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1992
1992 Teams
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SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 1, 1992Los Angeles Dodgers 5, Chicago Cubs 4 (13 inn.) at Wrigley Field (att. 14,981) W : Roger McDowell L : Heathcliff Slocumb S : John CandelariaMontreal Expos 5, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 18,204) W : Dennis Martinez L : Tim Pugh S : John WettelandHouston Astros 5, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Astrodome (att. 6,334) W : Brian Williams L : Cliff Brantley S : Doug JonesAtlanta Braves 4, New York Mets 1 at Shea Stadium (att. 21,534) W : David Nied L : Wally Whitehurst S : Jeff ReardonPittsburgh Pirates 5, San Francisco Giants 3 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 20,930) W : Danny Jackson L : John Burkett S : Roger MasonSt. Louis Cardinals 2, San Diego Padres 0 at Busch Stadium II (att. 16,079) W : Donovan Osborne L : Andy Benes S : Lee SmithCalifornia Angels 7, Cleveland Indians 6 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 17,586) W : Chuck Crim L : Eric Plunk S : Joe GraheMinnesota Twins 5, Detroit Tigers 4 at Tiger Stadium (att. 13,172) W : Carl Willis L : Les Lancaster S : Rick AguileraKansas City Royals 8, Texas Rangers 3 at Royals Stadium (att. 21,374) W : Mike Boddicker L : Todd BurnsNew York Yankees 7, Milwaukee Brewers 1 at County Stadium (att. 13,650) W : Melido Perez L : Jaime NavarroBaltimore Orioles 5, Oakland Athletics 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 21,303) W : Bob Milacki L : Joe SlusarskiSeattle Mariners 4, Boston Red Sox 3 at Kingdome (att. 12,458) W : Mike Schooler L : Greg HarrisToronto Blue Jays 9, Chicago White Sox 3 at Skydome (att. 50,409) W : Jack Morris L : Kirk McCaskillCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Phillies P Terry Mulholland sets a major league record with his 14th pickoff of the season, as he catches Pete Incaviglia of the Astros off base in the 6th inning. Houston wins the game by a score of 3–2.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 2, 1992Chicago Cubs 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Wrigley Field (att. 15,445) W : Mike Morgan L : Bob OjedaMontreal Expos 7, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 14,382) W : Jeff Fassero L : Norm Charlton S : John WettelandHouston Astros 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Astrodome (att. 7,828) W : Pete Harnisch L : Terry Mulholland S : Doug JonesNew York Mets 6, Atlanta Braves 5 at Shea Stadium (att. 17,962) W : Pete Schourek L : John Smoltz S : Anthony YoungPittsburgh Pirates 3, San Francisco Giants 2 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 13,099) W : Tim Wakefield L : Bud Black S : Bob PattersonSan Diego Padres 5, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Busch Stadium II (att. 19,922) W : Bruce Hurst L : Mark Clark S : Randy MyersCalifornia Angels 3, Cleveland Indians 2 (15 inn.) at Anaheim Stadium (att. 18,141) W : Scott Lewis L : Derek LilliquistMinnesota Twins 4, Detroit Tigers 2 at Tiger Stadium (att. 12,810) W : Scott Erickson L : Walt Terrell S : Rick AguileraTexas Rangers 6, Kansas City Royals 2 at Royals Stadium (att. 15,784) W : Kevin Brown L : Rick ReedMilwaukee Brewers 7, New York Yankees 0 at County Stadium (att. 11,925) W : Cal Eldred L : Scott SandersonBaltimore Orioles 2, Oakland Athletics 1 (10 inn.) at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 25,313) W : Alan Mills L : Rick HoneycuttBoston Red Sox 5, Seattle Mariners 3 at Kingdome (att. 14,717) W : Roger Clemens L : Tim LearyChicago White Sox 3, Toronto Blue Jays 2 at Skydome (att. 50,419) W : Greg Hibbard L : Jimmy Key S : Roberto HernandezCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Toronto gets 10 consecutive hits, to tie an American League record, in the 2nd inning of its 16–5 win over Minnesota.
Baseball owners vote 18–9, with one abstention, calling for the resignation of Commissioner Fay Vincent .
IN THE NEWS : Yankees OF Roberto Kelly ties a major league record by reaching base on catcher's interference for the 7th time this year. Pittsburgh's Dale Berra set the mark in 1983. Texas C Ivan Rodriguez is the latest victim of Kelly in NY's 6–3 victory.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 4, 1992Philadelphia Phillies 2, Atlanta Braves 1 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 40,768) W : Curt Schilling L : Tom Glavine S : Mitch WilliamsSan Diego Padres 7, Chicago Cubs 5 (14 inn.) at Wrigley Field (att. 22,074) W : Jeremy Hernandez L : Shawn BoskieNew York Mets 5, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 23,852) W : Sid Fernandez L : Tim BelcherMontreal Expos 5, Houston Astros 2 at Stade Olympique (att. 24,419) W : Ken Hill L : Jimmy Jones S : John WettelandPittsburgh Pirates 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 30,341) W : Bob Patterson L : Jim GottSan Francisco Giants 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3 (10 inn.) at Busch Stadium II (att. 21,151) W : Rod Beck L : Lee SmithBaltimore Orioles 8, California Angels 7 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 20,621) W : Rick Sutcliffe L : Mark Langston S : Todd FrohwirthCleveland Indians 7, Seattle Mariners 0 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 9,933) W : Jose Mesa L : Dave FlemingMilwaukee Brewers 6, Detroit Tigers 3 at Tiger Stadium (att. 19,431) W : Chris Bosio L : Bill Gullickson S : Dan PlesacChicago White Sox 8, Kansas City Royals 0 at Royals Stadium (att. 18,513) W : Alex Fernandez L : Kevin AppierNew York Yankees 6, Texas Rangers 3 at Yankee Stadium (att. 18,818) W : Bob Wickman L : Jose Guzman S : Steve FarrBoston Red Sox 8, Oakland Athletics 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 35,084) W : Danny Darwin L : Dave StewartToronto Blue Jays 16, Minnesota Twins 5 at Skydome (att. 50,420) W : David Cone L : Kevin TapaniCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 5, 1992Atlanta Braves 6, Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 33,755) W : Jeff Reardon L : Mitch WilliamsSan Diego Padres 5, Chicago Cubs 3 at Wrigley Field (att. 33,116) W : Jose Melendez L : Greg Maddux S : Randy MyersCincinnati Reds 6, New York Mets 5 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 28,431) W : Norm Charlton L : Anthony YoungHouston Astros 5, Montreal Expos 2 at Stade Olympique (att. 28,143) W : Darryl Kile L : Chris NabholzPittsburgh Pirates 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 38,143) W : Bob Walk L : Orel HershiserSt. Louis Cardinals 4, San Francisco Giants 0 at Busch Stadium II (att. 33,435) W : Rheal Cormier L : John Burkett S : Todd WorrellBaltimore Orioles 4, California Angels 1 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 22,386) W : Mike Mussina L : Jim Abbott S : Gregg OlsonCleveland Indians 5, Seattle Mariners 4 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 11,270) W : Eric Plunk L : Russ SwanMilwaukee Brewers 10, Detroit Tigers 3 at Tiger Stadium (att. 22,234) W : Bill Wegman L : Dave HaasChicago White Sox 12, Kansas City Royals 6 at Royals Stadium (att. 26,845) W : Wilson Alvarez L : Juan BerenguerTexas Rangers 7, New York Yankees 3 at Yankee Stadium (att. 20,956) W : Roger Pavlik L : Sam Militello S : Kenny RogersBoston Red Sox 7, Oakland Athletics 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 32,610) W : John Dopson L : Ron DarlingToronto Blue Jays 7, Minnesota Twins 3 at Skydome (att. 50,409) W : Juan Guzman L : John SmileyCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Seattle P Mike Schooler gives up a 12–inning, 2–out grand slam to Cleveland's Carlos Martinez to give the Indians a 12–9 win. It is the 4th grand slam hit off Schooler this year to tie the major league record. Indians OF Albert Belle hits three home runs in the contest.