European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 26, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday september 26, 1977 the stars and stripes Page 23 car Fon notches 23rd Victory Phillies Cut magic number to two by United press International the Philadelphia Phillies continued their drive toward a second straight National league East division championship saturday As Steve Carlton seeking his second by Young award tossed a four hit shutout for a 1-0 Victory Over the. Montreal expos. It was his 23rd Victory against nine de feats. The Victory reduced the Phillies magic number for clinching the no East to two As my Roundup the Pittsburgh pirates kept their fading Hopes alive with a 7-3 Victory Over the Chi Cago cubs. Garry Maddox singled Home Richie Hebner in the second inning and it was All the offence Carlton who won the by Young award in 1972, needed. He struck out four batters but his usually Sharp control deserted him and he walked walked seven including three in the ninth inning but held on to record his 17th Complete game of the season. In the second inning Hebner Drew a one out walk from hard Luck loser Fred hold Worth and went to second on a balk. Maddox hit a Fly to shallow right Field which fell in for a single and Hebner scored the game s Only run. In other National league action san Francisco shaded san Diego 3-2, Cincinnati edged Atlanta 8-7 and los Angeles blanked Houston 1-0. St. Louis at new Orkwas rained out. Pirates 7, cubs 3al Oliver who was 3-for-5, stroked his 18th Homer and singled to ignite a four run sixth inning. Terry Forster who went 4 2-3 innings after Jerry Reuss was knocked out after Only 1-3 of an inning got the win and Grant Jackson earned his third save. Bobby Murcer cracked his 25th Homer of the season for the cubs. Giants 3, padres 2 Pinch hitter Marc Hill ducking from an Tarkenton s to toss gives vikes 9-3 Victory Over bucs Wypa Leisner Tampa Fla. A fran Tarkenton hit running Back Chuck Foreman with a 31 Yard third Quarter touchdown pass to give the Minnesota Vikings a 9-3 Victory Over the Tampa Bay buccaneers saturday first Downs rushes Yards passing Yards return Yards passes punts fumbles lost penalties Yards Vikings 17 32-104 211 102 25-38-2 6-40 2-1 7-44 bucs 8 34-104 34 m 5-17-3 7-41 1-0 84 night before 66,272 partisan fans who came out to support the second year bucs who have yet to win a National football league game. With Tampa ahead 3-2 after a lacklustre first half Tarkenton guided the Vikings on a 53-Yard drive in the third Quarter to score the game s Only touchdown. Minnesota s other two Points came on a first half safety when defensive end Carl Eller tackled Rookie quarterback Randy Hedberg in the end zone. The Vikings missed another scoring Chance when they failed to capitalize on a Tampa turnover. Linebacker Matt Blair intercepted hed Berg to give Minnesota a first Down on the Tampa.27 but the bucs held and a 29-Yard Field goal attempt by Fred Cox was wide. Tampa s Only score was set up when defensive Back Jerris White intercepted a Tarkenton pass at Midfield. The bucs made it to Minnesota s one Yard line in 18 plays but the Vikings de sense stiffened stopping Hedberg on a one Yard sneak and forcing Tampa to Settle for the Field goal with 1 57 left in the half. The bucs new kicker Allan Leavitt acquired continued on Page 24 inside pitch blooded a single Over first base to drive in