Wednesday August 9, 1978
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Sports headlines for Wednesday August 9, 1978:




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Atlanta Braves (53-60) 0 4 1 5
Cincinnati Reds (66-47) 10 11 1 10
Win: Paul Moskau (3-2)   Loss: Tommy Boggs (2-8)
T: 2:24   Att: 34,090 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (46-65) 0 3 1 6
Toronto Blue Jays (43-69) 8 9 1 2
Win: Jesse Jefferson (7-9)   Loss: Steve Stone (9-8)
T: 2:04   Att: 24,282 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (52-58) 5 10 1 8
Boston Red Sox (70-41) 1 6 2 6
Win: Rick Wise (9-14)   Loss: Bill Lee (10-8)   Save: Jim Kern (9)
T: 2:38   Att: 33,285 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Houston Astros (52-60) 6 10 0 6
San Francisco Giants (67-47) 5 8 4 7
Win: Mark Lemongello (8-10)   Loss: Jim Barr (6-9)   Save: Ken Forsch (5)
T: 2:30   Att: 13,757 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (62-48) 2 5 0 4
Baltimore Orioles (60-52) 0 4 0 6
Win: Larry Gura (10-2)   Loss: Scott McGregor (11-10)
T: 2:11   Att: 12,859 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

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Milwaukee Brewers (61-48) 7 14 3 11
New York Yankees (63-49) 8 10 0 10
Win: Larry McCall (1-1)   Loss: Bob McClure (2-3)
T: 2:53   Att: 27,172 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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New York Mets (48-66) 10 19 0 10
Montreal Expos (54-61) 3 7 1 5
Win: Craig Swan (5-5)   Loss: Wayne Twitchell (3-11)
T: 2:45   Att: 16,910 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (60-50) 6 12 0 11
St. Louis Cardinals (45-69) 3 10 1 6
Win: Jim Kaat (6-4)   Loss: Bob Forsch (9-13)   Save: Ron Reed (9)
T: 2:16   Att: 16,172 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (51-58) 4 8 2 2
Chicago Cubs (58-54) 5 8 0 11
Win: Dave Roberts (5-7)   Loss: Ed Whitson (3-5)
T: 2:37   Att: 23,310 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (57-57) 0 5 0 7
Los Angeles Dodgers (66-48) 3 8 1 7
Win: Doug Rau (11-7)   Loss: Eric Rasmussen (10-9)
T: 2:09   Att: 41,597 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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Seattle Mariners (42-73) 4 10 1 7
Minnesota Twins (47-64) 1 6 2 7
Win: Glenn Abbott (5-9)   Loss: Roger Erickson (11-7)   Save: Jim Todd (2)
T: 2:15   Att: 6,814 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Texas Rangers (53-57) 2 6 1 4
Detroit Tigers (61-50) 5 11 1 7
Win: Kip Young (4-1)   Loss: Jim Umbarger (4-7)
T: 2:20   Att: 30,167 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore


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