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 6, 1992Atlanta Braves 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 42,097) W : Jeff Reardon L : Mike HartleySan Diego Padres 3, Chicago Cubs 1 at Wrigley Field (att. 30,639) W : Andy Benes L : Jim Bullinger S : Randy MyersCincinnati Reds 6, New York Mets 1 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 26,620) W : Tim Pugh L : Paul Gibson S : Rob DibbleHouston Astros 3, Montreal Expos 1 at Stade Olympique (att. 32,414) W : Butch Henry L : Dennis Martinez S : Doug JonesLos Angeles Dodgers 7, Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 20,362) W : Tom Candiotti L : Danny Cox S : Jay HowellSt. Louis Cardinals 5, San Francisco Giants 3 at Busch Stadium II (att. 31,982) W : Bob Tewksbury L : Larry Carter S : Todd WorrellCalifornia Angels 5, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 19,476) W : Bert Blyleven L : Craig Lefferts S : Joe GraheCleveland Indians 12, Seattle Mariners 9 (12 inn.) at Cleveland Stadium (att. 13,483) W : Steve Olin L : Mike SchoolerDetroit Tigers 6, Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Tiger Stadium (att. 20,857) W : John Doherty L : Jaime NavarroKansas City Royals 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Royals Stadium (att. 25,166) W : Tom Gordon L : Roberto Hernandez S : Jeff MontgomeryNew York Yankees 7, Texas Rangers 0 at Yankee Stadium (att. 21,643) W : Scott Kamieniecki L : Scott ChiamparinoOakland Athletics 2, Boston Red Sox 1 (10 inn.) at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 29,670) W : Dennis Eckersley L : Paul QuantrillToronto Blue Jays 4, Minnesota Twins 2 at Skydome (att. 50,421) W : Todd Stottlemyre L : Mike Trombley S : Tom HenkeCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Baseball commissioner Fay Vincent resigns three days after failing to receive a vote of confidence by the owners at a meeting in Rosemont, Illinois.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 7, 1992Atlanta Braves 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 40,322) W : John Smoltz L : Pedro AstacioCincinnati Reds 10, Houston Astros 0 at Astrodome (att. 10,846) W : Jose Rijo L : Brian WilliamsSt. Louis Cardinals 8, Montreal Expos 7 (10 inn.) at Stade Olympique (att. 21,933) W : Bryn Smith L : John Wetteland S : Lee SmithNew York Mets 6, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 14,600) W : Pete Schourek L : Terry Mulholland S : Anthony YoungChicago Cubs 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 5 (11 inn.) at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 21,663) W : Paul Assenmacher L : Stan Belinda S : Bob ScanlanSan Diego Padres 7, San Francisco Giants 5 at Candlestick Park (att. 9,982) W : Frank Seminara L : Bud Black S : Jeremy HernandezNew York Yankees 6, Baltimore Orioles 2 (13 inn.) at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 45,903) W : Rich Monteleone L : Alan MillsCalifornia Angels 3, Oakland Athletics 2 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 21,251) W : Julio Valera L : Mike Moore S : Joe GraheKansas City Royals 5, Toronto Blue Jays 4 (12 inn.) at Royals Stadium (att. 21,015) W : Mike Magnante L : David WellsMilwaukee Brewers 2, Cleveland Indians 0 at County Stadium (att. 41,348) W : Cal Eldred L : Dennis Cook S : Doug HenryMinnesota Twins 4, Seattle Mariners 2 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 27,408) W : Scott Erickson L : Tim Leary S : Rick AguileraBoston Red Sox 3, Texas Rangers 0 at Arlington Stadium (att. 29,699) W : Roger Clemens L : Nolan Ryan S : Joe HeskethCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Yankees OF Danny Tartabull goes 5–for–5 with two homers and a double, and drives in nine runs as New York defeats Baltimore, 16–4. Scott Sanderson is the winner.
The Blue Jays top the visiting Royals, 5–0, behind Jimmy Key 's complete game shutout. Following the game, Toronto rookie C Mike Maksudian wins $800 from his teammates, who bet that he wouldn't eat a live locust. Maksudian, who claims to have eaten moths, grasshoppers, frogs, lizards, roaches and aquarium fish, swallowed the one 1/2 inch long insect, but declined an offer of $2,000 to swallow a rat.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 8, 1992Atlanta Braves 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 36,970) W : Marvin Freeman L : Tim Crews S : Jeff ReardonHouston Astros 2, Cincinnati Reds 0 at Astrodome (att. 7,196) W : Pete Harnisch L : Chris Hammond S : Xavier HernandezMontreal Expos 6, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Stade Olympique (att. 13,704) W : Brian Barnes L : Mark Clark S : Mel RojasPhiladelphia Phillies 2, New York Mets 1 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 15,856) W : Keith Shepherd L : Dwight Gooden S : Mitch WilliamsPittsburgh Pirates 5, Chicago Cubs 2 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 7,720) W : Doug Drabek L : Shawn BoskieSan Francisco Giants 6, San Diego Padres 5 (16 inn.) at Candlestick Park (att. 7,731) W : Jeff Brantley L : Gene HarrisNew York Yankees 16, Baltimore Orioles 4 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 45,861) W : Scott Sanderson L : Arthur RhodesOakland Athletics 14, California Angels 2 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 18,904) W : Kelly Downs L : Chuck FinleyChicago White Sox 4, Detroit Tigers 3 at Comiskey Park II W : Jack McDowell L : Frank Tanana S : Roberto HernandezChicago White Sox 4, Detroit Tigers 3 at Comiskey Park II (att. 26,874) W : Terry Leach L : Mark Leiter S : Scott RadinskyToronto Blue Jays 5, Kansas City Royals 0 at Royals Stadium (att. 15,454) W : Jimmy Key L : Luis AquinoMilwaukee Brewers 7, Cleveland Indians 3 at County Stadium (att. 34,050) W : Ricky Bones L : Jack Armstrong S : Mike FettersMinnesota Twins 8, Seattle Mariners 4 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 17,865) W : Gary Wayne L : Calvin JonesTexas Rangers 6, Boston Red Sox 1 at Arlington Stadium (att. 13,294) W : Kevin Brown L : Matt YoungCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Milwaukee OF Robin Yount gets the 3,000th hit of his career in his team's 5–4 loss to the Indians. He also becomes only the 2nd player in history to record 200 home runs, 200 SBs and 100 triples, duplicating Willie Mays ' feat.
Philadelphia P Curt Schilling tosses a 1-hit, 2–1 victory over the Mets. The lone hit is a home run by Bobby Bonilla in the 5th inning.
