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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday. April 20, 1967the stars and stripes Page 23 in Milwaukee Treb Elhoff becoming household name by Murray chass new York not Tom Trebel Hom never quite made & name for him self during an unspectacular minor league career spent primarily in Hie Northwest league towns or Bend  Walla wish. And Lewiston Idaho nor was i name generally known when he became a major league manager last september. Now though he is becoming a House hold name at least in Milwaukee. I d rather stay in the background Anklet the Guys play and get the notoriety said Trebelhorn. Manager of the Milwaukee Brewers the demand on your time is a pain but it s of at Long As we keep winning. H j been great Furu Many of the players who produced 11vlctoriei in the Brewers first ii games Are like their manager Young unknown and to a great extent untested on the major league level until Cecil Cooper came off the disabled list last week and replaced Mike Felder on the roster 12 of Milwaukee s24 players had played in the majors for a year or less and is had played two years or less. As a team the Brewers average 3wyears of major league service. The Yan Kees by companion have an average of714 years in the majors. The Brewers pitching Stair with Only Mart dear and John Henry Johnson having had More than two years of major league experience averages just under two years per Man and include rookies Mark Ciardi Chuck Crim. Chris Bosio ind Mike Birkbeck. Lad year. Dan please Bill Wegman and Juan Nieves who pitched a no hitter last week were rookies there have been clubs with Belte latent than Oun that Haven t done what we be done tre Belhom observed Fri Day it s amazing to win nine in a Row at the major league level with the Competition you have and the parity of play Java marvelous  it Valet been an astounding thing be cause the Brewers were generally seen As being no better than a sixth place team and they have surpassed the Start of the Kason nine game winning Streak the de troit tigers manufactured in 1984 on their Way to romping through the Sam division. No one of course not even the brew ers expects them to Romp anywhere Al though you could t Tell that from the overwhelming crowd turnouts Friday night and saturday when the starts of games in county stadium were delayed Naif hour each time because of the congestion it s even conceivable that theft Rem will suddenly remember they were supposed to be a taut place team and play like it. Tre Belhom. Who is 39, believes the key to avoiding thai kind of collapse is the corps of veterans who balance in youngsters Cooper Robin Yount Paul Molitor and Jim Gantner. He also included Greg Brock the first baseman in thai group because Brock has been through Pennant races with Tholos Angeles dodgers. Brock acquired from the dodger during the Winter is one of the reasons the Brewers have exploded at the  the first 10 games he batted .313, hit three Home runs and drove in 11  Deer the left fielder balled .429, hit four Home runs and knocked in 12runs. Dale Sveum the third Choice at shortstop the first two Ernest riles an Edgar Diaz Are on the disabled list for extended stay batted .432 Wilh nine Bis. Monitor had a .386 average and Yount a .326 Mark with 10  team As a whole hit 16 Home runs in the first 10 games compared with six in the first 10 a year ago. The Lusty hitting has propelled the Brewers Tom Trebelhorn. It s a marvelous  Brewers to the lop temporary though thespot May be. Between Ted Higuera s seven shutout innings on opening Dayan the no Hitler by Nieves the starting pitchers compiled a 5,80 earned run average. We re averaging Over seven runs game tre Belhom said. We re not going to keep that up. Some Good pitch ers arc going to neutralize us. Until they do. Though tre Belhom and his band of kids will continue making themselves known to the baseball Public. To checks out the Down Side from Page 21 later with his Homer sending the crowd of 39,7 is into frenzy. For the second straight Day the game had been delayed for 30 minutes so the fans could file int county stadium where 41,548 watched a Brewer Vic tory Friday night. In other games saturday bed sox Bine Jan 4toronto Rookie Danny Sheaffer drove in the go ahead run in a three run Boston fifth inning then nit a run scoring single in the seventh to Lead the red sox Over Toronto right hander Jeff Sellers 1-0, who lasted Only 2ft innings in his first Start went six innings and allowed four runs on nine Hiu for the Victory. Yankees 7, Roy Aii Tine York. Mike Pagliarulo walked Wilh the bases loaded in the ninth inning to score Dave  with the winning run and give new York a Victory Over Kansas City. It was the yankees1 fourth straight Victory. Dave Righetti was the Winner despite allowing Sieve Balboni s three run Homer thai keyed a four run Kan Sas City ninth enabling the royals to tie the score at 6-6. Don haltingly hit fits first Homer of the season for new York ngcn3,wutesx2 Detroit Dave Bergman hit a two out Homer inthe eighth inning to lift Detroit Over Chicago and extend the tigers winning Streak Over