Games on July 12, 1977

The games of July 12, 1977

13 games were played on July 12, 1977, according to Retrosheet. The Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Houston Astros 8-0, the widest margin of the day. Shutouts: the California Angels over the Minnesota Twins (3-0). One-run games: the Atlanta Braves 4-3 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 over the Montreal Expos, and the Oakland Athletics 3-2 over the Seattle Mariners. Elsewhere, the Chicago White Sox fell to the Kansas City Royals, 8-3, the Cleveland Indians beat the Boston Red Sox 7-1, the Milwaukee Brewers fell to the New York Yankees, 5-2, the New York Mets beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4, the San Diego Padres beat the San Francisco Giants 7-3, and the Texas Rangers topped the Baltimore Orioles 4-3. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Jul 11, 1977 and the next, Jul 13, 1977. The 1977 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.