Sports news and scores from Monday August 12, 1974

`Sports headlines for Monday August 12, 1974:`

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

Today's baseball transactions:

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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   1974 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

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
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
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
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
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
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

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

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