Sports headlines for Wednesday June 13, 1979:

• 3-Point Basket Wins Approval Of Two NBA Groups
• Red Sox Deal Scott, Get Watson
• Chicago, Winnipeg Arguing Over Hull

• Red Sox traded George Scott to Royals for Tom Poquette
• Tigers placed Lou Whitaker on the disabled list
• Astros traded Bob Watson to Red Sox for Pete Ladd, cash and Bobby Sprowl (acquired 6/19/1979)
• Expos traded cash and Joe Pettini (acquired 3/15/1980) to Giants for John Tamargo
• A's placed Jim Essian on the disabled list
• Giants activated John Montefusco

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Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (22-38) 1 6 4 4 Montreal Expos (33-22) 4 10 0 8 Win: Steve Rogers (6-3)   Loss: Rick Matula (3-5) T: 2:08   Att: 11,970 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (39-22) 8 10 1 8 Chicago White Sox (29-31) 7 10 3 7 Win: Tim Stoddard (2-1)   Loss: Steve Trout (1-2) T: 3:20   Att: 13,326 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (37-22) 11 18 1 9 Kansas City Royals (33-29) 3 12 0 10 Win: Steve Renko (5-2)   Loss: Larry Gura (3-6) T: 2:47   Att: 27,940 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB California Angels (36-26) 8 9 2 8 Toronto Blue Jays (18-44) 9 10 1 5 Win: Dave Freisleben (2-2)   Loss: Dave LaRoche (2-6) 1st game of doubleheader T: 2:31 Boxscore

Team R H E LOB California Angels (37-26) 10 16 0 7 Toronto Blue Jays (18-45) 2 9 2 6 Win: Don Aase (6-4)   Loss: Mike Willis (0-3) 2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:16   Att: 28,577 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (27-29) 3 14 1 12 San Francisco Giants (30-32) 2 5 0 9 Win: Bruce Sutter (2-2)   Loss: Randy Moffitt (1-5) T: 3:03   Att: 9,284 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (34-28) 4 10 1 8 New York Mets (23-33) 1 2 0 4 Win: Mike LaCoss (8-0)   Loss: Tom Hausman (0-1)   Save: Tom Hume (2) T: 2:13   Att: 12,468 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (37-27) 4 13 2 12 Philadelphia Phillies (32-28) 3 9 1 10 Win: Joe Niekro (10-2)   Loss: Dick Ruthven (6-4) T: 2:53   Att: 33,627 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (33-29) 5 12 0 6 Texas Rangers (32-28) 4 10 2 4 Win: Moose Haas (4-5)   Loss: Fergie Jenkins (7-3)   Save: Reggie Cleveland (2) T: 2:30   Att: 14,566 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (33-28) 7 11 1 5 Minnesota Twins (31-27) 8 12 0 9 Win: Pete Redfern (3-0)   Loss: Ray Burris (1-2)   Save: Mike Marshall (14) T: 2:31   Att: 19,660 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (19-43) 4 9 0 9 Cleveland Indians (29-30) 6 7 1 5 Win: Wayne Garland (3-7)   Loss: Bob Lacey (1-4) T: 2:12   Att: 5,204 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (28-27) 2 7 0 7 San Diego Padres (29-35) 3 11 2 7 Win: Bob Owchinko (3-2)   Loss: Bruce Kison (3-3)   Save: Rollie Fingers (9) T: 2:43   Att: 17,845 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Seattle Mariners (25-38) 3 8 0 6 Detroit Tigers (29-26) 7 8 1 5 Win: Milt Wilcox (5-4)   Loss: Mike Parrott (4-2)   Save: John Hiller (7) T: 2:30   Att: 16,113 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (32-24) 8 15 0 12 Los Angeles Dodgers (30-34) 9 14 1 9 Win: Rick Sutcliffe (7-4)   Loss: Bob Forsch (3-5)   Save: Terry Forster (1) T: 2:54   Att: 42,235 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore