On July 9, 1999 The Royals lose to the Astros, 6 – 5, despite five hits, including a double, by 3B Joe Randa.
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The Cincinnati Enquirer reveals that Cuban-born umpire Angel Hernandez has sued Major League Baseball before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleging racial discrimination that has resulted in his being passed over for prestigious postseason assignments and for promotion to the rank of crew chief. He points specifically to the appointment of Joe Torre, with whom he had run-ins when he was a manager, as MLB Vice-President for Baseball Operations in 2011 as a source of alleged poor treatment he has received.
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July 3, 2017
