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Tuesday May 8, 1973
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Sports headlines for Tuesday May 8, 1973:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Phillies released Dick Selma
   • Cardinals traded Al Santorini to Royals for Tom Murphy




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   1973 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

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Boston Red Sox (10-14) 0 3 0 7
Chicago White Sox (16-6) 1 4 0 3
Win: Eddie Fisher (4-1)   Loss: Marty Pattin (1-6)   Save: Terry Forster (6)
T: 2:05   Att: 9,234 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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California Angels (13-10) 0 4 0 6
Cleveland Indians (12-15) 2 8 0 5
Win: Gaylord Perry (4-4)   Loss: Clyde Wright (0-5)
T: 2:03   Att: 1,437 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (12-14) 2 9 3 4
Kansas City Royals (17-10) 7 11 1 6
Win: Paul Splittorff (5-1)   Loss: Woodie Fryman (2-2)
T: 2:12   Att: 13,065 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

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Texas Rangers (9-13) 5 9 0 8
Milwaukee Brewers (11-13) 3 11 1 7
Win: Charlie Hudson (1-0)   Loss: Bill Champion (0-1)   Save: Steve Foucault (5)
T: 2:49   Att: 4,005 at County Stadium Boxscore

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New York Yankees (11-14) 14 14 0 9
Minnesota Twins (11-11) 4 11 1 7
Win: Mel Stottlemyre (4-4)   Loss: Dick Woodson (1-1)   Save: Lindy McDaniel (4)
T: 3:06   Att: 6,041 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (12-11) 4 6 1 1
Los Angeles Dodgers (16-14) 7 13 0 9
Win: Andy Messersmith (2-3)   Loss: Nelson Briles (1-4)   Save: Jim Brewer (2)
T: 2:22   Att: 13,620 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Houston Astros (20-11) 3 7 3 5
Montreal Expos (12-13) 4 4 0 6
Win: Steve Renko (2-2)   Loss: Ken Forsch (3-2)
T: 1:55   Att: 5,035 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

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Atlanta Braves (10-17) 10 11 1 7
New York Mets (13-14) 6 10 0 9
Win: Ron Reed (1-4)   Loss: Jon Matlack (2-5)   Save: Roric Harrison (2)
T: 2:48   Att: 6,840 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (17-11) 7 10 0 2
Philadelphia Phillies (11-14) 1 9 2 7
Win: Jack Billingham (5-1)   Loss: Dick Ruthven (1-1)
T: 2:02   Att: 6,196 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (16-13) 3 9 0 8
San Diego Padres (11-19) 2 10 0 14
Win: Bob Locker (3-1)   Loss: Gary Ross (1-2)   Save: Bill Bonham (2)
T: 3:12   Att: 4,554 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (5-20) 7 13 1 7
San Francisco Giants (23-9) 9 11 2 7
Win: Jim Barr (4-2)   Loss: Bob Gibson (1-4)   Save: Randy Moffitt (5)
T: 2:24   Att: 4,777 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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Oakland A's Game postponed due to rain. Made up on July 6.
Baltimore Orioles

at Memorial Stadium

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