Games on July 24, 1977

The games of July 24, 1977

Retrosheet's records show 18 games on July 24, 1977. Runs came easiest when the Minnesota Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 10-9. Shutouts: the San Francisco Giants over the Montreal Expos (3-0) and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Cincinnati Reds (3-0). The closest finishes were the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 over the Milwaukee Brewers, the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 over the Atlanta Braves, and the California Angels 4-3 over the Seattle Mariners. In the other games, the Chicago White Sox topped the Boston Red Sox 9-6, the Houston Astros beat the Chicago Cubs 10-6, the Houston Astros topped the Chicago Cubs 6-4, the Texas Rangers beat the Cleveland Indians 4-1, the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-2, the New York Mets fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers, 5-3, the Minnesota Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 5-3, the New York Yankees topped the Kansas City Royals 3-1, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres 7-4, and the Seattle Mariners fell to the California Angels, 3-1. The Milwaukee Brewers and the Baltimore Orioles, the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs, and the Oakland Athletics and the Minnesota Twins each met twice, as doubleheaders. 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 23, 1977 and the next, Jul 25, 1977. The 1977 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.