Hostilities between the owners and players heat up. The owners withhold $7.8 million they are obligated to pay the players’ pension and benefit plans.

On August 1, 1994 — Hostilities between the owners and players heat up. The owners withhold $7.8 million they are obligated to pay the players’ pension and benefit plans.

Source:
Baseball Reference August 1
National Pastime
Retro Sheet
Hall of Fame
SABR Games Project
Replay The Game