Sports headlines for Saturday May 2, 1981:
- Pleasant Colony Navigates Heavy Traffic For Derby Win
 - MLB Owners "Insulted" By Latest Miller Proposal
 - Frank Robinson Calls Valenzuela "Ordinary"
 - A's On Pace To Improve Attendance By Well Over A Million
 - Illinois Gets 3-Year Probation For Using QB Wilson
 - Streck Wields A Hot Putter, Shoots 62 For The Lead At Houston
 
Today's baseball transactions:
- Expos placed Jerry Manuel on the disabled list
 - Pirates placed Don Robinson on the disabled list
 
Click on a team's logo to see its 1981 roster, stats and more! 
  
  | Team | R | H | E | LOB |  
  
    Atlanta Braves (10-11) | 
  2 | 
  5 | 
  2 | 
  4 | 
   
  
    Chicago Cubs (3-14) | 
  5 | 
  8 | 
  0 | 
  6 | 
   
  
 Win: Randy Martz (1-0)
   Loss: Phil Niekro (1-1)
   Save: Dick Tidrow (1)
 
 T: 2:30
   Att: 16,936 at Wrigley Field
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    New York Yankees (11-8) | 
  3 | 
  7 | 
  0 | 
  11 | 
   
  
    Oakland A's (20-3) | 
  6 | 
  9 | 
  1 | 
  5 | 
   
  
 Win: Matt Keough (5-0)
   Loss: Ron Guidry (2-2)
   Save: Bob Owchinko (1)
 
 T: 3:01
   Att: 48,179 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
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