National League - July 26

Player of the Day: Darrell Evans hit a grand slam, tripled, walked twice, and scored three runs as the Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-8.

Pitcher of the Day: Jon Matlack allowed one run as he had a complete-game victory in the first game of an important series against the division rival Philadelphia Phillies. The surprising Mets now lead the Phillies by 4 ½ games in the NL East.

Expos 6, Cubs 5 (game 1)

Expos 4, Cubs 2 (game 2)

Mets 4, Phillies 1

Astros 8, Padres 1

Giants 10, Reds 8

Dodgers 6, Braves 2

American League - July 26

Player of the Day: Al Bumbry went 2 for 4 with 2 runs and 3 RBI. His 3-run home run in the bottom of the 7th put the Orioles ahead as they beat the New York Yankees 7-4.

Pitcher of the Day: Al Fitzmorris pitched a 4-hit shutout and didn’t walk anyone as the Royals beat Nolan Ryan and the California Angels.

A's 6, White Sox 5

Indians 4, Red Sox 3

Brewers 10, Tigers 1

Royals 6, Angels 0

Orioles 7, Yankees 4

Rangers 5, Twins 4