the White sox Tolive games. Angel twins 0.anaheim, Calif. California s John Candelaria pitched four hit Ball for 7 to innings and Minnesota second baseman Steve Lombardozzi s seventh inning throwing error allowed the Only run to score As thenagels triumphed. Candelaria 2-0, walked two and struck out three before being replaced by Dannie Moore who earned his second save. Athletic Mariner 5seattle Alfredo Griffin singled Home Pinch runner Stan Javier in the ninth inning to Lead Oakland Over Seattle and snap a four game losing Streak. Oriole 16, Indian 3baltimore Cal Ripken drove in four runs As Baltimore Defeated Cleveland 16-3, the indians seventh straight loss. Ripken drove in a run in the second inning with aground Oul and hit a three run Homer in the fourth As the indians fell to 1-10, their worst Start since 1969when they Wem i-1s. Ray Knight drove in three runs and went 3-for-j.ripken and kick Burlison also had three hits each for the orioles who had 17 in the game. New York a in his first full season in the major leagues to Jackson seems to be making a big splash whatever he does. "1 got one thing to say boys said Jackson after striking out five times in five at Bals saturday As his Kansas City royals Tost 7-6 to the new York Yankees i stunk. That s  Jackson who earlier this season drove in seven run sin a game with a grand slam and a three run Homer became Only the 13th player in the 87-year history of the american league to fan five limes in a nine inning game. He also became the first member of the royals Verlo achieve the dubious distinction. Jackson was also the focal Point of a key ninth in Ning play in which Dave Winheld advanced from first to third on Gary Ward s single to Short left Field. Asked if he expected Winfird logo to third on in edit Jackson said no but i had to make sure i got the Ball i had to set myself. It was wet out  Ward went to second on Jackson s late throw Lothard Bate and subsequent walks to Pinch hitter Dan Pasqua and Mike Pagliarulo forced will iced Home with the winning run. I m not going id be up every Day and i m nol going to be Down every Day said Jackson. Jackson led nine men on base Wilh his five strike outs. He entered the game Wilh a .452 batting average three Home runs and a league High 13 rib in his first eight games. He s a Good hitter said Yankees manager Loup Nietta and he worked us Over in Kansas City 8 for-12 in three games. Bui i think our pitchers were Little More aware of his pretence  no from Page 21 about no. Soot Schmidt said. Ill Tell them pointed to left Field before i hit it Schmidt became the sixth player to hit no. 499 and no. 500 in successive games. Babe Ruth Ted Wil Liams Eddie Mathews Frank Robinson and Willie Mays also accomplished the feat. Schmidt hit no. 499 Friday night Schmidt said the Only thing lacking about no. 500 was that it did not come at Home where he had been booed by Philadelphia fans for years. In recent sea sons however the Phillies faithful have come to re vere their 37-year-old Star who says this May be his final  did t happen at veterans stadium and that s unfortunate he  other games saturday giants 2, braces 1san Francisco will Clark singled to the warning track in right Field with one out in inc 10thinning to give san Francisco a win Over Atlanta. The giants who Lead the majors with a 7-0 recording one run games overcame a 1-0 deficit and snapped a 19-inning scoreless Streak when they scored in the ninth for a lie. Dodgers 5, padres 2san Diego Pedro Guerrero drove in three runs including the game Winner with an eighth inning single to Pace us angles Over san Diego. Guerrero s fourth game winning hit of the year came off reliever Lance Mccullers to break a 2-2  4, cubs 2 Chicago Tom Foley highlighted a four run second inning with a two run single and Bob Sabra allowed three hits Over seven innings carrying Mon Treal to Victory Over Chicago. Reds 8, astros 0cincinnati Eric Davis drove in i Roe runs with a Homer and triple and Bill Gullickson pitched four hitter pacing Cincinnati Over Houston. Houston starter Nolan Ryan 1-2, the major leagues career strikeout Leader Wilh 4,302, abruptly Iclef the game in the fifth inning because of a possible muscle Strain in his leg. Gullickson. 3-0, struck out four and walked none i pitching the reds first Complete game this season. Davis enjoying his eighth multiple hit game this season cracked a Solo Homer in the second Oft Ryan and ripped a two run triple off Charlie Kerfeld to High Light a five run sixth. Cardinals 12, met 8st. Louis Tommy heir s grand slam with two outs in the i oth inning won for St  before heir s Home run his first career grand slam that gave him six Bis in the game Tom i Agni i got his first major league hit a single to lie the game at 8-8.Dave Lapoint 1-1, pitched viol an inning Lor the Victory while Jesse Orosco pm look the loss Herr had Given the cardinals who overcame a 5 deficit a 6-51ead with a two out Nin scoring double Pihe sixth inning. However Kevin Mcreynolds and Howard Johnson Bath drove Home runs with singles to give the mels a 7-6 Lead in the ninth  
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