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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, May 8, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 8, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                May 1985 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports Ueberroth says baseball must rid itself of drugs Miami a baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth said Mon Day that the major league sport has and will eliminate drug abuse to set an example for the rest of let me clearly say that other sports have the problem equally As bad or said keynote speaker of an associated press luncheon at the american newspaper publishers association Conven but baseball must rid itself of first for the Well being of the play ers and because baseball is an example for Young we need to be rid of it so we can turn to less visible parts of society that have problems with the former head of the los Angeles olympic organizing commit tee maybe its maybe its airline maybe its other Ueberroth identified drugs As one of two major problems the game faces in his first file photo Butch Goring nil Center for 16 years Boston picks Goring for head coach Boston a Butch a standout Center for 16 years in the National hockey was named monday head coach of the Boston gorings appointment As the 16th coach in the clubs history was sex general manager Harry Sinden pulled a major Surprise in also announcing the appointment of Veteran defens Eman Mike Milbury As assistant Sinden said that and will retire As Active players in june to accept their new Jean As assistant coach for the past four seasons under ousted coach Gerry will be come a special assignment Sinden said that Ratelle will Han dle Advance scouting for the Bruins and also travel to watch specific col lege and Junior year As he said the Issue is being discussed in negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement with the players but said he was not at Liberty to discuss baseball has and will eliminate the drug he who succeeded Bowie Kuhn last said the financial state of the game is also a major he said that franchises in the nations three largest markets new los Angeles and Chicago have struggle unless they Are having championship now the losses have accelerated great Ueberroth the teams other than the three major markets Are losing Mil million and you can build a medium size Hospital every year for million and he that cannot continue and it needs to be brought under con Ueberroth said baseball is off to a great Start in attendance for april was up 14 percent and there was not a single rain i made a he he also discussed the relationship of baseball to its the Only sport that totally dependent upon and i think newspapers Are somewhat dependent upon base Ueberroth we could not exist without the whole fabric of baseballs tied to things called batting averages and Box he a great part of society looks at that every Ueberroth also said the Success of the los Angeles games revived some of the Pride and patriotism of the United up photo Peter Ueberroth setting example for society giants Triumph cards past padres 52 from press dispatches Louis Willie Mcgee went 4 including an rib double during a four run fifth inning monday night that carried the Louis cardinals to a 52 Triumph Over the san Diego the cardinals overcame a 20 deficit with their big inning against Eric 3 Rookie Vince Coleman singled with one out and then stole his 18th and 19th bases no Roundup of the Andy Van Slyke tripled Home Coleman from and Tom Herr followed with a double that made it after Jack Clark popped Mcgee lashed his second double of the game to left enter to Send Louis and Terry Pendleton capped the uprising with another rib Louis added an insurance run in the seventh off reliever Craig with two Mcgee singled and was caught off first by but first baseman Steve Garvey throwing error allowed Mcgee to reach Mcgee scored on a wild pitch by Winner Danny allowed eight hits and left after giving up singles to Garry Templeton and Al Bumbry to Start the reliever Ricky Horton walked but then got two outs before reliever Jeff Lahti got the final out for his second a walk to carmelo Martinez and sin Gles by Garry Templeton and show produced the padres first run in the second the left fired a one Hopper strike to Catcher Darrell por ter after Fielding shows but Porter dropped the throw at Home plate for an san Diego Kevin Mcreynolds hit his second Homer of the season in the third in other no games monday dodgers cubs 4 Chicago Candy Maldonado and Ken Landreaux singled to trigger a two run 10th and Rookie shortstop Sha won Duns tons error allowed the godhead run to score As los Angeles Defeated Chi Mike Scioscia two run Homer in the los Angeles ninth had tied the score Ron Cey homered to Lead off Chicago photo Willie Mcgee keys big inning half of the 10th inning to Cut the Lead to one Maldonado singled to open the Dodg ers 10th and raced to third on land Reauis single to Pedro Guerrero then hit a ground Ball that skipped by Dunston for an error As Maldonado scored the tie breaking Mike Marshall singled to score Ken was the Winner in re Ray was tagged with the Marshall singled to Lead off the Dodg ers ninth and scored ahead of Scioscia first Home run of the off Lee Leon Durham keyed a two run third inning for the Bob Dernier opened the inning with a single and scored two outs later on Durhams Durham scored on a single by Keith the cubs added a run in the fourth when Dunston stole went to third on Catcher Scioscia throwing error and scored on a single by Dennis Eckersley blanked the dodgers until the fifth when Terry Whitfield sin went to second on an infield out and scored on Al olivers Pinch giants pirates 5 Pittsburgh Pinch hitter Scot Thompson lined a two run single As san Francisco took advantage of Jose Del sons wildness to score four runs in the sixth inning to defeat struck out nine Over the first five innings but lost for the 14th time in 15 decisions Over the last two he endured a nine game losing Streak in 1984 before winning his final decision of the first five san Francisco batters reached base to Start the Chili Davis walked but was picked off first by Catcher Tony Pena before Deleon walked Gary Rajsich and Bob Brenly around Chris Browns infield single to Load the Jose Uribe singled Home Rajsich before Thompson greeted reliever Cecilio Guante with his two run single to Uribe scored on Dan Gladdins grounder to make it Brenly hit his third Homer of the season in the eighth for the giants final Bill went five innings for the Victory As the 06 at three Rivers stadium last won in Pitts Burgh for the first time in seven games dating Back to july Pittsburgh scored twice in the seventh against reliever Greg Minton on Lee Maz Zillis run scoring Pinch single and Johnny rays opposite Field double to reliever Mark Davis got Jason Thompson to line out with two runners on to get out of fur ther Scott Garrelts relieved Davis and re tired Bill Madlock on a Popup with run ners on second and third to end the game for his second  
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