Games on April 12, 1977

10 games

The games of April 12, 1977

On April 12, 1977, 10 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Detroit Tigers' 6-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Runs came easiest when the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 14-10. The day's shutouts were the Baltimore Orioles over the Milwaukee Brewers (1-0) and the New York Mets over the St. Louis Cardinals (4-0). One-run games: the Houston Astros 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 over the Montreal Expos, the San Diego Padres 4-3 over the San Francisco Giants, and the Minnesota Twins 3-2 over the Seattle Mariners. Elsewhere, the Boston Red Sox fell to the Chicago White Sox, 5-2 and the Oakland Athletics topped the California Angels 6-2. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Apr 11, 1977 and the next, Apr 13, 1977. For the wider picture, see the 1977 season.

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