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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 2, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday june 2,1987 Michael Andretti wins Miller 200 by Mike Harris Milwaukee a Mario Andrulli and Roberta Guerrero each looked like sure Winner sunday before Fate stepped in for he second straight week this Lime handing Michael Andrulli if Victory. The younger and Ritli Mario s 24 a tier old son picked up his second straight Miller american 200 win in fourth Triumph of his indy car career while his father was in a nearby Hospital undergoing precautionary a rays and Guerrero was hiding his disappointment in his motor Home Jum a week earlier in the indianapolis500. The elder Andretti led 170 of the firs 177 laps before a mechanical prob 1cm knocked him out of action Guerrero wound up second to at Unser a indy bul Only after a faulty clutch led to his stalling on a late pit Stop costing him a shot at the Victory. This sunday Mario crashed when his rear Wing snapped off while he was Lead ing the race and Guerrero s engine Blejwas he battled for the Lead with the Young or Andretti just 22 laps from the end. By mid race i thought we had a Chance to win. Except for dad. I thought he might have a handle on us Michici Andrei to  called the moment when he saw his father s smashed car alongside the track in turn one one of the worst moments of my  i did t know what to think. I kept i radio Contact. When i found out he was All right i said this one s Gonna be forded the younger Andretti added it waste Lough is race of my Carter. I knew in would he because there were four of us running close All week. I knew it would he a dog  the Winner pointed to inc final pit stops by the leaders As the key to therace noting that he was in and out erf the Pils in 17 seconds while Guerrero look 25 seconds Wen into the pits third and 1 came Al from Page 21 rings allowing six earned runs. Hangers 3, royals 2 Kansas City to. Scott Fletcher doubled with two out in the 10th in Ning to score Steve buc Cycle from Sec Ond base giving Texas a Victory Over Kansas City. By Echelc doubled with one out in the10th off Jerry Don a Scalon 1-1. Afler Gleason threw one pitch to inc nest Bai Ler Dan Quisenberry was brought in and issued an intentional Waik to Darryl Porter one out later Fletcher stroked Quisenberry Pilch just inside third base to score Buechele. Red sox 10, while sox 9 Chicago Mike Greenwell lined a Pinch hit two run double with two out in the ninth inning to Complete Boston s comeback from a seven run deficit an give the red son a Victory Over Chicago. Brewers 7, indians 1 Cleveland Dale scum and Robin Youni i Solo Home runs in the fifth to spark Milwaukee by Oey Cland Juan Nieves 4-2, allowed six hits in s i innings to record the Victory. The right hander struck Oul five and walked five before yielding to Chris Bosio who registered the final two outs. Twins 9 ii tigers 5-3 Detroit Tim Launcr nil a pair of Home runs 10 drive in three runs an Power a 20-hit attack to Lead Minnesota to an 11-3 Victory Over Detroit and a sweep of their sunday double header in the opener an error by second base Man Tom Brookins allowed the go ahead run to score during a three run eighth inning Hal sparked the twins to a 9-5 Triumph. Out first lie said. Bobby Rahal the defending cart pig series Champion wound up second,6.3 seconds behind and Ritli. Mario Andrulli led the 200-Lap event with Only 50 trips around the one mile Oval remaining when the rear Wing snapped of this Lola. The car spun on the main straight away of inc Wisconsin stale fair Park Speedway Oval and slammed hard rear end first Inlo the Concrete Wall skidded Back across the track and backed into the inside Wall. Andretti at was taken from the car by track safely personnel and trans ported to Milwaukee county general Hospital for a rays which determined that Andretti suffered a not displaced fracture of the tip of the spinus process. Or. Steve Lvcy called the injury a sore neck and said Andretti was released from the Hospital and was expected to drive in Portland in two weeks. Michici Andrulli look the Lead during the caution period but got caught behind slower traffic on the restart on Lap 163 and g Currero raced by to Lake the Lead. Guerrero who earlier this year inn a race at Phoenix could l hold off Andretti As the two raced Side by Side on Lap 177. Now in second Guerrero went after Andrei ii. He Drew alongside but slowed suddenly and seconds later his engine blew and Guerrero pulled