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Sunday August 2, 1970
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Kansas City Royals (38-67) 8 13 1 6
Baltimore Orioles (66-39) 10 12 2 8
Win: Mike Cuellar (15-6)   Loss: Jim Rooker (7-11)   Save: Eddie Watt (9)
T: 2:55   Att: 12,108 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (53-50) 3 5 2 3
California Angels (59-46) 8 10 0 5
Win: Tom Bradley (1-2)   Loss: Vicente Romo (6-2)   Save: Mel Queen (4)
T: 2:21   Att: 11,036 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (51-54) 4 14 0 9
Chicago White Sox (37-70) 2 7 1 6
Win: Rich Hand (4-9)   Loss: Jerry Crider (3-5)   Save: Dennis Higgins (7)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:31 Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (51-55) 7 7 2 4
Chicago White Sox (38-70) 8 7 4 6
Win: Wilbur Wood (6-10)   Loss: Dick Ellsworth (3-3)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:27   Att: 9,485 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (64-36) 4 10 3 8
Detroit Tigers (57-47) 3 7 1 8
Win: Bill Zepp (6-1)   Loss: Joe Niekro (10-9)   Save: Stan Williams (8)
T: 2:36   Att: 40,113 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (57-47) 5 10 0 6
Milwaukee Brewers (39-67) 9 11 0 8
Win: John Gelnar (3-3)   Loss: Ron Klimkowski (3-4)
T: 2:38   Att: 20,365 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Washington Senators (47-57) 6 10 0 6
Oakland A's (58-46) 2 9 2 10
Win: Jim Hannan (7-4)   Loss: Diego Segui (6-8)   Save: Darold Knowles (21)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:30 Boxscore

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Washington Senators (47-58) 0 7 2 6
Oakland A's (59-46) 1 5 0 5
Win: Mudcat Grant (5-0)   Loss: Horacio Pina (3-1)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:15   Att: 18,997 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (58-48) 10 15 0 10
Atlanta Braves (50-55) 7 13 0 8
Win: Dock Ellis (11-8)   Loss: Jim Nash (10-4)   Save: Dave Giusti (19)
T: 2:57   Att: 15,227 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (54-51) 3 7 0 7
Cincinnati Reds (74-34) 4 12 1 11
Win: Wayne Granger (6-2)   Loss: Jim Colborn (3-1)
T: 2:52   Att: 43,005 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (47-58) 3 10 1 7
Houston Astros (46-59) 2 4 0 3
Win: Bob Gibson (14-5)   Loss: Jack Billingham (9-4)
T: 1:53   Att: 23,965 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (60-44) 6 12 1 8
Montreal Expos (46-60) 3 5 1 6
Win: Ray Lamb (4-0)   Loss: John Strohmayer (3-1)   Save: Jim Brewer (17)
T: 2:27   Att: 20,763 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (41-65) 3 5 1 4
New York Mets (56-47) 0 4 0 7
Win: Danny Coombs (9-8)   Loss: Jim McAndrew (6-9)   Save: Tom Dukes (6)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:16 Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (42-65) 4 10 1 10
New York Mets (56-48) 2 7 0 7
Win: Ron Willis (2-1)   Loss: Danny Frisella (4-1)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:32   Att: 49,373 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (49-55) 6 11 1 10
Philadelphia Phillies (49-54) 7 11 0 6
Win: Fred Wenz (2-0)   Loss: Mike Davison (2-4)
T: 2:54   Att: 10,201 at Connie Mack Stadium Boxscore

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