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Weekly Team Power Rankings
Monday, May 20th , 1974
Here are the current team power rankings for Major League Baseball:

Teams (Total Points, Tendency):
1) San Diego Captains (130.6, +)
2) Chicago Traders (118.7, ++)
3) New York Knickerbockers (109.0, -)
4) Boston Terriers (107.4, ++)
5) New York Empires (107.2, ++)
6) San Francisco Seagulls (106.2, ++)
7) Detroit Wolverines (104.2, --)
8) Kansas City Bulls (100.7, ++)
9) Montreal Habitants (98.7, ++)
10) Pittsburgh Industrials (98.4, --)
11) Cleveland Bobcats (95.5, ++)
12) Philadelphia Quakers (95.5, ++)
13) Baltimore Lords (94.4, --)
14) Seattle Emeralds (93.5, -)
15) Washington Eagles (93.0, --)
16) Los Angeles Pobladores (89.5, --)
17) Dallas Wranglers (86.5, -)
18) St. Louis Explorers (85.0, --)
19) Toronto Hurons (80.3, --)
20) Los Angeles Blockbusters (78.7, --)
21) Chicago Hawks (76.8, +)
22) Houston Drillers (76.6, +)
23) Cincinnati Packers (75.8, +)
24) Atlanta Generals (71.8, --)
25) Brooklyn Bluebirds (69.9, +)
26) Twin Cities Northmen (65.1, --)
27) Milwaukee Dairymen (56.9, o)
28) Denver Burros (53.9, o)
BNN Stats: Batting Leaders
Monday, May 20th , 1974
So, who leads the Major League Baseball in at bats?

Randy Barnes, SDC, 154
Ron Somers, DAL, 152
Phil Chirico, CLE, 151
Fran Precourt, CHI, 151
Rob Isenbarger, PIT, 149
Week's #1 Player: Montreal's Hudson
Monday, May 20th , 1974
Ed Hudson is respected by most Montreal Habitants fans for his no-frills style of play. The 23-year-old third baseman went about his business with vigor last week to grab the American Baseball League Player of the Week honors.

He compiled a .458 average (11-for-24) with 1 home run, 6 RBIs and 6 runs scored.

