Baseball on this Date - Wednesday August 7,1974

Games on 1974-08-07

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
California Angels	1	Chicago White Sox	2	Box	Jim Kaat	Nolan Ryan	(none)
Cleveland Indians	2	Detroit Tigers	3	Box	Mickey Lolich	Fred Beene	(none)
Minnesota Twins	6	Kansas City Royals	7	Box	Doug Bird	Bill Campbell	(none)
Minnesota Twins	1	Kansas City Royals	5	Box	Paul Splittorff	Bill Butler	(none)
Boston Red Sox	1	Milwaukee Brewers	0	Box	Roger Moret	Jim Colborn	Bob Veale
Baltimore Orioles	3	New York Yankees	4	Box	Pat Dobson	Ross Grimsley	Cecil Upshaw
Oakland Athletics	8	Texas Rangers	4	Box	Darold Knowles	Jim Bibby	Rollie Fingers
Atlanta Braves	4	Houston Astros	6	Box	Fred Scherman	Max Leon	Ken Forsch
Cincinnati Reds	2	Los Angeles Dodgers	0	Box	Jack Billingham	Andy Messersmith	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	5	Montreal Expos	7	Box	Steve Renko	Bob Forsch	(none)
Chicago Cubs	2	Philadelphia Phillies	3	Box	Gene Garber	Oscar Zamora	(none)
New York Mets	1	Pittsburgh Pirates	10	Box	Larry Demery	Harry Parker	(none)

Standings as of 1974-08-07

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1974 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	4	Boston Red Sox	110	61	49	.555	--	515	473	42	26-27	35-22	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	52	23	29	.442
2	3	5	Cleveland Indians	108	58	50	.537	2.0	466	459	7	27-26	30-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	54	19	35	.352
3	5	11	Baltimore Orioles	111	57	54	.514	4.5	459	464	-5	29-28	28-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Frank Cashen	Memorial Stadium	51	34	17	.667
4	8	14	New York Yankees	110	54	56	.491	7.0	438	442	-4	24-32	30-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Shea Stadium	52	35	17	.673
5	9	16	Detroit Tigers	111	53	58	.477	8.5	417	499	-82	27-31	26-27	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	51	19	32	.373
6	11	18	Milwaukee Brewers	111	52	59	.468	9.5	472	450	22	23-30	29-29	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Wilson	County Stadium	51	24	27	.471
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1974 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	3	Oakland Athletics	112	65	47	.580	--	515	408	107	30-28	35-19	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	50	25	25	.500
2	4	8	Kansas City Royals	109	57	52	.523	6.5	477	441	36	26-28	31-24	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	53	20	33	.377
3	6	12	Chicago White Sox	112	57	55	.509	8.0	512	526	-14	22-32	34-24	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	48	23	25	.479
4	7	13	Texas Rangers	113	56	57	.496	9.5	512	538	-26	27-32	29-25	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan O'Brien	Arlington Stadium	47	28	19	.596
5	10	17	Minnesota Twins	114	54	60	.474	12.0	479	513	-34	23-32	30-29	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	48	28	20	.583
6	12	24	California Angels	113	43	70	.381	22.5	458	507	-49	23-34	20-36	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	49	25	24	.510
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1974 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	4	7	St. Louis Cardinals	112	59	53	.527	--	472	444	28	29-25	30-28	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	49	27	22	.551
2	5	9	Philadelphia Phillies	111	57	54	.514	1.5	474	467	7	22-32	35-22	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	51	23	28	.451
3	7	15	Pittsburgh Pirates	111	54	57	.486	4.5	475	457	18	21-34	33-23	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	51	34	17	.667
4	8	19	Montreal Expos	109	51	58	.468	6.5	449	458	-9	28-33	23-25	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	52	28	24	.538
5	10	21	New York Mets	107	47	60	.439	9.5	384	447	-63	25-29	22-31	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Scheffing	Shea Stadium	55	24	31	.436
6	11	22	Chicago Cubs	108	46	62	.426	11.0	432	554	-122	22-33	24-29	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		John Holland	Wrigley Field	54	20	34	.370
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1974 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	Los Angeles Dodgers	112	73	39	.652	--	564	380	184	35-21	38-18	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	50	29	21	.580
2	2	2	Cincinnati Reds	113	68	45	.602	5.5	526	410	116	35-22	33-23	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	49	30	19	.612
3	3	6	Houston Astros	110	58	52	.527	14.0	476	432	44	23-30	35-22	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Astrodome	52	23	29	.442
4	6	10	Atlanta Braves	111	57	54	.514	15.5	439	391	48	28-28	29-26	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Clyde King	Eddie Robinson	Atlanta Stadium	51	31	20	.608
5	9	20	San Francisco Giants	113	50	63	.442	23.5	448	507	-59	23-33	27-30	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Horace Stoneham	Candlestick Park	49	22	27	.449
6	12	23	San Diego Padres	113	45	68	.398	28.5	396	588	-192	17-37	28-31	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	49	15	34	.306

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Bob Babcock	P	24.347	Signed as Free Agent by Orioles.
Norm Cash	1B	39.270	Released by Tigers.
Mike McQueen	P	23.342	Traded by Braves to Orioles for Pete Watts.
Jim Northrup	OF	34.257	Sent to Expos by Tigers for future considerations.

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