Sports headlines for Friday April 9, 1976:

• Floyd Has A Record (131) And A Big Lead
• Tennessee's King In Hardship Bid
• Las Vegas Book Makes Reds, Red Sox Favorites

• Orioles signed Tommy Harper as a free agent
• Orioles placed Reggie Jackson on the disqualified list
• Cardinals sold Wayne Nordhagen to Phillies

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Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (0-1) 2 5 4 3 San Diego Padres (1-0) 8 11 1 9 Win: Randy Jones (1-0)   Loss: Carl Morton (0-1) T: 0:00   Att: 44,728 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (0-1) 0 6 3 6 Baltimore Orioles (1-0) 1 3 1 4 Win: Jim Palmer (1-0)   Loss: Fergie Jenkins (0-1)   Save: Dyar Miller (1) T: 2:03   Att: 46,425 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (0-1) 0 6 1 8 St. Louis Cardinals (1-0) 5 13 2 9 Win: Lynn McGlothen (1-0)   Loss: Ray Burris (0-1) T: 2:11   Att: 30,761 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (0-1) 0 6 4 7 Chicago White Sox (1-0) 4 10 0 15 Win: Wilbur Wood (1-0)   Loss: Paul Splittorff (0-1) T: 2:25   Att: 40,318 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (0-1) 2 6 0 7 San Francisco Giants (1-0) 4 5 0 3 Win: John Montefusco (1-0)   Loss: Don Sutton (0-1)   Save: Gary Lavelle (1) T: 2:07   Att: 37,261 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (0-1) 1 7 0 5 Texas Rangers (1-0) 2 9 3 6 Win: Gaylord Perry (1-0)   Loss: Bill Campbell (0-1) T: 2:48   Att: 28,947 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (0-1) 2 8 2 8 New York Mets (1-0) 3 4 1 6 Win: Tom Seaver (1-0)   Loss: Steve Rogers (0-1)   Save: Skip Lockwood (1) T: 2:35   Att: 17,013 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (1-0) 5 9 2 5 California Angels (0-1) 2 5 0 9 Win: Mike Torrez (1-0)   Loss: Frank Tanana (0-1)   Save: Rollie Fingers (1) T: 2:34   Att: 30,194 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore