Sports headlines for Tuesday October 3, 1972:

• Royals Fire Lemon, Hire Farm Club Pilot McKeon
• Durocher Hires Gomez, Hatton
• Eagles' Owner Blasts Team After Defeat
• Gibron Hangs Gutless Tag On NFL Officials

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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 Oakland A's (92-62) 2 8 0 3 California Angels (75-79) 3 8 2 8 Win: Clyde Wright (18-11)   Loss: Rollie Fingers (11-9) T: 1:58   Att: 4,928 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (79-74) 5 10 2 9 Cleveland Indians (72-83) 6 12 3 11 Win: Ed Farmer (2-5)   Loss: Eddie Watt (2-3) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:48 Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (80-74) 4 8 1 6 Cleveland Indians (72-84) 3 8 1 5 Win: Roric Harrison (3-4)   Loss: Ray Lamb (5-6)   Save: Grant Jackson (8) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:09   Att: 4,394 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (84-70) 1 4 1 8 Detroit Tigers (86-69) 3 9 1 9 Win: Woodie Fryman (10-3)   Loss: Luis Tiant (15-6)   Save: Chuck Seelbach (14) T: 3:06   Att: 50,653 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (54-99) 3 8 1 6 Kansas City Royals (75-78) 0 8 0 9 Win: Mike Paul (8-9)   Loss: Steve Busby (3-1)   Save: Bill Gogolewski (2) T: 2:31   Att: 6,075 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (87-66) 5 9 0 3 Minnesota Twins (76-77) 4 9 2 8 Win: Steve Kealey (3-2)   Loss: Wayne Granger (4-6) T: 2:19   Att: 2,568 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (64-91) 3 7 0 7 New York Yankees (79-75) 2 7 0 3 Win: Skip Lockwood (8-15)   Loss: Mel Stottlemyre (14-18)   Save: Chuck Taylor (1) T: 2:01   Att: 5,803 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (84-70) 6 9 3 7 Atlanta Braves (70-83) 5 7 2 9 Win: Don Sutton (19-9)   Loss: Phil Niekro (16-12) T: 2:30   Att: 2,066 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (58-97) 11 14 1 4 Chicago Cubs (85-69) 1 9 1 10 Win: Steve Carlton (27-10)   Loss: Dan McGinn (0-5) T: 2:07   Att: 2,264 at Wrigley Field Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (84-68) 1 2 1 3 Cincinnati Reds (94-59) 6 6 1 8 Win: Gary Nolan (15-5)   Loss: Ken Forsch (6-8)   Save: Ross Grimsley (1) T: 2:02   Att: 10,069 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Mets (81-73) 5 6 0 3 Montreal Expos (70-84) 2 7 1 7 Win: Tom Seaver (21-12)   Loss: Steve Renko (1-10) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:10 Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Mets (82-73) 4 11 0 8 Montreal Expos (70-85) 3 10 2 9 Win: Danny Frisella (5-8)   Loss: Tom Walker (2-2)   Save: Tug McGraw (26) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 3:29   Att: 10,767 at Parc Jarry Boxscore
Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (74-81) 2 5 1 7 Pittsburgh Pirates (96-58) 6 8 1 4 Win: Bob Moose (13-10)   Loss: Al Santorini (8-11)   Save: Ramon Hernandez (14) T: 2:05   Att: 5,905 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (58-94) 4 10 1 10 San Francisco Giants (68-86) 7 13 3 10 Win: Steve Stone (6-8)   Loss: Mike Caldwell (7-11) T: 2:22   Att: 1,755 at Candlestick Park Boxscore