American League
Baltimore 4 at Chicago 3
-The Orioles are 13-3 as Billy Smith hit a bases loaded, bases clearing triple in the 9th to break a 1-1 tie. Jim Spencer hit a 2-run home run in the bottom half to make it close but it was too late for Chicago
Cleveland 4 at Minnesota 5
-Rod Carew’s 7th inning single made a loser out of AL Fireman of the Year winner Dave LaRoche (0-1, 13.50)
Milwaukee 1 at Kansas City 3
-Mike Caldwell (3-1, 2.50) pitched another complete game but his team could only muster 3 hits in K.C.
Detroit 2 at Texas 0
-Dave Roberts (2-0, 2.39) spins a 4-hitter as the Tigers win for just the third time this season
Boston 4 at California 2
-The Red Sox keep pace in the East as Bob Watson hit a 2-run shot in the 1st, Skip Lockwood saved his 4th and Fergie Jenkins is now 2-0, 1.96
New York 3 at Oakland 2
-Two solo home runs by Cliff Johnson weren’t enough for the A’s who didn’t score otherwise against Luis Tiant (3-1, 1.67) and Dick Tidrow (5SV, 1.17)
Baltimore 4 at Chicago 3
-The Orioles are 13-3 as Billy Smith hit a bases loaded, bases clearing triple in the 9th to break a 1-1 tie. Jim Spencer hit a 2-run home run in the bottom half to make it close but it was too late for Chicago
Cleveland 4 at Minnesota 5
-Rod Carew’s 7th inning single made a loser out of AL Fireman of the Year winner Dave LaRoche (0-1, 13.50)
Milwaukee 1 at Kansas City 3
-Mike Caldwell (3-1, 2.50) pitched another complete game but his team could only muster 3 hits in K.C.
Detroit 2 at Texas 0
-Dave Roberts (2-0, 2.39) spins a 4-hitter as the Tigers win for just the third time this season
Boston 4 at California 2
-The Red Sox keep pace in the East as Bob Watson hit a 2-run shot in the 1st, Skip Lockwood saved his 4th and Fergie Jenkins is now 2-0, 1.96
New York 3 at Oakland 2
-Two solo home runs by Cliff Johnson weren’t enough for the A’s who didn’t score otherwise against Luis Tiant (3-1, 1.67) and Dick Tidrow (5SV, 1.17)
National League
Los Angeles 4 at Chicago 5
-The Cubs continue to surprise as rookie Wayne Tyrone went 3 for 3 and Chicago joins the Phillies and Pirates for a 3-way tie for 1st
San Diego 4 at Pittsburgh 2
-Randy Jones raised his mark to 3-0, 3.54 and Rollie Fingers saved his 4th
San Francisco 1 at St. Louis 2
-Bob Gibson is 3-0, 3.51 as he outduels Ed Halicki (3-1, 2.52);. Mark Littell (5Sv, 1.80) closed it out in the 9th
New York 2 at Atlanta 3 (11)
-Darrel Chaney’s single off Ray Sadecki (1-3, 5.91) in the 11th made a first time winner of rookie Frank LaCorte
Montreal 5 at Cincinnati 6
-The Reds score 4 in the 7th off Expos relief ace Dale Murray (0-1, 7.71) in a win closed out by Rawly Eastwick (5Sv, 0.00)
Philadelphia 1 at Houston 2
-J.R. Richard (0-3, 5.86) finally has a good outing in the no decision. Jose Cruz’s RBI single in the 8th scored Tony Scott for the winner
Los Angeles 4 at Chicago 5
-The Cubs continue to surprise as rookie Wayne Tyrone went 3 for 3 and Chicago joins the Phillies and Pirates for a 3-way tie for 1st
San Diego 4 at Pittsburgh 2
-Randy Jones raised his mark to 3-0, 3.54 and Rollie Fingers saved his 4th
San Francisco 1 at St. Louis 2
-Bob Gibson is 3-0, 3.51 as he outduels Ed Halicki (3-1, 2.52);. Mark Littell (5Sv, 1.80) closed it out in the 9th
New York 2 at Atlanta 3 (11)
-Darrel Chaney’s single off Ray Sadecki (1-3, 5.91) in the 11th made a first time winner of rookie Frank LaCorte
Montreal 5 at Cincinnati 6
-The Reds score 4 in the 7th off Expos relief ace Dale Murray (0-1, 7.71) in a win closed out by Rawly Eastwick (5Sv, 0.00)
Philadelphia 1 at Houston 2
-J.R. Richard (0-3, 5.86) finally has a good outing in the no decision. Jose Cruz’s RBI single in the 8th scored Tony Scott for the winner
4/23/1976, BAL76-CHW76, Comiskey Park
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP
1976 Baltimore 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 7 0 7 0
1976 Chicago W 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 2 0 3 2
Baltimore AB R H BI AVG Chicago W AB R H BI AVG
Blair cf 3 0 1 0 .082 Bonds rf 3 1 0 0 .275
Anderson ph 1 0 0 0 .227 Orta 2b 4 0 1 1 .276
Beniquez lf 3 0 0 0 .281 Downing c 4 0 0 0 .288
Hendricks ph 1 0 0 0 .324 Spencer 1b 3 1 1 2 .392
Briles p 1 0 0 0 .000 Smalley ss 2 0 0 0 .182
Jackson p 0 0 0 0 .000 Stein 3b 4 0 0 0 .316
Singleton rf 2 0 1 0 .415 Garr lf 3 0 0 0 .207
DeCinces 3b 3 1 1 1 .327 Coggins cf 2 0 0 0 .150
Grich 2b 2 1 0 0 .320 Torres ph 1 0 0 0 .120
May,L 1b 4 1 1 0 .317 Stone p 2 0 0 0 .000
Duncan c 4 1 1 0 .276 Schueler p 0 0 0 0 .000
Smith ss 4 0 2 3 .250 May ph 0 1 0 0 .333
Belanger ss 0 0 0 0 .238 28 3 2 3
Torrez p 1 0 0 0 .200
Northrup ph 1 0 0 0 .389
30 4 7 4
Baltimore INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Torrez 7.0 1 1 1 1 2 84 53 3.34
Briles W 2-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 11 7 0.00
Jackson S 2 1.0 1 2 2 3 0 24 9 5.40
9.0 2 3 3 4 2 119 69
Chicago W INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Stone L 1-1 8.2 4 2 2 4 8 124 72 2.56
Schueler 0.1 3 2 2 2 0 23 8 11.57
9.0 7 4 4 6 8 147 80
BAL: Northrup batted for Torrez in the 8th
Anderson batted for Blair in the 8th
Hendricks batted for Beniquez in the 8th
Northrup moved to lf in the 8th
Anderson moved to cf in the 8th
Belanger inserted at ss in the 9th
CHW: Torres batted for Coggins in the 8th
Torres moved to cf in the 9th
May batted for Schueler in the 9th
2B-Smith, Orta. 3B-Smith. HR-DeCinces(6), Spencer(3). K-Blair, DeCinces,
Grich, May,L 2, Duncan 2, Hendricks, Bonds, Coggins. BB-Singleton 2,
DeCinces, Grich, Northrup, Anderson, Bonds, Smalley 2, May. SH-Grich, Torrez.
SF-Spencer. PB-Duncan.
GWRBI: Smith

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