1977 ALCS, Game 2: Minnesota Xpress At Los Angeles Angels 10/18/1977
Xpress AB R H RBI AVG Angels AB R H RBI AVG
R.Carew 1B 4 1 2 0 .452 J.Zdeb CF 4 1 3 1 .429
J.Mumphrey RF 5 0 2 1 .303 G.Templeton SS 3 1 0 0 .125
G.Luzinski LF 5 2 3 1 .405 E.Armbrister DH 4 1 1 0 .250
R.Staub DH 4 0 0 0 .158 J.Burroughs RF 4 1 1 0 .375
S.Yeager C 4 1 2 1 .333 L.Stanton LF 3 1 3 31.000
G.Maddox CF 3 0 0 1 .297 B-O.Gamble PH,LF 1 0 1 01.000
R.Smalley SS 3 0 0 0 .304 R.Cey 3B 4 0 2 1 .429
A-R.Metzger SS 0 0 0 0 .250 E.Murray 1B 4 0 0 0 .143
S.Bando 3B 4 0 1 0 .167 J.Essian C 2 0 0 0 .333
F.White 2B 2 0 0 0 .188 A.Howe 2B 4 0 0 0 .000
C-K.Bevacqua PH 1 0 0 0 .000
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Totals 35 4 10 4 Totals 33 5 11 5
A-Subbed Defensively (SS) For Smalley In 6th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Stanton In 8th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For White In 9th Inning
Xpress.......... 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 - 4 10 0
Angels.......... 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 - 5 11 0
Xpress (4-5) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
D.Hood LOSS(0-2) 7 9 5 5 3 5 2 106 5.54
J.Kerrigan 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 22 1.50
Totals 8 11 5 5 3 5 2
Angels (2-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA
E.Rasmussen WIN(1-0) 8 9 4 4 0 4 2 122 4.50
B.Atkinson SAVE(1st) 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 18 0.00
Totals 9 10 4 4 2 6 2
ATTENDANCE- 55,194 DATE- Tuesday, October 18th 1977 TIME- Night
T- 2:38
LEFT ON BASE- Xpress: 8 Angels: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Xpress: 2 Angels: 0
DOUBLES- J.Mumphrey(2nd), G.Luzinski(3rd), J.Burroughs(2nd), L.Stanton(1st)
TRIPLES- J.Zdeb(1st)
HOME RUNS- G.Luzinski(4th), S.Yeager(2nd), J.Zdeb(1st), L.Stanton(1st)
RBIs- J.Mumphrey(3rd), G.Luzinski(8th), S.Yeager(3rd), G.Maddox(9th),
J.Zdeb(1st), L.Stanton-3(3rd), R.Cey(2nd)
SACRIFICE HITS- F.White
SACRIFICE FLIES- G.Maddox
WALKS- R.Carew, R.Metzger, G.Templeton, J.Essian-2
STRIKE OUTS- J.Mumphrey, G.Luzinski, S.Yeager, G.Maddox, R.Smalley, K.Bevacqua,
G.Templeton, J.Burroughs-3, E.Murray
GIDP- E.Armbrister, A.Howe
WILD PITCHES- D.Hood
2-out RBI- G.Luzinski, L.Stanton-2, J.Mumphrey, S.Yeager
RLISP 2-out- R.Cey, R.Staub, J.Mumphrey, G.Templeton, A.Howe-4, G.Luzinski-2
TEAM RISP- Xpress: 3 for 9 Angels: 3 for 11
Leroy Stanton hit a homerun and had 3 RBI at Angel Stadium where the Los
Angeles Angels beat the Minnesota Xpress 5 to 4.
Minnesota was unable to claim the lead after Los Angeles went ahead in the 6th
inning scoring one runner utilizing 3 base hits. Minnesota threatened in the
9th but their rally came up short.
Eric Rasmussen(1-0) was the winner allowing 4 runs in 8 innings. Bill Atkinson
earned the save, his 1st. Don Hood(0-2) suffered the loss. He allowed 9
hits and 3 walks in 7 innings.
'It was a tough one to lose' said Paul Peterson 'We'll get them next time out.'