Toby Harrah hit his third homer in four games, a three-run blast in the third inning, as the Rangers trimmed the Angels, 6-1, and spoiled Nolan Ryan's second bid for his 20th victory. [The Sporting News]



Texas Rangers 6, California Angels 1
Game Played on Monday, September 19, 1977 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium
Rangers      0  0  3    0  0  3    0  0  0  -   6 12  0
Angels       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1 10  4


Rangers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Hargrove 1b           5   2   2   1     1   0   .304      Bosley lf             5   0   2   0     0   0   .324
Campaneris ss         3   0   1   0     1   0   .257      Remy 2b               1   0   0   0     1   0   .260
Washington cf         4   2   1   1     1   2   .290        Jackson pr,3b       1   0   0   0     0   1   .244
Harrah 3b             5   1   1   3     0   2   .268      Bonds rf              4   0   1   0     0   2   .270
Horton dh             4   0   2   0     1   0   .288      May 1b                4   0   2   0     0   0   .235
  Miller pr,dh        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Baylor dh             4   0   0   0     0   1   .257
Wills 2b              4   0   0   0     1   1   .285      Landreaux cf          4   1   1   0     0   0   .275
Henderson lf,rf       4   0   2   0     1   1   .260      Guerrero ss           4   0   2   0     0   0   .313
Sundberg c            3   0   0   0     1   1   .295      Chalk 3b,2b           3   0   1   1     0   0   .272
May rf                4   1   2   0     0   1   .234      Humphrey c            2   0   0   0     0   0   .231
  Smith ph,lf         1   0   1   0     0   0   .239        Aikens ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .210
Alexander p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Hampton c           0   0   0   0     0   0   .281
                                                            Solaita ph          1   0   1   0     0   0   .240
                                                            Torres pr           0   0   0   0     0   0   .153
                                                          Ryan p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Barlow p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Moore p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               37   6  12   5     7   8             Totals               34   1  10   1     1   4

Time of Game: 2:41   Attendance: 26,718
Left on Base: Rangers 13, Angels 9
DP: Rangers 1, Angels 0
Errors: Chalk, Humphrey, Ryan, Barlow
Doubles: May (14), Hargrove (24), Campaneris (17), Smith (3), Bosley (10), Landreaux (4)
Home Runs: Harrah (26)
Stolen Bases: Campaneris (25), Horton (2)
Caught Stealing: Wills (11)
Sacrifice Hits: Campaneris (35), Sundberg (19)
Sacrifice Flies: Chalk (6)
GIDP: May (8)
Hit by Pitch: Remy (2,by Alexander)


Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Alexander W(16-10)      9    10   1   1   1   4   0  37   3.82
Totals                  9    10   1   1   1   4   0  37

Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Ryan L(19-15)           5     6   4   4   7   5   1  27   2.73
Barlow                  3     5   2   1   0   3   0  15   5.32
Moore                   1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4   4.26
Totals                  9    12   6   5   7   8   1  46

Hit by Pitch: Alexander (2)
Balks: Barlow (1)

Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Ken Kaiser, 2B - Jim McKean, 3B - Fred Spenn


RANGERS 1ST: Hargrove walked; Campaneris forced Hargrove (second
to shortstop); Campaneris stole second [Campaneris to third
(error by Humphrey)]; Washington struck out; Harrah flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 1ST: Bosley flied out to left; Remy flied out to center;
Bonds was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers
0, Angels 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Horton popped to third; Wills walked; Henderson
walked [Wills to second]; Wills was caught stealing third
(catcher to third) [Henderson to second]; Sundberg walked; May
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 2ND: May grounded out (first unassisted); Baylor grounded
out (pitcher to first); Landreaux grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 0, Angels 0.

RANGERS 3RD: Hargrove singled to right; Campaneris out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Hargrove to second];
Washington walked; Harrah homered [Hargrove scored, Washington
scored]; Horton walked; Wills flied to left in foul territory;
Horton stole second; Henderson struck out; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Rangers 3, Angels 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Guerrero flied out to center; Chalk singled to left;
Humphrey flied out to right; Bosley doubled to left [Chalk to
third]; Remy walked; Bonds was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 3 LOB.  Rangers 3, Angels 0.

RANGERS 4TH: Sundberg struck out; May singled to shortstop;
Hargrove flied out to left; May was picked off first but was
safe on an error by Ryan [May to third]; Campaneris walked;
Washington forced Campaneris (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 3, Angels 0.

ANGELS 4TH: May singled to center; Baylor popped to third;
Landreaux flied out to right; Guerrero singled to left [May to
second]; Chalk flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Rangers 3, Angels 0.

RANGERS 5TH: Harrah struck out; Horton singled to center; Wills
forced Horton (second to shortstop); Henderson singled to right
[Wills to second]; Sundberg flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Rangers 3, Angels 0.

ANGELS 5TH: Humphrey grounded out (shortstop to first); Bosley
singled to left; Remy was hit by a pitch [Bosley to second];
JACKSON RAN FOR REMY; Bonds forced Bosley (third unassisted)
[Jackson to second]; May singled to left [Jackson out at home
(left to catcher), Bonds to second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Rangers 3, Angels 0.

RANGERS 6TH: JACKSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); CHALK CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); May doubled to right; BARLOW REPLACED
RYAN (PITCHING); Hargrove doubled to right [May scored];
Campaneris grounded out (second to first) [Hargrove to third];
Washington singled to center [Hargrove scored]; Washington was
picked off first but was safe on an error by Barlow [Washington
to second]; Harrah flied out to left; Horton reached on an error
by Chalk [Washington to third]; Barlow balked [Washington scored
(unearned), Horton to second]; Wills struck out; 3 R (2 ER), 3
H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 6, Angels 0.

ANGELS 6TH: Baylor struck out; Landreaux grounded out (pitcher
to first); Guerrero grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 6, Angels 0.

RANGERS 7TH: Henderson singled to right; Sundberg out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Henderson to second]; May
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Henderson to third]; Hargrove
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Rangers
6, Angels 0.

ANGELS 7TH: Chalk flied out to right; AIKENS BATTED FOR
HUMPHREY; Aikens flied out to left; Bosley grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 6, Angels 0.

RANGERS 8TH: HAMPTON REPLACED AIKENS (PLAYING C ); Campaneris
doubled to right; Washington struck out; Harrah struck out;
Horton singled to shortstop [Campaneris to third]; MILLER RAN
FOR HORTON; Wills popped to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Rangers 6, Angels 0.

ANGELS 8TH: MILLER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Jackson struck
out; Bonds singled to center; May grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Bonds out at second]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Rangers 6, Angels 0.

RANGERS 9TH: MOORE REPLACED BARLOW (PITCHING); Henderson flied
out to right; Sundberg flied out to right; SMITH BATTED FOR MAY;
Smith doubled to left; Hargrove flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Rangers 6, Angels 0.

ANGELS 9TH: HENDERSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); SMITH
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Baylor grounded out (shortstop to
first); Landreaux doubled to right; Guerrero singled to center
[Landreaux to third]; Chalk hit a sacrifice fly to center
[Landreaux scored]; SOLAITA BATTED FOR HAMPTON; Solaita singled
to center [Guerrero to second]; TORRES RAN FOR SOLAITA; Bosley
flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Rangers 6, Angels 1.