Games on June 24, 1977

The games of June 24, 1977

On June 24, 1977, 13 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Milwaukee Brewers' 7-1 win over the Seattle Mariners. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Atlanta Braves over the San Diego Padres. Shutouts: the Texas Rangers over the California Angels (1-0), the Chicago Cubs over the New York Mets (5-0), and the Kansas City Royals over the Oakland Athletics (3-0). The closest finishes were the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 over the Baltimore Orioles, the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Houston Astros 6-5 over the San Francisco Giants, and the Minnesota Twins 7-6 over the Chicago White Sox. Elsewhere, the Cleveland Indians topped the Detroit Tigers 4-2, the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 6-5, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Montreal Expos 6-5, and the St. Louis Cardinals topped the Philadelphia Phillies 7-1. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jun 23, 1977 and the next, Jun 25, 1977. For the wider picture, see the 1977 season.