Sports headlines for Wednesday August 27, 1980:

• Brett Drops A Point To .406; Vegas Says 4-1 Against Staying Over .400
• Jenkins Says Rangers Took "Easy Way Out"
• Broncos Waive Jim Turner
• Fred Couples Leads U.S. Amateur Championship

Today's baseball transactions:

•	White Sox activated Francisco Barrios
•	Expos activated David Palmer

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Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (65-59) 2 9 0 11 Chicago White Sox (53-70) 3 13 0 15 Win: Mike Proly (3-7)   Loss: Dave Rozema (6-8) T: 3:52   Att: 12,582 at Comiskey Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (55-73) 1 10 0 10 Cleveland Indians (65-60) 4 11 0 9 Win: Len Barker (16-8)   Loss: Jerry Koosman (11-11)   Save: Victor Cruz (10) T: 2:45   Att: 7,572 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Kansas City Royals (83-44) 5 9 1 6 Milwaukee Brewers (67-62) 4 8 1 4 Win: Paul Splittorff (10-9)   Loss: Paul Mitchell (4-3)   Save: Renie Martin (2) T: 2:19   Att: 18,815 at County Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Texas Rangers (62-64) 4 9 1 8 Toronto Blue Jays (52-73) 6 14 0 11 Win: Jim Clancy (12-10)   Loss: Doc Medich (10-9)   Save: Jerry Garvin (8) T: 2:29   Att: 15,442 at Exhibition Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (63-63) 1 4 0 4 Montreal Expos (69-57) 0 2 0 3 Win: Ed Whitson (9-9)   Loss: Scott Sanderson (12-8)   Save: Greg Minton (16) T: 2:17   Att: 24,294 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (53-74) 4 13 0 7 New York Mets (58-68) 1 11 1 10 Win: Rick Wise (5-5)   Loss: Ray Burris (7-8)   Save: Rollie Fingers (17) T: 2:50   Att: 16,612 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (69-57) 3 8 1 8 Philadelphia Phillies (66-58) 4 10 0 10 Win: Steve Carlton (20-7)   Loss: Steve Howe (6-6)   Save: Tug McGraw (14) T: 2:18   Att: 39,116 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (63-63) 7 9 0 6 Pittsburgh Pirates (70-57) 4 8 0 7 Win: Rick Matula (8-12)   Loss: Don Robinson (5-7)   Save: Al Hrabosky (3) T: 2:41   Att: 12,363 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (71-55) 2 7 0 5 St. Louis Cardinals (55-69) 10 16 0 8 Win: John Martin (1-0)   Loss: Ken Forsch (10-11) T: 2:41   Att: 10,025 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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