Gwynn signs 3 year stay with Padres through 2000
Tony Gwynn agreed to a three year extension to stay with the San Diego Padres through 2000, earning 4 million in 1998 and 4.3 million in 1999 and 2000. He joins a small market lineup while remaining at age 40, citing loyalty and family as key factors.
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Campanis remembered for remarks on Nightline
Los Angeles AP recalls Al Campanis, once Dodgers general manager, for on air comments about black baseball leaders. He resigned after the 1987 Nightline interview, saying the remarks ended his career though contemporaries praise parts of his work with players and community efforts.
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Schmidt Back to Mound After Heart Condition Diagnosis
Pirates pitcher Jason Schmidt faced a frightening health scare last month when diagnosed with a slight irregular heartbeat and hypervagotonia. After treatment and rest he returned to spring training and was cleared to resume pitching with twice daily medication to regulate his vagus nerve.
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