Eddie Murray drove in four runs with a pair of singles, enabling the Orioles to defeat the Tigers, 6-3. Murray started the Orioles' scoring with a two-run single in the first inning after a single by Ken Singleton and ground-rule double by Lee May.

Singleton hit his career high 24th homer following a double by Rich Dauer in the third. Murray wrapped up the Orioles' scoring with a two-run single in the seventh. Lance Parrish homered for the Tigers in the seventh and John Wockenfuss singled home two runs in the ninth. [The Sporting News]

Baltimore Orioles 6, Detroit Tigers 3

Game Played on Thursday, September 29, 1977 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium

Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 - 3 8 0 Orioles 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 x - 6 10 1 Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG LeFlore cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .327 Maddox cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .264 Fuentes 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .305 Dauer 2b 4 2 3 0 0 1 .247 Staub dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 .278 Singleton rf 3 2 2 2 1 1 .326 Thompson 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .266 Dimmel pr,rf 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Parrish c 4 1 1 1 0 1 .243 L. May dh 2 1 1 0 2 0 .252 Stanley rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .234 Murray 1b 4 0 2 4 0 1 .279 Wockenfuss lf 4 0 2 2 0 0 .274 Muser 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 Rodriguez 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .215 DeCinces 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .254 Trammell ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .176 Mora lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .249 Adams ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 Bumbry lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .316 Scrivener ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 Dempsey c 3 0 0 0 1 2 .225 Crawford p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Garcia ss 4 0 0 0 0 3 .208 Grilli p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 R. May p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Glynn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 T. Martinez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 3 8 3 0 1 Totals 33 6 10 6 4 10 Time of Game: 2:21 Attendance: 6,241 Left on Base: Tigers 5, Orioles 7 DP: Tigers 1, Orioles 1 Errors: Garcia Doubles: Adams (1), L. May (16), Dauer 2 (15) Home Runs: Parrish (3), Singleton (24) GIDP: Trammell (1), Bumbry (4) Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Crawford L(7-8) 5 8 4 4 2 6 1 25 4.78 Grilli 1 2 2 2 2 1 0 7 4.83 Glynn 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 4.63 Totals 8 10 6 6 4 10 1 37 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA R. May W(18-14) 8.2 8 3 3 0 1 1 34 3.61 T. Martinez SV(9) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.52 Totals 9 8 3 3 0 1 1 35 Wild Pitches: Grilli (5) Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Dale Ford, 2B - Durwood Merrill, 3B - Don Denkinger TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore flied out to right; Fuentes flied out to right; Staub grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); Dauer struck out; Singleton singled to left; L. May doubled [Singleton to third]; Murray singled to left [Singleton scored, L. May scored, Murray to second (on throw to home)]; DeCinces grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Orioles 2. TIGERS 2ND: Thompson grounded out (pitcher to first); Parrish grounded out (third to first); Stanley flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 2ND: Mora was called out on strikes; Dempsey flied out to left; Garcia struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Orioles 2. TIGERS 3RD: Wockenfuss singled to left; Rodriguez forced Wockenfuss (shortstop to second); Trammell grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Rodriguez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 3RD: Maddox grounded out (third to first); Dauer doubled to left; Singleton homered [Dauer scored]; L. May grounded out (shortstop to first); Murray struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Orioles 4. TIGERS 4TH: LeFlore singled to right; Fuentes grounded out (pitcher to first) [LeFlore to second]; Staub grounded out (shortstop to first) [LeFlore to third]; Thompson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Orioles 4. ORIOLES 4TH: DeCinces grounded out (third to first); Mora grounded out (pitcher to first); Dempsey walked; Garcia struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Orioles 4. TIGERS 5TH: Parrish flied out to center; Stanley made an out to shortstop; Wockenfuss grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Orioles 4. ORIOLES 5TH: Maddox flied out to center; Dauer doubled; Singleton struck out; L. May walked; Murray grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Orioles 4. TIGERS 6TH: Rodriguez grounded out (third to first); Trammell made an out to second; LeFlore reached on an error by Garcia; Fuentes forced LeFlore (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Orioles 4. ORIOLES 6TH: DeCinces singled to center; Mora singled to shortstop [DeCinces to second]; GRILLI REPLACED CRAWFORD (PITCHING); Dempsey struck out; Garcia forced Mora (pitcher to second) [DeCinces to third]; Maddox flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Orioles 4. TIGERS 7TH: BUMBRY REPLACED MORA (PLAYING LF); Staub lined to shortstop; Thompson grounded out (second to first); Parrish homered; Stanley grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Orioles 4. ORIOLES 7TH: Dauer singled to right; Grilli threw a wild pitch [Dauer to second]; Singleton walked; DIMMEL RAN FOR SINGLETON; L. May walked [Dauer to third, Dimmel to second]; Murray singled to right [Dauer scored, Dimmel scored, L. May to second]; GLYNN REPLACED GRILLI (PITCHING); DeCinces struck out; Bumbry grounded into a double play (second to first) [Murray out at second]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Orioles 6. TIGERS 8TH: DIMMEL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Wockenfuss grounded out (shortstop to first); Rodriguez grounded out (shortstop to first); ADAMS BATTED FOR TRAMMELL; Adams doubled to left; LeFlore flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Orioles 6. ORIOLES 8TH: SCRIVENER REPLACED ADAMS (PLAYING SS); Dempsey struck out; Garcia struck out; Maddox flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Orioles 6. TIGERS 9TH: MUSER REPLACED MURRAY (PLAYING 1B); Fuentes grounded out (second to first); Staub singled to center; Thompson singled to center [Staub to second]; Parrish was called out on strikes; Stanley singled to left [Staub to third, Thompson to second]; Wockenfuss singled to left [Staub scored, Thompson scored, Stanley to second]; T. MARTINEZ REPLACED R. MAY (PITCHING); Rodriguez flied out to left; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, Orioles 6.

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