Sports headlines for Wednesday April 1, 1981:
- Angels-Pirates-Yankees Deal Waiting For Kuhn's Approval
- Parker Claims His Salary Beats Winfield's
- Tigers Send Fidrych (And His 11.4 ERA) To The Minors
- Reggie Smith Punches Out Heckler In Florida
- Ralph Kiner's Son Arrested On Drug Charges
- Gretzky Breaks Another Record
- Tracy Austin's Tennis Coach Sues Her
Today's baseball transactions:
- Braves signed Tom Waddell as a free agent
- Braves placed Bill Nahorodny on the disabled list
- Orioles placed Lenn Sakata on the disabled list
- Orioles traded Kiko Garcia to Astros for Chris Bourjos and cash
- Angels released Dave LaRoche and Jim Barr
- White Sox traded Thad Bosley to Brewers for John Poff
- Cubs sold Mick Kelleher to Tigers
- Astros returned Billy Smith to Mets
- Astros placed J.R. Richard on the disabled list
- Astros traded Ken Forsch to Angels for Dickie Thon
- Brewers released Paul Mitchell
- Twins sold Houston Jimenez to Reynosa (Mex.)
- Expos released John Tamargo
- Phillies traded Jay Loviglio to White Sox for Mike Proly
- Pirates traded Ed Ott and Mickey Mahler to Angels for Jason Thompson
- Padres traded Bob Lacey to Indians for Juan Bonilla
- Mariners released Mario Guerrero
- Mariners placed Shane Rawley on the disabled list
- Cardinals placed Mark Littell on the disabled list
- Rangers released Willie Horton
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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.