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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, August 1, 1985

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 1, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August 1985 the stars and stripes Page 17 sports of end Blue jays7 Streak at 9 Seaver notches 299th Victory from press dispatches Baltimore it was a game that neither team seemed Overly anxious to but after leaving 12 runners stranded in regulation the Baltimore orioles pushed a run across on Lee Lacys bases loaded sacrifice Fly in the 10th inning to defeat Toronto 43 tuesday snap Ping the club record winning Streak of the Blue jays at we lost the game twice and won it three cracked Baltimore manager american league Earl Weaver after the orioles went 2 for 14 with runners in scoring manager Bobby Cox of noting the 11 walks handed out by his said simply we gave it to you dont generally win when you walk that Toronto starter Dave Stieb walked two during his eight inning yet he was Able to extricate himself from several but after the Blue jays went ahead 32 in the top of the ninth on a to Jesse a single by Willie Upshaw and a foreplay grounder by Tony the bullpen was not As Bill Caudill started the inning by walk ing Pinch hitter Jim Dwyer and Alan Wiggins on 32 pitches before giving Way to Jim a on out single by Cal Ripken loaded the and the tying run scored on a sacrifice Fly by Eddie Murray before Gary Lavelle came in to retire the Side with the bases in other Al games tuesday White sox red sox 5 Boston Tom Seaver blew a four run Lead but posted the 299th Victory of his career when Luis Salazar and Bryan Little keyed a three run 10th inning with rib singles and Chicago Defeated file photo Chicago Pitcher Tom Seaver blows four run Lead but wins in 10th inning the 40yearold scattered eight struck out three and walked one in nine innings before giving Way to Juan who allowed a run on a sacrifice Fly by Jim Rice before earning his first save of the tigers Royal Detroit Kirk Gibson went 4 for scored drove in a pair of runs and stole two bases to spark Detroit Over Kan Sas snapping the royals winning Streak at seven Jack survived an off night in which he gave up four runs on nine hits in six two of them Solo Home by Frank his in the fourth and Steve his in the to get the Yankees indians 53 Cleveland Ramon who had a earned run held new York to four hits in 7 innings for his first major league Victory and Pinch hitter Chris batting hit a base loaded single in the seventh inning to help Cleveland defeat the Yankees 32 and split a Twilight in he first Don Baylor lined a three run Homer in the seventh inning to erase a two run deficit and the Yankees won 85 to extend Cleveland losing Streak to five Brewers rangers 3 Milwaukee Robin Yount rapped three Ted Simmons Hom ered and Ben Oglivie and Charlie Moore had two run hits to Lead Milwaukee Over Bob who relieved Moose Haas at the Start of the improved his record to 31 by pitching four scoreless allowing two twins mariners 4 Seattle Mike Smithson scattered eight hits in eight innings for his sixth straight Victory and Kent Hrbek rapped out four including a two run to Lead Minnesota Over who Hast lost since june allowed All the Seattle runs be fore Curt Wardle pitched the for struggling with a it was his second four hit game of the sea he had three singles and a walk to go with his Home As Angels 4 Mike Davis Dou bled Home the winning run with one out in the Bottom of the 10th inning to give Oak land a Victory Over Dave Kingman singled with one out in the 10th off California Relief Ace Donnie Steve Kiefer also singled to Center and Davis hit Moores 32 pitch into the Brightfield Corner to score King Man and hand the Angels their fifth consecutive longest of the the Angels maintained their Lead Over Kansas City in the american league West when the royals lost to Detroit third place Oakland is four games Gooc Fen extends win Streak with 5hitter from press dispatches new York Dwight Gooden pitched a five hitter tuesday night to extend his winning Streak to 10 and George Foster drove in both runs to give the new York mets a 20 Victory Over the Montreal the 20yearold in hurling his 10th Complete struck out 10 it was the seventh time this sea son and the 22nd time in his two year career he had reached double who walked is tied with Fernando Valenzuela and John Tudor for the league Lead in shutouts with the right hander boosted his major league strikeout Lead to 173 and lowered his also tops in the to struck out the Side in the first and fifth marking the tenth time he has accomplished that feat this Gooden carried a three hitter into the eighth and was touched for singles by Tim Raines and but he struck out Vance Law to end the Bill allowed six hits in seven innings As his three game win Ning Streak was he struck out three and walked in other no games tuesday National league cardinals cubs 3 Chicago Willie the National leagues leading rapped out five including a Homer and and Jack Clark homered and drove in four runs to Lead the Triumph was the eighth in the last nine games for the torrid who began the Day three games in front of the new York mets in the National league Kurt pitched into the ninth inning and scattered seven hits in boosting his career Mark against the cubs to the loser was Steve who made his major league debut after being brought up earlier in the Day from the cubs Iowa farm club in the american association and was pressed into service because of Dennis Eckersley sore Shoul a 23yearold was treated roughly from the who went 5 for 6 and raised his average to hit his fifth Home run of the season to trigger a three run first padres braves 4 Atlanta Jerry Royster hit a Sac Rifice Fly with one out in the 12th inning to score Tim Flannery and give san Diego a Victory Over Flannery led off the inning with a single off Rick the fifth Atlanta a single by Tony Gwynn sent Flannery to and he scored one out later on rosters Fly to left Craig san Diego third got credit for the pitching 1 he left after walking Dale Murphy with two outs in the Roy Lee Jackson earned his first save by retiring Terry Harper on a grounder after walking Bob reds astros 1 Cincinnati Dave Parker and Dave Concepcion singled Home runs off Nolan Ryan to Lead Mario Soto and Cincinnati Over Parker and Concepcion knocked in first inning and Soto made them stand up by scattering seven hits to improve to buddy Bell singled Home two insurance runs in the seventh off Bill jailed to snap a wingless Streak dating Back to june he fanned seven in six innings to raise his Al time leading total to Soto struck out eight and walked five in his seventh Complete the right hander has a pair of victories and a no decision in his last three coming on top of an eight game losing Phillies pirates 0 Pittsburgh Pitcher Kevin Gross doubled Home two runs and combined with Don Carman and Kent Tekulve on a seven hit shutout As Philadelphia extended Pittsburgh losing Streak to seven Gross doubled off the top of the left Field Wall with two out in the fourth inning to score John Russell and Rick Schu and hand Rick Rhoden his 12th loss in 17 Deci dodgers giants 2 los Angeles Steve sax slammed a two run Homer with two outs in the ninth inning to lift los Angeles Over san Francisco after Mike Marshall had started the inning with a game tying the giants had taken a 21 Lead in the top of the ninth an Manny Trillos rib but Marshall led off the dodgers half of the inning with his 13th off Greg Greg Brock followed with a single to one out Mark Davis relieved Minton and retired Pinch hitter Mike Scioscia on a pop sax then delivered his first Home run of the season into the Loftfield Tom worked the final two innings for the  
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