Baseball on Monday, August 12, 1974

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THIS DATE IN HISTORY

Games and Standings

Births, Deaths and Debuts

Feats and Milestones

Transactions

Vis		Home		Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing pitcher	Home Runs	Best Hitter Impact
Boston Red Sox	2	California Angels	4	Box	Nolan Ryan (15-12)	Roger Moret (6-5)	CAL B Oliver (7)	Bobby Valentine (19.1)
Kansas City Royals	1	Detroit Tigers	5	Box	Mickey Lolich (13-14)	Nelson Briles (3-5)	DET R LeFlore (1)	Ron LeFlore (16.1)
New York Yankees	2	Oakland Athletics	3	Box	Catfish Hunter (17-9)	Pat Dobson (10-14)	None	Joe Rudi (15.2)
Milwaukee Brewers	5	Texas Rangers	1	Box	Jim Colborn (7-10)	Steve Hargan (9-7)	None	Johnny Briggs (17.0)
Pittsburgh Pirates	7	Cincinnati Reds	4	Box	Jerry Reuss (12-9)	Clay Kirby (7-7)	PIT E Kirkpatrick (3), W Stargell (20)	Dave Concepcion (15.5)
Los Angeles Dodgers	1	New York Mets	3	Box	Harry Parker (4-10)	Andy Messersmith (13-4)	NYN J Milner (18)	John Milner (19.8)
San Francisco Giants	1	Philadelphia Phillies	4	Box	Jim Lonborg (13-11)	Ed Halicki (1-6)	None	Mike Anderson (17.1)
San Diego Padres	5	St. Louis Cardinals	6	Box	Al Hrabosky (6-1)	Bill Laxton (0-1)	None	Ted Sizemore (21.6)

Standings as of this date

American League
East	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Boston Red Sox	63	52	.548	--	531	490	28-30	35-22	L1	Game Log
Cleveland Indians	59	53	.527	2.5	476	475	27-27	31-27	W1	Game Log
Baltimore Orioles	57	57	.500	5.5	466	480	29-31	28-26	L4	Game Log
New York Yankees	56	58	.491	6.5	448	457	26-34	30-24	L1	Game Log
Detroit Tigers	55	61	.474	8.5	433	521	27-34	28-27	W1	Game Log
Milwaukee Brewers	54	62	.466	9.5	492	480	24-33	30-29	W1	Game Log
West	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Oakland Athletics	68	49	.581	--	536	423	31-28	37-21	W1	Game Log
Kansas City Royals	60	54	.526	6.5	506	459	26-29	34-25	L1	Game Log
Chicago White Sox	59	57	.509	8.5	528	539	24-33	34-25	L1	Game Log
Texas Rangers	59	59	.500	9.5	533	560	27-32	32-27	L1	Game Log
Minnesota Twins	58	60	.492	10.5	498	522	24-32	33-29	W4	Game Log
California Angels	46	72	.390	22.5	480	521	24-34	22-38	W1	Game Log

National League
East	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
St. Louis Cardinals	61	56	.521	--	488	464	29-26	32-30	W1	Game Log
Philadelphia Phillies	59	57	.509	1.5	491	489	22-32	37-25	W1	Game Log
Pittsburgh Pirates	58	58	.500	2.5	505	476	22-34	36-24	W2	Game Log
Montreal Expos	55	58	.487	4.0	463	466	31-33	24-25	W5	Game Log
New York Mets	49	63	.437	9.5	401	468	25-30	24-33	W1	Game Log
Chicago Cubs	46	66	.411	12.5	440	570	22-34	24-32	L7	Game Log
West	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Los Angeles Dodgers	75	41	.647	--	577	391	37-23	38-18	L1	Game Log
Cincinnati Reds	70	47	.598	5.5	546	428	37-23	33-24	L1	Game Log
Atlanta Braves	61	54	.530	13.5	460	402	32-28	29-26	W4	Game Log
Houston Astros	58	56	.509	16.0	482	444	23-30	35-26	L4	Game Log
San Francisco Giants	53	64	.453	22.5	463	518	26-34	27-30	L1	Game Log
San Diego Padres	46	71	.393	29.5	413	613	18-40	28-31	L2	Game Log

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