Sports news and scores from Sunday September 6, 1970

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MLB standings as of this date
MLB team and player statistics as of this date: American League Batting / American League Pitching

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Baltimore Orioles (89-50)	8	12	2	14
Boston Red Sox (71-67)	9	11	1	11
Win: Sparky Lyle (1-6) Loss: Pete Richert (5-2) T: 3:34 Att: 24,580 at Fenway Park Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Chicago White Sox	Game postponed due to rain. Made up on September 25.
Milwaukee Brewers	Game postponed due to rain. Made up on September 25.
at County Stadium

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Cleveland Indians (66-73)	1	5	1	5
New York Yankees (79-60)	4	10	0	8
Win: Fritz Peterson (17-9) Loss: Mike Paul (1-5) T: 2:03 Att: 13,127 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Detroit Tigers (73-66)	8	11	2	10
Washington Senators (65-73)	7	13	3	10
Win: Fred Scherman (4-3) Loss: Jim Hannan (9-8) T: 3:28 Att: 11,580 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Kansas City Royals (52-86)	1	2	0	7
Oakland A's (76-62)	7	10	0	8
Win: Blue Moon Odom (8-5) Loss: Wally Bunker (1-9) T: 2:37 Att: 8,245 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers (75-62)	4	9	0	8
Houston Astros (65-73)	3	7	0	3
Win: Pete Mikkelsen (3-2) Loss: Fred Gladding (5-3) Save: Jim Brewer (22) T: 2:18 Att: 15,687 at The Astrodome Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Minnesota Twins (81-55)	3	8	0	9
California Angels (76-62)	1	4	0	5
Win: Tom Hall (7-6) Loss: Clyde Wright (19-10) Save: Ron Perranoski (27) T: 2:21 Att: 19,641 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Montreal Expos (60-77)	2	7	1	4
St. Louis Cardinals (66-73)	7	5	0	4
Win: Bob Gibson (20-6) Loss: John O'Donoghue (0-1) T: 2:12 Att: 17,215 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
New York Mets	Game postponed due to rain. Made up on September 28.
Chicago Cubs	Game postponed due to rain. Made up on September 28.
at Wrigley Field

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Philadelphia Phillies (63-75)	3	8	1	8
Pittsburgh Pirates (74-64)	4	10	1	10
Win: Luke Walker (11-6) Loss: Dick Selma (6-7) T: 2:33 Att: 19,049 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
San Diego Padres (53-85)	5	11	0	8
Cincinnati Reds (90-51)	6	9	1	4
Win: Jim McGlothlin (12-8) Loss: Pat Dobson (11-14) Save: Don Gullett (5) T: 2:20 Att: 31,431 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
San Francisco Giants (71-67)	1	8	0	8
Atlanta Braves (69-70)	0	4	0	4
Win: Gaylord Perry (19-13) Loss: Ron Reed (6-8) T: 2:23 Att: 11,418 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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