European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 3, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday september 3, 1978 batting Star confident of playoffs the stars and stripes Page 19 Clark Homer lifts giants past phils by John Nelson a sports writer Jack Clark believes he can get san Francisco into the playoffs but he also feels that if the giants want a Guy to hit 30 or 40 homers for them they d better Trade for  Clark who has been providing much of the giants Long Ball clout this season cracked his 22nd Homer of the season Friday night to give san Francisco a 4-3 Victory Over Philadelphia. The Victory kept the giants within two games of the los Angeles dodgers who Lead the National league West while the loss dropped the no East leading Phillies to within Safe games of second place Pitts Burgh. The dodgers beat the new York mets 4-3 in 12 innings and the pirates swept a pair from Atlanta. I can help this club by hitting .300," said Clark who has a .311 average. The main thing for me is to get my stroke Down and to make consistent Contact. This is a Good spot for us to be in Clark added. I think Well be in the Lead in a few Days. The reds seven games out in no Roundup the West and the dodgers usually have the big leads by now. This year they know we re  Darrell Evans also homered for san Francisco off lefty Steve Carlton 12-12, in the third and Mike Ivie followed with an rib single to give the giants a 3-0 Lead. Carlton then retired 15 straight giants before Clark s Homer with two out in the eighth. Greg Luzinski smacked a two run Homer for Philadelphia in the fourth his 29th of the season and the phils tied the score in the seventh Ort Ted Sizemore s single Fol lowing a triple by Tim Mccarver. Gary Lavelle 11-9, got the Victory with two innings of scoreless Relief in place of giants starter Jim ban. Lavelle has Given up Only one earned run in his last 10 appearances. Elsewhere in the no Pittsburgh swept the braves 8-3 and 3-0 Chicago outlasted Houston 14-11 Cincinnati downed St. Louis 5-2, and Montreal edged san Diego 3-2 in 12 innings. Clark said his Homer was important Pri Marily because he has had trouble with Carlton this season. It feels really Good because i Haven t had much Luck against Carlton and i May not see him again until the playoffs said the 22-year-old Clark. This might give him a Little More respect for  dodgers 4, mets 3 Dusty Baker singled Home Steve Garvey with the winning run with two out in the Bottom of the 12th, making a Winner of los Angeles reliever Terry Forster 5-4. The dodgers had to come Back from a 3-0 Defi Cit to win the game. The mets scored three times in the fourth off la starter Doug Rau on John Stearns rib double and a two run triple by Doug Flynn. The dodgers pecked away with single runs in the