European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 3, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 22 the stars and stripes thursday. July 3, 1986 Poce seeking person who gave drugs to Rogers Sacramento. Calif. A select Ives investigating inc co Tain input cd death of Cleveland Browns defensive Back Don Roger interviewed friends and ratify members tuesday seeking to Dis cover who supplied him with inc drug. Capi. Michael o kanc acting thief of detectives said there Are multiple leads multiple suspects in the Case hut declined to provide detail. He said the probe had been Iio Wurf by officers inability to interview Rogers Mother lore Iha Rogers 43. Who suffered a heart attack after her son s death. She remains hospitalised in serious but stable condition. The san Francisco examiner re ported tuesday that detectives have been Given the name of a Man said to be a longtime Friend of Rogers who May have provided him with cocaine. The name was supplied in Sepa rate Telephone Calls by two Anonymous informants the newspaper said. Police spokesman Bob bums said any person who furnished drugs to Rogers could face Man Slaughter or second degree murder charges. We have been talking to his tamil 1, friends and associates and we have not formed any conclusion yet on who might have furnished he drugs Burns said. We re gelling a lot of phone Calland we re following up on that in Rogers who was named the1984 american football Confer ence s defensive Rookie of the year died Al a Sacramento Hospi Tal Friday Are suffering seizures and lapsing into a coma. The 23-year-old safety was the second nationally acclaimed Young athlete to die of cocaine intoxication within eight Days. Maryland Basket Ball Star Len Bias the no. 2 pick Inich Aba draft died june 19. Seaver has new career with last Stop red sox Boston a to is known As Tom terrific and the record Book shows just How terrific 200 or More strikeouts in 10 reasons 10 consecutive strikeouts in one game against san Diego. However those major league records along with memories of 306 victories a no Hilter and three by Young awards were forgotten by Tom Seaver tuesday night As he began a new career with the Boston red sox. This is the last Stop on in ride Seaver said before his Boston debut against the Toronto Blue jays. His debut was a successful one As he pitched seven innings in a 4-7 Bosto Victory. Approaching 42, the big right hander is not kidding himself. He has been on the big league scene for 20 years and no longer blows away waiters. He is in the Twilight of his career and dusk is not far away. I throw jus As hard. It just does t Goas fast Seaver quipped when asked about his once blazing fastball. Acquired from the Chicago White sox for Young outfielder Sieve Lyons Sun Day Seaver a resident of Greenwich Conn welcomed the Opportunity to work closer to Home. In fact just a couple of weeks ago heave the White sox an ultimatum Trade him to the red sox or the new York Yankees or he would quit. The Yankees refused to mortgage the future by giving up Young prospects. The red sox made Lyons available. "1 have some very dear friends in Chi Cago and fond memories of my couple of years there but this is a breath of fresh air Seaver said. Up to this Point it s been a very difficult year for me. As far As i m concerned the season starts right now for after spending his first 17 major league seasons with the. New York mls and the Cincinnati reds Seaver was 15 ii in 1984 and 16-11 in 1985 with the while sox. My from Page 17 year moved the braves Back in front 6-5. I n other games tuesday padres 7, a ln�4 Houston Erie show won his fourth straight game and Maryell Wynne and carry Templeton drove in two runs each to Lead san Diego Over Houston. Show 7-4. Worked live innings allow ing three hits walking four and striking out one. Gene Waller worked the next 3w innings before giving Way to Rich Gossage. Who got the last two outs for his14th save. Mels 2, ordinals 1 St. Louis cookie Wilson hit a Home run and new York took advantage of base running mistakes by St. Louis to beat the cardinals for the sixth straight time As left hander Sid Fernandez 10-2, extended his winning Streak to five games. St. Louis mistakes on the base paths helped Fernandez weather four hits in the fifth. Cardinals right hander Danny Cox 2-6. Surrendered four of seven mels hits which included three by Wally Bac Lunan and two by Wilson. Goultas pirate 4 Pittsburgh Mike Schmidt led off the 12lh with his Isle Home run As Philadelphia with the help of a rally kill ing trick defensive play beat Pittsburgh Schmidt s Homer Over the left Field Wall