Sports headlines for Tuesday December 9, 1980:
- Pirates Deal Blyleven To Indians; Cardinals Get Sutter
- Baseball Shudders At Cost Of Ted Turner's Washington Signing
- Dave Bristol Fired By Giants After 1 Year; Critcized As "Dictatorial"
- Cardinals Looking To Trade Simmons To Yanks For Guidry, Davis
- Giants Trying To Unload The Count To Milwaukee, With Lavelle, For Thomas
- On The Table: Lynn To Dodgers For Howe, Beckwith And Guerrero Or Hatcher
- Astro Carousel: Rosen Out, Smith Back In?
- Raiders' Hendricks Could Be Suspended For Not Paying Union Dues
Today's baseball transactions:
- Cubs traded Bruce Sutter to Cardinals for Leon Durham, Ken Reitz and Ty Waller (acq. 12/22/1980)
- Indians traded Gary Alexander, Victor Cruz, Bob Owchinko and Rafael Vasquez to Pirates for Bert Blyleven and Manny Sanguillen
- Royals signed Lee May as a free agent

No games today.