An hour after beatingĀ Baltimore, 3 – 2ā€š Oakland fires managerĀ Steve BorosĀ and replaces him with coachĀ Jackie Moore. Borosā€š who was criticized as being ā€œtoo niceā€šā€ led the A’s to a 20-24 startā€š just 2 1/2 games off the pace in the weakĀ AL West.

An hour after beatingĀ Baltimore, 3 – 2ā€š Oakland fires managerĀ Steve BorosĀ and replaces him with coachĀ Jackie Moore. Borosā€š who was criticized as being ā€œtoo niceā€šā€ led the A’s to a 20-24 startā€š just 2 1/2 games off the pace in the weakĀ AL West.

Detroit Tigers win their major league record 17th consecutive game on the road

Detroit Tigers win their major league record 17th consecutive game on the road

On May 24, 1984, at Anaheim Stadium the Detroit Tigers win their major league record 17th consecutive game on the road, defeating the Angels, 5-1 behind Jack Morris four-hit complete game, who improves to 9-1. The victory runs Detroit’s record to 35-5, the best 40-game start in baseball history. Morris allows 4 hits in 9…