Derrel Thomas with the winning run. The padres Gene Richards stole his 50th base of the year in the fourth inning to break the major league record for stolen bases by a Rookie then added his 51st of the year in the seventh inning. The old Mark was 49 set by Rolla Woider of the 1910 Chicago White sox and tied by Sonny Jackson of Houston in 1966. Reds 8, braves 7 Cesar Geronimo and Pete Rose drove in two runs apiece and Cincinnati scored five second inning runs in its Victory Over at Lanta. The reds who scored once in the first opened up a 6-0 Lead in the second As Rose hit a two run single and Geronimo an rib single. Geronimo hit his 10th Homer in the third. Gary Matthews who was 3-for-4. Drove in three Atlanta runs with an rib single in the second and a two run Homer in the sixth. Dodgers 1, astros 0 Burt Hooton fired a two hitter and Lee Lacy Drew a bases loaded walk to Force Home the game s Only run to lift los an Geles Over Houston. Hooton 11-7, allowed a second inning double to Bob Watson and a fourth inning single to de Herrmann while facing Only one Batter Over the minimum. He struck out five and walked two. Dusty Baker doubled with two out in the sixth for the dodgers and scored when Ron Cey Steve Garvey and Lacy walked. Saturday s major league Box scores Phillies 1, expos 0 Phi  Montreal a r h by a r h by Mcbee of 3010 Cash 2b 4000 Bowa is 4000 Speier is 5000 Schmdt 3b 4600 Dawson of 4020 Ruziski if 4010 Perez 1b 3000 Mutton in 0000 Evite of 4010 Hebner in 2110 Carter c 2010 Martin if 0000 or mate if 2000 Maddox of 4011 Parrish 3b 3000 Mccur c 2000 had Seth p 2000 Simre 2b 3000 Mckinin pm 1000 Carlton p 3010 Mcneny p 0000 St nose p 0000 a omits pm 0000 Frlajs or 0000 total 29 1 5 1 total 30 0 4 0 Philadelphia 010 000 000 1 Montreal 000 000 0000 do Montreal 2. Lob Philadelphia 5, Mon Treal 11. 2bevientine, Luzinski Hebner Carlton. 3bdawson. A Parrish. In h r Erbb so Carlton w.23-9 9 40074 had Swath 2-3 7 41133 mcenaney2-310001 Stanhouse 11-300 0 0 1 hip by Stanhouse Hebner. Balk had Swath. T2 15. A23,098. Pirates 7, cubs 3 Pittsburgh Chicago a r h by a r h by Tavoras is 3000 Dejesus is 3120 Garner 2b 5120 Biittner if 4110 Parker of 3000 Moore p 0000 Hairstn of 0001 Gross pm 1000 Bra non in 5120 Pruhl p 0000 Oliver if 5232 Clines if 0 0 0 Macha 3b 3010 bucker in 4000 Dilone or 0100 Clines of 5 0 1 2 of Gaziz 3b 0000 a Urcer of 5121 Dyer c 2010 ont Lars 3b 4010 Ott c 2111 Mitred c 3000 Moreno of 2100 Gordon c 1000 Reuss p 0000 Kellher 2b 3010 Forster p 2020 Roberts p 2000 Tolan pm 0001 Broburg p 0000 Emery p 1000 Gustl p 0000 Jckson p 0000 Wallis of 1010 total 33 7 12 5 total 36 3 9 3 Pittsburgh 000 204 001 7 Chicago 200 010 000 3 a Mitterwald 2, Taveras. Do Chicago 1. Lob Pittsburgh 7, Chicago 12. 28 Garner a Roberison. 3bgarner. Or Oliver 18murcer 25. So Moreno 2, Dilone Taveras. A Taveras. Of Tolan Hairston. In h r Erboso Reuss 1-332 2 1 0 Forster is 4 42-341 1 3 5 Demery 22-310 0 2 3 Jackson 11-310 0 0 0 Roberts 42-372 2 2 3 Robarg 1 2 2322 2 0 0 Giusti 2-312 1 2 0 Moore 2 00013 Preuschll 1 21100 save Jackson 3. We Giusti. T3 1s a-14,970. Reds 8, braves 7 Cincinnati Atlanta a r h by a r h by Rose 3b 4122 Royster 2b 5110 Knight 3b 0000 ass the of 4121 Griffey of 4210 Burghs of 5000 Morgan 2b 4000 Montz 1b 4121 Fostr if 4010 it this if 4232 Dissen in 4001 Bonnell 3b 5021 Bench c 3111 Murphy c 5021 Larinto p 0000 Rockett is 4000 Sumers pm 1000 Ruthven p 0000 Murray p 0000 Hanna p 0000 Borbon p 0000 wis non pm 1000 inc pc is 4120 Collins p 0000 Ernimo of 5232 Chaney pm 1111 Hume p 3000 by Dfred p 0000 Werner c 2110 Pacorek p 1000 Davey p 0000 pm clan p 0000 Nolan pm 1010 Bellair or 0100 total 38 8 11 6 total 40 7 14 0 Cincinnati 151 000 010 8 Atlanta 010 012 003 7 a Matthews Burroughs. Lob Cincinnati 10, Atlanta 9. 