1998 – Jason Lane’s grand slam caps a five-run 9th inning as Southern California wins its first NCAA title in 20 years, beating Pac-10 rival Arizona State, 21 – 14, in the College World Series.

1998 – Jason Lane’s grand slam caps a five-run 9th inning as Southern California wins its first NCAA title in 20 years, beating Pac-10 rival Arizona State, 21 – 14, in the College World Series.

The Dodgers trade P Hideo Nomo and Brad Clontz to the Mets in exchange for pitchers Dave Mlicki and Greg McMichael. McMichael will make 12 appearances for LA‚ then be sent back to the Mets on July 10.

The Dodgers trade P Hideo Nomo and Brad Clontz to the Mets in exchange for pitchers Dave Mlicki and Greg McMichael. McMichael will make 12 appearances for LA‚ then be sent back to the Mets on July 10.

Orlando Hernandez gets the victory in his major league debut when the Yankees defeat the Devil Rays in New York, 7-1. ‘El Duque,’ who escaped from Cuba by boat six months ago, allows a run on five hits in seven innings.

Orlando Hernandez gets the victory in his major league debut when the Yankees defeat the Devil Rays in New York, 7-1. ‘El Duque,’ who escaped from Cuba by boat six months ago, allows a run on five hits in seven innings.