fourth eighth and ninth. Baker s rib single in the fourth scored the dodgers first run they tallied again in the eighth on Reggie Smith s sacrifice Fly and Joe Ferguson s rib single in the ninth tied continued on Page 20 Friday s major league athletics 5, red sox 1 Oakland Boston a r h by a r h by Alston of 4010 Burleson is 5120 Dilone of 1000 Brohmer 2b 4000 Rerng in 3111 Rice if 2000 Carty do 5132 Ystrom do 4001 Page if 4011 Fisk c 4020 armas of 0000 Lynn of 3010 Robinson c 2000 Hancck of 4000 Essian c 1111 Gscott in 4010 Guerrer is 3030 Hobson 3b 4000 Gross 3b 4000 Wallis if 4010 Burke if 0000 Edwrds 2b 3210 total 34 5 12 5 total 34 1 6 1 Oakland 000 011 2105 Boston 100 000 0001 a Guerrero revering Hobson. Do Oak land 1, Boston 1. Lob Oakland 7, Boston 10. 2blynn, Gscott. Or Carty 26essian 3. A Edwards. Of revering. In h r Erbb so Keough w.8-11 62-34 1 042 Lacey 1-300000 heaver to 2 20002 Plant l,9-7 5 62224 Burgmeier 11-32 2 1 1 1 or ago 1-32 0000 Lee 21-321101 we Keough. Pm Robinson. T2 59. A 30,156. Mariners 3, Yankees 0 Seattle new York a r h by a r h by Jcruz 2b 5120 Rivers of 4020 Ray nods is 4111 Rndolph 2b 4000 Ruyons of 3001 Munson c 4010 Roberts of 4000 Rej Ksn of 3000 Bochte do 4010 Nettles 3b 3000 a Stern 3b 4110 Chmels in 2000 Meyer 1b 4031 Piniella if 3010 Paciorko if 2000 Spencer do 3000 Hale if 1010 Dent is 2000 plummy c 4000 White pm 1000 stanly is 0000 total 35 3 9 3 total 29 0 4 0 Seattle 1 10 000 0103 new York 000 000 0000 do Seattle 2. Lob Seattle 7, new York 4. 2brivers 2, Meyer 2, Hale. 3breynolds. Sbjcruz2. Of Bujones. In h r Erbb so Mitchll w,7-13 9 40023 Hunter l 5 8 73212 Clay 1 20001 pm Munson. T2 03. A17,500651. Pryor is 4110 Dauer 2b 4111 Squires in 4010 dec pcs 3b 2210 by Marg do 4022 Smith 2b 1000 Torres or 0100 Emurry in 3114 Orta 2b 2000 May do 3112 Eden 2b 2000 Mora if 4000 Lemon of 4000 Madron of 4120 Bosley of 4010 Lopez of 3131 Colbern c 3000 Harlow of 1000 Knell 3b 3000 Skaggs c 4000 total 34 3 7 2 total 32 9 11 9 Chicago 0 00 002 0013 Baltimore 431 010 00 a 9 a Stewart Knell Mora. Do Chicago 2. Lob Chicago 4, Baltimore 5. 2b Dauer Lopez Blomberg. 3bmadrsn. Or May 21 Emurray 26. Of Emurray. In h r Erbb so Baumgartn l,2-2 2-354411 Schueler 41-36 5 4 3 2 Wiloughby 2 00000 Hinton 1 00002 Stewart w,1-0 51-36 2 2 0 9 Kerrigan 32-31 1 105 save Kerrigan 3. Hip Belanger by Schueler. We Stewart Kerrigan. T2 23. At-6,614. Tigers 6, royals 2 Detroit Kansas City a r h by a r h by Leflore of 5110 Brett 3b 4000 Whitaker 2b 4100 Mcrae do 3010 staub do 3112 Lacock in 4000 a Temps in 5111 Porter c 3110 Kemp if 5123 Cowens of 4131 May c 4000 hurdle if 4000 Corcorn of 4020 Otis of 3011 Mokski 3b 2000 patek is 2000 Arr go 3b 2000 Braun pm 1000 Tram no is 3120 us sgt is 0000 White 2b 2020 Poquett pm 1010 Terrell 2b 0000 total 37 6 9 6 total 31 2 9 2 Detroit 002 040 000-6 Kansas City. 000 010 0012 a patek. Do Detroit 3. Lob Detroit 8, Kansas City 5. 