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Saturday, August 6,1977

Saturday, August 6,1977

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Games on this date
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year gametype box date visiting Team score home team score box ballpark winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 Baltimore Orioles  5 California Angels  9 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Ken Brett Rudy May -- 20,859 2:44
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 Texas Rangers  5 Detroit Tigers  6 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Milt Wilcox Doyle Alexander Steve Foucault 24,771 2:17
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 Chicago White Sox  3 Kansas City Royals  6 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Jim Colborn Dave Hamilton Doug Bird 40,099 2:23
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 Toronto Blue Jays  5 Milwaukee Brewers  3 box | pbp County Stadium Dave Lemanczyk Jerry Augustine Jerry Johnson 12,720 2:27
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 Cleveland Indians  5 Minnesota Twins  6 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Pete Redfern Wayne Garland -- 16,209 2:53
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 Boston Red Sox  2 Oakland Athletics  1 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Don Aase Pablo Torrealba Bill Campbell 6,331 2:19
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 New York Yankees  2 Seattle Mariners  9 box | pbp Kingdome Glenn Abbott Catfish Hunter -- 42,146 1:55
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 Montreal Expos  1 Atlanta Braves  3 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Phil Niekro Steve Rogers -- 10,198 2:34
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 San Diego Padres  5 Chicago Cubs  10 box | pbp Wrigley Field Bill Bonham Randy Jones Paul Reuschel 21,146 2:33
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 Cincinnati Reds  8 box | pbp Cinergy Field Tom Seaver Terry Forster -- 44,267 2:40
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 St. Louis Cardinals  3 Houston Astros  1 box | pbp Astrodome Bob Forsch Mark Lemongello Butch Metzger 0 2:03
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 St. Louis Cardinals  1 Houston Astros  4 box | pbp Astrodome Tom Dixon Tom Underwood -- 34,521 2:02
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 San Francisco Giants  7 New York Mets  3 box | pbp Shea Stadium Ed Halicki Pat Zachry -- 13,899 2:23
1977 reg season 1977-08-06 Los Angeles Dodgers  0 Philadelphia Phillies  1 box | pbp Veterans Stadium Gene Garber Burt Hooton -- 50,111 1:58
14 record(s)
Standings on this date
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year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1977 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 106 63 43 .594 0.0 559 487 72 W9 33-22 30-21 1 1 3 Yes dnq
1977 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 107 61 46 .570 2.5 436 430 6 L2 30-26 31-20 2 5 8 Yes dnq
1977 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 108 59 49 .546 5.0 537 458 79 L3 26-31 33-18 3 7 11 -- Won World Series (Dodgers)
1977 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 106 48 58 .453 15.0 459 474 -15 W1 24-34 24-24 4 9 17 -- dnq
1977 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 105 46 59 .438 16.5 447 516 -69 L3 24-31 22-28 5 10 19 -- dnq
1977 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 109 47 62 .431 17.5 433 507 -74 L2 21-32 26-30 6 12 21 -- dnq
1977 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 106 38 68 .358 25.0 401 542 -141 W2 18-35 20-33 7 14 26 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1977 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 106 63 43 .594 0.0 590 518 72 L2 28-23 35-20 1 2 4 Yes dnq
1977 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 111 64 47 .577 1.5 618 520 98 W2 27-29 37-18 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1977 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 105 60 45 .571 2.5 537 451 86 W4 27-24 33-21 3 4 7 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1977 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 106 59 47 .557 4.0 479 427 52 L1 34-21 25-26 4 6 10 -- dnq
1977 AL West California Angels franchise | log 105 51 54 .486 11.5 455 422 33 W3 21-27 30-27 5 8 14 -- dnq
1977 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 111 48 63 .432 17.5 445 549 -104 W2 24-28 24-35 6 11 20 -- dnq
1977 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 107 42 65 .393 21.5 393 488 -95 L8 17-32 25-33 7 13 24 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1977 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 107 64 43 .598 0.0 502 477 25 W1 27-26 36-18 1 2 2 Yes dnq
1977 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 107 63 44 .589 1.0 538 458 80 W4 23-30 40-14 2 3 5 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1977 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 109 62 47 .569 3.0 527 480 47 L1 24-33 38-14 3 4 9 Yes dnq
1977 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 110 60 50 .545 5.5 517 451 66 L1 23-32 37-18 4 5 12 Yes dnq
1977 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 108 50 58 .463 14.5 454 504 -50 L1 26-29 25-28 5 8 16 -- dnq
1977 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 107 46 61 .430 18.0 395 422 -27 L1 19-34 27-27 6 10 22 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1977 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 109 67 42 .615 0.0 542 409 133 L3 38-23 29-19 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1977 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 108 54 54 .500 12.5 572 540 32 W1 20-30 34-24 2 6 13 -- dnq
1977 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 111 52 59 .468 16.0 427 463 -36 W1 20-31 32-28 3 7 15 -- dnq
1977 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 110 49 61 .445 18.5 466 507 -41 W1 25-32 24-29 4 9 18 -- dnq
1977 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 112 47 65 .420 21.5 505 587 -82 L1 26-31 21-34 5 11 23 -- dnq
1977 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 108 39 69 .361 27.5 459 606 -147 W1 11-40 28-29 6 12 25 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Don Gullett New York Yankees Injury DL - Left shoulder inflammation
Thad Bosley California Angels Hist Activated from Disabled List
2 record(s)