Sports news and scores from Friday June 1, 1979

`Sports headlines for Friday June 1, 1979:`

Today's baseball transactions:

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MLB standings as of this date

MLB team and player statistics as of this date

American League Batting

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Baltimore Orioles (30-19)	2	5	1	3
Texas Rangers (29-20)	4	8	0	7
Win: Steve Comer (5-4) Loss: Steve Stone (3-4) Save: Jim Kern (8) T: 2:16 Att: 18,761 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Boston Red Sox (28-19)	5	4	0	4
Minnesota Twins (27-20)	2	11	0	9
Win: Bob Stanley (5-3) Loss: Jerry Koosman (7-3) Save: Bill Campbell (4) T: 2:07 Att: 15,871 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Chicago White Sox (24-25)	0	2	0	6
New York Yankees (27-23)	4	4	0	0
Win: Ron Guidry (5-4) Loss: Francisco Barrios (4-3) T: 1:52 Att: 33,230 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Cleveland Indians (22-26)	7	15	1	12
California Angels (30-21)	4	10	1	9
Win: Rick Wise (5-5) Loss: Dave Frost (3-3) Save: Victor Cruz (4) T: 3:35 Att: 20,070 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Detroit Tigers (22-22)	2	4	0	3
Oakland A's (18-33)	3	6	1	3
Win: Steve McCatty (4-0) Loss: John Hiller (3-4) T: 2:10 Att: 2,731 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers (26-27)	7	13	0	10
St. Louis Cardinals (25-20)	8	19	0	13
Win: Buddy Schultz (3-2) Loss: Bob Welch (4-2) T: 3:16 Att: 26,687 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Milwaukee Brewers (29-23)	5	10	2	8
Kansas City Royals (28-22)	4	12	1	6
Win: Lary Sorensen (7-5) Loss: Renie Martin (0-2) Save: Jerry Augustine (1) T: 2:34 Att: 32,469 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Montreal Expos (29-16)	2	7	0	4
Houston Astros (30-23)	3	10	0	3
Win: J.R. Richard (6-4) Loss: Ross Grimsley (4-4) T: 2:09 Att: 14,346 at The Astrodome Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
New York Mets (17-28)	5	12	0	11
Atlanta Braves (18-32)	4	16	0	15
Win: Skip Lockwood (2-5) Loss: Adrian Devine (1-2) Save: Ed Glynn (1) T: 3:34 Att: 5,748 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Philadelphia Phillies (27-21)	2	10	1	7
Cincinnati Reds (27-23)	4	8	1	10
Win: Doug Bair (3-0) Loss: Steve Carlton (6-6) Save: Pedro Borbon (2) T: 2:20 Att: 48,968 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
San Diego Padres (24-30)	8	12	2	7
Pittsburgh Pirates (24-21)	9	14	2	9
Win: Kent Tekulve (3-5) Loss: Bob Shirley (2-5) T: 3:17 Att: 12,928 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
San Francisco Giants (25-27)	2	9	1	8
Chicago Cubs (21-25)	8	11	0	7
Win: Rick Reuschel (3-5) Loss: Phil Nastu (2-4) T: 2:13 Att: 9,688 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

Team	R	H	E	LOB
Toronto Blue Jays (12-39)	2	9	3	8
Seattle Mariners (19-33)	7	9	0	5
Win: Paul Mitchell (1-4) Loss: Jesse Jefferson (0-5) T: 2:18 Att: 4,113 at The Kingdome Boxscore

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