European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 3, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes july 1985 d Flutie less generals 2017 East a Garcia Lane scored on a league record 91yard punt return As the de fending Champion Baltimore stars edged the new Jersey generals 2017 in the opening round of the United states football league playoffs the travel to Birmingham on sunday to face the 145 new Jersey ended its season at 11 the generals played the game without Doug Flutie after coach Walt Michaels made a Gutsy decision sat urday not to risk bringing the Rookie quarterback Back too soon from a broken Collarbone suffered on june Ron his almost rallied new but the generals never recovered from a 130 first Quarter deficit handed them by Lane fielded a Rick Partridge punt at the Baltimore eluded one tackle and then crisscrossed the Field on his 91yard score with remaining in the opening two series Lane returned a Partridge punt 35 Yards to the new Jersey stars quarterback Chuck Fusina scored on a four Yard quarterback draw four plays but David Trout missed the extra making it new Jersey closed the Gap to 137 on a 1yard dive by Herschel Walker with left in the who set a professional football single season record this past season with was limited to 56 Yards on 25 carries by the stars Fusina hit Scott Fitzkee on a five Yard touch Down pass with 29 seconds to play in the half to make it the generals special teams kept the stars drive alive by going offsides on fourth interceptions by Kerry Justin and Kyle Borland set a 40yard Field goal by Roger Ruzek late in the third Quarter and a three Yard touchdown run by Maurice Carthon Early in the fourth Quarter to close the margin to but that was As close As the generals were to their final two threats were stopped in the last three minutes when Reeves was sacked at the Baltimore 41 on a fourth an four play and when Mike Lush intercepted a pass at the Baltimore 13 in the final the crowd of was the generals smallest of the Al from Page 21 then lined a single to right to Chase Home two Kansas City loaded the bases in the ninth and got its final run on a sacrifice Fly by Jorge in other games monday tigers orioles 1 Baltimore Darrell Evans clouded a two run and Kirk Gibson and Larry Herndon added Solo shots As Detroit whipped Baltimore behind the pitching of Rookie Randy Oneal and Wil lie the loss was Baltimore third in As Many games against the tigers this season and gave the orioles a dismal 213 record against american league East division contenders new York and bos they Are 33 against division leading Scott succumbed to the Homer barrage after innings and be came the 17th Baltimore starter who failed to survive the fourth Lance Parrish doubled to open the Sec Ond inning for the who Lead the Al in extra base he moved to third on a bunt single by Chet after Hern dons sacrifice Fly scored Evans hit his 15th Homer to make it Gibson smacked 17 with two on in the third and her dons seventh Homer finished Mcgregor in the the tigers scored their final two runs off Sammy Stewart in the ninth on Tom Brookens single after three walks loaded the the Victory left the tigers games behind firs place who posted his third consecutive Victory and is 41 since being re called from Nashville of the american association on june took a four hit shutout into the but he gave Way to Hernandez after Floyd Rayford Dou bled and Mike Young singled him to Lee Lacys single off Hernandez drove in the until the Baltimore Best threat came with runners on first and third in the opening it ended when Eddie Mur Ray grounded into a double Yankees Blue jays 1 Toronto Don Mattingly belted a Solo Homer with two out in the eighth in Ning and Joe Cowley hurled a three hitter Over eight lifting new York Over Mike Pagliarulo drove in two runs for the Yankees with an rib double in the fifth and a run scoring single in the struck out two and walked three in notching his seventh Victory in his last eight Dave Righetti pitched the ninth for his 14th Doyle Alexan suffered the allowing seven hits in Brewers red sox 1 Milwaukee Cecil Cooper hit two including a two run shot in the first and Pete Vuckovich and Bob Gibson combined on a five hitter to Lead Vuckovich gave up the Boston run and All five hits and Gibson pitched witless Ball Over the final three innings As the Brewers won their third game in a Row and handed the red sox their third consecutive set Back and 10th in the last 13 Paul Molitor and Jim Gantner singled off Rookie Mike to begin the Brewers first Cooper then lined a double to the Gap in left enter to drive in both Cooper went to third on Robin Younts infield his career and scored on Ted Simmons sacrifice Boston scored its run in the fourth when Jim Rice hit his 15th Homer of the driving fuck Pichs first pitch deep into the Loftfield mariners White sox 1 Chicago Al Cowens hit a three run Homer with one out in the eighth in Ning to break up