Wednesday May 5, 1971
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Atlanta Braves (12-13) 1 6 1 6
San Diego Padres (7-18) 5 11 0 5
Win: Dave Roberts (2-2)   Loss: Phil Niekro (2-3)   Save: Al Severinsen (5)
1st game of doubleheader T: 1:53 Boxscore

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Atlanta Braves (13-13) 3 10 0 8
San Diego Padres (7-19) 1 8 2 8
Win: Jim Nash (2-2)   Loss: Clay Kirby (0-3)   Save: Cecil Upshaw (2)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:37   Att: 4,973 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox Game postponed due to rain. Made up on May 6.
Chicago White Sox

at Comiskey Park

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California Angels Game postponed due to rain. Made up on May 6.
Baltimore Orioles

at Memorial Stadium

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Chicago Cubs (11-15) 5 13 0 11
New York Mets (15-9) 4 9 0 6
Win: Fergie Jenkins (5-2)   Loss: Charlie Williams (0-1)
T: 2:42   Att: 21,437 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (10-14) 8 11 0 8
Los Angeles Dodgers (14-14) 4 9 1 11
Win: Milt Wilcox (1-1)   Loss: Bill Singer (2-6)   Save: Wayne Granger (3)
T: 2:53   Att: 22,739 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (12-14) 1 6 0 5
Montreal Expos (10-7) 5 9 0 10
Win: Bill Stoneman (3-1)   Loss: Wade Blasingame (2-3)
T: 2:39   Att: 8,282 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (14-12) 4 7 1 9
Cleveland Indians (8-17) 2 11 1 8
Win: Dick Drago (4-1)   Loss: Steve Dunning (2-2)   Save: Tom Burgmeier (2)
T: 2:32   Att: 3,056 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (10-13) 3 8 0 12
Minnesota Twins (12-14) 5 11 1 8
Win: Jim Perry (5-2)   Loss: Stan Bahnsen (1-4)   Save: Ray Corbin (1)
T: 2:40   Att: 7,059 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (19-11) 5 8 0 5
Detroit Tigers (11-13) 0 4 1 6
Win: Vida Blue (7-1)   Loss: Dean Chance (0-5)
T: 2:35   Att: 13,131 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (15-11) 1 3 0 6
San Francisco Giants (20-7) 2 9 0 8
Win: Juan Marichal (4-2)   Loss: Luke Walker (1-3)
T: 2:02   Att: 5,212 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (16-12) 5 8 0 7
Philadelphia Phillies (8-16) 1 7 0 7
Win: Reggie Cleveland (2-2)   Loss: Joe Hoerner (1-1)
T: 2:09   Att: 10,184 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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Washington Senators (12-14) 3 4 0 2
Milwaukee Brewers (11-13) 4 7 0 9
Win: Skip Lockwood (2-2)   Loss: Denny McLain (3-4)   Save: Ken Sanders (4)
T: 2:13   Att: 4,769 at County Stadium Boxscore


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