run and batting in 2.

CL Aiden Beasley pitched the 9th for his 1st save of the year.
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Los Angeles Dodgers 2B Chris Woodbury was 5 for 5 with a HR and 2 RBIs in a 7-6 loss to the Cubs. The 32 year old is now hitting .778 with 1 HR and 2 RBIs in 2 games. Woodbury is the 1969 NL Rookie of the Year, 2-time Gold Glover, 4-time Best hitter at 2B, 2-time World Champion and a 5-time All Star.

Oakland Athletics 3B Ivan Ruiz was 3 for 4 with a HR and 3 RBIs in a 6-5 loss to the White Sox. The 30 year old is now hitting ..750 with 1 HR and 3 RBIs in 1 game. Ruiz is a 4-time AL MVP, 8-time Best hitter at 3B, won a Playoff series MVP, won a World Series and is a 7-time All Star.

The Montreal Expos are ranked 5th in the MLB Power Rankings after week 1.

04-03-2018, 11:37 PM	#330
Big T Hall Of Famer Join Date: Mar 2007 Posts: 3,878	April 16th, 1978 The Montreal Expos (1-0) continue their series with the New York Mets (0-1). The Expos will start LHP Jamari Taft, the 30 year old was 8-6 with a 2.47 ERA in 21 starts last year for Montreal. The Mets will counter with RHP Josh Lenihan, the 27 year old was 4-2 with a 2.95 ERA in 12 starts in 1977 for the Mets. Montreal Expos 5 New York Mets 2 The Montreal Expos racked up a win at Citi Field bumping off the New York Mets 5-2. Jamari Taft who started for Montreal pitched effectively for his team. Taft picked up the win for Montreal (1-0) going 7 innings. He gave up a run on 7 hits. Montreal is now 2-0. Taft was a MLB All Star in 1977. Montreal CF Danny Plantz delivered a 2-run HR in the top of the 4th after failing on a SAC bunt attempt twice. Overall he was 3 for 4 with including the HR, 1 single and 1 double while scoring 1 run and batting in 2. CL Aiden Beasley pitched the 9th for his 1st save of the year. Los Angeles Dodgers 2B Chris Woodbury was 5 for 5 with a HR and 2 RBIs in a 7-6 loss to the Cubs. The 32 year old is now hitting .778 with 1 HR and 2 RBIs in 2 games. Woodbury is the 1969 NL Rookie of the Year, 2-time Gold Glover, 4-time Best hitter at 2B, 2-time World Champion and a 5-time All Star. Oakland Athletics 3B Ivan Ruiz was 3 for 4 with a HR and 3 RBIs in a 6-5 loss to the White Sox. The 30 year old is now hitting ..750 with 1 HR and 3 RBIs in 1 game. Ruiz is a 4-time AL MVP, 8-time Best hitter at 3B, won a Playoff series MVP, won a World Series and is a 7-time All Star. The Montreal Expos are ranked 5th in the MLB Power Rankings after week 1.