| BLUEJAYS | Professional baseball team in Toronto founded in 1977 (4,4) |
| YANKEES | Professional baseball team in New York City, established in 1901 (7) |
| WILLIAMS | Current F1 team which has won seven drivers' championships and nine constructors' championships since it was founded in 1977 (8) |
| SPECIALS | The ____, English ska revival band founded in 1977 by Jerry Dammers (8) |
| ICEHOUSE | Name an Australian pop group, originally the 'Flowers', founded in 1977 (8) |
| BABERUTH | American professional baseball player, 1895-1948, nicknamed 'The Bambino' (4,4) |
| MAPLEBAT | The Original ___ ___ Corporation (Canadianfounded company that makes professional baseball implements of wood) |
| SKYBOXES | The blue socks that are great for seeing baseball teams in? (8) |
| REDS | American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati (4) |
| SOX | Red ___, American professional baseball team from Boston |
| OHIO | State where America's first professional baseball team started |
| DODGERS | Baseball team in Los Angeles that won the World Series in 2020 (7) |
| VILLAGEPEOPLE | Disco group founded in 1977 by Victor Willis |
| BRABUS | Mercedes tuner founded in 1977 (6) |
| USEFUL | Really --- Group, international company founded in 1977 by Andrew Lloyd Webber (6) |
| JOE | ___ DiMaggio former professional baseball player who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1977 |
| THEOS | Baltimore baseball team, in sportspeak |
| TUNING | Yank's one short of a baseball team in 'pitching' |
| LEAGUE | National or American, in professional baseball |
| NATLS | Baseball team in Washington [abbr.] |
