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Yankees 5 @ Athletics 2
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
May 17, 1977

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the New York Yankees, played on May 17, 1977 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium. The home team Athletics were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateMay 17, 1977 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 5 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Oakland Athletics
R: 2 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 2
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherSparky Lyle  
Losing PitcherDave Giusti  
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Game Winning RBIChris Chambliss 

Game Info

DateMay 17, 1977 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamOakland Athletics 
Visiting Starting PitcherRon Guidry  
Home Starting PitcherVida Blue  
BallparkOakland-Alameda County Stadium 
CityOakland 
StateCA 
Attendance7,813 
Time of Game3 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Marty Springstead
1B: Larry Barnett
2B: Jim Evans
3B: Vic Voltaggio

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Willie Randolph  Second Baseman 
Mickey Rivers  Center Fielder 
Thurman Munson  Catcher 
Chris Chambliss  First Baseman 
Lou Piniella  DH 
Roy White  Left Fielder 
Graig Nettles  Third Baseman 
Jim Wynn  Right Fielder 
Bucky Dent  Shortstop 
Billy Martin  Manager 

Oakland Athletics Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill North  Center Fielder 
Manny Sanguillen  DH 
Mitchell Page  Left Fielder 
Dick Allen  First Baseman 
Wayne Gross  Third Baseman 
Earl Williams  Catcher 
Jim Tyrone  Right Fielder 
Marty Perez  Second Baseman 
Rodney Scott  Shortstop 
Jack McKeon  Manager 

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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
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         Game of 5/17/1977 -- New York at Oakland (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Oakland            AB  R  H RBI
Randolph W, 2b        6  2  1  0   North B, cf           6  0  0  0   
Rivers M, cf          6  1  2  0   Sanguillen M, dh      7  1  2  1   
Munson T, c           5  1  1  1   Page M, lf            7  0  0  0   
Chambliss C, 1b       6  0  2  3   Allen D, 1b           6  1  3  1   
Piniella L, dh        6  0  1  0   Gross W, 3b           3  0  1  0   
May C, ph             0  0  0  1   Lintz L, pr-3b-2b     0  0  0  0   
White R, lf           6  0  1  0   Armas T, ph           1  0  0  0   
Nettles G, 3b         5  0  0  0   Alexander M, 2b       1  0  0  0   
Wynn J, rf            6  0  0  0   Williams E, c         6  0  1  0   
Dent B, ss            5  0  1  0   Tyrone J, rf          2  0  0  0   
Alston D, ph          1  1  1  0   Mallory S, pr-rf      2  0  1  0   
Stanley F, ss         0  0  0  0   Perez M, 2b-ss        5  0  1  0   
                                   Scott R, ss           3  0  1  0   
                                   McKinney R, ph-3b     2  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     52  5 10  5                        51  2 11  2

New York         200 000 000 000 003 --  5
Oakland          000 000 002 000 000 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Guidry R              8.1  5  2  2  3  4
Lyle S (W)            6.2  6  0  0  3  3

  Oakland              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blue V               13.0  7  2  2  4  6
Giusti D (L)          1.1  3  3  3  2  1
Coleman J             0.2  0  0  0  0  0

DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 10, Oakland 10
2B -- Randolph W, Sanguillen M, Rivers M, Alston D
HR -- Sanguillen M, Allen D
SB -- Williams E, White R, Mallory S
CS -- North B, Mallory S 2
SH -- Rivers M, May C
T -- 3:45
A -- 7813

    

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