National League - August 31

Player of the Day: Bob Watson homered twice and knocked in 5 runs in the Astros’ 6-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.

Pitcher of the Day: Ed Halicki allowed one run in a complete game 5-1 win over the New York Mets

 Chicago 4, Atlanta 0

 Cincinnati 3, St. Louis 1

 Los Angeles 8, Montreal 2

 Houston 6, Philadelphia 4

 San Diego 7, Pittsburgh 1

 San Francisco 5, New York 1

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National League - July 20

Player of the Day: Bob Watson was 3 for 4 with 4 RBI and 2 runs to help the Houston Astros beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3. The Astros swept a doubleheader from the Pirates today and have now won seven games in a row.

Pitcher of the Day: Gary Nolan outdueled Jerry Koosman in a battle of division leaders. Nolan allowed 1 run on 5 hits and didn’t walk anyone as the Reds beat the Mets 2-1.

Expos 7, Braves 3

Giants 5, Cubs 4 (10 innings)

Astros 8, Pirates 1 (game 1)

Astros 7, Pirates 3 (game 2)

Reds 2, Mets 1

Padres 2, Phillies 1 (12 innings)

Cardinals 2, Dodgers 1

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National League - April 22

Player of the Day: Bob Watson was 2 for 3 with a home run and 2 RBI in Houston's 9-4 victory over Los Angeles.

Pitcher of the Day: Rick Reuschel pitched a complete game 4-2 victory over the Montreal Expos.