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Events of Saturday, May 9, 1970

Events of Saturday, May 9, 1970
5-8-1970 5-10-1970 5-9-1969 5-9-1971
STL N 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 3 8 1
ATL N 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 x - 5 10 3
BOX+PBP
WP: Nash (4-1)
LP: Culver (3-2)
SV: Wilhelm (2)
HR: Davalillo (1), H. Aaron (13), Cepeda (7)
CIN N 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 0
CHI N 0 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 x - 8 14 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Hands (5-1)
LP: Nolan (5-1)
HR: May (7), Banks (2), Hickman (5)
PIT N 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 - 6 15 0
HOU N 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 - 3 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Moose (1-3)
LP: Griffin (1-5)
HR: Alley (2), Wynn (7)
SD N 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 - 6 11 1
MON N 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Coombs (2-1)
LP: Stoneman (1-6)
HR: Campbell (2), Ferrara (4)
SF N 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 5 10 0
NY N 0 3 1 0 8 2 0 0 x - 14 15 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Koosman (1-2)
LP: Linzy (2-1)
SV: Taylor (5)
HR: Henderson (4), Shamsky (1)
LA N 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 - 9 12 2
PHI N 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 9 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Norman (1-0)
LP: Selma (2-2)
SV: Pena (2)
HR: Browne (2)
CHI A 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 7 1
BAL A 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 x - 4 3 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Phoebus (3-1)
LP: John (2-6)
SV: Watt (2)
HR: Carlos May (4), Herrmann (1), B. Robinson (4)
NY A 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 6 1
CAL A 0 4 0 5 0 1 1 0 x - 11 18 1
BOX+PBP
WP: Messersmith (4-3)
LP: Kekich (0-1)
HR: Egan (1), Messersmith (1)
MIN A 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 - 5 5 1
CLE A 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 3 8 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Perranoski (1-1)
LP: Higgins (0-2)
HR: Oliva (6), Ratliff (1), Uhlaender (2), Foster (3)
KC A 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 - 4 9 3
DET A 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 x - 7 11 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Hiller (2-0)
LP: Hedlund (2-2)
HR: Keough (2), Kirkpatrick (4), Horton 2 (4), Freehan (5)
WAS A 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 6 1
MIL A 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 10 0
BOX+PBP
WP: Gelnar (1-2)
LP: Grzenda (1-1)
BOS A 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 - 5 9 0
OAK A 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 - 3 5 4
BOX+PBP
WP: Siebert (3-1)
LP: Segui (0-3)
HR: Yastrzemski 2 (7), T. Conigliaro (3), Campaneris (2), Mincher (8), Duncan (4)
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Standings At Close of Play of May 9, 1970
NL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Chicago Cubs 25 15 10 0 .600 - 115 98
New York Mets 28 14 14 0 .500 2.5 111 94
Philadelphia Phillies 28 13 15 0 .464 3.5 93 130
Pittsburgh Pirates 28 13 15 0 .464 3.5 115 133
St. Louis Cardinals 24 10 14 0 .417 4.5 107 109
Montreal Expos 26 8 18 0 .308 7.5 81 165
NL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Cincinnati Reds 30 22 8 0 .733 - 159 106
Atlanta Braves 28 17 11 0 .607 4.0 162 137
Los Angeles Dodgers 28 16 12 0 .571 5.0 114 83
San Francisco Giants 30 14 16 0 .467 8.0 172 179
Houston Astros 30 13 17 0 .433 9.0 140 146
San Diego Padres 31 13 18 0 .419 9.5 124 113
AL East
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Baltimore Orioles 27 19 8 0 .704 - 148 99
Detroit Tigers 26 15 11 0 .577 3.5 127 113
Boston Red Sox 26 14 12 0 .538 4.5 108 100
New York Yankees 30 15 15 0 .500 5.5 136 137
Washington Senators 27 13 14 0 .481 6.0 116 128
Cleveland Indians 25 9 16 0 .360 9.0 78 103
AL West
Team Name G W L T PCT GB RS RA
Minnesota Twins 26 18 8 0 .692 - 132 94
California Angels 27 18 9 0 .667 0.5 130 93
Oakland Athletics 29 13 16 0 .448 6.5 119 119
Chicago White Sox 26 11 15 0 .423 7.0 94 133
Kansas City Royals 27 9 18 0 .333 9.5 112 145
Milwaukee Brewers 28 8 20 0 .286 11.0 111 147
ML League Leaders
Last Games on This Date
Team Player Name (Age)
NY A Joe Verbanic (27)
SF N Steve Whitaker (27)
Deaths on This Date
Ducky Yount (84)
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