Sports headlines for Sunday October 4, 1981:

• A's Win Forces Royals To Play In Cleveland
• Mets Fire Torre And His Coaching Staff
• Frank Robinson Gets 2 More Years With Giants
• Raiders Shut Out For Second Week In A Row
• Waltrip Laps The Field In Martinsville Victory

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Team R H E LOB Atlanta Braves (50-56) 0 1 1 3 Cincinnati Reds (66-42) 3 11 0 9 Win: Mario Soto (12-9)   Loss: Tommy Boggs (3-13) T: 1:57   Att: 31,764 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (59-49) 6 14 0 7 Cleveland Indians (52-50) 2 9 0 8 Win: Mike Torrez (10-3)   Loss: John Denny (10-6)   Save: Luis Aponte (1) T: 2:13   Att: 6,674 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB California Angels (51-59) 9 15 2 10 Texas Rangers (57-48) 2 10 1 11 Win: Mike Witt (8-9)   Loss: Len Whitehouse (0-1) T: 2:32   Att: 7,544 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (38-65) 1 6 2 6 Philadelphia Phillies (59-48) 2 4 0 7 Win: Dick Ruthven (12-7)   Loss: Lee Smith (3-6)   Save: Tug McGraw (10) T: 2:05   Att: 21,912 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (60-49) 3 12 0 10 Milwaukee Brewers (62-47) 2 8 1 4 Win: Milt Wilcox (12-9)   Loss: Jerry Augustine (2-2) T: 2:19   Att: 15,263 at County Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Houston Astros (61-49) 5 13 1 7 Los Angeles Dodgers (63-47) 3 4 0 2 Win: Dave Smith (5-3)   Loss: Dave Goltz (2-7) T: 3:17   Att: 47,072 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (41-68) 12 17 2 10 Chicago White Sox (54-52) 13 14 3 9 Win: Dewey Robinson (1-0)   Loss: Doug Corbett (2-6) T: 3:48   Att: 7,965 at Comiskey Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (60-48) 1 7 1 4 New York Mets (41-62) 2 7 0 4 Win: Pete Falcone (5-3)   Loss: Bill Gullickson (7-9) T: 1:54   Att: 7,618 at Shea Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB New York Yankees (59-48) 2 7 0 5 Baltimore Orioles (59-46) 5 10 0 5 Win: Mike Flanagan (9-6)   Loss: Rick Reuschel (4-4)   Save: Tim Stoddard (7) T: 2:14   Att: 29,169 at Memorial Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Oakland A's (64-45) 4 8 0 8 Kansas City Royals (49-53) 3 8 1 6 Win: Matt Keough (10-6)   Loss: Larry Gura (11-8)   Save: Dave Beard (3) T: 3:06   Att: 28,723 at Royals Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (41-69) 3 12 2 11 San Francisco Giants (56-55) 4 7 2 11 Win: Fred Breining (5-2)   Loss: Eric Show (1-3)   Save: Greg Minton (21) T: 2:52   Att: 16,006 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (59-43) 4 8 1 6 Pittsburgh Pirates (46-56) 0 4 0 4 Win: Bob Shirley (6-4)   Loss: Odell Jones (4-5) T: 1:55   Att: 10,022 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Toronto Blue Jays (37-69) 0 6 2 4 Seattle Mariners (44-65) 2 4 0 2 Win: Floyd Bannister (9-9)   Loss: Jackson Todd (2-7)   Save: Shane Rawley (8) T: 1:54   Att: 4,885 at The Kingdome Boxscore