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1977
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| 1977 in baseball |
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Championships, events, culture, births, and deaths that occurred in 1977.
Contents |
[edit] Club competitions
[edit] Professional
[edit] Asia and Australia
- Nippon Professional Baseball
- Nippon Series: Hankyu Braves (PL) over the Yomiuri Giants (CL), 4 - 1 - 0 (Details)
- Claxton Shield: Western Australia
[edit] Europe
[edit] North America
- Major League Baseball
- World Series: New York Yankees (AL) over the Los Angeles Dodgers (NL), 4 - 2 (Details)
- Minor League Baseball
- Liga Mexicana de Béisbol: Tecolotes de Nuevo Laredo defeated the Diablos Rojos del México in the finals, 4 - 1
- Cuban Serie Nacional: Citricultores (Details)
[edit] Winter Leagues
- Serie del Caribe: in Caracas, Venezuela; Tigres del Licey (Dominican Republic) (Details)
- Liga de Béisbol Profesional de la República Dominicana: Tigres del Licey defeated the Águilas Cibaeñas in the finals, 5 - 2
- Liga Mexicana del Pacífico: Venados de Mazatlán
- Liga de Béisbol Profesional de Puerto Rico: Criollos de Caguas
- Liga Venezolana de Béisbol Profesional: Navegantes del Magallanes defeated the Tiburones de La Guaira in the finals, 4 - 2
[edit] Amateur
- All-Japan University Baseball Championship Series: Komazawa University defeated the Tokai University in the final, 4 - 3 (Details)
- National Collegiate Athletic Association
- College World Series (Division I): Arizona State University defeated the University of South Carolina in the finals, 2 - 1 (Details)
- Division II Baseball Championship: The University of California, Riverside over the Eckerd College, 4 - 1 in the finals
- Division III Baseball Championship: California State Stanislaus over the Brandeis University, 8 - 5 in the finals
- NAIA College World Series: David Lipscomb University over the Southeastern Oklahoma State University, 2 - 1 in the finals
- Community College League of California: Diablo Valley College over the Cerritos College in the finals
- Japan High School Baseball Federation
- National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament: Minoshima High School (Wakayama) defeat Nakamura High School (Kochi), 3 - 1 in the championship (Details)
- National High School Baseball Championship: Toyodai Himeji High School (Hyogo) defeat Higashikuni High School (Aichi), 4 - 1 in the championship (Details)
- Little League
- Little League World Series: Li-Teh (Kaohsiung, Taiwan) defeat Western (El Cajon, CA), 7 - 2 in the championship (Details)
[edit] International competitions
- Intercontinental Cup in Nicaragua (Details)
- South Korea (Gold); United States (Silver); Japan (Bronze)
- European Championship in Haarlem, Netherlands (Details)
- Italy (Gold); The Netherlands (Silver); Belgium (Bronze)
[edit] Events
[edit] Culture
[edit] Literature
- The Chrysanthemum and the Bat, by Robert Whiting
- Five Seasons, by Roger Angell
- Twenty Years Too Soon, by Quincy Trouppe
[edit] Song
- Paradise by the Dashboard Lights, by Meat Loaf
[edit] Film
- The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training
[edit] Births
- Further information: Births in 1977
[edit] Deaths
- Further information: Deaths in 1977
