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MLB Scores and Standings Monday, May 17, 1971

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New York Mets	3	Final
Atlanta Braves	4	(12)

W	Bob Priddy (2-1)
L	Ron Taylor (1-1)

Detroit Tigers	2	Final
Boston Red Sox	3

W	Ray Culp (4-2)
L	Dean Chance (0-6)
S	Sparky Lyle (6)

Minnesota Twins	3	Final
California Angels	2

W	Bert Blyleven (4-4)
L	Rudy May (3-3)
S	Tom Hall (1)

Philadelphia Phillies	3	Final
Cincinnati Reds	2

W	Jim Bunning (2-6)
L	Jim Merritt (0-5)
S	Darrell Brandon (2)

San Diego Padres	0	Final
Houston Astros	2

W	Don Wilson (4-2)
L	Dave Roberts (3-3)

Baltimore Orioles	3	Final
New York Yankees	6

W	Mel Stottlemyre (4-1)
L	Pat Dobson (2-3)
S	Jack Aker (3)

Montreal Expos	5	Final
Pittsburgh Pirates	6

W	Mudcat Grant (2-1)
L	Mike Marshall (0-1)

Cleveland Indians	6	Final
Washington Senators	3

W	Steve Dunning (3-2)
L	Dick Bosman (2-5)
S	Phil Hennigan (2)

Up To This Date

After This Date

Standings Up to and Including this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BOS	21	11	.656	--	152	126	.585
BAL	19	14	.576	2.5	138	108	.610
NYY	16	16	.500	5.0	122	124	.493
DET	16	18	.471	6.0	132	145	.457
WSA	15	20	.429	7.5	120	146	.411
CLE	13	20	.394	8.5	103	144	.351

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
OAK	25	14	.641	--	173	144	.583
MIN	19	17	.528	4.5	156	137	.559
KCR	18	19	.486	6.0	140	132	.527
CAL	18	20	.474	6.5	123	129	.478
MIL	14	18	.438	7.5	86	96	.450
CHW	13	20	.394	9.0	119	133	.449

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
NYM	21	12	.636	--	138	98	.652
PIT	21	14	.600	1.0	152	111	.640
STL	20	15	.571	2.0	150	141	.528
CHC	19	17	.528	3.5	140	147	.478
MON	13	14	.481	5.0	92	102	.453
PHI	11	22	.333	10.0	95	144	.318

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SFG	27	10	.730	--	164	110	.675
ATL	18	18	.500	8.5	131	148	.444
LAD	18	19	.486	9.0	146	146	.500
HOU	17	19	.472	9.5	129	115	.552
CIN	13	22	.371	13.0	114	137	.417
SDP	10	26	.278	16.5	118	170	.339

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
OAK	25	14	.641	--	173	144	.583
BOS	21	11	.656	0.5	152	126	.585
BAL	19	14	.576	3.0	138	108	.610
MIN	19	17	.528	4.5	156	137	.559
NYY	16	16	.500	5.5	122	124	.493
KCR	18	19	.486	6.0	140	132	.527
CAL	18	20	.474	6.5	123	129	.478
DET	16	18	.471	6.5	132	145	.457
MIL	14	18	.438	7.5	86	96	.450
WSA	15	20	.429	8.0	120	146	.411
CLE	13	20	.394	9.0	103	144	.351
CHW	13	20	.394	9.0	119	133	.449

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
SFG	27	10	.730	--	164	110	.675
NYM	21	12	.636	4.0	138	98	.652
PIT	21	14	.600	5.0	152	111	.640
STL	20	15	.571	6.0	150	141	.528
CHC	19	17	.528	7.5	140	147	.478
ATL	18	18	.500	8.5	131	148	.444
LAD	18	19	.486	9.0	146	146	.500
MON	13	14	.481	9.0	92	102	.453
HOU	17	19	.472	9.5	129	115	.552
CIN	13	22	.371	13.0	114	137	.417
PHI	11	22	.333	14.0	95	144	.318
SDP	10	26	.278	16.5	118	170	.339

Standings For Games Played After this Date

AL East Division

AL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BAL	82	43	.656	--	604	422	.658
DET	75	53	.586	8.5	569	500	.559
NYY	66	64	.508	18.5	526	517	.508
BOS	64	66	.492	20.5	539	541	.498
WSA	48	76	.387	33.5	417	514	.405
CLE	47	82	.364	37.0	440	603	.360

AL West Division

AL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
OAK	76	46	.623	--	518	420	.595
KCR	67	57	.540	10.0	463	434	.530
CHW	66	63	.512	13.5	498	464	.532
CAL	58	66	.468	19.0	388	447	.436
MIN	55	69	.444	22.0	498	533	.469
MIL	55	74	.426	24.5	448	513	.438

NL East Division

NL East Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	76	51	.598	--	636	488	.619
STL	70	57	.551	6.0	589	558	.525
CHC	64	62	.508	11.5	497	501	.496
NYM	62	67	.481	15.0	450	452	.498
PHI	56	73	.434	21.0	463	544	.427
MON	58	76	.433	21.5	530	627	.424

NL West Division

NL West Division Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
LAD	71	54	.568	--	517	441	.572
CIN	66	61	.520	6.0	472	444	.528
ATL	64	62	.508	7.5	512	551	.466
SFG	63	62	.504	8.0	542	534	.507
HOU	62	64	.492	9.5	456	452	.504
SDP	51	74	.408	20.0	368	440	.419

AL Overall

AL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
BAL	82	43	.656	--	604	422	.658
OAK	76	46	.623	4.5	518	420	.595
DET	75	53	.586	8.5	569	500	.559
KCR	67	57	.540	14.5	463	434	.530
CHW	66	63	.512	18.0	498	464	.532
NYY	66	64	.508	18.5	526	517	.508
BOS	64	66	.492	20.5	539	541	.498
CAL	58	66	.468	23.5	388	447	.436
MIN	55	69	.444	26.5	498	533	.469
MIL	55	74	.426	29.0	448	513	.438
WSA	48	76	.387	33.5	417	514	.405
CLE	47	82	.364	37.0	440	603	.360

NL Overall

NL Overall Table
Tm	W	L	W-L%	GB	RS	RA	pythW-L%
PIT	76	51	.598	--	636	488	.619
LAD	71	54	.568	4.0	517	441	.572
STL	70	57	.551	6.0	589	558	.525
CIN	66	61	.520	10.0	472	444	.528
ATL	64	62	.508	11.5	512	551	.466
CHC	64	62	.508	11.5	497	501	.496
SFG	63	62	.504	12.0	542	534	.507
HOU	62	64	.492	13.5	456	452	.504
NYM	62	67	.481	15.0	450	452	.498
PHI	56	73	.434	21.0	463	544	.427
MON	58	76	.433	21.5	530	627	.424
SDP	51	74	.408	24.0	368	440	.419