into the Pils. It just Well Boom Here was no warning whatsoever said the disappointed Guerrero who had finished Sec Ond Al indy. It just let go in a big  were very close and it would have been very exciting said Guerrero who led a total of 96 laps. And Ritli easily stayed ahead the rest of Ilie Way. Rahat was the Only other competitor on the Lead Lap Al the end. The Winner who earned 151,210, averaged . Derek Daly of Ireland was third Fol Lowed by Arie Luyendyk of Holland and Al Unser or. Mario injured a Plain Rescue workers remove it toss Mario Anil Dpi from his race car sunday Niter be crashed in the Miller american 100 lady car race in Milwaukee. Andretti was released from a local Hospital after a rays were liken of his injured neck. Dovey Allison outlasts dad of Dover Dover Del. A it looked like the Allison show As a agcy and his father Bobby dominated the track but Darcy won Oul sunday when he look the Check ered Flag in the Budweiser 500 at Dover Downs International Speedway. When Bobby Allison had to drop out because of car problems Rookie Darcy Allison went on to take his second Ca reer Tacsar Winston cup and second Victory this season. Allison took Home a purse of 146,600 for his win on the monster mile Oval Al Dover. I haled seeing him have problems. 1 was hoping he d come in second Davey Allison said of his father. Asked How he avoided tire problems that plagued Many Drivers Davey Alli son said our Guys worked really Well on the tires and the car and we did l have of do anything or abuse the tires. He had one of the Best running cars on the track and said you can t com Plain when the car ran like in did last week then to come up Here this week in s  with an average Speed of 112.952 Mph before a track record crowd of 56,000, Allison beat Bill Elliott by �.37 seconds. Ellioit was the Only other Driver on inc Lead Lap. Terry Labonte was one Lap Down in third. Both Winston cup Points Leader Dale Earnhardt and Benny Parso Jis were iwo laps Down finishing fourth and fifth respectively. Davey Allison and his father held inc lop two positions for about 200 of the 500 laps at the one mile Oval. Bul Bobby Allison had to drop out because of overheating Aboul i rec quarters of the Way through the event. Temperatures were in the 90s. Bobby Allison who led for 1-13 laps in a race thai saw 22 Lead changes was Happy for his son and Happy with the Way his car was running. I think a piece of paper or some thing got on the Grill and before 1 could get the car in in overheated and cracked the Block. 1 feel Fine just disappointed he said. On Bis final pit Stop on Lap 484, Davey Allison said he got Only about three Gallons of Gas enough to finish. The heat was expected to be a Factor in inc race bul the Winner said be wore a Cool Suil and did t have a problem. Afier 100 laps Only four of the 39 cars were out of the running. My from Page 21 pitched a five Hlister and Robby Thomp son and Jeffrey Leonard belled homers As the san Francisco snapped an eight came Home losing Streak with a rout of Montreal. The giants who had dropped five in a Row Overall jumped on loser Bob Sabra 3-5, for a run in the third inning before making it a runaway with four runs in the fifth and three in inc sixth. They finished with 17 hits. Downs 4-2. Win less since May 8th, fired his second shutout and his third Complete game to tie for the National league Lead in both categories. He struck Oul seven and walked one. Brains 2, cabs 1 Atlanta Gerald Perry dumped single to Short Center following Ken Oberkfell s inc soul double in the 10th to give Atlanta a Victory in the fourth extra inning game the teams have played i their last six out Ings. Doyle Alexander in Only his second Stan since re signing with Atlanta pitched 5/j Willess innings before opposing Pitcher Scoll Sanderson singled to left Glenn Hubbard s seventh inning Homer gave the braves a 1-0 Lead. Bui the cubs lied it on Gary Matthews rib infield single. Perry a .229 Hitler entering the Gante now has 23 Rah 19 of them coming with runners in scoring position. Reds 5, pirates 2 Pittsburgh Dave Parker s Homer broke a 2-2 lie in a Ihrcke run sixth As the Cincinnati reds completed a three game sweep of Pittsburgh tote Victory atoned for a sweep by the pirates in Cincinnati last weekend and ran Pittsburgh s losing Streak to six straight. Ted Power 4-2, was the Winner allow ing seven hits Over eight innings sinking out four and walking one. John Franco pitched the ninth for his ninth save  
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