Sports headlines for Sunday August 1, 1976:

• Lucas A Winner In Team Tennis
• Taiwan Advances In Little League, 5-0
• Petty Finally Wins After Pearson Shreds A Tire
• Lauda Near Death After Fiery Crash
• Allin Beats Crenshaw By Stroke

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   1976 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (48-52) 3 12 1 12 Baltimore Orioles (52-49) 4 5 2 9 Win: Fred Holdsworth (2-0)   Loss: John Hiller (10-5) T: 2:35   Att: 9,953 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (61-39) 4 11 2 8 Boston Red Sox (47-54) 5 9 0 9 Win: Bill Lee (1-4)   Loss: Dick Tidrow (4-2) T: 2:44   Att: 29,127 at Fenway Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (46-56) 2 6 1 9 California Angels (45-60) 1 5 2 6 Win: Rich Gossage (6-10)   Loss: Frank Tanana (12-8) T: 2:20   Att: 9,282 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (49-52) 8 14 1 10 Kansas City Royals (61-40) 4 10 1 7 Win: Gaylord Perry (10-8)   Loss: Andy Hassler (0-7) T: 3:15   Att: 24,732 at Royals Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (50-50) 4 12 1 11 Milwaukee Brewers (43-55) 3 6 3 7 Win: Don Hood (3-5)   Loss: Bill Castro (3-1)   Save: Jim Kern (9) T: 3:15   Att: 14,458 at County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (53-50) 7 10 2 11 Minnesota Twins (52-50) 8 16 5 15 Win: Bill Campbell (12-2)   Loss: Paul Lindblad (4-4) 1st game of doubleheader T: 4:22 Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (53-51) 2 8 2 11 Minnesota Twins (53-50) 6 12 2 10 Win: Tom Johnson (1-0)   Loss: Glenn Abbott (2-3) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:50   Att: 22,921 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (42-57) 1 5 0 6 Chicago Cubs (44-59) 2 5 2 10 Win: Ray Burris (7-11)   Loss: John Denny (5-5) T: 2:37   Att: 25,202 at Wrigley Field Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (49-57) 4 7 0 6 Cincinnati Reds (67-38) 5 8 0 5 Win: Santo Alcala (10-3)   Loss: Randy Jones (18-5)   Save: Rawly Eastwick (13) T: 2:01   Att: 47,456 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (46-57) 0 5 1 7 Houston Astros (55-52) 6 11 0 10 Win: Larry Dierker (11-9)   Loss: Phil Niekro (11-7) T: 2:30   Att: 10,136 at The Astrodome Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (68-32) 7 8 0 3 New York Mets (52-53) 6 10 0 10 Win: Gene Garber (6-2)   Loss: Skip Lockwood (6-6) 1st game of doubleheader T: 3:07 Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (69-32) 2 6 0 7 New York Mets (52-54) 0 7 3 5 Win: Wayne Twitchell (1-0)   Loss: Nino Espinosa (0-2)   Save: Ron Schueler (3) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:12   Att: 34,413 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (35-61) 2 4 0 3 Pittsburgh Pirates (56-45) 0 5 2 5 Win: Steve Rogers (4-10)   Loss: Bruce Kison (8-7) T: 2:15   Att: 17,150 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (56-46) 4 9 2 7 San Francisco Giants (46-59) 1 10 2 13 Win: Don Sutton (12-8)   Loss: Jim Barr (9-7)   Save: Charlie Hough (9) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:33 Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (57-46) 4 10 0 10 San Francisco Giants (46-60) 3 9 3 11 Win: Charlie Hough (9-4)   Loss: Dave Heaverlo (3-3) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:57   Att: 36,208 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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