Milwaukee owner Bud Selig is chosen as chairman of the major league's executive council, effectively becoming the interim baseball commissioner. Tomorrow he is appointed acting commissioner.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 9, 1992Atlanta Braves 12, Cincinnati Reds 7 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 41,809) W : Tom Glavine L : Tim BelcherLos Angeles Dodgers 4, San Diego Padres 1 at Dodger Stadium (att. 22,067) W : Kevin Gross L : Greg HarrisSt. Louis Cardinals 10, Montreal Expos 3 at Stade Olympique (att. 15,216) W : Joe Magrane L : Ken HillPhiladelphia Phillies 2, New York Mets 1 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 15,525) W : Curt Schilling L : Sid FernandezPittsburgh Pirates 13, Chicago Cubs 8 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 10,853) W : Danny Cox L : Jeff RobinsonHouston Astros 6, San Francisco Giants 4 at Candlestick Park (att. 12,294) W : Willie Blair L : Bill Swift S : Xavier HernandezNew York Yankees 5, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 45,149) W : Bob Wickman L : Rick Sutcliffe S : Steve FarrOakland Athletics 3, California Angels 0 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 21,795) W : Dave Stewart L : Mark Langston S : Dennis EckersleyChicago White Sox 6, Detroit Tigers 4 at Comiskey Park II (att. 23,117) W : Terry Leach L : Bill Gullickson S : Roberto HernandezToronto Blue Jays 1, Kansas City Royals 0 at Royals Stadium (att. 17,730) W : David Cone L : Kevin Appier S : Tom HenkeCleveland Indians 5, Milwaukee Brewers 4 at County Stadium (att. 47,589) W : Steve Olin L : Doug HenryMinnesota Twins 6, Seattle Mariners 2 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 14,279) W : Kevin Tapani L : Dave Fleming S : Mark GuthrieTexas Rangers 3, Boston Red Sox 2 at Arlington Stadium (att. 13,542) W : Jose Guzman L : Danny DarwinCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The Reds' Glenn Braggs closes out his career by clouting a homer in his last at bat, off Steve Avery . Braggs tears cartilage in his right knee on the swing, and is forced to leave the game. Atlanta eventually wins, 3–2.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 10, 1992Atlanta Braves 3, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 41,265) W : Mike Stanton L : Scott BankheadSan Diego Padres 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Dodger Stadium (att. 17,377) W : Jim Deshaies L : Orel Hershiser S : Randy MyersSan Francisco Giants 5, Houston Astros 2 at Candlestick Park (att. 6,691) W : John Burkett L : Ryan Bowen S : Rod BeckDetroit Tigers 8, Chicago White Sox 0 at Comiskey Park II (att. 25,963) W : Dave Haas L : Alex FernandezOakland Athletics 6, Seattle Mariners 4 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 18,745) W : Ron Darling L : Randy Johnson S : Dennis EckersleyCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The O's Mike Mussina (15-5) bests the Brewers Bill Wegman , 3–2 as both pitchers go the distance. Cal Ripken twists his ankle running out a 2B, but stays in the game. The O's will recall SS Manny Alexander , but Ripken keeps the streak going.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 11, 1992Atlanta Braves 7, Houston Astros 0 at Astrodome (att. 13,554) W : Pete Smith L : Darryl KileSan Francisco Giants 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Dodger Stadium (att. 23,865) W : Larry Carter L : Tom CandiottiMontreal Expos 4, New York Mets 3 at Stade Olympique (att. 21,252) W : Jeff Fassero L : Bret Saberhagen S : John WettelandPhiladelphia Phillies 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 20,168) W : Ben Rivera L : Bob Walk S : Mitch WilliamsCincinnati Reds 4, San Diego Padres 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 14,067) W : Tim Pugh L : Andy Benes S : Rob DibbleChicago Cubs 8, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Busch Stadium II (att. 30,988) W : Greg Maddux L : Omar OlivaresBaltimore Orioles 3, Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 45,207) W : Mike Mussina L : Bill WegmanBoston Red Sox 7, Detroit Tigers 6 at Fenway Park (att. 32,696) W : Mike Gardiner L : John Doherty S : Ken RyanCleveland Indians 5, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park II (att. 30,983) W : Charles Nagy L : Greg HibbardCalifornia Angels 8, Minnesota Twins 0 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 23,506) W : Jim Abbott L : John SmileyNew York Yankees 2, Kansas City Royals 1 at Yankee Stadium (att. 15,597) W : Rich Monteleone L : Mike Magnante S : Steve FarrOakland Athletics 4, Seattle Mariners 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 29,177) W : Jeff Russell L : Jeff NelsonToronto Blue Jays 7, Texas Rangers 5 at Arlington Stadium W : Juan Guzman L : Scott Chiamparino S : Tom HenkeTexas Rangers 4, Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Arlington Stadium (att. 19,396) W : Roger Pavlik L : Todd Stottlemyre S : Todd BurnsCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 12, 1992Atlanta Braves 9, Houston Astros 3 at Astrodome (att. 18,813) W : David Nied L : Brian WilliamsLos Angeles Dodgers 7, San Francisco Giants 0 at Dodger Stadium (att. 26,343) W : Pedro Astacio L : Bud BlackMontreal Expos 4, New York Mets 1 at Stade Olympique (att. 30,691) W : Dennis Martinez L : Pete SchourekPittsburgh Pirates 9, Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 22,857) W : Stan Belinda L : Mitch WilliamsCincinnati Reds 7, San Diego Padres 4 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 15,879) W : Jose Rijo L : Bruce HurstSt. Louis Cardinals 11, Chicago Cubs 3 at Busch Stadium II (att. 43,629) W : Rheal Cormier L : Mike MorganMilwaukee Brewers 5, Baltimore Orioles 0 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 45,800) W : Jaime Navarro L : Craig LeffertsDetroit Tigers 9, Boston Red Sox 5 at Fenway Park (att. 32,865) W : Walt Terrell L : Roger ClemensCleveland Indians 5, Chicago White Sox 3 at Comiskey Park II (att. 34,768) W : Eric Plunk L : Kirk McCaskill S : Steve OlinMinnesota Twins 7, California Angels 2 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 24,210) W : Mike Trombley L : Bert Blyleven S : Mark GuthrieNew York Yankees 11, Kansas City Royals 9 at Yankee Stadium (att. 18,566) W : John Habyan L : Mike Magnante S : Steve FarrOakland Athletics 5, Seattle Mariners 4 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 30,159) W : Mike Moore L : Tim Leary S : Dennis EckersleyToronto Blue Jays 4, Texas Rangers 2 at Arlington Stadium (att. 27,278) W : Jack Morris L : Dan Smith S : Tom HenkeCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Cleveland's Kenny Lofton steals his 53rd and 54th bases breaking the American League rookie record of 53 set by Donie Bush in 1909. Lofton will swipe a league-high 66 bases, 12 ahead of another rookie Pat Listach , and lead AL center fielders with 14 assists. He scores both runs today, including the winner in the 9th, to beat the White Sox, 2–1. Eric Plunk is the winner with Steve Olin picking up his 25th save.