Baseball Scores and Standings From Opening Night Action
A sprawling recap notes NLB results with San Francisco, San Diego, St Louis, New York, Philadelphia, Montreal, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Houston, Atlanta, and Cincinnati. It lists game scores, pitchers, home runs, and early playoff and league standings across multiple leagues and matchups.
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A's top ball club ten days into the 1977 season
The Oakland A's, leading the majors 10 days into 1977, outlasted the California Angels 8-7 as Larry Lintz scored from second with two outs in the ninth after a Grich relay miscue. Doug Bair earned the win as Frank Tanana allowed 11 hits in 6 1 3 innings. Other AL results featured the Brewers beating the Orioles 5-0, the Mariners 4-3 over the Twins, and the Blue Jays 5-3 over the Tigers. NL scores included the Giants 8, Padres 4, and Cardinals 4, Mets 1.
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Red Schoendienst
A’s
California Angels
Larry Lintz
Bobby Grich
Lintz
Mitchell Page
Don Kirkwood
Dick Allen
Bruce Bochte
Grich
Doug Bair
Frank Tanana
Milwaukee Brewers
Baltimore Orioles
Seattle Mariners
Minnesota Twins
Toronto Blue Jays
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland
Texas
San Francisco
San Diego
St. Louis
New York
Brewers
Orioles
Jim Slaton
Rudy May
Eastern League unveils new look for 55th season
Seven new managers debut as the eight team Eastern League starts its 55th Double A season. Only Bristol Red Sox skipper John Kennedy returns from last year. Matt Galante takes the helm of the Holyoke Millers, Milwaukee Brewers affiliate, formerly Berkshire Brewers based in Pittsfield. Doc Edwards leads the Quebec City Metros, a Montreal organization affiliate.
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Mass
UPI
Bristol Red Sox
John Kennedy
Matt Galante
Holyoke
Millers
Milwaukee Brewers
Berkshire Brewers
Doc Edwards
Quebec City
Pownal Racing Results And League News Highlight
Pownal results cover Thursday April 14 1977 with multigrade entries and payouts in Quiniela Trifecta and listed horses. Excerpt includes Expos farm team leadership changes in Reading Pa Yankees West Haven Conn and league shifts within New England and Canadian American divisions. League president Paty McKernan notes attendance gains and opening night inter-division games in Holyoke Reading Bristol Jersey Three Rivers and Quebec City.
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Williamsport
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Leafs take 2-0 series lead over Flyers in Philadelphia
The Toronto Maple Leafs upset the Flyers 4-1 in Philadelphia to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven quarterfinal. Coach Red Kelly praised the win as the team’s aggressive style and strong two-goal cushion early, while Fred Shero noted Toronto’s dump-and-chase approach. The series moves to Toronto, with other playoff action in New York, Boston, and Montreal.
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Philadelphia
Flyers
Toronto
Red Kelly
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Leafs
Philadelphia Ice
Indianapolis
Quebec
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Brian McDonald
Stingers
Paul Baxter
New England
John McKenzie
Serge Bernier
Crocker Leads After First Round In Hilton Head
Mary Lou Crocker shot six under par 66 for a two stroke lead in the Women's International Golf Tournament at Hilton Head Island. Jan Stephenson sits two back at 68 with praise for the course and Crocker's sharp putting noted as ключ.
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S.C
UPI
Mary Lou Crocker
Jan Stephenson
Horse Racing Purses and Results From April 14 1977 Card
Attendance 6,197. Handie 392,559. Report covers multiple races with pacing and trotting winners, times, and payouts. Notable firsts include Socka Bohemia and Kawartha Ski Do with times around 2:12 and 2:08 respectively, and a dense list of entrants for the next day program including Mooney Hanover and Tar port Eric.
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Call Me General
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Kings brace for do or die home stand against Bruins
Los Angeles hosts Boston in a pivotal 3-0 series scenario after an 8-3 and 6-2 defeat on Bruins home ice. Vachon, Cheevers shine at times as Pulford cautions about a long summer if the Kings fail to reverse the trend.
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