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Friday August 27, 1971
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Sports headlines for Friday August 27, 1971:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Orioles placed Dick Hall on the disabled list
   • Royals placed Roger Nelson on the disabled list




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   1971 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

   American League Batting / American League Pitching            MLB standings as of this date
   National League Batting / National League Pitching

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Boston Red Sox (68-63) 0 4 1 3
California Angels (62-70) 1 7 0 5
Win: Andy Messersmith (14-12)   Loss: Sonny Siebert (14-9)   Save: Lloyd Allen (11)
T: 1:56   Att: 7,897 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (58-70) 8 11 0 7
Cleveland Indians (52-79) 4 9 0 7
Win: Bert Blyleven (11-15)   Loss: Steve Dunning (8-12)
T: 2:42   Att: 15,899 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (62-68) 2 5 2 6
Detroit Tigers (70-60) 4 11 0 7
Win: Joe Coleman (14-8)   Loss: Rich Hinton (2-3)
T: 2:26   Att: 14,903 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (65-66) 0 3 1 8
Kansas City Royals (68-61) 4 8 0 10
Win: Paul Splittorff (7-6)   Loss: Stan Bahnsen (10-10)
T: 2:23   Att: 10,425 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Washington Senators (55-74) 2 6 2 8
Oakland A's (83-47) 6 8 0 8
Win: Blue Moon Odom (9-9)   Loss: Bill Gogolewski (3-3)
T: 2:17   Att: 4,739 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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Atlanta Braves (68-67) 0 5 1 5
Chicago Cubs (70-59) 3 6 0 5
Win: Milt Pappas (16-11)   Loss: Ron Reed (12-10)
T: 1:53   Att: 23,150 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (78-55) 7 11 2 9
Houston Astros (63-68) 3 9 1 11
Win: Dock Ellis (18-7)   Loss: Jack Billingham (6-13)   Save: Dave Giusti (26)
T: 2:41   Att: 14,933 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (66-67) 8 10 0 5
St. Louis Cardinals (72-60) 7 13 1 14
Win: Wayne Granger (5-4)   Loss: Frank Linzy (4-3)   Save: Joe Gibbon (10)
T: 2:37   Att: 33,273 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers Game postponed due to rain. Made up on August 29.
Baltimore Orioles

at Memorial Stadium

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San Diego Padres Game postponed due to rain. Made up on August 28.
Montreal Expos

at Parc Jarry

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Los Angeles Dodgers Game postponed due to rain. Made up on August 28.
New York Mets

at Shea Stadium

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San Francisco Giants Game postponed due to rain. Made up on August 28.
Philadelphia Phillies

at Veterans Stadium

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