Chicago 80 58 .580 ---
Seattle 82 61 .573 0.5
Kansas City 73 70 .510 9.5
Cleveland 72 70 .507 10
California 70 70 .500 11
Montreal 64 76 .457 17
Philadelphia 61 78 .439 19.5
San Diego 62 81 .434 20.5
Tuesday's games
Montreal (Wegener) at Cleveland (McDowell)
Kansas City (Bunker) at Chicago (Horlen)
Philadelphia (Jackson) at Seattle (Brunet)
California 4, Chicago 3: The Angels slapped Tommy John for five singles and three runs in the fifth inning and made the lead hold. Eddie Fisher and Ken Tatum entered to get out of jams in the sixth and eighth innings respectively. Rudy May got the win, Tatum the save. Roger Repoz had two RBIs for the Angels, including a solo homer in the second. Pete Ward had a pinch-hit RBI triple and later scored for Chicago.
Kansas City 9, San Diego 5: Jackie Hernandez and Ellie Rodriguez hit back-to-back homers in the seventh inning as the Royals overcame a 5-0 deficit to beat the Padres. Al Ferrara hit a three-run homer and Tommy Dean a two-run shot for San Diego. Hernandez drove in four runs with three hits for the Royals. Steve Jones threw two scoreless innings for the win, and Gary Ross took the loss in relief.
Seattle 3, Montreal 2: Jim Bouton and Diego Segui combined for three hitless innings out of the bullpen and the Pilots cashed in on a throwing error by Montreal starter Jerry Robertson for the go-ahead run in the sixth inning. John Gelnar got the win; he allowed two runs on four hits, four walks and a hit batter in six innings. Coco Laboy homered for Montreal.
Player of the Day: Jackie Hernandez, Kansas City
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