American League - October 3

Player of the Day: Ron Fairly homered twice and knocked in six runs to help the A’s beat the California Angels 8-7

Pitcher of the Day: Len Barker allowed one run in 11 innings and earned the win against the Chicago White Sox

National League - October 3

Player of the Day: Manny Trillo was 4 for 4 in the Cubs' victory over Montreal.

Pitcher of the Day: Craig Swan pitched a two-hitter and allowed one run as the Mets beat the Phillies 2-1.

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