Sports news and scores from Monday April 19, 1971

`Sports headlines for Monday April 19, 1971:`

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

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Cleveland Indians (5-5)	5	10	1	9
Boston Red Sox (5-6)	4	7	1	13
Win: Steve Mingori (1-0) Loss: Bill Lee (0-1) Save: Ray Lamb (1) T: 3:54 Att: 20,453 at Fenway Park Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Kansas City Royals (6-8)	8	9	2	4
Minnesota Twins (5-8)	9	9	1	5
Win: Steve Barber (1-0) Loss: Jim Rooker (0-3) Save: Ron Perranoski (1) T: 2:53 Att: 2,908 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers (6-8)	3	6	1	10
San Diego Padres (3-9)	2	7	0	6
Win: Pete Mikkelsen (2-0) Loss: Dave Roberts (0-2) T: 2:25 Att: 3,727 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
St. Louis Cardinals (7-6)	2	8	0	9
San Francisco Giants (12-2)	4	9	0	8
Win: Ron Bryant (1-0) Loss: Jerry Reuss (1-2) T: 2:40 Att: 3,630 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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