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Saturday August 15, 1970
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Sports headlines for Saturday August 15, 1970:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Reds placed Wayne Simpson on the disabled list
   • Phillies placed Mike Ryan 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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Minnesota Twins (69-46) 3 8 1 7
Boston Red Sox (59-56) 5 12 1 7
Win: Sonny Siebert (13-6)   Loss: Jim Perry (17-10)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:32   Att: 25,270 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (69-47) 7 5 1 7
Boston Red Sox (60-56) 11 13 1 9
Win: Gary Wagner (3-1)   Loss: Ron Perranoski (7-5)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 3:05   Att: 23,277 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (62-56) 5 10 1 9
California Angels (66-52) 1 6 0 8
Win: Joe Niekro (11-10)   Loss: Lloyd Allen (0-1)
T: 2:31   Att: 16,008 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (44-74) 4 10 3 8
New York Yankees (65-52) 5 10 2 6
Win: Ron Klimkowski (5-5)   Loss: Tom Burgmeier (3-5)   Save: Lindy McDaniel (16)
T: 2:29   Att: 10,098 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Baltimore Orioles (74-44) 7 12 0 9
Oakland A's (67-52) 1 7 0 6
Win: Mike Cuellar (17-7)   Loss: Diego Segui (7-9)
T: 2:27   Att: 26,311 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (43-78) 2 4 1 5
Washington Senators (56-62) 4 9 0 8
Win: Jackie Brown (2-1)   Loss: Jerry Crider (3-7)
T: 2:00   Att: 8,610 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Boxscore

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New York Mets (62-56) 2 4 1 4
Atlanta Braves (59-60) 3 9 1 5
Win: Hoyt Wilhelm (4-3)   Loss: Tom Seaver (17-7)
T: 2:18   Att: 31,897 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (67-49) 9 13 2 6
Chicago Cubs (60-59) 7 10 1 3
Win: Pete Mikkelsen (2-1)   Loss: Fergie Jenkins (14-14)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:36 Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (67-50) 2 9 1 8
Chicago Cubs (61-59) 13 15 0 6
Win: Ken Holtzman (13-9)   Loss: Joe Moeller (5-6)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:39   Att: 35,345 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (54-63) 4 12 0 10
Cincinnati Reds (80-41) 5 10 1 14
Win: Ray Washburn (2-4)   Loss: Bill Champion (0-2)
T: 3:58   Att: 42,606 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (50-70) 3 16 3 13
Houston Astros (54-65) 7 10 0 9
Win: Don Wilson (5-5)   Loss: Carl Morton (14-9)   Save: Fred Gladding (13)
T: 2:21   Att: 14,527 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (46-74) 3 8 1 6
Pittsburgh Pirates (67-53) 9 14 0 5
Win: Bob Veale (8-13)   Loss: Earl Wilson (0-3)
T: 2:24   Att: 14,110 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (58-60) 3 9 0 6
St. Louis Cardinals (56-63) 2 4 0 6
Win: Don Carrithers (2-1)   Loss: Nelson Briles (4-4)   Save: Jerry Johnson (3)
T: 2:44   Att: 35,835 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians Game postponed. Made up on June 2.
Milwaukee Brewers

at County Stadium

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