1958-Detroit`s Jim Bunning wins 2-1 duel with Dick Donovan (3-10) at Comiskey Park. Norm Cash gets his 1st big-league start, subbing for Jim Rivera in left field, and goes 1 for 3.
– 1968-Del Unser collects 3 hits and Mike Epstein hits 3-run homer as Senators rough up Jack Fisher and Don McMahon 8-4 in Washington.
– 1978-Homers by Lamar Johnson in the 8th and Bill Nahorodny in the 9th tie Boston 6-6, but Fred Lynn`s homer off Jim Willoughby in 10th beats Sox 7-6 at Comiskey Park. Chet Lemon named lone Sox All-Star representative.
CUBS 1958-Cal Neeman drives in 3 runs and Dick Drott (8 walks) combines with Don Elston on 1-hitter to beat Dodgers and Don Drysdale 6-2 in Los Angeles.
– 1968-Fergie Jenkins throws 5-hitter to beat Pittsburgh 6-1 in Game 1 before 30,794 at Wrigley Field, and rookie right-hander Gary Ross, 20, downs the Pirates on 7 hits 10-2 in Game 2. Glenn Beckert goes 3 for 5 in each game. – 1978-Steve Ontiveros and Mike Vail hit home runs, but Mets get 5 runs in the 6th off Dennis Lamp and Lynn McGlothen and win 9-6 in New York.
