Sports headlines for Thursday April 19, 1979:

• A's Fans Are Staying Away
• ...and Everybody's Blaming Finley
• Riot Police Called At Exhibition Between Toronto And Montreal
• Soviets Beat Canada In Hockey, 5-2

• Indians activated Wayne Garland
• Mets traded Tim Foli and Greg Field to Pirates for Frank Taveras
• Blue Jays sold Bobby Brown to Yankees

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Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (4-8) 0 2 0 5 Cincinnati Reds (7-6) 2 6 0 4 Win: Tom Seaver (2-2)   Loss: Phil Niekro (1-3) T: 1:58   Att: 16,182 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (4-8) 6 9 2 5 New York Yankees (7-5) 3 8 0 7 Win: Jim Palmer (2-1)   Loss: Paul Mirabella (0-1) T: 2:38   Att: 21,201 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB California Angels (10-3) 6 10 1 7 Minnesota Twins (7-5) 4 8 1 10 Win: Don Aase (2-0)   Loss: Mike Marshall (2-1)   Save: Dave LaRoche (2) T: 2:37   Att: 3,537 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (7-4) 3 5 3 4 Boston Red Sox (6-4) 5 10 0 9 Win: Chuck Rainey (1-0)   Loss: Jim Slaton (0-1)   Save: Dick Drago (2) T: 2:16   Att: 20,485 at Fenway Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (8-6) 14 12 3 6 San Diego Padres (6-8) 10 12 2 7 Win: Vida Blue (4-0)   Loss: Mickey Lolich (0-1) T: 3:08   Att: 27,366 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (5-5) 2 7 2 6 Chicago Cubs (3-6) 3 8 1 5 Win: Dennis Lamp (1-0)   Loss: Bob Forsch (0-2)   Save: Bruce Sutter (2) T: 2:01   Att: 9,117 at Wrigley Field Boxscore