Sports headlines for Friday May 7, 1976:

• ABA Drops Squires... For Now

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Royals traded Bryan Jones and cash to Mets for Tom Hall
•	A's released Ted Martinez

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   1976 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (9-8) 3 9 1 8 Baltimore Orioles (9-11) 4 7 1 7 Win: Wayne Garland (2-0)   Loss: Marty Pattin (0-3) T: 2:35   Att: 7,310 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (10-10) 4 9 0 6 California Angels (8-16) 5 9 2 5 Win: Dick Drago (1-2)   Loss: Jackie Brown (2-1) T: 2:22   Att: 10,496 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (6-10) 0 1 1 1 Detroit Tigers (9-8) 5 9 0 7 Win: Ray Bare (2-1)   Loss: Terry Forster (1-1) T: 1:54   Att: 10,059 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (8-10) 3 7 0 4 Milwaukee Brewers (10-5) 4 5 0 3 Win: Jim Slaton (4-1)   Loss: Jim Hughes (0-2)   Save: Eduardo Rodriguez (7) T: 2:29   Att: 6,114 at County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (14-5) 14 16 0 9 Oakland A's (11-12) 4 9 6 7 Win: Rudy May (2-0)   Loss: Vida Blue (2-4)   Save: Dick Tidrow (1) T: 3:02   Att: 6,810 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (13-10) 3 7 0 12 Chicago Cubs (11-14) 1 8 2 10 Win: Jack Billingham (3-2)   Loss: Ken Frailing (1-1)   Save: Rawly Eastwick (3) T: 2:51   Att: 5,219 at Wrigley Field Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (12-12) 2 6 0 8 New York Mets (17-9) 6 9 2 4 Win: Jerry Koosman (3-1)   Loss: Randy Jones (5-2) T: 2:04   Att: 10,007 at Shea Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (15-9) 10 18 2 11 Philadelphia Phillies (13-7) 8 13 0 10 Win: Charlie Hough (2-0)   Loss: Ron Reed (2-1)   Save: Mike Marshall (6) T: 3:00   Att: 28,862 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (8-16) 1 5 2 4 Pittsburgh Pirates (13-9) 3 8 0 9 Win: John Candelaria (3-1)   Loss: Andy Messersmith (0-3) T: 2:10   Att: 6,049 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (13-13) 3 8 0 7 St. Louis Cardinals (11-13) 1 6 0 9 Win: J.R. Richard (5-1)   Loss: Bob Forsch (0-1) T: 2:21   Att: 15,141 at Busch Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers Game postponed due to rain. Made up on May 8. Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park	Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants Game postponed due to rain, wind and cold. Made up on May 9. Montreal Expos at Parc Jarry

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