Games on August 13, 1977

The games of August 13, 1977

12 games were played on August 13, 1977, according to Retrosheet. The Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Atlanta Braves 11-0, the widest margin of the day. Runs came easiest when the Boston Red Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 13-6. Shutouts: the Pittsburgh Pirates over the New York Mets (2-0) and the St. Louis Cardinals over the Montreal Expos (1-0). One-run games: the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Minnesota Twins, the California Angels 6-5 over the New York Yankees, and the Chicago White Sox 6-5 over the Texas Rangers. In the other games, the Oakland Athletics beat the Baltimore Orioles 9-6, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 10-7, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Cleveland Indians 6-1, the Cincinnati Reds topped the San Francisco Giants 3-1, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-3. Only final scores are available for this date. Neighboring dates are one click away: the previous game day, Aug 12, 1977 and the next, Aug 14, 1977. For the wider picture, see the 1977 season.