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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 14, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes june Brett leads balloting for Al Al stars new York a seven of the eight starters for the american league in the 1984 baseball Allstar game Are leading in Early balloting for this years Midsummer according to results released wednesday by the commissioners Kansas cites George Brett is the leading vote getter in his bid to Start at third base for the sixth straight Brett has votes for the 56th annual to be played july 16 at the Hubert Humphrey metronome in Minne Apo leading at their positions Are the following 1984 Catcher Lance Parrish of first baseman Rod Carew of califor second baseman Lou Whitaker of Short Stop Cal Ripken of and outfielders Dave win Field of new and Reggie Jackson of the Only new face is Minnesota outfielder Tom who has balloting continues through july the National league leaders ear Lier this week were first baseman Steve third baseman Graig Nettles and outfielder Tony Gwynn of san Diego Catcher Gary Carter and outfielder Darryl Strawberry of new York second baseman Ryne Sandberg of Chicago shortstop Ozzie Smith of Louis and out fielder Dale Murphy of the closest vote in the Al has Brunansky leading Bostons Jim Rice by Rice had Dodson assumes Rofe As stopper by Randy Minkoff Chicago up no one would take being yanked out of a game harder than Chicago White sox Pitcher Richard Dotson during the Early stages of his Ca the promising right hander was known to throw his Glove and kick the nearest water cooler in anger when he was to be removed Midway through a the usual reason was but Dotson got both his temper and his pitches under control in he be came a 22game during last years sox slide from division champions to fifth Dotson was 114 up to the Allstar break but then lost four in a Row and wound up 1415 for the he led the staff in Complete games with 14 and for much of the season was the teams most effective Dotson faced the Challenge this year of not Only helping to resurrect the sox for tunes in 1985 but assuming the role of stopper on the but an injury Side lined him Early and it want until the season was nearly two months old that he got into the Groove which made him the clubs 1 Pitcher and the clubs Lone Allstar representative one year i didst feel any added Dot son says of coming Back to be the clubs not weve got a Tough Guy to replace in the rotation and i dont know if anyone the Guy Dotson was referring to is la Marr the Burly right hander who was shipped to san Diego in the of season for three padres including Lethander Tim the 1983 by Young award win was the Workhorse of the staff in the past several he was also the clubs winning est pitch i was sorry to see Lamarr go because he is a Dotson he did pitch a lot of innings for but Ive been pitching 250 or 260 innings the past two years and i want to be Able to go the full Dotson Doest figure to approach that number because of his april hand injury and because it took him time to work Back into Complete game part of the reason Dotson also was transformed from a five inning to a nine inning Pitcher was the weakening of the Chicago a problem that has persisted in during his first seasons in 1981 and Dotson was removed by manager Tony Larussa who had either an de Farmer or a Dennis lamp to bring in to keep the sox in the but As Dotson control got the sox bullpen last the club had its problems in Relief and Dotson was forced to pitch More Complete i dont mind i want to go out there and pitch nine Lamarr did the same Dotson i dont single out the bullpen or any thing like the Challenge is for us to perform if Lamarr int then there is a bigger but you dont go if the bullpen was then i would be Dotson was also the subject of Trade rumours after the 1984 season so it didst Surprise him that Hoyt was Dotson said he read in one san Francisco newspaper that he was being traded to the giants for Jeff Leonard right after the world i thought about it and How it would be for me to be pitching near my Dotson but then i thought about i love to live in California but i dont want to pitch there and in san i want to stay with the As Dotson goes for the remainder of tigers begin second half behind Mound Ace Starr compiled by Klint Johnson assistant sports editor baseball the Sembach tigers and their Ace Pitcher Chris Starr would be delighted to open the second half of the Continental sports conference base Ball season this weekend in the same fashion they closed the first half with a the champions of the Elay a pair of Csc doubleheaders at Osting the Rhei main rockets saturday and the Wiesbaden flyers on the Span Dahlem sheiks visit Rhein main sunday in another Csc twin All of which Start at 1 the spa Dahlem a Ramstein twin originally slated for saturday has been tentatively rescheduled for july Sembach mauled the sheiks 200 and 181 last saturday to wrap up the first 1 half title by two games Over but the big Story of that sweep was the pitching heroics of the aptly named the Tiger right hander tossed a no hitter in the five inning first game and then asked for the Ball again in the Starr had thrown Only 59 pitches in the so Tiger coach Jim Brown started him again in the second this time Starr needed just 63 pitches to tame the allowing three local Roundup an sports radio baseball Cincinnati reds at Atlanta both games went five innings due to the Csc five run in posting his fourth and fifth victories of the the unbeaten Starr struck out 12 in the first walked two and hit one one of the walks led to the Only Spang a Fly to Cente fielder Alex Clark was the Only Ball hit out of the infield in the Bamberg and with two of the Best records in the German american will Square off sunday at Bam Giessen is the Northern division runner up with an 84 record and Bam Berg leads the Southern division at in other a doubleheaders Stuttgart visits the Northern division Leader at bad Kreuz Nach plays at Ansbach goes to Darmstadt and Munich is at All five twin Bills Start at 1 soccer the Usa eur semifinals will be played saturday at Nuernberg and the Nuernberg champions of Vii Host the setae win ners of the recent Usa eur position at soldiers Field and 21st sup port comes nor deutschland visits a Naus Ermansee Field to play the v corps Champion the port City players from Nord deutschland Are the defending usar eur both semifinals Are scheduled for 1 winners of this weekends final four matches Advance to the june 22 usar file photo Chris Starr fanned 22 last week eur title game at a site to be an softball the Schweinfurt fast pitch invitational tournament is scheduled for Daley Barracks in bad Kissinger its a Community level tournament with an entry deadline of june Contact Stan Holden at military or by writing to the Daley gymnasium at Apo file photo Rich Dotson wants to go the distance 1985 even though they still have Floyd Tom Britt Burns and Lullar May be a key whether the sox will be contenders or Dotson and Hoyt formed the Best one two pitch ing punch in baseball in 1983 when they combined for 46 wins and with More sup port last Dotson could have duplicated a 20win no from Page 23 run and a two run it just Felt Good to make Contact after struggling last Murphy said of his Nightmare in an 18inning loss to the giants on tuesday he had struck out four times against four different Murphy homered in the first inning and his six thinning double chased and made a Winner of Rick mets Phillies 3 Philadelphia normalcy re turned to Philadelphia where the Phillies tuesday had set team records for runs and hits in a 267 Victory Over new the led by Gary who had four hits including his eighth Home totalled 18 hits against five Philadelphia who had homered in the fourth drove in Keith Hernandez to Start a four run rally in the 11th off loser Dave John Christensen second a two run capped the the who had 27 hits were limited to just three on wednesday All off Ron who pitched the first seven Rick making his first major league hurled witless Ball the final two innings to earn the expos cubs 0 Montreal Relief was the name of the game where Jeff Reardon saved his  18th game in 19 opportunities with one witless David Tim Burke and Reardon combined on a Vance Law and Herm Winningham drove in the runs As the expos ended the cubs six game winning the loss went to Rick  
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