1977 ALCS, Game 4: Los Angeles Angels At Minnesota Xpress 10/21/1977
Angels AB R H RBI AVG Xpress AB R H RBI AVG
B.Boisclair CF 5 1 4 0 .556 R.Carew 1B 4 1 2 0 .469
G.Templeton SS 4 0 1 1 .250 J.Mumphrey RF 4 0 1 2 .286
L.Blanks 2B 4 2 2 1 .308 G.Luzinski LF 3 0 1 0 .422
K.Griffey RF 5 1 1 0 .231 R.Staub DH 4 0 0 0 .154
J.Burroughs DH 5 1 2 2 .385 S.Yeager C 1 0 0 0 .314
A.Howe 3B 1 0 0 0 .000 B-D.Dyer PH,C 3 0 0 0 .111
A-R.Cey PH,3B 4 0 0 0 .214 G.Maddox CF 4 0 1 0 .326
O.Gamble LF 5 1 4 2 .778 R.Smalley SS 4 1 1 0 .296
J.Essian C 5 1 1 0 .273 S.Bando 3B 3 0 0 0 .163
E.Murray 1B 4 1 2 2 .286 F.White 2B 3 0 0 0 .184
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Totals 42 8 17 8 Totals 33 2 6 2
A-Pinch Hit For Howe In 3rd Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Yeager In 5th Inning
Angels.......... 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 - 8 17 0
Xpress.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 6 1
Angels (3-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
D.Leonard WIN(2-0) 8 5 2 2 1 9 0 109 3.24
D.Knowles 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00
B.Atkinson 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.00
Totals 9 6 2 2 1 10 0
Xpress (5-6) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
R.Rhoden LOSS(0-2) 3 2/3 11 6 6 1 4 0 92 10.67
M.Pattin 5 1/3 6 2 2 0 2 0 64 3.75
Totals 9 17 8 8 1 6 0
ATTENDANCE- 36,437 DATE- Friday, October 21st 1977 TIME- Night
T- 2:52
LEFT ON BASE- Angels: 9 Xpress: 5
DOUBLE PLAYS- Angels: 0 Xpress: 1
ERRORS- S.Bando
DOUBLES- O.Gamble-2(2nd), E.Murray-2(2nd), G.Maddox(2nd)
TRIPLES- J.Mumphrey(1st)
RBIs- G.Templeton(2nd), L.Blanks(1st), J.Burroughs-2(5th), O.Gamble-2(4th),
E.Murray-2(2nd), J.Mumphrey-2(5th)
SACRIFICE FLIES- G.Templeton
WALKS- L.Blanks, G.Luzinski
STRIKE OUTS- L.Blanks, K.Griffey, A.Howe, R.Cey, J.Essian-2, R.Carew,
J.Mumphrey, G.Luzinski, R.Staub, S.Yeager, D.Dyer-2, R.Smalley,
S.Bando, F.White
GIDP- G.Templeton
2-out RBI- O.Gamble-2, J.Burroughs, J.Mumphrey-2
RLISP 2-out- J.Burroughs, E.Murray, J.Essian, R.Cey, K.Griffey, G.Luzinski,
R.Smalley
TEAM RISP- Angels: 7 for 18 Xpress: 1 for 3
WEB GEMS- Top 8th: Frank White robbed Ken Griffey of a base hit.
Dennis Leonard took a no-hitter into the 6th inning and Oscar Gamble had 4
hits and 2 RBI at Xpress Stadium where the Los Angeles Angels beat the
Minnesota Xpress by the score of 8 to 2.
Leonard(2-0) pitched a solid game. He didn't give up much, just 5 hits and 1
walk in 8 innings. Leonard struckout 9 Minnesota batters lowering his ERA
from 4.15 to 3.24. The right-handed Leonard lost his no-hit bid when Rod
Carew singled with two outs in the 6th inning. Los Angeles had 17 hits for
the night while Minnesota had 6.
Rick Rhoden(0-2) took the loss. He allowed Los Angeles 6 runs in 3 and 2/3
innings of work.