BASEBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE MAJOR LEAGUES
The Detroit Tigers called a news conference for Monday at which Manager Sparky Anderson will announce his resignation, ending a 17-year run with the Tigers, the Detroit Free Press reported. Anderson, 61, had hinted broadly in the last few weeks that this would be his last season with the Tigers. . . . As the Seattle Mariners neared their first AL West title, state and local political leaders agreed to hammer out a financial plan to help build them a new stadium. The club’s owners say they will put the team up for sale Oct. 30 if there’s no bailout for the project. . . . San Diego Padre Manager Bruce Bochy will keep his job for another year, and the team is still trying to get General Manager Randy Smith to remain. . . . Milwaukee Brewer Manager Phil Garner fired third base coach Duffy Dyer and accepted the resignation of first base coach Tim Foli. . . . Philadelphia catcher Darren Daulton had arthroscopic operations on his left knee and left shoulder.
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