Sports headlines for Monday August 12, 1974:

• Ryan Fans 19 Red Sox, Ties Major Mark
• How Baseball Could Have Saved Nixon

• Brewers returned Dick Selma to Angels
• A's activated Bert Campaneris
• Rangers sold Dick Billings to Cardinals
• Rangers activated Dick Billings

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Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (63-52) 2 7 0 7 California Angels (46-71) 4 7 1 7 Win: Nolan Ryan (15-12)   Loss: Roger Moret (6-5) T: 2:48   Att: 9,345 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (60-54) 1 5 1 4 Detroit Tigers (55-61) 5 11 0 4 Win: Mickey Lolich (13-14)   Loss: Nelson Briles (3-5) T: 1:54   Att: 16,034 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (75-41) 1 9 0 7 New York Mets (49-63) 3 5 0 3 Win: Harry Parker (4-10)   Loss: Andy Messersmith (13-4) T: 1:52   Att: 33,431 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (54-62) 5 12 1 9 Texas Rangers (60-58) 1 5 1 5 Win: Jim Colborn (7-10)   Loss: Steve Hargan (9-7)   Save: Tom Murphy (12) T: 2:45   Att: 7,649 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (56-58) 2 5 1 3 Oakland A's (68-49) 3 7 1 5 Win: Catfish Hunter (17-9)   Loss: Pat Dobson (10-14) T: 2:10   Att: 27,137 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (58-58) 7 12 0 9 Cincinnati Reds (70-47) 4 10 2 8 Win: Jerry Reuss (12-9)   Loss: Clay Kirby (7-7)   Save: Dave Giusti (7) T: 2:44   Att: 30,327 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (46-71) 5 10 3 8 St. Louis Cardinals (61-56) 6 8 1 13 Win: Al Hrabosky (6-1)   Loss: Bill Laxton (0-1) T: 4:03   Att: 16,493 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (53-64) 1 7 0 10 Philadelphia Phillies (59-57) 4 9 0 7 Win: Jim Lonborg (13-11)   Loss: Ed Halicki (1-6) T: 2:34   Att: 16,271 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore