Sports news and scores from Saturday June 18, 1977

`Sports headlines for Saturday June 18, 1977:`

Today's baseball transactions:

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MLB standings as of this date

MLB team and player statistics as of this date

American League Batting

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Atlanta Braves (23-42)	5	11	1	9
Philadelphia Phillies (33-28)	8	9	1	11
Win: Tug McGraw (1-0) Loss: Frank LaCorte (1-7) T: 3:28 Att: 32,016 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Baltimore Orioles (35-27)	4	8	0	14
Toronto Blue Jays (23-37)	2	5	0	4
Win: Jim Palmer (8-6) Loss: Jesse Jefferson (3-6) Save: Tippy Martinez (2) T: 2:23 Att: 33,201 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
California Angels (30-30)	2	1	1	11
Milwaukee Brewers (31-34)	4	7	1	5
Win: Gary Beare (2-2) Loss: Gary Nolan (0-1) Save: Bill Castro (8) T: 2:50 Att: 47,949 at County Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Chicago Cubs (39-21)	1	7	0	4
Los Angeles Dodgers (42-22)	2	6	3	7
Win: Tommy John (7-4) Loss: Bill Bonham (6-6) T: 2:07 Att: 45,655 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Cincinnati Reds (34-27)	6	10	0	8
Montreal Expos (26-34)	0	3	1	4
Win: Tom Seaver (8-3) Loss: Santo Alcala (2-4) T: 2:10 Att: 29,155 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Detroit Tigers (27-33)	4	9	1	4
Cleveland Indians (26-31)	5	11	0	10
Win: Dennis Eckersley (7-5) Loss: Steve Foucault (3-3) T: 2:35 Att: 16,062 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Houston Astros (27-38)	4	9	0	7
New York Mets (27-37)	3	7	1	5
Win: Gene Pentz (2-0) Loss: Jerry Koosman (5-7) Save: Joe Niekro (3) T: 2:21 Att: 52,784 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Minnesota Twins (36-27)	1	5	0	8
Kansas City Royals (30-31)	2	4	0	7
Win: Paul Splittorff (6-4) Loss: Bill Butler (0-1) Save: Mark Littell (7) T: 2:14 Att: 35,515 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
New York Yankees (36-28)	4	13	1	9
Boston Red Sox (36-25)	10	16	1	7
Win: Reggie Cleveland (6-3) Loss: Mike Torrez (7-6) Save: Bill Campbell (14) T: 2:38 Att: 34,603 at Fenway Park Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Oakland A's (28-32)	0	4	1	7
Chicago White Sox (33-27)	2	6	0	3
Win: Ken Kravec (2-2) Loss: Vida Blue (4-8) Save: Lerrin LaGrow (10) T: 2:16 Att: 23,483 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates (32-27)	5	12	0	6
San Francisco Giants (30-35)	7	9	0	8
Win: Randy Moffitt (2-4) Loss: Terry Forster (1-1) T: 2:51 Att: 10,231 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Seattle Mariners (29-39)	6	13	2	10
Texas Rangers (30-29)	1	5	4	12
Win: Rick Jones (1-4) Loss: Bert Blyleven (6-8) T: 2:54 Att: 17,352 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
St. Louis Cardinals (34-28)	1	6	0	7
San Diego Padres (30-38)	4	10	1	10
Win: Tom Griffin (5-4) Loss: Eric Rasmussen (5-8) Save: Dave Tomlin (3) T: 2:16 Att: 35,702 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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