Sports headlines for Thursday August 2, 1973:

• Riggs-King Tennis Match Set For Astrodome Sept. 20
• Two Black Sprinters Quit Team In Anger
• Congressman Brings Up Question Of Antitrust Exemption For NFL
• Westchester Golf Postponed By Rain

• A's placed Joe Rudi on the disabled list

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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 New York Yankees (60-50) 0 4 3 6 Boston Red Sox (56-49) 10 13 0 10 Win: Roger Moret (4-0)   Loss: Steve Kline (4-7) T: 2:43   Att: 30,393 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (40-65) 2 8 1 10 California Angels (51-54) 3 5 1 5 Win: Nolan Ryan (12-13)   Loss: Sonny Siebert (6-8) T: 2:18   Att: 7,500 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (62-48) 3 8 0 6 Chicago White Sox (52-55) 1 9 2 5 Win: Dick Drago (12-10)   Loss: Stan Bahnsen (14-11)   Save: Gene Garber (10) T: 2:28   Att: 11,775 at Comiskey Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (56-46) 0 5 3 7 Cleveland Indians (39-69) 6 11 1 5 Win: Gaylord Perry (10-15)   Loss: Don Hood (2-2) T: 2:23   Att: 3,980 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (57-49) 3 11 1 7 Milwaukee Brewers (51-54) 6 9 1 6 Win: Jerry Bell (9-8)   Loss: Mike Strahler (4-4) T: 2:27   Att: 17,008 at County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (54-51) 6 10 0 7 Oakland A's (60-48) 3 6 2 9 Win: Joe Decker (6-5)   Loss: Paul Lindblad (0-3)   Save: Bill Hands (1) T: 2:59   Att: 5,218 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (64-45) 17 17 2 10 Atlanta Braves (49-63) 2 4 3 4 Win: Don Gullett (12-8)   Loss: Roric Harrison (6-4) T: 2:58   Att: 9,407 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (67-41) 4 11 1 10 Houston Astros (56-54) 2 5 0 8 Win: Don Sutton (13-7)   Loss: Juan Pizarro (2-2)   Save: Jim Brewer (13) T: 2:51   Att: 19,770 at The Astrodome Boxscore
Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (58-49) 0 4 1 1 Montreal Expos (51-55) 2 6 0 7 Win: Balor Moore (5-10)   Loss: Tom Murphy (2-4) T: 1:45   Att: 13,215 at Parc Jarry Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (51-54) 1 8 3 8 New York Mets (47-57) 5 6 0 5 Win: Ray Sadecki (2-1)   Loss: Jim Rooker (4-4)   Save: Tug McGraw (12) T: 2:08   Att: 13,429 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (55-53) 1 5 1 10 Philadelphia Phillies (51-57) 4 11 0 9 Win: Dick Ruthven (5-9)   Loss: Bill Bonham (4-2) T: 2:31   Att: 16,855 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore