Sports headlines for Saturday September 4, 1976:

• Connors, Evert Advance; Borg Defeats Fillol
• Owners Draw Fire From Page

• Royals activated Paul Splittorff

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Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (65-68) 7 7 2 4 Cleveland Indians (67-65) 6 8 1 4 Win: Rick Wise (11-10)   Loss: Dennis Eckersley (10-11)   Save: Tom House (4) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:58 Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (65-69) 0 8 1 10 Cleveland Indians (68-65) 4 10 0 7 Win: Pat Dobson (13-11)   Loss: Bill Lee (2-6)   Save: Jim Kern (12) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:23   Att: 25,793 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (58-76) 4 9 1 6 Minnesota Twins (67-70) 0 3 2 5 Win: Ken Brett (9-8)   Loss: Jim Hughes (7-12) T: 2:08   Att: 5,933 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (86-50) 5 8 0 8 Atlanta Braves (59-76) 1 2 0 6 Win: Pat Zachry (12-5)   Loss: Frank LaCorte (2-9) T: 2:21   Att: 15,252 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (77-57) 2 2 0 7 Houston Astros (69-69) 5 6 2 4 Win: Joaquin Andujar (8-9)   Loss: Tommy John (8-9) T: 2:09   Att: 6,875 at The Astrodome Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (59-72) 0 7 1 8 Detroit Tigers (62-71) 4 7 1 7 Win: Vern Ruhle (9-10)   Loss: Bill Travers (15-12) T: 2:09   Att: 10,303 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (81-50) 4 8 0 4 Baltimore Orioles (69-63) 2 10 1 11 Win: Ken Holtzman (12-8)   Loss: Jim Palmer (19-12)   Save: Dick Tidrow (6) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:29 Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (81-51) 2 9 1 7 Baltimore Orioles (70-63) 6 12 2 7 Win: Rudy May (12-9)   Loss: Ed Figueroa (16-8) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:22   Att: 35,305 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (72-62) 1 9 1 9 California Angels (60-75) 5 7 0 8 Win: Paul Hartzell (6-4)   Loss: Mike Norris (4-5) T: 2:30   Att: 14,827 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (83-50) 3 7 2 4 New York Mets (69-65) 7 8 0 6 Win: Nino Espinosa (3-3)   Loss: Jim Lonborg (14-9)   Save: Skip Lockwood (15) T: 2:34   Att: 16,022 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (77-57) 5 9 1 9 Montreal Expos (43-86) 3 13 1 9 Win: Dave Giusti (4-3)   Loss: Dale Murray (4-9)   Save: Kent Tekulve (7) T: 2:35   Att: 3,290 at Parc Jarry Boxscore

Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (63-74) 3 9 1 8 San Francisco Giants (59-77) 4 6 0 6 Win: Gary Lavelle (7-5)   Loss: Tom Griffin (7-6)   Save: Randy Moffitt (11) T: 2:44   Att: 4,546 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (57-72) 1 11 2 9 Chicago Cubs (63-72) 5 11 0 5 Win: Steve Renko (7-7)   Loss: Lynn McGlothen (11-13)   Save: Bruce Sutter (9) T: 2:07   Att: 18,563 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (61-73) 0 6 1 5 Kansas City Royals (79-55) 7 10 0 5 Win: Dennis Leonard (16-7)   Loss: Jim Umbarger (9-11) T: 2:18   Att: 31,541 at Royals Stadium Boxscore