European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 17, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Tuesday september 17, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports mets turn Back expos 6-2, still Trail cardinals in East from press dispatches while the St. Louis cardinals and the new York acts won sunday maintaining their 1-2 status in the no East a half game apart two unlikely heroes under scored the importance of a Good Bench. The mils got a three run Homer from Danny Hep a last minute replacement National league for Darryl Strawberry and Defeated the Montreal expos 6-2. The cardinals got a 5-for-5, four re performance from Cesar Codeno and whipped the Chicago cubs 5-1. Heep did t expect to find himself inthe lineup. I was Supri cd that i played said Heep. "1 Only knew that i was starting an hour before the game. You can t prepare yourself when you Don t expect to he seemed to be prepared however for the Rookie John Dopson s fastball. He belted his seventh Homer a three run shot in the four run first inning. The cardinals acquired Cedono on aug. 29 for the stretch drive. He has been hitting .500 As a Cardinal. I was just hoping i would help. Not too bad Tor an Codeno said. Right now i feel that things Are going my St. Louis manager Whitey Herzog called Cedeno s play a Blessing to at Montreal the mets chased Dopson in the first inning. Cookie Wilson led off with a double and one out later Keith Hernandez walked. Wilson stole third and Gary Carter hit a Sharp single off Dopson s leg to score Wilson. Heep followed with his seventh Homer Over the right Field Wall. Ron Darling 16-5, worked 716 innings and allowed five hits. Jesse Orosco finished the game for his 16th save. Howard Johnson and Wilson also Hom ered for new York while Tim Wallach homered for tire expos. Up photo Ron Darling. Ups Mark to 16-5 at Chicago the cardinals snapped a i 1 tic in the seventh inning off loser Sieve Englc 1-5, on a walk to Tommy Herr and Cedeno s seventh Homer of the year. After Tito Landrum walked Jay Bailer replaced Englc and gave up a single to Terry Pond Luton. Landrum raced to third on the hit and Pond Luton took second on the throw. Ozzie Smith was walked intentionally to Load the bases. Ron Meridith relieved Bailer and Pinch hitter Brian Harper forced Smith at second As Landrum scored. Danny con 16-9, pitch Rel seven innings for the Triumph. Elsewhere in the no sunday reds 10, dodgers 6 Cincinnati Gary Rcd us hit a Ihrck run Homer to Cap a nine run six thinning for the reds. The Triumph went to Tom Browning 17-9, with Ted Power earning his 22nd save. Fernando Valc Nucla 17-10, too the loss. The reds Trail the first place dodger by 8w games in the West. Pirates a Phillies 4 Pittsburgh Denny gon ale Sinfield single snapped a 4-4 tic in the eighth inning and gave the pirates their Victory. Trailing 4-3, . Reynolds tripled with one out in the eighth against Dave ship Noff 1-2. Johnny Ray Bloop cd a double to left driving in the tying run. Rick Reuschl. 13-7, hurled his seventh straight Complete game. He allowed seven its and one walk while striking out six. Stipanoff 1-2, took the loss. Braves 4, giants 1 Atlanta Claudell Washington drove in two runs to Back the combined six hit pitching of Steve Bedrosian Rick Camp and Bruce Sutler for the braves. Bedrosian 7-12, surrendered five hits Over six innings while striking out six to earn the Victory. Camp toss co he seventh inning and did t allow a hit. Sutler picked up his 23rd save giving up one hit Over two innings. Astros 2, padres 1 Houston Rookie Glenn Davis led off the eighth inning Wilh his i5lh Homer of the season for the astros. Davis blast into second deck in left Field came off reliever Craig Kcf forts 7-6. It was the 15th Home run of the season for Davis and set a icam record for most Hom ers by a Rookie breaking the Mark of 14 set by Joe Morgan in 1965. Take 3 of 4 from second place yanks Lions Deal cowboys 26-21 loss Pontiac. Mich. Up hippie passed for a touchdown Andran for another to help the Dir Oil Lions Cash in on two turnovers at the Start of each half sunday and upset the Dallas cowboys 26-21. De Murray kicked Field goals of 34 and 46 Yards. Fullback James Jones crunched in from the i to help de troit improve to 2-0 under Rookie coach Darrel Rogers. The Lions turned two fumbles and to interceptions by usually efficient Dallas into 16 Points. Hippie scored on a 1-Yard sneak and threw a 21-Yard touchdown Pashto