Sports headlines for Saturday August 7, 1971:

• Namath Suffers Knee Injury, Out For Season
• Blood Clot Prevents Rico Carty's Return
• Norton Halts Haynes In 7th For 21st KO

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Indians placed Rick Austin on the disabled list
•	Expos placed Jim Britton, Claude Raymond and Howie Reed 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 (60-52) 12 14 0 11 Boston Red Sox (63-48) 8 15 5 7 Win: Joe Niekro (4-5)   Loss: Sonny Siebert (14-7)   Save: Fred Scherman (15) T: 3:16   Att: 25,857 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (50-61) 7 8 0 6 California Angels (54-61) 1 5 1 4 Win: Jim Kaat (9-8)   Loss: Rudy May (7-7) T: 2:24   Att: 13,091 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (48-63) 6 6 0 6 Kansas City Royals (55-54) 5 10 1 1 Win: Marty Pattin (10-12)   Loss: Ken Wright (2-4) T: 2:10   Att: 9,738 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (67-41) 3 2 0 8 New York Yankees (57-57) 1 4 1 7 Win: Jim Palmer (13-6)   Loss: Mike Kekich (6-6) T: 2:16   Att: 21,813 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (53-59) 0 5 0 8 Oakland A's (71-40) 1 4 0 5 Win: Vida Blue (20-4)   Loss: Joe Horlen (6-9) T: 2:11   Att: 17,751 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (45-69) 0 5 0 6 Washington Senators (46-64) 7 10 1 6 Win: Pete Broberg (3-3)   Loss: Mike Paul (1-3) T: 2:13   Att: 5,202 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Mets (57-54) 20 21 2 8 Atlanta Braves (59-58) 6 8 3 9 Win: Nolan Ryan (9-9)   Loss: Ron Reed (11-8)   Save: Ron Taylor (2) T: 2:59   Att: 20,827 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (67-49) 5 13 2 10 Chicago Cubs (61-50) 6 10 1 8 Win: Fergie Jenkins (18-9)   Loss: Don Carrithers (2-2) T: 2:52   Att: 36,715 at Wrigley Field Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (45-68) 4 12 0 7 Cincinnati Reds (53-63) 3 7 0 4 Win: Ernie McAnally (4-9)   Loss: Jim McGlothlin (6-8)   Save: Mike Marshall (14) T: 2:16   Att: 22,861 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (41-75) 3 6 5 5 Houston Astros (57-56) 5 11 2 10 Win: Don Wilson (10-7)   Loss: Steve Arlin (6-14)   Save: George Culver (7) T: 2:27   Att: 23,334 at The Astrodome Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (50-63) 5 11 2 5 Pittsburgh Pirates (69-44) 3 7 0 9 Win: Rick Wise (11-9)   Loss: Bob Moose (7-7)   Save: Bill Wilson (3) T: 2:36   Att: 29,565 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (60-53) 2 7 2 6 St. Louis Cardinals (64-50) 3 8 0 8 Win: Frank Linzy (3-1)   Loss: Pete Mikkelsen (7-4) T: 2:21   Att: 36,633 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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