The Padres trade pitchers Bruce Hurst and Greg Harris to the Rockies in exchange for C Brad Ausmus and pitchers Doug Bochtler and Andy Ashby.

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The Padres trade pitchers Bruce Hurst and Greg Harris to the Rockies in exchange for C Brad Ausmus and pitchers Doug Bochtler and Andy Ashby.

Outfielder Tom Brunansky of the Brewers ends the Red Sox’s 10-game win streak with a two-run, two-out home run in the bottom of the 9th for a 3 – 2 win. The dinger comes off Jeff Russell in relief of Roger Clemens.

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Outfielder Tom Brunansky of the Brewers ends the Red Sox’s 10-game win streak with a two-run, two-out home run in the bottom of the 9th for a 3 – 2 win. The dinger comes off Jeff Russell in relief of Roger Clemens.

1993 – Detroit P Mike Moore hurls a one-hit, 3 – 0 shutout over the Royals. Wally Joyner’s 2nd-inning single is the only Kansas City safety.

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1993 – Detroit P Mike Moore hurls a one-hit, 3 – 0 shutout over the Royals. Wally Joyner’s 2nd-inning single is the only Kansas City safety.

Mets right-hander Anthony Young extends his record losing streak to 27 games and post game Vince Coleman tosses an M80 that injures fans

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In a 5-4 loss to the Dodgers at Chavez Ravine, Mets right-hander Anthony Young extends his record losing streak to 27 games. The latest defeat is the result of the hard-luck hurler walking Dave Hansen in with the winning run with two outs in the 10th inning.

Kirby Puckett belts a ball to the left of the baggie hanging on the RF fence at the Metrodome. The ball is ruled in play and Kirby gets a double, though the replay shows it to be a homer. Minnesota goes on to defeat the Orioles, 8 – 4.

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Kirby Puckett belts a ball to the left of the baggie hanging on the RF fence at the Metrodome. The ball is ruled in play and Kirby gets a double, though the replay shows it to be a homer. Minnesota goes on to defeat the Orioles, 8 – 4.

During Colorado’s 7 – 6 win over St. Louis, Cardinal P Bob Tewksbury surrenders a walk to Eric Young in the 7th inning, ending his streak of 55 1/3 innings without issuing a free pass. The National League record is 68.

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During Colorado’s 7 – 6 win over St. Louis, Cardinal P Bob Tewksbury surrenders a walk to Eric Young in the 7th inning, ending his streak of 55 1/3 innings without issuing a free pass. The National League record is 68.

Kansas City’s Greg Gagne hits a home run off Detroit’s Mark Leiter in the Royals’ 12 – 6 victory. The home run is the 10,000th hit in the long history of Tiger Stadium, making it the first ballpark to reach that figure. During the game, Detroit 3B Travis Fryman draws a walk off K.C. P Enrique Burgos, then proceeds to circle the bases on three wild pitches by Burgos.

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Kansas City’s Greg Gagne hits a home run off Detroit’s Mark Leiter in the Royals’ 12 – 6 victory. The home run is the 10,000th hit in the long history of Tiger Stadium, making it the first ballpark to reach that figure. During the game, Detroit 3B Travis Fryman draws a walk off K.C. P Enrique Burgos, then proceeds to circle the bases on three wild pitches by Burgos.

Giving up four runs in the bottom of the ninth inning at Three Rivers Stadium, the Braves lose to the Pirates, 8-7, to fall ten games behind the division-leading Giants. In a remarkable turn-around, Atlanta posts a 54-19 record after the All-Star break, finishing with 104 victories, and will win the National League West historic race on the last day of the season by a single game.

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Giving up four runs in the bottom of the ninth inning at Three Rivers Stadium, the Braves lose to the Pirates, 8-7, to fall ten games behind the division-leading Giants. In a remarkable turn-around, Atlanta posts a 54-19 record after the All-Star break, finishing with 104 victories, and will win the National League West historic race on the last day of the season by a single game.

In Minnesota’s 7 – 2 win over Detroit, Tony Phillips goes 0 for 4 with two strikeouts against two Twins pitchers – Kevin Tapani and Carl Willis. It is his only game without a hit, walk or hit by pitch in a string of 101 games.

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In Minnesota’s 7 – 2 win over Detroit, Tony Phillips goes 0 for 4 with two strikeouts against two Twins pitchers – Kevin Tapani and Carl Willis. It is his only game without a hit, walk or hit by pitch in a string of 101 games.