Sports headlines for Thursday April 27, 1972:

• Storm Delays Nelson Classic

Today's baseball transactions:

•	A's activated Vida Blue

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   1972 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

Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (6-3) 7 16 1 12 Los Angeles Dodgers (9-3) 5 11 0 10 Win: Denny Lemaster (2-0)   Loss: Al Downing (1-2)   Save: Mike Marshall (2) T: 3:10   Att: 13,677 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (4-6) 5 12 0 12 Pittsburgh Pirates (5-5) 4 9 0 6 Win: Clay Carroll (1-0)   Loss: Dave Giusti (0-1) T: 2:40   Att: 12,504 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Mets (7-2) 4 9 0 6 San Diego Padres (4-8) 3 7 0 6 Win: Gary Gentry (1-1)   Loss: Fred Norman (0-2)   Save: Tug McGraw (2) T: 2:20   Att: 4,459 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (6-4) 7 7 0 1 San Francisco Giants (5-7) 6 9 0 7 Win: Wayne Twitchell (1-0)   Loss: Ron Bryant (0-1) T: 2:22   Att: 3,671 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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