Games on June 17, 1977

The games of June 17, 1977

On June 17, 1977, 13 games went into the books. The Kansas City Royals routed the Minnesota Twins 7-1, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Atlanta Braves 11-5. Decided by a single run were the San Diego Padres 4-3 over the St. Louis Cardinals, the San Francisco Giants 4-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Seattle Mariners 2-1 over the Texas Rangers. In the other games, the New York Yankees fell to the Boston Red Sox, 9-4, the Cleveland Indians topped the Detroit Tigers 8-5, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Chicago Cubs, 7-3, the California Angels beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-5, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Montreal Expos 9-4, the New York Mets fell to the Houston Astros, 7-1, the Seattle Mariners fell to the Texas Rangers, 8-6, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3. Doubleheaders on the date: the Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 16, 1977 and the next, Jun 18, 1977. For the wider picture, see the 1977 season.