Sports news and scores from Saturday May 1, 1976

`Sports headlines for Saturday May 1, 1976:`

Today's baseball transactions:

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MLB standings as of this date

MLB team and player statistics as of this date

American League Batting

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Boston Red Sox (6-8)	1	6	0	7
Texas Rangers (10-6)	7	13	0	8
Win: Bill Singer (2-0) Loss: Rick Wise (1-2) T: 2:23 Att: 22,486 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
California Angels (6-12)	6	10	2	4
Cleveland Indians (7-7)	1	5	0	6
Win: Nolan Ryan (3-1) Loss: Pat Dobson (1-3) Save: Paul Hartzell (1) T: 2:22 Att: 17,496 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Chicago Cubs (9-11)	1	8	0	7
San Francisco Giants (8-10)	3	8	0	6
Win: Gary Lavelle (1-0) Loss: Buddy Schultz (1-1) T: 2:41 Att: 4,701 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Detroit Tigers (8-6)	10	14	0	9
Chicago White Sox (5-8)	1	5	2	5
Win: Vern Ruhle (1-0) Loss: Bart Johnson (1-2) T: 2:30 Att: 17,402 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Milwaukee Brewers (9-4)	5	10	1	11
Minnesota Twins (6-9)	9	11	1	5
Win: Bill Campbell (3-1) Loss: Pete Broberg (1-1) T: 3:03 Att: 6,874 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Montreal Expos (6-12)	1	4	1	5
Cincinnati Reds (11-7)	6	7	0	7
Win: Don Gullett (2-0) Loss: Don Carrithers (1-2) T: 2:20 Att: 28,138 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
New York Yankees (10-4)	1	8	0	9
Kansas City Royals (6-7)	4	8	1	8
Win: Steve Busby (1-1) Loss: Ed Figueroa (1-1) T: 2:25 Att: 18,703 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Oakland A's	Game postponed due to rain. Made up on August 25.
Baltimore Orioles	Game postponed due to rain. Made up on August 25.
at Memorial Stadium

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Philadelphia Phillies (9-6)	3	10	1	11
Atlanta Braves (8-10)	0	8	3	10
Win: Larry Christenson (2-1) Loss: Dick Ruthven (3-2) Save: Tug McGraw (3) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:41 Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Philadelphia Phillies (10-6)	4	9	0	4
Atlanta Braves (8-11)	2	6	0	6
Win: Steve Carlton (1-1) Loss: Carl Morton (0-3) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:09 Att: 24,189 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates (9-8)	10	9	1	6
San Diego Padres (9-11)	6	15	0	10
Win: John Candelaria (2-1) Loss: Bill Greif (1-2) T: 2:49 Att: 21,773 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
St. Louis Cardinals (8-11)	3	9	2	7
Los Angeles Dodgers (11-9)	4	6	3	10
Win: Mike Marshall (1-1) Loss: Al Hrabosky (0-1) T: 2:38 Att: 42,324 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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