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 13, 1992Atlanta Braves 9, Houston Astros 2 at Astrodome (att. 14,239) W : Charlie Leibrandt L : Pete HarnischSan Francisco Giants 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Dodger Stadium (att. 23,265) W : Bill Swift L : Bob Ojeda S : Rod BeckMontreal Expos 7, New York Mets 5 at Stade Olympique (att. 15,492) W : Mel Rojas L : Anthony YoungPhiladelphia Phillies 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 35,842) W : Terry Mulholland L : Bob PattersonSan Diego Padres 3, Cincinnati Reds 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 12,895) W : Frank Seminara L : Bobby Ayala S : Randy MyersSt. Louis Cardinals 10, Chicago Cubs 3 at Busch Stadium II (att. 25,732) W : Bob Tewksbury L : Jim BullingerMilwaukee Brewers 3, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 44,242) W : Cal Eldred L : Ben McDonaldDetroit Tigers 7, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park (att. 32,615) W : Frank Tanana L : John DopsonCleveland Indians 2, Chicago White Sox 1 (13 inn.) at Comiskey Park II (att. 34,235) W : Eric Plunk L : Bobby Thigpen S : Steve OlinMinnesota Twins 6, California Angels 2 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 23,039) W : Scott Erickson L : Julio ValeraKansas City Royals 3, New York Yankees 0 at Yankee Stadium (att. 21,319) W : Dennis Rasmussen L : Melido Perez S : Jeff MontgomeryOakland Athletics 3, Seattle Mariners 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 28,088) W : Kelly Downs L : Erik Hanson S : Jeff RussellToronto Blue Jays 7, Texas Rangers 2 at Arlington Stadium (att. 16,654) W : Jimmy Key L : Kevin Brown S : Duane WardCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 14, 1992New York Mets 10, Chicago Cubs 8 at Wrigley Field (att. 23,747) W : Jeff Innis L : Chuck McElroy S : Anthony YoungHouston Astros 5, San Francisco Giants 0 at Astrodome (att. 7,584) W : Willie Blair L : Kevin Rogers S : Xavier HernandezPhiladelphia Phillies 6, Montreal Expos 2 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 12,130) W : Tommy Greene L : Brian Barnes S : Keith ShepherdLos Angeles Dodgers 5, San Diego Padres 4 (11 inn.) at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 8,690) W : Jim Gott L : Jeremy Hernandez S : Roger McDowellPittsburgh Pirates 5, St. Louis Cardinals 4 (10 inn.) at Busch Stadium II (att. 19,470) W : Doug Drabek L : Lee Smith S : Stan BelindaBaltimore Orioles 2, Kansas City Royals 1 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 45,073) W : Rick Sutcliffe L : Rick Reed S : Gregg OlsonMilwaukee Brewers 6, Boston Red Sox 0 at Fenway Park (att. 27,578) W : Chris Bosio L : Danny DarwinChicago White Sox 8, New York Yankees 6 at Yankee Stadium (att. 12,566) W : Wilson Alvarez L : Bob Wickman S : Roberto HernandezOakland Athletics 3, Minnesota Twins 2 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 30,236) W : Jim Corsi L : Tom Edens S : Dennis EckersleyCleveland Indians 2, Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Skydome (att. 50,394) W : Jose Mesa L : David Cone S : Steve OlinCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Houston 1B Jeff Bagwell gets five hits in the Astros' 9–6 victory over the Giants. His 3–run homer in the 11th inning is the deciding blow.
At St. Louis, the Pirates edge the Cards, 4–2 behind homers by Jeff King , Barry Bonds , and Andy Van Slyke . Mark Clark (3–10) is the loser. Bucs RF Alex Cole helps with a 9–3 putout in the 2nd inning to nip Clark.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 15, 1992New York Mets 4, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field (att. 11,223) W : Mark Dewey L : Shawn BoskieCincinnati Reds 4, Atlanta Braves 2 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 22,583) W : Tim Belcher L : Steve Avery S : Rob DibbleHouston Astros 9, San Francisco Giants 6 (11 inn.) at Astrodome (att. 7,331) W : Doug Jones L : Dave RighettiMontreal Expos 3, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 13,799) W : Ken Hill L : Curt Schilling S : John WettelandLos Angeles Dodgers 6, San Diego Padres 3 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 9,997) W : Orel Hershiser L : Jim Deshaies S : Jay HowellPittsburgh Pirates 4, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Busch Stadium II (att. 20,992) W : Paul Wagner L : Mark Clark S : Danny CoxBaltimore Orioles 2, Kansas City Royals 1 (14 inn.) at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 41,126) W : Storm Davis L : Bill SampenMilwaukee Brewers 7, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park (att. 23,757) W : Jim Austin L : Frank ViolaTexas Rangers 6, Detroit Tigers 5 at Tiger Stadium (att. 10,756) W : Jose Guzman L : Bill Gullickson S : Matt WhitesideChicago White Sox 4, New York Yankees 2 at Yankee Stadium (att. 13,266) W : Alex Fernandez L : Rich Monteleone S : Bobby ThigpenOakland Athletics 2, Minnesota Twins 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 30,424) W : Ron Darling L : Pat Mahomes S : Dennis EckersleyCalifornia Angels 9, Seattle Mariners 0 at Kingdome (att. 10,999) W : Chuck Finley L : Dave FlemingToronto Blue Jays 5, Cleveland Indians 4 at Skydome (att. 49,487) W : Juan Guzman L : Alan Embree S : Tom HenkeCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : White Sox 1B Frank Thomas gets five hits, all singles, in Chicago's 9–6 win over the Yankees. Rookie Sterling Hitchcock loses his 1st ML decision.
The Cubs blow out the Phils 14–9 to give Greg Maddux his 18th win. Maddux gives up three earned runs in six innings. Led by Andre Dawson 's four hits, the first four hitters collect 11 hits and 11 ribbies for the Cubs. Dave Hollins homers for the Phils, while Dawson, Ryne Sandberg and Rick Wilkins go deep for Chicago. Mark Grace makes his an error, ending his streak of 102 errorless games at 1B; his streak began after two errors on May 18 vs. the Dodgers.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 16, 1992Chicago Cubs 14, Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Wrigley Field (att. 11,985) W : Greg Maddux L : Ben RiveraAtlanta Braves 3, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 22,595) W : Mike Stanton L : Scott Ruskin S : Mark WohlersHouston Astros 3, San Francisco Giants 1 at Astrodome (att. 10,530) W : Darryl Kile L : Larry Carter S : Joe BoeverSt. Louis Cardinals 10, New York Mets 4 at Shea Stadium (att. 12,428) W : Cris Carpenter L : Lee GuettermanMontreal Expos 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 37,436) W : Chris Nabholz L : Bob Walk S : John WettelandSan Diego Padres 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 13,016) W : Andy Benes L : Tom Candiotti S : Randy MyersBaltimore Orioles 3, Kansas City Royals 0 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 44,050) W : Mike Mussina L : Chris HaneyBoston Red Sox 2, Milwaukee Brewers 1 (15 inn.) at Fenway Park (att. 24,106) W : Daryl Irvine L : Doug HenryDetroit Tigers 4, Texas Rangers 1 at Tiger Stadium (att. 11,188) W : Dave Haas L : Roger Pavlik S : Mike HennemanChicago White Sox 9, New York Yankees 6 at Yankee Stadium (att. 12,909) W : Terry Leach L : Sterling Hitchcock S : Roberto HernandezOakland Athletics 4, Minnesota Twins 2 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 35,348) W : Bobby Witt L : John Smiley S : Jeff RussellCalifornia Angels 2, Seattle Mariners 1 (13 inn.) at Kingdome (att. 11,532) W : Joe Grahe L : Calvin Jones S : Steve FreyCleveland Indians 6, Toronto Blue Jays 3 at Skydome (att. 50,416) W : Charles Nagy L : Todd Stottlemyre S : Ted PowerCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The Philippine team is stripped of its Little League World Series title, as Little League authorities say the Asians used ineligible players. The team from Long Beach, California, is awarded the title.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 17, 1992Chicago Cubs 3, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Wrigley Field (att. 7,743) W : Mike Morgan L : Jose DeLeonCincinnati Reds 3, Atlanta Braves 2 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 24,402) W : Jose Rijo L : John Smoltz S : Steve FosterSt. Louis Cardinals 3, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium (att. 12,159) W : Mike Perez L : Anthony Young S : Lee SmithPittsburgh Pirates 3, Montreal Expos 2 (13 inn.) at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 20,802) W : Danny Cox L : Kent BottenfieldMilwaukee Brewers 10, Boston Red Sox 4 at Fenway Park (att. 29,515) W : Jaime Navarro L : Roger ClemensMinnesota Twins 2, California Angels 1 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 21,566) W : Mike Trombley L : Jim Abbott S : Rick AguileraToronto Blue Jays 7, Cleveland Indians 5 (10 inn.) at Skydome (att. 50,408) W : Duane Ward L : Eric PlunkCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Pittsburgh's Barry Bonds hits his 30th home run of the season off Philadelphia's Terry Mulholland in the Pirates' 5–2 win over the Phillies. Bonds thus becomes the 5th player in history to have a pair of 30-HR, 30-stolen bases seasons. The others include his father, Willie Mays , Howard Johnson , and Ron Gant .
