1977 ALCS, Game 3: Los Angeles Angels At Minnesota Xpress 10/20/1977
Angels AB R H RBI AVG Xpress AB R H RBI AVG B.Boisclair CF 4 1 1 0 .250 R.Carew 1B 3 1 2 2 .467 G.Templeton SS 4 0 2 1 .250 J.Mumphrey RF 5 0 1 0 .289 K.Griffey RF 4 1 1 1 .250 G.Luzinski LF 5 2 3 4 .429 G.Thomasson DH 4 1 1 0 .375 K.Bevacqua DH 2 1 2 1 .222 O.Gamble LF 3 1 2 2 .750 A-R.Staub PH,DH 3 1 1 0 .182 R.Cey 3B 3 0 0 0 .300 S.Yeager C 4 1 1 2 .324 E.Murray 1B 3 0 1 0 .200 B-D.Dyer PH,C 1 0 0 0 .167 L.Blanks 2B 4 0 0 0 .222 G.Maddox CF 5 0 3 0 .333 A.Ashby C 4 0 0 0 .000 S.Bando 3B 4 2 1 0 .175 R.Metzger SS 4 3 3 0 .417 F.White 2B 3 0 1 2 .200 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 33 4 8 4 Totals 39 11 18 11
A-Pinch Hit For Bevacqua In 4th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Yeager In 8th Inning
Angels.......... 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 - 4 8 0 Xpress.......... 0 2 1 5 0 1 2 0 - 11 18 0
Angels (2-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA M.Lemongello LOSS(0-1) 5 13 8 8 1 2 3 105 14.40 D.Heaverlo 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 30 27.00 D.Knowles 1 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0.00 C.Williams 0 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.00 Totals 8 18 11 11 2 4 4
Xpress (5-5) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA R.Reuschel WIN(4-0) 7 8 4 4 2 2 2 102 3.38 D.Laroche 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 24 4.76 Totals 9 8 4 4 3 5 2
ATTENDANCE- 33,574 DATE- Thursday, October 20th 1977 TIME- Night T- 2:54 LEFT ON BASE- Angels: 5 Xpress: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Angels: 1 Xpress: 2 DOUBLES- R.Metzger(1st) TRIPLES- G.Templeton(1st), G.Maddox(1st) HOME RUNS- K.Griffey(2nd), O.Gamble(1st), G.Luzinski-2(6th), K.Bevacqua(1st), S.Yeager(3rd) RBIs- G.Templeton(1st), K.Griffey(2nd), O.Gamble-2(2nd), R.Carew-2(11th), G.Luzinski-4(12th), K.Bevacqua(1st), S.Yeager-2(5th), F.White-2(6th) SACRIFICE HITS- F.White SACRIFICE FLIES- R.Carew WALKS- O.Gamble, R.Cey, E.Murray, R.Carew, S.Bando STRIKE OUTS- B.Boisclair-2, K.Griffey, G.Thomasson, E.Murray, S.Yeager-3, D.Dyer GIDP- K.Griffey, A.Ashby, G.Luzinski 2-out RBI- R.Carew, G.Luzinski-3, S.Yeager-2 RLISP 2-out- S.Yeager, B.Boisclair, S.Bando, R.Cey TEAM RISP- Angels: 0 for 6 Xpress: 3 for 8
Greg Luzinski blasted 2 homeruns and had 4 RBI as the Minnesota Xpress topped the Los Angeles Angels by a score of 11 to 4 at Xpress Stadium.
Luzinski enjoyed a big evening at the plate. He lined a single in the 1st inning, clubbed a three-run home run in the 4th inning and ripped a solo home run in the 6th inning. For the game Minnesota out-hit Los Angeles 18 to 8.
Rick Reuschel(4-0) allowed 4 runs in 7 innings, and picked up the victory. Mark Lemongello(0-1) was charged with the loss. He allowed 3 homeruns in 5 innings of work.