European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 14, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 24 the stars and stripes saturday May 14, 1977 rangers Perry Blanks royals 2-0, on four hits by Bill Madden up sports write Gaylord Perry a not quite ready to close the record Book on himself and nobody Ismore pleased than Frank Lucchesi. The 38-year old Perry who needs Only one Victory to become the second Pitcher in major league history to win 100 games in each league Jim burning is the other has been struggling since his first Star this season. In his next four outings after a 5-1 win Over Baltimore on april 9, he was raked for 38 runs while his named run a Bristol unsure what to do rage soared to 6.89.but with the Prospect of being removed from the rotation for the first time in his15-year major league career looming before him. Perry turned in a Vintage Effort thursday night blanking the Kansas City royals for his 45th career shutout in a24 Victory for the Texas rangers. I can Only go so far said Perry who yielded four hits struck out five and now needs Only five More to reach a lifetime total of 2.700. We be got a lot of Good pitchers who would deserve a shot if i kept struggling. People say i be been pitching bad and they be been right Texas manager Lucchesi who knows ifs team is to make a Strong Challenge for the american league West championships expected this year they la need Perry s customary 15-20 wins was heartened bythe Veteran right hander s performance. I Don t think i Ever pulled so hard for anyone in All my years of managing than i did tonight for Gaylord said Lucchesi. Really wanted him to get that shutout and of course the win. His location was super How they stand i w i ii i\4 Tsvi in of Andrews . Up Dave Bristol temporarily benched As manager of the at Lanta braves in t sure How re s going to spend his 10 Days in exile. Braves owner Ted Turner relieved Bris Tol tuesday naming himself As interim manager and sending Bristol on a 10-Day scouting trip to look Over minor league prospects. Turner in turn was benched thursday by National league president Chub Feeney pending approval or disapproval of Turner s move. The 10-Day scouting tour was left up to me if i wanted to said Bristol who went instead to his farm Here in Southwest North Carolina. I May have to evaluate myself Little bit. I m sure going to do Bristol said it s a possibility that hell do some scouting. Ill just have to see what materializes and see what they would like for me to Bristol suffered through a 16-game losing Streak before Turner went to him in Pittsburgh wednesday and told him he would take Over the managing for the next 10 Days. 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And he set up the Batter just by Bert Campaneria Wale Horton and Dave May in the first inning gave Perry the Only run he needed and one rangers added an insurance run in the fourth on a single by Jim Sundberg and a double by Claudell in the american league Seattle topped new York a Detroit rubbed Milwaukee to and California took Baltimore 7-s.tigers to Brewers 1 Rookie right hander Dave Rozema Fireda five hitter and Ron Leflore and Steve Kemp hit homers to Power Detroit the it year old Rozema struck out six and walked two in posting his third win without a a Yankees. R Dan Meyer and Bill Stein hit consecutive pitch Home runs in the first inning and Seattle took advantage of five new Yor errors to score its second straight Victory Over the Yankees. Three of the Yankee errors came in the third inning when the mariners chased Catfish Hunter an scored four runs. Angels 7, orioles sex Oriole Bobby Gulch victimized Jim Palmer with a two out two run single which capped a five run eighth inning rally for California. Bobby Bonds also drove in two runs with a Homer and two singles. It was Palmer s second loss i seven decisions. Dave Laroche registered. His first save As an Angel with one inning of Relief. Stockton find Drysdale hard to Wear Down continued from Page 21 fourth set. In a final burst Drysdale broke Stock ton s serve in the fifth game but immediately lost his serve and with it the s whistling return of service and a series of favourable line Calls gave him the two set Lead and it appeared the 24-year old pole would have an easy Gerulaitis 22, came alive in the third set and Fibak s game looked up in the stands in the second set said Gerulaitis and saw my seemed to be trying to Tell me that h this Guy Fibak could play three sets in arow like he played the first two he was the greatest player in the i sure did t think he was the greatest player in the Gerulaitis began to connect with his passing shots and fought off a slight ankle turn in the sixth game of the fourth set to draw in the second game of the fifth set Gerulaitis hit a sizzling backhand passing shot from the Baseline that broke Fibak s stringy haired Blond from Howard Beach . Was so excited with that achievement he leaped in the air with clenched fists. But it was a Little too Early for Celebration since Gerulaitis promptly lost his i had come so far Back that i wan going to let one service break bother me 1 said Gerulaitis. I was not going to Cave Ina that Point. I thought in the third set i became a Little More aggressive and he began to miss More first by the first two sets Fibak could do Little wrong and Gerulaitis was a picture of frustration. J. Gerulaitis was spraying shots All Over the court Early in the match and once hit Thinet Cord judge in the head with a shot ,. After Gerulaitis had Tost service in the sixth of the second set he held serve nine straight times before Fibak could break him. This is a big personal win for me Sai Gerulaitis who had split his previous four matches with Fibak. We always play close matches against each other and Nei ther one of us likes to lose to the
