Tommy Helms
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Oct 22, 2026
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Ron Santo of the Chicago Cubs at third base and batting fifth.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Tommy Helms of Cincinnati playing at second base and batting sixth.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jerry Grody.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
who had a terrible lifetime batting average of only about .204 until this year is hitting .291 and has won his way onto the All-Star team and will catch tonight and bat seventh.
7 MINS LATER
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Leading off is Fregosi at shortstop, Rod Carew at second base, Carlos Stremski in center field, Frank Howard in right field and batting cleanup, Willie Horton in left, Harmon Killebrew at first base, Bill Freehand the catcher, Brooks Robinson... is at third base, and Luis Tiant, the pitcher.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Now, defensively, Grote is behind the plate, as we said, and Don Drysdale is warming up with him.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Willie McCovey's at first base, Tommy Helms at second, Don Kessinger at short, Ron Santo at third.
Jim SimpsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
In left field is Kurt Plutt.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Batting sixth will be the catcher Pat Corrales taking over from Johnny Bench.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Batting seventh, the second baseman Tommy Helms.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Batting eighth, Daryl Cheney, the shortstop.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And batting ninth, the pitcher Jack Fisher, one to nothing on the year.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
For the Montreal Expos, Morty Wills leads off, plays shortstop, followed by Gary Suttle in the second baseman.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Rusty Stopp bats third and plays right field.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Mac Jones, the mayor of Jonesville, in the cleanup spot this afternoon.
19 MINS LATER
Dave Van HorneSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Wills comes up with a single.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It's Lee May at first base.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Tommy Helms at second.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Leo Cardenas at short.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Darren Johnson at third.
20 MINS LATER
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The home run by Lee May, who did not play in the first game, was his second hit this year, his first home run.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And the home run given up by Tom Seaver, the first bat on that pitcher, has given up in 45 and two-thirds innings.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Now the batter is Tommy Helms.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Helms, the right-hand batter, hitting .218.
Lon SimmonsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
As we said, great quickness for a big guy.
Lon SimmonsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Tommy Helms now.
Lon SimmonsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Takes a curve low.
Lon SimmonsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The right-hand batting second baseman.
10 MINS LATER
Bill ThompsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Goes to first and gets him.
Bill ThompsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Mays and a line shot up the middle.
Bill ThompsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Tommy Helms to his right.
Bill ThompsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Backhanded the ball on the first hop.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Both are seven games behind the league-leading San Francisco Giants, who were defeated last night by the Los Angeles Dodgers two to one in Los Angeles in the opening game of that series.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Right now, Tommy Helms is up to lead off, and here is Hamelin's first pitch.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Hit on the ground, foul.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Back at third and out of play.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Taken on the coaching lines at third by Coach Jerry Bristol of the Cincinnati Reds.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
On the lines at first for the Reds is Roy Sievers.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
It is a strike one count now to Tommy Helms, who is batting 248.
Lindsey NelsonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
He has one home run and 10 runs batted in.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This will be our first opportunity to see some of the teams of the Western Division.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
We'll see Pete Rose and Tommy Helms and the rest of the Cincinnati Reds.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
They're here for a three-game series Friday, May 9th at 8:05, Saturday, May 10th at 2:15, Sunday, May 11th at 1:35.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Then the Houston Astros will be in town on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, May 13th and 14th.
39 MINS LATER
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
You, too, down the line on the Expo Baseball Radio Network, can be taking part in this action that we're witnessing all season long here in Jarry Park by coming to the Expo games After the Mets and Pottery- Pirates series, uh, are over this weekend, the Expos make a short trip to Atlanta for a pair of games, and then they come to Montreal for a big nine-game home stand beginning May ninth, featuring the Cincinnati Reds, the Houston Astros, and the Atlanta Braves.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
This will be the first opportunity for Expo fans to see the exciting teams of the Western Division.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Pete Rose and Tommy Helms and the rest of the Cincinnati Reds will be here for a three-game series, Friday, May ninth at eight oh five, Saturday, May tenth at two fifteen, and Sunday, May eleventh at one thirty-five.
Russ TaylorSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Then Harry "The Hat" Walker and his Houston Astros hit town for a two-game series, Tuesday and Wednesday night, May thirteenth and fourteenth.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Batting sixth, playing first base, Lee May.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Batting seventh and playing second base, Tommy Helms.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Batting eighth and playing shortstop, Woody Woodward.
Ralph KinerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And the pitcher, Gary Nolan, batting ninth.
6 MINS LATER
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Temperature was ninety degrees, and it was hot, and it was humid.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
The one-one delivery is popped up on the right side of the infield.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Tommy Helms drifting into shallow right, taps the glove and puts it away for the out.
Bob MurphySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
One out and one on.
Tony KubekSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
pretty good, too.
Sparky AndersonSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Well, it made me feel so good, Tony, because Lee May and Tommy Helms haven't had the publicity the rest of my players have had, and I know as a manager what they've done for this ball club, and that's why I was so happy to see
Tony KubekSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Lee do it.
Tony KubekSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And, you know, you've got a shortstop in there now, Concepcion, although Woodward has done a great job for you all year long, but he hits the ball pretty well.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Hal McCray, a right-handed batter, goes today with a left-handed pitcher working for the Orioles.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And McCray had four hits and eight times up in this series.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Tommy Helms is a second-base batting seventh.
Curt GowdySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
They're leaving Concepcion in the lineup.
Vin ScullyHOST
Then his brother Jesus is second in the league, followed by Glen Beckert, and you'll see Beckert here Monday night with the Cubs.
Vin ScullyHOST
Then Felix Millan, Tommy Helms, Gary Sutherland of Montreal, Al Oliver of Pittsburgh, Maury Wills of the Dodgers, who is at the plate now.
Vin ScullyHOST
Last year, struck out about once every 17 times.
Vin ScullyHOST
So he was the eighth toughest batter in the league to strike out.
Lon SimmonsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Roger Mipsker at short.
Lon SimmonsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Tommy Helms at second.
Lon SimmonsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Lee May at first.
Lon SimmonsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Jack Hyatt catching.
8 MINS LATER
Lon SimmonsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Theodore Hamm Company, San Francisco and other
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Lon SimmonsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Bob Watson, Doug Rader, and Tommy Helms against John Cumberland in the second inning.
Lon SimmonsSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
Already excitement here at Candlestick Park with Cedeno making a leeching catch to Rob May with
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