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The 1977 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1977 season. The 74th edition of the World Series, [ 1 ] it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion New York Yankees and the National League (NL) champion Los Angeles Dodgers . [ 2 ]
The Dodgers blew out the Phillies in Game 2 off a complete game performance from Don Sutton, evening the series headed to Philadelphia. Game 3 went down in Phillies' baseball lore as "Black Friday." [15] The Phillies held a 5–3 lead going into the top of the ninth, but the Dodgers scored three unanswered runs to prevail and take a 2–1 ...
August 21, 1977: Ron Guidry helped push the Yankees past the Baltimore Orioles and within half a game of the Red Sox. Game 6 of the 1977 World Series: The Yankees had achieved a 3–2 games advantage against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the best-of-seven championship series, "and the teams had become emblematic of the cities for the time being ...
The New York Yankees were cruising toward a Game 5 victory Wednesday night, looking to send the World Series back west on a two-game winning streak. These three mistakes in one inning cost the ...
Game 2: Braves 4, Padres 5-FINAL | ABC/ESPN (Padres win series 2-0) MLB Schedule, Bracket: MLB playoff schedule: Bracket, dates, TV, teams on road to 2024 World Series. MLB postseason Game 2 wild ...
The Phillies took the opening game of the series, winning their first postseason game since Game 1 of the 1915 World Series. They had lost the final four games in 1915, been swept in the 1950 World Series and were swept again in the 1976 National League Championship Series. Game 1 had been billed as a classic pitching matchup between 1977 Cy ...
In twice facing fellow Hall of Famer Ford, the second on three days rest, he was 2-0 with a 1.50 ERA over 18 innings -- two complete games -- with 23 strikeouts.
In addition to his two complete-game victories in the 1977 World Series, Torrez had won 14 games (losing 12) for the Bombers in 1977. November 29 – The San Diego Padres sign free-agent former Chicago White Sox outfielder Oscar Gamble to a six-year $2.85 million contract.