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 18, 1992Houston Astros 13, Atlanta Braves 3 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 41,677) W : Pete Harnisch L : Charlie LeibrandtChicago Cubs 9, St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Wrigley Field (att. 22,945) W : Jeff Robinson L : Bryn SmithCincinnati Reds 4, San Diego Padres 2 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 21,250) W : Tim Pugh L : Bruce Hurst S : Rob DibbleMontreal Expos 10, New York Mets 4 at Shea Stadium (att. 16,856) W : Mark Gardner L : Dwight GoodenPittsburgh Pirates 5, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 20,837) W : Tim Wakefield L : Terry MulhollandLos Angeles Dodgers 11, San Francisco Giants 4 at Candlestick Park (att. 21,341) W : Pedro Astacio L : Bud Black S : Roger McDowellMinnesota Twins 4, California Angels 1 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 35,844) W : Scott Erickson L : Bert Blyleven S : Rick AguileraChicago White Sox 8, Cleveland Indians 7 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 25,861) W : Kirk McCaskill L : Dave Mlicki S : Roberto HernandezDetroit Tigers 10, Boston Red Sox 3 at Tiger Stadium (att. 14,951) W : John Doherty L : John Dopson S : Eric KingKansas City Royals 3, New York Yankees 2 at Royals Stadium (att. 20,310) W : Hipolito Pichardo L : Scott Kamieniecki S : Jeff MontgomeryMilwaukee Brewers 12, Baltimore Orioles 4 at County Stadium (att. 27,214) W : Cal Eldred L : Rick SutcliffeOakland Athletics 7, Seattle Mariners 4 at Kingdome (att. 39,508) W : Mike Moore L : Brian Fisher S : Dennis EckersleyToronto Blue Jays 13, Texas Rangers 0 at Skydome (att. 50,416) W : Jimmy Key L : Kevin BrownCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 19, 1992Houston Astros 3, Atlanta Braves 2 (12 inn.) at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 41,945) W : Doug Jones L : Marvin FreemanChicago Cubs 6, St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Wrigley Field W : Frank Castillo L : Donovan Osborne S : Bob ScanlanSt. Louis Cardinals 11, Chicago Cubs 10 (10 inn.) at Wrigley Field (att. 32,236) W : Lee Smith L : Paul AssenmacherCincinnati Reds 5, San Diego Padres 2 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 23,365) W : Bobby Ayala L : Frank Seminara S : Rob DibbleNew York Mets 7, Montreal Expos 5 at Shea Stadium (att. 21,501) W : Wally Whitehurst L : Jeff FasseroPittsburgh Pirates 3, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 25,497) W : Doug Drabek L : Tommy GreeneSan Francisco Giants 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at Candlestick Park (att. 31,932) W : Jeff Brantley L : Bob Ojeda S : Bill SwiftCalifornia Angels 5, Minnesota Twins 1 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 29,131) W : Julio Valera L : Kevin TapaniCleveland Indians 5, Chicago White Sox 4 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 13,014) W : Eric Plunk L : Jack McDowell S : Steve OlinDetroit Tigers 3, Boston Red Sox 2 at Tiger Stadium (att. 18,613) W : Frank Tanana L : Greg HarrisKansas City Royals 7, New York Yankees 4 at Royals Stadium (att. 23,903) W : Dennis Rasmussen L : Melido Perez S : Jeff MontgomeryMilwaukee Brewers 4, Baltimore Orioles 1 at County Stadium (att. 33,702) W : Chris Bosio L : Ben McDonald S : Darren HolmesSeattle Mariners 6, Oakland Athletics 4 at Kingdome (att. 17,517) W : Tim Leary L : Bob Welch S : Jeff NelsonToronto Blue Jays 1, Texas Rangers 0 at Skydome (att. 50,421) W : David Cone L : Scott Chiamparino S : Tom HenkeCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Phillies 2B Mickey Morandini becomes the 9th player in history to turn an unassisted triple play in Philadelphia's 13 inning 3–2 loss to the Pirates. With runners on 1st and 2nd in the 6th inning, Morandini caught Jeff King 's line drive, stepped on 2nd to double up Andy Van Slyke , and tagged out Barry Bonds , who was running from 1st.