2bcowens 2, Trammell staub Corcoran Mcrae Porter. Or Kemp 11. So Leflore. Of Otis. In h r Erbb so bling he w,15-6 9 92220 Leonard l.15-16 5 76626 Mingori 21-320003 Mcgilbery 12-30 0 0 2 2 we Leonard 2. T2 26. A-32,329. Rangers 5, Brewers 4 orioles 3, White sox 0 first game Chicago Baltimore a r h by a r h by cd sgt of 400 Harlow of 4122 Kessner is 4 0 0 Kelly if 4020 Squires in 300 Madron if 0000 us non do 400 san Glen of 4000 Orta 2b 300 Lopez of 0000 Lemon of 300 Emurry 1b 4110 sir him 3b 400 dec pcs 3b 2000 Bosley of 400 crowly do 3011 Nard by c 2000 Dempsy c 3000 Smith 2b 2120 Garcia is 2000 Belaner is 0000 total 31 0 7 0 total 28 3 8 3 Chicago 0 00 000 0000 Baltimore 002 100 00 a 3 do Chicago 1, Baltimore 1. Lob Chicago 8, Baltimore 4. 2b soderholm Kelly Smith Squires. Or Harlow 6. A Nahorny Garcia. In h r Erbb so Stone l,10-tl 8 83325 Palmer w,17-12 7 70032 Stanhouse 2 00001 Texas Milwaukee a r h blab r h by Hargrav in 4111 Molitor 2b 3100 Jorge in 1b 1010 Money 3b 4222 wills 2b 000 Cooper in 4000 own san 3b 121 Hisle do 4011 Oiiver if 121 Oil Lyle if 4120 Bonds of 011 Lezcano of 4020 Ilsk do 000 Yount is 4011 Sundburg c 0 t 0 Thoms of 4010 Harrah is 111 smart no c 2000 Beniquiz of 110 Wilfrd pm 1000 cmoore c 0000 May pm 1000 total 37 5 10 5 total 35 4 9 4 Texas 0 04 000 0015 Milwaukee 1 00 001 0114 lob Texas 6, Milwaukee 5. 2b Hargrove Oiiver. Or Money 2 12harrah 7. So Molitor wills. In h r Erbb so Jenkins w.13-8 8 94415 Cleland 1 00000 Sorenson l,15-10 9 10 s 5 1 3 save Cleland 11. To 2 10. A 13,648. Indians 4, twins 1 save Stanhouse 19. We Stone. T2 16. Orioles 9, White sox 3 second game Chicago Baltimore a r h blab r h by cd sgt if 4120 be Angr is 3221 Cleveland Minnesota a r h blab r h by Manning of 4110 Randall 2b 3020 Norris if 3000 Carew 2b 0000 Buell 3b 4120 Rivera of 2000 Thornton in 3022 Powell of 0000 Cox in 1000 Ford of 4000 Carbo of 3111 morals do 3010 Speed of 1000 Adams do 1000 Gaind do 4000 Smalley is 2100 Kuiper 2b 3000 Norwood if 3000 Veryzer is 3000 Wynegar pm 1000 Diaz c 3111 Wolfe 3b 3010 Chiles pm 1000 Borgman c 2001 cub bag pm 0000 Ksiuk 1b 3000 total 32 4 7 4 total 28 1 4 1 Cleveland 100 111 0004 Minnesota 0 00 000 1001 a Erickson. Do Cleveland 2, Minnesota 1. Lob Cleveland 2, Minnesota 8. 38bbell. Or Diaz 2carbo 4. A Norris. Of Borgmann. In h r Erbb so Clyde w,6-9 7 41145 Kern 0 00020 Spillner 2 00013 Erickson l,13-9 9 74409 save Spillner 3. T2 30. A4,917. Angels 6, Blue jays 4 California Toronto a r h by a r h by land Rex of 5010 Bosetti of 5110 Miller of 0000 Bailor 3b 4132 Lansford 3b 5110 Woods if 4121 Bostock of 3221 Hornton do 3000 Baylor do 4000 Maybry 1b 4011 Rudi if 4110 Velez of 4010 Rock in 1b 4223 Ashby c 4000 Downing c 4012 Mckay 2b 4110 Chalk is 3010 Gomez is 2000 Jadron is 1000 Ault pm 0000 Grich 2b 3010 to Johnsn or 0000 total 36 6 10 6 total 34 4 9 4 California 000 300 0306 Toronto 003 000 1004 a Mckay. Lob California 5, Toronto 6. Do California 1. 