Baseball on this Date - Wednesday August 17,1977

Games on 1977-08-17

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Kansas City Royals	5	Cleveland Indians	3	Box	Marty Pattin	Jim Bibby	Doug Bird
New York Yankees	7	Detroit Tigers	5	Box	Ed Figueroa	Fernando Arroyo	Sparky Lyle
Boston Red Sox	3	Milwaukee Brewers	5	Box	Lary Sorensen	Rick Wise	(none)
Seattle Mariners	3	Minnesota Twins	2	Box	Paul Mitchell	Geoff Zahn	Enrique Romo
Toronto Blue Jays	5	Texas Rangers	6	Box	Adrian Devine	Mike Willis	(none)
Houston Astros	6	Atlanta Braves	9	Box	Don Collins	Joe Sambito	Dave Campbell
Pittsburgh Pirates	2	Chicago Cubs	4	Box	Rick Reuschel	Jim Rooker	(none)
San Diego Padres	7	Cincinnati Reds	4	Box	Bob Shirley	Mario Soto	Rollie Fingers
Philadelphia Phillies	0	Montreal Expos	13	Box	Stan Bahnsen	Steve Carlton	(none)
New York Mets	0	St. Louis Cardinals	2	Box	Bob Forsch	Jerry Koosman	(none)

Standings as of 1977-08-17

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1977 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Boston Red Sox	115	70	45	.609	--	619	524	95	34-23	36-22	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	46	27	19	.587
2	2	4	Baltimore Orioles	117	68	49	.581	3.0	489	479	10	30-27	38-22	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	44	29	15	.659
3	3	6	New York Yankees	118	68	50	.576	3.5	616	492	124	28-31	40-19	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Yankee Stadium I	44	32	12	.727
4	9	16	Detroit Tigers	117	54	63	.462	17.0	518	519	-1	24-34	30-29	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	45	20	25	.444
5	10	18	Cleveland Indians	118	53	65	.449	18.5	508	571	-63	26-34	27-31	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	43	18	25	.419
6	11	21	Milwaukee Brewers	123	53	70	.431	21.0	491	586	-95	23-39	30-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Baumer	County Stadium	39	14	25	.359
7	14	26	Toronto Blue Jays	116	40	76	.345	30.5	445	601	-156	18-38	22-38	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	Exhibition Stadium	45	14	31	.311
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1977 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	8	Texas Rangers	117	67	50	.573	--	551	473	78	36-22	31-28	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Eddie Robinson	Arlington Stadium	45	27	18	.600
2	5	9	Chicago White Sox	116	66	50	.569	0.5	646	581	65	29-28	37-22	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	46	24	22	.522
3	6	10	Minnesota Twins	120	68	52	.567	0.5	676	567	109	30-33	38-19	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	41	16	25	.390
4	7	11	Kansas City Royals	116	65	51	.560	1.5	579	504	75	31-28	34-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	46	37	9	.804
5	8	14	California Angels	116	58	58	.500	8.5	518	490	28	27-31	31-27	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	46	16	30	.348
6	12	23	Seattle Mariners	122	50	72	.410	19.5	476	631	-155	26-36	24-36	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Lou Gorman	The Kingdome	40	14	26	.350
7	13	24	Oakland Athletics	117	44	73	.376	23.0	423	537	-114	19-39	25-34	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	44	19	25	.432
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1977 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Philadelphia Phillies	117	72	45	.615	--	604	498	106	28-31	44-14	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	45	29	16	.644
2	3	5	Chicago Cubs	118	68	50	.576	4.5	552	540	12	28-28	39-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Kennedy	Wrigley Field	44	13	31	.295
3	4	7	Pittsburgh Pirates	120	69	51	.575	4.5	570	518	52	24-36	45-15	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joseph O'Toole	Three Rivers Stadium	42	27	15	.643
4	5	12	St. Louis Cardinals	120	66	54	.550	7.5	542	479	63	26-33	40-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	42	17	25	.405
5	9	19	Montreal Expos	119	53	66	.445	20.0	497	557	-60	27-35	27-30	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Fox	Olympic Stadium	43	22	21	.512
6	11	22	New York Mets	119	49	70	.412	24.0	429	470	-41	21-40	28-30	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	43	15	28	.349
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1977 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	3	Los Angeles Dodgers	119	72	47	.605	--	572	434	138	38-24	34-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	43	26	17	.605
2	6	13	Cincinnati Reds	120	61	59	.508	11.5	615	571	44	24-34	37-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	42	27	15	.643
3	7	15	Houston Astros	121	57	64	.471	16.0	482	509	-27	25-35	32-29	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	41	24	17	.585
4	8	17	San Francisco Giants	121	55	66	.455	18.0	515	551	-36	27-33	28-33	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	41	20	21	.488
5	10	20	San Diego Padres	124	54	70	.435	20.5	558	641	-83	29-35	25-35	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	38	15	23	.395
6	12	25	Atlanta Braves	118	42	76	.356	29.5	491	659	-168	12-45	30-31	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dave Bristol	Bill Lucas	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	44	19	25	.432

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Vic Davalillo	OF	41.017	Purchased by Dodgers from Aguascalientes (Mexican).

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