1977 Boston Red Sox Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 97-64
Finished 2nd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 2,074,549, Avg. 28,034
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Don Zimmer (97-64)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1977 Boston Red Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 97-64
Finished 2nd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 2,074,549, Avg. 28,034
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Don Zimmer (97-64)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1977 Boston Red Sox Roster
The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1977 season with a record of 97 wins and 64 losses, finishing second in the AL's East Division.
The Red Sox tallied 859 runs and allowed 712 runs. Jim Rice walloped 39 home runs for Boston, while George Scott, Carlton Fisk, Carl Yastrzemski, Butch Hobson, Fred Lynn and Bernie Carbo each added 20 or more also. Jim Rice recorded 114 runs batted in and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .320. Bill Campbell led the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 2.96 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Don Zimmer coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 859
Regular Season Runs Against: 712
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 7, 1977 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| April 10, 1977 | Cleveland Indians 19 at Boston Red Sox 9 | L | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | ||
| April 12, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-3 | ||
| April 13, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Chicago White Sox 7 | L | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-4 | ||
| April 16, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 0-2 | 1-2 | 1-4 | ||
| April 17, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Cleveland Indians 10 | L | 0-2 | 1-3 | 1-5 | ||
| April 17, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 0-2 | 2-3 | 2-5 | ||
| April 18, 1977 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-5 | ||
| April 19, 1977 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Boston Red Sox 11 | W | 2-2 | 2-3 | 4-5 | ||
| April 20, 1977 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 2-3 | 2-3 | 4-6 | ||
| April 21, 1977 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Boston Red Sox 0 | L | 2-4 | 2-3 | 4-7 | ||
| April 24, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 9 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | W | 2-4 | 3-3 | 5-7 | ||
| April 25, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 | W | 2-4 | 4-3 | 6-7 | ||
| April 25, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | L | 2-4 | 4-4 | 6-8 | ||
| April 26, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 | W | 2-4 | 5-4 | 7-8 | ||
| April 27, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | L | 2-4 | 5-5 | 7-9 | ||
| April 29, 1977 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 3-4 | 5-5 | 8-9 | ||
| April 30, 1977 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 4-4 | 5-5 | 9-9 | ||
| May 1, 1977 | Oakland Athletics 4 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 5-4 | 5-5 | 10-9 | ||
| May 3, 1977 | Seattle Mariners 10 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 5-5 | 5-5 | 10-10 | ||
| May 4, 1977 | Seattle Mariners 2 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 6-5 | 5-5 | 11-10 | ||
| May 5, 1977 | Seattle Mariners 2 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 7-5 | 5-5 | 12-10 | ||
| May 6, 1977 | California Angels 8 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 7-6 | 5-5 | 12-11 | ||
| May 7, 1977 | California Angels 0 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 8-6 | 5-5 | 13-11 | ||
| May 8, 1977 | California Angels 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 9-6 | 5-5 | 14-11 | ||
| May 9, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 2 | L | 9-6 | 5-6 | 14-12 | ||
| May 11, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 9-6 | 5-7 | 14-13 | ||
| May 13, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Seattle Mariners 5 | W | 9-6 | 6-7 | 15-13 | ||
| May 14, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Seattle Mariners 4 | W | 9-6 | 7-7 | 16-13 | ||
| May 15, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Seattle Mariners 4 | W | 9-6 | 8-7 | 17-13 | ||
| May 16, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 8 at California Angels 7 | W | 9-6 | 9-7 | 18-13 | ||
| May 17, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at California Angels 6 | L | 9-6 | 9-8 | 18-14 | ||
