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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 08, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday september 8, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 23 Rose adds 2 hits As reds win from press dispatches Chicago Pete Rose had two hits Friday one a two run Homer to Lead the Cincinnati reds to a 7-5 Victory Over the Chicago cubs. Rose also singled. He needs three hits to break Tycobb s major league record of 4,191. Mario Solo 12-15. Allowed seven hits struck out 10 and walked one in going the distance. Derek Botelho 1-3, look the loss As the cubs suffered their fifth straight defeat. The reds snapping a two game losing Streak scored in the first inning when Eddie Milnor singled and Dave Parker National league doubled. The reds knocked Botelho from the game in the second inning with four More runs. Both of Rose s Home runs his season have come at Wrigley Reid. The other was hit May 20 off Scott Sanderson. Rose s other hit came in the sixth inning when he singled to right off Reggie Patter son. In other no games mets 2, dodgers 0 los Angeles Darryl Strawberry lined a two out two run double in the 13th inning breaking up a tense pitching Duel and giving new York a Victory Over los Angeles. A sellout crowd of 51,868, the largest crowd at dodger stadium since april 15, 1983, saw starters Dwight Goodwn of the mets and Fernando Yale Nucla of the dodgers Hook up in a Brilliant pitching Duel although neither was involved in the decision. Valenzuela gave up six hits during 11 shutout innings. Goodwn blanked los an Geles on five hits for nine innings. Gooden lowered his major league Lead ing earned run average to 1.74, walked none and struck out 10, raising his total to 229, also tops in baseball. Valenzuela fanned five and walked three. The Victory the fifth straight for new York kept the second place mets Ivi games behind St. Louis in the no East. Card eau 8, Braes 0 St. Louis John Tudor scattered seven hits for his. 16th Victory in his last 17 decisions and Pinch hitter Cesar cd Dino blasted a grand slam Home run. Leading St. Louis Over Atlanta. The Victory was the fourth straight for the cardinals who began the night with a in game Lead Over new York in the National league East. Tudor 17-8, pitched his second straight shutout and raised his major league Leadmo total to eight. The 31-year-old left hander struck out seven and walked one and lowered his earned run average to 1.95. Pidres3,phmi2 san Diego Tim Flonnery hit a bases loaded sacrifice Fly with one out in the Lith inning As san Diego beat Phila Delphia. Astros 4, pirates 3 Houston Bill Doran raced Home on Don Robinson s wild pitch with two outs in the 10th inning As Houston beat Pitts Burgh. With one out Doran walked before Rob Inson struck out Craig Reynolds. Catcher Tony Pena then tried to pick off Doran but threw wildly for an error allowing Doran to reach third. Robinson 4-11, got two strikes on Denny Walling before uncorking a wild pitch. Giants 8, expos 3 san Francisco Rookie cons Brown drove in six runs by going 4 for 4, including a three run Homer and two Dou Bles helping san Francisco defeat Mon Treal. Homeward bound Yankees Catcher Ron Hassey lunges too As Collins scores on a single by Mike dab game 8-4 to extend their latest Streak to late to put be tag on the a s Dave Collins Friday at new York. The Yankees won the seven games. Royals grab Fop spot from press dispatches Kansas City to. Darryl Motley homered and Omar Moreno tripled Friday night leading Kansas City to a 7-1 Victory and a double header sweep of Milwaukee that boosted the surging royals into first place in the american league West. The royals sixth straight Triumph combined with Baltimore s 6-2 Victory Over California nudged the defending division champions into a half game Lead Over the Angels who had occupied first place since june 21. It s the first time the royals have held first since june 8. Steve Farr 1-0, making just his Sec Ond Start of the season picked up the Victory in the Nightcap while the loss went to Ray Burris 9-11. In other Al games Friday orioles 6, Angels 2 Baltimore Cal Ripken drove in three runs with two singles and a Home run pacing Baltimore Over California. Dennis Martinez 12-8, recorded his third Victory Over uie Angels this season. The right hander allowed three hits struck out three and walked one Over american league seven innings. Sammy Stewart came on to earn his ninth save. Blue jays 8, twins 3 Toronto Rookie Cecil fielder had three hits including a two run Homer and a bases loaded double to drive in five runs leading Toronto Over Minnesota. The Victory pushed the Blue jays to 34 games Over the .500 Mark a franchise record. Yankees 8, a s 4 new York Don Mattingly and Dan Pasqua hit three run homers in a seven run fifth inning to propel new York by Oakland for its seventh straight Victory the Yankees win their 15th ill their last 16 at Yankee stadium kept them 2vi games behind the american league East s first place team the Toronto Blue jays who beat the Minnesota twins 8-3. Trailing 3-1 against Chris Codiroli the Yankees sent 11 men to the plate in the fifth. After Willie Randolph grounded out Bobby Mcacham singled Ami Rickey Henderson walked. Ken Griffey singled Mcacham Home before Mattingly hit his three run blast Over the right Field Fence his 27th Homer of the season. Mariners 8, tigers 4 Detroit Alvin Davis smacked an rib double and a two run Homer to spark Seattle Over Detroit. Mike Moore 13-8, pitched an eight hit Ter. The right hander struck out six and walked two in pitching his ninth Complete game. White sox 12, rangers 1 Arlington. Texas Carlton Fisk drove in a career record lying seven runs with four hits including his 34th and 35lh Home runs of the season to Power Chicago Over Texas. Britt Burns. 16-8. Went seven innings giving up five hits. Mike Mason 6-13, gave up nine hits and eight runs Over 3v innings. Rain in Boston Boston the rain plagued five game series Between the Boston red sox and Cleveland indians was scheduled to continue saturday with a daytime double header. Friday night s single game was postponed before it began. Hernandez from Page 21 caterer for the Philadelphia Phillies recessed until monday when Cabell was to resume his testimony. Cabell said he shared some cocaine with Parker in his hotel room in Pittsburgh while Parker was with the pirates and he was with Houston but mentioned no Date. He gave it it to me. He and i used it Cabell said of Parker who is scheduled to be a witness on monday. Cabell said he used the drug with Rich Ard when he was with Houston and Holland and Leonard when be was on the giants. Hernandez and Cabell were prosecution witnesses against Strong who is accused of supplying athletes with cocaine. Hernandez who recently signed a five year $8.4 million contract with new York said he used cocaine with former team mates Lonnie Smith Joaquin Andujar so Rensen and car to. Hernandez said Carbo introduced him to the drug in 1980. And he said they were far from alone in using the substance. I think it was the love affair years. It was pretty prevalent. I Don t know the exact percentage but it was widely used in 1980. 1 he said. Hernandez was i toned about the figure he gave in testimony before the Federal grand jury that indicted Strong and six others on cocaine trafficking charges. He had estimated that up to 40 percent of major league players were using the drug in 1980. Hernandez said of the figure i May be grossly wrong. It s declined tremendously since  he said the decline was largely a reaction to the jailing in 1983 on drug related charges of then Kansas City royals Vida Blue Willie Wilson Willie Aikins and Jerry Martin. Testifying under immunity from prosecution he said he purchased cocaine from Strong in Philadelphia at a Price of s300 for an eighth of an ounce or 3rt Grams. He admitted under Cross examination though that he never bought the drug directly from Strong in Pittsburgh and Boug fit it Only through Smith in the City. Strong is on trial Only for crimes committed in Pittsburgh. When Hernandez finished testifying he flew to los Angeles to rejoin the mets who had a Friday night game with the dodgers. He missed wednesday s game in san Diego. Hernandez whose 1983 Trade from the St. Louts cardinals to the mets had been linked to his drug problem said he began using cocaine extensively after the All Star break in 1980. He said he used massive amounts of the addictive drug until it finally ceased to give him pleasure  
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