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Sunday August 9, 1970
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Sports headlines for Sunday August 9, 1970:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Angels activated Tom Egan




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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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Detroit Tigers (60-52) 4 6 0 7
Boston Red Sox (55-54) 7 12 0 7
Win: Ray Culp (12-10)   Loss: Mickey Lolich (10-13)   Save: Gary Wagner (2)
T: 2:21   Att: 27,188 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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California Angels (63-49) 5 7 0 5
Chicago White Sox (42-73) 0 3 1 6
Win: Clyde Wright (15-9)   Loss: Tommy John (10-13)   Save: Mel Queen (5)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:15 Boxscore

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California Angels (64-49) 6 8 0 7
Chicago White Sox (42-74) 3 9 1 7
Win: Tom Murphy (12-7)   Loss: Jerry Crider (3-6)   Save: Eddie Fisher (6)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:30   Att: 8,502 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (42-73) 4 8 0 8
Kansas City Royals (42-71) 2 5 0 5
Win: Bobby Bolin (4-9)   Loss: Dick Drago (6-11)   Save: Ken Sanders (5)
T: 2:15   Att: 9,492 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (62-50) 3 6 1 5
Minnesota Twins (69-39) 0 4 0 7
Win: Chuck Dobson (14-10)   Loss: Bert Blyleven (6-4)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:27 Boxscore

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Oakland A's (63-50) 6 6 0 2
Minnesota Twins (69-40) 3 8 1 6
Win: Jim Roland (2-2)   Loss: Jim Kaat (10-8)   Save: Mudcat Grant (19)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:23   Att: 41,339 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Baltimore Orioles (70-42) 4 10 1 9
New York Yankees (61-50) 6 10 1 11
Win: Jack Aker (3-1)   Loss: Dick Hall (8-5)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:54 Boxscore

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Baltimore Orioles (71-42) 12 15 3 7
New York Yankees (61-51) 9 13 2 15
Win: Eddie Watt (4-6)   Loss: Ron Klimkowski (4-5)   Save: Dave Leonhard (1)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 3:54   Att: 41,610 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (55-58) 3 9 2 8
Washington Senators (51-61) 7 7 0 8
Win: Joe Coleman (6-8)   Loss: Sam McDowell (16-7)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:46 Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (56-58) 6 11 0 10
Washington Senators (51-62) 3 9 0 10
Win: Dennis Higgins (3-3)   Loss: Jackie Brown (1-1)   Save: Steve Mingori (1)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 3:00   Att: 18,497 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (77-38) 3 8 1 7
Los Angeles Dodgers (62-49) 7 15 1 13
Win: Jim Brewer (5-5)   Loss: Ray Washburn (1-4)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:56 Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (77-39) 3 6 0 7
Los Angeles Dodgers (63-49) 13 20 1 10
Win: Alan Foster (8-9)   Loss: Jim McGlothlin (11-7)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:38   Att: 48,277 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (58-55) 4 12 1 6
Philadelphia Phillies (51-60) 1 8 0 9
Win: Milt Pappas (7-5)   Loss: Rick Wise (9-10)   Save: Phil Regan (10)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:30 Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (58-56) 1 8 0 7
Philadelphia Phillies (52-60) 6 6 1 6
Win: Barry Lersch (3-0)   Loss: Larry Gura (1-2)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:24   Att: 19,907 at Connie Mack Stadium Boxscore

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New York Mets (59-52) 3 7 2 7
Pittsburgh Pirates (64-50) 8 8 0 11
Win: Luke Walker (9-3)   Loss: Nolan Ryan (6-7)   Save: Orlando Pena (2)
T: 2:50   Att: 41,772 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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Atlanta Braves (54-59) 2 9 0 8
San Diego Padres (45-69) 4 11 0 8
Win: Pat Dobson (8-11)   Loss: Pat Jarvis (13-9)   Save: Tom Dukes (7)
T: 2:20   Att: 6,276 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (51-62) 7 16 0 12
San Francisco Giants (54-57) 5 12 2 10
Win: Jack DiLauro (1-3)   Loss: Rich Robertson (6-8)
1st game of doubleheader T: 3:39 Boxscore

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Houston Astros (51-63) 1 8 0 6
San Francisco Giants (55-57) 6 10 2 5
Win: Gaylord Perry (16-10)   Loss: Tom Griffin (3-13)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:30   Att: 14,540 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (49-65) 7 13 0 12
St. Louis Cardinals (52-60) 6 14 2 8
Win: Mike Wegener (3-3)   Loss: Steve Carlton (6-16)   Save: Steve Renko (1)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:32 Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (49-66) 0 2 0 9
St. Louis Cardinals (53-60) 4 7 1 11
Win: Jerry Reuss (4-4)   Loss: Bill Stoneman (4-11)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:42   Att: 28,479 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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