Sports headlines for Monday May 17, 1971:

• Amateur Upstages Pro Golfers At Houston
• 49ers' Dick Nolan Signs New Five-Year Contract

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Orioles activated Grant Jackson
•	Red Sox signed Luis Tiant as a free agent
•	Dodgers placed Sandy Vance on the disabled list
•	Dodgers placed Bob O'Brien on the disabled list
•	Dodgers placed Billy Grabarkewitz on the disabled list
•	Twins placed Paul Powell on the disabled list
•	Senators placed Richie Scheinblum on the disabled list

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   1971 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (16-18) 2 9 2 11 Boston Red Sox (21-11) 3 7 1 10 Win: Ray Culp (4-2)   Loss: Dean Chance (0-6)   Save: Sparky Lyle (6) T: 2:45   Att: 14,001 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (19-17) 3 7 1 8 California Angels (18-20) 2 7 1 7 Win: Bert Blyleven (4-4)   Loss: Rudy May (3-3)   Save: Tom Hall (1) T: 2:39   Att: 6,903 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (19-14) 3 7 3 8 New York Yankees (16-16) 6 9 0 6 Win: Mel Stottlemyre (4-1)   Loss: Pat Dobson (2-3)   Save: Jack Aker (3) T: 2:18   Att: 15,378 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (13-20) 6 11 1 8 Washington Senators (15-20) 3 7 0 7 Win: Steve Dunning (3-2)   Loss: Dick Bosman (2-5)   Save: Phil Hennigan (2) T: 2:43   Att: 3,186 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Mets (21-12) 3 11 1 12 Atlanta Braves (18-18) 4 9 0 8 Win: Bob Priddy (2-1)   Loss: Ron Taylor (1-1) T: 3:15   Att: 16,051 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (11-22) 3 6 1 2 Cincinnati Reds (13-22) 2 6 0 5 Win: Jim Bunning (2-6)   Loss: Jim Merritt (0-5)   Save: Bucky Brandon (2) T: 1:53   Att: 7,089 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (10-26) 0 4 1 4 Houston Astros (17-19) 2 8 2 7 Win: Don Wilson (4-2)   Loss: Dave Roberts (3-3) T: 1:49   Att: 7,457 at The Astrodome Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (13-14) 5 7 0 5 Pittsburgh Pirates (21-14) 6 12 0 7 Win: Mudcat Grant (2-1)   Loss: Mike Marshall (0-1) T: 2:23   Att: 6,431 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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