Sports headlines for Sunday September 6, 1981:

• Michael Fired By Yankees; Bob Lemon Returns To Helm
• Giants Are Winning Despite Unhappiness With Robinson
• Besieged Stabler Leads Oilers Over Rams In Season Opener
• Debuts Of Bum, Rogers With Saints Spoiled By 27-0 Blowout
• Super Bowl Champion Raiders Upset By Broncos
• Steelers Fumble Eight Times In Loss To Chiefs
• Eagles Beat Giants For The 12th Straight Time
• Haas Holds Off Kite To Win B.C. Open By Three

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Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (39-41) 5 12 2 7 New York Mets (30-47) 2 7 0 8 Win: Rick Mahler (5-5)   Loss: Randy Jones (1-8)   Save: Gene Garber (2) T: 2:37   Att: 19,746 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB California Angels (42-43) 0 3 1 4 Cleveland Indians (41-37) 2 7 1 6 Win: John Denny (7-4)   Loss: Ken Forsch (11-7) T: 1:53   Att: 9,027 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (27-52) 0 3 1 5 San Francisco Giants (43-42) 3 12 2 10 Win: Vida Blue (8-5)   Loss: Mike Griffin (1-2)   Save: Greg Minton (15) T: 2:19   Att: 12,036 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (48-34) 5 7 0 1 Philadelphia Phillies (44-37) 4 10 1 7 Win: Tom Hume (7-3)   Loss: Sparky Lyle (7-5)   Save: Joe Price (2) T: 2:17   Att: 30,366 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (49-35) 4 7 0 9 Texas Rangers (44-36) 3 9 0 7 Win: Kevin Saucier (4-1)   Loss: Mark Mercer (0-1)   Save: Aurelio Lopez (3) T: 3:06   Att: 11,892 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (46-38) 4 14 0 8 Montreal Expos (43-37) 3 13 0 13 Win: Frank LaCorte (4-2)   Loss: Elias Sosa (1-2) T: 3:33   Att: 47,193 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (48-36) 8 13 2 8 Minnesota Twins (27-57) 7 11 1 9 Win: Rollie Fingers (3-3)   Loss: Doug Corbett (2-4) T: 3:06   Att: 9,764 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (49-34) 6 15 0 11 Kansas City Royals (33-44) 1 7 1 4 Win: Rick Reuschel (3-1)   Loss: Atlee Hammaker (0-1) T: 2:22   Att: 40,105 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (49-36) 4 12 1 11 Baltimore Orioles (46-34) 8 7 1 8 Win: Dennis Martinez (11-4)   Loss: Bob Owchinko (4-3) T: 3:19   Att: 15,581 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (35-41) 9 14 1 10 San Diego Padres (31-53) 5 9 2 4 Win: Eddie Solomon (6-4)   Loss: Rick Wise (3-6)   Save: Don Robinson (2) T: 2:40   Att: 4,177 at San Diego Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Seattle Mariners (31-53) 1 6 0 13 Boston Red Sox (44-38) 6 9 0 6 Win: Bruce Hurst (1-0)   Loss: Glenn Abbott (2-6)   Save: Mark Clear (7) T: 2:28   Att: 17,913 at Fenway Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (45-29) 0 4 0 5 Los Angeles Dodgers (52-32) 5 11 1 6 Win: Fernando Valenzuela (12-4)   Loss: Bob Forsch (7-5) T: 2:27   Att: 46,780 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Toronto Blue Jays (29-54) 3 7 0 6 Chicago White Sox (42-37) 2 10 0 11 Win: Luis Leal (5-10)   Loss: Britt Burns (8-3)   Save: Roy Lee Jackson (7) T: 3:04   Att: 11,250 at Comiskey Park Boxscore