Sports headlines for Tuesday June 9, 1970:

• KC Fires Metro, Names Bob Lemon
• Seals Purchase By Finley OK'd
• North Stars Pick Gordon To Coach
• Yarborough Race Winner In Recheck

• Red Sox placed Jim Lonborg on the disabled list
• Astros placed Wade Blasingame on the suspended list
• Pirates signed Orlando Pena as a free agent
• Giants sold Bob Burda to Brewers

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Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (29-23) 1 2 1 1 Philadelphia Phillies (24-29) 2 8 0 6 Win: Jim Bunning (4-6)   Loss: Pat Jarvis (6-4)   Save: Dick Selma (8) T: 2:08   Att: 15,810 at Connie Mack Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (25-26) 2 7 3 4 Chicago White Sox (21-34) 4 9 1 6 Win: Jerry Janeski (5-3)   Loss: Sonny Siebert (5-3) T: 2:03   Att: 6,981 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB California Angels (34-20) 7 12 1 7 Baltimore Orioles (36-19) 5 9 2 10 Win: Eddie Fisher (3-1)   Loss: Dick Hall (5-3) T: 3:22   Att: 11,392 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (29-21) 7 11 0 5 San Diego Padres (25-34) 3 9 0 7 Win: Fergie Jenkins (6-7)   Loss: Clay Kirby (2-7)   Save: Phil Regan (9) T: 2:24   Att: 11,430 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (41-15) 6 9 2 9 Montreal Expos (19-34) 4 9 0 11 Win: Gary Nolan (7-2)   Loss: Balor Moore (0-2)   Save: Wayne Granger (13) T: 2:54   Att: 23,042 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (17-37) 3 9 1 10 Detroit Tigers (25-26) 8 6 1 1 Win: Les Cain (5-2)   Loss: Ray Peters (0-2)   Save: Daryl Patterson (1) T: 2:26   Att: 12,647 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (34-16) 2 4 2 5 New York Yankees (32-24) 5 12 1 10 Win: Stan Bahnsen (4-4)   Loss: Jim Kaat (5-3) T: 2:30   Att: 21,857 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Mets (27-28) 2 4 0 4 Houston Astros (25-33) 1 3 0 4 Win: Tom Seaver (8-5)   Loss: Tom Griffin (2-7) T: 2:13   Att: 19,935 at The Astrodome Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (30-25) 5 10 0 8 Cleveland Indians (21-30) 2 5 0 6 Win: Catfish Hunter (9-5)   Loss: Barry Moore (3-5)   Save: Mudcat Grant (7) T: 2:09   Att: 6,283 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (28-28) 5 6 0 3 San Francisco Giants (25-31) 1 5 1 8 Win: Steve Blass (3-8)   Loss: Juan Marichal (2-5) T: 2:25   Att: 4,250 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (25-26) 4 9 0 3 Los Angeles Dodgers (30-25) 0 5 1 3 Win: Chuck Taylor (2-3)   Loss: Claude Osteen (8-5) T: 2:02   Att: 17,111 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Washington Senators (24-29) 1 7 0 8 Kansas City Royals (20-33) 8 12 1 4 Win: Dick Drago (4-4)   Loss: Casey Cox (3-5) T: 2:14   Att: 7,404 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore