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Sunday May 20, 1973
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Sports headlines for Sunday May 20, 1973:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Angels traded Jim Spencer and Lloyd Allen to Rangers for Mike Epstein, Rich Hand and Rick Stelmaszek




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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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Texas Rangers (12-23) 2 8 0 8
California Angels (21-14) 4 6 1 5
Win: Clyde Wright (2-5)   Loss: Don Stanhouse (0-4)   Save: Dave Sells (1)
T: 1:59   Att: 15,689 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (17-17) 3 10 1 9
Chicago White Sox (21-12) 9 13 2 5
Win: Wilbur Wood (10-3)   Loss: Bill Hands (4-4)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:24 Boxscore

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Minnesota Twins (18-17) 3 13 2 11
Chicago White Sox (21-13) 0 6 2 12
Win: Ray Corbin (1-1)   Loss: Eddie Fisher (4-3)   Save: Ken Sanders (6)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:44   Att: 55,555 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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New York Yankees (17-19) 4 10 1 8
Cleveland Indians (16-22) 2 7 2 8
Win: Fred Beene (1-0)   Loss: Dick Bosman (2-6)   Save: Sparky Lyle (5)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:23 Boxscore

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New York Yankees (18-19) 7 10 0 6
Cleveland Indians (16-23) 3 8 0 6
Win: Mike Kekich (1-0)   Loss: Brent Strom (1-5)   Save: Sparky Lyle (6)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:40   Att: 31,482 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (19-18) 0 2 0 7
Milwaukee Brewers (17-18) 1 5 1 6
Win: Frank Linzy (1-2)   Loss: Mickey Lolich (2-5)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:19 Boxscore

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Detroit Tigers (20-18) 5 10 0 5
Milwaukee Brewers (17-19) 3 9 0 7
Win: Jim Perry (6-2)   Loss: Gary Ryerson (0-1)   Save: John Hiller (7)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:40   Att: 41,655 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (23-16) 8 16 2 7
Oakland A's (20-19) 2 8 1 8
Win: Paul Splittorff (7-2)   Loss: Blue Moon Odom (1-7)
T: 2:21   Att: 8,249 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (22-17) 2 3 0 3
Atlanta Braves (16-21) 3 9 1 9
Win: Phil Niekro (3-1)   Loss: George Culver (1-3)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:31 Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (23-17) 8 15 0 6
Atlanta Braves (16-22) 3 3 4 1
Win: Al Downing (5-1)   Loss: Gary Gentry (4-3)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:17   Att: 21,570 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (15-25) 2 12 0 8
Cincinnati Reds (22-16) 1 6 1 6
Win: Fred Norman (1-5)   Loss: Ross Grimsley (4-3)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:08 Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (15-26) 2 6 1 6
Cincinnati Reds (23-16) 3 5 0 3
Win: Don Gullett (5-2)   Loss: Mike Caldwell (2-5)   Save: Tom Hall (3)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:15   Att: 29,055 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (26-17) 7 10 2 7
Houston Astros (26-15) 8 9 0 4
Win: Jim York (3-1)   Loss: Sam McDowell (1-1)
T: 2:50   Att: 29,231 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (11-24) 1 7 0 7
Montreal Expos (15-17) 4 5 0 5
Win: Balor Moore (3-2)   Loss: Bob Gibson (2-5)   Save: Mike Marshall (3)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:01 Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (12-24) 7 10 2 10
Montreal Expos (15-18) 3 7 1 6
Win: Reggie Cleveland (3-4)   Loss: Bill Stoneman (0-2)   Save: Wayne Granger (1)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:29   Att: 25,104 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox Game postponed due to rain. Made up on August 3.
Baltimore Orioles

at Memorial Stadium

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Pittsburgh Pirates Game postponed due to rain. Made up on August 1.
New York Mets

at Shea Stadium

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Chicago Cubs Game postponed due to rain. Made up on July 31.
Philadelphia Phillies

at Veterans Stadium

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