European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 4, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Paga 26 the stars and stripes saturday july 4,1987 royals soil of j 0-3 win Over twins by the associated press Kansas City to. Jim i san Rich hit a three run Homer and drove in a career High four runs and Bret Saberhagen won Nis i4th game As the Kansas City royals Beni the Minnesota twins Io-3 thursday night. Saberhagen who has two losses gave up nine hits struck out five and dial not walk a Batter in gain ing his 10th Complete game tops Al Roundup in inc american league. He is 9-0 at royals stadium this year and has won 10 straight at Home going Back to last year. Minnesota scored in inc sixth inning on doubles by Dan glad Den and Randy Bush and got two More runs in the seventh on Tim Launcr s ninth Home run after Roy Smalley doubled in other games thursday indians 2, White sox i Cleveland Tony Burna Zard had four hits including a run scoring single that broke a 1-1 tie in inc Bottom of the 11th, As Cleveland beat Chicago. The Victory was Only Cleve land s second in its last 11 games. It ended Chicago s three Gumc winning Streak athletic Fred sox 3 Oakland. Calif. Jose can Seco hit a tie breaking Lead off Home run in a three run eighth in Ning and Joaquin Andujar pitched a sin Hitler pacing Oakland Over Boson. Mariners 5, tigers 1 Seattle Lee Guet Lorman pitched a five hitter and Phil Bradley and Dave Valle hit Solo Home runs leading Seattle pail Detroit. Gut Lorman 6-1, shut the tigers Down except for u two run Homer by Larry Herndon Only the third Homer he allowed in 53 a innings in is season. Angels 9, Brewers t Anaheim Calif. Rookie Mark Mclymore kit his first major league Home run a two run shot with two out in the Bottom of the 13th inning to give California a Victory Over Milwaukee. Mats shut out Cincinnati As Leach tosses 2-hitter by the Astric Ilard press Cincinnati Terry Leach a Jour Neyman right hander has found a Home in the new York mics record Book. Leach pitched a two Hiiter thursday night to lie a club record and Lead the acts to a 5-0 Victory Over the Cincinnati , 7-0. Faced just one Batter Over the minimum 27 As he tied Roger Mcdowell s club record for most victories in a season without a loss. Mcdowell also opened last season with a 7-0 record. It s awesome said Leach 33, i love it. Every year should be like this. Maybe i ought to quit while i m ahead retire acts manager Dave Johnson won t id him. I m at fault Johnson said i Proba Bly should have pitched him More twice As much More and we d be in first , primarily a reliever throughout his unspectacular career was made a starter to Shore up the mics injury de p Clad rotation. Leach s Success has his manager considering him for the nation Al league All Star squad. I d have to say he d be a legitimate candidate said Johnson who will Man age the no squad. Four of Leach s wins have come in starting appearances. The right hander has made 19 Relief appearances and five starts this season. He had never won More than three games in a major league season compiling a 6-6 Mark before this allowed a second inning single to Ron of Star and an eighth inning sin Gle Lobo Diaz in his first Complete game of the season and the third shutout of his career. He lowered hiseralo2.l3. He pitched a Good reds out fielder Tracy Jones said. He keeps the Ball Low. We got reds manager Pete rest fumed Over his team s uninspired play on the heels of a two game sweep of Houston that gave Cincinnati a 2 game Lead in inc no they re worried about is what Houston s doing an angry Rose said of his players. Houston s not the Only team in the league. These Guys seem to worry about Houston and that s the mets pounded starter Ron Robin son for five runs and nine hits seven of them for extra bases in jew innings. Howard Johnson and Rafael Santana drove in two runs apiece and Lenny Dykstra had a Solo s double and Santana s. Single drove in second inning runs off Robin no Roundup the mils to Raj Leah posts hts 7lh win a palest no losses to tie dub record. Up pwt son. 3-3, who made his fourth Start of the season. Robinson is 2-1 since being moved Inlo the starting rotation after 30 Relief appearances this year. Dykstra hit his seventh Homer to right Field in the fifth. In the Only other game thursday astros 7, Phillies 6 Philadelphia Glenn Davis hit a three run Homer off Philadelphia Relief Ace Steve Bedrosian with two out in the ninth to lift Houston Over the Phillies. The loss stopped Bedrosian s major league record Streak of 13 saves in 13 consecutive appearances. Bedrosian 3-2, had started the Streak with a save Over san Diego on May 25 and broke the major league record with his 12th straight save on june 29 against Pitts Burgh and then added another on june 30.Bedrosian breezed through the eighth .?,._., Milynn Nelisi acl no Ivi Nina mn4 into the left Field scats Al veterans Staci Smith pitched the ninth for his i St save the Phillies knocked out Bob Knepper in the fifth inning and took a 6-4 Lead Mike Schmidt s two out rib double tied inc score at 4. Lance Parrish then singled Schmidt sending the Phil lies ahead. Parrish who advanced to Sec Ond when left fielder Dave Lopes hobbled the Ball for an error scored on Chris James double. Wouita just misses cram s mile record helsinki., Finland api said Wouita who holds three world records is also something of an expert in narrowly missing world records. The Morocco did it again at thurs Day s world games Isaaf Mobil grand prix track and Field meet where he came within 44 on hundredths of a second of Steve cram s mite record. Wouita s Lime of 3 i nulls 46.76 seconds was the second fastest mile Ever and a new african record. Considered the world s most versatile distance runner Wouita now has missed six world records by .86 seconds or less in inc past two years. Docs it bother him missing world Marks so narrowly so often Well it Means i m running very consistent Aouila said thursday. Wouita 26, who holds the 1,500 meter two mile and 5,000 world Marks said he was t going for cram s record Al Helsinki s olympic stadium. I never thought about the it he said. I just wanted to run but Auvita would hardly convince the near 20,000 fans about that. The Pac making was perfect. The weather was Coo with no wind. The Only problem was that Wouita was on his own at the Bell Lap after the Rab bits briton Paul Larkin and Canadian Dave Campbell had done their Job. The final Lap was the toughest part Wouita said. Cram was chased when he set the world record. The peacemaking was very Good tonight and i m very Happy about that. It was a Good Speed test for Wouita said winning races not setting world records is More important for him this season. Most important of Louise is the world championships which will be held in Rome in August. Wouita has not decided which Dis Tances he will run in Italy where he has been living sine. 1983 with his wife Khadija a former High jumper. I d like to run the 1,500 in Rome bul the 1,500 and 5.000 double is nol Possi ble because of the Lime schedule. 1 Don t know he said. Aouila was undefeated in 1984 when he won inc olympic 5,000 in los an Geles and has not lost a race since s 1,500-meter race in which cram set the world record in july 1985 Al Nice France. He lost that race by just a fool. He was to run the 1,500 on Bis Letl stadium s super fast track Al Oslo nor Way on saturday. Cram was also in Pec cd Ilu re bul was entered Only in the mile. That meant the world s two most exciting distance runners would avoid each other once again. Although the Mil is Only some 100 meters longer than the 1,500, Wouita would Only say that it s nol Good run Ning two mile races in hurdles Edwin Moses and Greg Fos Ter both of whom won world championship lilies Here in 19b3, were the Only american winners thursday. Moses a two Lime olympic Champion and world record Holder took the 400 meter hurdles easily in 49.08 seconds. He has now won 126 of 127 races in thelast 10 years. His 122-races winning Streak was snapped by fellow american Danny Harris at Madrid on june 4. Foster prevailed in the 110 hurdles As leading briton Colin Jackson hit the final hurdle. Foster s Lime was 13.58, four hundredths ahead of Jackson
