Sports headlines for Thursday October 16, 1980:
- Brett Soaks As Kansas City Stews; Has Surgery But May Play Game 3
- Pistons Lose 19th Straight Over 2 Seasons
- Dr. J Signs "Lifetime" Contract With Sixers
Today's baseball transactions:
- Dodgers released Vic Davalillo

MLB standings as of this date
MLB team and player statistics as of this date: American League Batting / American League Pitching
MLB team and player statistics as of this date: American League Batting / American League Pitching
No games today.