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Weekly Team Power Rankings
Monday, April 12th , 1976
Here are the current team power rankings for Major League Baseball:

Teams (Total Points, Tendency):
1) Montreal Habitants (126.1, ++)
2) Cleveland Bobcats (125.1, ++)
3) Houston Drillers (125.1, ++)
4) Baltimore Lords (124.1, -)
5) Chicago Traders (123.1, o)
6) Denver Burros (123.1, ++)
7) Pittsburgh Industrials (123.1, ++)
8) Chicago Hawks (121.1, -)
9) New York Empires (121.1, ++)
10) Seattle Emeralds (121.1, ++)
11) Los Angeles Pobladores (92.0, ++)
12) New York Knickerbockers (92.0, ++)
13) St. Louis Explorers (92.0, ++)
14) Atlanta Generals (91.0, --)
15) Toronto Hurons (91.0, ++)
16) Cincinnati Packers (89.0, --)
17) Los Angeles Blockbusters (89.0, -)
18) Milwaukee Dairymen (89.0, -)
19) Kansas City Bulls (88.0, --)
20) San Francisco Seagulls (88.0, ++)
21) San Diego Captains (58.9, +)
22) Twin Cities Northmen (58.9, ++)
23) Brooklyn Bluebirds (56.9, --)
24) Boston Terriers (55.9, --)
25) Washington Eagles (55.9, ++)
26) Philadelphia Quakers (54.9, --)
27) Dallas Wranglers (23.1, --)
28) Detroit Wolverines (22.1, --)

BNN Stats: Single-Season Records
Monday, April 12th , 1976
Who holds the single season record in the Major League Baseball for walks?

Lafayette Slone, PIT, 282, 1893
Bertie Albaugh, KC, 277, 1886
Neal Zabehlicky, BOS, 266, 1891
Bill Kerr, DAL, 254, 1890
Nathaniel Million, PHI, 247, 1893

Shingleton Chosen #1 Player
Monday, April 12th , 1976
When it came to hitting the baseball, Buddy Shingleton was in a class by himself in the American Baseball League this past week. Nobody did it better.

The outstanding shortstop for Twin Cities tagged opposing pitchers for a .417 average and was voted the Player of the Week Award. Included in his stats were 10 hits in 24 at-bats, 2 homers, 5 runs scored and 5 RBIs.

LEAGUE LEADERS AVG

Glen Bennett - CIN

.571

2	Jeff McPhearson	TOR	.529
3	Bob Marston	NYK	.526
4	Booker Lee	DET	.500
5	Don Keough	PIT	.478

LEAGUE LEADERS HR

Ernie Ronnebaum - CHH

2	Glen Bennett	CIN	2
2	Felipe Chavez	CHH	2
2	Tim Delaney	MON	2
2	9 more tied with		2

LEAGUE LEADERS RBI

3 tied with

1	Glen Bennett	CIN	8
1	Tom Crowell	PIT	8
1	Bobby Jackson	SDC	8
4	2 tied with		7

LEAGUE LEADERS W

4 tied with

1	Dan Crumm	TOR	2
1	Bill Davis	ATL	2
1	Jeff Munoz	PIT	2
1	Bob Trout	STL	2

LEAGUE LEADERS ERA

18 tied with

0.00

1	Jim Arndt	LAP
1	Deward Collins	SEA
1	Frank Combs	DEN
1	15 more tied with

LEAGUE LEADERS K

2 tied with

1	Mike Harris	SEA	12
1	Bruce Shurtleff	BOS	12
3	Larry Bilski	HOU	11
4	2 tied with		10

NEWS

NATIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE STANDINGS

Western Division	W	L	PCT	GB
Chicago Traders	4	2	.667	-
Denver Burros	4	2	.667	-
St. Louis Explorers	3	3	.500	1.0
Los Angeles Blockbusters	3	3	.500	1.0
Milwaukee Dairymen	3	3	.500	1.0
Kansas City Bulls	3	3	.500	1.0
San Diego Captains	2	4	.333	2.0
Eastern Division	W	L	PCT	GB
Pittsburgh Industrials	4	2	.667	-
Cleveland Bobcats	4	2	.667	-
Cincinnati Packers	3	3	.500	1.0
New York Knickerbockers	3	3	.500	1.0
Philadelphia Quakers	2	4	.333	2.0
Washington Eagles	2	4	.333	2.0
Brooklyn Bluebirds	2	4	.333	2.0

