Sports headlines for Friday June 16, 1972:

• Nicklaus Fires 73, Still Shares Lead

• White Sox released Jim Qualls
• Cardinals traded Jeff Mason to Giants for John Cumberland

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Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (29-22) 3 8 0 6 Minnesota Twins (27-22) 0 8 1 9 Win: Jim Palmer (8-3)   Loss: Jim Kaat (7-2)   Save: Grant Jackson (2) T: 2:15   Att: 16,297 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox Game postponed due to rain. Made up on June 17. Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park

Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (23-26) 0 7 0 6 Oakland A's (34-17) 5 10 2 7 Win: Ken Holtzman (10-4)   Loss: Dick Tidrow (4-7) T: 2:09   Att: 6,298 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (29-22) 3 3 0 2 California Angels (25-29) 0 3 0 2 Win: Joe Coleman (8-5)   Loss: Rickey Clark (4-6) T: 2:04   Att: 11,220 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (24-28) 3 7 1 7 Milwaukee Brewers (16-33) 2 12 1 6 Win: Dick Drago (5-4)   Loss: Ken Sanders (1-6)   Save: Tom Burgmeier (6) T: 2:30   Att: 5,471 at County Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (32-23) 0 6 2 8 Chicago Cubs (30-22) 4 12 1 8 Win: Burt Hooton (6-4)   Loss: Claude Osteen (7-4) T: 2:27   Att: 20,257 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (22-30) 7 7 0 7 Atlanta Braves (25-28) 4 9 1 9 Win: Tom Walker (1-1)   Loss: Joe Hoerner (0-3)   Save: John Strohmayer (3) 1st game of doubleheader T: 3:01 Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (22-31) 0 7 0 8 Atlanta Braves (26-28) 2 9 0 10 Win: Ron Reed (5-7)   Loss: Steve Renko (1-5) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:20   Att: 18,175 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Mets (35-19) 2 8 1 9 Cincinnati Reds (34-20) 1 6 1 6 Win: Danny Frisella (2-1)   Loss: Gary Nolan (8-2)   Save: Tug McGraw (11) T: 2:18   Att: 30,709 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (20-34) 0 11 0 13 Houston Astros (32-23) 1 7 1 8 Win: Tom Griffin (2-1)   Loss: Dick Selma (1-7) T: 2:51   Att: 14,891 at The Astrodome Boxscore

Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (18-37) 1 5 0 4 Pittsburgh Pirates (35-18) 2 7 0 11 Win: Steve Blass (8-1)   Loss: Fred Norman (4-6) T: 2:08   Att: 17,020 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (20-41) 6 11 0 7 St. Louis Cardinals (23-31) 1 7 1 8 Win: Don Carrithers (2-3)   Loss: Rick Wise (5-7) T: 2:27   Att: 20,913 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers Game postponed due to rain. Made up on June 17. New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium