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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, October 29, 1985

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 29, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tiny. October ? 3. 1985 the stars and strips  2 1 Miracle  1-70 sports royals first to win world series after 0-2 Start at Home from  1 i Jinn   the Tih inning. Tin destruction i i a held Tua aned it the hands of Plain it it timer Daml a i lev. Wini Hil .1 la inn Hmer Tonii   Ihra runs Sieve  i. Udrove i a iwo no Kansas Cit a three runs  the inn inning. I  Mil Smith who  i two run double  a six run Hull  Nam. And Thi Midden a  i Corr urm who  four Inis it s a  ?." a to said a something Fie i i  a it i lie to als Pui Ilie game away with runs  Llic Faifili inning during which both  and Lier of were ejected b Home Phil Umpire Don uen Kingor. Lucr of had argued a critical Denkinger Call at first base that fuelled the Kosalos winning ninth inning rally  ciame v consecutive Ball Calls  inside pitches to to als Catcher Jim Sundburg brought ill the frustration to the surface. For the royals it was the ultimate comeback. Not Only had they recovered from a 3-1 deficit  the american league playoffs Bill they became the first team to cum Back from losing he first two games of the series at Home. They Are Only the fifth to win a seven game series after Trail inf. .1-1. To or the cardinals it was a fade into offensive oblivion. After leading the National league with a .2fi4 team average during the season the cardinals hit just .ik5 against the to als a record Low fur a seven game series and scored a total of i 3 runs part of the cardinals offensive woes Pru Babl could be  lit the  Rich of injured Lea Duff Hitler Vince Coleman. But the Lack of St. Louis Ming a had to be a tribute u the Young Well schooled Pius staff of the rivals the royals pitchers not Only quieted the St. Louis Bills but frustrated and eventually halted altogether the vaunted running game of the cardinals. The cards had stolen 314 bases during the season Lor  average of nearly two a game but managed Jim two swipes  the series against the predominant left handed royals staff. This night however belonged to a 21 car old right hander by the name of Saberhagen whose wife Janeane had Given birth to their first child son Drew the Day before. Sabe Hagert allowed second inning sin Gle to Jack Clark Ihnn retired ii  a Row before giving up another single to 1 Ito Landrum with iwo out  the fifth inning. Me also allowed singles too  Smith. Andy Van Slyke and Terry Pendleton. The ropls1 hitters meanwhile asked for no Quarter and gave none. A tar Dis Kansas it Aci Brel Sun Hauvn. World series  Cloud mrs pending of Tudor they slugged their Way through another six St. Louis pitchers winding up with 14 hits and the greatest margin of Victory Ever  he set entry  of a world series. The cardinals used five pitchers  the fifth inning lying a world series record set by a Altimori  197  their big inning the royals sent 11 men to the plate against Bill Campbell Julf Lahti Rieck Morton. Andujar and. Finally. Bob Forsch  the process building their biggest winning margin of the season 1 hey had won two earlier games 10-1. Without the services of a designated hit Ter the Rouls routed the Cardinal who were  their 14th world series. The Kun als. Born i had been  the series Only once before i Mug  six panics to Philadelphia  when. 1 he big inning began when Lim Sui i Berg singled chasing Campbell  favour of 1 Ahti. Balboni singled sending sundberi.1 of second and Motley drove  the first run of the inning with a single. Budini  struck nut and  hit Mio j Jie lil or s ,  going to third Lonnie Smith followed with a two run double going to third  the throw Home. And to ii u i ,.n i  i Nule Liat Etc is i the tit v. I a i lir i Aifiti. And lion i Ahe i Ive it Irie to .Li a. S.,  v 1. Id slipped k1. A Iii   ,. Kill   ii. Vel .m.,. Ii i -a.,i it.i-. . And ill ii . Ii1 k d i k  .n.