Marshall set major league records with 106 appearances and 208 innings pitched in relief.ġ978 - The Yankees release pitcher Andy Messersmith, who will sign with the Dodgers.ġ980 - Mariners GM Lou Gorman resigns to become vice president of the New York Mets.ġ996 - MLB owners reject a proposed labor agreement that would have ended the three-year stalemate. He will also replace Weil as general manager.ġ950 - Branch Rickey signs a five-year contract as executive vice president and general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates.ġ969 - Denny McLain and Mike Cuellar tie in the voting for the American League Cy Young Award.ġ974 - Mike Marshall becomes the first relief pitcher to win the Cy Young Award. Larry MacPhail acquires an interest in the team and is elected as director.
MLB Historyġ933 - Sidney Weil resigns as president of the Reds. 282 with 28 home runs and replaced outfielder Dale Murphy in right field in August.Ģ007 - Greg Maddux wins his 17th Gold Glove setting a new record for the most Gold Glove wins by a player. Louis.ġ990 - David Justice wins the Rookie of the Year Award for the National League. Eddie Dyer will replace Southworth in St. 1945 - The Boston Braves sign Billy Southworth to a three-year contract.
