Sports headlines for Wednesday September 12, 1979:

• Yaz Gets Hit No. 3,000; Series Win His Final Goal
• Meyers Fails Her NBA Test

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Cubs placed Karl Pagel on the disabled list
•	Rangers activated Jon Matlack

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   1979 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (78-64) 2 6 2 3 Boston Red Sox (81-61) 9 15 0 8 Win: Chuck Rainey (6-5)   Loss: Catfish Hunter (2-9) T: 2:08   Att: 34,336 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB California Angels (80-66) 5 12 2 7 Chicago White Sox (63-82) 11 13 0 7 Win: Ken Kravec (12-13)   Loss: Chris Knapp (3-4)   Save: Mike Proly (8) T: 2:53   Att: 7,511 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (74-71) 1 4 1 6 Detroit Tigers (78-68) 4 6 1 4 Win: Milt Wilcox (12-7)   Loss: Rick Waits (14-13)   Save: Aurelio Lopez (18) T: 2:28   Att: 8,517 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (74-71) 0 3 1 4 Kansas City Royals (77-69) 4 7 1 5 Win: Dennis Leonard (12-10)   Loss: Jerry Koosman (18-13) T: 2:02   Att: 20,524 at Royals Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (50-96) 0 2 0 4 Milwaukee Brewers (85-60) 7 10 0 6 Win: Mike Caldwell (15-6)   Loss: Mike Morgan (2-8) T: 2:26   Att: 7,412 at County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Seattle Mariners (61-86) 3 10 2 7 Texas Rangers (73-73) 13 18 0 9 Win: Doc Medich (9-6)   Loss: Rick Honeycutt (10-11) T: 2:31   Att: 6,258 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (94-49) 2 6 0 6 Toronto Blue Jays (46-98) 3 8 1 7 Win: Butch Edge (3-2)   Loss: Jim Palmer (8-6) T: 2:18   Att: 21,213 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (81-64) 4 11 0 7 Cincinnati Reds (83-63) 7 12 1 7 Win: Frank Pastore (4-6)   Loss: Joe Niekro (18-10)   Save: Tom Hume (15) T: 3:00   Att: 42,035 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (62-84) 2 8 1 6 Los Angeles Dodgers (69-76) 5 11 1 7 Win: Charlie Hough (5-5)   Loss: Eric Rasmussen (4-9)   Save: Bobby Castillo (6) T: 2:50   Att: 20,600 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (73-70) 3 10 1 8 Montreal Expos (84-55) 6 6 0 3 Win: Steve Rogers (13-9)   Loss: Bruce Sutter (4-6) T: 2:25   Att: 15,121 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (73-71) 4 8 0 7 New York Mets (55-87) 0 7 2 7 Win: Randy Lerch (9-12)   Loss: Craig Swan (12-12) T: 2:12   Att: 4,158 at Shea Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (76-66) 0 6 0 6 Pittsburgh Pirates (87-57) 2 5 0 3 Win: John Candelaria (14-8)   Loss: Bob Forsch (9-11)   Save: Kent Tekulve (27) T: 1:54   Att: 17,669 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (56-88) 3 9 4 7 San Francisco Giants (64-82) 4 6 0 6 Win: Vida Blue (12-13)   Loss: Eddie Solomon (6-12)   Save: Gary Lavelle (18) T: 2:09   Att: 1,878 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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