The Cubs Shawn Boskie gives up six hits and six runs in the 1st and departs with no outs. He also loses as the Cards coast to a 16–4 win. St. Louis 3B Stan Royer has four hits, four runs, and four RBIs.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 20, 1992Atlanta Braves 16, Houston Astros 1 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 40,493) W : Steve Avery L : Ryan BowenSt. Louis Cardinals 16, Chicago Cubs 4 at Wrigley Field (att. 28,101) W : Bryn Smith L : Shawn BoskieCincinnati Reds 6, San Diego Padres 1 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 20,484) W : Tim Belcher L : Greg HarrisNew York Mets 1, Montreal Expos 0 at Shea Stadium (att. 22,257) W : Sid Fernandez L : Ken HillPittsburgh Pirates 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2 (13 inn.) at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 21,652) W : Roger Mason L : Keith ShepherdSan Francisco Giants 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Candlestick Park (att. 21,633) W : Rod Beck L : Roger McDowellMinnesota Twins 7, California Angels 5 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 20,685) W : Rick Aguilera L : Joe GraheChicago White Sox 10, Cleveland Indians 8 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 13,457) W : Mike Dunne L : Jose Mesa S : Bobby ThigpenBoston Red Sox 5, Detroit Tigers 4 at Tiger Stadium (att. 18,549) W : Frank Viola L : Bill Gullickson S : Tony FossasNew York Yankees 10, Kansas City Royals 4 at Royals Stadium (att. 23,982) W : Bob Wickman L : Tom Gordon S : Greg CadaretMilwaukee Brewers 9, Baltimore Orioles 3 at County Stadium (att. 25,796) W : Jim Austin L : Storm DavisOakland Athletics 4, Seattle Mariners 2 at Kingdome (att. 15,295) W : Dave Stewart L : Erik Hanson S : Dennis EckersleyTexas Rangers 7, Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Skydome (att. 50,405) W : Jose Guzman L : Juan Guzman S : Matt WhitesideCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Oakland P Dennis Eckersley becomes the 2nd pitcher in history to record 50 saves in a season as he preserves the Athletics' 6–5 win over Chicago. The White Sox' Bobby Thigpen had 57 saves in 1990.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 21, 1992Atlanta Braves 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Dodger Stadium (att. 19,822) W : Pete Smith L : Orel Hershiser S : Mike StantonPhiladelphia Phillies 9, Montreal Expos 2 at Stade Olympique (att. 11,596) W : Ben Rivera L : Chris NabholzChicago Cubs 10, New York Mets 1 at Shea Stadium (att. 7,791) W : Greg Maddux L : Eric HillmanPittsburgh Pirates 3, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 13,345) W : Steve Cooke L : Joe MagraneSan Francisco Giants 7, San Diego Padres 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 30,225) W : Mike Jackson L : Jim DeshaiesOakland Athletics 6, Chicago White Sox 5 at Comiskey Park II (att. 25,529) W : Ron Darling L : Alex Fernandez S : Dennis EckersleyDetroit Tigers 6, Boston Red Sox 5 (10 inn.) at Tiger Stadium (att. 9,558) W : Mark Leiter L : Daryl IrvineKansas City Royals 3, Seattle Mariners 0 at Royals Stadium (att. 17,105) W : Luis Aquino L : Dave Fleming S : Jeff MontgomeryBaltimore Orioles 4, Milwaukee Brewers 1 at County Stadium (att. 15,921) W : Mike Mussina L : Bill WegmanCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 22, 1992Cincinnati Reds 6, Houston Astros 3 at Riverfront Stadium W : Jose Rijo L : Rich ScheidCincinnati Reds 4, Houston Astros 3 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 13,732) W : Scott Bankhead L : Shane Reynolds S : Milt HillLos Angeles Dodgers 4, Atlanta Braves 1 at Dodger Stadium (att. 21,122) W : Tom Candiotti L : John SmoltzPhiladelphia Phillies 5, Montreal Expos 2 at Stade Olympique (att. 11,196) W : Mike Hartley L : Kent Bottenfield S : Mitch WilliamsNew York Mets 8, Chicago Cubs 7 at Shea Stadium (att. 8,509) W : Lee Guetterman L : Paul Assenmacher S : Anthony YoungSt. Louis Cardinals 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 8,222) W : Rheal Cormier L : Danny Jackson S : Lee SmithSan Diego Padres 2, San Francisco Giants 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 6,601) W : Andy Benes L : Larry Carter S : Randy MyersToronto Blue Jays 4, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 45,104) W : Todd Stottlemyre L : Rick Sutcliffe S : Tom HenkeCleveland Indians 4, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park (att. 24,412) W : Ted Power L : Roger Clemens S : Derek LilliquistChicago White Sox 8, Oakland Athletics 3 at Comiskey Park II (att. 25,891) W : Charlie Hough L : Bobby WittKansas City Royals 3, Seattle Mariners 0 at Royals Stadium (att. 16,172) W : Chris Haney L : Randy JohnsonMilwaukee Brewers 3, California Angels 2 at County Stadium (att. 8,692) W : Dan Plesac L : Mark Langston S : Darren HolmesNew York Yankees 6, Detroit Tigers 5 (12 inn.) at Yankee Stadium W : Steve Farr L : Scott AldredNew York Yankees 7, Detroit Tigers 4 at Yankee Stadium (att. 13,001) W : John Habyan L : Eric King S : Steve FarrMinnesota Twins 1, Texas Rangers 0 (13 inn.) at Arlington Stadium (att. 18,721) W : Larry Casian L : Kenny Rogers S : Rick AguileraCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Cincinnati OF Bip Roberts ties an National League record with his 10th consecutive hit, in a 3–0 win over the Dodgers. He becomes the 8th player to achieve the feat. He finishes the day 1-for-4. Tim Pugh , with an inning from Rob Dibble , is the winner.
The Padres celebrate "Unemployment Night" by firing manager Greg Riddoch . He is replaced by Jim Riggleman . It doesn't help as the Astros beat San Diego, 7–6. Eric Anthony and Jeff Bagwell each hit their 17th home run for Houston, while Guillermo Velasquez pinch hits a 2–run homer for the Pads.
For the 2nd time in eight days, the Pirates witness a 9–3 putout; this time it is Montreal RF Larry Walker gunning out Tim Wakefield at 1B in the 6th. It is the 2nd time this season that Walker has thrown out a runner at 1B. Moises Alou , who enters the game as a pinch runner, hits a grand slam in the bottom of the 14th to win it for Montreal, 5–1.
Bernice Gera , professional baseball's 1st female umpire, dies at age 61.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 23, 1992Cincinnati Reds 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at Dodger Stadium (att. 17,688) W : Tim Pugh L : Pedro Astacio S : Rob DibbleMontreal Expos 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 (14 inn.) at Stade Olympique (att. 30,552) W : Jeff Fassero L : Roger MasonPhiladelphia Phillies 9, Chicago Cubs 3 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 12,609) W : Bob Ayrault L : Jim BullingerHouston Astros 7, San Diego Padres 6 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 9,325) W : Doug Jones L : Jeremy HernandezAtlanta Braves 7, San Francisco Giants 0 at Candlestick Park (att. 13,035) W : Charlie Leibrandt L : Bud BlackNew York Mets 3, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Busch Stadium II (att. 15,983) W : Dwight Gooden L : Lee SmithBaltimore Orioles 4, Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 45,660) W : Arthur Rhodes L : Jack Morris S : Gregg OlsonCleveland Indians 7, Boston Red Sox 3 at Fenway Park (att. 26,415) W : Charles Nagy L : Scott TaylorChicago White Sox 17, Oakland Athletics 6 at Comiskey Park II (att. 26,279) W : Kirk McCaskill L : Mike MooreSeattle Mariners 6, Kansas City Royals 1 at Royals Stadium (att. 15,338) W : Brian Fisher L : Hipolito PichardoMilwaukee Brewers 3, California Angels 0 at County Stadium (att. 12,142) W : Cal Eldred L : Jim AbbottDetroit Tigers 10, New York Yankees 8 at Yankee Stadium (att. 11,450) W : Scott Aldred L : Sterling Hitchcock S : Mike MunozTexas Rangers 5, Minnesota Twins 3 at Arlington Stadium (att. 14,898) W : Kevin Brown L : Mike TrombleyCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Toronto's Dave Winfield becomes the first 40-year-old in major league history to drive in 100 runs in a season when he strokes a 2–run double off Baltimore's Ben McDonald . The Blue Jays defeat the Orioles , 8–2.
