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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 24, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 24, 1977 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Redfern |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 26,676 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Bill Haller |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lyman Bostock | Left Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Glenn Adams | DH |
| Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
| Rich Chiles | Right Fielder |
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Reggie Jackson | DH |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Right Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Bucky Dent | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 24, 1977
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Hunter
Bostock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Piniella who is chasing the ball. Bostock reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Hunter
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bostock tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hunter
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Hunter
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Hunter
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Dent fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Redfern
Rivers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hisle. Rivers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Redfern
Nettles hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Redfern
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Redfern
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Redfern
Chambliss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Redfern
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Hunter
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Hunter
Chiles hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Rivers. Chiles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cubbage vs. Hunter
Cubbage hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randall vs. Hunter
Randall hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Redfern
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Redfern
Randolph takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dent vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Dent hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivers vs. Burgmeier
Rivers hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. White moves to third. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nettles vs. Burgmeier
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Munson vs. Burgmeier
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Hunter
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss juggles the ball. That's an error on Chambliss. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Hunter
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards second. Randolph scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hunter
Carew hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burgmeier
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Burgmeier
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Burgmeier
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Piniella for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Hunter
Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hunter
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Hunter
Hisle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Burgmeier
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Burgmeier
Randolph hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Burgmeier
Dent hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. White moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivers vs. Burgmeier
Rivers bunts towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nettles vs. Burgmeier
Nettles hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. White scores. Dent scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Burgmeier
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Hunter
Chiles hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Hunter
Cubbage hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Hunter
Randall hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Hunter
Bostock takes first base on ball four. Cubbage moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Hunter
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burgmeier
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Burgmeier
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Burgmeier covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Burgmeier
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hunter
Carew hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Hunter
Wynegar 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 -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hunter
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Burgmeier
White hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randolph vs. Burgmeier
Randolph is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Burgmeier
Dent hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Burgmeier
Rivers hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Burgmeier
Nettles hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Burgmeier
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Hunter
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chiles vs. Hunter
Chiles hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Hunter
Cubbage hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Hunter
Randall is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burgmeier
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Burgmeier
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Carrithers
Don Carrithers now pitching.
Piniella hits a line drive into right field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Hunter
Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Hunter
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Hunter
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Hunter
Wynegar hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Carrithers
White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Carrithers
Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dent vs. Carrithers
Dent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rivers vs. Carrithers
There's a wild pitch. Randolph moves to third. Dent moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rivers vs. Carrithers
Rivers strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nettles vs. Carrithers
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Munson vs. Carrithers
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Carrithers
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randolph scores. Dent scores. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Chambliss vs. Carrithers
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Hunter
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Hunter
Hisle hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Yankees, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Hunter
Chiles 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1977 -- Minnesota at New York (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Bostock L, lf 3 1 1 0 Rivers M, cf 4 2 3 1
Smalley R, ss 3 0 0 1 Nettles G, 3b 4 0 1 2
Carew R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Munson T, c 5 0 0 0
Wynegar B, c 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, dh 4 1 1 2
Adams G, dh 4 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 5 1 1 3
Hisle L, cf 3 0 0 0 Piniella L, rf 4 0 0 0
Chiles R, rf 4 0 1 0 White R, lf 3 3 3 1
Cubbage M, 3b 3 0 1 0 Randolph W, 2b 3 1 1 0
Randall B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Dent B, ss 4 3 3 2
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30 1 4 1 36 11 13 11
Minnesota 100 000 000 -- 1
New York 300 203 03x -- 11
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Redfern P (L)* 1.0 2 3 3 3 0
Burgmeier T 5.2 7 5 5 0 2
Carrithers D 1.1 4 3 3 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Hunter J (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
E -- Chambliss C
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, New York 6
2B -- Rivers M, Chiles R
3B -- Bostock L
HR -- Chambliss C, Dent B, Rivers M, White R
SH -- Rivers M
SF -- Smalley R
WP -- Carrithers D
T -- 2:05
A -- 26676
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