Sports headlines for Monday September 3, 1973:

• Billie Jean Ill, Loses Open Match On Default
• Two Martin Coaches Dismissed By Tigers
• Casper Sets Record, Wins Hartford Open
• Yarborough Scores Southern 500 Win

Today's baseball transactions:

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   1973 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (79-54) 13 17 0 8 Boston Red Sox (74-63) 8 13 1 10 Win: Doyle Alexander (10-6)   Loss: John Curtis (12-12)   Save: Eddie Watt (3) 1st game of doubleheader T: 3:27   Att: 27,730 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (79-55) 8 16 1 9 Boston Red Sox (75-63) 9 12 3 6 Win: Bob Veale (2-2)   Loss: Eddie Watt (3-4) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:59   Att: 22,267 at Fenway Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (79-57) 1 3 0 6 California Angels (62-70) 3 9 0 5 Win: Nolan Ryan (16-16)   Loss: Blue Moon Odom (4-11) T: 2:07   Att: 14,182 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (47-89) 7 17 0 14 Chicago White Sox (67-70) 8 15 5 11 Win: Cy Acosta (8-6)   Loss: Steve Foucault (2-4) 1st game of doubleheader T: 3:40 Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (47-90) 2 7 1 7 Chicago White Sox (68-70) 5 8 0 6 Win: Terry Forster (6-5)   Loss: Jim Merritt (5-11) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:06   Att: 12,387 at Comiskey Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (70-68) 4 8 1 5 Detroit Tigers (72-66) 3 9 0 8 Win: Doc Medich (11-8)   Loss: Joe Coleman (18-15) T: 2:18   Att: 20,396 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (66-70) 11 17 4 12 Kansas City Royals (76-61) 5 10 4 10 Win: Bill Campbell (2-1)   Loss: Gene Garber (9-7) T: 3:43   Att: 11,134 at Royals Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (58-80) 5 10 3 10 Milwaukee Brewers (67-69) 13 14 0 5 Win: Jim Slaton (11-11)   Loss: Gaylord Perry (15-18)   Save: Eduardo Rodriguez (5) 1st game of doubleheader T: 3:01 Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (59-80) 10 11 1 6 Milwaukee Brewers (67-70) 5 9 4 6 Win: Milt Wilcox (7-7)   Loss: Bill Parsons (3-6) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:38   Att: 12,994 at County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (83-55) 4 8 1 9 Houston Astros (71-69) 3 13 2 13 Win: Pedro Borbon (7-4)   Loss: Juan Pizarro (2-3) T: 2:18   Att: 10,319 at The Astrodome Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (65-71) 2 9 1 11 Montreal Expos (66-70) 5 9 1 8 Win: Steve Renko (12-9)   Loss: Milt Pappas (6-11)   Save: Mike Marshall (27) T: 2:44   Att: 20,165 at Parc Jarry Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (62-75) 0 7 2 10 New York Mets (64-72) 5 11 1 9 Win: Jerry Koosman (12-14)   Loss: Steve Carlton (11-17) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:14 Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (63-75) 6 13 0 8 New York Mets (64-73) 3 8 3 8 Win: Dick Ruthven (6-9)   Loss: Craig Swan (0-1)   Save: Mac Scarce (10) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:38   Att: 30,748 at Shea Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (69-68) 4 11 1 11 Pittsburgh Pirates (67-66) 5 16 3 10 Win: Dave Giusti (9-2)   Loss: Eddie Fisher (1-1) 1st game of doubleheader T: 3:13 Boxscore
Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (70-68) 8 10 0 5 Pittsburgh Pirates (67-67) 3 9 1 7 Win: Rich Folkers (4-4)   Loss: Luke Walker (7-10)   Save: Orlando Pena (5) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:24   Att: 43,839 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (66-73) 7 10 1 8 San Diego Padres (48-88) 3 8 1 6 Win: Max Leon (2-2)   Loss: Clay Kirby (7-16) T: 2:13   Att: 8,333 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (83-55) 8 13 0 8 San Francisco Giants (77-59) 11 11 2 2 Win: Don McMahon (2-0)   Loss: Pete Richert (3-2) T: 2:43   Att: 15,279 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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