Sports headlines for Thursday August 7, 1980:

• Fidrych Being Recalled By Tigers
• Ex-Brewer Thomas Commits Suicide In Jail
• Cox Suspended By N.L. For Spitting At Umpire
• Other NFL Clubs Pass On Czonka
• Hartford NHLer Cleared Of Drug Charges
• Saints' Galbreath Ends Holdout
• Stadler Fires 67, Takes 1-Stroke Lead In PGA
• Australia Leads America's Cup Challenger Trials

• Expos placed Bill Lee on the disabled list

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Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (46-60) 1 7 1 7 Baltimore Orioles (61-44) 2 6 0 4 Win: Scott McGregor (13-5)   Loss: Steve Trout (6-12) T: 2:00   Att: 21,750 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (59-49) 3 8 0 4 Atlanta Braves (48-59) 4 10 0 4 Win: Doyle Alexander (10-6)   Loss: Bob Welch (10-7)   Save: Rick Camp (6) T: 2:09   Att: 10,056 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (56-51) 3 11 0 8 Boston Red Sox (55-51) 7 11 1 6 Win: Mike Torrez (7-12)   Loss: Paul Mitchell (2-2)   Save: Bob Stanley (4) T: 2:38   Att: 27,966 at Fenway Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (47-61) 2 16 2 16 California Angels (42-64) 4 10 0 8 Win: Andy Hassler (3-0)   Loss: Albert Williams (1-1) T: 4:14   Att: 24,195 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Mets (52-55) 7 11 0 7 Montreal Expos (60-47) 1 6 0 3 Win: Ray Burris (5-6)   Loss: Fred Norman (2-2) T: 2:23   Att: 20,962 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (59-48) 11 16 2 10 Chicago Cubs (44-61) 3 8 3 8 Win: Eddie Solomon (6-3)   Loss: Willie Hernandez (1-9) T: 2:52   Att: 28,364 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (48-61) 5 9 0 13 Houston Astros (59-48) 1 4 0 7 Win: Bob Shirley (9-7)   Loss: Joe Niekro (11-10) T: 2:59   Att: 20,044 at The Astrodome Boxscore

Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (47-58) 2 6 0 8 Philadelphia Phillies (55-48) 3 4 1 2 Win: Steve Carlton (17-6)   Loss: John Fulgham (3-4)   Save: Tug McGraw (11) T: 1:48   Att: 31,397 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Toronto Blue Jays (45-60) 6 10 1 7 Cleveland Indians (54-49) 7 9 0 10 Win: Sid Monge (1-4)   Loss: Jerry Garvin (3-6) T: 3:02   Att: 9,586 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore