October 1, 1977 · 3:33 AM EDT
Biggest lead BAL by 3 · BOS by 3 · 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 |
| ABAl BumbryLF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RDRich Dauer2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| KSKen SingletonRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| LMLee MayDH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
EM Eddie Murray1B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| DDDoug DeCinces3B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| AMAndres MoraLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KGKiko GarciaSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DSDave SkaggsC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| MDMike DimmelRF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TMTony Muser1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EMElliott MaddoxCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 39 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
2B: Bumbry, DeCinces
HR: Dauer, May, Murray 2, DeCinces, Skaggs
RBI: Dauer, May 2, Murray 3, DeCinces, Skaggs
SB: Bumbry
CS: Garcia 2
LOB: 15
| SDSteve DillardSS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TCTed CoxDH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JRJim RiceRF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CYCarl YastrzemskiLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CF Carlton FiskC | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GSGeorge Scott1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FLFred LynnCF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BHButch Hobson3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| THTommy Helms2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BBBob BaileyPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RMRick MillerPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BCBernie CarboPH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 39 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
2B: Dillard 2, Fisk, Hobson
HR: Carbo
RBI: Cox 2, Scott, Lynn, Carbo 2
LOB: 11
The Orioles edged the Red Sox 8-7 at Fenway Park.
Mike Flanagan got the win, Jim Willoughby took the loss and Nelson Briles earned the save. Eddie Murray went 3-for-5 for the Orioles, while Bernie Carbo went 1-for-1 for the Red Sox.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
