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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, June 26, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 26, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday june 26,1987 the staffs and stripes Page 21 sports Schmidt hurls o s by yanks by the associated press Baltimore Cal Ripken Eddie Murray and Ray Knight hit first inning Home runs Oft wingless Ron Guidry an Dave Schmidt pitched a three hitter As the Baltimore orioles Defeated the new York Yankees 4-0 wednesday night. The Victory Only their fourth in 26 games enabled the orioles to remain the Only american league club with a win Al Roundup Ning Overall record Agail new , which had dropped nine games in a Row to the Yankees dating Back to last year now leads the series 289-287, Ripken was has been in a i-for-10 slump hit his first Home run in 10 games his 17th of the season with two out in the first inning. Murray followed with his 14th Homer the Ball Landing in the first Row of the left Field bleachers not far from the foul pole at the 309-foot Mark. It was Only his second i in 1s trips both were Hom ers and his third rib in 22 games. Knight in a l-for-21 skid hit his eighth Homer after Mike Young Drew a walk from Guidry 0-1 Schmidt 8-1, making his fifth consecutive Start after 20 Relief appearances did not walk a Batter and struck out six in extending his career High winning Streak to six games. He also lowered his Era to 2.24 with his second major league  Willie Randolph opened the game with a double on a drive displayed by Center fielder Ken Gerhart Schmidt retired 16 consecutive batters until Wayne Tolleson singled with one out in the sixth Only to be erased in a double play. New York s Only other hit was Dave Winfield s broken Bat single through the right Side in the seventh when the orioles had three info elders on the left Side of the infield. New York Firel baseman Don mailing by resumed to action after spending 15 Days on the disabled list with a Back problem. He went 0 for 3, snapping a 15 game Hilling Streak. In other games wednesday rtt sax 8, Bowen 7 Boston Todd Benzinger drove in the finl four runs of his major league career with a pair of bases loaded singles and Wade Boggs extended his hitting Streak to 25 games with a single and a Homer wednesday night leading the see Al on Page 26 West Germany s Steffi Graf returns a shot from Argentina s Adria iia Villa bran in first round action wednesday at concentration Wimbledon. Graf seeded second won 6-0,6-2, hiking her 40th mulch in a Row with a Streak of sensational Tennis in the second set. Top seed Martina nay Batilora easily beat Germany s Claudia Porwick. Wimbledon on Page is reds Edge giants 5-4 by the associated press san Francisco slugger Eric Davis has hit Only three Home runs this month so he s finding other ways to help the Cincinnati reds win. Davis who Defeated the san Francisco giants june 8 by dashing Home from fim base on a 400-foot single by Dave Parker wednesday downed the giants,5-4, on a loth inning sprint from first after an errant pick off throw by Scott Garrells. Davis started the 10th with a single went to third on Garrelts wild throw and scored when finl baseman will Clark bobbled the pickup in the right Field bullpen for a second error on the play. You be got to do what you have to do to win Davis said. When the Ball got away at first base i just took  i m just running in that situation he added. There s really no time to no Roundup think. I can t run and think at the same Lime  giants manager Roger Craig spoke of Davis Speed with envy. When you be got Speed a lot of things can happen Craig said. It s a great commodity. I wish we had  the giants rallied to tie the game in the Bottom of the ninth. Lead off Batter Bob Brenly was Safe at second when his grounder went through third baseman buddy Bell s legs for an error. Pinch run Ner Eddie Milnor went to third on Chris Speier s ground out to second. Reds Relief Ace John Franco replaced Frank Williams and walked Pinch hitter Bob Melvin. Robby Thompson then scored Milner with a suicide squeeze Wilh Milner beating Franco s throw to the plate. But Franco 4-1, got Jeffrey Leonard to line out to shortstop and struck out Clark to end the rally. The reds look a 2-0 Lead in the first inning on successive one out doubles by Tracy Jones Davis and Dave Parker. The giants cd the game in the third. Matt Williams was credited with a single when his infield pop was lost in the Sun and went to second on Pitcher Mark Grant s bunt single. Williams took third on Thompson s fielder s Choice grounder and scored on Leonard s sacrifice Fly. Clark s double made it 2-2. Parker led off the sixth and was Safe when third baseman Chris Brown mis played his grounder. Parker went to third on Bell s double and scored on to Diaz ground out to shortstop. Ron Esler was walked intentionally with two outs and Pitcher Guy Hoffman followed with a run scoring single to see no on Page 26 36 nil stars picked for team . Colorado Springs Colo. A team . General manager Lou Nanne and head coach Bob Johnson named 36 nil players to the training Camp roster wednesday. The Minnesota North stars and the Washington capitals each had five player named to the training Camp squad while the Calgary flames had four. The three goaltenders picked were John Vanlies Brouck of the new York rangers Bob Mason of the Chicago Blackhats and Tom Tanasso of the sabres. The list of defens men included Mark Howe of the Philadelphia flyers Rod Langway and Kevin Hatcher of Washington Chris Chelios and Craig Ludwig of Montreal Phil Housley and Mike Ramsey of the Buffalo sabres Gary Suter of Calgary Jim Johnson of Pittsburgh Al Lafranc of Toronto Dave elicit of Winnipeg and Scot Kleinendorst of Hartford. New York islanders stars Bryan trollier and pal Lafontaine head the list of a Clere which also includes Brothers Neal Broten of Minnesota and Aaron Broten of new Jersey. Others include Jimmy Carson of the los Angeles Kings Dave Christian and Kelly Miller of Washington Bob Brooke of Minnesota and Tom Fergus of Toronto. Lady Byng Winner Joe Mullen of Calgary a 47-goal scorer last season Heads the list of left wings which also includes Curt Fraser of Chicago Mark Johnson of new Jersey Scoll Bjugstad and Brian Lawton of Minnesota and Joel Otto of Calgary. Right wings include Brett Hull of Calgary Bryan Erickson of los Angeles Chris Nilan of Montreal Tom Hirsch of Minnesota and de Olczyk and Wayne Presley of Chicago. The americans begin Canada cup play aug. 28 against Finland at Hartford conn., where a portion of is training Camp will be held. Canada in Soviel Union Czechoslovakia and swe Den Are also part of the six learn tournament. The . Finished second to the soviets in the preliminary round of the last Canada cup in 1984, but lost to Sweden in the semifinals. Nanne general manager of the North stars and Johnson former head coach of the flames and now executive director of the Amateur hockey association of the United slaves Are making their third consecutive appearance together Al the Helm of the Canada cup program. Craig Patrick former general manager of the rang ers will assist Nanne  
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