Tossing a scoreless ninth inning in the A’s 5-2 win over Baltimore, Dennis Eckersley records his 300th career save. The Oakland right-hander becomes the sixth reliever in major league history to reach the milestone.

Tossing a scoreless ninth inning in the A’s 5-2 win over Baltimore, Dennis Eckersley records his 300th career save. The Oakland right-hander becomes the sixth reliever in major league history to reach the milestone.

Seattle 3B Mike Blowers drives in 8 runs in the Mariners’ 15 – 6 victory over the Red Sox. He strokes 4 extra-base hits in the contest – 2 doubles‚ a triple‚ and a homer. The hits raise Blowers’ average 61 points – from .118 to .179.

Seattle 3B Mike Blowers drives in 8 runs in the Mariners’ 15 – 6 victory over the Red Sox. He strokes 4 extra-base hits in the contest – 2 doubles‚ a triple‚ and a homer. The hits raise Blowers’ average 61 points – from .118 to .179.

Dennis Eckersley of the Oakland Athletics becomes the sixth pitcher in major league history with 300 saves in a 5 – 2 win over the Baltimore Orioles.

Dennis Eckersley of the Oakland Athletics becomes the sixth pitcher in major league history with 300 saves in a 5 – 2 win over the Baltimore Orioles.

Chicago White Sox and Texas Rangers play the longest doubleheader by time in major league history

Chicago White Sox and Texas Rangers play the longest doubleheader by time in major league history

[wpedon id=165747] On May 24, 1995, the Chicago White Sox and Texas Rangers play the longest doubleheader by time in major league history. The teams split the twin bill, which lasts seven hours and 39 minutes. By the end of the second game, only a few hundred fans remained at Comiskey Park. Chicago wins the…