Sports headlines for Friday July 22, 1977:

• Atkinson's $2 Million Suit Rejected
• Ashe's Report On South Africa

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Twins activated Don Carrithers and Bob Randall

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   1977 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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   National League Batting / National League Pitching

Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (47-44) 5 10 0 8 Baltimore Orioles (53-40) 1 4 2 4 Win: Bert Blyleven (9-9)   Loss: Ross Grimsley (9-5) T: 2:32   Att: 39,323 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (42-49) 0 7 0 10 Boston Red Sox (53-39) 3 6 1 8 Win: Rick Wise (7-4)   Loss: Al Fitzmorris (2-6) T: 2:41   Att: 34,030 at Fenway Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (53-38) 5 12 0 9 Detroit Tigers (41-52) 4 9 1 9 Win: Doug Bird (6-1)   Loss: John Hiller (5-10) T: 3:12   Att: 22,758 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB California Angels (43-47) 6 10 0 7 Minnesota Twins (51-43) 2 8 0 7 Win: Ken Brett (7-8)   Loss: Paul Thormodsgard (7-7) T: 2:27   Att: 19,133 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (43-50) 6 10 0 7 New York Yankees (51-44) 3 6 0 4 Win: Mike Caldwell (2-3)   Loss: Mike Torrez (8-10) T: 2:15   Att: 23,145 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (40-52) 5 7 0 4 Seattle Mariners (42-55) 3 10 2 6 Win: Vida Blue (9-11)   Loss: Dick Pole (6-6)   Save: Bob Lacey (6) T: 2:47   Att: 13,960 at The Kingdome Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (55-36) 10 14 1 6 Toronto Blue Jays (34-59) 3 7 1 8 Win: Wilbur Wood (5-2)   Loss: Jerry Garvin (7-10)   Save: Lerrin LaGrow (17) T: 2:35   Att: 33,175 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (34-59) 0 5 0 4 Chicago Cubs (56-35) 1 9 0 9 Win: Rick Reuschel (13-3)   Loss: Dick Ruthven (3-6) T: 2:01   Att: 17,026 at Wrigley Field Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (44-47) 2 4 0 3 Los Angeles Dodgers (59-35) 1 4 0 8 Win: Jackie Brown (7-7)   Loss: Burt Hooton (8-4) T: 2:05   Att: 41,851 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (48-43) 7 15 1 10 Pittsburgh Pirates (52-42) 8 15 1 6 Win: Grant Jackson (2-3)   Loss: Jack Billingham (8-6) T: 3:27   Att: 38,888 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Mets (38-56) 5 10 0 7 San Diego Padres (41-56) 0 7 2 7 Win: Jon Matlack (5-12)   Loss: Tom Griffin (5-9) T: 2:20   Att: 23,935 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (53-39) 2 9 2 9 San Francisco Giants (44-52) 6 10 2 6 Win: John Montefusco (3-8)   Loss: Steve Carlton (13-5)   Save: Gary Lavelle (14) T: 2:20   Att: 6,064 at Candlestick Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (44-51) 4 8 1 9 St. Louis Cardinals (48-46) 2 9 2 8 Win: Mark Lemongello (3-11)   Loss: Clay Carroll (4-2) T: 2:19   Att: 20,744 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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