Games on August 8, 1977
11 games
- CLE 3 @ BAL 6 No box score
- SEA 4 @ CHA 5 No box score
- MIL 1 @ DET 6 No box score
- CAL 6 @ KCA 4 No box score
- CAL 7 @ KCA 2 No box score
- CIN 0 @ LAN 4 No box score
- SDN 5 @ MON 6 No box score
- SLN 4 @ NYN 2 No box score
- CHN 6 @ PIT 7 No box score
- OAK 2 @ TEX 5 No box score
- OAK 0 @ TEX 3 No box score
The games of August 8, 1977
11 games were played on August 8, 1977, according to Retrosheet. The Detroit Tigers routed the Milwaukee Brewers 6-1, the widest margin of the day. The highest-scoring game ended 7-6, the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Chicago Cubs. The day's shutouts were the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Cincinnati Reds (4-0) and the Texas Rangers over the Oakland Athletics (3-0). Decided by a single run were the Chicago White Sox 5-4 over the Seattle Mariners and the Montreal Expos 6-5 over the San Diego Padres. Elsewhere, the Baltimore Orioles topped the Cleveland Indians 6-3, the California Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 6-4, the California Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 7-2, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Mets 4-2, and the Oakland Athletics fell to the Texas Rangers, 5-2. The California Angels and the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics and the Texas Rangers each met twice, as doubleheaders. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 7, 1977 and the next, Aug 9, 1977. For the wider picture, see the 1977 season.
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