| May 20, 1977 | Milwaukee Brewers 15 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 9-7 | 9-8 | 18-15 | ||
| May 21, 1977 | Milwaukee Brewers 9 at Boston Red Sox 10 | W | 10-7 | 9-8 | 19-15 | ||
| May 22, 1977 | Milwaukee Brewers 6 at Boston Red Sox 0 | L | 10-8 | 9-8 | 19-16 | ||
| May 22, 1977 | Milwaukee Brewers 10 at Boston Red Sox 14 | W | 11-8 | 9-8 | 20-16 | ||
| May 23, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 11-8 | 10-8 | 21-16 | ||
| May 24, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 5 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 11-8 | 10-9 | 21-17 | ||
| May 25, 1977 | Minnesota Twins 13 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 11-9 | 10-9 | 21-18 | ||
| May 25, 1977 | Minnesota Twins 9 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 11-10 | 10-9 | 21-19 | ||
| May 27, 1977 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Boston Red Sox 10 | W | 12-10 | 10-9 | 22-19 | ||
| May 28, 1977 | Kansas City Royals 12 at Boston Red Sox 17 | W | 13-10 | 10-9 | 23-19 | ||
| May 29, 1977 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Boston Red Sox 0 | L | 13-11 | 10-9 | 23-20 | ||
| May 30, 1977 | New York Yankees 5 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 13-12 | 10-9 | 23-21 | ||
| May 31, 1977 | New York Yankees 1 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 14-12 | 10-9 | 24-21 | ||
| June 1, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Texas Rangers 5 | W | 14-12 | 11-9 | 25-21 | ||
| June 2, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Texas Rangers 3 | L | 14-12 | 11-10 | 25-22 | ||
| June 3, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 14-12 | 11-11 | 25-23 | ||
| June 4, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 2 | W | 14-12 | 12-11 | 26-23 | ||
| June 5, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 1 | W | 14-12 | 13-11 | 27-23 | ||
| June 6, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Kansas City Royals 0 | W | 14-12 | 14-11 | 28-23 | ||
| June 7, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 14-12 | 14-12 | 28-24 | ||
| June 8, 1977 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Boston Red Sox 14 | W | 15-12 | 14-12 | 29-24 | ||
| June 9, 1977 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 16-12 | 14-12 | 30-24 | ||
| June 12, 1977 | Texas Rangers 2 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 17-12 | 14-12 | 31-24 | ||
| June 12, 1977 | Texas Rangers 0 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 18-12 | 14-12 | 32-24 | ||
| June 13, 1977 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 19-12 | 14-12 | 33-24 | ||
| June 14, 1977 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 20-12 | 14-12 | 34-24 | ||
| June 16, 1977 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 20-13 | 14-12 | 34-25 | ||
| June 17, 1977 | New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 9 | W | 21-13 | 14-12 | 35-25 | ||
| June 18, 1977 | New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 10 | W | 22-13 | 14-12 | 36-25 | ||
| June 19, 1977 | New York Yankees 1 at Boston Red Sox 11 | W | 23-13 | 14-12 | 37-25 | ||
| June 20, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | W | 23-13 | 15-12 | 38-25 | ||
| June 21, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | W | 23-13 | 16-12 | 39-25 | ||
| June 22, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | W | 23-13 | 17-12 | 40-25 | ||
| June 23, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 23-13 | 18-12 | 41-25 | ||
| June 24, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 5 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 23-13 | 18-13 | 41-26 | ||
| June 25, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 1 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 23-13 | 18-14 | 41-27 | ||
| June 26, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 23-13 | 18-15 | 41-28 | ||
| June 27, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 23-13 | 18-16 | 41-29 | ||
| June 28, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 | L | 23-13 | 18-17 | 41-30 | ||
| June 29, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 23-13 | 18-18 | 41-31 | ||
| July 1, 1977 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 23-14 | 18-18 | 41-32 | ||
| July 2, 1977 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 23-15 | 18-18 | 41-33 | ||
| July 3, 1977 | Baltimore Orioles 12 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 23-16 | 18-18 | 41-34 | ||
| July 4, 1977 | Toronto Blue Jays 6 at Boston Red Sox 9 | W | 24-16 | 18-18 | 42-34 | ||
