Sports headlines for Sunday July 5, 1970:
- Durocher, Dock Ellis Ignite Cub-Buc Brawl
- Zarley's Rally Wins Canadian Open
Today's baseball transactions:
- Braves signed Steve Barber as a free agent
- Senators placed Wayne Comer on the disabled list

MLB standings as of this date
MLB team and player statistics as of this date: American League Batting / American League Pitching
MLB team and player statistics as of this date: American League Batting / American League Pitching
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