June 1, 1977 · 8:05 PM EDT
Biggest lead BOS by 2 · TEX by 5 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1KC Royals | 102 | 60 | .630 | — |
2NY Yankees | 100 | 62 | .617 | 2.0 |
3BA Orioles | 97 | 64 | .602 | 4.5 |
4BO Red Sox | 97 | 64 | .602 | 4.5 |
5TE Rangers | 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 |
| RBRick BurlesonSS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DDDenny Doyle2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JRJim RiceDH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CYCarl YastrzemskiLF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
CF Carlton FiskC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GSGeorge Scott1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DE Dwight EvansRF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BHButch Hobson3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RMRick MillerCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BCBernie CarboRF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
2B: Burleson, Scott, Miller
HR: Yastrzemski 2
RBI: Burleson 2, Yastrzemski 2, Scott 2, Miller
SB: Miller
LOB: 13
2B: Wills, May, Sundberg, Beníquez
RBI: Wills 2, May 2, Hargrove
LOB: 14
The Red Sox beat the Rangers 7-5 at Arlington Stadium.
Mike Paxton got the win, Doyle Alexander took the loss and Bill Campbell earned the save. Carl Yastrzemski went 2-for-4 for the Red Sox, while Jim Sundberg went 3-for-4 for the Rangers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