Jeff Chadwick As the Lions scored the game s first 26 Points. Reserve quarterback Gary Hoge Boom threw a pair of fourth Quarter touchdowns to Tony Hill who caught a personal Best 11 passes for181 Yards and ran for a 2-Yard score. Dallas could not overcome its own mistakes in dropping to 1 -1. The Lions stopped the cowboys six straight times inside the 10 Early in the second Quarter at a time when their Lead was Only 10-0. Defensive end Eric Williams put pressure on Dallas quarterback Danny White on the game s second play and he threw an interception to end William Gay at the cowboys 20. Two penalties and three plays later Murray kicked his 34-Yard Field goal to make it 3-0 1 28 into the game. Tony Dorscht caught a pass Fum bled and Gay recovered for the Lions on the cowboys 36 a minute later. Three plays later hippie found Chadwick in the right Corner of the end zone and Detroit had scored 10 Points in a Span of 2 56. Jays win 8-5, hike Lead to 4yi games by Gerry Monigan up sports writer in the past eight years they have slunk out of town a dejected beaten Bunch. Sunday the Toronto Blue jays Rode out victoriously having sacked new York and pillaged the Yankees. An 8-5 Victory gave Toronto three straight triumphs in the four game week end Erie and increased its Lead in the Lott to 4h Garnet. The Yankees won the series opener in dramatic fashion on Ron Hassey s three run upper deck blast thursday but by sunday evening new York was demoralized. Despite the final score this one was a Laugher for Toronto. Although the Blue jays have led the division since May 21, Many believed they could not hold on especially when the Yankees charged within in games by winning 11 of 12 prior to the series. The sceptics have been silenced. We did t listen to All the wailing and moaning about How we were going to fold said Toronto Center fielder Lloyd mos by who went 3 for 5 sunday. This was t a do or die series for either team but it amen can league Cliff Johnson who hampered new York s aspirations by mangling Goose go Sage s thumb in a Shower room scuffle when playing with the Yankees in 1979, was acquired by Toronto from Texas forthe stretch run and again damaged the pinstripes. We came in confident but not cocky said Johnson who drove in three runs. This will go a Long Way both psychologically and in the of the 19 losses the Yankees have suffered at new York this season Toronto has inflicted five and Lead the season series 6-4 former Yankee Doyle Alexander 16-8,struck out four and walked five in his fourth straight Victory. The right hander allowed five hits in tvs innings. Over the last three seasons Alex Ander is 14-1 in september and october. Toronto scored six runs in the third in Ning chasing starter de Whitson 10-8, with four consecutive hits. Total attendance for the weekend series was 214,510, an american league record for a four game series. They the Yankees gotta go on a big Streak and Hope it comes Down to the last three games in Toronto which can happen easily Yankees manager Billy Martin said. The Yankees close the season with three games in Toronto oct. 4-6. In other Al games sunday royals 2-5, a s 4-2 Oakland Calif. Mike Heath hit a three run Homer following a two out throwing error by losing Pitcher Charlie Librandt 15-8, for the a s in the opener. Chris Codiroli 12-12, Steve Ontiveros and Jay Howell combined to snap Kan Sas City s four game winning Streak. In the second game Frank White and George Brett homered. Bud Black pitched a four hitter. Black 9-14, snapped his three game losing Streak. Tigers 4, orioles 1 Detroit shortstop Cal Ripken s two out wild throw in the Bottom of the eighth inning allowed Pinch runner bar Baro Garcy to score the tic breaking run. Red sox 4, Brewers 2 Milwaukee Jeff Sellers notched a Victory in his major league debut and Dwight Evans collected three hits for Boston. Mike Trujillo relieved for his first save. Angels 12, rangers 4 Anaheim Calif. Reggie Jackson drilled a three run Homer in the first and the Angels scored five runs in the eighth. Rookie Kirk Mccaskill. 10-11, ended his four game losing Streak. White sox 6, mariners 3 Seattle Carllon Fisk had three hits and drove in three runs to spark the White sox. Reliever Dave Wehrmeister 2-1, worked 4 to shutout innings. Starter Murk Langston fell to 7-13. Twins a indians 2 Cleveland Burl Blyn Cven 14-15, threw a seven hitter Over cig i innings to the twins. Ron Davis tamed his 22nd save. Raysmith fell to i-4
