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vrobx1 · 10-19-2023, 09:35 AM

APRIL 7, 1977
Tonight is the second game in the season-opening series in Seattle between the Mariners and the California Angels. The Mariners took Game 1 of the series.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Texas Rangers at Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians at Boston Red Sox
Milwaukee Brewers at New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox at Toronto Blue Jays

NATIONAL LEAGUE
St Louis Cardinals at Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles Dodgers

CALIFORNIA ANGELS (0-1) AT SEATTLE MARINERS (1-0)
MATCHUPS
SP Frank Tanana vs Dick Pole Advantage California
C Terry Humphrey vs Bob Stinson Advantage Seattle
1B Tony Solaita vs Dan T Meyer Advantage California
2B Jerry Remy vs Julio Cruz Advantage California
3B Dave Chalk vs Bill Stein Advantage Push
SS Bobby Grich vs Craig Reynolds Advantage California
LF Bruce Bochte vs Steve Braun Advantage Seattle
CF Rusty Torres vs Ruppert Jones Advantage Seattle
RF Bobby Bonds vs Leroy Stanton Advantage California
DH Don Baylor vs Dave Collins Advantage California
Overall Advantage California

In the top of the first, Bonds delivered an RBI single.

In the top of the second, Grich led off with a 360 foot bomb. Later in the inning, Torres scored from third when Remy grounded to first.

In the bottom of the second, Tanana struck out the side.

Tanana was perfect through three.

After three: California 3 Seattle 0.

In the bottom of the fourth, Cruz led off with a double for the Mariners first baserunner of the game. He would be left at second base.

In the bottom of the fifth, Collins got a two-out RBI single to put the Mariners on the board.

In the top of the sixth, Pole struck out the side.

After six: California 3 Seattle 1.

In the bottom of the eighth, Dick Drag took the mound for the Angels.

In the top of the ninth, Chalk drove a two-out solo shot 372 feet.

The Mariners were held to just 4 hits in the loss. Pole struck out 10 in a losing effort.

Final score: California 4 Seattle 1.

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Frank Tanana 7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 8 K

OTHER SCORES
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Baltimore Orioles 6 Texas Rangers 1
Kansas City Royals 7 Detroit Tigers 6
Cleveland Indians 8 Boston Red Sox 7 11 innings
New York Yankees 11 Milwaukee Brewers 1
Chicago White Sox 10 Toronto Blue Jays 7

NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 St Louis Cardinals 5
Chicago Cubs 10 New York Mets 2
San Francisco Giants 4 Los Angeles Dodgers 2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Ron Guidry New York Yankees 9.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, W
2. Tom Poquette Kansas City Royals 3 for 4, 2B, 3B, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB
3. Frank Tanana California Angels 7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 8 K, W

Cleveland Indians SP Dennis Eckersley will be listed as day-to-day for the next 4 weeks due to a strained abdominal muscle.

Oakland Athletics LF Michael Page will miss the next two weeks with an unspecified injury.

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10-19-2023, 09:35 AM	#4
vrobx1 Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2017 Posts: 3,430	APRIL 7, 1977 Tonight is the second game in the season-opening series in Seattle between the Mariners and the California Angels. The Mariners took Game 1 of the series. OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED AMERICAN LEAGUE Texas Rangers at Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians at Boston Red Sox Milwaukee Brewers at New York Yankees Chicago White Sox at Toronto Blue Jays NATIONAL LEAGUE St Louis Cardinals at Pittsburgh Pirates New York Mets at Chicago Cubs San Francisco Giants at Los Angeles Dodgers CALIFORNIA ANGELS (0-1) AT SEATTLE MARINERS (1-0) MATCHUPS SP Frank Tanana vs Dick Pole Advantage California C Terry Humphrey vs Bob Stinson Advantage Seattle 1B Tony Solaita vs Dan T Meyer Advantage California 2B Jerry Remy vs Julio Cruz Advantage California 3B Dave Chalk vs Bill Stein Advantage Push SS Bobby Grich vs Craig Reynolds Advantage California LF Bruce Bochte vs Steve Braun Advantage Seattle CF Rusty Torres vs Ruppert Jones Advantage Seattle RF Bobby Bonds vs Leroy Stanton Advantage California DH Don Baylor vs Dave Collins Advantage California Overall Advantage California In the top of the first, Bonds delivered an RBI single. In the top of the second, Grich led off with a 360 foot bomb. Later in the inning, Torres scored from third when Remy grounded to first. In the bottom of the second, Tanana struck out the side. Tanana was perfect through three. After three: California 3 Seattle 0. In the bottom of the fourth, Cruz led off with a double for the Mariners first baserunner of the game. He would be left at second base. In the bottom of the fifth, Collins got a two-out RBI single to put the Mariners on the board. In the top of the sixth, Pole struck out the side. After six: California 3 Seattle 1. In the bottom of the eighth, Dick Drag took the mound for the Angels. In the top of the ninth, Chalk drove a two-out solo shot 372 feet. The Mariners were held to just 4 hits in the loss. Pole struck out 10 in a losing effort. Final score: California 4 Seattle 1. PLAYER OF THE GAME Frank Tanana 7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 8 K OTHER SCORES AMERICAN LEAGUE Baltimore Orioles 6 Texas Rangers 1 Kansas City Royals 7 Detroit Tigers 6 Cleveland Indians 8 Boston Red Sox 7 11 innings New York Yankees 11 Milwaukee Brewers 1 Chicago White Sox 10 Toronto Blue Jays 7 NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh Pirates 6 St Louis Cardinals 5 Chicago Cubs 10 New York Mets 2 San Francisco Giants 4 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 TOP PERFORMERS 1. Ron Guidry New York Yankees 9.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, W 2. Tom Poquette Kansas City Royals 3 for 4, 2B, 3B, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB 3. Frank Tanana California Angels 7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 8 K, W Cleveland Indians SP Dennis Eckersley will be listed as day-to-day for the next 4 weeks due to a strained abdominal muscle. Oakland Athletics LF Michael Page will miss the next two weeks with an unspecified injury. Sent from my SM-J337VPP using Tapatalk Last edited by vrobx1; 12-29-2023 at 05:10 PM.