Sports headlines for Wednesday May 31, 1978:

• Valentine's A Hit -- Using Both His Fists And His Bat

Today's baseball transactions:

•	Mariners signed Tom Paciorek as a free agent

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   1978 MLB team and player statistics as of this date:

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Team R H E LOB Toronto Blue Jays (17-31) 6 9 0 6 Boston Red Sox (34-16) 2 9 1 10 Win: Jim Clancy (4-4)   Loss: Bill Lee (7-2) T: 2:33   Att: 27,945 at Fenway Park Boxscore	Team R H E LOB California Angels (25-21) 2 5 3 7 Chicago White Sox (17-28) 17 22 0 7 Win: Steve Stone (4-3)   Loss: Don Aase (2-3) T: 2:32   Att: 12,828 at Comiskey Park Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Milwaukee Brewers (23-22) 0 8 5 8 Detroit Tigers (26-20) 3 8 0 5 Win: Milt Wilcox (4-2)   Loss: Bill Travers (1-2) T: 2:20   Att: 13,017 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Seattle Mariners (17-33) 3 11 0 8 Kansas City Royals (25-19) 8 11 1 4 Win: Paul Splittorff (6-4)   Loss: Glenn Abbott (1-4) T: 2:08   Att: 17,071 at Royals Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Baltimore Orioles (23-25) 3 7 0 6 New York Yankees (29-17) 2 3 1 4 Win: Mike Flanagan (6-4)   Loss: Ed Figueroa (5-3) T: 2:23   Att: 21,404 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (30-19) 10 13 2 8 Atlanta Braves (18-27) 4 10 1 7 Win: Tom Seaver (5-4)   Loss: Dick Ruthven (2-5) T: 2:54   Att: 10,933 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB San Francisco Giants (30-16) 0 7 0 7 Houston Astros (20-25) 1 5 0 5 Win: Mark Lemongello (5-5)   Loss: Vida Blue (6-3) T: 1:54   Att: 11,400 at The Astrodome Boxscore	Team R H E LOB San Diego Padres (21-26) 3 7 0 3 Los Angeles Dodgers (27-20) 1 8 0 8 Win: Bob Shirley (3-5)   Loss: Doug Rau (5-2)   Save: Rollie Fingers (11) T: 2:09   Att: 28,050 at Dodger Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Chicago Cubs (24-20) 1 5 4 6 Montreal Expos (25-22) 9 9 0 4 Win: Rudy May (5-5)   Loss: Dennis Lamp (1-5) T: 2:08   Att: 18,647 at Olympic Stadium Boxscore	Team R H E LOB St. Louis Cardinals (18-32) 5 11 0 7 New York Mets (23-27) 4 7 1 3 Win: Bob Forsch (7-3)   Loss: Mike Bruhert (1-4)   Save: Buddy Schultz (1) T: 2:17   Att: 3,933 at Shea Stadium Boxscore
Team R H E LOB Pittsburgh Pirates (22-25) 2 6 2 7 Philadelphia Phillies (22-21) 1 6 1 8 Win: John Candelaria (5-6)   Loss: Randy Lerch (3-5)   Save: Kent Tekulve (5) T: 2:45   Att: 29,595 at Veterans Stadium Boxscore

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