European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 14, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes sunday september 14,1986 phils postpone mets Victory party from press dispatches Philadelphia Mike Schmidt hit a three run Homer As the Philadelphia Phillies heat the acts 6-3 Friday night postponing new York s clinching of the National league East Pennant. Rookie Bruce Ruffin 8-3, Gooden. 14-6, who was the Vic Tim of four errors. Gooden lasted five innings giving upright hits and five runs three on Schmidt s career Homer no. 493, which tied him with Lou Gehrig for i4lh place on the All time list. It was his 35th this year the Best in the majors. But the mets who Lead the Hast Divi Sion by 21 games did t die easy As they tried to uncork the Champagne. They scored three times in the seventh Awakening some 20,000 fans of the 43,07, local attendance who made the 90-mile trip to be on hand for a pos sible division Hernandez opened the seventh with a single and Gary Carter Strawberry singled Home one run and Tim thu Fol doubled across two tomake it 5-3. Steve Bedrosian started the eighth in Ning and got his 24th save. Luis Aguayo hit his fourth Homer of the season in the eighth for Philadelphia s sixth run. The Phillies reached Gooden for first inning run when Center fielder Moo Kic Wilson misplay cd von Hayes drive into a double. With one out Mill Thompson beat out an infield hit an Hayes sent him Home with his league leading 39th double. Wilson look two Steps in and Realise Loo late that he had misjudged the Ball which sailed Over his head to the Centerfield Wall. In other games Friday cubs 9, pirates 8 Pittsburgh Pinch hitter Jerr Mumphrey hit a sacrifice Fly in the i oth inning and Keith Moreland followed with his second rib double of the game lifting Chicago past Pittsburgh for the cubs fifth straight win. Shawon Dunston homered for Chi Cago and Manny Trillo had four hits and three Bis. No Rounder Frank Dipino 3-7, pitched a scoreless ninth inning for the win and Dave gum pert earned his second save by pitching the 10th inning. Expos 4, cardinals 3st. Louis Tom Nieto s two out single in the ill inning scored Wayn Krenchicki from second base giving Montreal a Victory Over St. Mcgaffigan. 9-5, pitched one scoreless inning for the Victory. Jef Reardon got his 32nd save pitching the Bottom of the i Ullh. Joe Boever 0-1, the fifth Cardinal Pitcher took the loss. St. Louis starter Bob Forsch Hil Athree run Homer in the second inning. Giants 11, braves 2san Francisco Robbie Thompson s grand slam broke a 2-2 Ligand Mike Krukow gained his 16th Victory As san Francisco routed Atlanta an extended the braves losing Streak to six. Thompson a Rookie hit his firs major league grand slam in the fourth off Jim Acker 3-5. Thompson added a run scoring double in the five run fifth. Krukow 16-8, won for the fourth time in five starts. He allowed six hits in six innings and struck out seven. He allowed two runs on Solo homers by Bob Horner and Rafael Ramirez. Astros a padres 3san Diego Billy Hatcher s two run single broke a ninth inning tic an capped a three run rally As Houston Defeated san Diego and ended a three game losing Streak. The padres took a 3-2 Lead in the Bot Tom of the eighth against Charlie scr Feld 10-2. Tony Gwynn singled too second on a ground Oul and third on a wild pitch then scored standing up on Kevin Mcreynolds sacrifice Fly. Reds 8, dodgers 3los Angeles to Diaz hit a two run Homer and a run scoring double powering Cincinnati Over los Angeles. Left hander Chris Welsh 6-6, pitched six innings allowing two runs and nine hits. The reds won their first game i seven tries at dodger stadium this sea son. Who s afraid of the mets a photo Erie Braverman a 16-year-old Houston astros fan from sugar land Texas wearing a new York mels Cap put himself behind bars during a game at the Astrodome in Houston. Four mets players face charges in Houston after scuffle with police at a nightclub. Hous ton in the West and the mets in the East Are on a playoff collision course in the National league. Cram Moses impressive in London wins London a Steve cram of Britain came up Short Friday in a bid to break his world record in the mile but