-1. I. I  cum and sly  h l11 i 1 a ill. It d Hen the ton ill we i sin 1ai Iii for the Sec i  itto l k of inni1. Of a of incl lofted i  to  l Ite Ndini  and Den Kirin i Mel i  Bei Een the Mound and the . And i let/o1 Stor Rord but i Ler of    de Den Kinder  Al unit. Of being Pri to sliced inward the to als alter  ninth inning Call Ai first base   this Toni. Her of was i Trun Mil for Ragnini lulls and -.trikes. The volatile Andujar was frustrated  his a Mir it b a  when he ended up .11-1 alter a 17-4  and lost his   the starting rotation after losing i. 1. He wound up walking Sundberg and Fie began to argue again a not ing at Dan King or and bumping him. This time  lunar was ejected bringing  Forsth hoj to i the  out of the inning  the part Cess. Thermals tied a world scenes Temra with their six run inning the last Lime a team  a six run inning  the series was i1 7 i when i he Baltimore Rioles did it Ai Mii i i . It turned i lit  the series named after 1-70 the interstate he Nwa Inri Ucen ,is  and St. I i i  not the our a Casti found Suici t that sume had Purcil Cleil de pile thu Emmith game lout the rid to Thi Hii Jih Inlap was perhaps the niidill.tiill one Eer till Uil a a   la i Pion if e to tvs t. out of baseball s so  Pat . The can league is    scramble Tuv.  . One i . I v Thor   the list week of Ilu v  i.  c Koak wot three of four Ina inner series with the j Ani Els  claim the Al West by one game with the poorest record i a division Champion ii. Mien  the Pla offs. The Koals fell be Hind 1 or onto a and 3-1 before winning    s they did i with the Bat of Irenr c Brett wlm drove  five runs and Spires is times won lame 3 almost sin be Lian Edh with two Home runs and a double but the comeback Trail had not yet ended the fell behind 3-1  the series a Ain   e i inti nation three tunes   a Hole into which 34 arc Vitti. Series teams Hail fallen and Mil four  recovered  a  game series. The to a became the first team Ever to win a Voru series alter Iasmi the first two i i is it Home Kansas City fans dance  a reefs after win Kansas City. To. A baseball fans poured into the streets car horns blared and fireworks boomed throughout Kansas City sunday night As the town began celebrating its first world series title  29 ears of major league baseball. Thousands of royals fans jammed mid Lown Kansas City As the royals made base Ball history when they Defeated the favored St. Louis cardinals 11-0  the seventh game of the All Missouri series. Everyone predicted St. Louis  four and look it s game 7, and it s 11-0." Mark Murphy. 23. Of Kansas City said after the royals six run rally  the fifth inning. It s Over. Turn Oul the  fans watched the game  bars  the popular Westport District and  to sets atop cars and vans. Vendors sold world series Caps bumper stickers and Penna Ali to revellers dressed  to Al Blue. One woman sold chocolate miniature baseball Caps laced  Blue from the Back of her car. We re dancing  the streets  said John Stiles 20. Of St. Joseph to All Pood pitching and clutch hitting just  across the stale  St. Louis the streets were empty and Only a few die hard farts remained  front of Large screen i \ s  bars. We had it bul t a mole  from us  night Keith Kohler. 23, said of the royals ninth inning 2-1 Victory  game 6. We feel we were robbed by the american league umpires. It should have been  Liz Kowalski 21. Did t pin the loss  bad Calls. We feel i ichor John Tudor Lei us Down. He was our Lasi Hope and he failed us but the championship ii Sti  Missouri so we still have something to be proud of. 1 just can t believe   t  St.  a fans Al Kansas City taverns watched the last out patrons hopped  tables and chairs Ihen Shook Beer cans and sprayed each Oiher. O Lars drank from Bot los of wine and  . Latiswf.ipnri took Over the streets As Many netted  intends shoulders und a few climbed Telephone poles for a View of the jubilation. They just could t be stopped. Pitcher i Lect Saberhagen should have a baby every year said Barbara , 61, a Kansas City native. She said she would be at a downtown Parade monday for the new champs. Ill be  one of the office buildings. I think they be got about 30 bags of ticker tape. 1 might even d Ehair   
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