Tuesday September 20, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!
Two-run homers by Bobby Bonds and Ron Jackson and a solo homer by Dave Chalk powered the Angels to a 5-2 victory over the Rangers. Bonds' fifth-inning blast was his 36th homer of the season and increased his runs batted in total to 111. [The Sporting News]

California Angels 5, Texas Rangers 2

Game Played on Tuesday, September 20, 1977 (Night game) at Anaheim Stadium

Rangers 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 8 1 Angels 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 x - 5 10 2 Rangers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Angels AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Hargrove 1b 4 1 1 1 0 1 .304 Bosley lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .320 Campaneris ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .255 Flores lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .281 Washington cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .289 Chalk 2b 4 2 3 1 0 0 .276 Harrah 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .270 Bonds rf 3 1 1 2 1 0 .271 Horton dh 4 0 1 0 0 1 .288 May 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .233 Grieve rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .223 Briggs 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .162 Sundberg c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .294 Baylor dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .255 J. Ellis ph,c 2 0 1 0 0 0 .226 Guerrero ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 .316 Miller pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Jackson 3b 4 1 1 2 0 0 .244 Wills 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .285 Landreaux cf 3 0 2 0 1 0 .302 Smith lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .224 Humphrey c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .232 Lindblad p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Brett p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cuellar p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 2 8 1 0 5 Totals 32 5 10 5 4 0 Time of Game: 1:58 Attendance: 9,415 Left on Base: Rangers 7, Angels 7 DP: Rangers 3, Angels 1 Errors: Campaneris, Guerrero, Brett Doubles: Hargrove (25), J. Ellis (7), Chalk (24), Landreaux (5) Home Runs: Chalk (3), Jackson (7), Bonds (36) Stolen Bases: Bonds (38) Caught Stealing: Campaneris (20) Sacrifice Hits: Campaneris (36) GIDP: Hargrove (13), Baylor 2 (16), Humphrey (9) Hit by Pitch: Smith (2,by Brett) Rangers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Lindblad L(4-5) 5 7 5 5 2 0 3 24 4.29 Cuellar 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 12 1.35 Totals 8 10 5 5 4 0 3 36 Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Brett W(13-12) 9 8 2 0 0 5 0 36 4.23 Totals 9 8 2 0 0 5 0 36 Hit by Pitch: Brett (4) Umpires: HP - Ken Kaiser, 1B - Jim McKean, 2B - Fred Spenn, 3B - Lou DiMuro RANGERS 1ST: Hargrove doubled to left; Campaneris reached on an error by Brett on a sacrifice bunt [Hargrove scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Washington struck out; Campaneris was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Harrah lined to shortstop; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. ANGELS 1ST: Bosley grounded out (third to first); Chalk doubled to center; Bonds reached on an error by Campaneris; May walked [Chalk to third, Bonds to second]; Baylor grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [May out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. RANGERS 2ND: Horton singled to center; Grieve struck out; Sundberg forced Horton (third to second); Wills flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. ANGELS 2ND: Guerrero made an out to shortstop; Jackson grounded out (third to first); Landreaux doubled to center; Humphrey grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. RANGERS 3RD: Smith was hit by a pitch; Hargrove grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Smith out at second]; Campaneris flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 0. ANGELS 3RD: Bosley grounded out (second to first); Chalk homered; Bonds grounded out (third to first); May lined to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 1. RANGERS 4TH: FLORES REPLACED BOSLEY (PLAYING LF); Washington made an out to third; Harrah singled to center; Horton forced Harrah (shortstop to second); Grieve singled to shortstop [Horton to second]; Sundberg forced Horton (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 1. ANGELS 4TH: Baylor grounded out (third to first); Guerrero singled to shortstop; Jackson homered [Guerrero scored]; Landreaux walked; Humphrey flied out to center; Flores forced Landreaux (shortstop to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 3. RANGERS 5TH: Wills flied out to right; Smith grounded out (pitcher to first); Hargrove was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 3. ANGELS 5TH: Chalk singled to right; Bonds homered [Chalk scored]; May grounded out (second to first); Baylor grounded out (shortstop to first); Guerrero grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 5. RANGERS 6TH: Campaneris flied out to center; Washington singled to left; Harrah singled to center [Washington to second]; Horton struck out; Grieve forced Washington (third unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 5. ANGELS 6TH: CUELLAR REPLACED LINDBLAD (PITCHING); Jackson grounded out (second to first); Landreaux flied out to center; Humphrey singled to left; Flores grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 1, Angels 5. RANGERS 7TH: J. ELLIS BATTED FOR SUNDBERG; J. Ellis flied out to right; Wills singled to third; Smith reached on an error by Guerrero [Wills to third, Smith to second]; Hargrove grounded out (second to first) [Wills scored (unearned), Smith to third]; Campaneris struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 5. ANGELS 7TH: J. ELLIS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Chalk popped to third in foul territory; Bonds walked; Bonds stole second; May walked; Baylor grounded into a double play (third to first) [Bonds out at third]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 5. RANGERS 8TH: BRIGGS REPLACED MAY (PLAYING 1B); Washington flied out to right; Harrah grounded out (third to first); Horton grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 5. ANGELS 8TH: Guerrero singled to left; Jackson flied out to center; Landreaux singled to right [Guerrero to second]; Humphrey grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Landreaux out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 5. RANGERS 9TH: Grieve flied out to left; J. Ellis doubled to center; MILLER RAN FOR J. ELLIS; Wills grounded out (pitcher to first); Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Rangers 2, Angels 5.

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