on a 2-2 Pilch came off reliever Larry Mcwilliams is the pirates fifth Pitcher. Tom Hume 1-0, worked 2 i scoreless innings for the Victory. The Phillies Toov a 4-2 Lead in the 10th, then used a five Man infield to turn a double play in the Bottom of the inning after reliever Steve Bedrosian had wild pitched Home the tying runs on Succes Sive pitches. Re. Reynolds walked and Tony Pena reached on second baseman Juan Samuel s error before Pinch hitter Mike Diaz s single folded the. Bases. Pitching in a drizzling rain Bedrosian wild pitched Reynolds and Pena Home on consecutive pitches to make it 4-4 before Lee Mazzilli and Barry Bond were intentionally walked to Load the bases. Hume replaced Bedrosian and manager John Felske stationed right fielder Glenn Wilson behind second base. Joe Puslai cooperated by grounding directly 10 Wilson who stepped on second an fired to first for the double play cubs expos impeded Chicago tuesday s game be tween Montreal and Chicago was sus Pended after seven innings because of darkness with the score tied 0-0. Dodgen red postponed Cincinnati tuesday night s game Between los Angeles and Cincin Nati was postponed because of rain. Pitcher Tom Seaver his changed the color of his sox from while to red. However dangled As Trade bait since last tall and homesick for the East he slipped badly in Chicago this season. He checked in with the red sox with a 2-6 record wingless since april 23 and a 4.38 Era compared with his lifetime 2.s4 Era. It came to a Point thai from a family and personal standpoint i just had to be closer to Home Seaver said. Now i have to get my head Back. I be been pitching like an idiot the last couple of weeks i be got to get my feet Back on the ground and enjoy pitching again. This thing the Trade has been brew ing and stewing and simmering for a Long Lime. I m just glad the two parties could finally get together and gel it done. I really fed it s time for me to go Back to Seaver who won his 299th game in Boston last july 30, was assigned his old number 41 by Boston manager John me Varnara who admitted he had been holding in open for months in Hopes of getting his former Ace when he managed Cincinnati. Seaver also did not have to look far for any advice he might need on a strikeout pitch. His new locker was next to Roger rocket Clemens who set a najor league record by sinking out 20 against Seattle april 29, the old record of 19 was shared by Seaver. Al from Page 17 other run and Many barrel single across the third. Toronto s Tony Fernandez hit a two run single in the fourth. An rib groundnut by oat Johnson in the fifth pulled the Blue jays within 7-4 but Boston scored two unearned runs off Dennis lamp in the fifth when Willie Upshaw tied a major league record for first basemen by committing three errors in one inning. In other games tuesday Yankees a tigers 4 new York Dale Bena hit a Solo Home run with one out in the Bottom of the 10th inning lifting new York Over Detroit. Berra hit the first pitch from loser Wil lie Hernandez 3-4, into the Teft Field stands for his second Home run of the sea son and third rib of the game orioles 7. Brewers 3 Baltimore Fred Lynn s two run Homer broke a fifth inning tie and Mike Flanagan won for the first time since april 17, leading Baltimore past Milwaukee. Lynn who rapped three hits and drove in three runs broke a 3-3 tie with his ninth Homer of the season and the first since june 7. The blow came against Bill we Gran 2-7. Rangers St twin 0 Arlington Texas Charlie Houg pitched a five hitter and Pete o Brien and Pete Incaviglia each hit two run homers As Texas trounced Minnesota snapping the twins four tame winning Streak. Hough. 8-3, walked three and struck out two and was backed by four double plays. He has won six of his last seven decisions. Indians 9, at0 Oakland Calif. Mel Hall slammed a pair of two run homers and Tony Bernazard added l pair of Solo blasts to Back the seven hit pitching of John Butcher and Power Cleveland Over Oakland. Brook Jacoby also homered for Cleve land to help Butcher acquired recently from the Minnesota twins Cam Bis first Victory against five losses. While sox Sanger 3 Anaheim Calif. Ozzie Guille doubled Home two runs to key a five run third inning that sparked Chicago Ove California. Floyd Bannister allowed three run Sand eight hits Over live innings Loim prove to 4-4. Bob James pitched the final two innings for his 12th save mariners 8, Royal 5seattle Pinch hitter Ricky Nel son s lie breaking single keyed a four run eighth inning and led Seattle past Kansas. City. Pete Ladd 4-2, pitched the final two thirds of an inning for the Victory