Baseball's executive council rescinds the National League realignment announced by Fay Vincent earlier this year. Vincent has since resigned from his post.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 24, 1992Cincinnati Reds 8, Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Dodger Stadium (att. 18,707) W : Tom Bolton L : Roger McDowell S : Norm CharltonPittsburgh Pirates 9, Montreal Expos 3 at Stade Olympique (att. 32,530) W : Doug Drabek L : Bill KruegerPhiladelphia Phillies 3, Chicago Cubs 2 (10 inn.) at Veteran's Stadium (att. 12,763) W : Mitch Williams L : Bob ScanlanSan Diego Padres 7, Houston Astros 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 5,913) W : Frank Seminara L : Willie BlairSan Francisco Giants 4, Atlanta Braves 0 at Candlestick Park (att. 12,573) W : Jeff Brantley L : Tom GlavineSt. Louis Cardinals 4, New York Mets 3 (14 inn.) at Busch Stadium II (att. 16,359) W : Bryn Smith L : Wally WhitehurstToronto Blue Jays 8, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 45,739) W : Jimmy Key L : Ben McDonaldBoston Red Sox 6, Cleveland Indians 4 at Fenway Park (att. 28,135) W : Danny Darwin L : Scott Scudder S : Greg HarrisOakland Athletics 4, Chicago White Sox 1 at Comiskey Park II (att. 26,817) W : Bob Welch L : Jack McDowell S : Dennis EckersleyKansas City Royals 2, Seattle Mariners 0 at Royals Stadium (att. 17,915) W : Dennis Rasmussen L : Tim Leary S : Jeff MontgomeryMilwaukee Brewers 4, California Angels 0 at County Stadium (att. 11,541) W : Chris Bosio L : Bert BlylevenNew York Yankees 10, Detroit Tigers 1 at Yankee Stadium (att. 12,415) W : Scott Kamieniecki L : Frank TananaCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The Mariners and Rangers use a major league–record 54 players, 29 by the Mariners, in Seattle's 4–3 win in 16 innings. The previous mark was 53 set in 1986. Seattle also goes into the record books by using 11 different pitchers; the previous mark was 10. The first sub was pitcher Rich DeLucia , who did not enter until the 7th inning. and issues the first walk. The frustrated Rangers strand 20 runners, helped by a club record of 18 strikeouts. After Omar Vizquel drives home the winning run, Brian Fisher picks up the save, his first since 1989 and the last of his career.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 25, 1992Houston Astros 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Dodger Stadium (att. 25,551) W : Mark Portugal L : John Candelaria S : Doug JonesMontreal Expos 4, Chicago Cubs 3 (10 inn.) at Stade Olympique (att. 16,873) W : John Wetteland L : Heathcliff SlocumbPittsburgh Pirates 3, New York Mets 2 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 22,291) W : Randy Tomlin L : Sid Fernandez S : Danny CoxSan Diego Padres 1, Atlanta Braves 0 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 38,866) W : Greg Harris L : Steve Avery S : Randy MyersCincinnati Reds 4, San Francisco Giants 2 at Candlestick Park (att. 15,638) W : Tim Belcher L : Kevin Rogers S : Steve FosterChicago White Sox 6, California Angels 5 at Comiskey Park II (att. 30,776) W : Roberto Hernandez L : Joe GraheDetroit Tigers 6, Cleveland Indians 5 (10 inn.) at Tiger Stadium (att. 13,624) W : Mike Henneman L : Steve OlinMilwaukee Brewers 4, Oakland Athletics 1 at County Stadium (att. 27,037) W : Ricky Bones L : Dave StewartKansas City Royals 4, Minnesota Twins 3 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 22,699) W : Rusty Meacham L : Scott Erickson S : Jeff MontgomeryToronto Blue Jays 3, New York Yankees 1 at Yankee Stadium (att. 18,124) W : David Cone L : Melido Perez S : Tom HenkeSeattle Mariners 4, Texas Rangers 3 (16 inn.) at Arlington Stadium (att. 19,822) W : Dennis Powell L : Dan Smith S : Brian FisherCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The Mets lose to the Pirates, 19–2 as the Bucs collect 20 hits, including homers by Barry Bonds and Andy Van Slyke . Van Slyke adds a triple and Lloyd McClendon has a homer and 4 RBIs. IF Bill Pecota pinch hits and pitches the last inning for NY, becoming the first position player ever to hurl an inning for the Mets. He gives up one hit and one run.
Greg Vaughn’s HR in the 6th is the difference in the Brewers 2–1 win over the A's. Milwaukee's Pat Listach draws a walk after taking 17 pitches from A’s starter Ron Darling . He's cut down stealing. Reliever Jesse Orosco is the winner over his former Met teammate.
Richard Seitz, creator of the APBA baseball game, dies at the age of 77.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 26, 1992Houston Astros 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Dodger Stadium (att. 17,981) W : Xavier Hernandez L : Kip Gross S : Doug JonesMontreal Expos 12, Chicago Cubs 0 at Stade Olympique (att. 26,257) W : Chris Nabholz L : Shawn BoskiePhiladelphia Phillies 3, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Veteran's Stadium W : Curt Schilling L : Joe MagranePhiladelphia Phillies 10, St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 16,189) W : Ben Rivera L : Donovan OsbornePittsburgh Pirates 19, New York Mets 2 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 25,886) W : Bob Walk L : Eric HillmanAtlanta Braves 2, San Diego Padres 1 (10 inn.) at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 24,005) W : Mike Stanton L : Rich RodriguezSan Francisco Giants 8, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Candlestick Park (att. 32,161) W : John Burkett L : Greg SwindellBoston Red Sox 7, Baltimore Orioles 3 (14 inn.) at Oriole Park at Camden Yards W : Greg Harris L : Todd FrohwirthBaltimore Orioles 2, Boston Red Sox 0 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 45,454) W : Craig Lefferts L : John Dopson S : Gregg OlsonCalifornia Angels 1, Chicago White Sox 0 at Comiskey Park II (att. 36,207) W : Chuck Finley L : Alex Fernandez S : Steve FreyCleveland Indians 7, Detroit Tigers 4 at Tiger Stadium (att. 16,567) W : Jack Armstrong L : Kurt Knudsen S : Steve OlinMilwaukee Brewers 2, Oakland Athletics 1 at County Stadium (att. 26,509) W : Jesse Orosco L : Ron Darling S : Doug HenryMinnesota Twins 9, Kansas City Royals 2 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 33,502) W : Kevin Tapani L : Luis AquinoNew York Yankees 2, Toronto Blue Jays 1 at Yankee Stadium (att. 23,438) W : Bob Wickman L : Juan Guzman S : Steve FarrSeattle Mariners 8, Texas Rangers 4 at Arlington Stadium (att. 31,122) W : Dave Fleming L : Roger PavlikCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Mariners P Randy Johnson ties an American League record for lefthanders by striking out 18 Texas Rangers in a 3–2 Mariners' loss. Ron Guidry of the Yankees set the mark against California on June 17, 1978 .
