Sports headlines for Thursday September 24, 1981:

• Dodgers' Smith Fights With S.F. Fan; 8 Taken Into Custody After Brawl
• Steinbrenner Will Sue Pitchers Who Toss Beanballs At Yankees
• Umpires' Playoff Pot Sweetened; Managers, Coaches Still Left Out
• Holmes Will Fight Snipes In Pittsburgh, Nov. 6

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Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (46-50) 3 5 0 5 Houston Astros (56-44) 5 14 0 9 Win: Bob Knepper (9-4)   Loss: Larry McWilliams (1-1)   Save: Dave Smith (8) T: 2:17   Att: 23,341 at The Astrodome Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (54-42) 5 9 0 7 New York Yankees (56-43) 1 4 3 4 Win: Jim Palmer (7-8)   Loss: Ron Guidry (11-4) T: 2:09   Att: 21,007 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (48-48) 4 10 0 8 California Angels (46-55) 1 4 3 5 Win: Dennis Lamp (7-5)   Loss: Bruce Kison (0-1) T: 2:47   Att: 19,156 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Cleveland Indians (47-47) 5 10 1 10 Boston Red Sox (55-44) 2 9 2 11 Win: Dan Spillner (3-4)   Loss: Mike Torrez (8-3) T: 2:54   Att: 14,720 at Fenway Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (59-41) 7 15 1 10 San Francisco Giants (50-51) 3 10 3 10 Win: Bob Welch (8-5)   Loss: Tom Griffin (8-8) T: 3:05   Att: 12,726 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (38-62) 2 10 0 10 Kansas City Royals (44-49) 9 14 1 8 Win: Dennis Leonard (11-11)   Loss: Brad Havens (3-5) T: 2:45   Att: 17,893 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Mets (37-57) 9 13 1 10 Chicago Cubs (35-58) 10 10 4 4 Win: Dick Tidrow (3-8)   Loss: Jesse Orosco (0-1)   Save: Rawly Eastwick (1) T: 3:03   Att: 2,555 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (53-44) 14 20 0 6 St. Louis Cardinals (52-40) 6 11 0 8 Win: Mark Davis (1-3)   Loss: Lary Sorensen (7-7) T: 2:34   Att: 11,758 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (42-49) 1 7 1 7 Montreal Expos (54-44) 7 12 1 7 Win: Bill Lee (4-5)   Loss: Odell Jones (4-4) T: 2:36   Att: 23,459 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Seattle Mariners (40-60) 2 8 0 8 Texas Rangers (51-45) 1 4 1 10 Win: Shane Rawley (3-6)   Loss: Doc Medich (9-6)   Save: Dick Drago (5) T: 2:58   Att: 7,087 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore