Sports headlines for Tuesday July 12, 1977:

• Overexpansion Continues To Haunt NBA, NHL
• Fidrych Exits With Sore Shoulder
• Ruling Due In Knick-Net Court Case

• Angels placed Gary Ross on the disabled list
• Angels activated Gary Nolan
• Reds placed Woody Fryman on the disqualified list

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Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (31-55) 4 7 1 7 Cincinnati Reds (46-38) 3 6 0 8 Win: Phil Niekro (9-10)   Loss: Joe Henderson (0-2)   Save: Rick Camp (8) T: 2:45   Att: 30,541 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (49-38) 3 6 0 5 Texas Rangers (43-41) 4 7 0 8 Win: Doyle Alexander (9-5)   Loss: Dick Drago (2-2) T: 2:36   Att: 8,646 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (48-36) 1 8 0 9 Cleveland Indians (40-42) 7 13 0 5 Win: Dennis Eckersley (9-7)   Loss: Reggie Cleveland (7-5) T: 2:20   Att: 14,425 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (52-32) 2 6 0 6 New York Mets (34-52) 4 7 0 4 Win: Jon Matlack (4-11)   Loss: Rick Reuschel (12-3)   Save: Skip Lockwood (14) T: 2:15   Att: 8,093 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (46-38) 8 9 2 2 Chicago White Sox (50-34) 3 8 0 8 Win: Dennis Leonard (8-9)   Loss: Steve Stone (9-7) T: 2:21   Att: 32,514 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (57-30) 8 13 1 8 Houston Astros (39-49) 0 4 2 6 Win: Doug Rau (10-1)   Loss: Joe Sambito (4-3) T: 2:22   Att: 17,874 at The Astrodome Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (47-40) 0 4 2 5 California Angels (41-42) 3 4 0 4 Win: Nolan Ryan (12-8)   Loss: Paul Thormodsgard (6-6) T: 2:10   Att: 16,117 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (49-38) 5 11 0 11 Milwaukee Brewers (39-46) 2 4 0 9 Win: Don Gullett (8-3)   Loss: Moose Haas (5-6)   Save: Dick Tidrow (3) T: 3:00   Att: 18,987 at County Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (47-39) 5 8 3 4 Montreal Expos (39-46) 4 15 0 14 Win: Rich Gossage (8-5)   Loss: Bill Atkinson (4-2) T: 3:34   Att: 14,781 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Seattle Mariners (37-53) 2 7 1 8 Oakland A's (37-48) 3 7 2 10 Win: Vida Blue (7-11)   Loss: Enrique Romo (5-6) T: 2:40   Att: 5,299 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (41-49) 3 11 1 7 San Diego Padres (39-52) 7 13 0 7 Win: Bob Owchinko (3-4)   Loss: Jim Barr (8-7)   Save: Dan Spillner (4) T: 2:15   Att: 10,708 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (46-41) 4 9 1 7 Philadelphia Phillies (48-36) 5 9 0 4 Win: Randy Lerch (6-2)   Loss: Rawly Eastwick (3-5) T: 2:07   Att: 32,618 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Toronto Blue Jays (31-54) 1 4 0 4 Detroit Tigers (39-46) 2 8 1 5 Win: Jim Crawford (3-2)   Loss: Jesse Jefferson (5-9) T: 1:59   Att: 25,007 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore