Wednesday August 9, 1972
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Baltimore Orioles (57-47) 10 12 0 6
Milwaukee Brewers (41-64) 0 4 1 4
Win: Dave McNally (11-10)   Loss: Bill Parsons (9-10)
T: 2:25   Att: 8,069 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (60-44) 1 4 1 8
California Angels (47-58) 0 6 1 7
Win: Wilbur Wood (19-11)   Loss: Nolan Ryan (12-10)
T: 2:12   Att: 14,655 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (48-57) 2 5 0 6
Boston Red Sox (53-50) 5 9 2 7
Win: Sonny Siebert (10-7)   Loss: Gaylord Perry (18-10)   Save: Gary Peters (1)
T: 2:39   Att: 23,511 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (58-46) 6 11 0 9
New York Yankees (53-49) 0 6 1 5
Win: Woodie Fryman (1-0)   Loss: Mel Stottlemyre (11-13)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:19 Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (58-47) 1 2 0 4
New York Yankees (54-49) 2 4 1 4
Win: Rob Gardner (4-0)   Loss: Tom Timmermann (7-9)   Save: Sparky Lyle (25)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:04   Att: 32,610 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (58-48) 0 6 0 5
Atlanta Braves (49-58) 6 10 0 8
Win: George Stone (4-8)   Loss: Jerry Reuss (8-9)
T: 2:10   Att: 6,188 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (53-50) 3 10 0 7
Cincinnati Reds (64-39) 6 8 1 9
Win: Tom Hall (5-1)   Loss: Bill Singer (4-11)   Save: Clay Carroll (24)
T: 2:26   Att: 26,146 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (46-56) 8 13 0 9
Chicago Cubs (55-51) 2 6 2 9
Win: Mike Marshall (10-3)   Loss: Jack Aker (4-4)
T: 2:39   Att: 17,750 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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New York Mets (56-47) 8 11 0 11
St. Louis Cardinals (51-52) 3 6 1 5
Win: Jim McAndrew (8-3)   Loss: Don Durham (0-5)
T: 2:34   Att: 21,726 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (62-44) 2 4 2 6
Kansas City Royals (50-54) 5 9 0 5
Win: Mike Hedlund (4-5)   Loss: Vida Blue (4-7)   Save: Ted Abernathy (1)
T: 2:30   Att: 17,877 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (40-64) 2 8 0 4
Pittsburgh Pirates (65-39) 0 3 1 3
Win: Steve Carlton (18-6)   Loss: Steve Blass (12-6)
T: 0:00   Att: 19,832 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (42-63) 5 10 0 7
San Francisco Giants (48-60) 2 6 1 11
Win: Clay Kirby (9-12)   Loss: Juan Marichal (4-13)   Save: Fred Norman (2)
T: 2:40   Att: 4,229 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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Texas Rangers (42-64) 3 5 0 7
Minnesota Twins (54-48) 2 5 5 8
Win: Don Stanhouse (2-2)   Loss: Dick Woodson (9-10)
T: 2:20   Att: 8,153 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore


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