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Tuesday August 17, 1976
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Sports headlines for Tuesday August 17, 1976:






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   1976 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Boston Red Sox (54-61) 1 10 0 11
Chicago White Sox (50-67) 2 9 1 12
Win: Clay Carroll (4-4)   Loss: Tom Murphy (3-6)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:40 Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (55-61) 11 13 0 6
Chicago White Sox (50-68) 7 13 1 13
Win: Dick Pole (5-5)   Loss: Blue Moon Odom (2-2)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:43   Att: 18,416 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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California Angels (50-69) 2 5 0 4
Detroit Tigers (56-60) 3 4 1 4
Win: Mark Fidrych (14-4)   Loss: Frank Tanana (14-9)
T: 2:08   Att: 51,822 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (57-60) 3 7 2 5
Kansas City Royals (72-45) 4 11 1 7
Win: Mark Littell (7-3)   Loss: Dave LaRoche (1-4)
T: 3:09   Att: 14,836 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (65-54) 5 7 1 8
Milwaukee Brewers (51-62) 4 8 1 8
Win: Paul Lindblad (6-4)   Loss: Eduardo Rodriguez (4-9)   Save: Rollie Fingers (19)
T: 3:09   Att: 14,736 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Baltimore Orioles (61-54) 10 13 1 6
Minnesota Twins (57-61) 3 11 1 10
Win: Rudy May (9-9)   Loss: Tom Johnson (1-1)
T: 2:35   Att: 7,850 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Texas Rangers (56-62) 1 5 0 6
New York Yankees (71-45) 2 7 0 7
Win: Doyle Alexander (8-8)   Loss: Tommy Boggs (0-3)
T: 1:57   Att: 20,959 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Atlanta Braves (56-64) 3 7 0 7
Cincinnati Reds (76-44) 2 5 1 11
Win: Adrian Devine (2-3)   Loss: Manny Sarmiento (2-1)
T: 2:38   Att: 30,890 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (55-67) 1 5 2 5
Houston Astros (59-64) 8 11 0 9
Win: J.R. Richard (14-12)   Loss: Steve Stone (3-5)
T: 2:27   Att: 8,786 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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New York Mets (61-59) 3 7 0 3
Los Angeles Dodgers (64-54) 4 8 0 7
Win: Rick Rhoden (11-1)   Loss: Jon Matlack (12-7)
T: 2:13   Att: 24,416 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (41-72) 3 4 1 7
Philadelphia Phillies (76-40) 11 17 1 7
Win: Tom Underwood (8-3)   Loss: Steve Rogers (5-11)
T: 2:37   Att: 27,188 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (64-53) 6 7 2 3
San Francisco Giants (52-69) 7 14 1 8
Win: Gary Lavelle (5-5)   Loss: Bob Moose (3-7)   Save: Charlie Williams (1)
T: 2:40   Att: 9,215 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (60-63) 4 6 3 12
St. Louis Cardinals (50-65) 9 8 0 10
Win: John Denny (7-6)   Loss: Brent Strom (10-13)   Save: John Curtis (1)
T: 3:02   Att: 10,868 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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