2bbailor, Mayberry Mckay Velez. 3bwoods, Bailor. Or bos Tock 4roj Ackson 4. A Gomez. In h r Erbb so Hartzell w,6-8 72-39 4 4 1 1 Laroche 11-30 0 0 1 0 Jefferson l,7-11 71-38 5 s 2 2 Cruz 12-32 1 1 0 1 save Laroche 19. Balk Jefferson. To 2 06. A16,757. Reds 5, cardinals 2 Cincinnati St. Louis a r h by a r h by Rose 3b 5220 Brock if 4110 Morgan 2b 4210 to plan is 4010 Griffey of 4022 in Dick of 4000 Foster if 3000 Simmons c 4122 Diessn in 4121 Khan no 1b 4020 Bench c 3011 Rentz 3b 4000 inc pc is 4000 Umphry of 3010 Geronym of 4020 Phillips 2b 3000 Moskau p 3000 Denny p 2000 Lorg pm 1000 Schultz p 0000 Garrett pm 1000 total 34 5 10 4 total 34 2 7 2 Cincinnati 2 00 020 0015 St. Louis 100 000 0012 lob Cincinnati 9, St. Louis 7. 2b Khan and Driessen Rose Griffey. Or Simmons 19. So Driessen Griffey. S Moskau. In h r Erbb so Moskau w,4-4 82-37 2 2 2 4 bar 1-300001 Denny l,11-9 8 84455 Schultz 1 21113 save Bair 22. Balk Denny. T2 32. A 17,257. Cubs 14, astros 11 Houston Chicago a r h by a r h by land Sty is 5341 Gross of 3110 dry ugh 2b 4221 White of 2011 Puhl of 3003 Scott 3b 3310 Jcruz of 4132 bucker it. 4234 Cabell 3b 4012 Kingman if 5122 Watson in 5000 Murcer of 5122 Bergman if 4110 Trillo 2b 4321 Bochy c 5221 Rader c 4111 Richard p 2221 Sutler p 0000 Bannister p 1000 Dejesus is 3221 Sambito p 0000 Krukow p 0000 Alou pm 1000 Roberts p 0000 Dixon p 0000 Moore p 2000 Andujar p 0000 Mcglohn p 0000 Walling pm 1 0 00 Clines pm 1000 Wendz p 0000 Blackwel c 0000 Biittner pm 1011 Cox c 0000 total 39 11 15 11 total 37 14 16 13 Houston 0 60 300 11 011 Chicago 5 11 112 12 x14 a Trillo Andujar. Do Chicago 3. Los Houston 7, Chicago 9. 2bbuckner 2, Deje sus 2, Kingman Murcer. 3bjcruz. Or Murcer 8trillo 4rader 3buckner 3bochy 2. So Richard Landestoy. A Blackwell Scott Sutler. Of Cabell. In h r Erbb so Richard 32-39 8 8 2 5 Bannister 11-32 1-1 0 2 Sambito l,4-7 1 22210 Dixon 1 21110 Andujar 12230 Krukow 12-34 5 5 1 2 Roberts 0 11120 Moore 12-35 3 3 0 2 Mcglothen 12-310001 we Rendz w,8-2 12-32 1 1 1 1 Sutler 21-32 1 1 1 2 save Sutler 24. We Sutter balk Andu Jar. T3 33. A16,117. Pirates 3, braves 0 second game Atlanta Pittsburgh a r h by a r h by Hubbrd 2b 4010 Taveras is 4010 Beall if 3000 Moreno of 4000 office of 4010 Parker of 4020 Horner 3b 3010 Bra non if 4110 Murphy 1b 3000 Garner 2b 4000 Bonnell of 3000 Sanguon in 2111 Chaney is 3000 Berra 3b 3112 Benedict c 2000 Dyer c 3000 Nolan c 1000 Kison p 3010 a Mahler p 2000 Tekulve p 0000 Camp p 0000 Burghs pm 0000 Gilbeth or 0000 Campbel p 0000 total 28 0 3 0 total 31 3 7 3 Atlanta 000 000 0000 Pittsburgh 000 003 00 x 3 a Garner. Do Pittsburgh 2. Lob Atlanta 4, Pittsburgh 5. 