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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, June 23, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 23, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                June 1985 the stars and stripes Page 23 Miller leaves replaces Gardner As twins manager a photo twins manager Ray Miller i know what it takes to Minneapolis a Billy Gard manager of the Minnesota twins since was fired and Ray pitching coach for the Baltimore was named to succeed the situation has become such that we Felt it was in the Best interests of the team to make a twins president Howard Fox said in a prepared the who have lost 19 of their last 26 ended a disastrous series thurs Day night in Kansas losing three of four most by Large but As Miller faced his first test Friday the twins knocked off the Texas rangers 32 in the Hubert Humphrey before the twins players Mickey Hatcher and Ron Davis commented about the change in i was close to said the twins top Relief he ripped me a but he also used me a i have Noth ing bad to say about an said he thought Miller would do a better Job of motivating the were going to play for this he if you screw Hes going to take you aside and you wont read it in the Fox said Millers contract extends through he is the twins 10th Man i know what it takes to and Hope fully ill be Able to apply that the 40 year old Miller told a news this is a team that has a Chance to win now and win in the since Miller became the orioles pitch ing coach in january the team has produced five 20game winners Jim Palmer in Mike Flanagan in Steve Stone and Scott Mcgregor in 1980 and Mike Boddicker in who said he has wanted to be a major league manager since spent 10 years pitching in the minor leagues after signing with san Francisco in the decision to fire Gardner was made Friday and came after a very difficult and trying Fox maybe you and the rest of us have been disappointed at the Way our Ball club has Fox we made a decision that we need to Gardner has been offered another Job within the twins but Fox declined to say what it Miller became Baltimore minor league pitching instructor in after four years in that he was appointed major league pitching coach at Texas following the 1977 he rejoined the orioles in that capacity in january Cooper leads comeback with three 4 Bis Milwaukee to whip slumping orioles 1310 from press dispatches Milwaukee Milwaukee Cecil Cooper says theres More to scoring a lot of runs than hitting Home Cooper had three hits and drove in four including a two run single in an explosive nine run sixth and Paul Molitor added three hits and two Bis to rally the Brewers to a 1310 Victory Over the slumping Baltimore after the Brewers hit two first inning the remainder of their 15 hits were Baltimore had three homers in their 14hit i think were a Good said we have Good Good we can play with Cooper hit 32 homers in 1982 and 30 the following but managed Only 11 last this year he has Only the Brewers pushed across nine runs in the sixth tying a club with seven it Doest make any difference How you do Cooper its How you get it were not the team we used to we get singles and and trying to get the extra the orioles scored six runs in the first and led 71 after the we didst said Milwaukee manager George whose club lost four games to the orioles last week that was the no matter what we just didst it looked like they were going to blow us out they still got 10 Baltimore manager Earl Weaver was puzzled by the outcome that sent the Ori Oles to their fourth straight anytime you get 10 runs and not a Good he the Guy Pitcher Teddy Higuera broke three of our and Hes losing Jim Gantner opened with the sixth with a walk and Bobby Clark and de Romero american league followed with a single to Load the bases against Mike Gantner then scored when reliever Sammy Stewart tried to pick off Romero and the throw went off first baseman Eddie Murray Glove for an Molitor walked to reload the and reliever Tippy Martinez got Earnest riles to hit into a Force out at the but Cooper then lined a two run single to tie the game Robin Yount followed with an rib single and Ben Oglivie hit a Sacri fice Bill Schroeder was intentionally walked and Gantner lined a run scoring chasing Clark greeted Nate Snell with an rib and after a walk to Moli Tor completed the scoring with a two run single to Center to make it the orioles pulled within 1310 in the ninth on Cal Ripkens three run his Lith of the in other Al games Friday tigers Yankees 4 Detroit Lou Whitakers two run Homer triggered a four run sixth inning and Detroit held on for the Kirk Gibson homered in the seventh in Ning and Darrell Evans homered in the eighth As the tigers extended their win Ning Streak to four with their 10th Victory in the last 12 Rickey leading the Ameri can league with a led off the game with a Home run for the Yankees and hit another base empty Homer in the Henderson also hit a drive off the top of the Fence in right Center Field in the third that Only went for an rib single when the runners on base had to wait to see if the Ball would be Blue jays red sox 2 Toronto Lloyd Moseby singled three times and drove in two runs and Willie Upshaw hit a Solo Home run to Lead file photo Milwaukee Cecil Cooper we can play with Jimmy pitched a five hitter in winning his fifth straight Boston lost its fourth consecutive Angels White sox 2 Chicago Mike Brown tripled Home two runs in the sixth inning and scored on Juan Beniquez fourth single of the game to lift Reggie Jackson started the sixth with a double off Floyd Bobby Grich walked and Brown followed with his two run triple before Beniquez californian Doug Decinces hit Bis seventh Homer in the the Victory went to Rookie starter Kirk who gave up six hits Over 7 Pat Clements got the final out in the and Donnie Moore pitched the ninth for his 15th the Triumph lifted the Angels into first place in the american league one half game ahead of the White twins rangers 2 Minneapolis Mark Salas lined a two run single with two outs in the ninth capping a three run rally that car ried Minnesota and new manager Ray Miller to Charlie took a 20 Lead and a six hitter into the but Tom Brunansky Drew a Lead off walk and moved to second on a single by Roy Gary Gaetti tried to but Brunansky was forced out at third on the Tim Teufel then walked to Load the Pinch hitter Randy Bush grounded out to scoring and Salas followed with his two run Ken pitched a six hitter for the Schrom had beaten Hough and the rangers 41 on As indians 1 Don Sutton scattered five hits Over seven innings for his 286th career Victory and Dave Kingman hit his 17th Homer of the season to Power gave up consecutive Dou Bles to Brook Jacoby and Joe Carter to Lead off the second but the indians failed to move a runner past first base the rest of the night off Kingman smashed a two out Homer deep into the Loftfield bleachers in the third it was his third Homer in two games and tied him with Atlanta Dale Murphy for the major league Seattle at Kansas City Kansas the Seattle mariners at Kansas City royals game was postponed because of the game was not immediately  
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