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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 5, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 5, 1977 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 5, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,889 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Ron Luciano |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Larry Murray | Right Fielder |
| Mitchell Page | Left Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Earl Williams | DH |
| Marty Perez | Second Baseman |
| Rob Picciolo | Shortstop |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Jim Wynn | DH |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 5, 1977
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Hunter
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hunter
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Page vs. Hunter
There goes Murray. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Murray steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Hunter
Page hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Hunter
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Hunter
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Blue
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blue
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Blue
Munson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Hunter
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hunter
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Hunter
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Perez reaches second base with a double. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Picciolo vs. Hunter
Picciolo strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
North vs. Hunter
North hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. North reaches third base with a triple. Williams scores. Perez scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Hunter
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Blue
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Blue
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Blue
Wynn is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Hunter
Page hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Hunter
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Hunter
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blue
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Blue
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dent vs. Blue
Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Hunter
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hunter
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Hunter
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picciolo vs. Hunter
Picciolo hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Blue
Randolph strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blue
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Blue
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Blue
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Blue
Chambliss strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Hunter
North hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hunter
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Hunter
Page hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Hunter
There goes Page. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Page steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Hunter
Allen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Blue
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blue
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Blue
Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Blue
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randolph vs. Blue
Randolph takes first base on ball four. Blair moves to third. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
White vs. Blue
White is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Hunter
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Hunter
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hunter
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Blue
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Blue
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Blue
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Picciolo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hunter
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Hunter
Picciolo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Hunter
North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats North for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Blue
Wynn hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blue
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Blue
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Murray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Blue
Dent hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. Dent reaches second base with a double. Nettles goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Blue
Randolph hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randolph for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hunter
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Hunter
Page hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields the ball and throws to Hunter covering. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Hunter
There goes Page. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Page steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Hunter
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Hunter
Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Page scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Hunter
Matt Alexander pinch runs for Manny Sanguillen.
There goes Alexander. The throw from Munson and he is out, Dent applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Blue
Jeff Newman now catching. Earl Williams now playing first base. Vida Blue now pitching.
White hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murray. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Blue
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Blue
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Blue
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Blue
Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Hunter
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hunter
There goes Gross. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Gross steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Hunter
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Hunter
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Picciolo vs. Hunter
Picciolo hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Blue
Nettles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Blue
Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Blue
Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Page settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Blue
Randolph hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Page. Randolph reaches second base with a double. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
White vs. Blue
White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/1977 -- Oakland at New York (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
North B, cf 4 0 1 2 Randolph W, 2b 4 0 1 0
Murray L, rf 4 1 1 0 White R, lf 5 1 2 0
Page M, lf 4 2 3 2 Munson T, c 4 0 1 0
Allen D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 4 0 1 0
Newman J, c 0 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 0 1
Sanguillen M, c 4 0 2 1 Wynn J, dh 4 0 0 0
Alexander M, pr 0 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 1 0
Blue V, p-p 0 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 2 0
Gross W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Dent B, ss 4 0 2 1
Williams E, dh-1b 2 1 0 0
Perez M, 2b 4 1 1 0
Picciolo R, ss 4 0 0 0
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33 5 8 5 36 2 10 2
Oakland 220 000 010 -- 5
New York 000 000 110 -- 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Blue V (W) 9.0 10 2 2 1 9
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hunter J (L) 9.0 8 5 5 3 4
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Oakland 4, New York 9
2B -- Perez M, Dent B, White R, Randolph W
3B -- North B
HR -- Page M
SB -- Murray L, Page M 2, Gross W
CS -- Alexander M
SF -- Chambliss C
T -- 2:12
A -- 11889
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