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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, April 17, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 17, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday. April 17. 1987 the stabs and stripes Pagal not quite Cricket $65photo by Lynda up Wiki Mannheim s Peter Aleyne 33 goes haul and shoulders above Wiesbaden s John Mccall to Block a shot wednes Day but was called for Gilt ending on the play. Alleyne successfully blocked three shots but 103 called for Goul tending four times As Wiesbaden beat Mannheim 109-93. Sports Nieves hurls Brewers 1 St no hit game from press dispatcher Baltimore Juan in cow had a mediocre fasten and awful Slider bul they were Good enough for the first no hitter in Milwaukee Brewers history. The 7-0 Victory Over inc Baltimore orioles wednesday was capped by a div Ine catch by Rabin vaunt of a line drivel right Eckler held by Eddie Murray. I did t really think about the no hit Ter until the Las out when All of my teammates started tackling me said the Al Roundup 12-year-old left hander who struck out seven and walked five. It still hasn1 sunk in ii might after a few More bottles of  there would be no celebrating without Tyoung who ran about 15 Yards and then Dove to his left to preserve the no Hlister i did t have time to think Youn said "1 was t joint of do anything but catch it. You Don t think about it you just react i m Jusi Happy we accomplished a  Ahching Gem came in inter Millcent drizzle and was the first against the orioles since Nolan Ryan then with California threw one on june 1,1975.Nieves, 2-0, who was 11-12 As a Rookie last season needed three Oiher line defensive plays behind him to ensure the no hitter. Left fielder Jim Paciorek Madea diving catch in the second inning and third baseman Paul Monitor made two outstanding plays one in the fourth and the other in the fifth. Games like this can make a grown Man cry,1 Milwaukee manager Tom Trebelhorn said. That s the creates game i be Ever been associated with. I la Tell you what you can t say anything top the moment into  Nieves whose Best previous Outing was a four hiter against Seattle last year struck out John Shelby and Floyd Ray Ford to end the eighth inning. The crowd of 11,407 cheered Nieves As he took the Mound for the ninth inning. I had a mediocre fas Bluj and my Slider was awful Nieves said. "1 just went after them in the final three innings and my Slider finally showed  Brewers Juan Nieves. Slider finally showed up Ken Gebhardi was retired to Lead off the inn ing on a routine grounder 10 third and Mosior also retired Rick Burleson on a soft liner off the fists. After throwing just two pitches in the inning. Nieves walked Cal Ripken on four pitches and then Yount made he outstanding catch to Rob Murray. When it came off the Bat it started to hang a Little hit and i thought Robin would t have any problem with it tre Bilhorn said. Then it started to die and i thought of gee there goes the kid s no hitter it was just a remarkable game he pitched u whale of a ballgame orioles manager Cal Ripken said. Murray had Tittle comment after inc sea Al on Page 26 Scott fires 1 hitter As astros beat dodgers los Angeles a Houston s Mike Scott was almost As in pitiable As a Pitcher Ean be. Yet the spotlight eluded him. Soil hrs a i one Hitler wednesday nigh bul the masterpiece of the evening was thru kit in the american league where Milwaukee s Juan Nieves Pitr Lvcy i no Hmer against tall insure. Still Scott s 4-0 Triumph Over los an Geles was not exactly a weak Effort. It was dominant. Scon has been thai Way for nearly a year. After a Pincir Start last season. Scott nude his spin Finger fastball dance and he Rode it to an is-10 record and the National league by Young award. Against the dodgers he was virtually Una Mable yielding Only a third inning no Roundup single to Mariana Duncan and striking out 10. A Don t know How he could have been any better unless of course he had pitched a no hitter astros manager Hal Lanier said. He looked Prity Over pc. Ering to me. He Job pc up one hit retired i 5 in a Row was in Complete command of All of his pitches the dodgers wondered it Scott had Aliulis help in holding such command. Like the new York Sells in Lasi year s playoffs the dude cars accused a Coli ol1sfufting the baseball. The scuff Marks on the balls were All identical dodgers Pitcher Rick Honeycutt said "1 Don t know what Grade of sandpaper he Scott was using but it was a finer  dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda did t think it mattered if the balls were doctored. Ite pitched a Heck of a game you can t do anything about that one. The Guy was too Tough for us Lasorda said. We though a lot Tif balls May have been Exkil up. Bul that s not the reason he beat us. I m not using that Asun excuse. I Don t want to take anything Auguy Ivym the Guy. He certainly knows How to  Scott threw a a Hilier Lasi september in the a suns division Dinching twin. Ik1 heal the dodgers -f-3 on opening Day for his of her 1987 Victor. Billy Hatcher mho has hit in Al nine of the astros a roes homered doubled and singled to account for half the hous ton runs. Ilis Sulo Homer in the fourth off Alejandro Pena 0-1, gave Scon the Lead. The Asir us upped heir record to 7-2,l Kiiji Liim die Hiil starts in the club s his tory in 1972 and 1980. I Hope we veep it up and i keep it up said Hatcher who ii hitting .472 Willi 17 hits in 36 . This is the besi Nan i be Ever had and my a null do acc Uil keeps  giants 1,1 Adri Tel san Oie Cju while san Francisco a in inc  
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