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Athletics 5 @ Yankees 2
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. The home team Yankees were bested by the visiting Athletics with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 5, 1977 
Visiting Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 5 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 5
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
New York Yankees
R: 2 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 9
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherVida Blue  
Losing PitcherCatfish Hunter  
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Game Info

DateMay 5, 1977 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamOakland Athletics 
Home TeamNew York Yankees 
Visiting Starting PitcherVida Blue  
Home Starting PitcherCatfish Hunter  
BallparkYankee Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance11,889 
Time of Game2 hours 12 minutes 
UmpiresHP: 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 

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Athletics 5 @ Yankees 2
Yankee Stadium
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Box Score (back to top)

         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                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     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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