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Oct. 9, 1977 – ALCS Game 5: Yankees 5, Royals 3
The Yankees rallied for three runs in the ninth to deal yet another crushing playoff loss to the Royals.
Sal Maiorana
Oct 9, 20175 min read
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Oct. 8, 1977 – ALCS Game 4: Yankees 6, Royals 4
Sparky Lyle put on a pitching clinic in shutting down the Royals and helping the Yankees stave off elimination in Game 4.
Sal Maiorana
Oct 8, 20175 min read
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Sept. 26, 1977 – Yankees 4, Indians 2
A ho-hum Yankees victory over the Indians, so enjoy another look back to the music of 1977 with Rod Stewart.
Sal Maiorana
Sep 26, 20171 min read
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Sept. 25, 1977 – Yankees 15-2, Blue Jays 0-0
The Yankees pitched back-to-back shutouts to sweep a doubleheader from the Blue Jays.
Sal Maiorana
Sep 25, 20172 min read
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Sept. 15, 1977 – Red Sox 7, Yankees 3
The Red Sox offense finally caught a few breaks and they avoided a damaging sweep by beating up on Sparky Lyle.
Sal Maiorana
Sep 15, 20173 min read
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Sept. 11, 1977 – Yankees 4-4, Blue Jays 3-6
The Yankees split a doubleheader with the Blue Jays, and their AL East on Boston shrunk by another half-game.
Sal Maiorana
Sep 11, 20172 min read
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Sept. 6 – Yankees 8, Indians 3
The Yankees bounced back from their doubleheader loss and took out their frustration on the Indians' Dennis Eckersley.
Sal Maiorana
Sep 6, 20173 min read
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August 30, 1977 – Yankees 6, Mariners 5 (11)
The Mariners once again gave the Yankees all they could handle, but Mickey Rivers won it with a walk-off homer.
Sal Maiorana
Aug 30, 20172 min read
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August 25, 1977 – Yankees 6, Twins 4
Billy Martin must have anticipated another victory as he had Baltimore crabs flown in for the post-game buffet.
Sal Maiorana
Aug 25, 20173 min read
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August 17, 1977 – Yankees 7, Tigers 5
The Yankees jumped to an early lead at Tiger Stadium, then held off a furious Detroit rally in the ninth inning.
Sal Maiorana
Aug 17, 20172 min read
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August 16, 1977 – Yankees 11, White Sox 10
The Yankees gave up six in the ninth to blow a 9-4 lead, then rallied to win on a dramatic Chris Chambliss home run.
Sal Maiorana
Aug 16, 20173 min read
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July 18, 1977 – Graig Nettles
All-Star break time, so here's a video player profile of third baseman Graig Nettles.
Sal Maiorana
Jul 18, 20172 min read
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July 15, 1977 – Royals 7, Yankees 4
George Steinbrenner flew to Kansas City, had a team meeting, and told his Yankees to basically put up and shut up.
Sal Maiorana
Jul 15, 20173 min read
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July 14, 1977 – Yankees 6, Brewers 3
George Steinbrenner never minced words and today he said the Yankees pitching was "horrendous."
Sal Maiorana
Jul 14, 20172 min read
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July 9, 1977 – Orioles 6, Yankees 5
Earl Weaver left Jim Palmer in way too long, as usual, but the Orioles rallied late to beat the Yankees.
Sal Maiorana
Jul 9, 20173 min read
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July 7, 1977 – Yankees 8, Indians 2
The Yankees were desperate for a complete game, and Catfish Hunter gave it to them against the Indians.
Sal Maiorana
Jul 7, 20172 min read
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July 5, 1977 – Yankees 5, Indians 4
Reggie Jackson drove in the winning run, and Sparky Lyle ate another 4-plus innings to get the win over Cleveland.
Sal Maiorana
Jul 5, 20173 min read
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June 16, 1977 – Yankees 7, Royals 0
Ron Guidry was outstanding against the Royals in pitching the first shutout of his career.
Sal Maiorana
Jun 16, 20172 min read
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June 1, 1977 – Twins 4, Yankees 3
Billy Martin's questionable bullpen usage proved costly in a walk-off loss to Rod Carew and the Twins.
Sal Maiorana
Jun 1, 20173 min read
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May 17, 1977 – Yankees 5, A’s 2 (15)
Billy Martin would be laughed at today for his bullpen usage. But on this night in '77, Sparky Lyle went six-plus innings.
Sal Maiorana
May 17, 20172 min read
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