Sports headlines for Monday July 9, 1979:

• Yankees Reactivate Gossage
• Silent Knight Wants To Clear Air

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Angels activated Rick Miller
•	Angels placed Frank Tanana on the disabled list
•	Yankees activated Rich Gossage
•	Yankees placed Juan Beniquez on the disabled list
•	Mets placed Bruce Boisclair 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
   National League Batting / National League Pitching

Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (52-31) 0 6 0 7 California Angels (51-37) 6 8 0 8 Win: Nolan Ryan (11-6)   Loss: Mike Torrez (9-5) T: 2:32   Att: 27,692 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (49-36) 4 9 1 7 Chicago White Sox (38-46) 5 9 0 7 Win: Ross Baumgarten (8-5)   Loss: Fergie Jenkins (9-5)   Save: Randy Scarbery (4) T: 2:26   Att: 22,279 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (43-42) 2 5 0 5 Cleveland Indians (40-45) 8 10 1 3 Win: David Clyde (2-0)   Loss: Dennis Leonard (5-5) T: 2:22   Att: 9,148 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (45-39) 5 9 1 5 Detroit Tigers (40-43) 3 9 0 5 Win: Jerry Koosman (11-6)   Loss: Steve Baker (1-5)   Save: Mike Marshall (17) T: 2:24   Att: 15,742 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (56-29) 7 10 1 7 Oakland A's (24-65) 3 9 3 11 Win: Mike Flanagan (11-6)   Loss: Matt Keough (0-11)   Save: Don Stanhouse (12) T: 2:54   Att: 7,469 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (49-38) 1 4 0 4 Toronto Blue Jays (28-60) 7 10 0 4 Win: Dave Stieb (1-1)   Loss: Lary Sorensen (10-9) T: 1:47   Att: 14,240 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (44-36) 7 15 2 12 Atlanta Braves (37-50) 4 8 1 11 Win: Dick Tidrow (5-2)   Loss: Phil Niekro (11-11)   Save: Bruce Sutter (19) T: 3:00   Att: 3,227 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (42-39) 6 12 2 7 Cincinnati Reds (45-43) 3 6 0 5 Win: Pete Vuckovich (8-5)   Loss: Bill Bonham (3-3)   Save: Mark Littell (5) T: 2:11   Att: 23,848 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (35-52) 0 7 0 5 Montreal Expos (48-30) 3 7 0 3 Win: Bill Lee (9-5)   Loss: Don Sutton (7-10) T: 1:55   Att: 30,930 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (41-45) 2 4 1 9 Philadelphia Phillies (45-40) 4 5 0 7 Win: Dickie Noles (1-1)   Loss: Vida Blue (7-7)   Save: Warren Brusstar (1) T: 2:13   Att: 38,353 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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