Seattle defeats California, 4 – 2, as Rich Gossage notches the win in relief. It is Gossage’s 1,000th major league appearance on the mound, making him the 3rd pitcher to ever reach that milestone. Only Hoyt Wilhelm(1,070) and Kent Tekulve (1,050) have gotten into more games as pitchers.

This Day In Baseball

On August 4, 1994 — Seattle defeats California, 4 – 2, as Rich Gossage notches the win in relief. It is Gossage’s 1,000th major league appearance on the mound, making him the 3rd pitcher to ever reach that milestone. Only Hoyt Wilhelm(1,070) and Kent Tekulve (1,050) have gotten into more games as pitchers.

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