April 17, 1977 · 4:33 AM EST
W: Jim PalmerL: Bert Blyleven
2B3-4H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 1 RTop hitterCWClaudell Washington
LF1-3H-ABP9.0IP0 ER · 6 K · WWinning pitcher
Bert BlylevenP9.0IP3 ER · 5 K · LBiggest lead BAL by 5
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1KC Royals | 102 | 60 | .630 | — |
2NY Yankees | 100 | 62 | .617 | 2.0 |
| 3BAOrioles | 97 | 64 | .602 | 4.5 |
4BO Red Sox | 97 | 64 | .602 | 4.5 |
| 5TERangers | 94 | 68 | .580 | 8.0 |
6CW White Sox | 90 | 72 | .556 | 12.0 |
7MI Twins | 84 | 77 | .522 | 17.5 |
8DE Tigers | 74 | 88 | .457 | 28.0 |
9LA Angels | 74 | 88 | .457 | 28.0 |
10CL Guardians | 71 | 90 | .441 | 30.5 |
11MI Brewers | 67 | 95 | .414 | 35.0 |
12SE Mariners | 64 | 98 | .395 | 38.0 |
13OA Athletics | 63 | 98 | .391 | 38.5 |
14TO Blue Jays | 54 | 107 | .335 | 47.5 |
| TSTom ShopayLF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MBMark BelangerSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| KSKen SingletonRF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DDDoug DeCinces3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
EM Eddie MurrayDH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| LMLee May1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LHLarry HarlowCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BSBilly Smith2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DSDave SkaggsC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
2B: Singleton, Murray
HR: Smith
RBI: DeCinces, Murray, May 2, Smith
SB: Belanger, Harlow
LOB: 18
SB: Harrah
CS: Campaneris, Washington
LOB: 4
| BBBert BlylevenL | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 64 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 64 |
The Orioles routed the Rangers 5-0 at Arlington Stadium.
Jim Palmer got the win and Bert Blyleven took the loss. Billy Smith went 3-for-4 for the Orioles, while Claudell Washington went 1-for-3 for the Rangers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