Hudson is hitting .312 so far this season with 31 RBIs and 23 runs scored. He has 40 hits including 7 home runs, 17 walks and .414 OBP.
LEAGUE LEADERS AVG
Guillermo Morales - MIL
.407
2 Bill May LAB .399
3 Larry Wools WAS .379
4 Randy Barnes SDC .370
5 Ken Durick KCB .368
LEAGUE LEADERS HR
Steve Wright - NYK
12
2 Guillaume Moret DEN 10
2 Earl Peters SDC 10
2 Alex Robinson PIT 10
5 Don Keough PIT 9
LEAGUE LEADERS RBI
Bobby Tapia - SFS
40
2 Steve Wright NYK 36
3 Bill May LAB 33
4 Randy Barnes SDC 32
5 2 tied with   31
LEAGUE LEADERS W
Dave Teckenbrock - BRO
7
2 Dave Alexander WAS 6
2 Basil Anderson LAB 6
2 Ken Eldridge CHH 6
2 3 more tied with   6
LEAGUE LEADERS ERA
Dick Knight - HOU
1.16
2 Bill John TOR 1.32
2 Bobby Peters CHI 1.32
4 Dave Teckenbrock BRO 1.48
5 Larry Diego BAL 1.50
LEAGUE LEADERS K
Larry Mitchell - LAB
57
2 Barry Gilmore DAL 53
3 Bruce Shurtleff BOS 52
4 Bobby Peters CHI 49
5 Frank Combs ATL 48
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NATIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE STANDINGS
Western Division W L PCT GB
San Diego Captains 27 12 .692 -
Chicago Traders 24 15 .615 3.0
Kansas City Bulls 20 18 .526 6.5
St. Louis Explorers 19 19 .500 7.5
Los Angeles Blockbusters 19 20 .487 8.0
Milwaukee Dairymen 13 26 .333 14.0
Denver Burros 12 26 .316 14.5
Eastern Division W L PCT GB
New York Knickerbockers 23 14 .622 -
Pittsburgh Industrials 20 17 .541 3.0
Philadelphia Quakers 19 18 .514 4.0
Cleveland Bobcats 19 18 .514 4.0
Washington Eagles 18 18 .500 4.5
Cincinnati Packers 16 21 .432 7.0
Brooklyn Bluebirds 15 22 .405 8.0
AMERICAN BASEBALL LEAGUE STANDINGS
Western Division W L PCT GB
San Francisco Seagulls 21 16 .568 -
Seattle Emeralds 19 18 .514 2.0
Los Angeles Pobladores 18 19 .486 3.0
Dallas Wranglers 18 19 .486 3.0
Houston Drillers 17 20 .459 4.0
Chicago Hawks 16 21 .432 5.0
Twin Cities Northmen 15 23 .395 6.5
Eastern Division W L PCT GB
New York Empires 22 16 .579 -
Detroit Wolverines 21 16 .568 .5
Boston Terriers 20 17 .541 1.5
Baltimore Lords 20 17 .541 1.5
Montreal Habitants 20 18 .526 2.0
Toronto Hurons 18 20 .474 4.0
Atlanta Generals 16 21 .432 5.5
YESTERDAY'S GAMES - National Baseball League
Away Team Home Team Result Time Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher
New York Chicago 5-6 1:05 PM PT R.Gonzalez (1-0, 4.22 ERA) T.Fried (0-1, 2.13 ERA)
Kansas City Denver 4-1 1:05 PM PT T.Mitchell (3-2, 4.59 ERA) B.Cardenas (3-4, 4.45 ERA)
Brooklyn Milwaukee 2-3 1:05 PM PT A.Keilman (2-2, 3.18 ERA) K.Wade (1-2, 3.44 ERA)
San Diego Cincinnati 7-5 1:05 PM PT J.DeWitt (4-4, 3.96 ERA) E.Koenig (2-4, 5.63 ERA)
Los Angeles Cleveland 2-4 1:05 PM PT R.Tomlinson (2-3, 4.59 ERA) L.Mitchell (3-5, 4.48 ERA)
St. Louis Philadelphia 2-5 1:05 PM PT B.Freeland (3-1, 3.47 ERA) J.Thurlow (1-3, 7.77 ERA)
Pittsburgh Washington 5-11 1:05 PM PT M.Campbell (3-3, 3.60 ERA) J.Zaruba (3-5, 5.26 ERA)
YESTERDAY'S GAMES - American Baseball League
Away Team Home Team Result Time Winning Pitcher Losing Pitcher
Seattle Dallas 7-1 1:05 PM PT P.Burkholder (5-3, 2.51 ERA) C.Sokol (3-2, 4.14 ERA)
Montreal Houston 8-7 1:05 PM PT H.Lelièvre (3-1, 4.01 ERA) J.Ferguson (2-3, 2.95 ERA)
Detroit Los Angeles 7-3 1:05 PM PT L.Black (5-2, 1.97 ERA) D.Wynn (1-1, 3.67 ERA)
Atlanta San Francisco 3-4 1:05 PM PT A.Lopez (3-0, 2.25 ERA) G.Palmer (1-5, 5.29 ERA)
Twin Cities Boston 2-5 1:05 PM PT R.Topic (3-2, 3.43 ERA) S.Farooqi (2-1, 2.03 ERA)
Chicago New York 2-0 1:05 PM PT B.Elsner (3-5, 4.64 ERA) N.Frampton (3-5, 3.51 ERA)
Baltimore Toronto 3-1 1:05 PM PT J.Fredrick (4-1, 2.52 ERA) T.Lloyd (3-4, 3.75 ERA)
TODAY'S GAMES - National Baseball League
Away Team Home Team Time Starting Pitcher Away Team Starting Pitcher Home Team
New York (23-14, Road: 7-11) Cleveland (19-18, Home: 13-6) 7:05 PM PT RHP D.Torre (3-2, 3.89 ERA) RHP B.Yolton (3-1, 2.65 ERA)
Milwaukee (13-26, Road: 3-17) Philadelphia (19-18, Home: 10-8) 7:05 PM PT RHP O.Aldredge (2-3, 4.38 ERA) RHP J.Ramirez (3-2, 5.07 ERA)
Cincinnati (16-21, Road: 7-12) Pittsburgh (20-17, Home: 12-7) 7:05 PM PT LHP J.Stoddard (3-2, 3.78 ERA) RHP R.Winder (3-1, 3.49 ERA)
Brooklyn (15-22, Road: 5-14) Washington (18-18, Home: 12-6) 7:05 PM PT RHP D.Teckenbrock (7-0, 1.48 ERA) LHP A.Fonseca (1-7, 7.16 ERA)
TODAY'S GAMES - American Baseball League
Away Team Home Team Time Starting Pitcher Away Team Starting Pitcher Home Team
Los Angeles (18-19, Road: 8-10) Dallas (18-19, Home: 9-9) 7:05 PM PT LHP B.Powell (1-1, 5.03 ERA) RHP B.Gilmore (4-0, 1.92 ERA)
Baltimore (20-17, Road: 12-6) Toronto (18-20, Home: 8-11) 1:05 PM PT RHP L.Diego (4-2, 1.50 ERA) RHP B.John (6-0, 1.32 ERA)
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