Baseball on Thursday, August 12, 1976

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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	1	Box	Luis Tiant (12-10)	Nolan Ryan (9-15)	None	Fred Lynn (49.9)
Texas Rangers	4	Cleveland Indians	5	Box	Dave LaRoche (1-3)	Jeff Terpko (3-3)	CLE B Powell (3)	Boog Powell (37.4)
New York Yankees	12	Minnesota Twins	5	Box	Catfish Hunter (13-12)	Steve Luebber (3-3)	None	Mickey Rivers (20.4)
Milwaukee Brewers	3	Oakland Athletics	4	Box	Rollie Fingers (8-7)	Bill Castro (3-2)	None	Gene Tenace (32.0)
Cincinnati Reds	8	Chicago Cubs	3	Box	Manny Sarmiento (2-0)	Bruce Sutter (2-3)	CHN P LaCock (8) CIN J Bench (12), G Foster 2 (26), J Morgan (21)	Pete LaCock (46.5)
San Diego Padres	3	New York Mets	0	Box	Rick Sawyer (3-0)	Tom Seaver (9-8)	None	Fred Kendall (16.6)
Atlanta Braves	4	Philadelphia Phillies	3	Box	Frank LaCorte (1-6)	Jim Lonborg (12-8)	ATL W Montanez (8)	Garry Maddox (25.2)

Standings as of this date

American League
East	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
New York Yankees	67	44	.604	--	510	399	36-19	31-25	W3	Game Log
Baltimore Orioles	56	53	.514	10.0	398	406	32-24	24-29	L1	Game Log
Cleveland Indians	55	56	.495	12.0	447	447	27-31	28-25	W3	Game Log
Detroit Tigers	54	58	.482	13.5	441	488	27-29	27-29	W1	Game Log
Boston Red Sox	53	57	.482	13.5	449	457	25-32	28-25	W1	Game Log
Milwaukee Brewers	47	61	.435	18.5	397	437	19-35	28-26	L5	Game Log
West	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Kansas City Royals	68	44	.607	--	524	407	29-24	39-20	L2	Game Log
Oakland Athletics	61	53	.535	8.0	510	445	24-33	37-20	W6	Game Log
Minnesota Twins	56	57	.496	12.5	485	502	26-31	30-26	L1	Game Log
Texas Rangers	54	58	.482	14.0	457	464	23-29	31-29	L2	Game Log
California Angels	50	65	.435	19.5	394	471	24-34	26-31	L1	Game Log
Chicago White Sox	48	63	.432	19.5	402	491	23-33	25-30	L3	Game Log

National League
East	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Philadelphia Phillies	73	39	.652	--	551	386	37-17	37-21	L1	Game Log
Pittsburgh Pirates	60	52	.536	13.0	490	480	28-22	32-30	L2	Game Log
New York Mets	59	57	.509	16.0	443	392	30-30	29-27	L1	Game Log
Chicago Cubs	52	64	.448	23.0	458	564	25-36	27-28	L2	Game Log
St. Louis Cardinals	47	63	.427	25.0	419	460	23-30	24-33	L1	Game Log
Montreal Expos	40	68	.370	31.0	367	490	21-35	19-33	W3	Game Log
West	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Home	Away	Strk	Game Log
Cincinnati Reds	75	40	.652	--	664	454	41-19	34-21	W2	Game Log
Los Angeles Dodgers	61	52	.540	13.0	435	422	27-29	34-23	W2	Game Log
Houston Astros	59	58	.504	17.0	465	492	25-34	33-25	W1	Game Log
San Diego Padres	56	61	.479	20.0	425	480	22-35	34-26	W1	Game Log
Atlanta Braves	53	62	.461	22.0	467	478	28-30	25-32	W1	Game Log
San Francisco Giants	49	68	.419	27.0	420	506	22-38	27-30	L3	Game Log

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