Sports news and scores from Thursday August 19, 1971

`Sports headlines for Thursday August 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 / American League Pitching

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates (74-51)	5	5	0	1
Cincinnati Reds (60-66)	1	9	1	5
Win: Bob Johnson (8-8) Loss: Jim McGlothlin (6-10) T: 2:02 Att: 20,611 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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