Carter Drives Cleveland Past Twins in 10-1 Win
Joe Carter hit three homers and collected six RBIs as Cleveland routed Minnesota 10-1 at the Metrodome. Farrell pitched a complete game to improve to 5-9, allowing an unearned run on two hits and fanning five as the Twins saw their four-game win streak halted.
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Carter Echoes Three Homer Game for Indians in Rout
Allan Anderson lifter for Minnesota lasted three innings as Cleveland pounded out a 8-0 win. Carter launched two homers including a 430 foot shot, helping OBrien and Belle contribute big blows while Mize’s record remains intact. Mariners and White Sox also won, Brewers broke skid with Bosio five hitter, Red Sox shutout Rangers behind Boddicker and Murphy.
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Litton's pinch homer caps Giants five run inning
San Francisco pinch hitter Greg Litton snapped a bench drought with a three run homer in the fifth to cap a five run inning and lift the Giants over the St Louis Cardinals 7 to 5. Candy Maldonado drove in three, including a two run shot in the fourth. Jeff Brantley earned the win with Craig Lefferts securing his 16th save.
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Rozelle names new six member search committee for successor
NFL owner dissidents gain influence as Pete Rozelle appoints a six member panel to pick his successor signaling a transition period. The panel includes Lamar Hunt and Wellington Mara with two dissidents and two neutrals while the World League of American Football is approved to begin by 1990 with 12 teams, 10 game schedule, and rosters of 40 to 42 players.
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