still scored an impressive Victor while Edwin Moses won his 119th consecutive 400 my tors hurdles race in the Cvitic s International Challenge track and Field meet. Moses unbeaten for nine years posted a Tim of 48.73 to finish 15 meters ahead of country Man Dave Patrick who was timed at 50.08.Moses holds the world record of 47.02. Yordanka Dankova the bulgarian world re Cord Holder was upset in the women s 100 meter hurdles. Dankova who set the Mark of 12.26 last Sun Day was beaten by country woman Ginka Zagort Cheva who was timed at 12.si Todon Kova s 12.55. Cold blustery weather and Lack of opposition helped thwart cram s attempt to set a record. Cheered by his Hometown fans at the Crystal Palace cram the world and european Champion Over 1,500 meters went after his mile record of 3minutes, 46.32 seconds. But with no one chasing him in the final 300 meters he finished in 3 49.49. Britain s Sebastian Coe the two time olym Pic Champion Over 1,500 meters also made a determined bid to run the fastest 800 meters of the year but he also slowed dramatically Down the stretch. Boston Downs Yankees 7-2 from press dispatches new York Bill Buckner hit two Home runs for the second straight night and drove in four runs totally the Boston red sox to a 7-2 Victory Over the new York Yankees Friday red sox who have won 12 of their last 13 games trailed 2-0 when Buckner tied the score with Atwo run Homer in the fourth inning. Buckner hit the game Winner a two out Solo Homer in the sixth inning giving him five Home runs in the last three games and a career High 17 for the season. Buckner had 16 Home runs last year and in 1983 with the Chicago cubs. Bruce Hurst 11-7, won for the fourth time in his last five starts scattering 11 hits and giving up single runs in the first and third Winfield drove in Willie Randolph for both Yankee runs with a sacrifice Fly in the first and a single in the third. In other games Friday Brewers 4, Blue jays 1 Milwaukee Paul Molitor had two hits score twice and knocked in a run to Lead Milwaukee Over Clancy 14-10, lost his third game in a Row As the Blue jays fell 10 games behind the division Leadin Boston red sox. Molitor figured in both rallies As the Brewers score single runs in the first and third innings. His rib sin Gle a so climaxed a two run rally in the 5, orioles 3 Detroit Kirk Gibson s two out single in the seventh drove in Tom Brookins with the tie breaking run As Detroit beat 9, a s 3 Cleveland Joe Carter doubled twice and singled scoring four runs and driving in one to Lead Cleveland past Greg Swindell 2-1, gave up four hits in seven innings As the indians beat the a s for the Sci Al Roundup a nah time in seven meetings this 4, royals 2 Kansas City to. Bob Kearney hit a two out two run single to highlight 2 three run 10th inning leading Seattle Over Kansas City and snapping the royals four game winning Streak. Mark Langston 12-11, allowed nine hits including Willie Wilson s Solo Homer in the 10th. He raised his record to 5-0 against the royals striking out ii to raise his season strikeout total to 197, and walking two. Twins 4, rangers 2minneapolis Kirby puck Cut hit a three run Homer making Tom Kelly s managerial debut a Suc Cess and lifting Minnesota Over Texas. Kelly was named interim manager earlier Friday after the twin fired Ray Miller. The loss was the rangers sixth straight on the , they Are 11-15 in their last 26 games during which they fell from 1 i games out in the Al West to 9�games behind the division leading California Angels. White sox 3, Angels 2chicago Harold Baines one out loth inning single scored Daryl Boston with the winning run a Chicago turned Back California. Chuck Finley 2-1, the fourth California Pitcher walked Boston leading off the 10th. Boston was sacrificed to second by Steve Lyons and took third on Fin Ley s wild pitch before Baines hit. Rookie reliever Bobby Thigpen earned his first major league Angels had tied the score with a run in the top or the seventh on Pinch hitter Darrell Miller s re single. California Catcher Bob bronc caught in his l,79istgame, moving him past Gabby Hartnitt into third place on the career list. Al Lopez holds the record with1,918 games behind the plate