2basselstine, Concepcion. Or Geronimo 10chaney 3matthews 15. Of Montanez. 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Giants 3, padres 2 san fran san Diego a r h by a r h by Thomas 3b 3290 or hrs 1b 4120 the Assn of 3000 Almon is 4000 Clark of 2012 Turner if 4011 Madlock 3b 4010 Hendre of 4010 Hill pm 1011 win fld of 4010 Minton or 0000 Tenace c 4000 Moffitt p 0000 Champn 2b 3110 Mccoy in 4010 Ashford 3b 3000 Evans 3b 3020 frs in p 1000 randers 2b 1000 Tomlin p 0000 Whit fld of 2010 a tend pm 1000 Alander c 3010 fingers p 0000 Lem str is 4 0 0 0 i vie pm 1000 it fico p 2000 Harris pm 1110 Wollams p 0000 Elliott pm 1010 total 34 3 10 3 total 33 2 6 1 san Francisco 000 000 201 3 san Diego 100 100 0002 a Alexander Tenace. Do san Diego 1. Lob san Francisco 10, san Diego 8. 2b Whitfield Clark Madlock Hendrick. 3b Richards. So Richards 2, Alexander Champion Ashford. In h r Erbb so in Pfusco 6 42143 Williams w,6-5 2 20000 Moffitt 1 00001 Frisleben 61-362 2 5 8 Tomlin 2-320 0 0 0 fingers 8-9 2 21110 save Moffitt 11. Balk fingers. To 2 36. A7,777. Royals 4, Angels 3 Kansas City California a r h by a r h by Wilson of 5031 Bosley if 3000 Cowens of 0000 Roj Ksn if 1110 Nelson 2b 3000 Remy 2b 3100 White 2b 0000 May in 3011 Zdeb if 3110 Bonds of 3011 Porette if 1000 Baylor do 3111 Mcrae if 0000 Gurrero is 4000 Wathan 1b 5010 Andrex of 3000 Maybry in 0000 Chalk 3b 2 0 0 0 Rojas do 5111 Solaita pm 1000 Bortni c 3020 Umphy c 2000 hurdle of 4000 Flores pm 1000 Helse 3b 4211 Hampton c 0000 us Shin is 2 0 1 1 total 35 4 10 4 total 29 3 4 3 Kansas City 000 121 000 4 California �10t 3ellttell, Chalk 2, Humphrey Moore can Eira do Kansas City 1 lob Kansas City 10, California 5. 2b-Wathan, Roj Ackson. 3b-Heise, a Washngtn. Or Baylor 24. So Bonds Wilson 2. S . In a r Erbb so Littell w.8-4 7 22251 Mingori 2321 1 0 1 Bird 11300 0 1 1 Moore 0-2 51384 1 3 2 Caneira 32320 0 2 2 save Bird 13. Balk Littell. T-2.24. A-8,989. 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Twins 4, Brewers 3 Milwaukee Minnesota a r h by a r h by Joshua of 4010 Bostick if 4031 Lezcano of 3000 Smaley is 4011 Cooper 1b 4020 Carew 1b 5000 Money 2b 4000 Hisle of 4010 Bando 3b 3210 Adams do 4110 Kirk pts do 3100 Wyngar c 4010 Yount is 3001 Cubage 3b 4121 Davis if 3011 or Wood of 4121 Haney c 3021 Wilfong 2b 3110 total 30 3 7 3 total 36 4 12 4 Milwaukee 010 200 000 3 Minnesota 020 001 old 4 do Minnesota 3. Lob Milwaukee 4, Minnesota 11. 2b Cooper Bando Adams. Or Cubbage 9. So Norwood Wilfong Hisle. Of Yount. In h r Erbb so Haas 10-12 7 2-3 12 4 4 3 3 Mcclure 1-300 0 0 0 Goltz w,19-i0 9 73334 t-2 07. A-4,910. Red sox a tigers 2 Boston Bur i son is Cox do Rice of astr i if Fisk c Gscott 1b Lynn of Hobson 3b Dillard 2b Detroit a r h by 5010 Lesire of 5121 whiter 2b 5110 staub do 4112 Kemp if 4110 to pin 1b 4010 Oglivie of 3222 May c 4011 Tanksi 3b 3000 Tramel is a r h by 4020 3011 4010 3100 4000 4000 3010 2110 2000 Corcran pm 1000 Scriver is 0000 total 37 6 10 6 total 30 2 6 ? 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