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Wednesday August 23, 1978
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Sports headlines for Wednesday August 23, 1978:




Today's baseball transactions:

   • Braves activated Glenn Hubbard




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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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New York Yankees (70-54) 3 13 2 10
California Angels (70-58) 6 13 0 9
Win: Chris Knapp (13-7)   Loss: Ed Figueroa (12-9)   Save: Dave LaRoche (18)
T: 2:26   Att: 33,472 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (68-56) 0 4 1 3
Chicago White Sox (52-72) 3 7 1 3
Win: Ken Kravec (10-11)   Loss: Dennis Leonard (14-15)
T: 2:21   Att: 15,550 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

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Toronto Blue Jays (50-76) 4 13 0 6
Detroit Tigers (69-55) 3 11 1 10
Win: Victor Cruz (4-1)   Loss: Dave Rozema (6-8)
1st game of doubleheader T: 3:08 Boxscore

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Toronto Blue Jays (51-76) 5 10 0 4
Detroit Tigers (69-56) 4 9 0 6
Win: Jerry Garvin (4-12)   Loss: Bob Sykes (6-6)   Save: Mike Willis (6)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:17   Att: 26,631 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (54-71) 4 10 3 5
Milwaukee Brewers (72-53) 9 15 0 9
Win: Andy Replogle (6-2)   Loss: Sid Monge (3-3)
T: 0:00   Att: 20,157 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Texas Rangers (61-63) 2 7 0 7
Minnesota Twins (56-71) 0 6 1 6
Win: Steve Comer (6-3)   Loss: Roger Erickson (13-8)
T: 2:10   Att: 7,157 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Baltimore Orioles (67-58) 11 15 0 7
Oakland A's (62-67) 0 3 3 6
Win: Jim Palmer (15-12)   Loss: Steve Renko (6-9)
T: 2:24   Att: 2,497 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

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Boston Red Sox (78-47) 3 6 0 6
Seattle Mariners (49-77) 5 7 0 7
Win: Byron McLaughlin (2-4)   Loss: Mike Torrez (15-7)   Save: Enrique Romo (10)
T: 2:22   Att: 22,718 at The Kingdome Boxscore

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Pittsburgh Pirates (62-62) 4 13 3 12
Atlanta Braves (56-69) 3 10 0 8
Win: Grant Jackson (5-3)   Loss: Dave Campbell (4-3)
T: 3:48   Att: 6,553 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

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Chicago Cubs (63-62) 0 6 4 6
Houston Astros (59-68) 3 6 1 6
Win: Ken Forsch (7-4)   Loss: Dennis Lamp (5-13)   Save: Joe Sambito (9)
T: 2:06   Att: 9,217 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (74-52) 4 8 1 6
Montreal Expos (59-67) 2 9 4 7
Win: Burt Hooton (14-8)   Loss: Steve Rogers (13-9)   Save: Charlie Hough (6)
T: 2:22   Att: 31,696 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

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San Francisco Giants (74-53) 2 6 1 9
New York Mets (50-76) 1 10 0 12
Win: Bob Knepper (13-9)   Loss: Skip Lockwood (7-12)   Save: Gary Lavelle (13)
T: 2:39   Att: 14,383 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (67-60) 6 11 1 12
Philadelphia Phillies (66-57) 5 15 1 10
Win: Rollie Fingers (5-11)   Loss: Ron Reed (1-1)
T: 2:46   Att: 31,032 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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