| July 6, 1977 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Boston Red Sox 9 | W | 25-16 | 18-18 | 43-34 | ||
| July 7, 1977 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 26-16 | 18-18 | 44-34 | ||
| July 8, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | W | 26-16 | 19-18 | 45-34 | ||
| July 9, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | L | 26-16 | 19-19 | 45-35 | ||
| July 10, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | W | 26-16 | 20-19 | 46-35 | ||
| July 10, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 26-16 | 21-19 | 47-35 | ||
| July 11, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 26-16 | 22-19 | 48-35 | ||
| July 12, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 26-16 | 22-20 | 48-36 | ||
| July 13, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 9 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 26-16 | 23-20 | 49-36 | ||
| July 14, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 26-16 | 24-20 | 50-36 | ||
| July 15, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Chicago White Sox 9 | L | 26-16 | 24-21 | 50-37 | ||
| July 16, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 26-16 | 25-21 | 51-37 | ||
| July 17, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 26-16 | 25-22 | 51-38 | ||
| July 21, 1977 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 26-17 | 25-22 | 51-39 | ||
| July 21, 1977 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Red Sox 11 | W | 27-17 | 25-22 | 52-39 | ||
| July 22, 1977 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 28-17 | 25-22 | 53-39 | ||
| July 23, 1977 | Cleveland Indians 9 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 28-18 | 25-22 | 53-40 | ||
| July 24, 1977 | Chicago White Sox 9 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 28-19 | 25-22 | 53-41 | ||
| July 25, 1977 | Chicago White Sox 8 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 28-20 | 25-22 | 53-42 | ||
| July 26, 1977 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 29-20 | 25-22 | 54-42 | ||
| July 27, 1977 | Milwaukee Brewers 14 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 29-21 | 25-22 | 54-43 | ||
| July 28, 1977 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Boston Red Sox 12 | W | 30-21 | 25-22 | 55-43 | ||
| July 29, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 6 at California Angels 5 | W | 30-21 | 26-22 | 56-43 | ||
| July 30, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 3 at California Angels 0 | W | 30-21 | 27-22 | 57-43 | ||
| July 31, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 1 at California Angels 0 | W | 30-21 | 28-22 | 58-43 | ||
| August 2, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Seattle Mariners 2 | W | 30-21 | 29-22 | 59-43 | ||
| August 3, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 12 at Seattle Mariners 4 | W | 30-21 | 30-22 | 60-43 | ||
| August 4, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Oakland Athletics 1 | W | 30-21 | 31-22 | 61-43 | ||
| August 5, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 0 | W | 30-21 | 32-22 | 62-43 | ||
| August 6, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Oakland Athletics 1 | W | 30-21 | 33-22 | 63-43 | ||
| August 7, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Oakland Athletics 2 | W | 30-21 | 34-22 | 64-43 | ||
| August 10, 1977 | California Angels 10 at Boston Red Sox 11 | W | 31-21 | 34-22 | 65-43 | ||
| August 11, 1977 | California Angels 7 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 31-22 | 34-22 | 65-44 | ||
| August 12, 1977 | Seattle Mariners 2 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 32-22 | 34-22 | 66-44 | ||
| August 13, 1977 | Seattle Mariners 6 at Boston Red Sox 13 | W | 33-22 | 34-22 | 67-44 | ||
| August 14, 1977 | Seattle Mariners 1 at Boston Red Sox 11 | W | 34-22 | 34-22 | 68-44 | ||
| August 15, 1977 | Kansas City Royals 1 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 35-22 | 34-22 | 69-44 | ||
| August 16, 1977 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 36-22 | 34-22 | 70-44 | ||
| August 17, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | L | 36-22 | 34-23 | 70-45 | ||
| August 18, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | W | 36-22 | 35-23 | 71-45 | ||
| August 19, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Kansas City Royals 9 | L | 36-22 | 35-24 | 71-46 | ||
| August 20, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Kansas City Royals 5 | L | 36-22 | 35-25 | 71-47 | ||
| August 21, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 36-22 | 35-26 | 71-48 | ||
