Sports headlines for Tuesday June 16, 1970:

• Bears' Brian Piccolo, 26, Dies Of Cancer

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Padres placed Tom Dukes 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 New York Yankees (37-24) 6 10 1 2 Chicago White Sox (22-39) 2 11 1 9 Win: Mel Stottlemyre (7-4)   Loss: Tommy John (5-9) T: 2:21   Att: 10,189 at Comiskey Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB California Angels (35-26) 2 9 3 5 Cleveland Indians (26-32) 9 10 0 4 Win: Rich Hand (2-5)   Loss: Andy Messersmith (6-6) T: 2:30   Att: 12,426 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (34-28) 1 4 2 6 Detroit Tigers (30-28) 5 9 1 8 Win: Mike Kilkenny (3-1)   Loss: Rollie Fingers (3-4) T: 2:36   Att: 15,941 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (28-29) 7 6 1 8 Kansas City Royals (21-38) 5 12 0 9 Win: Gary Peters (4-7)   Loss: Bill Butler (2-5)   Save: Jose Santiago (1) T: 2:50   Att: 7,666 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Washington Senators (28-32) 3 6 0 5 Minnesota Twins (38-18) 7 12 0 8 Win: Jim Perry (9-5)   Loss: Joe Grzenda (2-4) T: 2:17   Att: 17,108 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (31-32) 0 4 2 7 Los Angeles Dodgers (34-28) 1 4 0 8 Win: Don Sutton (8-5)   Loss: Bob Veale (5-7) T: 2:09   Att: 20,069 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (32-26) 7 15 1 10 Montreal Expos (22-37) 5 11 1 13 Win: Milt Pappas (2-2)   Loss: Carl Morton (6-4)   Save: Mike McQueen (1) T: 2:59   Att: 19,027 at Parc Jarry Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (44-18) 1 8 1 8 New York Mets (31-29) 8 13 2 14 Win: Jim McAndrew (3-4)   Loss: Jim Merritt (11-5) T: 2:58   Att: 34,260 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (27-36) 1 6 0 7 Philadelphia Phillies (26-33) 2 8 1 13 Win: Joe Hoerner (4-2)   Loss: Jim Bouton (2-4) T: 3:38   Att: 3,708 at Connie Mack Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (27-31) 0 6 0 5 San Diego Padres (29-38) 4 10 1 6 Win: Dave Roberts (5-3)   Loss: Steve Carlton (3-8) T: 2:01   Att: 7,012 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (32-24) 2 3 2 1 San Francisco Giants (29-32) 3 5 0 6 Win: Gaylord Perry (10-6)   Loss: Bill Hands (8-5) T: 2:20   Att: 7,207 at Candlestick Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers Game postponed due to wet grounds. Made up on August 28. Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium

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