1977 Los Angeles Dodgers 1977 National League Champions |
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Owner(s) | Walter O'Malley | |
General manager(s) | Al Campanis | |
Manager(s) | Tommy Lasorda | |
Local television | KTTV (11) | |
Local radio | KABC Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett, Ross Porter XEGM |
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The 1977 Los Angeles Dodgers season saw Tommy Lasorda take over the reins as Manager from longtime skipper Walter Alston. The Dodgers coasted to a 10-game victory in the National League West and beat the Philadelphia Phillies in four games in the NLCS, only to lose to the New York Yankees in the World Series.
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Walter Alston's number 24 was retired by the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1977. |
NL West | W | L | GB | Pct. |
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Los Angeles Dodgers | 98 | 64 | -- | .605 |
Cincinnati Reds | 88 | 74 | 10 | .543 |
Houston Astros | 81 | 81 | 17 | .500 |
San Francisco Giants | 75 | 87 | 23 | .463 |
San Diego Padres | 69 | 93 | 29 | .426 |
Atlanta Braves | 61 | 101 | 37 | .377 |
1977 Los Angeles Dodgers | |||||||||
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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | Steve Yeager | 125 | 387 | 99 | .256 | 16 | 55 |
1B | Steve Garvey | 162 | 696 | 192 | .297 | 33 | 115 |
2B | Davey Lopes | 134 | 502 | 142 | .283 | 11 | 53 |
3B | Ron Cey | 153 | 564 | 136 | .241 | 30 | 110 |
SS | Bill Russell | 153 | 634 | 176 | .278 | 4 | 51 |
CF | Rick Monday | 118 | 392 | 90 | .230 | 15 | 48 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Johnny Oates | 60 | 156 | 42 | .269 | 3 | 11 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Bobby Castillo | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.97 | 7 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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October 4, Dodger Stadium
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Philadelphia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
W: Gene Garber (1-0) L: Elias Sosa (0-1) SV: Tug McGraw (1) | ||||||||||||
HRs: PHI – Greg Luzinski (1); LAD – Ron Cey (1) |
October 5, Dodger Stadium
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Philadelphia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 7 | 9 | 1 |
W: Don Sutton (1-0) L: Jim Lonborg (0-1) | ||||||||||||
HRs: PHI – Bake McBride (1); LAD – Dusty Baker (1) |
October 7, Veterans Stadium
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Los Angeles | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 2 |
Philadelphia | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
W: Lance Rautzhan (1-0) L: Gene Garber (1-1) SV: Mike Garman (1) | ||||||||||||
HRs: None |
October 8, Veterans Stadium
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Los Angeles | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Philadelphia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
W: Tommy John (1-0) L: Steve Carlton (0-1) | ||||||||||||
HRs: LAD – Dusty Baker (2) |
AL New York Yankees (4) vs. NL Los Angeles Dodgers (2)
Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance | Time of Game |
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1 | Dodgers – 3, Yankees – 4 (12 inns) | October 11 | Yankee Stadium | 56,668 | 3:24 |
2 | Dodgers – 6, Yankees – 1 | October 12 | Yankee Stadium | 56,691 | 2:27 |
3 | Yankees – 5, Dodgers – 3 | October 14 | Dodger Stadium | 55,992 | 2:31 |
4 | Yankees – 4, Dodgers – 2 | October 15 | Dodger Stadium | 55,995 | 2:07 |
5 | Yankees – 4, Dodgers – 10 | October 16 | Dodger Stadium | 55,995 | 2:29 |
6 | Dodgers – 4, Yankees – 8 | October 18 | Yankee Stadium | 56,407 | 2:18 |
Level | Team | League | Manager |
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AAA | Albuquerque Dukes | Pacific Coast League | James B. Williams |
AA | San Antonio Dodgers | Texas League | Don LeJohn |
A | Lodi Dodgers | California League | Stan Wasiak |
A | Clinton Dodgers | Midwest League | Dick McLaughlin |
Rookie | Lethbridge Dodgers | Pioneer League | Gail Henley |
Teams in BOLD won League Championships
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Preceded by Cincinnati Reds 1976 |
NL West Championship Season 1977 |
Succeeded by Los Angeles Dodgers 1978 |
Preceded by Cincinnati Reds 1976 |
National League Championship Season 1977 |
Succeeded by Los Angeles Dodgers 1978 |