Sports headlines for Sunday September 20, 1970:

• Young Braves Hurler Dies After Smashup
• Devlin Shoots 68 To Take Alcan By Seven

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Braves activated Cecil Upshaw
•	Orioles released Jimmie Schaffer

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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
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Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (74-79) 0 4 2 5 Baltimore Orioles (98-54) 7 9 0 4 Win: Jim Palmer (20-10)   Loss: Mike Paul (2-7) T: 2:02   Att: 9,085 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Washington Senators (70-81) 1 5 0 9 Boston Red Sox (80-73) 3 6 1 0 Win: Ray Culp (16-14)   Loss: Jim Shellenback (6-6) T: 1:54   Att: 21,275 at Fenway Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (92-60) 8 15 1 8 Chicago White Sox (53-96) 1 3 1 1 Win: Bert Blyleven (10-8)   Loss: Jerry Janeski (10-16) T: 2:08   Att: 5,313 at Comiskey Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (86-67) 5 11 1 4 Detroit Tigers (76-76) 1 3 3 5 Win: Steve Kline (6-4)   Loss: Mickey Lolich (13-18) T: 2:11   Att: 11,341 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (59-91) 3 5 1 10 Milwaukee Brewers (59-93) 4 4 1 5 Win: Skip Lockwood (4-11)   Loss: Bob Johnson (7-12)   Save: Ken Sanders (9) T: 2:27   Att: 12,841 at County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB California Angels (80-72) 4 9 0 5 Oakland A's (84-69) 2 8 0 9 Win: Clyde Wright (21-11)   Loss: Jim Roland (3-3)   Save: Mel Queen (9) T: 2:43   Att: 10,517 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (96-58) 2 4 1 6 Atlanta Braves (74-80) 11 11 1 10 Win: Ron Reed (7-10)   Loss: Jim Maloney (0-1) T: 2:16   Att: 9,922 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (72-80) 6 11 4 9 Los Angeles Dodgers (83-69) 7 10 0 6 Win: Ray Lamb (6-0)   Loss: George Culver (6-6) T: 4:13   Att: 21,048 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (80-72) 4 6 0 3 Montreal Expos (67-85) 6 11 0 6 Win: Howie Reed (5-4)   Loss: Phil Regan (5-9) T: 2:09   Att: 22,274 at Parc Jarry Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (81-70) 1 2 0 2 New York Mets (79-73) 4 7 0 5 Win: Jerry Koosman (11-7)   Loss: Bob Moose (11-10) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:04 Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (82-70) 9 15 2 7 New York Mets (79-74) 5 12 0 12 Win: Dave Giusti (9-3)   Loss: Tug McGraw (3-6) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 3:23   Att: 54,806 at Shea Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (70-83) 7 8 2 6 St. Louis Cardinals (72-81) 4 11 1 13 Win: Dick Selma (7-7)   Loss: Harry Parker (1-1) T: 2:28   Att: 14,681 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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