Sports news and scores from Wednesday October 12, 1977

`Sports headlines for Wednesday October 12, 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 / American League Pitching

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers (1-1)	6	9	0	2
New York Yankees (1-1)	1	5	0	4
Win: Burt Hooton (1-0) Loss: Catfish Hunter (0-1) T: 2:27 Att: 56,691 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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