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Tuesday August 15, 1972
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Sports headlines for Tuesday August 15, 1972:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Red Sox traded Chris Coletta to Angels for Andy Kosco
   • White Sox signed Moe Drabowsky as a free agent
   • Rangers activated Marty Martinez




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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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Milwaukee Brewers (43-68) 1 4 1 6
Chicago White Sox (63-46) 2 7 1 5
Win: Tom Bradley (13-9)   Loss: Bill Parsons (9-11)   Save: Terry Forster (18)
T: 2:09   Att: 15,234 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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California Angels (49-61) 3 12 0 9
Cleveland Indians (52-58) 4 8 1 10
Win: Phil Hennigan (5-1)   Loss: Steve Barber (4-2)
T: 2:40   Att: 8,492 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (57-50) 7 13 1 12
Detroit Tigers (59-52) 6 13 1 11
Win: Dave LaRoche (2-4)   Loss: Lerrin LaGrow (0-1)
T: 4:18   Att: 21,423 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (58-52) 6 9 0 7
Kansas City Royals (53-56) 7 13 0 7
Win: Tom Burgmeier (6-2)   Loss: Rob Gardner (4-1)
T: 2:55   Att: 10,721 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (55-53) 3 10 0 10
Texas Rangers (44-66) 0 3 1 5
Win: John Curtis (7-6)   Loss: Don Stanhouse (2-3)
T: 2:15   Att: 6,822 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (68-41) 6 11 2 6
Los Angeles Dodgers (58-50) 8 12 1 9
Win: Pete Richert (2-1)   Loss: Bob Johnson (3-4)   Save: Jim Brewer (15)
T: 2:32   Att: 27,484 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (62-50) 2 8 1 9
Montreal Expos (50-58) 3 11 1 10
Win: Mike Marshall (12-3)   Loss: Jim Ray (10-5)
T: 2:50   Att: 18,840 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

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Atlanta Braves (51-62) 0 5 1 6
New York Mets (58-49) 5 9 0 4
Win: Jim McAndrew (9-3)   Loss: Ron Schueler (4-7)   Save: Tug McGraw (17)
T: 2:13   Att: 34,782 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (67-42) 3 8 1 6
Philadelphia Phillies (41-68) 0 4 1 5
Win: Don Gullett (4-7)   Loss: Wayne Twitchell (2-4)
T: 2:11   Att: 17,106 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (52-56) 1 6 1 6
San Diego Padres (43-66) 7 11 1 6
Win: Mike Caldwell (6-5)   Loss: Reggie Cleveland (12-9)
T: 2:07   Att: 7,801 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (58-53) 5 10 0 9
San Francisco Giants (50-63) 7 6 0 2
Win: Juan Marichal (5-13)   Loss: Bill Hands (9-8)   Save: Don McMahon (5)
T: 2:35   Att: 6,116 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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