5th The Pirates name former catcher Ted Simmons as general manager.
13th Oakland outfielder Jose Canseco rams his wife’s car, causing $10,000 in damage, following an argument with his wife, Esther.
22nd Red Sox 1B Carlos Quintana breaks his left arm and right toe in an automobile accident in Caracas, Venezuela.
26th Boston Red Sox majority owner Jean Yawkey dies at age 83.
