Sports headlines for Tuesday May 19, 1970:

• Flood Decries Players' Lot

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Expos sold Don Shaw to Cardinals
•	Cardinals traded Jerry Johnson to Giants for Frank Linzy

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Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (15-17) 4 8 1 10 Boston Red Sox (16-17) 5 9 1 10 Win: Jim Lonborg (3-1)   Loss: Fred Lasher (1-3) T: 3:13   Att: 18,415 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB California Angels (25-12) 3 10 2 10 Chicago White Sox (15-21) 0 2 1 4 Win: Rudy May (3-2)   Loss: Joe Horlen (5-3) T: 2:12   Att: 4,059 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (24-10) 5 11 0 8 Kansas City Royals (13-23) 4 10 1 7 Win: Ron Perranoski (3-1)   Loss: Tom Burgmeier (0-1) T: 3:21   Att: 7,766 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (18-19) 3 7 1 5 Milwaukee Brewers (12-23) 6 8 0 5 Win: John Morris (2-0)   Loss: Catfish Hunter (5-4) T: 2:25   Att: 7,826 at County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (25-10) 5 9 0 6 New York Yankees (20-17) 1 4 0 6 Win: Jim Palmer (5-2)   Loss: John Cumberland (1-3) T: 2:05   Att: 14,147 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (11-20) 1 5 0 5 Washington Senators (15-20) 3 3 0 5 Win: Joe Coleman (2-3)   Loss: Barry Moore (3-3) T: 2:02   Att: 6,614 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (18-16) 1 5 1 9 Cincinnati Reds (28-11) 3 6 4 6 Win: Gary Nolan (6-2)   Loss: Joe Decker (1-3)   Save: Wayne Granger (8) T: 2:30   Att: 13,705 at Crosley Field Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (17-17) 12 12 1 7 Houston Astros (19-20) 3 5 2 6 Win: Santiago Guzman (1-0)   Loss: Scipio Spinks (0-1) T: 2:25   Att: 12,219 at The Astrodome Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Mets (19-17) 7 9 0 9 Montreal Expos (13-22) 4 8 1 8 Win: Ray Sadecki (2-0)   Loss: Dan McGinn (3-2)   Save: Tug McGraw (5) T: 2:22   Att: 20,324 at Parc Jarry Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (14-22) 2 7 0 8 Pittsburgh Pirates (17-21) 0 4 1 2 Win: Chris Short (3-4)   Loss: Dock Ellis (2-4) T: 2:00   Att: 6,251 at Forbes Field Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (22-15) 8 10 2 5 San Diego Padres (17-24) 3 8 0 5 Win: Don Sutton (6-4)   Loss: Clay Kirby (2-5) T: 2:34   Att: 9,190 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (20-16) 4 8 2 5 San Francisco Giants (18-21) 2 5 0 7 Win: Milt Pappas (1-1)   Loss: Juan Marichal (1-2) T: 2:20   Att: 5,254 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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