At Yankee Stadium , Jack Morris wins his 20th of the year, going six innings in a 12–2 blowout over the 4th place Yanks. Toronto scores nine runs off Scott Sanderson , who leaves in the 2nd inning. Joe Carter paces the 19-hit attack with four hits. The Jays maintain a two 1/2 game lead in the East over Milwaukee.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 27, 1992Houston Astros 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Dodger Stadium (att. 32,596) W : Shane Reynolds L : Tom Candiotti S : Doug JonesMontreal Expos 1, Chicago Cubs 0 at Stade Olympique (att. 41,802) W : Mel Rojas L : Mike Morgan S : John WettelandSt. Louis Cardinals 8, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Veteran's Stadium W : Rheal Cormier L : Brad BrinkPhiladelphia Phillies 6, St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Veteran's Stadium (att. 20,274) W : Mike Hartley L : Bryn Smith S : Mitch WilliamsPittsburgh Pirates 4, New York Mets 2 at Three Rivers Stadium (att. 31,237) W : Danny Jackson L : Pete Schourek S : Stan BelindaAtlanta Braves 2, San Diego Padres 1 (10 inn.) at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium (att. 16,884) W : Jeff Reardon L : Randy MyersCincinnati Reds 3, San Francisco Giants 2 at Candlestick Park (att. 45,630) W : Jose Rijo L : Larry Carter S : Rob DibbleBoston Red Sox 6, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 45,597) W : Joe Hesketh L : Rick SutcliffeChicago White Sox 3, California Angels 2 (11 inn.) at Comiskey Park II (att. 30,865) W : Roberto Hernandez L : Chuck CrimDetroit Tigers 13, Cleveland Indians 3 at Tiger Stadium (att. 14,330) W : Walt Terrell L : Jose MesaMilwaukee Brewers 5, Oakland Athletics 3 at County Stadium (att. 54,985) W : Jaime Navarro L : Kevin Campbell S : Doug HenryMinnesota Twins 4, Kansas City Royals 0 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 22,388) W : John Smiley L : Chris HaneyToronto Blue Jays 12, New York Yankees 2 at Yankee Stadium (att. 21,413) W : Jack Morris L : Scott SandersonTexas Rangers 3, Seattle Mariners 2 at Arlington Stadium (att. 27,538) W : Matt Whiteside L : Jeff NelsonCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 28, 1992Pittsburgh Pirates 10, Chicago Cubs 3 at Wrigley Field (att. 9,603) W : Tim Wakefield L : Jim BullingerPhiladelphia Phillies 7, New York Mets 6 (10 inn.) at Shea Stadium W : Mitch Williams L : Jeff InnisPhiladelphia Phillies 7, New York Mets 6 at Shea Stadium (att. 8,915) W : Greg Mathews L : Joe Vitko S : Keith ShepherdSt. Louis Cardinals 4, Montreal Expos 1 at Busch Stadium II (att. 12,713) W : Omar Olivares L : Bill Krueger S : Lee SmithBaltimore Orioles 7, Boston Red Sox 3 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards (att. 45,663) W : Storm Davis L : Daryl IrvineCalifornia Angels 6, Kansas City Royals 5 (11 inn.) at Anaheim Stadium (att. 19,916) W : Scott Lewis L : Steve ShifflettCleveland Indians 6, New York Yankees 4 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 5,979) W : Ted Power L : Sam Militello S : Steve OlinChicago White Sox 9, Minnesota Twins 4 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 16,329) W : Kirk McCaskill L : Pat MahomesCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Royals P Dennis Rasmussen (4–0) hurls a one-hit, 2–0 shutout over the Angels. Damion Easley 's leadoff single in the 4th inning is the only California hit. Bert Blyleven takes the loss, serving up a 2-run gopher to Mike MacFarlane .
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 29, 1992Atlanta Braves 6, San Francisco Giants 0 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 40,860) W : Charlie Leibrandt L : Bud BlackPittsburgh Pirates 3, Chicago Cubs 0 at Wrigley Field (att. 18,759) W : Paul Wagner L : Frank Castillo S : Stan BelindaLos Angeles Dodgers 5, Cincinnati Reds 0 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 13,538) W : Pedro Astacio L : Tim PughHouston Astros 6, San Diego Padres 5 at Astrodome (att. 14,573) W : Al Osuna L : Randy MyersPhiladelphia Phillies 5, New York Mets 3 at Shea Stadium (att. 7,283) W : Bob Ayrault L : Anthony Young S : Mitch WilliamsSt. Louis Cardinals 2, Montreal Expos 1 (10 inn.) at Busch Stadium II (att. 13,434) W : Mike Perez L : Sergio ValdezKansas City Royals 2, California Angels 0 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 17,440) W : Dennis Rasmussen L : Bert BlylevenCleveland Indians 4, New York Yankees 3 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 7,672) W : Charles Nagy L : Scott Kamieniecki S : Eric PlunkBaltimore Orioles 7, Detroit Tigers 2 at Tiger Stadium (att. 10,448) W : Ben McDonald L : Frank TananaMinnesota Twins 5, Chicago White Sox 4 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 20,842) W : Tom Edens L : Scott RadinskyOakland Athletics 5, Texas Rangers 0 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 37,069) W : Mike Moore L : Kevin BrownMilwaukee Brewers 7, Seattle Mariners 4 at Kingdome (att. 9,916) W : Cal Eldred L : Brian Fisher S : Darren HolmesToronto Blue Jays 5, Boston Red Sox 2 at Skydome (att. 50,418) W : Jimmy Key L : Danny Darwin S : Tom HenkeCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : George Brett of the Royals gets the 3,000th hit of his career, stroking four safeties in Kansas City's 4–0 win over California. Moments later, Brett is picked off base by Tim Fortugno . Rick Reed is the winner, firing the 2nd successive shutout for the Royals.
Greg Maddux blanks the Pirates, 6–0, to become the Cubs first 20–game winner in 15 years. He will tie Tom Glavine for the National League lead in wins.
SCOREBOARD : SEPTEMBER 30, 1992San Francisco Giants 1, Atlanta Braves 0 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (att. 38,096) W : Jeff Brantley L : Tom Glavine S : Rod BeckChicago Cubs 6, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Wrigley Field (att. 11,547) W : Greg Maddux L : Randy TomlinCincinnati Reds 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Riverfront Stadium (att. 12,596) W : Tim Belcher L : Pedro Martinez S : Rob DibbleHouston Astros 5, San Diego Padres 4 at Astrodome (att. 12,171) W : Jimmy Jones L : Jeremy Hernandez S : Doug JonesNew York Mets 6, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Shea Stadium (att. 6,350) W : Sid Fernandez L : Kyle AbbottSt. Louis Cardinals 3, Montreal Expos 2 (11 inn.) at Busch Stadium II (att. 13,627) W : Bryn Smith L : Jeff FasseroKansas City Royals 4, California Angels 0 at Anaheim Stadium (att. 17,336) W : Rick Reed L : Julio ValeraNew York Yankees 4, Cleveland Indians 2 at Cleveland Stadium (att. 6,211) W : Melido Perez L : Dave Mlicki S : Steve FarrDetroit Tigers 4, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Tiger Stadium (att. 11,990) W : John Doherty L : Bob Milacki S : Mike HennemanChicago White Sox 4, Minnesota Twins 3 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome (att. 17,501) W : Mike Dunne L : Scott Erickson S : Roberto HernandezTexas Rangers 7, Oakland Athletics 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium (att. 25,601) W : Jose Guzman L : Bob Welch S : Matt WhitesideSeattle Mariners 7, Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Kingdome (att. 10,240) W : Tim Leary L : Chris Bosio S : Rich DeLuciaBoston Red Sox 1, Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Skydome (att. 50,420) W : Frank Viola L : David ConeCompiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)