- Although his batting average was higher than normal, Tony Perez started to show some slippage in 1978. Tony had the lowest home run total since he became a full time player in 1967.
- 1978 Stats:
- .290, 14 HR, 78 RBI in 148 games
- 1978 Highlights:
- May 7 - Hit a 500-foot home run (his first of the season) and had two other hits to break out of a season long slump as the Expos roughed up the Cincinnati Reds 19-5.
- May 29 - Knocked in two runs and scored another to lead the Expos to a 4-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
- Oct 1 - Went 5 for 5 and hit a 2-run single in the 9th inning to win the game for the Expos. Montreal beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1.
Saturday, November 16, 2013
1978 Topps Baseball #15 - Tony Perez
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