American League - September 4

Player of the Day: Amos Otis went 3 for 4 with a home run and 3 RBI to help  the Kansas City Royals to a 6-0 

win over the Texas Rangers.

Pitcher of the Day: Dennis Leonard had a no-hitter going into the 7^th inning against the Texas Rangers. Toby Harrah led off the top of the 7^th inning and bunted for a base hit to break up the no-hitter. Leonard allowed a single to Gene Clines in the 9^th inning and ended up with a 2-hit shutout.

 Kansas City 6, Texas 0

 Boston 9, Cleveland 2 (game 1)

 Cleveland 6, Boston 2 (game 2)

 Minnesota 7, Chicago 6 (15 innings)

 Milwaukee 4, Detroit 2

 Baltimore 1, New York 0 (game 1)

Jim Palmer pitched a 2-hit shutout and won his 20th game.

 Baltimore 3, New York 2 (game 2)

 California 8, Oakland 2

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