Sports headlines for Wednesday June 12, 1974:

• Denver And Seattle Get Expansion Teams
• Snead Injured And Out Of Open
• Appeals Court Rules Against Rentzel
• WFL Bans Kick For Extra Point
• Indians' Protest Of Forfeited Game Denied

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Orioles released Gil Rondon

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Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (32-27) 3 5 0 5 Boston Red Sox (33-25) 5 12 0 8 Win: Dick Drago (5-1)   Loss: Darold Knowles (1-1) T: 2:39   Att: 27,079 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (29-27) 10 11 1 7 Chicago White Sox (26-27) 1 6 3 6 Win: Gaylord Perry (11-1)   Loss: Wilbur Wood (10-7) T: 2:36   Att: 17,552 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (30-29) 0 6 0 4 Detroit Tigers (29-28) 7 9 0 4 Win: Mickey Lolich (7-7)   Loss: Fergie Jenkins (7-7) T: 2:01   Att: 17,552 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (28-26) 3 10 1 14 Kansas City Royals (28-28) 4 13 2 18 Win: Doug Bird (4-2)   Loss: Tom Murphy (2-3) T: 4:01   Att: 11,872 at Royals Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (28-29) 4 5 0 7 Minnesota Twins (23-31) 3 10 0 8 Win: Mike Cuellar (8-3)   Loss: Vic Albury (2-5) T: 2:42   Att: 6,359 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB California Angels (26-34) 4 12 2 9 New York Yankees (30-31) 6 7 1 8 Win: Pat Dobson (5-8)   Loss: Frank Tanana (4-8)   Save: Cecil Upshaw (3) T: 2:37   Att: 7,473 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Mets (23-34) 0 6 0 6 Atlanta Braves (33-26) 1 6 0 8 Win: Carl Morton (8-5)   Loss: Harry Parker (1-5) T: 2:15   Att: 10,166 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (32-27) 3 5 0 6 Houston Astros (31-30) 0 5 0 6 Win: Steve Carlton (9-4)   Loss: Don Wilson (3-4) T: 2:11   Att: 12,010 at The Astrodome Boxscore
Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (30-27) 6 11 1 7 Los Angeles Dodgers (42-19) 3 10 0 9 Win: John Curtis (4-6)   Loss: Don Sutton (6-5) T: 2:31   Att: 26,010 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (33-24) 3 11 0 7 Montreal Expos (26-26) 1 8 1 7 Win: Clay Kirby (5-3)   Loss: Steve Rogers (7-6) T: 2:34   Att: 11,531 at Parc Jarry Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (21-34) 2 6 0 6 San Diego Padres (25-40) 5 10 0 6 Win: Dave Freisleben (5-2)   Loss: Larry Demery (0-2)   Save: Dave Tomlin (1) T: 2:35   Att: 12,336 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (23-30) 10 16 0 12 San Francisco Giants (30-32) 1 10 1 8 Win: Rick Reuschel (5-4)   Loss: Tom Bradley (6-6) T: 2:29   Att: 2,541 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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