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Weekly Team Power Rankings
Monday, June 8th , 1970
Here are the current team power rankings for Major League Baseball:

Teams (Total Points, Tendency):
1) Montreal Habitants (141.2, o)
2) Cleveland Bobcats (120.0, o)
3) Philadelphia Quakers (116.7, o)
4) Houston Drillers (114.5, ++)
5) Detroit Wolverines (113.0, +)
6) Chicago Traders (109.5, -)
7) New York Knickerbockers (108.5, ++)
8) Atlanta Generals (104.5, --)
9) Dallas Wranglers (102.6, ++)
10) New York Empires (99.6, ++)
11) Milwaukee Dairymen (99.5, ++)
12) San Diego Captains (98.4, --)
13) Pittsburgh Industrials (96.6, -)
14) Denver Burros (95.1, +)
15) Baltimore Lords (93.5, --)
16) Brooklyn Bluebirds (87.9, -)
17) Seattle Emeralds (82.4, --)
18) San Francisco Seagulls (82.3, o)
19) St. Louis Explorers (82.3, ++)
20) Cincinnati Packers (75.4, --)
21) Twin Cities Northmen (72.8, -)
22) Toronto Hurons (71.5, -)
23) Boston Terriers (64.5, +)
24) Chicago Hawks (64.0, +)
25) Kansas City Bulls (62.0, ++)
26) Los Angeles Pobladores (58.2, -)
27) Los Angeles Blockbusters (57.1, --)
28) Washington Eagles (54.0, -)
BNN Stats: Single-Season Records
Monday, June 8th , 1970
Who holds the single season record in the Major League Baseball for losses?

Chris Jones, STL, 42, 1876
Harry Allison, HAR, 39, 1876
Bertie Albaugh, KC, 39, 1886
Cap Howland, DAL, 38, 1898
Charlie McDonald, PRO, 37, 1880
Week's Premier Player: Detroit's Morrison
Monday, June 8th , 1970
Pete Morrison is respected by most Detroit Wolverines fans for his no-frills style of play. The 29-year-old right fielder went about his business with vigor last week to grab the American Baseball League Player of the Week honors.

He compiled a .391 average (9-for-23) with 3 home runs, 8 RBIs and 10 runs scored.

