European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 12, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 22 the stars and stripes thursday March 12.1987 grievance to be heard by arbitrator b the associated press negotiations to avoid a grievance arbitration and allow the Philadelphia Phillies in sign pm a genl Catcher i acc Parrish i collapsed late Lal cd to our lawyer. Bill Welsh Ami it appears we arc going to Phil lies i a Sidell Bill Giles said tuesday. The a Firina will be held thursday in Tampa before arbitrator George Nikolau. The major league baseball player association has charged that the Phillies agreed to 3 is million one year contract with Parrish. Then the association claims the club tried to insert a clause i which Parrish promised not to sue base Ball Tor alleged collusion against signing major tree agents. Giles said the Phillies never agreed tothe contract without the no suit clause. Parrish had asked his old team the Detroit tigers for ,8 million and turned Down a $1.2 offer. He la ten Brake baseball Roundup off negotiations with the tigers and said he d never play for them a Jain. The Phillies consider Parrish one of baseball s Best catchers a risk because of a chronic Hack condition. His 1986 sea son ended july 26 because of the Back ailment. He nil .257 with 22 Home run Sand 62 rills. Giles has said he is willing to give Par Rish a one year contract because the Phil lies desperately need catching help. Around the Camps Dennis Oil can Boyd sidelined by tendinitis in his right shoulder for on week threw on the sidelines without pain tuesday then predicted an Early churn to regular work "1 feel Good think i la be ready to Start pitching by he said. Boyd who won a career High 6 game last season despite missing nearly one month because of a couple of suspensions received a cortisone shot last week. The red son Stilt concerned Over the absence of Pitcher Roger Clemens received a pleasant Surprise when South Paw Bruce Hurst checked into the club House. Hurst who came Back after missing seven games with a pulled Groin muscle to win a career High 13 game Sand then Star in the postseason last year retired after pitching just two innings Ina game against Philadelphia monday. Another pulled Groin muscle was feared but Hurst Sard it was nothing serious 1 right hander Kirk Mccoskill was to report Back to the California Angel wednesday ending his six Day holdout Over a contract dispute Mccaskill visited the Angels Camp briefly tuesday morning for a meeting with general manager Mike port after which the executive announced the Pitcher s impending return. Pod said no new contract negotiations of photo Tiu Cap of Houston s Glenn Davis kit blocks vision of Jeff Edwards during play a fire. Have taken place since Mccaskill walked out last thursday. At thai time Mccaskill was Given the option of signing for$222,000 or having his contract renewed for 1210,000. The Oakland a s signed right banded Pitcher Jose Rijo who was 9-1 i with a 4,71camed-run average last year to a one year contract the a s Nave signed All 39 player son their major league roster. Exhibition game Lee Mazzilli s two run Homer in the Bottom of the eighth inning gave the Newyork mets a 5-4 Victory Over the Houston astros for the defending world champions first Spring Triumph in four games. Fred Lynn hit a two run Homer Ashe Baltimore orioles Defeated the Minnesota twins 14-4. Joel Davis became the first Chicago Pitcher to work three innings allowing one run As the White sox edged the Pitts Burgh pirates 4-3. Mike Diaz hit two Home runs and drove in five runs As another group of pirates beat the Kansas City royals 10-7. Tom Herr and Jack Clark each drove in two runs in a four run fifth in Ning As the unbeaten St. Louts cardinals beat the Detroit tigers 9-7. Clark finished with four Bis Mike Scioscia s two run single capped a five run second inning that car ried the unbeaten los Angeles dodgers10 a 5-4 Victory after the Atlanta braves scored four times in the first inning of Fernando Valenzuela. Mike Schmidt hit his first Spring Homer As the Philadelphia Phillies Deal the Cincinnati reds 10-7 for their first win. Home runs by Jeff Kuncl and Pete o Brien paced the Texas rangers Over the new York Yankees 11-5. Brian Ayelt s rib single in the Bottom of the Isth inning gave the Chi Cago cubs a 10-9 Victory Over the Cali fornia Angels. California Rookie Devon White had his second straight 4-for-4game, raising his Spring average to .550. Stan Javier singled through a five Man infield with the bases loaded and one out in the Bottom of the 11 thinning to give he Oakland a s a 7-6 Victory Over the Cleveland indians. Rookies lift flames past Caps 6-3 by the associated Pirn Landover. My. Rou Kici Victory Over the Washington Capi tals tuesday night. Nieu Wandyk a 21-year-old Cen ice who signed with the flames monday Niter playing Ihrck sea sons a Cornel University scored at 10 03 of the second period to lie uni Roundup the score at 2-2, and Roberts play ing in Only his 23rd nil game put the flames ahead at 13 5
