European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 28, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday september 28,1986 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports Angels Clinch Al West title from press dispatches Anaheim Calif. Brian Downing who shuns curtain Calls and claims to have performed just one High five in his 14-year major league career Friday night had no Choice but to enter the spotlight. That s because the longtime Angel outfielder play ing in what May be his final season with the club pounded two homers and drove in five runs to Send California to the american league West title with an 8-3 Victory Over the Texas rangers. I never have enjoyed coming out of the dugout after a Homer Downing said amid flying Champagne in the California clubhouse. I be just never been that Way. I Don t like a lot of recognition. 1 like to stand  the Angels now step Forward into the american league championship series where they will probably meet the Boston red sox. We arc ready to play anybody anywhere any time said manager Gene Mauch who won his Sec Ond division title in 25 years of big league managing. I have a Good feeling about this  the Angels quieted by Texas left hander Mike Mason for five innings erupted for four sixth inning runs on homers by Gary pct is Downing and George Hendrick to return from a 2-0 deficit and Register their 90th Victory of the season. The division Crown is their first since 1982 and the third in the history of the 26-year-old franchise. To Angels who have owned sole Possession of first place since july 7, won 23 of their last 30 games to outdistanced the Youthful rangers the division s most surprising club. I m proud of the Way they be played they should hold their Heads up High said Texas manager Bobby Al Roundt Valentine. Downing who has played nine seasons with the an gels and is eligible to become a free agent Afler this season ripped a two run Homer in the sixth then added a three run shot in the seventh. I be stopped thinking about the free Agency  said Downing. I let it affect meat the beginning of the year and it was hurting me. I be been a free agent a couple of times before it s no big  left hander John Candelaria who gave the Angels a big boost when he returned in july from Elbow surgery struck out nine and allowed just five hits Over seven innings to improve his record to 9-2. Dunnic Moore permitted an rib single by Larry Parrish in the eighth but finished for California. Mason retired 13 straight batters before pct is ripped his fourth Homer of the year a one out Solo shot in the sixth to bring the Angels and the crowd of 46,677 to life. The drive was his first career Homer against a left hander. It just started a spark said Poltis and it kept on  Rookie Wally Joyner reached safely when second baseman Toby Harrah booted a grounder for an error and Downing followed by pounding a la pitch from Dale Mohorcic 2-4, Over the Ift Center Field Fence for a 3-2 Lead. One out later Hendrick drove hisl4thhomcrofthc season Over the left Field Fence to Complete the stun Ning turnaround. Joyner singled in a run in the seventh before Down ing smashed his second Homer of the game. The homers were Downing 19th and 20th of the year. Six of those and 21 Bis. Have come in septem Ber. He has a career High 92  Butch Csc broke a string of four Candelaria strikeouts when he tripled off the Glove of diving Cen Ter fielder pct is Wilh one out in the third Learrah s Check swing double Down the first base line made it i 0. And Scott Fletcher s rib single gave Texas a two run advantage. In other games Tiri is 3, Yankees 2 new York Walt Terrell pitched four hit Ball for eight plus innings As Detroit Defeated new York to end a three game losing Streak. The Yankees had won three in a , 14-12, lost his shutout in the eighth when Pinch hitter Claudell Wasington hit his sixth Home run of the  Lemon hit a Solo Homer his i2lh. In the ninth to put Detroit ahead 3-1, but Terrell left the game in the ninth after a single and a hit Batter leading off the inning. The Yankees scored their second run on an rib single by Dave Winfield off reliever Eric King before Mark Thurmond got the final out for his third  Guidry 9-11, took the loss ending his three game winning Streak. Guidry gave up nine hits in his fourth Complete  jays i. Red sox 0 Boston Jesse Barfield led off the 12th inning with his 36th Homer lifting Toronto Over Boston and keeping on hold the red sox drive for the american league East  drilled a 2-0 pitch by reliever Calvin Sci see Al on Page 23 Rosario Kos Bramble Camacho wins . Miami Beach Fla. A Edwin Rosario won the world boxing association s lightweight title Friday night on a second round knockout of Livingstone Bramble and stole the Thunder from Hec Tor Macho Camacho who kept his title on a unanimous 12-round decision Over Cornelius Boza Edwards. In a Savage display of Power punching Rosario became a Champion for the Sec Ond time by putting Bramble Down for the count at 2 28 of round two. Then Rosario joined a crowd of about 5,000 at the 9,000-seat outdoor Abel Holly stadium to watch Camacho out Point to a Edwards and keep the world boxing Council lightweight title. It looked As if Camacho would also score a spectacular Victor As he knocked the 30-year-old Boza Edwards Down in less than a minute. But then the Champi on seemed Content to Jab and move and settled for a one sided 12-round Deci , weighing 135, also heard Boos in Many rounds. Someone threw a Quarter into the ring in the final round. Camacho wore so Quincy Turquoise trunks and boots but his costume was far flashier than his performance. The Victory by Camacho seemed to set up a rematch with Rosario. However Camacho said immediately after his fight that he wants to move up to Junior welterweight because he has trouble making the 135-Pound lightweight limit. Rosario also must make a mandatory defense against Vinnie Pazienza of Cranston  their previous fight Camacho kept his title with a 12-round split decision Over Rosario who once held the wac  23-year-old Rosario of puerto Rico credited the Camacho fight with his sensational performance Friday. After the Camacho fight everyone came to me and said i had him in trouble and wanted to know Why i did t put him away when i had the Chance Rosa Rio said. We looked at the film and i a photo Edwin Rosario batters Aba Champion Livingstone Bramble in route to his second round to Victory in Friday night s title fight. Alow saw they were right. Whenever i put Boxer in a bad position i did t Folio up. I did tonight Rosario who weighed 135, the same As Bramble Hurt the defending Champi on from the Virgin islands Wilh an uppercut Early in the second round. He then buckled Bramble Wilh a right left combination to the head. Then came a barrage of head punches that Bramble was helpless to Slop. Finally a crashing right to the jaw dropped Bramble and he took the 10-count from Ernesto Magana of Mexico in a kneeling position. Bramble who had a 17-fight winning Streak snapped and now has a 24-2-1 re Cord Wilh 15 knockouts went to the hos Pital for an examination. Rosario now is 24-2 with 20 Knock outs. The 24-year-old Camacho of new York who has a 31-0 record looked As if he would score his i7lh knockout when he slammed Home two right Hooks to Boza Edwards body and then knocked him Down Wilh a right uppercut. Boza Edwards got up at eight and lasted out the round. Camacho landed some Good body shots in the second round. Bui then for the next several rounds. Camacho just see Rosario on Page 23