Games on September 14, 1977

The games of September 14, 1977

On September 14, 1977, 15 games went into the books. The most lopsided result was the Minnesota Twins' 7-0 win over the Chicago White Sox. The highest-scoring game ended 9-8, the Cincinnati Reds over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Shutouts: the Kansas City Royals over the Oakland Athletics (6-0), the New York Yankees over the Boston Red Sox (2-0), and the New York Mets over the Philadelphia Phillies (1-0). Decided by a single run were the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Cleveland Indians, the Montreal Expos 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs, the San Francisco Giants 3-2 over the Houston Astros, and the Texas Rangers 2-1 over the California Angels. In the other games, the Cleveland Indians fell to the Detroit Tigers, 5-3, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Kansas City Royals, 5-2, the San Diego Padres topped the Atlanta Braves 6-4, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Seattle Mariners 8-5, the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2. The Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, and the Baltimore Orioles and the Toronto Blue Jays 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, Sep 13, 1977 and the next, Sep 15, 1977. The 1977 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.