Sports news and scores from Saturday October 9, 1976

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MLB standings as of this date
MLB team and player statistics as of this date: American League Batting / American League Pitching

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Cincinnati Reds (1-0)	6	10	0	9
Philadelphia Phillies (0-1)	3	6	1	5
Win: Don Gullett (1-0) Loss: Steve Carlton (0-1) T: 2:39 Att: 62,640 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
New York Yankees (1-0)	4	12	0	8
Kansas City Royals (0-1)	1	5	2	2
Win: Catfish Hunter (1-0) Loss: Larry Gura (0-1) T: 2:09 Att: 41,077 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

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