Sports news and scores from Friday September 29, 1972

`Sports headlines for Friday September 29, 1972:`

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
Atlanta Braves (70-80)	3	8	4	9
San Francisco Giants (65-86)	14	19	3	6
Win: Ron Bryant (13-7) Loss: Jimmy Freeman (2-2) T: 2:34 Att: 3,042 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Boston Red Sox (83-67)	4	10	1	6
Baltimore Orioles (78-72)	2	5	2	5
Win: Luis Tiant (15-5) Loss: Jim Palmer (21-10) T: 2:32 Att: 10,184 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Chicago White Sox (84-65)	5	12	2	8
Texas Rangers (52-98)	1	8	0	7
Win: Tom Bradley (15-14) Loss: Rich Hand (10-14) T: 2:11 Att: 5,076 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Houston Astros (83-66)	5	10	1	10
San Diego Padres (57-92)	2	9	0	8
Win: Ken Forsch (6-7) Loss: Steve Simpson (0-2) Save: Dave Roberts (2) T: 2:30 Att: 5,994 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers (82-69)	1	6	0	8
Cincinnati Reds (92-58)	4	10	0	8
Win: Jack Billingham (12-12) Loss: Al Downing (9-9) Save: Clay Carroll (35) T: 2:05 Att: 14,454 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Milwaukee Brewers (62-89)	5	9	3	6
Detroit Tigers (82-69)	12	16	2	8
Win: Woodie Fryman (9-3) Loss: Jim Lonborg (13-12) Save: Chuck Seelbach (12) T: 2:30 Att: 16,194 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Minnesota Twins (75-74)	1	8	0	10
California Angels (73-78)	2	2	0	1
Win: Rudy May (12-11) Loss: Jim Perry (13-16) Save: Steve Barber (2) T: 2:03 Att: 12,721 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
New York Mets (78-71)	1	5	2	4
Pittsburgh Pirates (94-57)	0	2	1	5
Win: Tom Seaver (20-12) Loss: Nelson Briles (14-10) T: 2:19 Att: 24,193 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Oakland A's (90-61)	2	5	3	4
Kansas City Royals (75-75)	9	6	1	6
Win: Paul Splittorff (12-12) Loss: Vida Blue (6-10) T: 2:10 Att: 6,882 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Philadelphia Phillies	Game postponed due to rain. Made up on September 30.
Montreal Expos	Game postponed due to rain. Made up on September 30.
at Parc Jarry

Team	R	H	E	LOB
St. Louis Cardinals (73-79)	4	8	0	7
Chicago Cubs (83-67)	1	3	1	5
Win: Bob Gibson (18-11) Loss: Burt Hooton (11-14) T: 1:54 Att: 2,030 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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