BASEBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES : Palmeiro Replaces McGwire for AL
<i> Associated Press</i>
Texas Ranger first baseman Rafael Palmeiro was chosen by Oakland Athletic Manager Tony La Russa to replace the A’s Mark McGwire at first base in the All-Star Game. McGwire has a burst eardrum. The Angels’ Wally Joyner declined to play because of a strained right calf muscle.
Houston’s Mike Scott indicated that his career might be over after the Astros said his sore right shoulder has not improved.
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