On the year, Morrison has hit .289 with 12 home runs, 41 RBIs and scored 50 runs.
LEAGUE LEADERS AVG
Jeff Murchison - PHI
.400
2 Tom Crowell CLE .384
3 Jessie Barron SEA .362
4 Dustin Guest SEA .353
5 Francisco Chavez NYK .350
LEAGUE LEADERS HR
Harold Batkin - CLE
21
2 Don Keough PIT 19
2 Ernie Ronnebaum LAB 19
4 Tom Crowell CLE 18
4 Steve Garcia TCN 18
LEAGUE LEADERS RBI
Harold Batkin - CLE
67
2 Charlie Fee NYK 54
3 Jeff Murchison PHI 51
4 Don Keough PIT 46
5 2 tied with   42
LEAGUE LEADERS W
4 tied with
9
1 Skip Crawford CHI 9
1 Mel Hartman PHI 9
1 Oscar Rodela MON 9
1 Roger Scherf CLE 9
LEAGUE LEADERS ERA
Jack Forbes - NYK
1.51
2 Juan Ramirez PHI 1.63
3 Dave Quigley MON 1.67
4 Skip Crawford CHI 1.71
4 Willie Purter STL 1.71
LEAGUE LEADERS K
Jorge Sandoval - BRO
73
2 Dennis McAteer SDC 71
3 Dario Fontanez LAB 70
3 Barry Gilmore DAL 70
5 Dario Perez DAL 69
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NATIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE STANDINGS
Western Division W L PCT GB
Chicago Traders 35 23 .603 -
San Diego Captains 32 26 .552 3.0
Milwaukee Dairymen 31 28 .525 4.5
Denver Burros 30 28 .517 5.0
St. Louis Explorers 25 31 .446 9.0
Los Angeles Blockbusters 22 37 .373 13.5
Kansas City Bulls 19 39 .328 16.0
Eastern Division W L PCT GB
Cleveland Bobcats 37 19 .661 -
Philadelphia Quakers 36 20 .643 1.0
New York Knickerbockers 34 24 .586 4.0
Pittsburgh Industrials 29 28 .509 8.5
Brooklyn Bluebirds 28 30 .483 10.0
Cincinnati Packers 27 32 .458 11.5
Washington Eagles 19 39 .328 19.0
AMERICAN BASEBALL LEAGUE STANDINGS
Western Division W L PCT GB
Houston Drillers 35 23 .603 -
Dallas Wranglers 32 27 .542 3.5
Seattle Emeralds 28 29 .491 6.5
San Francisco Seagulls 27 30 .474 7.5
Twin Cities Northmen 24 33 .421 10.5
Los Angeles Pobladores 20 37 .351 14.5
Chicago Hawks 20 39 .339 15.5
Eastern Division W L PCT GB
Montreal Habitants 43 13 .768 -
Detroit Wolverines 33 22 .600 9.5
Atlanta Generals 34 24 .586 10.0
Baltimore Lords 31 28 .525 13.5
New York Empires 29 28 .509 14.5
Toronto Hurons 24 34 .414 20.0
Boston Terriers 22 35 .386 21.5
YESTERDAY'S GAMES - National Baseball League
Away Team Home Team Result Time Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher
St. Louis Denver 2-1 1:05 PM PT D.Lott (2-0, 1.05 ERA) B.Langham (0-1, 3.10 ERA)
Milwaukee Los Angeles 13-9 12:05 PM PT P.Graham (1-0, 5.40 ERA) B.Duprey (3-6, 4.88 ERA)
Milwaukee Los Angeles 5-1 3:05 PM PT D.Guerra (6-2, 2.97 ERA) D.Allen (0-2, 4.05 ERA)
Kansas City San Diego 2-3 1:05 PM PT R.Wisniewski (6-2, 2.21 ERA) A.Luce (2-7, 7.74 ERA)
New York Cincinnati 12-2 1:05 PM PT D.Torre (5-4, 2.96 ERA) R.Rumler (3-5, 5.71 ERA)
Brooklyn Cleveland 6-5 1:05 PM PT J.Sandoval (5-4, 3.53 ERA) R.Scherf (9-2, 3.71 ERA)
Chicago Philadelphia 3-2 1:05 PM PT J.Calhoun (4-2, 3.34 ERA) B.Kaiser (4-2, 2.34 ERA)
Pittsburgh Washington 12-1 1:05 PM PT G.Steinhauer (4-3, 6.30 ERA) A.Jarry (3-5, 3.09 ERA)
YESTERDAY'S GAMES - American Baseball League
Away Team Home Team Result Time Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher
Montreal Chicago 5-6 1:05 PM PT S.Papa (5-6, 3.71 ERA) A.Johns (3-1, 2.43 ERA)
San Francisco Dallas 3-2 1:05 PM PT R.Wright (4-4, 3.53 ERA) B.Elsner (5-6, 3.30 ERA)
Seattle Houston 0-2 12:05 PM PT D.Prentice (6-4, 3.34 ERA) D.Brewer (1-2, 3.00 ERA)
Seattle Houston 0-7 3:05 PM PT A.Fagnani (2-0, 1.64 ERA) M.Harris (4-4, 4.26 ERA)
Detroit Boston 4-2 1:05 PM PT R.Laws (2-2, 3.22 ERA) L.Alexander (3-2, 3.90 ERA)
Atlanta New York 3-5 1:05 PM PT N.Frampton (8-3, 3.00 ERA) W.Grant (5-4, 3.01 ERA)
Baltimore Toronto 1-6 1:05 PM PT J.Scott (4-5, 2.60 ERA) P.Veirs (5-6, 3.92 ERA)
TODAY'S GAMES - National Baseball League
Away Team Home Team Time Starting Pitcher Away Team Starting Pitcher Home Team
Pittsburgh (29-28, Road: 12-15) Washington (19-39, Home: 14-13) 1:05 PM PT RHP J.Zaruba (8-3, 3.80 ERA)
TODAY'S GAMES - American Baseball League
Away Team Home Team Time Starting Pitcher Away Team Starting Pitcher Home Team
Detroit (33-22, Road: 15-12) Boston (22-35, Home: 11-17) 1:05 PM PT RHP L.Black (6-4, 3.81 ERA) RHP K.Glanden (5-5, 5.26 ERA)
Atlanta (34-24, Road: 14-16) Montreal (43-13, Home: 24-4) 7:05 PM PT RHP F.Combs (6-3, 1.85 ERA) LHP B.Schar (6-3, 2.57 ERA)
Baltimore (31-28, Road: 16-12) Toronto (24-34, Home: 13-15) 1:05 PM PT LHP D.Achber (5-3, 2.75 ERA) RHP J.Scott (4-5, 2.60 ERA)
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