Sports headlines for Saturday April 21, 1979:

• Gossage Is Lost
• Soviets Rout Czechs In Hockey
• Leonard Makes It 21 In A Row, Wins Decision
• NHL Teams Put Violence On Ice

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Astros placed Tom Dixon on the disabled list
•	Yankees placed Rich Gossage on the disabled list
•	Giants released Joe Coleman

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   1979 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

   American League Batting / American League Pitching            MLB standings as of this date
   National League Batting / National League Pitching

Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (7-6) 2 5 1 7 Baltimore Orioles (6-8) 4 7 0 8 Win: Sammy Stewart (1-1)   Loss: Bill Travers (0-1)   Save: Don Stanhouse (2) T: 2:23   Att: 10,021 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (5-7) 4 6 1 7 Boston Red Sox (8-4) 10 10 1 9 Win: Bob Stanley (1-1)   Loss: Larry Gura (1-2)   Save: Tom Burgmeier (1) T: 2:54   Att: 34,332 at Fenway Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (4-11) 1 2 1 9 California Angels (12-3) 13 17 0 9 Win: Nolan Ryan (3-1)   Loss: Matt Keough (0-2) T: 3:03   Att: 34,728 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (7-6) 6 11 2 5 Cleveland Indians (3-9) 5 4 1 5 Win: Ross Baumgarten (1-0)   Loss: Wayne Garland (0-1)   Save: Mike Proly (3) T: 2:28   Att: 7,474 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Toronto Blue Jays (5-8) 5 7 1 9 Detroit Tigers (5-5) 4 9 1 8 Win: Phil Huffman (2-0)   Loss: Jack Billingham (1-1)   Save: Dave Freisleben (2) T: 2:32   Att: 10,904 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Seattle Mariners (5-10) 5 15 0 10 Minnesota Twins (8-5) 6 13 1 5 Win: Jerry Koosman (3-0)   Loss: Floyd Bannister (1-2)   Save: Mike Marshall (4) T: 2:22   Att: 6,678 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (8-3) 5 9 1 6 New York Yankees (8-6) 0 8 1 8 Win: Fergie Jenkins (4-0)   Loss: Catfish Hunter (0-1) T: 2:04   Att: 25,530 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (8-8) 9 10 0 4 Atlanta Braves (4-10) 5 10 4 6 Win: John D'Acquisto (1-1)   Loss: Gene Garber (0-1) T: 3:01   Att: 28,950 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (8-4) 3 8 1 7 Chicago Cubs (5-6) 4 8 0 11 Win: Donnie Moore (1-1)   Loss: David Palmer (2-1)   Save: Bruce Sutter (4) T: 3:02   Att: 19,911 at Wrigley Field Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (4-9) 4 11 1 7 Houston Astros (11-4) 5 14 0 16 Win: Joaquin Andujar (2-0)   Loss: Kent Tekulve (0-3) T: 3:23   Att: 48,977 at The Astrodome Boxscore
Team R H E LOB New York Mets (3-8) 0 5 0 8 Philadelphia Phillies (8-3) 3 8 1 6 Win: Nino Espinosa (2-0)   Loss: Neil Allen (0-2)   Save: Tug McGraw (2) T: 2:14   Att: 31,851 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (7-9) 2 11 1 11 San Francisco Giants (9-7) 1 5 1 7 Win: Burt Hooton (1-2)   Loss: Tom Griffin (1-3) T: 2:56   Att: 37,775 at Candlestick Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (9-6) 4 9 0 13 St. Louis Cardinals (5-7) 1 3 1 6 Win: Mike LaCoss (1-0)   Loss: Silvio Martinez (0-1)   Save: Doug Bair (3) T: 2:35   Att: 16,776 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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