Sports headlines for Wednesday September 1, 1976:

• NFL Teams Must Reach 43-Player Limit By Monday

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Yankees signed Cesar Tovar as a free agent
•	A's activated Claudell Washington
•	Pirates activated Ed Ott
•	Cardinals activated Mike Tyson
•	Rangers activated Ken Pape

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   1976 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

   American League Batting / American League Pitching            MLB standings as of this date
   National League Batting / National League Pitching

Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (78-54) 1 6 1 6 Baltimore Orioles (69-61) 7 7 1 3 Win: Mike Flanagan (1-4)   Loss: Doug Bird (11-7) T: 2:30   Att: 8,007 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (60-72) 0 4 1 3 Boston Red Sox (63-68) 3 6 1 4 Win: Tom Murphy (4-6)   Loss: Gaylord Perry (12-12) T: 2:14   Att: 19,330 at Fenway Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (61-70) 1 6 1 4 California Angels (59-74) 4 10 0 4 Win: Frank Tanana (15-9)   Loss: Dave Roberts (12-14) T: 1:48   Att: 10,720 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (67-63) 3 5 0 7 Chicago White Sox (57-75) 0 5 0 5 Win: Jim Bibby (10-5)   Loss: Ken Kravec (1-2) T: 2:31   Att: 6,225 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (58-70) 2 7 1 9 Minnesota Twins (65-69) 3 12 0 13 Win: Bill Campbell (14-4)   Loss: Bill Castro (3-3) T: 3:08   Att: 4,135 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (79-50) 0 7 3 6 Oakland A's (71-61) 5 10 1 11 Win: Vida Blue (14-11)   Loss: Catfish Hunter (14-13) T: 2:20   Att: 8,881 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (61-72) 7 14 0 10 Atlanta Braves (59-74) 5 10 0 5 Win: Darold Knowles (5-6)   Loss: Buzz Capra (0-1)   Save: Paul Reuschel (3) T: 3:33   Att: 1,729 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (83-48) 0 6 0 6 Houston Astros (68-68) 1 5 1 5 Win: Bo McLaughlin (3-2)   Loss: Jim Kaat (11-10) T: 1:40   Att: 6,395 at The Astrodome Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (56-77) 0 3 0 1 New York Mets (67-64) 1 7 0 8 Win: Jerry Koosman (17-8)   Loss: John Montefusco (13-12) T: 2:02   Att: 14,455 at Shea Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (63-71) 1 7 1 6 Pittsburgh Pirates (73-57) 4 7 0 4 Win: Bruce Kison (11-8)   Loss: Brent Strom (11-14)   Save: Kent Tekulve (5) T: 2:01   Att: 5,381 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (84-50) 0 6 0 5 St. Louis Cardinals (57-70) 1 10 0 11 Win: Al Hrabosky (7-6)   Loss: Rawly Eastwick (9-5) T: 2:40   Att: 11,209 at Busch Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers Game postponed due to rain. Made up on September 2. Montreal Expos at Parc Jarry

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