September 2, 1977 · 8:05 PM EDT
Biggest lead BOS by 1 · TEX by 4 · 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BCBernie CarboRF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| FLFred LynnCF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CYCarl YastrzemskiLF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JRJim RiceDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GSGeorge Scott1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
CF Carlton FiskC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| BHButch Hobson3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| DDDenny Doyle2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| THTommy HelmsPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SDSteve DillardPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BMBob MontgomeryPH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
HR: Hobson
RBI: Burleson, Yastrzemski, Hobson, Helms
LOB: 11
2B: Hargrove
RBI: Hargrove, Wills, Sundberg 2, Henderson
LOB: 18
BB Bert BlylevenW | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 36 |
| NBNelson Briles | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| RMRoger MoretS | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 66 |
The Rangers beat the Red Sox 6-4 at Arlington Stadium.
Bert Blyleven got the win, Fergie Jenkins took the loss and Roger Moret earned the save. Mike Hargrove went 3-for-4 for the Rangers, while Butch Hobson went 1-for-3 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
