Sports news and scores from Sunday April 9, 1978

`Sports headlines for Sunday April 9, 1978:`

A 64 Is All Player Needs To Win -- So He Shoots It
Threat To Nicklaus?
Parsons' Luck Is Good At Darlington This Time

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Reds signed Vic Correll as a free agent
•	Pirates released Roric Harrison


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   1978 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

   American League Batting / American League Pitching            MLB standings as of this date
   National League Batting / National League Pitching

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Oakland A's (1-2)	2	8	1	11
California Angels (2-1)	3	6	2	9
Win: Chris Knapp (1-0) Loss: Alan Wirth (0-1) Save: Dave LaRoche (1) T: 2:05 Att: 15,975 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Boston Red Sox (1-2)	5	7	0	7
Chicago White Sox (2-1)	0	7	2	7
Win: Bill Lee (1-0) Loss: Wilbur Wood (0-1) T: 2:29 Att: 30,794 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Kansas City Royals (1-1)	5	8	4	6
Cleveland Indians (1-1)	4	7	1	11
Win: Steve Busby (1-0) Loss: Rick Wise (0-1) Save: Steve Mingori (1) T: 3:00 Att: 7,473 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Toronto Blue Jays (1-2)	4	8	1	5
Detroit Tigers (2-1)	8	11	0	11
Win: Jack Billingham (1-0) Loss: Tom Underwood (0-1) Save: Steve Foucault (1) T: 2:26 Att: 9,169 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Baltimore Orioles (0-3)	5	10	0	10
Milwaukee Brewers (3-0)	13	14	2	8
Win: Lary Sorensen (1-0) Loss: Scott McGregor (0-1) T: 2:53 Att: 18,514 at County Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Minnesota Twins (3-2)	8	15	1	10
Seattle Mariners (2-3)	6	9	2	6
Win: Gary Serum (1-0) Loss: Tom House (0-1) T: 2:34 Att: 11,803 at The Kingdome Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
New York Yankees (1-1)	7	15	0	12
Texas Rangers (1-1)	1	3	1	2
Win: Ed Figueroa (1-0) Loss: Doyle Alexander (0-1) T: 2:30 Att: 20,243 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers (3-0)	7	13	1	6
Atlanta Braves (0-3)	4	7	3	7
Win: Rick Rhoden (1-0) Loss: Tommy Boggs (0-1) Save: Bobby Castillo (1) T: 2:29 Att: 11,473 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Houston Astros (0-4)	3	11	0	9
Cincinnati Reds (4-0)	9	10	0	3
Win: Tom Hume (1-0) Loss: Mark Lemongello (0-1) T: 2:10 Att: 42,667 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Montreal Expos (0-3)	5	10	0	6
New York Mets (3-0)	6	7	1	6
Win: Pat Zachry (1-0) Loss: Wayne Twitchell (0-1) Save: Mardie Cornejo (1) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:40 Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Montreal Expos (1-3)	5	11	0	9
New York Mets (3-1)	0	3	2	6
Win: Ross Grimsley (1-0) Loss: Mike Bruhert (0-1) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:20 Att: 30,448 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
St. Louis Cardinals (1-2)	3	4	2	3
Philadelphia Phillies (2-1)	12	11	0	6
Win: Randy Lerch (1-0) Loss: John Urrea (0-1) T: 2:24 Att: 35,104 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Chicago Cubs (1-2)	4	13	0	14
Pittsburgh Pirates (2-1)	3	7	0	5
Win: Donnie Moore (1-0) Loss: Bruce Kison (0-1) Save: Bruce Sutter (1) T: 2:37 Att: 11,632 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
San Diego Padres (1-2)	5	11	1	7
San Francisco Giants (2-1)	7	9	1	8
Win: Gary Lavelle (1-1) Loss: Rollie Fingers (0-1) Save: Randy Moffitt (1) T: 2:32 Att: 33,722 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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