Sports headlines for Friday July 12, 1974:

• Player Leads By 3, Says He's Choking
• Strikers Are Idiots, Says Steve Kiner From Oilers' Camp

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Angels released Bill Stoneman
•	White Sox placed Cy Acosta on the disabled list
•	White Sox activated Jerry Hairston
•	Tigers placed Willie Horton on the disabled list
•	Royals sold Gene Garber to Phillies
•	Yankees activated Sam McDowell
•	Padres activated Glenn Beckert

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   1974 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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   National League Batting / National League Pitching

Team R H E LOB California Angels (33-56) 7 13 0 8 Boston Red Sox (47-39) 0 10 1 8 Win: Ed Figueroa (1-1)   Loss: Roger Moret (2-3) T: 2:56   Att: 24,821 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (46-39) 3 12 2 7 Chicago White Sox (42-43) 4 8 0 5 Win: Rich Gossage (1-3)   Loss: Doyle Alexander (4-5) T: 2:13   Att: 20,486 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (43-43) 2 10 1 8 Kansas City Royals (43-42) 7 9 0 6 Win: Steve Busby (12-8)   Loss: Mickey Lolich (10-10) T: 2:19   Att: 17,590 at Royals Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (43-46) 4 7 1 8 Milwaukee Brewers (43-42) 3 8 0 7 Win: Fergie Jenkins (11-9)   Loss: Clyde Wright (7-11) T: 2:15   Att: 23,318 at County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (46-38) 9 15 0 7 Minnesota Twins (40-48) 5 14 1 9 Win: Jim Perry (9-7)   Loss: Ray Corbin (5-3) T: 2:44   Att: 13,066 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (48-38) 0 2 1 4 New York Yankees (43-43) 3 8 0 5 Win: Pat Dobson (7-11)   Loss: Ken Holtzman (9-11) T: 1:57   Att: 29,332 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (37-47) 4 6 1 9 Houston Astros (47-41) 9 13 0 6 Win: Don Wilson (6-6)   Loss: Rick Reuschel (8-7) T: 2:33   Att: 16,946 at The Astrodome Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Mets (37-48) 5 9 0 7 Los Angeles Dodgers (60-29) 2 8 0 6 Win: Bob Apodaca (2-4)   Loss: Tommy John (13-3)   Save: Jack Aker (2) T: 2:24   Att: 50,129 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (50-37) 7 11 1 6 Pittsburgh Pirates (37-46) 0 5 0 8 Win: Don Gullett (10-6)   Loss: Jim Rooker (5-7) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:37 Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (51-37) 4 10 3 8 Pittsburgh Pirates (37-47) 3 8 3 7 Win: Tom Carroll (2-0)   Loss: Larry Demery (0-4)   Save: Clay Carroll (3) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:40   Att: 30,507 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (40-43) 0 5 0 7 San Diego Padres (39-53) 1 5 0 6 Win: Randy Jones (6-13)   Loss: Ernie McAnally (6-10) T: 1:54   Att: 24,511 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (44-42) 6 14 0 10 San Francisco Giants (39-50) 2 7 0 8 Win: Dick Ruthven (4-7)   Loss: Elias Sosa (5-5) T: 2:45   Att: 3,329 at Candlestick Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (47-42) 7 11 0 8 St. Louis Cardinals (43-42) 3 7 0 5 Win: Joe Niekro (1-1)   Loss: Bob Gibson (5-9) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:19 Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (47-43) 0 4 3 4 St. Louis Cardinals (44-42) 10 9 1 9 Win: Bob Forsch (1-1)   Loss: Buzz Capra (9-4) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:01   Att: 47,944 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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