Sports headlines for Thursday April 26, 1979:

• Bird Will Play Some Softball

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Braves activated Bob Horner
•	Giants placed John Montefusco on the disabled list

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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
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Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (11-8) 4 10 1 12 California Angels (12-7) 2 7 0 8 Win: Tim Stoddard (1-1)   Loss: Dave LaRoche (1-2) T: 2:55   Att: 21,598 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (5-11) 4 10 1 5 Kansas City Royals (9-8) 5 10 2 7 Win: Al Hrabosky (2-0)   Loss: Dan Spillner (0-1) T: 2:45   Att: 15,122 at Royals Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (6-6) 1 7 0 8 Milwaukee Brewers (8-8) 5 7 0 4 Win: Jim Slaton (1-1)   Loss: Jack Billingham (1-2) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:10 Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (6-7) 5 14 1 10 Milwaukee Brewers (9-8) 7 10 1 10 Win: Reggie Cleveland (1-2)   Loss: Steve Baker (0-2)   Save: Bill Castro (1) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:52   Att: 8,839 at County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (12-4) 2 9 1 6 Seattle Mariners (5-14) 0 6 1 7 Win: Bob Stanley (2-1)   Loss: Paul Mitchell (0-2) T: 2:08   Att: 7,811 at The Kingdome Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (13-5) 6 11 0 8 Chicago Cubs (7-7) 2 7 2 7 Win: J.R. Richard (4-0)   Loss: Lynn McGlothen (2-2)   Save: Joe Sambito (3) T: 3:00   Att: 4,777 at Wrigley Field Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants Game postponed due to rain. Made up on July 13. New York Mets at Shea Stadium	Team R H E LOB New York Yankees Game postponed due to rain. Made up on July 6. Oakland A's at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

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