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Wednesday July 5, 1972
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Sports headlines for Wednesday July 5, 1972:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Pirates placed Bob Miller on the disabled list
   • Cardinals placed Scipio Spinks on the disabled list




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   1972 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

   American League Batting / American League Pitching            MLB standings as of this date
   National League Batting / National League Pitching

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Minnesota Twins (36-34) 0 5 1 4
Boston Red Sox (33-34) 2 8 0 7
Win: Marty Pattin (5-8)   Loss: Jim Perry (6-8)
T: 2:12   Att: 12,641 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (27-41) 0 4 1 7
California Angels (33-40) 1 7 0 9
Win: Nolan Ryan (10-5)   Loss: Earl Stephenson (2-1)
T: 2:11   Att: 7,225 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Baltimore Orioles (39-30) 1 7 0 7
Chicago White Sox (41-30) 0 5 1 4
Win: Dave McNally (9-7)   Loss: Wilbur Wood (12-9)
T: 1:54   Att: 15,584 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (37-32) 2 3 1 5
Kansas City Royals (35-35) 8 13 0 9
Win: Paul Splittorff (8-4)   Loss: Mickey Lolich (13-6)
T: 2:46   Att: 11,297 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (32-35) 4 11 1 8
Oakland A's (46-25) 1 6 1 4
Win: Steve Kline (7-3)   Loss: Ken Holtzman (11-6)
T: 1:52   Att: 5,022 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (38-33) 4 6 1 8
Atlanta Braves (33-39) 1 8 1 4
Win: Fergie Jenkins (10-7)   Loss: Ron Schueler (3-3)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:19 Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (38-34) 2 6 1 5
Atlanta Braves (34-39) 3 9 1 10
Win: Phil Niekro (8-7)   Loss: Tom Phoebus (2-3)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:04   Att: 10,324 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (44-26) 6 9 1 5
Houston Astros (44-30) 4 7 1 5
Win: Bob Johnson (2-3)   Loss: Ken Forsch (4-3)
T: 2:20   Att: 23,646 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (37-35) 7 8 0 5
Montreal Expos (31-40) 3 5 2 4
Win: Claude Osteen (8-6)   Loss: Balor Moore (0-3)
T: 2:15   Att: 15,146 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

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Texas Rangers Game postponed due to rain. Made up on July 6.
Cleveland Indians

at Municipal Stadium

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San Diego Padres Game postponed due to rain. Made up on July 6.
New York Mets

at Shea Stadium

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San Francisco Giants Game postponed due to rain. Made up on July 6.
Philadelphia Phillies

at Veterans Stadium

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