Nick Esasky’s 1st-inning grand slam propels the Reds to a 6 – 4 win
1983 – Nick Esasky’s 1st-inning grand slam, off Phil Niekro, propels the Reds to a 6 – 4 win over the visiting Braves.
1983 – Nick Esasky’s 1st-inning grand slam, off Phil Niekro, propels the Reds to a 6 – 4 win over the visiting Braves.
Recording his 39th save, Royals’ closer Dan Quisenberry breaks John Hiller’s single-season record. The submariner gets the last two outs in a 4-3 victory over the Angels.
Mike Fitzgerald becomes the 48th major leaguer to hit a home run in his first big league at bat. The Mets rookie backstop’s second-inning homer of Tony Ghelfi contributes to a 5-1 victory over Philadelphia at Veterans Stadium.
Recording his 39th save, Royals’ closer Dan Quisenberry breaks John Hiller’s single-season record. The submariner gets the last two outs in a 4-3 victory over the Angels.
Mike Fitzgerald becomes the 48th major leaguer to hit a home run in his first big league at bat. The Mets rookie backstop’s second-inning homer of Tony Ghelfi contributes to a 5-1 victory over Philadelphia at Veterans Stadium.
Mets C Mike Fitzgerald becomes the 48th player in major league history to hit a home run in his first at-bat, connecting for a solo shot off Tony Ghelfi in the 2nd inning of New York’s 5 – 1 win over Philadelphia.
Oakland’s Rickey Henderson steals three bases in a 6 – 5 win over Texas to give him 101 for the season and a major league-record three consecutive seasons with 100 or more.
Dan Quisenberry breaks John Hiller’s all-time single-season save record, recording the final two outs of the Royals’ 4 – 3 win over the Angels for his 39th save of the season.
Los Angeles scores four runs in the bottom of the 9th to beat Atlanta, 7 – 6, and widen their National League West lead over the 2nd-place Braves to three games.
LaMarr Hoyt (20-10) becomes the major leagues’ first 20-game winner this season by beating California, 5 – 4 in 10 innings.
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