Sports headlines for Friday August 29, 1980:
- Brett At .404 After 2-For-5 Game
- Fidrych Now Hears Boos Instead Of Cheers In Detroit
- Herzog Elevated To GM In St. Louis; Schoendienst Interim Manager
- Lynn Possibly Out For Season With Toe Injury
- Reggie Smith Out For Season
- Trevino's 64 Puts Him In 4-Way Tie For Lead
- Conner Picked To Sail Freedom In America's Cup Defense
Today's baseball transactions:
- Royals released Rusty Torres and Steve Busby
- Dodgers signed Manny Mota as a free agent
- Mets placed Craig Swan on the disabled list
- Blue Jays placed Otto Velez on the disabled list
Click on a team's logo to see its 1980 roster, stats and more!
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Team | R | H | E | LOB |
Houston Astros (73-55) |
6 |
12 |
0 |
7 |
Chicago Cubs (50-76) |
5 |
10 |
0 |
8 |
Win: Dave Smith (4-5)
Loss: Dick Tidrow (5-5)
Save: Frank LaCorte (10)
T: 2:49
Att: 9,994 at Wrigley Field
Boxscore
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Team | R | H | E | LOB |
Oakland A's (65-64) |
3 |
7 |
0 |
5 |
Boston Red Sox (68-56) |
6 |
11 |
2 |
9 |
Win: Mike Torrez (8-12)
Loss: Brian Kingman (7-15)
Save: Tom Burgmeier (19)
T: 3:05
Att: 28,666 at Fenway Park
Boxscore
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