Games on August 3, 1977

The games of August 3, 1977

On August 3, 1977, 13 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Minnesota Twins' 11-1 win over the Detroit Tigers. Runs came easiest when the Texas Rangers beat the Chicago White Sox 12-10. A shutout went on the board for the Houston Astros over the Pittsburgh Pirates (3-0). One-run games: the New York Mets 4-3 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Elsewhere, the Atlanta Braves fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-1, the California Angels beat the New York Yankees 5-3, the Cincinnati Reds topped the Chicago Cubs 5-3, the Toronto Blue Jays fell to the Kansas City Royals, 7-4, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Cleveland Indians 7-4, the San Francisco Giants fell to the Montreal Expos, 4-2, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Oakland Athletics 8-6, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres 8-1, and the Seattle Mariners fell to the Boston Red Sox, 12-4. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Aug 2, 1977 and the next, Aug 4, 1977. The 1977 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.