Tuesday August 8, 1972
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Baltimore Orioles (56-47) 4 8 0 8
Milwaukee Brewers (41-63) 2 7 0 9
Win: Pat Dobson (13-11)   Loss: Jim Colborn (4-3)   Save: Eddie Watt (3)
T: 2:40   Att: 5,288 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (59-44) 4 5 2 6
California Angels (47-57) 3 10 2 11
Win: Stan Bahnsen (15-11)   Loss: Andy Messersmith (2-6)   Save: Terry Forster (17)
T: 2:34   Att: 8,841 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (48-56) 1 5 0 4
Boston Red Sox (52-50) 4 8 0 4
Win: Marty Pattin (10-10)   Loss: Dick Tidrow (9-10)
T: 2:18   Att: 19,651 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (57-46) 2 10 1 9
New York Yankees (53-48) 4 9 2 7
Win: Sparky Lyle (4-3)   Loss: Mickey Lolich (18-8)
T: 2:29   Att: 22,463 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (58-47) 4 7 2 4
Atlanta Braves (48-58) 8 9 1 8
Win: Denny McLain (3-2)   Loss: Don Wilson (7-8)
T: 2:19   Att: 8,407 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (53-49) 1 9 4 10
Cincinnati Reds (63-39) 2 8 3 15
Win: Pedro Borbon (5-2)   Loss: Pete Mikkelsen (3-5)
T: 4:17   Att: 24,453 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (45-56) 5 10 0 6
Chicago Cubs (55-50) 6 11 0 8
Win: Fergie Jenkins (15-10)   Loss: Ernie McAnally (1-12)   Save: Jack Aker (9)
T: 2:17   Att: 11,074 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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New York Mets (55-47) 5 10 1 11
St. Louis Cardinals (51-51) 6 10 1 5
Win: Dennis Higgins (1-2)   Loss: Danny Frisella (4-7)
T: 2:41   Att: 22,272 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (62-43) 3 6 3 5
Kansas City Royals (49-54) 4 8 2 14
Win: Ted Abernathy (3-3)   Loss: Rollie Fingers (5-4)
T: 2:43   Att: 13,386 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (39-64) 2 3 2 3
Pittsburgh Pirates (65-38) 4 9 2 6
Win: Dock Ellis (10-5)   Loss: Bill Champion (4-12)
T: 0:00   Att: 18,228 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (41-62) 4 9 1 6
San Francisco Giants (47-59) 15 16 0 8
Win: Frank Reberger (3-1)   Loss: Mike Corkins (3-6)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:37 Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (41-63) 3 5 2 5
San Francisco Giants (48-59) 7 9 0 7
Win: Steve Stone (5-7)   Loss: Bill Greif (5-12)   Save: Jerry Johnson (7)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:27   Att: 7,389 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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Texas Rangers (41-64) 5 12 1 11
Minnesota Twins (54-47) 6 12 1 10
Win: Jim Strickland (2-0)   Loss: Paul Lindblad (4-6)
T: 3:24   Att: 13,586 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore


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