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Boston Barons 10-24-1977
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| Breaking News | | Saturday, October 22nd, 1977: Barons Beat Cows in Round 3
It was a storybook year for the Boston Barons as they closed out a 4-0 series win over the Fort Worth Cows to claim the 1977 Round 3. They wrapped it up with a 6-5 victory to cap an incredible season and brought home their 1st championship.
The Barons manager gave his view of the series, "We had a lot of things going for us, offense and defense doing it at the right time. That's what it takes win a Round 3."
"We're disappointed we lost, but we're also very proud of what we did all year," said the Cows manager. "They played better baseball than us and they beat us."
During the East Side Conference Northeast Division regular season Boston put up a 105-57 record and finished first.
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 | Wednesday, October 5th, 1977: Barons Shut Out Automakers, Candelaria Winner
In a sharp 6-hit performance, John Candelaria tossed the Boston Barons to a 7-0 shutout victory over the Detroit Automakers, fanning 6 and walking 0.
"That's as good a stuff as I've seen in a long time," the Detroit manager said in his postgame interview.
This year Candelaria has 19 wins and 7 losses and a 2.75 ERA.
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 | Friday, September 23rd, 1977: Campaneris Gets Number 2000!
Cleveland's Bert Campaneris belted his 2000th hit against Boston today, but the Barons spoiled the day with a 10-3 victory at Cleveland Stadium. On his historic day, the 35-year-old shortstop went 2 for 5 at the plate for the Blue Sox.
Over his 1946-game career Campaneris has compiled a .258 batting average and collected 2000 hits, 77 home runs and 579 RBIs.
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 105-57, .648 PCT | | Position in Division | 1st, - GB | | Record at home | 54-27, .667 PCT | | Record on the road | 51-30, .630 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 10-8, .556 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 28-20, .583 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 31-17, .646 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 74-40, .649 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 7-3, .700 PCT | | Record in April | 19-9, .679 PCT | | Record in May | 16-13, .552 PCT | | Record in June | 21-4, .840 PCT | | Record in July | 17-12, .586 PCT | | Record in August | 17-11, .607 PCT | | Record in September | 15-8, .652 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .262 - 2nd in ESC | | On-Base Percentage | .330 - 2nd in ESC | | Slugging Percentage | .405 - 2nd in ESC | | On-Base + Slugging | .735 - 2nd in ESC | | Runs Scored | 790 - 2nd in ESC | | Hits | 1450 - 2nd in ESC | | Extra-Base Hits | 439 - 2nd in ESC | | Home Runs | 161 - 2nd in ESC | | Bases-On-Balls | 540 - 1st in ESC | | Strikeouts | 867 - 5th in ESC | | Stolen Bases | 118 - 6th in ESC |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 3.01 - 3rd in ESC | | Starters' ERA | 2.89 - 2nd in ESC | | Bullpen ERA | 3.46 - 5th in ESC | | Runs allowed | 555 - 3rd in ESC | | Hits allowed | 1279 - 2nd in ESC | | Opponents AVG | .235 - 2nd in ESC | | BABIP | .266 - 2nd in ESC | | Home Runs allowed | 95 - 3rd in ESC | | Bases-On-Balls | 377 - 3rd in ESC | | Strikeouts | 897 - 8th in ESC |
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