- Wayne Twitchell started the season with the Phillies, but he was demoted to the bullpen in late May after going 0-4 in eight starts. On June 15 Wayne was traded with Tim Blackwell to the Montreal Expos for Barry Foote and Dan Warthen. Twitchell pitched better for the Expos and had a few no decisions in games he should have won.
- 1977 Stats:
- Philadelphia Phillies - 0-5, 4.53 ERA in 12 games (8 starts)
- Montreal Expos - 6-5, 4.21 ERA in 22 starts
- TOTAL: 6-10, 4.29 ERA in 34 games (30 starts)
- 1977 Highlights:
- June 24 - Pitched seven perfect innings before allowing an infield single to Bill Robinson in the 8th inning. Unfortunately the Expos lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5.
- Aug 13 - Pitched nine shutout innings, but the Expos weren't able to score either. The Expos lost the game 1-0 in ten innings.
- Other card blogs: 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979
This blog covers all things baseball in 1977. Baseball cards from that year is a main focus of the site.
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
1977 Topps Baseball #444 - Wayne Twitchell
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