European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 21, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday april 21, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 23 capitals trounce rangers from press dispatches Landover my. Gaetan Duchesne and Alan Haworth scored two goals apiece in the second period after Washington went ahead 3-0 in an explosive first period and the capitals trounced the new York rangers 8-1 saturday night to even their nil playoff series at one game apiece. The next two games in the Best of seven Patrick division finals will be nil playoffs played in new York on monday and wednesday. After an explosive first period when the Caps took a 3-0 Lead while out shooting the rangers 16-4 despite missing two breakaway chances Larry Melynk scored for the rang ers at 5 12 of the second period. Duchesne blunted any Hopes of a new York comeback just 1 34 later when a shot by Dave Christian bounced off goalie John Vanlies Brouck and appeared to go into the net off Duchesne s foot after he missed the puck in midair with his stick. After failing to score on five Power plays including two 5-3 advantages the Caps went ahead 5-1 on a Short handed goal by Duchesne at 14 08. Vanbiesbrouc who allowed five goals on 26 shots was replaced at the Start of the third period by Glen Hanlon who allowed goals by Jorgen Pettersson Haworth and Greg Adams while recording 10 saves. The Caps who lost the first game of the series 4-3 in overtime came out firing from the opening face off As Mike Gartner and Craig Laughlin scored a Little Over two minutes apart Midway through the first period. Haworth who also had three assists scored his first goal at 19 03 Mark. Washington goalie Pete peelers who yielded Only four goals in a three game sweep Over the new York Island ers in the first round of the playoffs turned aside 19 shots by the rangers. In the Only other nil playoff game saturday. Canadians 3, whalers 1 Montreal Guy Carbon Neau scored his first two goals of the playoffs in support of Patrick Roy s steady goal ending to Lead Montreal Over Hartford tying their bes of seven Adams division finals at a game apiece. The series moves to Hartford for games 3 and 4 monday and wednesday. Rookie Stephane Richer beat Hart Ford goaltender Mike list who faced 30 shots to open the scoring at 12 33 of the first period and Carbonneau gave Montreal a 2-0 Lead at 17 04. Carbonneau s second goal at 6 12 of the second period made it 3-0 before Ray Ferraro beat Roy for the whalers Only goal of the game in the Middle period. Carbonneau was outstanding As a penalty killer blocking numerous shots from the Blue line. With the canadians protecting a two goal Lead in the third period Roy made several key stops to help his team tie the series. Roy who was tested 25 times stopped Stewart Gavin the offensive hero of the first game in the third minute with a toe save and robbed Ferraro in the eighth minute with a pad save on a Low slap shot. Angels Edge twins 5-4 from press dispatches Anaheim Calif. Dick Schofield s three run Homer in the fourth inning snapped a 2-2 tie and Jim Slaton won his first game at Anaheim stadium since last May As the California Angels beat the Minnesota twins 5-4 saturday. Slaton 2-0, allowed five hits in 7 /3 innings walking one and striking out four. Donnie Moore went the final 1% innings for his second save. Minnesota took a 1-0 Lead in the first when Kirby Puckett doubled and scored on Roy Smalley s single. Kent Hrbek s third inning Homer his first of the season made it 2-0. With one out in the fourth the Angels loaded the bases against loser John Butch or 0-2, on singles by Brian Downing Doug Decinces and Reggie Jackson. One run scored As Ruppert Jones grounded into a Force play. Rob Wilfong singled to score Decinces before Schofield smashed his first Homer of the season. Minnesota scored an unearned run in the fifth when right fielder Ruppert Jones mis played Puckett s Fly for a three base error. Mickey Hatcher scored Puckett with a Sac Rifice Fly. In other games saturday Blue jays 6, royals 5 Toronto Doyle Alexander scattered three hits Over 7% innings and Lloyd Moseby drove in four runs with a two run Homer and a bases loaded single saturday to Lead Toronto Over Kansas City. Alexander 2-1, struck out eight walked two and twice struck George Brett with a pitch. It was the first time in Brett s 13 year career that he was hit by two pitches in the same game. Indians 8, tigers 6 Detroit Brook Jacoby s two out two run double capped an inning of three unearned runs that sparked Cleveland Al Roundup a photo Dick Schofield. Hits three run Homer past Detroit. Rookie left hander Scott Bailes 2-1, earned his second major league Victory both against Detroit Wilh 3 a innings of four Hil Relief. Brewers 4, Yankees 3 Milwaukee Charlie Moore ripped a one out triple to left censer to score Jim  from first base in the Bottom of the 11th inning As Milwaukee beat new York. With one out Galner reached base on a walk off loser Rod Scurry 0-1. Moore then delivered his third hit of the Day on a 1-2 pitch to make a Winner of Bob Mcclure 1-0. It was new York s third straight loss. Red sox 3, White sox 2 Boston Ozzie Guillen s eighth in Ning throwing error allowed Bill Buckner to score the go ahead run saturday. Dennis Boyd 1-1, allowed six hits struck out four and walked two in pitching his first Complete game of the season. Juan Agosto 0 2, took the loss As the White sox tumbled to 2 8. Chicago starter Richard Dolson who entered the eighth with a five hitter allowed Wade Boggs a double to Lead off the inning. The hit broke Boggs o-for-15 slump. Agos to then relieved and walked Buckner before being lifted for Bob James. Jim Rice at tempting to sacrifice bunted for a single. With the count 2 and 2, Don Baylor bounced to shortstop Guillen with Boggs scoring to tie the score at 2. Guillen last year s american league Rookie of the year tagged second for one out but threw wildly to first allowing Buckner to score the game Winner. Orioles 10, rangers 4 Baltimore Eddie Murray hit a grand slam Home run and an rib double keying a 14-hit attack that powered Balti More past Texas. Murray s 13th career grand slam broke a 1-1 tie with two outs in the fifth inning. A s 7, mariners 2 Seattle Jose Rijo struck out an Oakland record 16 batters in eight plus innings and Dave Kingman homered twice and drove in five runs to Lead the a s past Seattle. The two teams combined to set the All time major league record for most strike outs in a game 30. Oakland reliever Bill Mooneyhan struck out two waiters while four Seattle Bailers combined for 12 strike oils. The previous modern record for most strike oils was 28, Sci in a Cincinnati san Diego game on sell. 15, 1972. Rijo 1-0, broke the Oakland record of 13 strike oils in a nine inning game set by Vida Blue. The mariners 16 strike oils were the most in the Leam s history. Pittsburgh slams cubs 14 from press dispatches Chicago . Reynolds drove in five runs four Wilh his first career grand slam As Pittsburgh scored seven runs with two out in the fourth inning saturday in route to a 14-8 Victory Over the Chicago cubs. The Victory extended the pirates win Ning Streak to five games their longest since september 1984 when they won six straight. Joe Orsulak Fol Lowed Reynolds slam with his first career Home run and Rafael Belliard had a two run single in the inning. Bill Almon and Belliard both had three Bis for Pittsburgh. All the fourth in . Reynolds Ning runs came off Chicago starter Scott Sanderson 0-1, making his first Start of the season. The Winner was Rick Reuschel 2-1, who pitched seven innings and gave up nine hits. The cubs Shawon Dunston went 5 for 5. With Chicago leading 2-0 and two out in the top of the fourth Mike Brown doubled Tony Pena beat out a grounder to Short and Almon walked to Load the bases. Belliard singled Home two runs and Reuschel beat out a roller to third to reload the bases. Reynolds then hit a 3-2 pitch 390 feet to Center to give Pittsburgh a 6-2 Lead. Orsu Lak s Home run came on the next pitch and chased Sanderson. Pittsburgh scored two More runs in the fifth on Almon s Home run his first hit of the season to take a a 9-2 Lead. In other games saturday braves 3, dodgers 0 Atlanta Zane Smith pitched a two hitter and Terry Harper singled in a nor Qundui pair of first inning runs As Atlanta Defeated los Angeles. It was the dodgers fifth consecutive loss and left them with a 3-9 record equalling their worst Start since 1976. The Only hits off Smith were singles by Bill Russell in the fifth inning and Enos Cabell in the ninth. Smith 1-0, walked four and struck out five. Mets 3, Phillies 2 new York Gary Carter s rib sin Gle in the Bottom of the eighth scored Kevin Mitchell from second base with the go ahead run to lift new York Over Phila Delphia. Dwight Gooden 2-0, struck out 10, walked two and allowed six hits in going the distance for the second time this season. Shane Rawley 1-1, went 7% innings,.leav ing with men on first and second with one out in the eighth. He allowed six hits walked one and struck out two. He retired the first 12 men he faced before Carter walked in the fifth. Astros 4, reds 3 Cincinnati Phil Garner doubled in two runs and Bob Knepper notched his 100th career Victory to spark Houston Over Cincinnati for the astros fourth straight Triumph. Garner had two hits to give him 11 hits in his last 18 at bats with 11 rib. Knepper 3-0, surrendered four hits Over 5 /3 innings with four strikeouts and two walks. The left hander who improved his career Mark to 100-106, had a two hitter going through five innings but ran into trouble in the sixth and was relieved by Charlie Kerfeld who gave up two unearned runs in 2% innings. Dave Smith pitched the ninth inning to pick up his fifth save. Kerfeld pitched 2f/3 innings before having his 25-inning scoreless Streak which dated Back to last season snapped. Cincinnati Larler Tom Browning a 20 game Winner As a Rookie last year lusted Only one third of an inning in losing his first decision. He faced just six Bailers and gave up five Hils and four runs. Cardinals 9, expos 6 Montreal Floyd Youmans walked Home the winning run and Willie Mcgee added a iwo run single in the 17lh inning saturday helping is. Louis to a Marathon Victory Over Montreal. Wilh one out Youmans removed from the Starling Rollion because of wildness gave up a single to Terry Pendleton who stole second. Ozzie Smith was walked intentionally and Jose Oquendo walked to Load the bases. In his first major league at bal winning Pitcher Tim Conroy 1-0, Drew a walk to drive in Pendleton with the winning run. Mcgee Ihen singled to left off Youmans 0 3, to drive in Smith and Oquendo. After St. Louis took a 5-4 Lead in the top of the 13th on Vince Coleman s rib Dou ble Montreal tied it again in the Bottom on Vance Law s double. Jack Clark led off the 14th with his Sec Ond Home run to put St. Louis ahead 6-5, but Montreal lied the score 6-6 in the Bot Tom of the inning when Pinch Hitler Tom Nieto a former Cardinal delivered an rib single. Giants 6, padres 5 san Francisco Chris Brown hit a two run Homer in the seventh inning to Lead san Francisco to its third consecutive Victory. Brown s Home run his first of the season came on reliever Lance Mccullers first pitch and capped a comeback that saw the giants wipe out a 5-0 san Diego Lead. Reliever Mark Davis 1-0, was the win Ning Pitcher and Greg Minton pitched the final 2/3 innings for his second save. Mccullers 1-1, was the loser