Games on July 17, 1977

The games of July 17, 1977

The schedule for July 17, 1977 lists 16 games. The widest margin belonged to the New York Mets, 9-3 winners over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The highest-scoring game ended 11-10, the Atlanta Braves over the San Francisco Giants. The closest finishes were the Seattle Mariners 8-7 over the California Angels, the Chicago White Sox 3-2 over the Boston Red Sox, the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 over the Baltimore Orioles, and the Montreal Expos 8-7 over the St. Louis Cardinals. In the other games, the Cincinnati Reds fell to the Houston Astros, 3-1, the New York Yankees fell to the Kansas City Royals, 8-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the New York Mets 3-1, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Minnesota Twins, 4-1, the Minnesota Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 9-5, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-2, the San Diego Padres fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-3, the Cleveland Indians topped the Texas Rangers 6-1, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Detroit Tigers 3-2, and the Detroit Tigers topped the Toronto Blue Jays 7-6. Doubleheaders on the date: the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets, the Minnesota Twins and the Oakland Athletics, and the Detroit Tigers and the Toronto Blue Jays. 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, Jul 16, 1977 and the next, Jul 21, 1977. For the wider picture, see the 1977 season.