Baseball on this Date - Thursday July 8,1976

Standings as of 1976-07-08

Record in remaining games at far right

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	2	4	New York Yankees	78	48	30	.615	--	357	271	86	25-9	23-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Gabe Paul	Yankee Stadium I	81	49	32	.605
2	4	10	Boston Red Sox	77	39	38	.506	8.5	340	315	25	19-18	20-20	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dick O'Connell	Fenway Park	85	44	41	.518
3	6	12	Cleveland Indians	76	38	38	.500	9.0	307	289	18	19-20	19-18	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Phil Seghi	Cleveland Stadium	83	43	40	.518
4	7	13	Detroit Tigers	76	37	39	.487	10.0	318	350	-32	19-20	18-19	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Campbell	Tiger Stadium	85	37	48	.435
5	8	15	Baltimore Orioles	79	37	42	.468	11.5	286	309	-23	20-21	17-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Hank Peters	Memorial Stadium	83	51	32	.614
6	12	22	Milwaukee Brewers	74	30	44	.405	16.0	272	320	-48	13-26	17-18	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Baumer	County Stadium	87	36	51	.414
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	1	3	Kansas City Royals	79	49	30	.620	--	392	302	90	21-18	28-12	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Burke	Royals Stadium	83	41	42	.494
2	3	6	Texas Rangers	78	44	34	.564	4.5	346	319	27	18-15	26-19	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Dan O'Brien	Arlington Stadium	84	32	52	.381
3	5	11	Oakland Athletics	82	41	41	.500	9.5	351	340	11	17-24	24-17	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Charlie Finley	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	79	46	33	.582
4	9	17	Minnesota Twins	80	37	43	.463	12.5	328	362	-34	19-23	18-20	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Calvin Griffith	Metropolitan Stadium	82	48	34	.585
5	10	18	Chicago White Sox	79	36	43	.456	13.0	294	339	-45	20-25	16-18	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D			Comiskey Park	82	28	54	.341
6	11	21	California Angels	84	35	49	.417	16.5	281	356	-75	17-25	18-24	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Harry Dalton	Anaheim Stadium	78	41	37	.526
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	1	Philadelphia Phillies	77	51	26	.662	--	419	287	132	26-9	26-16	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Paul Owens	Veterans Stadium	85	50	35	.588
2	3	5	Pittsburgh Pirates	77	44	33	.571	7.0	346	332	14	22-16	22-17	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe Brown	Three Rivers Stadium	85	48	37	.565
3	5	8	New York Mets	85	45	40	.529	10.0	342	288	54	23-23	22-17	W2	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Joe McDonald	Shea Stadium	77	41	36	.532
4	9	19	St. Louis Cardinals	79	34	45	.430	18.0	300	339	-39	17-21	17-24	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bing Devine	Busch Stadium II	83	38	45	.458
5	10	20	Chicago Cubs	81	34	47	.420	19.0	323	428	-105	16-26	18-21	L1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Salty Saltwell	Wrigley Field	81	41	40	.506
6	12	24	Montreal Expos	74	25	49	.338	24.5	265	354	-89	14-26	11-23	L4	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Jim Fanning	Jarry Park	88	30	58	.341
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	2	2	Cincinnati Reds	82	51	31	.622	--	483	322	161	28-16	23-15	W5	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Bob Howsam	Riverfront Stadium	80	51	29	.638
2	4	7	Los Angeles Dodgers	83	46	37	.554	5.5	332	324	8	20-22	26-15	W3	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Al Campanis	Dodger Stadium	79	46	33	.582
3	6	9	San Diego Padres	83	43	40	.518	8.5	330	344	-14	17-19	26-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Buzzie Bavasi	San Diego Stadium	79	30	49	.380
4	7	14	Houston Astros	83	40	43	.482	11.5	338	391	-53	16-23	23-21	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Tal Smith	Astrodome	79	40	39	.506
5	8	16	Atlanta Braves	82	38	44	.463	13.0	354	346	8	22-21	16-23	L2	T S R Log Off Def SP D	Dave Bristol	Eddie Robinson	Atlanta Stadium	80	32	48	.400
6	11	23	San Francisco Giants	84	34	50	.405	18.0	317	394	-77	15-27	19-23	W1	T S R Log Off Def SP D		Spec Richardson	Candlestick Park	78	40	38	.513

Vis Team	R	Home Team	R	Box	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save Pitcher
Minnesota Twins	4	Boston Red Sox	8	Box	Rick Jones	Dave Goltz	Reggie Cleveland
Texas Rangers	4	Milwaukee Brewers	5	Box	Danny Frisella	Joe Hoerner	(none)
Chicago White Sox	0	New York Yankees	6	Box	Ken Holtzman	Rich Gossage	(none)
Baltimore Orioles	9	Oakland Athletics	6	Box	Wayne Garland	Paul Lindblad	Dyar Miller
New York Mets	5	Atlanta Braves	2	Box	Tom Seaver	Frank LaCorte	(none)
San Diego Padres	6	Chicago Cubs	3	Box	Randy Jones	Bill Bonham	(none)
Montreal Expos	6	Houston Astros	7	Box	Ken Forsch	Steve Dunning	(none)

Player Name	Pos	Age	Transaction Description	Roster for Current Team
Fred Scherman	P	31.348	Released by Expos.

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