Sports news and scores from Monday September 18, 1978

`Sports headlines for Monday September 18, 1978:`

Today's baseball transactions:

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MLB standings as of this date

MLB team and player statistics as of this date

American League Batting

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Baltimore Orioles (85-65)	10	15	2	12
Cleveland Indians (65-84)	3	5	0	4
Win: Scott McGregor (15-13) Loss: David Clyde (7-11) T: 2:42 Att: 2,873 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Boston Red Sox (89-61)	5	8	0	9
Detroit Tigers (80-69)	4	10	1	7
Win: Andy Hassler (3-4) Loss: Steve Baker (1-3) T: 3:22 Att: 13,849 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
California Angels (80-72)	4	12	1	13
Minnesota Twins (68-81)	10	17	1	12
Win: Geoff Zahn (13-13) Loss: Chris Knapp (14-8) Save: Stan Perzanowski (1) T: 0:00 Att: 2,278 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Chicago White Sox (65-85)	3	9	1	8
Oakland A's (68-84)	6	6	1	6
Win: John Henry Johnson (11-8) Loss: Ken Kravec (11-15) T: 2:27 Att: 3,657 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Cincinnati Reds (83-67)	4	9	0	10
Los Angeles Dodgers (91-60)	0	7	0	9
Win: Mike LaCoss (4-7) Loss: Bob Welch (6-4) T: 2:32 Att: 50,292 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Kansas City Royals (84-65)	7	13	1	12
Seattle Mariners (55-92)	6	13	1	8
Win: Doug Bird (6-6) Loss: Mike Parrott (1-4) Save: Al Hrabosky (19) T: 3:21 Att: 5,766 at The Kingdome Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Milwaukee Brewers (85-66)	3	7	1	7
New York Yankees (91-58)	4	5	0	11
Win: Ed Figueroa (18-9) Loss: Bill Travers (10-11) T: 2:44 Att: 20,557 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

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