Games on May 3, 1977

11 games

The games of May 3, 1977

On May 3, 1977, 11 games went into the books. The Texas Rangers routed the Detroit Tigers 13-0, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 10-8, the Seattle Mariners over the Boston Red Sox. A shutout went on the board for the Chicago Cubs over the Houston Astros (9-0). Decided by a single run were the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 over the Atlanta Braves, the Minnesota Twins 4-3 over the Cleveland Indians, the Philadelphia Phillies 8-7 over the San Diego Padres, and the Montreal Expos 3-2 over the San Francisco Giants. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 8-4, the New York Mets fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-1, the New York Yankees topped the California Angels 8-1, and the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Milwaukee Brewers, 6-2. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, May 2, 1977 and the next, May 4, 1977. For the wider picture, see the 1977 season.

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