Sports headlines for Sunday June 27, 1976:

• Rudi Starts, Fingers Finishes -- And Strike's Off

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Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (34-32) 6 11 0 9 Baltimore Orioles (33-34) 3 8 1 9 Win: Pat Dobson (9-5)   Loss: Rudy May (5-4)   Save: Jim Kern (4) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:07 Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (34-33) 2 8 1 8 Baltimore Orioles (34-34) 6 10 2 6 Win: Ross Grimsley (2-4)   Loss: Rick Waits (2-2)   Save: Tippy Martinez (3) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:30   Att: 27,313 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (32-35) 4 9 0 13 Boston Red Sox (31-35) 2 8 3 12 Win: Steve Grilli (2-1)   Loss: Tom Murphy (2-3) T: 3:12   Att: 29,809 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB California Angels (29-45) 4 7 2 8 Kansas City Royals (42-26) 5 6 1 5 Win: Doug Bird (8-1)   Loss: Dick Drago (1-6) T: 3:22   Att: 37,960 at Royals Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (25-38) 2 9 0 9 New York Yankees (42-24) 6 11 1 8 Win: Catfish Hunter (9-7)   Loss: Jerry Augustine (2-4)   Save: Sparky Lyle (14) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:37 Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (25-39) 2 8 0 9 New York Yankees (43-24) 10 13 0 9 Win: Dick Tidrow (3-0)   Loss: Pete Broberg (1-6) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:40   Att: 41,249 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (32-37) 3 9 0 7 Oakland A's (35-36) 5 8 0 5 Win: Dick Bosman (2-0)   Loss: Pete Redfern (2-5)   Save: Rollie Fingers (9) T: 2:32   Att: 4,798 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (33-35) 6 7 0 6 Texas Rangers (38-29) 2 7 1 5 Win: Bart Johnson (5-7)   Loss: Nelson Briles (6-5)   Save: Dave Hamilton (4) T: 2:36   Att: 12,567 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Mets (37-37) 13 16 0 8 Chicago Cubs (30-40) 3 7 2 4 Win: Craig Swan (4-7)   Loss: Rick Reuschel (7-5) T: 2:21   Att: 23,415 at Wrigley Field Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (44-28) 4 6 0 8 Houston Astros (32-40) 2 4 1 4 Win: Fred Norman (6-1)   Loss: J.R. Richard (7-9)   Save: Rawly Eastwick (9) T: 2:33   Att: 24,234 at The Astrodome Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (30-45) 8 10 2 5 Los Angeles Dodgers (40-33) 12 16 0 11 Win: Don Sutton (7-7)   Loss: Mike Caldwell (0-5)   Save: Stan Wall (1) T: 2:56   Att: 31,019 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (38-29) 3 8 3 10 Montreal Expos (24-41) 4 4 2 4 Win: Woodie Fryman (8-5)   Loss: Doc Medich (5-6)   Save: Dale Murray (7) T: 2:15   Att: 12,824 at Parc Jarry Boxscore
Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (31-39) 2 8 1 8 Philadelphia Phillies (48-20) 6 8 0 3 Win: Jim Lonborg (10-4)   Loss: Lynn McGlothen (6-7)   Save: Ron Reed (1) T: 2:10   Att: 31,489 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (33-39) 2 5 2 5 San Diego Padres (38-34) 3 8 0 9 Win: Brent Strom (7-7)   Loss: Andy Messersmith (7-6) T: 2:05   Att: 6,947 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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