Sports news and scores from Saturday October 7, 1978

`Sports headlines for Saturday October 7, 1978:`

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MLB standings as of this date
MLB team and player statistics as of this date: American League Batting / American League Pitching

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Kansas City Royals (1-3)	1	7	0	5
New York Yankees (3-1)	2	4	0	4
Win: Ron Guidry (1-0) Loss: Dennis Leonard (0-2) Save: Rich Gossage (1) T: 2:20 Att: 56,356 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Philadelphia Phillies (1-3)	3	8	2	7
Los Angeles Dodgers (3-1)	4	13	0	10
Win: Terry Forster (1-0) Loss: Tug McGraw (0-1) T: 2:53 Att: 55,124 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

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