Rockets end Pistons' 12 game win streak in thriller
Otis Thorpe sparked a 17-4 Houston fourth quarter run as the Rockets rallied from a 84-81 deficit to beat Detroit 115-110, snapping the Pistons' 12 game surge. Detroit's 12-game run tied for second-longest in club history.
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Baseball Sees 162-Game Schedule Preserved After CBS Deal
After a 32 day lockout, a compromise with CBS extends the season and delays the playoffs and World Series. The plan keeps the full 162 games where possible, with opening day set for April 9 and spring training underway in Florida and Arizona as players report to camps.
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Rising costs push MLB payrolls to new peaks
The current season features a record payroll total of 21.39 million with free-spending winter lifting costs. A record 153 players will earn at least 1 million, and 27 players exceed 2 million, led by Milwaukee star Robin Yount at 3.2 million.
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21 Million Lineup Tops 1990 Salaries by Position
The AP lists the highest 1990 salaries for each baseball position and the 1989 salaries of the prior season’s All Star team. Salaries reflect pro rated shares of signing bonuses and present day value adjustments for players including Eddie Murray Robin Yount Kirby Puckett Ozzie Smith Ryne Sandberg and Joe Carter among others.
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