European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 19, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Dodgers stomp Phillies 5 Ted sox keep Angels out saturday August 19, 1978 the stars and stripes Pogo 21 Dym Keshaun up sports writer for the second straight night the Cali fornia Angels had a Chance to move into a ritual tic for the Lead in the american ague West. And for the second straight get they gave it away. With the Kansas City royals losing to Minnesota the Angels were at Home a list the Boston red sox leaders of the l East. Neither team played particularly Mil but the red sox came away with an 8 As they had done wednesday night the de sox pulled off a two run rally without hit. Reliever Ken Brett walked Home the Riding run in the sixth inning thursday Lefore he had thrown a pitch. If they d Ever get a hit to beat us lamented California manager Jim Fregosi that would be All second baseman Bobby Grich made a crucial error As he did wednesday in Al Roundup sixth inning. With Butch Hobson Ward on a walk off loser Tom Griffin 2-4, m Burleson hit what looked like a sure Gull play Ball to Dave Chalk at shortstop talk under handed the Ball to Grich who rapped it when he tried to make a Bare aim play. The tying run came Home on a etched fielder s Choice by first baseman ton Baylor and Brett then came on to balk ome the Winner. 1 was thinking double play said Inch who has become the object of the of Birds in Anaheim. Chalk Laid me a ill toss and i tried to barehand it. I be one that in Baltimore several times but it certainly was t the time to do it. It tas one of the dumbest plays i be Ever Fregosi who said after the game that he would be resting Grich for a couple of lays played Down the fact that his team lad twice missed a Chance to catch Kansas re in a slump too but we re Only a game behind them the Rookie manager Aid. I Don t know Why everybody is get ing so excited. There Are still 39 games Eft to play. We re not playing very sound baseball tight now. We re making some bad pitches i continued on Page 22 2 for 3-game sweep of 1st place again 8-6 the one that got away dodgers Ron Cey 10 charges across Home plate As Phillie s Catcher Bob Boone misses the throw from Ted size More. Cey came Home on a bases loaded triple by Steve Garvey who also scored on Alzemore s throwing error. That s Dusty Baker on the right. The dodgers tripped the Phillies 5-2. A by Ira Kaufman up sports writer Pardon the Philadelphia Phillies for not recognizing this week s edition of the los Angeles dodgers. The dodgers beat the Phillies 5-2 thurs Day night to sweep a three game series at Philadelphia s Veteran stadium keeping them one game ahead of san Francisco in the National league West. The first place Phillies Are now just two games in front of Chicago in the no East. The last time los Angeles visited Phila Delphia june 2-3-4they crawled out with three successive losses by an aggregate score of 18-7. Now the Phillies must be asking. Who Are these Guys Steve Garvey s bases loaded triple broke a i a tie in the eighth inning and Hurt Hooton 13-8, and Terry Forster combined on a seven hitter As the dodgers won for the 10th time in their last 12 games. Over no Roundup that stretch los Angeles pitching has Al Lowed Only 27 runs on an average yield of six hits per game. Garvey however sounded almost Blase about it. I m never surprised by our pitching. I think we have the Best staff in base dodger first baseman who drove in the club s first run with a fourth inning single Analysed his game winning triple i was trying to hit the Ball through the Middle but tug Phillies reliever Mcgraw threw me a pitch that tailed away and i went to Brightfield. If i had been trying to pull the Ball i would have hit into a double scored on the triple thanks to a poor relay throw. The Phillies Are not hitting the Ball right now said dodger manager Tom la Sorda. We went through one of those stretches the same Way the last time we were Garvey May already be looking for a psychological Edge for the playoffs. We Haven t been Overly successful in this Ballpark in the past it s Good for us to know that we can come in Here and beat other no games Chicago blanked Cincinnati 2-0, Pittsburgh swept Houston 5 1 and 3-2. San Francisco shut out Montreal 3-0, san Diego routed new York 9-2 and St. Louis edged Atlanta 4-3. Cubs a reds 0 Dave Kingman hit his 20lh Home run to Back the four hit pitching of Rick Reuschel As the cubs dropped the reds three games continued on Page 22 orral boots three Field goals in first half Malavasi led rams Roll Over sea Hawks 26-7 Seattle up Lawrence Mccutc aeon ran for a first Quarter touchdown and Rod Perry returned an interception 22 Yards for a score on the first play of the a ctn half As the los Angeles rams Defeated the Seattle sea Hawks 26-7 thursday � Ray Malavasi s first game As rams de Corral added three first half Field Mil and Rafael Septien booted a 49-Yard a goal in the second half to Complete the "ana1 Bryant set up the rams first Uch Down with a 42-Yard punt return to sea Hawks 25. A Pat Haden to Billy Waddy pass of 23 Yards moved the hams to four and Mccutcheon banged Over on w next play for the score. Mccutcheon left later in the Quarter with a bruised T8h and did not return. Also in the first Quarter. Pat Thomas in it opted Jim Zorn s pass and returned it to Seattle s 26 to set up Corral s first Field rams 10 first Quarter Points were e Virdt Tafuro Yrd ii ii 40-trf tt-101in in i in the my individual Leader Rushing lot Angl a. Tyr 12-41, c4ppflt1l it Jodl Vul. A Calm. Sulla ii-31. To Tharman 4-. Crawford 4-if.passing-lm Angl to. A of a to it. 130. Ferragame j1. Shanw. Lorn 7i-4, aft Lamec Pfell Olpt 4 i. Jmatte in Nairn a to. Faank Smitj a. Howardl 40. Vaimalu. More than they had in two previous exhibit ton losses to new England and san Diego. Malavasi was named the ram head coach when George Allen was fired after a 17-0 loss to san Diego last saturday Seattle closed to 13-7 when Sherman Smith ran for a 13-Yard second Quarter touchdown. The big play on the 63-Yard Seahawk drive was a Zorn to David Sims screen pass Good for 35 Yards. That pass was the first of Only two Seattle completions in the first half. Perry intercepted Zorn s pass and re turned it for a touchdown at the beginning of the second half. The rams picked off two More passes and also recovered two fumbles in the second half the rams despite six holding penalties out gained Seattle 207-76 in dominating the first half. A sellout crowd of 63.235 saw Seattle lose its first exhibition game after two wins. Los Angeles running Back Elvis Peacock Tore ligaments in his left knee and will re quire surgery. Haden played the first three quarters at quarterback for the rams hitting 13 of 23 passes for 130 Yards with one interception pm Angton 10 6 a Stititt 0 7 b 0 7la-Mccuutooru run Corral kick la Fig Corr a 7tla Fig Corr h St slim 13 run Leopold tikk la Fig Corral w la Perry 23 nor cup Jon churn i s�p1iefl kick la fisc put not Watson out with injury astros recall Baldwin Houston i a the Houston astros said thursday that first baseman Bob wat son will miss a minimum of 10 games with a severe hamstring injury to his right leg. Watson flew to Houston after being injured wednesday in St. Louis. Catcher Reggie Baldwin was recalled from Columbus. A. To Lake Watson s place on the astros roster
