Sports headlines for Sunday August 22, 1982:

• Soto Almost Fights Phillies Coach Before Game
• Kush's Colts Play Preseason Game In Tempe
• Yary Gets His West Coast Wish -- Traded To Chargers
• Kotar To Undergo Surgery For Removal Of Brain Tumor
• Wadkins Has A Hot Putter, Wins Buick Open By A Stroke
• Allison Holds Off Petty On Last Lap, Wins At Michigan

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Braves placed Biff Pocoroba on the disabled list

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   1982 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (63-60) 5 7 0 2 California Angels (71-52) 6 10 1 6 Win: Luis Sanchez (5-2)   Loss: Dave Rucker (2-4) T: 2:54   Att: 33,136 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Minnesota Twins (43-80) 3 6 1 6 Cleveland Indians (59-61) 4 7 1 8 Win: Rick Sutcliffe (11-4)   Loss: Jack O'Connor (5-5) T: 2:41   Att: 10,929 at Municipal Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago White Sox (65-57) 12 16 0 6 Kansas City Royals (70-53) 3 7 3 4 Win: Jerry Koosman (6-5)   Loss: Paul Splittorff (8-7) T: 2:30   Att: 33,731 at Royals Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Toronto Blue Jays (59-65) 1 6 1 5 New York Yankees (61-60) 3 8 1 5 Win: Dave Righetti (8-5)   Loss: Jim Gott (4-9)   Save: Rich Gossage (27) T: 2:21   Att: 33,692 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Boston Red Sox (66-56) 4 12 0 5 Oakland A's (56-69) 2 7 0 5 Win: Brian Denman (1-0)   Loss: Rick Langford (9-14)   Save: Tom Burgmeier (2) T: 2:22   Att: 31,398 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (72-50) 8 10 0 5 Seattle Mariners (59-64) 5 6 1 3 Win: Jim Slaton (10-4)   Loss: Floyd Bannister (11-9) T: 2:24   Att: 9,290 at The Kingdome Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (64-57) 10 20 0 10 Texas Rangers (48-72) 3 8 0 7 Win: Jim Palmer (10-3)   Loss: Rick Honeycutt (5-15) T: 2:33   Att: 9,848 at Arlington Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB New York Mets (50-72) 9 13 0 7 Atlanta Braves (67-56) 10 17 2 14 Win: Carlos Diaz (3-2)   Loss: Jesse Orosco (2-9)   Save: Gene Garber (23) T: 3:28   Att: 20,466 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (65-59) 7 14 2 9 Chicago Cubs (54-72) 8 11 2 8 Win: Dick Tidrow (6-2)   Loss: Gary Lucas (0-10)   Save: Lee Smith (9) T: 2:51   Att: 23,601 at Wrigley Field Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Philadelphia Phillies (69-54) 8 8 0 6 Cincinnati Reds (47-77) 2 8 1 6 Win: Larry Christenson (8-8)   Loss: Mario Soto (10-9) T: 2:28   Att: 21,670 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Montreal Expos (65-58) 5 7 0 7 Houston Astros (57-66) 0 4 4 6 Win: Charlie Lea (11-6)   Loss: Vern Ruhle (7-9) T: 2:43   Att: 13,774 at The Astrodome Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Los Angeles Dodgers (69-56) 3 13 3 15 Pittsburgh Pirates (64-59) 4 12 0 9 Win: Don Robinson (14-7)   Loss: Joe Beckwith (2-1) T: 4:07   Att: 19,006 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (64-61) 4 12 1 8 St. Louis Cardinals (71-52) 5 15 1 13 Win: Jeff Lahti (4-2)   Loss: Gary Lavelle (8-6) T: 4:01   Att: 46,827 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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