| August 22, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 | L | 36-22 | 35-27 | 71-49 | ||
| August 23, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Minnesota Twins 7 | L | 36-22 | 35-28 | 71-50 | ||
| August 24, 1977 | Texas Rangers 3 at Boston Red Sox 0 | L | 36-23 | 35-28 | 71-51 | ||
| August 24, 1977 | Texas Rangers 6 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 36-24 | 35-28 | 71-52 | ||
| August 25, 1977 | Texas Rangers 6 at Boston Red Sox 9 | W | 37-24 | 35-28 | 72-52 | ||
| August 26, 1977 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 37-25 | 35-28 | 72-53 | ||
| August 27, 1977 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 38-25 | 35-28 | 73-53 | ||
| August 28, 1977 | Minnesota Twins 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 39-25 | 35-28 | 74-53 | ||
| August 29, 1977 | Oakland Athletics 8 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 39-26 | 35-28 | 74-54 | ||
| August 30, 1977 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 40-26 | 35-28 | 75-54 | ||
| August 31, 1977 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 40-27 | 35-28 | 75-55 | ||
| September 1, 1977 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 41-27 | 35-28 | 76-55 | ||
| September 2, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Texas Rangers 6 | L | 41-27 | 35-29 | 76-56 | ||
| September 3, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Texas Rangers 1 | W | 41-27 | 36-29 | 77-56 | ||
| September 4, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Texas Rangers 4 | W | 41-27 | 37-29 | 78-56 | ||
| September 5, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | W | 41-27 | 38-29 | 79-56 | ||
| September 5, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 0 | W | 41-27 | 39-29 | 80-56 | ||
| September 6, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 11 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | W | 41-27 | 40-29 | 81-56 | ||
| September 7, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | L | 41-27 | 40-30 | 81-57 | ||
| September 8, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | W | 41-27 | 41-30 | 82-57 | ||
| September 9, 1977 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 42-27 | 41-30 | 83-57 | ||
| September 9, 1977 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 43-27 | 41-30 | 84-57 | ||
| September 10, 1977 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 44-27 | 41-30 | 85-57 | ||
| September 11, 1977 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 45-27 | 41-30 | 86-57 | ||
| September 13, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 45-27 | 41-31 | 86-58 | ||
| September 14, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 0 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 45-27 | 41-32 | 86-59 | ||
| September 15, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 7 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 45-27 | 42-32 | 87-59 | ||
| September 16, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | L | 45-27 | 42-33 | 87-60 | ||
| September 17, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Baltimore Orioles 11 | L | 45-27 | 42-34 | 87-61 | ||
| September 18, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 10 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | W | 45-27 | 43-34 | 88-61 | ||
| September 19, 1977 | New York Yankees 3 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 46-27 | 43-34 | 89-61 | ||
| September 21, 1977 | New York Yankees 2 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 47-27 | 43-34 | 90-61 | ||
| September 22, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 47-27 | 43-35 | 90-62 | ||
| September 23, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 47-27 | 44-35 | 91-62 | ||
| September 24, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 47-27 | 45-35 | 92-62 | ||
| September 25, 1977 | Boston Red Sox 12 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 47-27 | 46-35 | 93-62 | ||
| September 27, 1977 | Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 48-27 | 46-35 | 94-62 | ||
| September 27, 1977 | Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 49-27 | 46-35 | 95-62 | ||
| September 28, 1977 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 49-28 | 46-35 | 95-63 | ||
| September 29, 1977 | Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 50-28 | 46-35 | 96-63 | ||
| September 30, 1977 | Baltimore Orioles 10 at Boston Red Sox 11 | W | 51-28 | 46-35 | 97-63 | ||
| October 1, 1977 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 51-29 | 46-35 | 97-64 |
