July 9, 1977 · 7:05 PM EDT
W: Tippy MartinezL: Sparky LyleS: Dick Drago
Biggest lead NYY by 2 · BAL by 1 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1NY Yankees | 100 | 62 | .617 | — |
2BA Orioles | 97 | 64 | .602 | 2.5 |
3BO Red Sox | 97 | 64 | .602 | 2.5 |
4DE Tigers | 74 | 88 | .457 | 26.0 |
5CL Guardians | 71 | 90 | .441 | 28.5 |
6MI Brewers | 67 | 95 | .414 | 33.0 |
7TO Blue Jays | 54 | 107 | .335 | 45.5 |
2B: Chambliss, Jackson
HR: Munson, Nettles
RBI: Munson, Jackson, Nettles 2, Alston
CS: Alston 2
LOB: 8
| ABAl BumbryCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RDRich Dauer2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KSKen SingletonRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LMLee May1B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
EM Eddie MurrayDH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DDDoug DeCinces3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| AMAndres MoraLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MBMark BelangerSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| DSDave SkaggsC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TSTom ShopayLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
2B: May, Mora, Skaggs
RBI: May, DeCinces, Mora 3, Skaggs
LOB: 18
The Orioles edged the Yankees 6-5 at Memorial Stadium.
Tippy Martinez got the win, Sparky Lyle took the loss and Dick Drago earned the save. Lee May went 3-for-4 for the Orioles, while Graig Nettles went 1-for-3 for the Yankees.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
