Tim Salmon of the California Angels ties an American League record with his 13th consecutive hit.
Tim Salmon of the California Angels ties an American League record with his 13th consecutive hit.
En route to a two-inning save in Montreal’s 4-3 victory over New York, Expo right-hander Mel Rojas strikes out the side in the top of the ninth, needing just nine pitches to end the game. The 28 year-old reliever fans David Segui, Todd Hundley, and Jeff McKnight, with each swinging at strike three, to complete his immaculate inning.
En route to a two-inning save in Montreal’s 4-3 victory over New York, Expo right-hander Mel Rojas strikes out the side in the top of the ninth, needing just nine pitches to end the game. The 28 year-old reliever fans David Segui, Todd Hundley, and Jeff McKnight, with each swinging at strike three, to complete his immaculate inning.
The Braves score seven runs in the bottom of the 9th to come back from an 8 – 1 deficit to tie the Phillies. Atlanta goes on to win the game, 9 – 8 in 15 innings.
The Braves score seven runs in the bottom of the 9th to come back from an 8 – 1 deficit to tie the Phillies. Atlanta goes on to win the game, 9 – 8 in 15 innings.
1994 – Central Valley Rockies (California League) SS Neifi Perez pulls off an unassisted triple play on a line drive.
1994 – Central Valley Rockies (California League) SS Neifi Perez pulls off an unassisted triple play on a line drive.
In their first official game against an all-men’s team, the Colorado Silver Bullets are defeated by the Northern League All-Stars, 19 – 0. The Bullets are outhit, 21-2, and commit six errors in the field. They become the first women’s team to play a men’s professional team. Leon Durham hits two homers and Oil Can Boyd makes the start for the All-Stars.
In their first official game against an all-men’s team, the Colorado Silver Bullets are defeated by the Northern League All-Stars, 19 – 0. The Bullets are outhit, 21-2, and commit six errors in the field. They become the first women’s team to play a men’s professional team. Leon Durham hits two homers and Oil Can Boyd makes the start for the All-Stars.
Pittsburgh OF Andy Van Slyke goes 8 for 9 in the Pirates’ 9 – 2 and 9 – 3 doubleheader sweep of the Cubs. Van Slyke homers and doubles in the first game, while driving in four runs.
Pittsburgh OF Andy Van Slyke goes 8 for 9 in the Pirates’ 9 – 2 and 9 – 3 doubleheader sweep of the Cubs. Van Slyke homers and doubles in the first game, while driving in four runs.
Danny Tartabull, Mike Stanley and Gerald Williams hit back-to-back-to-back home runs for the Yankees in the 6th inning of New York’s 8 – 4 win over Boston.
Danny Tartabull, Mike Stanley and Gerald Williams hit back-to-back-to-back home runs for the Yankees in the 6th inning of New York’s 8 – 4 win over Boston.
The Cubs’ 10-1 victory over the Pirates ends Anthony Young’s 27-game losing streak as a starter and snaps Chicago’s record 14-game drought at home. The hard-luck pitcher, who set a major league record with 27 consecutive losses while pitching for the Mets, 14 in a starting role and 13 as a reliever, had also made 27 consecutive starts without a win, despite 13 quality starts among those game in which his teams posted a 4-23 record.
The Cubs’ 10-1 victory over the Pirates ends Anthony Young’s 27-game losing streak as a starter and snaps Chicago’s record 14-game drought at home. The hard-luck pitcher, who set a major league record with 27 consecutive losses while pitching for the Mets, 14 in a starting role and 13 as a reliever, had also made 27 consecutive starts without a win, despite 13 quality starts among those game in which his teams posted a 4-23 record.
