Sports headlines for Wednesday May 16, 1979:

• Lakers Book A Magic Show Into The Forum
• No Strikes, You're Out
• Ex-Charger, Described As Coward, Wins Suit

• White Sox signed Nardi Contreras as a free agent
• Giants signed Lenny Randle as a free agent

Click on a team's logo to see its 1979 roster, stats and more!

Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (23-12) 10 15 0 8 Boston Red Sox (22-12) 6 11 0 6 Win: Dennis Martinez (5-2)   Loss: Andy Hassler (1-2)   Save: Tim Stoddard (1) T: 2:56   Att: 27,569 at Fenway Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (17-17) 3 8 0 9 Oakland A's (12-24) 1 7 0 6 Win: Francisco Barrios (4-1)   Loss: Matt Keough (0-6)   Save: Steve Trout (1) T: 2:20   Att: 1,225 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (13-17) 2 9 0 5 New York Yankees (20-16) 6 6 0 1 Win: Ron Guidry (4-2)   Loss: Mark Fidrych (0-2) T: 1:59   Att: 43,843 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (21-16) 4 8 0 5 Seattle Mariners (11-27) 3 4 1 5 Win: Steve Busby (1-2)   Loss: Odell Jones (0-4) T: 2:39   Att: 4,819 at The Kingdome Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (19-19) 2 7 0 5 Atlanta Braves (11-22) 3 6 0 5 Win: Eddie Solomon (3-1)   Loss: Andy Messersmith (2-3)   Save: Gene Garber (6) T: 2:37   Att: 6,277 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (20-16) 3 9 2 8 California Angels (21-15) 4 10 2 3 Win: Mark Clear (4-0)   Loss: Jerry Augustine (1-1) T: 2:58   Att: 21,533 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (19-13) 0 6 0 6 St. Louis Cardinals (19-14) 2 6 0 4 Win: Bob Forsch (1-3)   Loss: Bill Lee (4-2)   Save: Mark Littell (2) T: 1:53   Att: 11,547 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Mets (11-21) 3 10 2 11 Pittsburgh Pirates (13-18) 4 7 1 5 Win: Enrique Romo (1-2)   Loss: Skip Lockwood (0-5) T: 3:19   Att: 7,621 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (23-10) 13 16 0 6 Chicago Cubs (16-15) 0 3 1 1 Win: Steve Carlton (4-5)   Loss: Rick Reuschel (2-5) T: 2:21   Att: 18,015 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (15-23) 0 7 0 6 Cincinnati Reds (21-15) 7 9 0 6 Win: Bill Bonham (2-0)   Loss: Steve Mura (2-2) T: 2:15   Att: 25,327 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (18-18) 8 11 0 11 Houston Astros (20-17) 4 10 1 9 Win: Gary Lavelle (3-0)   Loss: Bo McLaughlin (1-1) T: 3:03   Att: 10,094 at The Astrodome Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (21-14) 8 13 2 6 Minnesota Twins (22-12) 4 10 0 8 Win: Jon Matlack (2-2)   Loss: Paul Hartzell (1-2)   Save: Jim Kern (5) T: 2:23   Att: 6,121 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Toronto Blue Jays (10-27) 4 6 3 9 Cleveland Indians (13-21) 3 6 3 7 Win: Dave Lemanczyk (3-2)   Loss: Rick Wise (3-4) T: 2:53   Att: 4,079 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore