Sports headlines for Sunday August 8, 1976:

• Lynn Beats Deadline, Signs With Red Sox
• O.J. Comes To A Conclusion: It's A Conclusion
• Baker Runs Out Of Gas; Marcis Wins

• Red Sox placed Tom House on the disabled list

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Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (55-52) 8 12 0 6 New York Yankees (64-43) 5 10 1 7 Win: Ross Grimsley (5-5)   Loss: Catfish Hunter (12-12)   Save: Mike Cuellar (1) T: 2:53   Att: 34,485 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB California Angels (48-63) 3 8 2 5 Oakland A's (57-53) 9 15 0 10 Win: Stan Bahnsen (5-3)   Loss: Sid Monge (4-4)   Save: Rollie Fingers (16) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:23 Boxscore

Team R H E LOB California Angels (48-64) 8 14 2 9 Oakland A's (58-53) 13 12 1 8 Win: Paul Lindblad (5-4)   Loss: Nolan Ryan (9-14)   Save: Rollie Fingers (17) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:56   Att: 11,778 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (51-62) 7 13 0 8 Montreal Expos (37-68) 1 5 0 4 Win: Steve Renko (5-6)   Loss: Chip Lang (1-2) T: 2:22   Att: 12,598 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (73-39) 3 6 0 5 Los Angeles Dodgers (59-51) 2 5 0 5 Win: Jack Billingham (9-8)   Loss: Burt Hooton (7-12)   Save: Rawly Eastwick (14) T: 2:04   Att: 43,184 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (52-55) 1 7 2 9 Detroit Tigers (51-56) 2 5 1 3 Win: John Hiller (11-5)   Loss: Dennis Eckersley (7-9) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:20 Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (52-56) 5 10 1 13 Detroit Tigers (52-56) 15 15 1 8 Win: Steve Grilli (3-1)   Loss: Jim Kern (7-5) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 3:00   Att: 26,447 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (56-58) 3 6 1 5 San Diego Padres (55-59) 4 5 1 8 Win: Butch Metzger (10-0)   Loss: J.R. Richard (13-12) T: 2:21   Att: 11,205 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (66-42) 2 8 2 10 Chicago White Sox (48-60) 5 7 0 8 Win: Terry Forster (2-8)   Loss: Marty Pattin (4-10)   Save: Rich Gossage (1) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:55 Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (67-42) 7 8 3 5 Chicago White Sox (48-61) 1 8 1 9 Win: Al Fitzmorris (14-7)   Loss: Jesse Jefferson (2-5) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:31   Att: 15,997 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers Game postponed due to rain. Made up on September 21. Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park

Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (55-55) 4 11 1 7 Texas Rangers (52-55) 5 9 2 10 Win: Jeff Terpko (3-1)   Loss: Bill Campbell (12-3) T: 2:45   Att: 7,855 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Mets (57-56) 7 12 0 9 Pittsburgh Pirates (59-50) 4 8 1 5 Win: Mickey Lolich (7-10)   Loss: Jim Rooker (9-6) T: 2:04   Att: 16,538 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (73-36) 3 8 1 5 St. Louis Cardinals (46-61) 2 8 0 10 Win: Steve Carlton (13-4)   Loss: Bill Greif (2-7)   Save: Ron Reed (9) T: 2:16   Att: 27,448 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (48-65) 1 5 0 7 Atlanta Braves (51-60) 2 6 0 10 Win: Dick Ruthven (13-9)   Loss: Gary Lavelle (4-5) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:19 Boxscore

Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (49-65) 4 6 1 5 Atlanta Braves (51-61) 1 4 3 5 Win: John Montefusco (12-9)   Loss: Frank LaCorte (0-6) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:10   Att: 9,912 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore