Sports headlines for Friday December 12, 1980:
- Simmons, Fingers Go To Brewers; Cards Get Sorensen
- Braves, Giants Swap "Headaches"
- Jeff Burroughs Heading To Seattle
- Now Lynn May Go To Yankees For Guidry And Jones
- Angels Interested In Brewers' Moore
- Renovated Yankee Stadium Needs $1 Million More Renovations
- Drysdale Returns As Angels' Broadcaster After Year Absence
Today's baseball transactions:
- Reds traded Hector Cruz to Cubs for Mike Vail
- Brewers traded Sixto Lezcano, Dave LaPoint, Lary Sorenson and David Green to Cardinals for Pete Vuckovich, Rollie Fingers and Ted Simmons
- Twins traded Willie Norwood to Mariners for Byron McLaughlin
- Expos signed Willie Montanez as a free agent
- Expos traded Tony Bernazard to White Sox for Rich Wortham
- Mets traded Roy Lee Jackson to Blue Jays for Bob Bailor
- A's granted free agency to Mike Edwards
- A's released Dave Hamilton
- Padres traded Dennis Kinney to Tigers for Dave Stegman
- Giants traded Joe Strain and Phil Nastu to Cubs for Jerry Martin, Jesus Figueroa and Mike Turgeon (acq. 8/11/1981)
- Giants traded John Montefusco and Craig Landis to Braves for Doyle Alexander
- Rangers activated Rick Auerbach
- Rangers traded Richie Zisk, Ken Clay, Rick Auerbach, Jerry Don Gleaton, Brian Allard and Steve Finch to Mariners for Rick Honeycutt, Mario Mendoza, Larry Cox, Willie Horton and Leon Roberts
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No games today.