At Baltimore‚ manager Earl Weaver wins his 1‚000th game as a manager

At Baltimore‚ manager Earl Weaver wins his 1‚000th game as a manager

At Baltimore‚ manager Earl Weaver wins his 1‚000th game as a skipper‚ as the O’s open with a 5 – 3 win over the White Sox. Jim Palmer allows 3 hits to win. Rich Dauer‚ who ended the 1978 season by driving in a run in 10 straight games‚ adds another game to the streak with an infield out.

The Astros beat the Braves, 2 – 1. Atlanta loses the services of Rookie of the Year 3B Bob Horner for the next 32 games due to an ankle injury.

The Astros beat the Braves, 2 – 1. Atlanta loses the services of Rookie of the Year 3B Bob Horner for the next 32 games due to an ankle injury.