2bparker, Kison Taveras Robinson san Guillen. Or Berra 3. So Taveras. In h r Erbb so Mahler l,4-10 52-37 3 3 1 2 Camp 11-300001 Campbell 1 00000 Kison w,5-5 72-320032 Tekulve 11-310000 save Tekulve 28. We Mahler. Balk Mahler. T2 12. A14,306. Giants 4, Phillies 3 Philadelphia san Francisco a r h by a r h by Mcbrid of 3000 Madlock 2b 3100 Jmartin of 1000 Evans 3b 4122 Bowa is 4110 Clark of 4221 Schmdt 3b 3000 Ivie 1b 4011 Luzinski if 4112 Cruz if 3020 Hebner in 3000 Herndon of 3000 card enl pm 1010 Lem str is 3000 Mccarr c 3110 Hill c 3000 Boone pm 1000 Barr p 2000 pm dds of 3010 Hulz Len pm 1000 Sizemor 2b 3011 Lavelle p 0000 Carlton p 3000 total 32 3 6 3 total 30 4 7 4 Philadelphia 000 200 100-3 san Franciscoo 03 000 0 1 a 4 Eivie. Do san Francisco 1. Lob Phila Delphia 3, san Francisco 3. 3b Clark Mccarver. Or Evans 16luzinski 29clark 22. So Schmidt. In h r Erbb so Carlton l,12-12 8 74412 Barr 7 43213 Lavelle w,11-9 2 20001 t1 40. A16,413. Pirates 8, braves 3 first game Atlanta Pittsburgh a r h by a r h by Royster is 4000 Taveras is 4220 Hubbrd 2b 4120 Mendoz is 1000 Beall if 4000 Moreno of 5210 Horner 3b 4000 Parker of 4122 Nolan c 2000 Stargell 1b 4232 Burghs pm 0 0 0 0 Ott c 4112 Bendict c 1100 Bra non if 4011 office of 2000 Miner if 1010 Murphy in 2123 Berra 3b 1000 Gaston of 4010 Garner 2b 3000 Bonnell of 4020 drown in p 3000 Niekro p 2000 Jacksn p 0000 Chaney pm 1000 Tekulve p 1000 Skok p 0000 Gilbeth pm 1000 total 35 3 7 3 total 35 8 11 7 Atlanta 0 00 000 3003 Pittsburgh 0 02 030 30 a 8 a Murphy Mendoza. Lob Atlanta 6, Pittsburgh 7. 2bstargell 2, Miner Parker Robinson Hubbard. 3btaveras. Or Stargell 21murphy 20. So Bonnell Moreno. Of Parker. Niekro a Skok 16-15 drown in w.11-5 Jackson Tekulve in 6 2 6 2 2-3 1-3 h 8 3 2 1 4 r Erbb so 5 3 1 2 0 4 2 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 5 1 1 2 2 save Tekulve 27. We Niekro 2. Pm Nolan. T2 30. Expos 3, padres 2 Montreal san Diego Cash 2b Dawson of Evan to of Garman p Perez in or Onart if Carter c Parrish 3b Speier is papi is Grimsby p Mejias of total a 6 5 5 0 5 5 5 4 1 3 4 1 44 r h by 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Richrds Smith Tenace Winfiel Gamble Ashford of Gaziz if is 1b of 3b 2b Almon or Dthomas Drober Sturner Rjones total of c pm p a 5 2 4 5 4 1 4 0 3 4 1 4 37 r h by 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 01 0 01 0 0 0 0 0 2 Montreal 0 00 200 000 0013 san Diego 0 10 001 000 0002 a Smith Rjones. Do Montreal 2, san Diego 1. Lob Montreal 7, san Diego 6. 28 Perez Winfield 2, Parrish. So Carter Smith. A Smith papi. Of Gonzalez. In Grimsley 10 Garman w,3-6 2 Rjones l,11-13 12 t2 46. A14,346. 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