a scoreless and Frank wills and two relievers combined on a giving the Seattle mariners a 31 the loss was the White sox sixth in a Row and eighth in a Row at their longest losing Streak at Comiskey Park since the game marked the 75th anniversary of baseballs oldest the Triumph was the mariners 12th in their last 15 games and moved them into fourth ahead of Ivan Calderon lined a on out single and Gorman Thomas walked to Start the eighth and Cowens followed with his eighth Homer of the year to tag Floyd with the struck out six and walked three in hurling his first major league Complete he lost his shutout in the eighth when he walked Pinch hitter Jerry Hairston and Pinch runner Julio Cruz stole second and scored on Rudy Laws rib Vande Berg pitched until the ninth until Nunez came on to get the final two outs for his 12th indians twins 2 Minneapolis George Vukovich slammed a 420foot three run Homer to Power Cleveland Over it was the first time since late May the indians have won two games in a winning Pitcher Vern Al Lowed seven hits in 6w innings and Rookie Jeff who took Over with runners on first and third in the retired All seven batters he including a double play grounder by Mickey and earned his first major league the Victory gave the indians a two game winning Streak for the time since they won three in a Row on May Vukovich gave Cleveland a 30 Lead in the second inning when he blasted the first pitch from Ken deep into the metronomes Brightfield it was Only Vukovics second Home run of the season and came after a Lead off walk to Pat Tabler and one of Tony Bernazard three rangers Angels 5 Texas Pete Obrien went 3 for scored twice and drove in five runs to Power the Texas Rookie Glen won his second major league Start after being called up june 20 from the Cook worked six yielding 10 hits and striking out Dave Rozema pitched 216 innings and Dave Schmidt got the last two outs for his second Strawberry moves up in voting for a stars new York a Darryl Strawberry of the new York mets returned to action Over the weekend after missing almost seven weeks with a torn ligament in his right thumb and despite a batting he moved into second place among outfielders in balloting for the National league Allstar at the same Philadelphia Mike who was moved to first base More than a month continued to narrow the Lead of san Diego Graig Nettles in the voting for the starting third Atlanta outfielder Dale Murphy led All no vote getters by More than As the balloting moved into its final the voting ends july 6 for the 56th Allstar game which will be played july 16 at the metronome in no leaders in the fourth weekly balloting Are new Yorks Gary Catcher san Diego Steve first base Chicago Ryne second base Louis Ozzie shortstop third base and Strawberry and san Diego Tony Nettles Lead Over which was More than two weeks has been trimmed to who had been third among outfielders in All pre Vious moved ahead of Gwynn to Murphy has ahead of Smith in the Overall the National league starters will be announced july a photo Darryl Strawberry Back in action after 7 weeks dodgers restrict Howe after second no show los Angeles up the los an Geles dodgers announced monday that Pitcher Steve Howe has been placed on the National league restricted list for his fail ure sunday to show up by game time for a second consecutive Howe and his Jim met with dodgers officials in a on hour closed session monday afternoon to discuss Sun Days neither Howe nor team executives would reveal details of the before the monday night game against the Cincinnati dodgers officials announced they had been granted per Mission by the commissioners office to re move Howe from the Active he was replaced by 21yearold Dennis a 90 Pitcher for the dodgers Pacific coast league club in who returned to the club this year at a salary of following a oneyear suspension for cocaine failed to show up for sundays Home game and was not seen until Early when he returned to his Home in the Agoura Hawkins both Hawkins and the pitchers Cindy said sunday they did not know the left handers last Howe was fined after arriving two hours late for the he telephoned team officials 90 minutes before game time to Tell them he would be late because his wife had left the House with his he took a cab for the 35mile ride to dodgers the latest disappearance was announced by the dodgers about 20 minutes before the Start of sundays game with what has happened to the Guy no one said dodgers manager Tommy la it stuns i thought the Young Man was doing to see that happen is Lasorda said he saw Howe after saturdays game and expected to see him that night at a boy scout a tribute to scouts in East los which Howe was supposed to major league rules allow a player to be placed on the restricted list in any instance where the league president certifies that unusual circumstances exist which would justify the a player can be re instated immediately upon written request by the
