Sports news and scores from Monday May 11, 1970

`Sports headlines for Monday May 11, 1970:`

Today's baseball transactions:

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MLB standings as of this date

MLB team and player statistics as of this date

American League Batting

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Atlanta Braves (18-12)	7	10	1	5
Chicago Cubs (15-12)	6	11	1	13
Win: Phil Niekro (4-4) Loss: Archie Reynolds (0-1) Save: Ron Kline (1) T: 3:13 Att: 5,805 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Boston Red Sox (14-14)	1	6	1	8
California Angels (19-10)	2	14	1	16
Win: Dave LaRoche (1-0) Loss: Ken Brett (0-2) T: 4:14 Att: 6,794 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Chicago White Sox (12-17)	9	14	0	9
Detroit Tigers (15-13)	5	10	0	7
Win: Jerry Crider (1-0) Loss: Joe Niekro (3-3) Save: Wilbur Wood (6) T: 2:48 Att: 17,879 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Cincinnati Reds (23-9)	1	3	0	4
Pittsburgh Pirates (14-16)	4	8	1	5
Win: Bob Veale (2-3) Loss: Jim McGlothlin (3-3) T: 1:57 Att: 7,722 at Forbes Field Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Montreal Expos (9-19)	3	8	0	8
New York Mets (14-16)	0	3	0	6
Win: Dan McGinn (2-1) Loss: Tom Seaver (6-1) T: 2:06 Att: 15,016 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
New York Yankees (16-15)	5	7	2	10
Milwaukee Brewers (10-20)	5	10	2	6
T: 3:03 Att: 4,822 at County Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Philadelphia Phillies (13-17)	0	4	0	5
St. Louis Cardinals (12-14)	3	6	0	4
Win: Steve Carlton (2-4) Loss: Jim Bunning (1-4) T: 2:00 Att: 11,310 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
San Francisco Giants (16-16)	6	12	0	16
San Diego Padres (14-19)	5	11	2	10
Win: Gaylord Perry (4-4) Loss: Gary Ross (1-3) Save: Mike McCormick (2) T: 4:43 Att: 9,064 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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