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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1994
Page
20
Reds shortstop Barry Larkin withdraws from the All Star Game due to a bothersome elbow, will be replaced by Wil Cordero of the Expos. Jose Rijo also sits out with lingering elbow trouble, leaving no Reds at the game in Pittsburgh.
Pelá presents fan favorites for All-Star voting from 1970 to 1993. Rod Carew leads with 32,366,682 votes, followed by George Brett 27,254,775 and Mike Schmidt 26,199,385, with Carlton Fisk, Steve Garvey, Pete Rose, Johnny Bench, and Reggie Jackson also showing high totals. Source Major League Baseball.
John Eisenberg argues the owners push a cap to force labor concessions while players must strike to leverage negotiations. He suggests ending salary arbitration in exchange for free agency after four years, but doubts both sides will accept.
Wil Cordero, newly named to the All-Star team, belted his first career grand slam as the Montreal Expos defeated the San Diego Padres 8 2 to move into first place in the NL East. Moises Alou added two homers and Jeff Fassero earned the win.
St Louis beat Atlanta 6-1 at Busch with Mark Whiten driving in three runs as Allen Watson improved to 6-4. Montreal maintained first in the NL with a 54-33 mark, one game ahead of Atlanta (52-33) entering the All-Star break.
In Iowa City Cedar Rapids Red beat Cedar Rapids Blue 15-5 in five innings. Brad Seaton went 3-for-3 with a three-run triple, Travis Mayer allowed 10 hits with five strikeouts in the win. Blue won the first game 9-3 behind Lou Ebinger who struck out three. Red improves to 16-6.
Cleveland pitcher Mark Clark went eight strong innings despite a stiff neck as Kenny Lofton amassed four hits and four RBI in a 9-1 rout of Minnesota. Lofton homered, doubled, and plated two, with Baerga Thome and Alomar Jr. also homering to put the Indians atop the standings at the break.
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