European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 27, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                His High expectations were crushed Redskin quarterback Joe Thiesmann releases a pass just before getting clobbered by an Atlanta Falcon Reiber in an exhibition game As Fred Stet lorts Field goal gave be Falcons Ibe Edge Over the redskins the juice evades Orange crush to Pace 49ers Over Broncos 2413  up sports writer it was the Battle of the oranges Friday ight at Denver mile High stadium the versus the the running Back Simpson who until this game had seen Little play no time grabbed a 63yard touchdown ass from backup quarterback Steve to Pace the san Francisco 49ers to 124u preseason Triumph Over the Denver san Francisco got off Well with a first 2yard run by Greg Boykins in Lam the Broncos Orange crush de in the second the Broncos wed it when Craig Morton hit Rookie Preston with a 6yard to the 49ers went ahead for Good on de wg8 bomb to Simpson in the second and Denver Jim Turner booted a nil exhibition a 20yarder with remaining in the gave the fal cons their win Over the both teams scored on touchdowns in the Atlanta on a 5yard run by Bubba bean and Washington on pass from Billy Kilmer to wide receiver Danny eaglet jets 0 James Betterson scored both Philadel phia touchdowns with runs of one Yard in the third period and three Yards to the fourth to Lead the eagles to their shutout Over the Bob grew passed for three touchdowns a 7yard pass from Rookie Doug Williams to Isaac and a 73yard punt return by Danny in other nil running Back Lydell Mitchell signed with the san Diego charge two Days after his Trade from the Baltimore the versatile who has rushed for Over Yards three consecutive was involved in a dispute with the Colts charging the team with racial in saturdays preseason Balti More was at san Diego at the new York Louis at Kansas Cincinnati Green Bay at Pitts Burgh at los Angeles at new Orleans at Houston and Buffalo at new England hosts Cleveland in Sun Days Lone game ending the 1978 exhibition the stars and stripes Page 17 orioles Blank mariners 50 on 2hitter by f red Mcmane up writer Dennis Martinez has found theres plenty to be said for the old Way of doing Over the last month there Hast been a More effective Pitcher in the american league than and its All because he decided to go Back to being a Power Pitcher instead of trying to the matters the  right Landtr extended his scoreless inning Strenk in 20 Friday in fill when the Baltimore orioles blanked the Seattle mariners 50 on two in his last seven games Martinez has posted an earned run average of 1 Dennis has gone Back to being a Power said orioles manager Earl not just in his last 20 innings but Al Roundup in his last seven we knew it was some Small adjustment that needed to be when Dennis had two strikes on a Batter he would take something off his fast Ball and they would hit now Hes Back to using the Good stuff in the Middle of the plate and Hes doing it Ive gone Back to my old Way in Deli said with men on base i was keeping my shoulder up and i was now in dropping the shoulder and i Pilch Good and dont get i feel super Martinez had a no hitter for 6 innings before Bill Stein spoiled things with a line single to Kuppert Jones singled in the eighth Tor the Only other Seattle Stein hit a Good a Slider on the outside Corner of the plate that he had la reach said Lee May hit a two run Homer for Balti More in the fourth inning to help Martinez to his 10th Victory in 20 elsewhere in the Boston blanked California new York whipped Oakland Detroit topped Milwaukee Cleve land edged Chicago Texas downed Kansas City 72 and Toronto Defeated Minnesota red so Angels 0 Jim Rice cracked his 32nd Homer and Dennis eckersly fired a four hitter in helping the red sox defeat the Angels in a Battle of division struck out one and walked three in hurling his second shutout and shh Complete game of the Yankees As 1 Reggie Jackson belted a grand slam and Mickey Rivers added two Solo homers in helping Ron Guidry to his 18th Jacksons which broke the game open in the sixth was his of the season and seventh of his tigers Brewen 3 Ron Leflore cupped a four run second inning with a three run Homer and Rookie i continued on Page 20i nil Roundup substitutes take Over Umpire chores goal to move within the Bron w got their Only Points of the second half n Turners 41yard Field goal in the third san Francisco added a third Wood Field goal by Ray Wersching from 35 out and closed the scoring with a 5 the 49ers embarrassed the Broncos re by cured offensive sacking Morton m backup quarterback Norris Weese get 1977 acc takes a 22 Nib icon record into the regular season Piner against in other nil exhibition Atlanta Washington Philadelphia new York 140 and Miami nipped Mpa Bay Falcons redskins 7 de Stein forts first Field goal of the pm the the but the judge said the Backoo work order would be contingent on a fur ther hearing before the court on wednes major league umpires walked off their jobs Friday m an attempt to renegotiate their current the umpires Are asking among other a fifth member for each Fourman which would entitle each member to a on week vacation during the the Only name Umpire hired Friday was former National leaguer Al who called balls and strikes in new York for the a Yankee Foreman was also the Only new Umpire to have a real problem of any throwing Oakland first baseman Dave re vering out the game following a called third revering threw his batting which meant mandatory expel the strike began at Toronto Friday afternoon when the Fourman Crew working the Blue Jay Minnesota twins game did not report to the and the walkout gave aspiring umpires a Chance to show what they can do in major league situations in two former minor league umpires approached their assignment with different 1 have been out of baseball since 1972 and in dying to get Back said Bill who worked behind the plate in i Coti inure on Page 201