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Monday, September 5,1977

Monday, September 5,1977

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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 1977-09-05 Milwaukee Brewers  6 California Angels  5 box | pbp Angel Stadium of Anaheim Jim Slaton Frank Tanana Eduardo Rodriguez 10,575 2:53
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 New York Yankees  3 Cleveland Indians  4 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Don Hood Catfish Hunter Jim Kern 0 2:42
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 New York Yankees  4 Cleveland Indians  5 box | pbp Cleveland Stadium Jim Kern Mike Torrez Jim Bibby 28,184 2:14
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 Baltimore Orioles  7 Detroit Tigers  8 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Jim Crawford Dick Drago -- 22,062 4:05
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 Baltimore Orioles  5 Detroit Tigers  0 box | pbp Tiger Stadium Rudy May Steve Grilli -- 22,062 2:14
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 Texas Rangers  4 Minnesota Twins  5 box | pbp Metropolitan Stadium Paul Thormodsgard Doyle Alexander Tom Burgmeier 9,067 2:35
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 Chicago White Sox  7 Oakland Athletics  8 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Doc Medich Ken Kravec Doug Bair 0 2:45
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 Chicago White Sox  2 Oakland Athletics  1 box | pbp Oakland-Alameda Cty Colis Wilbur Wood Pablo Torrealba Lerrin LaGrow 12,067 2:28
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 Kansas City Royals  8 Seattle Mariners  4 box | pbp Kingdome Jim Colborn Dick Pole -- 11,750 2:28
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 Boston Red Sox  8 Toronto Blue Jays  0 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Don Aase Jeff Byrd -- 0 2:26
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 Boston Red Sox  6 Toronto Blue Jays  0 box | pbp Exhibition Stadium Reggie Cleveland Jim Clancy -- 30,373 2:15
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 San Francisco Giants  0 Atlanta Braves  4 box | pbp Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Dick Ruthven Jim Barr -- 2,262 2:30
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 St. Louis Cardinals  2 Chicago Cubs  4 box | pbp Wrigley Field Dave Roberts Eric Rasmussen -- 33,982 2:03
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 Cincinnati Reds  1 Houston Astros  5 box | pbp Astrodome Mark Lemongello Tom Seaver -- 20,485 2:10
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 Montreal Expos  4 New York Mets  3 box | pbp Shea Stadium Wayne Twitchell Jerry Koosman Don Stanhouse 6,583 2:46
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 Philadelphia Phillies  1 Pittsburgh Pirates  3 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium John Candelaria Randy Lerch Rich Gossage 0 2:24
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 Philadelphia Phillies  11 Pittsburgh Pirates  1 box | pbp Three Rivers Stadium Steve Carlton Bruce Kison -- 40,423 2:35
1977 reg season 1977-09-05 Los Angeles Dodgers  0 San Diego Padres  1 box | pbp Qualcomm Stadium Bob Owchinko Doug Rau -- 25,343 1:44
18 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 New York Yankees franchise | log 137 83 54 .606 0.0 712 551 161 L2 36-34 47-20 1 1 2 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1977 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 136 80 56 .588 2.5 717 617 100 W4 39-29 41-27 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1977 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 135 78 57 .578 4.0 578 556 22 W1 35-32 43-25 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1977 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 136 66 70 .485 16.5 615 604 11 L1 31-37 35-33 4 8 15 -- dnq
1977 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 138 65 73 .471 18.5 595 633 -38 W2 32-37 33-36 5 10 17 -- dnq
1977 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 143 59 84 .413 27.0 564 670 -106 W1 26-46 33-38 6 11 21 -- dnq
1977 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 134 45 89 .336 36.5 513 693 -180 L10 23-43 22-46 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 Kansas City Royals franchise | log 135 81 54 .600 0.0 672 563 109 W6 37-30 44-24 1 2 4 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1977 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 134 75 59 .560 5.5 719 674 45 W1 34-33 41-26 2 5 8 Yes dnq
1977 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 138 76 62 .551 6.5 755 655 100 W1 31-37 45-25 3 6 10 -- dnq
1977 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 135 74 61 .548 7.0 628 547 81 L3 40-27 34-34 4 7 11 -- dnq
1977 AL West California Angels franchise | log 133 63 70 .474 17.0 580 570 10 L1 30-37 33-33 5 9 16 -- dnq
1977 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 135 54 81 .400 27.0 509 625 -116 L1 25-42 29-39 6 12 22 -- dnq
1977 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 139 55 84 .396 28.0 537 736 -199 L1 30-41 25-43 7 13 23 -- 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 136 84 52 .618 0.0 700 564 136 W1 32-37 52-15 1 1 1 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1977 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 138 78 60 .565 7.0 633 590 43 L1 29-40 49-20 2 3 7 Yes dnq
1977 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 136 75 61 .551 9.0 604 611 -7 W2 31-36 43-26 3 4 9 Yes dnq
1977 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 137 73 64 .533 11.5 612 553 59 L1 28-41 45-23 4 5 12 Yes dnq
1977 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 136 61 75 .449 23.0 564 627 -63 W1 30-38 32-36 5 9 19 -- dnq
1977 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 137 53 84 .387 31.5 484 549 -65 L2 21-47 32-37 6 11 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 West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 137 83 54 .606 0.0 654 480 174 L1 40-30 43-24 1 2 3 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1977 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 138 73 65 .529 10.5 693 629 64 L1 31-38 42-27 2 6 13 -- dnq
1977 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 137 67 70 .489 16.0 551 560 -9 W2 27-41 40-29 3 7 14 -- dnq
1977 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 138 63 75 .457 20.5 570 616 -46 L2 31-38 32-37 4 8 18 -- dnq
1977 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 139 62 77 .446 22.0 603 695 -92 W1 31-38 31-39 5 10 20 -- dnq
1977 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 137 51 86 .372 32.0 559 753 -194 W2 15-53 36-33 6 12 25 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
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  • 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
Danny Walton Houston Astros Hist Traded from Los Angeles Dodgers to Houston Astros for Alex Taveras and Bob Detherage (9/16/1977)
Alex Taveras Los Angeles Dodgers Hist Traded from Houston Astros with Bob Detherage to Los Angeles Dodgers for Danny Walton
Joe Wallis Chicago Cubs Hist Activated from Disabled List
3 record(s)