Sports news and scores from Saturday September 26, 1970

`Sports headlines for Saturday September 26, 1970:`

Today's baseball transactions:

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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 (103-54)	7	7	0	1
Cleveland Indians (75-83)	4	7	2	4
Win: Eddie Watt (6-7) Loss: Fred Lasher (2-10) Save: Pete Richert (13) T: 2:49 Att: 5,397 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Boston Red Sox (85-74)	6	10	1	10
Washington Senators (70-87)	3	8	0	13
Win: Sonny Siebert (15-8) Loss: Bill Gogolewski (2-2) Save: Gary Wagner (7) T: 2:44 Att: 6,871 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Chicago Cubs (81-76)	1	6	0	5
Philadelphia Phillies (72-85)	7	14	0	8
Win: Barry Lersch (6-3) Loss: Bill Hands (17-15) T: 2:23 Att: 4,616 at Connie Mack Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Detroit Tigers (77-81)	1	5	1	3
New York Yankees (91-68)	2	7	0	4
Win: Fritz Peterson (19-11) Loss: Bob Reed (1-4) T: 1:49 Att: 13,366 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Houston Astros (74-83)	5	6	1	1
Atlanta Braves (75-84)	2	7	0	6
Win: Larry Dierker (15-12) Loss: George Stone (11-11) T: 1:54 Att: 3,078 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers (85-72)	3	12	2	11
Cincinnati Reds (100-59)	6	8	1	8
Win: Don Gullett (5-2) Loss: Don Sutton (14-13) Save: Clay Carroll (16) T: 3:05 Att: 36,017 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Milwaukee Brewers (63-95)	9	12	1	12
Chicago White Sox (56-101)	5	10	2	8
Win: John Morris (4-3) Loss: Danny Murphy (2-3) Save: Gene Brabender (1) T: 3:46 Att: 1,602 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Minnesota Twins (95-62)	0	4	0	7
Kansas City Royals (63-94)	5	9	0	8
Win: Bob Johnson (8-12) Loss: Bert Blyleven (10-9) T: 2:28 Att: 7,710 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
New York Mets (81-76)	3	13	4	10
Pittsburgh Pirates (86-72)	4	9	0	11
Win: Mudcat Grant (2-0) Loss: Ron Herbel (9-7) T: 2:37 Att: 34,311 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Oakland A's (87-71)	4	10	0	9
California Angels (81-76)	3	11	0	6
Win: Paul Lindblad (7-2) Loss: Eddie Fisher (4-4) T: 2:49 Att: 7,063 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
San Diego Padres (62-96)	6	9	1	4
San Francisco Giants (85-72)	7	8	2	10
Win: John Cumberland (2-0) Loss: Paul Doyle (0-2) T: 3:21 Att: 5,057 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
St. Louis Cardinals (75-83)	7	11	0	8
Montreal Expos (70-88)	2	3	2	3
Win: Steve Carlton (10-19) Loss: Dan McGinn (7-10) T: 2:31 Att: 19,120 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

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