Sports headlines for Monday April 30, 1979:

• Abdul-Jabbar On Defense Team
• OSU's Cousineau Awaits Draft And Instant Cash

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Twins signed Ken Brett as a free agent

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Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (10-11) 1 7 1 6 California Angels (15-8) 2 6 0 4 Win: Dave LaRoche (2-2)   Loss: Ed Figueroa (2-3) T: 2:06   Att: 37,180 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (13-9) 8 9 0 8 Cleveland Indians (6-14) 0 2 1 2 Win: Jim Slaton (2-1)   Loss: Eric Wilkins (0-2) T: 2:29   Att: 3,811 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (12-7) 8 7 0 3 Kansas City Royals (11-10) 7 13 3 9 Win: Jim Kern (3-0)   Loss: Steve Busby (0-1)   Save: Sparky Lyle (3) T: 2:45   Att: 23,634 at Royals Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (13-7) 4 11 1 8 Oakland A's (8-14) 5 5 0 5 Win: Bob Lacey (1-1)   Loss: Dick Drago (3-1) T: 2:45   Att: 14,716 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (14-9) 8 13 2 13 Seattle Mariners (8-15) 7 5 0 5 Win: Don Stanhouse (2-0)   Loss: Rick Honeycutt (0-4) T: 3:16   Att: 5,028 at The Kingdome Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (13-7) 6 10 0 6 Toronto Blue Jays (7-15) 3 7 0 6 Win: Paul Hartzell (1-0)   Loss: Mark Lemongello (0-3) T: 2:00   Att: 10,170 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (10-14) 4 7 0 4 Montreal Expos (14-5) 8 11 0 6 Win: Steve Rogers (2-1)   Loss: Doug Rau (0-3) T: 2:20   Att: 11,435 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (9-14) 3 8 0 6 New York Mets (8-10) 4 10 0 13 Win: Craig Swan (3-2)   Loss: Bob Shirley (0-4)   Save: Skip Lockwood (4) T: 2:47   Att: 6,154 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (9-14) 1 7 1 9 Philadelphia Phillies (14-5) 4 9 0 4 Win: Dick Ruthven (4-0)   Loss: Phil Nastu (0-1)   Save: Tug McGraw (3) T: 2:20   Att: 29,169 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (15-6) 6 10 0 5 St. Louis Cardinals (9-10) 5 11 0 7 Win: Joe Sambito (2-0)   Loss: Tom Bruno (1-1)   Save: Joaquin Andujar (2) T: 2:56   Att: 10,778 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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