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Wednesday August 4, 1976
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Sports headlines for Wednesday August 4, 1976:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Giants placed Marc Hill on the disabled list




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   1976 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Oakland A's (55-52) 5 10 0 6
Chicago White Sox (46-58) 0 6 2 6
Win: Paul Mitchell (8-5)   Loss: Ken Brett (6-6)
T: 2:27   Att: 8,892 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Baltimore Orioles (52-52) 0 8 1 8
Cleveland Indians (52-51) 3 8 0 7
Win: Rick Waits (5-5)   Loss: Jim Palmer (14-10)
T: 2:02   Att: 8,316 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (49-55) 4 8 3 7
Detroit Tigers (48-55) 1 7 2 8
Win: Fergie Jenkins (11-8)   Loss: Vern Ruhle (6-9)
T: 1:57   Att: 14,924 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (54-52) 2 8 1 6
Kansas City Royals (63-40) 4 9 0 7
Win: Al Fitzmorris (13-7)   Loss: Dave Goltz (9-10)   Save: Mark Littell (11)
T: 2:32   Att: 15,932 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (63-40) 3 5 0 1
Milwaukee Brewers (46-55) 4 8 0 3
Win: Bill Travers (13-8)   Loss: Catfish Hunter (12-11)
1st game of doubleheader T: 1:50 Boxscore

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New York Yankees (64-40) 7 11 0 5
Milwaukee Brewers (46-56) 2 12 3 8
Win: Ken Holtzman (9-7)   Loss: Jim Slaton (12-9)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:12   Att: 22,543 at County Stadium Boxscore

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California Angels (47-60) 9 17 1 10
Texas Rangers (49-54) 6 10 0 6
Win: Nolan Ryan (9-13)   Loss: Nelson Briles (7-8)
T: 2:56   Att: 9,489 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (51-59) 0 8 1 10
Atlanta Braves (48-59) 1 7 1 5
Win: Dick Ruthven (12-9)   Loss: Randy Jones (18-6)
T: 1:58   Att: 2,715 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (71-34) 7 10 0 7
Chicago Cubs (46-61) 5 10 1 4
Win: Gene Garber (7-2)   Loss: Joe Coleman (0-5)
T: 2:31   Att: 16,070 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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Houston Astros (56-54) 1 6 0 6
Los Angeles Dodgers (59-47) 0 6 0 7
Win: J.R. Richard (13-11)   Loss: Doug Rau (10-8)
T: 2:09   Att: 18,433 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (36-63) 0 4 0 3
New York Mets (54-55) 4 9 0 6
Win: Jerry Koosman (13-7)   Loss: Don Carrithers (5-7)
T: 2:04   Att: 15,016 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (44-59) 1 8 1 12
Pittsburgh Pirates (58-47) 2 9 1 12
Win: Dave Giusti (2-3)   Loss: Mike Wallace (2-2)
T: 3:28   Att: 8,426 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (69-39) 1 9 0 10
San Francisco Giants (47-62) 4 9 0 6
Win: John Montefusco (11-9)   Loss: Gary Nolan (10-6)   Save: Randy Moffitt (7)
T: 2:22   Att: 10,054 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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