The Mets sign free agent pitcher Rich Rodriguez to a two-year contract and reacquire pitcher Bill Pulsipher from the Brewers in exchange for infielder Luis Lopez.

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The Mets sign free agent pitcher Rich Rodriguez to a two-year contract and reacquire pitcher Bill Pulsipher from the Brewers in exchange for infielder Luis Lopez.

The Detroit Tigers sign free agent pitcher Hideo Nomo to a one-year contract. Nomo’s agent had declined a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, expecting more on the open market.

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The Detroit Tigers sign free agent pitcher Hideo Nomo to a one-year contract. Nomo’s agent had declined a multi-year contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, expecting more on the open market.

The National Labor Relations Board refuses to overturn the election which removed Richie Phillips and the Major League Umpires Association from power. A new union will represent the arbiters.

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The National Labor Relations Board refuses to overturn the election which removed Richie Phillips and the Major League Umpires Association from power. A new union will represent the arbiters.