Baseball on this Date - Wednesday May 5,1976

Games on 1976-05-05

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Chicago White Sox	0	Baltimore Orioles	2	Box	Jim Palmer	Rich Gossage	(none)
Kansas City Royals	8	Boston Red Sox	4	Box	Paul Splittorff	Fergie Jenkins	Mark Littell
New York Yankees	10	California Angels	4	Box	Catfish Hunter	Nolan Ryan	(none)
Minnesota Twins	8	Detroit Tigers	2	Box	Bert Blyleven	Dave Roberts	(none)
Cleveland Indians	3	Oakland Athletics	1	Box	Pat Dobson	Rollie Fingers	(none)
St. Louis Cardinals	4	Atlanta Braves	0	Box	Pete Falcone	Dick Ruthven	Al Hrabosky
Los Angeles Dodgers	14	Chicago Cubs	12	Box	Don Sutton	Ray Burris	Mike Marshall
San Diego Padres	6	Montreal Expos	4	Box	Brent Strom	Steve Rogers	Butch Metzger
Cincinnati Reds	2	New York Mets	0	Box	Rawly Eastwick	Tom Hall	(none)
Houston Astros	3	Philadelphia Phillies	6	Box	Ron Reed	Joe Niekro	Gene Garber
San Francisco Giants	1	Pittsburgh Pirates	6	Box	Bruce Kison	Ed Halicki	(none)

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Rk	Lg	MLB	AL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1976 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	1	New York Yankees	17	12	5	.706	--	90	58	32	7-3	5-2	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Yankee Stadium I	142	85	57	.599
2	3	4	Milwaukee Brewers	14	9	5	.643	1.5	56	48	8	5-2	4-3	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Baumer	County Stadium	147	57	90	.388
3	5	10	Cleveland Indians	19	10	9	.526	3.0	93	77	16	6-4	4-5	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	140	71	69	.507
4	7	13	Detroit Tigers	16	8	8	.500	3.5	82	61	21	5-4	3-4	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	145	66	79	.455
5	9	18	Baltimore Orioles	19	8	11	.421	5.0	45	71	-26	2-5	6-6	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	143	80	63	.559
6	11	22	Boston Red Sox	17	6	11	.353	6.0	76	82	-6	2-6	4-5	L6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	145	77	68	.531
Rk	Lg	MLB	AL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1976 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	2	3	Texas Rangers	18	12	6	.667	--	74	56	18	2-2	10-4	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan O'Brien	Arlington Stadium	144	64	80	.444
2	4	8	Kansas City Royals	16	9	7	.563	2.0	65	65	0	4-3	5-4	W4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	146	81	65	.555
3	6	11	Oakland Athletics	22	11	11	.500	3.0	96	95	1	7-7	4-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	139	76	63	.547
4	8	15	Minnesota Twins	17	8	9	.471	3.5	61	84	-23	4-6	4-3	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	145	77	68	.531
5	10	19	Chicago White Sox	15	6	9	.400	4.5	60	75	-15	4-5	2-4	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	146	58	88	.397
6	12	24	California Angels	22	7	15	.318	7.0	77	103	-26	4-7	3-8	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	140	69	71	.493
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL East	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1976 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	1	2	Philadelphia Phillies	19	13	6	.684	--	117	88	29	8-1	5-5	W6	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	143	88	55	.615
2	2	5	New York Mets	24	15	9	.625	0.5	113	76	37	6-6	9-3	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	138	71	67	.514
3	5	9	Pittsburgh Pirates	20	11	9	.550	2.5	88	88	0	5-6	6-3	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	142	81	61	.570
4	8	16	Chicago Cubs	24	11	13	.458	4.5	130	148	-18	8-6	3-7	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Salty Saltwell	Wrigley Field	138	64	74	.464
5	9	17	St. Louis Cardinals	22	10	12	.455	4.5	86	98	-12	6-8	4-4	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	140	62	78	.443
6	12	23	Montreal Expos	20	7	13	.350	6.5	80	99	-19	4-7	3-6	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	142	48	94	.338
Rk	Lg	MLB	NL West	GP	W	L	Pct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Home	Away	StrK	1976 Links	Manager	General Manager	Ballpark	GP	W	L	Pct
1	3	6	Los Angeles Dodgers	23	14	9	.609	--	103	83	20	5-6	9-3	W11	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	139	78	61	.561
2	4	7	Cincinnati Reds	21	12	9	.571	1.0	134	101	33	5-5	7-4	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	141	90	51	.638
3	6	12	San Diego Padres	22	11	11	.500	2.5	101	89	12	5-4	6-7	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	140	62	78	.443
4	7	14	Houston Astros	25	12	13	.480	3.0	94	121	-27	3-8	9-5	L3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	137	68	69	.496
6	10	20	San Francisco Giants	22	8	14	.364	5.5	86	114	-28	3-7	5-7	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	140	66	74	.471
5	11	21	Atlanta Braves	22	8	14	.364	5.5	76	103	-27	4-6	4-8	L9	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dave Bristol	Eddie Robinson	Atlanta Stadium	140	62	78	.443

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Steve Dunning	P	26.355	Purchased by Expos from Angels.
Ray Sadecki	P	35.130	Released by Royals.

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