Sports headlines for Wednesday September 1, 1971:

• NBA Lists Six Players For Its Hardship Draft

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Braves placed Tony LaRussa on the disabled list
•	Red Sox activated Don Pavletich
•	White Sox activated Lee Richard
•	Astros placed Ron Cook on the disabled list
•	Royals activated Bruce Dal Canton
•	Twins traded Stan Williams to Cardinals for Fred Rico and Dan Ford (both acquired 9/14/1971)
•	Twins activated Rick Renick
•	Mets activated Tim Foli
•	Phillies activated Denny Doyle
•	Pirates placed Charlie Sands on the disabled list
•	Cardinals activated Moe Drabowsky

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   1971 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (82-48) 8 15 0 11 Boston Red Sox (70-65) 2 6 1 5 Win: Mike Cuellar (17-7)   Loss: Ray Culp (14-13) T: 2:11   Att: 23,676 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (88-47) 7 11 0 9 California Angels (63-73) 0 7 1 8 Win: Chuck Dobson (15-3)   Loss: Andy Messersmith (14-13) T: 2:27   Att: 9,120 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (54-82) 3 7 0 6 Detroit Tigers (73-62) 4 9 0 4 Win: Les Cain (8-8)   Loss: Mike Paul (2-5)   Save: Fred Scherman (19) T: 2:25   Att: 8,455 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (70-63) 2 7 4 7 Milwaukee Brewers (57-76) 3 9 0 6 Win: Ken Sanders (7-8)   Loss: Tom Burgmeier (6-7) T: 2:23   Att: 4,976 at County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (64-70) 2 8 1 8 Minnesota Twins (60-72) 0 6 2 10 Win: Bart Johnson (8-10)   Loss: Bob Gebhard (1-2)   Save: Vicente Romo (4) T: 2:44   Att: 8,511 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Washington Senators (57-77) 2 6 0 6 New York Yankees (66-69) 0 4 1 2 Win: Bill Gogolewski (4-3)   Loss: Steve Kline (10-13) T: 2:01   Att: 8,467 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (57-76) 2 6 0 5 Chicago Cubs (72-63) 5 8 1 5 Win: Fergie Jenkins (21-11)   Loss: Bill Stoneman (14-13) T: 2:10   Att: 11,575 at Wrigley Field Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (52-85) 3 7 2 4 Cincinnati Reds (68-71) 1 5 1 7 Win: Dave Roberts (12-14)   Loss: Gary Nolan (11-14) T: 2:08   Att: 8,363 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (72-64) 9 10 0 5 Houston Astros (64-72) 2 4 1 4 Win: Don Sutton (13-11)   Loss: Jack Billingham (6-14) T: 2:27   Att: 6,474 at The Astrodome Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (57-78) 7 7 1 6 Pittsburgh Pirates (82-56) 10 13 1 5 Win: Luke Walker (7-8)   Loss: Bucky Brandon (6-6) T: 2:44   Att: 11,278 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (70-69) 0 4 3 5 San Francisco Giants (80-56) 4 9 0 7 Win: John Cumberland (8-3)   Loss: Ron Reed (12-11) T: 2:10   Att: 10,760 at Candlestick Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Mets (67-66) 7 12 0 10 St. Louis Cardinals (76-61) 1 4 1 5 Win: Tom Seaver (16-8)   Loss: Bob Gibson (13-12) T: 2:07   Att: 22,204 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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