AMERICAN BASEBALL LEAGUE STANDINGS

Western Division	W	L	PCT	GB
Chicago Hawks	4	2	.667	-
Seattle Emeralds	4	2	.667	-
Houston Drillers	4	2	.667	-
Los Angeles Pobladores	3	3	.500	1.0
San Francisco Seagulls	3	3	.500	1.0
Twin Cities Northmen	2	4	.333	2.0
Dallas Wranglers	1	5	.167	3.0
Eastern Division	W	L	PCT	GB
New York Empires	4	2	.667	-
Baltimore Lords	4	2	.667	-
Montreal Habitants	4	2	.667	-
Atlanta Generals	3	3	.500	1.0
Toronto Hurons	3	3	.500	1.0
Boston Terriers	2	4	.333	2.0
Detroit Wolverines	1	5	.167	3.0

YESTERDAY'S GAMES - National Baseball League

Away Team	Home Team	Result	Time	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher
St. Louis	Kansas City	3-1	1:05 PM PT	B.Trout (2-0, 0.63 ERA)	S.Carter (1-1, 4.80 ERA)
Chicago	Milwaukee	4-2	1:05 PM PT	S.Crawford (1-1, 1.69 ERA)	A.Campbell (1-1, 2.81 ERA)
Los Angeles	San Diego	1-2	1:05 PM PT	M.Pike (1-0, 2.25 ERA)	T.Benson (0-1, 1.50 ERA)
Pittsburgh	Brooklyn	7-3	1:05 PM PT	J.Munoz (2-0, 0.50 ERA)	D.Conway (1-1, 5.93 ERA)
Denver	Cincinnati	6-4	1:05 PM PT	F.Combs (1-0, 0.00 ERA)	B.Alfieri (0-1, 18.00 ERA)
Washington	New York	2-3	1:05 PM PT	W.Houston (1-0, 1.50 ERA)	R.Kingery (0-1, 1.29 ERA)
Cleveland	Philadelphia	3-2	1:05 PM PT	M.Baird (1-1, 2.25 ERA)	G.Kittle (0-1, 2.57 ERA)

YESTERDAY'S GAMES - American Baseball League

Away Team	Home Team	Result	Time	Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher
Twin Cities	Chicago	6-1	1:05 PM PT	P.Whitaker (1-0, 0.00 ERA)	M.Evert (0-1, 27.00 ERA)
Dallas	Houston	1-4	1:05 PM PT	L.Bilski (1-0, 2.25 ERA)	B.Gilmore (0-2, 3.00 ERA)
San Francisco	Los Angeles	2-3	1:05 PM PT	L.Seger (1-0, 0.00 ERA)	D.Wood (1-1, 1.69 ERA)
Atlanta	Seattle	4-2	1:05 PM PT	B.Davis (2-0, 1.84 ERA)	M.Harris (0-1, 0.59 ERA)
Boston	Baltimore	2-5	1:05 PM PT	F.Governor (1-0, 2.08 ERA)	B.Shurtleff (0-2, 6.07 ERA)
Montreal	Detroit	6-4	1:05 PM PT	A.Johns (1-0, 0.00 ERA)	W.Matz (0-1, 4.50 ERA)
New York	Toronto	1-3	1:05 PM PT	D.Crumm (2-0, 0.00 ERA)	L.Stanford (1-1, 4.20 ERA)

TODAY'S GAMES - National Baseball League

Away Team	Home Team	Time	Starting Pitcher Away Team	Starting Pitcher Home Team
Los Angeles (3-3, Road: 2-1)	San Diego (2-4, Home: 1-2)	1:05 PM PT	RHP J.Hampton (1-0, 0.00 ERA)	LHP B.Weingartz (0-1, 27.00 ERA)
Cleveland (4-2, Road: 3-0)	Cincinnati (3-3, Home: 1-2)	7:05 PM PT	RHP B.Cardenas (1-0, 3.12 ERA)	RHP A.Estrada (1-0, 1.12 ERA)

TODAY'S GAMES - American Baseball League

Away Team	Home Team	Time	Starting Pitcher Away Team	Starting Pitcher Home Team
Twin Cities (2-4, Road: 2-4)	Chicago (4-2, Home: 4-2)	1:05 PM PT	LHP B.Freeland (0-1, 12.00 ERA)	RHP R.Woods (1-0, 3.00 ERA)
Dallas (1-5, Road: 1-5)	Houston (4-2, Home: 3-0)	1:05 PM PT	RHP S.Coomes (0-1, 18.00 ERA)	RHP J.Zaruba (0-1, 7.50 ERA)

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