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Monday August 3, 1970
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Sports headlines for Monday August 3, 1970:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Angels placed Tom Egan on the military list
   • Twins activated Luis Tiant
   • Twins placed Dave Boswell on the disabled list
   • Expos placed Ron Fairly 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

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Kansas City Royals (39-67) 7 15 1 8
Chicago White Sox (38-71) 2 4 1 8
Win: Bob Johnson (4-7)   Loss: Bob Miller (4-6)
T: 2:42   Att: 3,587 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Washington Senators (48-58) 4 9 1 5
Detroit Tigers (57-48) 0 9 0 9
Win: Dick Bosman (11-8)   Loss: Mike Kilkenny (5-2)   Save: Joe Grzenda (4)
T: 2:33   Att: 26,253 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (39-68) 1 5 0 4
Minnesota Twins (65-36) 2 7 0 8
Win: Jim Perry (16-9)   Loss: Marty Pattin (7-9)   Save: Tom Hall (3)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:35 Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (40-68) 4 9 0 6
Minnesota Twins (65-37) 2 7 0 5
Win: Lew Krausse (11-11)   Loss: Luis Tiant (6-1)   Save: Ken Sanders (3)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:26   Att: 22,822 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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California Angels (60-46) 5 11 0 8
Oakland A's (59-47) 0 5 1 6
Win: Rudy May (6-7)   Loss: Catfish Hunter (15-9)
T: 2:36   Att: 6,445 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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Atlanta Braves (50-56) 5 11 2 12
Houston Astros (47-59) 7 10 4 5
Win: George Culver (5-3)   Loss: Phil Niekro (9-14)   Save: Denny Lemaster (1)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:50 Boxscore

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Atlanta Braves (51-56) 3 12 1 8
Houston Astros (47-60) 1 6 0 7
Win: Ron Reed (4-4)   Loss: Larry Dierker (9-10)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:21   Att: 23,443 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (50-55) 5 9 1 9
Los Angeles Dodgers (60-45) 2 4 1 5
Win: Skip Pitlock (3-3)   Loss: Bill Singer (8-4)
T: 2:42   Att: 24,473 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (58-49) 0 3 2 9
Montreal Expos (47-60) 8 10 0 8
Win: Dan McGinn (7-7)   Loss: Bob Moose (7-7)
T: 2:33   Att: 18,110 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (55-51) 6 11 0 7
New York Mets (56-49) 1 3 0 3
Win: Fergie Jenkins (13-12)   Loss: Jerry Koosman (5-6)
T: 2:27   Att: 50,669 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (48-58) 4 7 1 5
Philadelphia Phillies (49-55) 1 5 2 8
Win: Mike Torrez (8-9)   Loss: Grant Jackson (2-10)
T: 1:58   Att: 12,163 at Connie Mack Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (74-35) 3 11 2 9
San Diego Padres (43-65) 10 11 1 8
Win: Clay Kirby (6-13)   Loss: Tony Cloninger (4-3)
T: 2:43   Att: 14,857 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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