Sports headlines for Saturday May 23, 1970:

• Twins' Carew Gets Death Threats
• Players' Assn., Owners Near Agreement

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Phillies placed Johnny Briggs on the disabled list

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   1970 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (16-21) 0 7 2 5 Baltimore Orioles (28-12) 3 5 2 8 Win: Jim Palmer (6-2)   Loss: Ray Culp (3-5) T: 2:06   Att: 11,819 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (20-20) 12 14 0 8 Chicago White Sox (16-23) 2 8 1 8 Win: Catfish Hunter (6-4)   Loss: Joe Horlen (5-4) T: 2:46   Att: 7,395 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (22-19) 3 9 0 7 Cleveland Indians (14-21) 4 11 1 13 Win: Phil Hennigan (2-1)   Loss: Steve Hamilton (3-1) T: 3:50   Att: 6,855 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Washington Senators (17-22) 6 9 1 5 Detroit Tigers (18-19) 5 6 0 6 Win: Jim Shellenback (1-1)   Loss: Daryl Patterson (0-1)   Save: Darold Knowles (6) T: 2:53   Att: 18,756 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (13-25) 1 8 1 5 Kansas City Royals (15-24) 3 8 0 5 Win: Jim Rooker (3-2)   Loss: Lew Krausse (3-8) T: 2:16   Att: 9,001 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB California Angels (26-14) 4 7 2 5 Minnesota Twins (26-11) 5 10 2 6 Win: Stan Williams (4-0)   Loss: Ken Tatum (2-1)   Save: Ron Perranoski (11) T: 2:46   Att: 16,128 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (31-11) 14 15 0 6 Houston Astros (19-24) 3 6 4 4 Win: Wayne Simpson (6-1)   Loss: Don Wilson (1-1)   Save: Wayne Granger (9) T: 2:40   Att: 27,822 at The Astrodome Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (23-17) 5 10 0 7 Los Angeles Dodgers (23-18) 1 3 0 3 Win: George Stone (5-1)   Loss: Don Sutton (6-5) T: 2:26   Att: 27,099 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (19-23) 8 9 1 4 Montreal Expos (16-23) 4 4 3 7 Win: Dock Ellis (3-4)   Loss: Dan McGinn (3-3)   Save: Dave Giusti (6) T: 2:35   Att: 28,702 at Parc Jarry Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (20-16) 14 15 3 13 New York Mets (19-20) 8 12 2 8 Win: Fergie Jenkins (3-6)   Loss: Gary Gentry (4-2)   Save: Phil Regan (7) T: 3:08   Att: 35,500 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (20-18) 3 7 0 6 Philadelphia Phillies (15-25) 1 4 1 3 Win: Bob Gibson (3-3)   Loss: Jim Bunning (1-6) T: 2:08   Att: 12,333 at Connie Mack Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (19-25) 17 21 1 17 San Francisco Giants (19-23) 16 23 3 15 Win: Danny Coombs (4-3)   Loss: Migel Puente (1-3) T: 5:29   Att: 15,536 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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