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Mike Torrez Puts Yankees Backs To The Wall After Poor Game Three Outing

by Nick Smith @ Sunday, October 7th, 2007. Filed under 1977 Yankees, 1977 Yankees Diary - October

October 7, 1977 at Royals Stadium
Royals 6, Yankees 2
Royals Lead Best of Five Game Series 2-1
The Royals took it to Yankees’ starter Mike Torrez in a pivotal game three loss for the Yankees.  With the loss, the Yankees now had to win two straight to advance to the World Series.  Torrez was touched up for […]

Yankees Finish Season With 100th Win

by Nick Smith @ Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007. Filed under 1977 Yankees, Graig Nettles, Chris Chambliss, Ken Clay, 1977 Yankees Diary - October, Elrod Hendricks, Mickey Klutts, Gene Locklear, Stan Thomas

October 2, 1987 at Yankee Stadium
Yankees 8, Tigers 7  (100-62)
The Yankees came from behind in their final regular season game to win a nice, even one hundred games on the season.  Down 7-5, the Yankees scored three in the eighth to take the lead and win the game.  Elrod Hendricks doubled home two runs in […]

Yankees Clinch Division After Red Sox Loss to Orioles

by Nick Smith @ Monday, October 1st, 2007. Filed under 1977 Yankees, Thurman Munson, Mike Torrez, 1977 Yankees Diary - October, Elrod Hendricks, Larry McCall

October 1, 1977 at Yankee Stadium
Tigers 10, Yankees 7  (99-62)
The Yankees dropped their third straight game but they finally clinched the American League East after the Red Sox lost to the Orioles.  Mike Torrez was shelled for five runs in 2 2/3 innings and Larry McCall gave up five runs in 5 1/3 innings of relief […]

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