Sports news and scores from Tuesday October 16, 1973

`Sports headlines for Tuesday October 16, 1973:`

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MLB standings as of this date
MLB team and player statistics as of this date: American League Batting / American League Pitching

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Oakland A's (2-1)	3	10	1	10
New York Mets (1-2)	2	10	2	14
Win: Paul Lindblad (1-0) Loss: Harry Parker (0-1) Save: Rollie Fingers (1) T: 3:15 Att: 54,817 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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