Sports headlines for Monday September 25, 1978:

• Prothro Retires Early As Coach Of Chargers
• Umpire Dispute To Arbitration
• Murder Charge Filed In Killing

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Tigers released Charlie Spikes
•	Pirates signed Gene Pentz as a free agent
•	Victoria (Northwest) sold Dale Mohorcic to Blue Jays

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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
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Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (68-90) 2 7 4 6 Chicago White Sox (69-87) 6 10 2 7 Win: Jack Kucek (2-3)   Loss: John Henry Johnson (11-9)   Save: Lerrin LaGrow (16) T: 2:30   Att: 5,279 at Comiskey Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Seattle Mariners (55-99) 2 6 2 6 Kansas City Royals (89-68) 7 9 0 5 Win: Dennis Leonard (20-17)   Loss: Rick Honeycutt (5-11) T: 2:26   Att: 21,890 at Royals Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (71-86) 2 8 1 8 Texas Rangers (82-74) 3 7 1 4 Win: Reggie Cleveland (5-8)   Loss: Mike Marshall (8-12) T: 2:50   Att: 6,404 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (68-90) 3 10 0 6 New York Mets (63-94) 0 2 3 2 Win: Silvio Martinez (9-8)   Loss: Kevin Kobel (4-6) T: 2:07   Att: 3,697 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (73-83) 2 6 2 3 Philadelphia Phillies (87-68) 3 6 0 10 Win: Ron Reed (3-3)   Loss: Stan Bahnsen (1-5) T: 2:53   Att: 11,651 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (77-79) 4 11 0 6 Pittsburgh Pirates (83-72) 7 13 0 10 Win: John Candelaria (12-11)   Loss: Mike Krukow (8-3) T: 2:31   Att: 5,937 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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