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Sunday April 23, 1978
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Sports headlines for Sunday April 23, 1978:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Padres placed Mickey Lolich on the disabled list




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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

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Kansas City Royals (10-2) 6 12 0 11
Baltimore Orioles (5-9) 5 9 1 12
Win: Larry Gura (2-0)   Loss: Tim Stoddard (0-1)   Save: Marty Pattin (1)
T: 3:22   Att: 13,833 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (4-7) 3 6 5 5
Boston Red Sox (10-4) 6 9 0 12
Win: Bill Campbell (1-1)   Loss: Dennis Kinney (0-1)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:53 Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (5-7) 10 19 3 11
Boston Red Sox (10-5) 7 11 0 12
Win: Jim Kern (2-1)   Loss: Bob Stanley (1-1)   Save: Dennis Kinney (1)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 3:46   Att: 36,246 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Texas Rangers (2-9) 6 12 2 9
Detroit Tigers (9-2) 9 14 1 13
Win: Jim Slaton (1-1)   Loss: Jon Matlack (1-3)   Save: Steve Foucault (3)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:43 Boxscore

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Texas Rangers (3-9) 2 7 1 8
Detroit Tigers (9-3) 1 8 1 11
Win: Len Barker (1-1)   Loss: Jim Crawford (1-1)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:56   Att: 20,615 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (8-7) 3 7 1 3
New York Yankees (6-8) 2 5 0 4
Win: Lary Sorensen (2-1)   Loss: Catfish Hunter (0-3)   Save: Bob McClure (1)
T: 1:53   Att: 26,291 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (11-3) 5 13 0 5
Seattle Mariners (5-14) 0 6 1 8
Win: John Henry Johnson (2-0)   Loss: Paul Mitchell (1-2)
T: 2:24   Att: 5,688 at The Kingdome Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (5-7) 0 3 0 3
Toronto Blue Jays (5-9) 4 10 0 8
Win: Jesse Jefferson (1-2)   Loss: Steve Stone (1-1)
T: 2:10   Att: 17,427 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

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New York Mets (9-7) 2 10 0 12
Chicago Cubs (8-6) 3 10 1 5
Win: Willie Hernandez (2-0)   Loss: Butch Metzger (0-1)
T: 3:04   Att: 7,692 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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Houston Astros (7-9) 3 8 3 6
Los Angeles Dodgers (10-5) 7 12 0 10
Win: Don Sutton (2-1)   Loss: Joe Niekro (1-2)
T: 2:26   Att: 51,500 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (5-6) 2 5 2 11
Montreal Expos (8-5) 5 9 1 5
Win: Steve Rogers (2-2)   Loss: Jim Lonborg (1-2)   Save: Darold Knowles (1)
T: 2:29   Att: 17,922 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (5-9) 7 10 2 10
Pittsburgh Pirates (5-7) 14 15 1 4
Win: Bruce Kison (1-1)   Loss: Bob Forsch (3-1)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:42 Boxscore

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St. Louis Cardinals (5-10) 4 7 0 8
Pittsburgh Pirates (6-7) 5 7 0 7
Win: Jim Bibby (2-1)   Loss: Pete Vuckovich (0-3)   Save: Don Robinson (1)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 1:59   Att: 10,008 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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Atlanta Braves (3-11) 4 10 4 10
San Diego Padres (6-7) 5 11 0 15
Win: Dave Wehrmeister (1-0)   Loss: Eddie Solomon (0-1)
T: 3:20   Att: 19,502 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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Cincinnati Reds (11-5) 2 6 2 9
San Francisco Giants (7-7) 1 2 1 14
Win: Dale Murray (1-0)   Loss: Randy Moffitt (1-1)   Save: Doug Bair (2)
T: 3:05   Att: 50,510 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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California Angels Game postponed due to rain. Made up on June 22.
Minnesota Twins

at Metropolitan Stadium

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