American League - August 4

Player of the Day: George Hendrick homered twice off of Jim Palmer and had 3 RBI to help the Indians to a 6-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles.

Pitcher of the Day: Rick Waits allowed one run in 8 1/3 innings as the Indians beat the Orioles 6-1. The Indians are now 3 ½ games out of first place in the AL East

Cleveland 6, Baltimore 1

Boston 8, Detroit 0

Texas 5, California 3

Minnesota 4, Kansas City 1

Milwaukee 3, New York 1

New York 6, Milwaukee 1 (game 2)

Chicago 6, Oakland 5

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