Sports headlines for Wednesday April 18, 1979:

• 'I'm Like A Fish Out Of Water,' Says Umpire
• Wills Disappointed NBC Took Him Out Of Lineup
• Fidrych Says Arm OK After Pounding
• U.S. Rallies To Tie Poland In Hockey

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   1979 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (7-3) 4 8 0 8 Boston Red Sox (5-4) 1 8 0 5 Win: Lary Sorensen (2-1)   Loss: Steve Renko (0-1) T: 2:04   Att: 19,213 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (7-2) 4 8 1 7 Cleveland Indians (3-7) 6 9 0 9 Win: Sid Monge (1-0)   Loss: Doc Medich (0-1) T: 2:59   Att: 6,192 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB California Angels (9-3) 11 13 2 9 Minnesota Twins (7-4) 6 15 3 13 Win: Dyar Miller (1-0)   Loss: Roger Erickson (0-2)   Save: Mark Clear (1) T: 3:09   Att: 3,776 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (3-8) 1 9 1 7 New York Yankees (7-4) 3 5 0 4 Win: Tommy John (3-0)   Loss: Dennis Martinez (0-2)   Save: Rich Gossage (3) T: 2:20   Att: 25,562 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Seattle Mariners (5-9) 2 6 2 11 Oakland A's (4-9) 5 7 0 4 Win: Alan Wirth (1-0)   Loss: Rick Honeycutt (0-3)   Save: Dave Heaverlo (1) T: 2:20   Att: 1,215 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (5-6) 12 18 1 8 Toronto Blue Jays (4-7) 5 9 1 6 Win: Rich Wortham (3-0)   Loss: Jim Clancy (1-2) T: 2:31   Att: 10,478 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (5-4) 3 13 0 7 Chicago Cubs (2-6) 2 12 0 13 Win: Tom Bruno (1-0)   Loss: Donnie Moore (0-1)   Save: Darold Knowles (1) T: 3:28   Att: 12,825 at Wrigley Field Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (9-4) 4 8 2 7 Los Angeles Dodgers (6-8) 0 6 0 5 Win: Vern Ruhle (1-2)   Loss: Doug Rau (0-2) T: 2:22   Att: 30,811 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Mets (3-6) 5 9 0 9 Montreal Expos (8-2) 6 11 1 8 Win: David Palmer (2-0)   Loss: Dale Murray (0-2) T: 2:56   Att: 10,059 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (6-3) 3 7 0 6 Pittsburgh Pirates (4-7) 2 9 0 7 Win: Randy Lerch (1-1)   Loss: Don Robinson (1-1) T: 2:11   Att: 12,195 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (7-6) 6 7 1 7 San Diego Padres (6-7) 7 9 0 8 Win: Steve Mura (1-0)   Loss: Tom Griffin (1-2) T: 2:46   Att: 18,811 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

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