Sports headlines for Thursday September 14, 1978:

• Ali Shooting For His Third Title
• Bouton No Disgrace In Victory

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Aguascalientes (Mex.) sold Horacio Pina to Phillies

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   1978 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (87-59) 3 7 0 5 Cleveland Indians (64-81) 4 8 0 5 Win: Mike Paxton (11-9)   Loss: Jim Wright (8-4)   Save: Jim Kern (13) T: 2:28   Att: 4,479 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (88-57) 4 7 1 5 Detroit Tigers (78-67) 2 7 0 6 Win: Ed Figueroa (17-9)   Loss: Jim Slaton (15-11)   Save: Sparky Lyle (9) T: 1:57   Att: 17,118 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (66-81) 1 4 1 5 Kansas City Royals (81-64) 5 13 0 11 Win: Paul Splittorff (17-12)   Loss: Steve Renko (6-11) T: 2:05   Att: 19,617 at Royals Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (81-65) 3 6 0 7 Milwaukee Brewers (85-62) 4 7 1 3 Win: Mike Caldwell (19-9)   Loss: Scott McGregor (14-13) T: 2:21   Att: 12,587 at County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (63-83) 6 16 0 10 Seattle Mariners (54-89) 5 4 0 2 Win: Steve Stone (11-12)   Loss: Rick Honeycutt (5-9) T: 2:27   Att: 5,310 at The Kingdome Boxscore	Team R H E LOB California Angels (79-69) 16 18 1 6 Texas Rangers (72-72) 1 5 3 7 Win: Don Aase (11-8)   Loss: Dock Ellis (9-7) T: 2:38   Att: 8,261 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (67-79) 1 8 0 11 Los Angeles Dodgers (89-58) 2 5 3 6 Win: Rick Rhoden (9-7)   Loss: Joe Niekro (12-13)   Save: Terry Forster (20) T: 2:27   Att: 37,423 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (70-78) 6 11 2 7 New York Mets (60-87) 7 8 0 7 Win: Mardie Cornejo (4-2)   Loss: Randy Miller (0-1)   Save: Dale Murray (5) T: 2:56   Att: 3,710 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (73-73) 5 14 3 9 Philadelphia Phillies (81-65) 11 15 0 8 Win: Warren Brusstar (6-3)   Loss: Rick Reuschel (14-13)   Save: Ron Reed (13) T: 2:43   Att: 20,037 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (62-86) 4 7 0 7 Pittsburgh Pirates (77-69) 7 10 2 7 Win: Jim Rooker (9-10)   Loss: Bob Forsch (11-17) T: 2:27   Att: 5,294 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (80-66) 1 6 1 6 San Diego Padres (76-72) 8 11 0 4 Win: Bob Shirley (8-11)   Loss: Bill Bonham (11-5)   Save: John D'Acquisto (10) T: 2:40   Att: 10,223 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (65-82) 4 7 3 8 San Francisco Giants (81-66) 1 3 3 7 Win: Jim Bouton (1-1)   Loss: Ed Halicki (8-9)   Save: Gene Garber (24) T: 2:25   Att: 3,358 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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