Saturday August 26, 1972
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Sports headlines for Saturday August 26, 1972:




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Baltimore Orioles (65-55) 5 9 1 9
Oakland A's (69-51) 1 5 2 6
Win: Pat Dobson (15-12)   Loss: Rollie Fingers (6-6)   Save: Grant Jackson (6)
T: 2:20   Att: 14,698 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (70-48) 3 9 0 12
Milwaukee Brewers (46-73) 1 10 2 12
Win: Terry Forster (5-3)   Loss: Ken Sanders (1-9)
1st game of doubleheader T: 3:23 Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (70-49) 0 3 2 7
Milwaukee Brewers (47-73) 4 8 0 7
Win: Jim Colborn (6-4)   Loss: Stan Bahnsen (16-14)   Save: Frank Linzy (9)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:15   Att: 15,451 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (58-62) 1 4 0 3
California Angels (53-67) 7 13 1 8
Win: Andy Messersmith (4-8)   Loss: Gaylord Perry (19-13)
T: 2:08   Att: 11,298 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (65-55) 5 12 0 10
Minnesota Twins (60-56) 3 6 1 8
Win: Bill Slayback (5-5)   Loss: Jim Strickland (3-1)   Save: Lerrin LaGrow (2)
T: 3:54   Att: 36,090 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (58-60) 6 7 1 6
New York Yankees (61-58) 3 9 2 9
Win: Dick Drago (10-14)   Loss: Rob Gardner (4-2)   Save: Norm Angelini (2)
T: 2:47   Att: 10,670 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (64-55) 7 12 1 5
Pittsburgh Pirates (74-45) 3 7 1 6
Win: Don Sutton (14-8)   Loss: Dock Ellis (11-7)
T: 2:20   Att: 20,174 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (55-64) 5 12 0 9
Houston Astros (68-54) 6 10 0 7
Win: Fred Gladding (4-5)   Loss: Mike Marshall (14-4)
T: 2:39   Att: 15,015 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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New York Mets (61-56) 6 6 2 7
Atlanta Braves (57-66) 7 8 2 6
Win: Cecil Upshaw (3-5)   Loss: Ray Sadecki (2-1)
T: 2:48   Att: 17,259 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (44-75) 4 8 0 10
Cincinnati Reds (75-45) 3 12 1 9
Win: Steve Carlton (21-7)   Loss: Jim McGlothlin (7-6)   Save: Mac Scarce (2)
T: 0:00   Att: 34,028 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (46-74) 3 7 1 8
St. Louis Cardinals (58-61) 9 13 0 11
Win: Bob Gibson (15-7)   Loss: Steve Arlin (8-17)   Save: Dennis Higgins (1)
T: 2:20   Att: 21,097 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (54-68) 9 14 1 7
Chicago Cubs (64-57) 10 18 1 13
Win: Jack Aker (5-5)   Loss: Randy Moffitt (1-2)
T: 3:11   Att: 18,830 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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Texas Rangers (48-72) 6 9 1 9
Boston Red Sox (61-57) 7 7 0 4
Win: Don Newhauser (4-2)   Loss: Casey Cox (3-5)
T: 2:34   Att: 18,107 at Fenway Park Boxscore


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