Sports headlines for Friday September 23, 1977:

• Foster Hits 50th For A Reds Record
• Nicklaus Misses Cut; Hill Leader

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Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (96-55) 7 9 0 8 California Angels (72-81) 3 5 3 6 Win: Dennis Leonard (19-11)   Loss: Wayne Simpson (6-11) T: 2:37   Att: 10,888 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (92-62) 2 6 2 7 Cleveland Indians (68-85) 3 8 0 6 Win: Rick Waits (9-7)   Loss: Rudy May (17-14)   Save: Jim Bibby (2) T: 2:20   Att: 4,787 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (91-62) 5 10 0 8 Detroit Tigers (72-82) 1 4 1 0 Win: Bill Lee (9-4)   Loss: Bob Sykes (5-7) T: 2:11   Att: 11,344 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (87-67) 6 7 3 10 Oakland A's (59-92) 5 3 1 4 Win: Gaylord Perry (14-12)   Loss: Doug Bair (4-5) T: 2:55   Att: 1,798 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (86-69) 2 8 1 7 Seattle Mariners (60-95) 3 7 0 6 Win: Tom House (5-5)   Loss: Francisco Barrios (14-6)   Save: John Montague (4) T: 2:13   Att: 9,731 at The Kingdome Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (94-59) 5 9 0 3 Toronto Blue Jays (52-101) 3 5 0 1 Win: Don Gullett (13-4)   Loss: Jesse Jefferson (9-17) T: 2:15   Att: 32,590 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (83-72) 5 11 0 10 Atlanta Braves (59-95) 1 11 2 9 Win: Paul Moskau (5-6)   Loss: Mickey Mahler (0-1)   Save: Pedro Borbon (17) T: 2:54   Att: 9,471 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (89-65) 2 7 0 8 Chicago Cubs (80-74) 0 6 2 8 Win: Jim Rooker (13-9)   Loss: Willie Hernandez (8-7)   Save: Rich Gossage (25) T: 2:13   Att: 3,757 at Wrigley Field Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (92-61) 3 15 0 12 Houston Astros (77-76) 4 12 1 10 Win: Ken Forsch (5-8)   Loss: Charlie Hough (5-12) T: 3:34   Att: 15,648 at The Astrodome Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (95-58) 6 10 0 11 Montreal Expos (71-82) 1 10 3 10 Win: Larry Christenson (17-6)   Loss: Steve Rogers (16-15)   Save: Gene Garber (17) T: 2:43   Att: 8,400 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (80-74) 10 13 3 12 New York Mets (60-94) 6 7 1 6 Win: Bob Forsch (19-6)   Loss: Roy Lee Jackson (0-1)   Save: Rawly Eastwick (11) T: 3:16   Att: 4,288 at Shea Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (71-83) 6 11 0 11 San Diego Padres (66-89) 4 8 0 5 Win: Dave Heaverlo (5-1)   Loss: Dan Spillner (7-6) T: 2:39   Att: 5,271 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers Game postponed due to wet grounds. Made up on September 25. Minnesota Twins at Metropolitan Stadium

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