Sports headlines for Sunday May 31, 1970:

• Goalie Sawchuk, 40, Dies After 3rd Operation
• Dave Hill Fires 68 To Win Third Memphis Golf Title
• Isaac Wins Virginia 500

• Orioles placed Paul Blair on the disabled list

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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

Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (18-29) 22 24 0 6 Boston Red Sox (20-25) 13 16 3 7 Win: Floyd Weaver (1-0)   Loss: Gary Peters (3-6) T: 3:26   Att: 21,952 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (33-15) 1 8 1 11 California Angels (30-17) 6 11 1 5 Win: Clyde Wright (7-3)   Loss: Dave McNally (8-3)   Save: Ken Tatum (8) T: 2:28   Att: 15,183 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (21-23) 6 9 0 8 Milwaukee Brewers (15-30) 7 9 1 4 Win: Dave Baldwin (1-0)   Loss: Dennis Saunders (0-1) T: 2:44   Att: 10,132 at County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (26-23) 6 7 1 7 Minnesota Twins (31-13) 7 9 1 6 Win: Stan Williams (5-0)   Loss: Lindy McDaniel (4-1) T: 2:52   Att: 15,752 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (16-27) 3 6 0 2 Oakland A's (25-23) 2 8 0 10 Win: Dick Ellsworth (1-0)   Loss: Catfish Hunter (7-5)   Save: Rich Hand (3) T: 2:39   Att: 10,223 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (19-27) 6 13 2 10 Washington Senators (22-24) 5 7 0 8 Win: Tom Burgmeier (1-1)   Loss: Darold Knowles (1-4)   Save: Ken Wright (2) T: 3:07   Att: 23,889 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (20-27) 1 5 0 8 Atlanta Braves (27-19) 9 11 1 8 Win: Jim Nash (7-1)   Loss: Rick Wise (3-3) T: 2:38   Att: 18,482 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (22-31) 4 5 0 4 Chicago Cubs (25-19) 7 11 1 9 Win: Fergie Jenkins (4-7)   Loss: Mike Corkins (4-5) T: 2:20   Att: 22,193 at Wrigley Field Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (16-30) 4 12 1 7 Cincinnati Reds (36-14) 6 8 1 4 Win: Jim Merritt (10-3)   Loss: Howie Reed (1-3)   Save: Wayne Granger (12) T: 2:15   Att: 10,279 at Crosley Field Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (21-28) 4 10 1 6 New York Mets (24-23) 14 13 1 7 Win: Ray Sadecki (4-0)   Loss: Denny Lemaster (3-7)   Save: Ron Taylor (7) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:57 Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (21-29) 3 9 2 8 New York Mets (25-23) 4 14 1 18 Win: Tug McGraw (1-2)   Loss: Denny Lemaster (3-8) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 3:50   Att: 47,193 at Shea Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (24-26) 3 13 3 8 Pittsburgh Pirates (23-26) 7 9 0 5 Win: Bob Moose (5-4)   Loss: Juan Marichal (2-3)   Save: Dave Giusti (8) T: 2:35   Att: 9,515 at Forbes Field Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (28-20) 8 13 1 12 St. Louis Cardinals (21-24) 6 15 1 9 Win: Jose Pena (3-0)   Loss: George Culver (3-3) T: 3:22   Att: 17,166 at Busch Stadium Boxscore