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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, July 28, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 28, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                July 1985 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports jays rip Angels for 6th straight from press dispatches Toronto Willie Upshaw and Jeff Burroughs showed the fans at exhibition stadium on Friday night some things they Jiant seen for not since april 24 had the Toronto Blue jays fans seen Burroughs chug around the bases for a triple and it had been almost a month since Upshaw had but it was ups Haws two run blast in the fourth inning and Burroughs two run triple in the seventh that helped Power Toronto past the California Angels 83 for the Blue jays sixth straight i had excess steam joked who complained after his last triple in april that he Felt like he was carrying a piano on his Back rounding Sec Ond i guess my running programs paying i want even breathing hard Upshaw now has hit safely in nine of his last 10 but until Friday his Home run stroke had abandoned him since june i really Haven been thinking much about the homers because i thought that if i could just get my stroke every thing else would fall into said up Ive been getting much More consistent at the the Blue jays held a 43 Lead in the seventh when Damaso Garcia Drew a walk from reliever Pat Clements and Lloyd Moseby beat out a bunt Moseby appeared to pull a hamstring on his hit and was replaced by Pinch runner Lou Thornton after Pinch hitter Garth Lorg had advanced the runners with a sacrifice against Stewart with two Burroughs lifted a soft Fly to left Center that fell Between three fielders and rolled to the Wall for a triple that gave Toronto a 63 Thornton and Lorg had rib singles in the Upshaw hit his eighth Homer after a single by Al Oliver in the up Shaws Home run off Urbano gave the Blue jays a 40 Winner Jim pitched five shutout allowing just two in other Al games Friday american league rangers Yankees 8 Texas Wayne Tolle sons rib single capped a five run rally in the eighth inning that lifted Texas Over new the rangers loaded the bases in the eighth As Oddie Mcdowell walked and Toby Harrah and Pete Obrien chasing Ron who has won 12 straight reliever Dave threw a wild pitch on his first allowing Mcdowell to and Harrah came Home on Gary wards sacrifice Cliff Johnson delivered a run scoring single and Pinch runner Curtis Wilkerson went All the Way to third on another wild Bill steins Pinch single drove in Wil George Wright walked and Tolle son followed with his single that drove in Pinch runner Duane twins tigers 5 Minneapolis Kirby Puckett and Tim Teufel drove in two runs apiece and Detroit had the apparent tying run Nulli fied in the eighth inning because of a controversial timeout Call As Minnesota held off the the tigers trailed 63 entering the but rib singles by Barbaro Gar and Darrell Evans pulled Detroit within a with runners on first and third and two Catcher Mark Salas tried to pick off Evans at Evans dived safely Back to the base and landed on top of first baseman Kent Hrbek As Garbey broke Home and crossed the but first base Umpire Ken Kai ser returned Garbey to saying he had called time out when he thought Hrbek was Hurt on the Detroit manager Sparky Anderson announced he was playing the game under claiming Garbey had started for the plate before Kaiser called Berg Man struck out to end the red sox mariners 2 Boston Marty Barrett hit a wind three run Homer and Mike easier also homered As Boston beat Seattle for its Yankee third baseman Andre Robertson trips on bag and misses Ball hit by Ranger George Wright Friday night sixth consecutive Bostons Wade Boggs struck out walked and flied deep to ending his 28game hitting the longest in the major leagues since royals indians 1 Kansas Steve Balbo Darryl Frank White and Hal Mcrae hammered Home runs to carry Kansas City Over Mcrae also doubled and singled As the built More for Speed than rang up their fourth straight Victory with an uncharacteristic display of As Brewers 3 Milwaukee Tommy in his debut with pitched six Strong innings for the Victory and Dwayne Mur Phy and Mike Davis homered to Lead the As past released by the California Angels in gave up one run on four the Only run he allowed came in the second inning on an rib grounder by Mark John walked none and struck out White sox orioles 8 Chicago Carlton Fisk hit a two run triple in the Bottom of the ninth in rallying Chicago Over Harold Baines started the rally with a on out double off reliever Sammy Stew Art and Greg Walker greeted Don 5 with a sending Baines to Fisk then lined a 22 pitch Over Center fielder Fred Lynns head for his game winning dodger sluggers clobber cubs 100 from press dispatches los Angeles Mike Marshall hit a grand slam Homer and Pedro Guerrero and Greg Brock also homered to Lead los Angeles dodgers to a 100 rout of the Chicago cubs Friday night behind the seven hit pitching of Jerry who also doubled and walked extended his string for reaching base to 14 a dodger the major league record is set by Ted Wil Liams in walked two and struck out none in pitching his second shutout of the season and his third Complete the los Angeles Lethander twice left runners at third base and retired the cubs in order in the third Guerrero smacked a two run Homer in the third his 23rd of the Brock hit a three run Homer in the his 16th Homer and fourth three run Homer of the Marshall added his third career grand slam in the the Victory was the fourth straight for National league los Angeles and the 13th Triumph in the last 16 Dick was the the 345 hitters in the dodger lineup Ken Guerrero and Brock reached base 12 out of 13 Catcher Mike who had four knocked in the 10th run with a single in the Landreaux had three of the 15 hits los Angeles collected off four Chi Cago in other no games Friday cardinals padres 1 san Diego Ozzie Smith singled in Jack Clark with two outs in the 12th inning to help Joaquin Adjuar to his 17th Victory As Louis turned Back san the Victory was the sixth in a Row for the streaking cardinals while it was the sixth consecutive loss for the first Louis now leads new York by four games in the East while san Diego has fallen games behind los Angeles in the Clark led off the 12th inning with a single off reliever Tim was sacrificed to second by Tito Landrum and advanced to third on a groundnut before Smith came through with his second Gam winning hit of the pitched 11 gave up seven walked six and struck out with Ken Dayley working the final inning for his seventh reds expos 6 Montreal Nick Esasky led off the Lith inning with a Home run to lift Cincinnati Over Esasky drilled the first pitch from Jeff Over the Loftfield Wall for his eighth Homer of the Bob 1 the fourth Cincin Nati worked the final two innings to earn the the expos trailed 61 going into the eighth but they scored five runs to tie the Tim Wallach capped the rally with a run scoring single after Terry Francona stroked a Pinch hit double off Ted Power and Hubie Brooks hit a two run single off reliever Ron Oester had five hits and drove in two braves Phillies 4 Philadelphia hot hiking Bob Homer belted a two run Homer and added two rib singles to Lead Atlanta Over Phil the braves 10th straight Victory Over the Phillies this in homers last 11 he has 22 hits in 44 at including six homers and 19 Rick got the Victory de spite allowing 10 hits and four runs in seven Bruce Sutter pitched the final 1 innings for his 17th rain in new York new York Friday nights game Between the new York mets and Houston astros was postponed because of the game was rescheduled As part of a doubleheader  
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