Sports headlines for Wednesday September 6, 1978:

• Pirates' Tanner Now A Prophet

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Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (86-52) 2 2 2 2 Baltimore Orioles (78-62) 0 2 1 4 Win: Luis Tiant (10-7)   Loss: Dennis Martinez (12-11) T: 2:20   Att: 11,251 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (67-68) 11 12 3 8 California Angels (74-64) 5 8 1 10 Win: Steve Comer (8-3)   Loss: Nolan Ryan (6-12) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:57 Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (68-68) 9 9 0 6 California Angels (74-65) 2 7 1 6 Win: Fergie Jenkins (14-8)   Loss: Paul Hartzell (6-9) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:35   Att: 19,115 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (59-80) 1 5 0 6 Minnesota Twins (62-78) 0 5 0 10 Win: Ken Kravec (11-13)   Loss: Dave Goltz (11-10) T: 2:18   Att: 3,648 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (75-64) 2 7 3 8 New York Yankees (82-56) 8 11 0 9 Win: Ed Figueroa (15-9)   Loss: Jack Billingham (15-7) T: 2:24   Att: 24,452 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (76-61) 11 20 4 15 Oakland A's (64-76) 8 14 3 11 Win: Al Hrabosky (7-6)   Loss: Dave Heaverlo (3-6)   Save: Marty Pattin (4) T: 4:05   Att: 1,350 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (80-59) 7 11 1 6 Toronto Blue Jays (55-86) 0 4 0 4 Win: Lary Sorensen (16-10)   Loss: Jesse Jefferson (7-12) T: 1:48   Att: 21,390 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (72-68) 5 10 3 5 Atlanta Braves (60-79) 3 12 0 12 Win: Mark Lee (5-1)   Loss: Gene Garber (3-5)   Save: Rollie Fingers (31) T: 2:30   Att: 1,519 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (74-63) 8 13 0 9 Chicago Cubs (69-70) 1 7 2 7 Win: Steve Carlton (13-12)   Loss: Rick Reuschel (13-12) T: 2:31   Att: 14,269 at Wrigley Field Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (80-59) 2 7 1 12 Los Angeles Dodgers (83-56) 9 13 1 6 Win: Doug Rau (13-8)   Loss: Jim Barr (7-11) T: 2:39   Att: 27,211 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Mets (55-85) 2 5 1 3 Montreal Expos (67-73) 8 15 1 5 Win: Ross Grimsley (17-9)   Loss: Mike Bruhert (3-8) T: 1:52   Att: 7,894 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (74-64) 4 12 1 8 St. Louis Cardinals (60-79) 1 5 1 2 Win: Don Robinson (12-5)   Loss: John Denny (11-10) T: 2:04   Att: 7,945 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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