Sports headlines for Saturday October 6, 1973:

• Etchebarren Chased By Apartment Fire
• Nicklaus Fires 69, Leads By Three

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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 Mets (0-1) 1 3 0 5 Cincinnati Reds (1-0) 2 6 0 5 Win: Pedro Borbon (1-0)   Loss: Tom Seaver (0-1) T: 2:00   Att: 53,431 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (0-1) 0 5 1 9 Baltimore Orioles (1-0) 6 12 0 12 Win: Jim Palmer (1-0)   Loss: Vida Blue (0-1) T: 2:51   Att: 41,279 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

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