Sports headlines for Saturday August 5, 1972:

• Player Fires 67, Takes One-Stroke PGA Lead

Today's baseball transactions:

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   1972 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (53-47) 3 7 0 4 Boston Red Sox (51-48) 6 8 1 3 Win: Luis Tiant (5-4)   Loss: Dave McNally (10-10) T: 2:15   Att: 25,735 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (41-60) 11 11 0 10 Chicago White Sox (56-44) 5 11 1 8 Win: Rich Hand (9-7)   Loss: Dave Lemonds (1-4)   Save: Steve Lawson (1) T: 2:50   Att: 8,789 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (56-44) 4 8 1 6 Cleveland Indians (46-54) 3 8 0 13 Win: Fred Scherman (4-1)   Loss: Gaylord Perry (18-9) T: 3:19   Att: 31,277 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB California Angels (45-56) 1 5 1 8 Kansas City Royals (47-52) 2 7 1 9 Win: Mike Hedlund (3-5)   Loss: Eddie Fisher (4-5) T: 2:27   Att: 7,974 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (50-48) 0 5 1 6 Milwaukee Brewers (41-59) 4 11 1 8 Win: Bill Parsons (9-9)   Loss: Mel Stottlemyre (11-12) T: 2:08   Att: 8,653 at County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (61-40) 0 5 2 7 Minnesota Twins (51-46) 4 9 0 10 Win: Dick Woodson (9-9)   Loss: Vida Blue (4-6) T: 2:11   Att: 33,161 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (46-57) 2 8 1 8 Cincinnati Reds (61-38) 4 7 0 5 Win: Pedro Borbon (4-2)   Loss: Ron Schueler (4-6)   Save: Clay Carroll (23) T: 2:14   Att: 36,792 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (41-60) 0 7 2 8 Los Angeles Dodgers (52-48) 1 4 0 9 Win: Claude Osteen (12-8)   Loss: Clay Kirby (8-12)   Save: Jim Brewer (12) T: 2:23   Att: 22,581 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (62-38) 7 13 1 6 Montreal Expos (45-53) 4 5 0 5 Win: Nelson Briles (10-5)   Loss: Bill Stoneman (9-8)   Save: Dave Giusti (17) T: 2:23   Att: 20,905 at Parc Jarry Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (54-49) 3 9 0 6 New York Mets (54-45) 2 9 0 9 Win: Steve Hamilton (1-0)   Loss: Danny Frisella (4-6)   Save: Jack Aker (8) T: 2:48   Att: 34,266 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (57-45) 4 9 1 8 San Francisco Giants (45-58) 3 7 1 6 Win: Jim Ray (10-4)   Loss: Don Carrithers (3-7)   Save: Fred Gladding (10) T: 2:47   Att: 8,081 at Candlestick Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (39-62) 5 9 0 4 St. Louis Cardinals (48-51) 0 5 1 4 Win: Steve Carlton (17-6)   Loss: Reggie Cleveland (12-7) T: 1:48   Att: 25,505 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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