Sports headlines for Tuesday September 12, 1978:
- Confusing Night In Minnesota
 - Evert Confirms A New Interest
 
Today's baseball transactions:
- Padres traded Mark Wiley to Blue Jays for Andy Dyes
 - Rangers activated Roger Moret
 
Click on a team's logo to see its 1978 roster, stats and more! 
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    California Angels (78-68) | 
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    Texas Rangers (71-71) | 
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 Win: Doc Medich (8-8)
   Loss: Frank Tanana (17-10)
   Save: Reggie Cleveland (12)
 
 T: 2:42
   Att: 8,469 at Arlington Stadium
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    New York Yankees (86-57) | 
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    Detroit Tigers (78-65) | 
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 Win: Kip Young (6-5)
   Loss: Dick Tidrow (7-10)
   Save: John Hiller (13)
 
 T: 2:18
   Att: 14,162 at Tiger Stadium
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