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Friday April 17, 1970
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Sports headlines for Friday April 17, 1970:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Dodgers placed Bill Singer on the disabled list
   • Expos activated Jim Fairey
   • A's sold Ray Oyler to Angels




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   1970 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

   American League Batting / American League Pitching            MLB standings as of this date
   National League Batting / National League Pitching

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New York Yankees (3-6) 4 6 0 6
Baltimore Orioles (5-3) 1 7 2 5
Win: Lindy McDaniel (1-0)   Loss: Dick Hall (1-1)
T: 2:50   Att: 7,715 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (4-4) 7 10 1 5
California Angels (6-3) 5 7 3 5
Win: Dave Morehead (1-0)   Loss: Tom Murphy (1-1)   Save: Jim Rooker (1)
T: 2:27   Att: 24,154 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (5-4) 2 6 1 5
Detroit Tigers (6-3) 3 7 1 15
Win: Fred Lasher (1-0)   Loss: Ken Brett (0-1)
T: 2:55   Att: 7,390 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (4-2) 2 5 0 6
Oakland A's (5-4) 5 13 1 8
Win: Catfish Hunter (2-1)   Loss: Jim Kaat (1-1)
T: 2:43   Att: 9,186 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (1-7) 7 12 0 11
Chicago Cubs (5-3) 8 12 1 6
Win: Phil Regan (1-0)   Loss: Claude Raymond (0-1)
T: 3:14   Att: 6,855 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (6-6) 5 12 0 11
Cincinnati Reds (10-3) 8 12 1 7
Win: Wayne Granger (1-1)   Loss: Don McMahon (2-1)
T: 2:57   Att: 22,094 at Crosley Field Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (5-6) 1 11 1 11
Houston Astros (5-6) 4 8 1 4
Win: Larry Dierker (3-0)   Loss: Dave Roberts (1-1)
T: 2:14   Att: 10,737 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (3-6) 0 8 2 9
New York Mets (4-4) 6 7 0 6
Win: Tom Seaver (2-0)   Loss: Grant Jackson (0-2)
T: 2:20   Att: 5,951 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (6-2) 5 9 1 5
Pittsburgh Pirates (5-3) 2 7 1 8
Win: George Culver (2-0)   Loss: Steve Blass (1-1)
T: 2:20   Att: 14,369 at Forbes Field Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers Game postponed due to rain. Made up on September 1.
Atlanta Braves

at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium

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Chicago White Sox Game postponed. Made up on June 8.
Milwaukee Brewers

at County Stadium

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