American League - October 1

Player of the Day: Doug DeCinces was 4 for 5 with three runs scored and three RBI as the Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 13-7

Pitcher of the Day: Frank Tanana allowed one run in nine innings as he picked up his 20^th victory against the Oakland A’s

National League - July 19

Player of the Day: Lou Brock was 5 for 5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored as the Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 13-9.

Pitcher of the Day: Brent Strom went the distance and allowed 4 runs (2 unearned) as the Padres were victorious over the Chicago Cubs. Strom is now 12-5 and leads the NL in wins.

Mets 7, Braves 2

Padres 5, Cubs 4

Reds 4, Pirates 2

Astros 4, Expos 3

Phillies 3, Dodgers 1 (10 innings)

Cardinals 13, Giants 9

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National League - July 9

Player of the Day: Dave Concepcion hit a 3-run homer and went 3 for 4 to lead the Reds past the Pirates in the first game of a doubleheader. In game 2 Dave was 2 for 4 with 2 runs and 2 RBI

Pitcher of the Day: Brent Strom pitched a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies to improve his record to 10-5.

Cardinals 8, Dodgers 2

Astros 3, Expos 2 (10 innings)

Reds 12, Pirates 1 (game 1)

Reds 9, Pirates 6 (game 2)

Padres 3, Phillies 1

Cubs 8, Giants 7 (11 innings)

Mets 7, Braves 5

National League - July 1

Player of the Day: Ron Hodges was 2 for 4 and doubled in 2 runs to lift the New York Mets to a 5-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.

Pitcher of the Day: Brent Strom pitched a complete-game victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers and earned his 9th victory.

National League - June 19

Player of the Day: Jerry Grote was 4 for 5 with 3 runs and 2 RBI in the Mets’ 12-2 rout of the San Francisco Giants.

Pitcher of the Day: Brent Strom allowed only two hits in a complete game 2-0 shutout of the St. Louis Cardinals.

National League - June 7

Player of the Day: Richie Hebner was 2 for 6 with two home runs and 3 RBI. His home run in the bottom of the 12th off of Will McEnaney won the game for the Pirates.

Pitcher of the Day: Rich Rhoden allowed one unearned run in a complete game victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.