Sports headlines for Tuesday August 9, 1977:

• Minnesota To Take NCAA Ruling To Supreme Court

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Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (46-62) 1 4 0 3 Baltimore Orioles (63-47) 3 10 0 4 Win: Ross Grimsley (10-6)   Loss: Al Fitzmorris (3-7) T: 2:19   Att: 8,797 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Seattle Mariners (48-66) 3 11 1 8 Chicago White Sox (65-44) 13 12 0 4 Win: Steve Stone (12-7)   Loss: Gary Wheelock (6-8) T: 2:44   Att: 12,294 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (49-64) 2 5 0 3 Detroit Tigers (50-59) 4 7 0 4 Win: Dave Rozema (12-4)   Loss: Jim Slaton (8-11) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:04 Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (50-64) 6 14 0 11 Detroit Tigers (50-60) 4 7 1 6 Win: Bill Travers (4-5)   Loss: Steve Grilli (1-1)   Save: Bob McClure (5) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:28   Att: 18,099 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (65-48) 2 4 0 8 Toronto Blue Jays (39-70) 6 9 3 4 Win: Jesse Jefferson (7-12)   Loss: Paul Thormodsgard (9-9) T: 2:34   Att: 23,450 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (56-55) 4 10 1 6 Los Angeles Dodgers (68-44) 0 1 1 4 Win: Doug Capilla (4-4)   Loss: Doug Rau (12-3)   Save: Pedro Borbon (10) T: 2:35   Att: 53,385 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (49-67) 8 9 1 8 Montreal Expos (52-59) 3 9 1 10 Win: Dave Freisleben (5-5)   Loss: Wayne Twitchell (2-8)   Save: Rollie Fingers (25) T: 2:43   Att: 23,907 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (62-51) 1 8 2 8 New York Mets (47-63) 4 10 0 7 Win: Nino Espinosa (6-8)   Loss: John Denny (7-4) T: 2:17   Att: 15,351 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (65-46) 4 10 0 10 Pittsburgh Pirates (63-49) 1 6 1 4 Win: Ray Burris (12-11)   Loss: Jerry Reuss (7-11)   Save: Willie Hernandez (3) T: 2:11   Att: 28,341 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (52-61) 3 13 0 9 San Francisco Giants (51-61) 4 11 0 4 Win: Jim Barr (11-8)   Loss: Joe Niekro (7-4)   Save: Gary Lavelle (16) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:19 Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (52-62) 0 4 1 9 San Francisco Giants (52-61) 5 11 0 7 Win: Bob Knepper (5-6)   Loss: Gene Pentz (3-2) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:36   Att: 10,010 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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