Sunday May 29, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!
Nolan Ryan allowed only five hits, struck out 12 and pitched the Angels to a 3-2 victory over the Blue Jays. This was Ryan's 76th game in the A. L. with 10 or more strikeouts to go with his previous 14 in the N. L. With the score tied, 1-1, in the seventh inning, Joe Rudi singled and Bobby Bonds homered to provide Ryan with his victory. [The Sporting News]

California Angels 3, Toronto Blue Jays 2

Game Played on Sunday, May 29, 1977 (Day game) at Exhibition Stadium

Angels 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 - 3 8 1 Blue Jays 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 5 0 Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Blue Jays AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Flores cf,rf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .351 Scott cf 4 1 2 0 0 1 .237 Remy 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .275 Bailor ss 3 1 0 0 1 0 .355 Solaita 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .220 Howell 3b 2 0 1 2 1 0 .312 Rudi lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .265 Fairly dh 3 0 1 0 1 0 .309 Bonds dh 4 1 1 2 0 1 .270 Garcia pr,dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 Baylor rf 3 1 2 0 0 1 .203 Velez rf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .293 Torres cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ewing lf 3 0 0 0 1 2 .317 Chalk 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .336 Ault 1b 4 0 0 0 0 3 .245 Grich ss 3 0 0 1 0 2 .252 Ashby c 2 0 1 0 2 1 .234 Humphrey c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .218 McKay pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .181 Ryan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Torres 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .235 Whitt ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Lemanczyk p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 3 8 3 1 8 Totals 29 2 5 2 6 12 Time of Game: 2:29 Attendance: 30,009 Left on Base: Angels 4, Blue Jays 7 DP: Angels 0, Blue Jays 0 Errors: Humphrey Doubles: Remy (8), Howell (3) Home Runs: Bonds (10) Stolen Bases: Scott (3) Caught Stealing: Baylor (4), Flores (6), Chalk (4), Scott (4) Sacrifice Hits: Remy (6) Sacrifice Flies: Howell (1) Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Ryan W(8-4) 9 5 2 1 6 12 0 36 2.42 Totals 9 5 2 1 6 12 0 36 Blue Jays IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Lemanczyk L(2-5) 9 8 3 3 1 8 1 34 4.48 Totals 9 8 3 3 1 8 1 34 Umpires: HP - Ken Kaiser, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Bill Kunkel, 3B - Ron Luciano ANGELS 1ST: Flores singled to center; Remy out on a sacrifice bunt (second to first) [Flores to second]; Solaita popped to third; Rudi grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Blue Jays 0. BLUE JAYS 1ST: Scott was called out on strikes; Bailor walked; Howell doubled to center [Bailor scored]; Fairly grounded out (second to first); Velez flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Blue Jays 1. ANGELS 2ND: Bonds grounded out (pitcher to first); Baylor singled to right; Chalk popped to catcher; Baylor was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Blue Jays 1. BLUE JAYS 2ND: Ewing walked; Ault flied out to center; Ashby was called out on strikes; Torres flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 0, Blue Jays 1. ANGELS 3RD: Grich was called out on strikes; Humphrey grounded out (shortstop to first); Flores walked; Flores was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Blue Jays 1. BLUE JAYS 3RD: Scott flied out to right; Bailor popped to third; Howell flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Blue Jays 1. ANGELS 4TH: Remy was called out on strikes; Solaita grounded out (shortstop to first); Rudi struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Blue Jays 1. BLUE JAYS 4TH: Fairly grounded out (shortstop to first); Velez grounded out (third to first); Ewing was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Blue Jays 1. ANGELS 5TH: Bonds struck out; Baylor singled to right; Chalk singled to center [Baylor to third]; Grich reached on a fielder's choice [Baylor scored, Chalk to second]; Chalk was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Humphrey struck out (catcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 1, Blue Jays 1. BLUE JAYS 5TH: Ault struck out; Ashby singled to right; Ashby was picked off first (pitcher to first); Torres struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Blue Jays 1. ANGELS 6TH: Flores grounded out (second to first); Remy grounded out (shortstop to first); Solaita flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 1, Blue Jays 1. BLUE JAYS 6TH: Scott singled to left; Bailor flied out to right; Scott was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Howell walked; Fairly singled to right [Howell to third]; Velez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Angels 1, Blue Jays 1. ANGELS 7TH: Rudi singled to left; Bonds homered [Rudi scored]; Baylor struck out; Chalk singled to third; Grich struck out; Humphrey popped to third; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 3, Blue Jays 1. BLUE JAYS 7TH: Ewing was called out on strikes; Ault struck out; Ashby walked; Torres was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 3, Blue Jays 1. ANGELS 8TH: Flores grounded out (first unassisted); Remy doubled to left; Solaita struck out; Rudi flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 3, Blue Jays 1. BLUE JAYS 8TH: FLORES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); TORRES REPLACED BAYLOR (PLAYING CF); Scott singled to third; Bailor popped to second in foul territory; Scott stole second [Scott to third (error by Humphrey)]; Howell hit a sacrifice fly to left [Scott scored (unearned)]; Fairly walked; GARCIA RAN FOR FAIRLY; Velez struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Angels 3, Blue Jays 2. ANGELS 9TH: GARCIA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Bonds flied out to center; Torres grounded out (second to first); Chalk flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Angels 3, Blue Jays 2. BLUE JAYS 9TH: Ewing grounded out (second to first); Ault was called out on strikes; Ashby walked; MCKAY RAN FOR ASHBY; WHITT BATTED FOR TORRES; Whitt struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Angels 3, Blue Jays 2.

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