Sports headlines for Thursday July 5, 1973:

• Reggie Jackson Assails Manager, Coaching Staff
• Pair Of Eagles Help Goalby To Golf Lead
• Unser Released
• U.S. Team Selected For Ryder Cup

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Pirates released Jerry McNertney

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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

Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (28-53) 5 9 0 7 Detroit Tigers (42-39) 7 10 1 5 Win: Bob Miller (2-0)   Loss: Tom Timmermann (2-3) T: 3:04   Att: 17,891 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (45-40) 12 13 0 8 Minnesota Twins (41-36) 10 17 1 8 Win: Paul Splittorff (11-5)   Loss: Joe Decker (3-3)   Save: Gene Garber (9) T: 3:16   Att: 8,787 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (40-37) 9 14 1 6 New York Yankees (46-37) 4 8 1 5 Win: Bill Lee (10-3)   Loss: Pat Dobson (4-2) T: 2:34   Att: 12,744 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (42-37) 2 8 1 12 Texas Rangers (28-50) 7 9 1 7 Win: Sonny Siebert (6-7)   Loss: Steve Stone (3-4)   Save: Jim Bibby (1) T: 2:27   Att: 4,165 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (46-39) 4 5 3 4 Atlanta Braves (36-49) 7 9 0 7 Win: Roric Harrison (4-2)   Loss: Don Wilson (6-9) T: 2:14   Att: 5,340 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (38-42) 7 13 1 5 Chicago Cubs (49-35) 4 11 1 7 Win: Steve Carlton (8-9)   Loss: Rick Reuschel (9-5) T: 2:10   Att: 24,849 at Wrigley Field Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (48-37) 3 8 0 8 Cincinnati Reds (44-38) 4 11 0 9 Win: Don Gullett (9-7)   Loss: Elias Sosa (4-2) T: 2:44   Att: 23,024 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (29-53) 3 7 0 4 Los Angeles Dodgers (51-33) 0 2 1 3 Win: Steve Arlin (5-5)   Loss: Claude Osteen (10-4) T: 1:55   Att: 18,397 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Mets (34-43) 7 13 2 10 Montreal Expos (37-40) 3 7 0 8 Win: Jon Matlack (6-10)   Loss: Mickey Scott (1-2)   Save: Tug McGraw (11) T: 2:49   Att: 15,628 at Parc Jarry Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (37-42) 3 8 1 7 St. Louis Cardinals (41-39) 2 7 2 5 Win: Nelson Briles (7-8)   Loss: Orlando Pena (1-1) T: 2:12   Att: 14,652 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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