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Monday, August 8,1977

Monday, August 8,1977

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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 1977-08-08 Cleveland Indians  3 Baltimore Orioles  6 box | pbp Memorial Stadium Dennis Martinez Jim Bibby -- 11,431 2:39
1977 reg season 1977-08-08 Seattle Mariners  4 Chicago White Sox  5 box | pbp Comiskey Park I Randy Wiles Enrique Romo -- 17,047 2:21
1977 reg season 1977-08-08 Milwaukee Brewers  1 Detroit Tigers  6 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Jim Crawford Mike Caldwell -- 11,973 2:26
1977 reg season 1977-08-08 California Angels  6 Kansas City Royals  4 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Nolan Ryan Andy Hassler Dave LaRoche 0 3:18
1977 reg season 1977-08-08 California Angels  7 Kansas City Royals  2 box | pbp Kauffman Stadium Wayne Simpson Paul Splittorff -- 40,525 2:29
1977 reg season 1977-08-08 Oakland Athletics  2 Texas Rangers  5 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Bert Blyleven Jim Umbarger -- 0 2:15
1977 reg season 1977-08-08 Oakland Athletics  0 Texas Rangers  3 box | pbp Arlington Stadium Roger Moret Doc Medich Adrian Devine 19,909 2:14
1977 reg season 1977-08-08 Cincinnati Reds  0 Los Angeles Dodgers  4 box | pbp Dodger Stadium Tommy John Paul Moskau -- 48,242 1:53
1977 reg season 1977-08-08 San Diego Padres  5 Montreal Expos  6 box | pbp Stade Olympique Don Stanhouse Bob Shirley Joe Kerrigan 22,613 2:39
1977 reg season 1977-08-08 St. Louis Cardinals  4 New York Mets  2 box | pbp Shea Stadium Al Hrabosky Jerry Koosman -- 12,519 2:16
1977 reg season 1977-08-08 Chicago Cubs  6 Pittsburgh Pirates  7 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Grant Jackson Rick Reuschel -- 25,802 2:35
11 record(s)
Standings on this date
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  • 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)
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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 107 64 43 .598 0.0 564 489 75 W10 34-22 30-21 1 1 2 Yes dnq
1977 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 109 62 47 .569 3.0 445 439 6 W1 30-27 32-20 2 5 7 Yes dnq
1977 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 109 60 49 .550 5.0 544 459 85 W1 27-31 33-18 3 7 12 -- Won World Series (Dodgers)
1977 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 108 49 59 .454 15.5 466 479 -13 W1 24-34 25-25 4 9 17 -- dnq
1977 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 112 49 63 .438 17.5 447 520 -73 L1 21-33 28-30 5 10 19 -- dnq
1977 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 107 46 61 .430 18.0 451 533 -82 L5 24-33 22-28 6 11 20 -- dnq
1977 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 108 38 70 .352 26.5 408 555 -147 L2 18-37 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 108 64 44 .593 0.0 597 525 72 W1 28-24 36-20 1 2 4 Yes dnq
1977 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 112 65 47 .580 1.0 629 521 108 W3 27-29 38-18 2 3 6 Yes dnq
1977 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 109 62 47 .569 2.5 491 430 61 W3 35-21 27-26 3 4 8 Yes dnq
1977 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 108 61 47 .565 3.0 546 466 80 L2 27-24 34-23 4 6 10 -- Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1977 AL West California Angels franchise | log 108 54 54 .500 10.0 474 431 43 W6 23-27 31-27 5 8 14 -- dnq
1977 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 113 48 65 .425 18.5 450 561 -111 L2 24-29 24-36 6 12 21 -- dnq
1977 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 110 42 68 .382 23.0 397 501 -104 L11 17-34 25-34 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 Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 108 64 44 .593 0.0 541 459 82 W5 23-30 41-14 1 2 3 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1977 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 110 65 45 .591 0.0 523 496 27 L1 27-27 37-19 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1977 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 111 63 48 .568 2.5 534 492 42 W1 24-34 39-14 3 4 9 Yes dnq
1977 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 112 62 50 .554 4.0 526 455 71 W2 25-32 37-18 4 5 11 Yes dnq
1977 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 110 51 59 .464 14.0 462 515 -53 W1 26-30 26-28 5 8 16 -- dnq
1977 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 109 46 63 .422 18.5 401 433 -32 L3 19-34 27-29 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 111 68 43 .613 0.0 547 412 135 W1 38-24 30-19 1 1 1 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1977 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 110 55 55 .500 12.5 578 544 34 L1 20-31 35-24 2 6 13 -- dnq
1977 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 112 52 60 .464 16.5 429 468 -39 L1 20-31 32-29 3 7 15 -- dnq
1977 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 111 50 61 .450 18.0 473 511 -38 W2 26-32 24-29 4 9 18 -- dnq
1977 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 115 48 67 .417 22.0 522 608 -86 L2 27-33 21-34 5 11 23 -- dnq
1977 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 109 40 69 .367 27.0 465 608 -143 W2 11-40 29-29 6 12 25 -- dnq
26 record(s)