The Reds defeat the Padres, 2 – 0, on a combined one-hitter by Mike Morgan (7 innings), Stan Belinda (1 inning) and Jeff Shaw (1 inning). OF Mark Sweeney’s single is San Diego’s only hit.
The Angels trade pitchers Ryan Hancock and Steven Agosto and a player to be named to the Padres for OF Rickey Henderson. To make room for the future Hall of Famer, the Angels release another future HOFer, Eddie Murray. Murray will sign with the Dodgers.
The Red Sox trade C Mike Stanley and IF Randy Brown to the Yankees in exchange for P Tony Armas and a player to be named.
Oklahoma City’s Rick Helling pitches a perfect game, winning, 4 – 0, over Nashville.
After failing to score in the first three innings, the Giants proceed to plate runs in each of their next six at bats, going on to defeat the Pirates, 12 – 10. Rick Wilkins’ pinch-hit grand slam in the 8th leads the Jints on to victory.
The Braves obtain 3B Terry Pendleton from the Marlins in exchange for minor league OF Roosevelt Brown.
Robin Ventura belts his team-record 9th grand slam to pace the White Sox to an 8 – 4 win over the Yankees. David Weathers serves up the gopher.
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