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New York Yankees @ Oakland Athletics

1977-05-17 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · 15 innings · Att: 7813 · 3:45

New York Yankees defeated Oakland Athletics 5–2. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 15th. Sparky Lyle earned the win. Dick Allen went 3-for-6 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	R	H	E
NYA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	10
OAK	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11

W: Sparky Lyle L: Dave Giusti SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Marty Springstead · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Willie Randolph	6	2	1	0	1	1
Mickey Rivers	6	1	2	0	0	1
Thurman Munson	5	1	1	1	2	1
Chris Chambliss	6	0	2	3	1	1
Lou Piniella	6	0	1	0	0	1
Roy White	6	0	1	0	1	1
Graig Nettles	5	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Wynn	6	0	0	0	0	0
Bucky Dent	5	0	1	0	0	0
Dell Alston	1	1	1	0	0	0
Carlos May	0	0	0	1	0	0

Oakland Athletics — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill North	6	0	0	0	1	1
Manny Sanguillen	7	1	2	1	0	0
Mitchell Page	7	0	0	0	0	2
Dick Allen	6	1	3	1	0	0
Wayne Gross	3	0	1	0	1	1
Earl Williams	6	0	1	0	0	0
Jim Tyrone	2	0	0	0	2	2
Marty Perez	5	0	1	0	1	0
Rodney Scott	3	0	1	0	0	0
Rich McKinney	2	0	1	0	1	0
Tony Armas	1	0	0	0	0	1
Sheldon Mallory	2	0	1	0	0	0
Matt Alexander	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ron Guidry	8.1	5	3	4
Sparky Lyle	6.2	6	3	3

Oakland Athletics — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vida Blue	13.0	7	4	6
Dave Giusti	1.1	3	2	1
Joe Coleman	0.2	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Willie Randolph: D9
Mickey Rivers: S4.2-3
Thurman Munson: 43.3-H;1-2
Chris Chambliss: S8.2-H
Lou Piniella: S5.1-2
Roy White: W.2-3;1-2
Graig Nettles: K
Jim Wynn: 2/FL

Bot 1

Bill North: 43
Manny Sanguillen: 9
Mitchell Page: K

Top 2

Bucky Dent: 63
Willie Randolph: 63
Mickey Rivers: 7

Bot 2

Dick Allen: 13
Wayne Gross: K
Earl Williams: 63

Top 3

Thurman Munson: 53
Chris Chambliss: 7
Lou Piniella: 9

Bot 3

Jim Tyrone: K
Marty Perez: 63
Rodney Scott: S9
Bill North: 9

Top 4

Roy White: 43
Graig Nettles: 31
Jim Wynn: 6/P

Bot 4

Manny Sanguillen: 7
Mitchell Page: 7
Dick Allen: 63

Top 5

Bucky Dent: 63
Willie Randolph: K
Mickey Rivers: 13

Bot 5

Wayne Gross: 7
Earl Williams: 63
Jim Tyrone: W
Marty Perez: 9

Top 6

Thurman Munson: 8
Chris Chambliss: K
Lou Piniella: 8

Bot 6

Rodney Scott: 9
Bill North: W
Manny Sanguillen: CS2(136)
Manny Sanguillen: D9
Mitchell Page: 1/G

Top 7

Roy White: 8
Graig Nettles: 43
Jim Wynn: 53

Bot 7

Dick Allen: 53
Wayne Gross: S9
Earl Williams: 56(1)/FO
Jim Tyrone: SB2
Jim Tyrone: K

Top 8

Bucky Dent: 9
Willie Randolph: 9
Mickey Rivers: 63

Bot 8

Marty Perez: 9
Rodney Scott: 43
Bill North: 9

Top 9

Thurman Munson: K
Chris Chambliss: W
Lou Piniella: 8
Roy White: K

Bot 9

Manny Sanguillen: HR/7
Mitchell Page: 143
Dick Allen: HR/7
Wayne Gross: W
Earl Williams: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 10

Graig Nettles: 5/P
Jim Wynn: 63
Bucky Dent: S7
Willie Randolph: 8

Bot 10

Jim Tyrone: W
Marty Perez: CS2(26)
Marty Perez: S8
Rich McKinney: 8
Bill North: K

Top 11

Mickey Rivers: K
Thurman Munson: S9.BX2(96)
Chris Chambliss: 7

Bot 11

Manny Sanguillen: 2/FL
Mitchell Page: 13
Dick Allen: S7
Tony Armas: K

Top 12

Lou Piniella: 63
Roy White: 7
Graig Nettles: W
Jim Wynn: 63

Bot 12

Earl Williams: 63
Sheldon Mallory: S8
Marty Perez: CS2(24)
Marty Perez: W
Rich McKinney: W.1-2
Bill North: 13

Top 13

Bucky Dent: 8
Willie Randolph: 43
Mickey Rivers: D7
Thurman Munson: IW
Chris Chambliss: 7

Bot 13

Manny Sanguillen: 53
Mitchell Page: K
Dick Allen: S9.BX2(46)

Top 14

Lou Piniella: K
Roy White: S7
Graig Nettles: SB2
Graig Nettles: 7
Jim Wynn: 63

Bot 14

Matt Alexander: 63
Earl Williams: S8
Sheldon Mallory: 46(1)/FO
Marty Perez: SB2
Marty Perez: 7

Top 15

Dell Alston: D9
Willie Randolph: W
Mickey Rivers: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Thurman Munson: IW
Chris Chambliss: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Carlos May: 53/SH.3-H;1-2
Roy White: 9

Bot 15

Rich McKinney: S7
Bill North: 8
Manny Sanguillen: 13.1-2
Mitchell Page: 43

Notes & reviews

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