European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 3, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse , May 3,1987 the stars and stripes Page 23 Aba from Page 21 game of the Eastern conference semifinals. Will Diu put the Shawta ahead for Good is 95-93 with 1 32 to go alter a key re bound of a missed free c irow by team mate Doc riven. Dominique was a Hugu Force Down the stretch Indiana coach Jack ram say said. A. Key play was Dominique s rebound of us missed free How. Thai s a Little thing that becomes n Agni find in a close game. Dominique should never have had a smell of the Ball that gave diem another Possession and another Charte to the loss ended Indiana s seas in what Wai Only its second pity Oft appear Ance in ii years in the Aba. Ramsay who coached Portland to he Aba title 10 Yean ago was in Bis firs reason with the Pacen. Our Guy played hard. The experience will profit us in the future ram say Laid. We fort to a very Good after Wilkins scored the go ahead Bas Ket he stole the Ball from pacer Rookie Chuck Fenon and hit two free throw after he we fouled by John Long. Riven stole the Ball again and Randy Tiunan who backed Witkins with 21 Point scored to put Atlanta up by six. The pacers got As close u 100-97 with seven seconds left on a Basket by person woo had 40 Points but Cliff Levingston added a free throw two seconds later to Complete the scoring Indiana rallied from eight Points Down in the third Quarter tying the game at 61 61 on a Bosket by person. There were six More lies and 10 Lead changes after thai. Warrior 98, jux4oakland, Calif. Golden stale led by Purvis Short s 32 Point rallied from 15-Point deficit late in the third Quarter for a playoff Victory Over Utah. The Victory evened the Best of five series at 2-2. The team return to Utah for sunday s decisive Gleie. The warriors were trailing 72-57 with 3 28 left in the third Quarter when Short sparked an 11-2 run to pull within 74-68 entering the final Quarter. Short s free throw with 7 33 remaining in the game gave the warriors an 82-81lead, which they never relinquished. Golden state outscored Utah 25-9 Dur ing the Pivotal Span of eight Milone and Bobby Hulen scored 20 poin i each to Lead the jazz. Utah played without Point guard Rickey Greco who is sidelined with a pulled right Ham string muscle. John Stockton started in Green s place and scored 15 Points. Eric sleepy Floyd added 22 Points and Chris muffin is for Golden state. Astros Bury braves from press dispatches Atlanta Nolan Ryan flirting with his sixth no hitter for 5ft innings gave up three hits and one run in gift innings and hit4 three run Homer fridays the Houston Jatros routed the Atlanta braves 12-3. The 40-year-old right hander lost his no by bid when Ken Oberkfell grounded a i-2 pitch tack through the Middle in the sixth. Ryan 2-2, be lived the first 10 braves in or Deriv fore walking Oberk fell in the fourth. The braves loaded the Bates on another walk and an error before Ryan worked his Way out of the Jam. No Roundup Ryn i Ryan who valved three and fanned four to incr Aii i major league career leading strikeout total to 4,317, lost his bid for his silk career shutout in the seventh on Gunn Hubbard s rib single. Right Bander Danny Darwin relieved and pitched Iafa the eighth inning when he was hit in the left hand by a line drive off the Bat of Dale Murphy. Darwin Wai taken to a Hospital for precautionary a rays Al though an Atlanta spokesman said it was believed he suffered Only a bruised hand. Ryan hit his first Homer of the year and the second of his 20-year major league career in the seventh when the astros stretched their Lead to 10-0. Kevin Bass began the seventh with his fourth Homer off reliever Charlie Puleo. Alan Ashby doubled and went to third on Bert Pena s single. Ryan Hen Hil up Ico s pm pitch Over the left Field fear Pinch hitter Ted Simmons homered with one on in the ninth for Atlanta. The game delayed twice by rain for a Tola of 71 minutes featured a season High 18-hit Houston attack. Rick Mahler 2-3, look the loss. In other games Friday pirates 4, giant 2 Pittsburgh Mike Diaz Hil a tie breaking Solo Homer and Sid Bream added a two inn shot to Back Rick reus chel s four Hitler As Pittsburgh Defeated san Francisco. A part time starter Diaz s fifth Homer of the season led off the pirates fifth against losing Pitcher Mark Davis 3-1. Re 8, pm nil s Philadelphia Eric Davis hit two Home runs including a grand slam and buddy Bell added a Solo shot As Cincinnati Defeated Philadelphia. Davis now has a National league leading nine homers while the reds have Hil 21 homers in 23 games and Lead inc major leagues with 35. There were a total of seven homers in Friday s game including Mike Schmidt s seventh of the season and 502nd of his career. Cubs 7, padres 5 Chicago Andre Dawson tied the just with a Home run and Shawon Dulson ?d to Pui Chicago ahead As the cubs rallied ice three runs in the eighth inning to beat san die cardinals a did frs 4 St. Louis Sieve Lake hit a two out single to score Jack Clark in the 10th inning and give St. Louis a Victory Over los Angeles. Lake s Hil off los Angeles reliever Matt Young 0-4, gave St. Louis its third straight Victory. Men 7, expos 6 new York Pinch hitter Tim Teufel homered with one out in the ninth inning to lift new York by Montreal. Goeff Sparks twins Triumph i no press Dos Polchis. Minneapolis Gary Gael i Hil Ati breaking Home run to ignite a five run fourth and Steve Lombardozzi had Tsie first two Homer game of his Carer As the Minnesota twins Defeated the new York Yankees 7-h. Winner Bert Blyleven 2-1, allowed eight hit in eight innings pcs and strut out 10. The right hander left after Dan Pasqua s two run Homer in the ninth. Jeff Reardon. Took Over for his fifth save. Blyleven s 231st career Victor handed the Yan Kees their third consecutive setback and fifth in tar air last six games All Gaetti on the Road since their 10-game winning Streak ended. Lombard Ora s Lead Oft Homer in the first off loser Rick Rhoden 2-3, gave Minnesota the Lead before Don matting Al Roundup by s third Homer lied he game in the fourth. Gatli put the twins Shead for Good when he led off the Bottom of the fourth with his seventh Homer. In other games Friday Bate jays 3, Ranger 3 Toronto Jesse Barfield s cond Home run of the game leading Oft the Bottom of the i oth lifted Toronto Over Texas snapping the rangers sin game winning Streak. White sox a orioles i Baltimore Greg Walter Ivan Calderon and Tim Hulett hit sixth in Ning Home runs As Chicago beat Balti More behind the eight hit pitching of Floyd 1, Royal 0 Kansas City to. Phil Niekro and Rich yet combined on a six hitter and Mel Hall hit a two a Homer in the seventh As Cleveland defeat Kansas City. Red sox 11, Wangdi 3 Anaheim Calif. Wade Boggs drove in live runs with a pair of homers both on 0-2 counts and Roger Clemens pitched eight Strong innings As Boston Defeated California Dwight Evans also hit a three ran homers Boston backed Clemens with a 13-Hil attack. Clemens 2-2, allowed six hits walked seven and struck out eight before Calvin Schiraldi pitched the ninth 10, Mariner 8 Seattle Jim Galner drove in five runs on four hits including his Sec Ond Home run of the season and Juan Castillo scored four limes to Lead Mil Waukee Over Brewers who had an is-3 record in april and Lead the american league East by five games scored three Lime off Bill Wilkinson 0-1, in the sixth inning for an 8-6 Mirabella 2-0, the second of four Milwaukee pitchers got the Victory with two thirds of an inning of scoreless it Lar. 1 Oakland Calif. Terry Steinbach Hil a bases loaded Tingle past a diving Tom a tokens Al third with one out inthe i3ih inning to lift Oakland Over de agents from Page 21 made $1 million after losing a salary arbitration Case for $1.2 million. Between the 1986 and 1987 seasons Raines rejected a $2.2 million two year offer from the san Diego padres saying he wanted to make at least ,5 million per year the same As he earned last year. Earlier the left handed Bitting ged Man had rejected the three year offer from the red sox and talked with the Houston astros and the Oakland a a but he was not offered similar amounts. He wanted $3.9 million Over Ihrcke years. Last year Gudman was paid s6 50,000 by the american league champions. Since gedman s departure the red sox have been hurling at the catching position. Gedman s replacements Marc Sullivan and Danny Sheaffer were hitting a combined .176 going into Friday s games. Gedman batted .258 with 16 Home runs and 65 runs batted in last year. Another free agent Pitcher Doyle Alexander met for about three hours with his club the Atlanta braves. Alexander 36, went the free agent route when he declined to sign a two year contract for $950,000 per year. Alexander was unable to reach an agreement with any other major league team. Alexander originally sought $1.4 million per year for two years of a guaranteed contract. The braves latest offer is believed 10 be about 1650,000 for one year guaranteed with an option for a second year i Don t feel we re really close but of course it s just the first Day of negotiations Atlanta general manager Bobby Cox said. It s hard for me to imagine a Guy turning Down what we offered Cox said. The other three top free agents Andre Dawson Lance Parrish and Bob Homer found new teams. Dawson left Montreal for the Chicago cubs Parrish departed Detroit and joined Philadelphia and Horner left the braves and signed with the Yakut swallows in Japan. All took pay cd. Designated hitter first baseman Dave Kingman Pitcher Tom Seaver and outfielder Lonnie Smith were among several others who became free agents when their former cams did not offer new contracts. Those players can go anywhere Al though clubs May wait to sign them until june i when it will not Cost them a draft pick As compensation. Raines gedman and Guidry Alt talked with other clubs but none of the proposals approached offers they got from their former teams. That resulted in renewed charges of collusion by the players Union which claims that owners have conspired to restrict free agent movement and in creasing salaries. Indy from Page 21 climate for Beer sales Wai $400,000, and another $300,000 for hot dogs. The competitor pay $3,000 for each car entered. This year s 76 entries add $228,000 to the prize donors add another $90,000.totaling everything to this Point the speedways estimated take for May stands at roughly $19 million the Star paper estimated the Speedway pays $7.5 million in Federal 90 full Lime employees the Speedway s salaries Are about $2 million. It spends another $1 million on labor in May As 2,000 guards draw $3.35 per hour during their 18 or so working Days. The Speedway pays in estimated $500,000 for a $40 million liability insurance policy and a Standard racers race promotes itself so the Speed Way spends nothing on promotion the newspaper said
