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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 10, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes Friday july 10,1987 As hrs increase so do bean balls byjoe Mooshil Chicago a the upsurge in Home runs is Al least partially responsible Cor an increase in bean balls this sea son. National league president a Bart Lett  said wednesday. Giamati said the number of players being hit by pitches is very worrisome because baseball degenerates when this  the no president was interviewed by radio sin i Ion win am a Day after a Bea Ball Exchange Between the Chicago cubs and the san Diego padres resulted in a Brawl and seven ejections. I have not seen a tape of the episode nor have 1 gotten a written report from the umpires Giamatti said in with holding comment on the incident. But i think that the general situation is not a Good one. I think i la be having something to say about this to the clubs then ultimately to the  Giamatti Drew a distinction Between the Brush Back pitch and pitches thrown with the intent to hit Bailers. The Brush Back pitch is designed not to hit a Batter and is a part of the game. And when you have All the allegations about Lively balls and the number of Home runs you have a certain number of pitchers believing they be got to Brush people Back and own the plate. "1 understand that but the margin be tween a pitch that is a Brush Back and a pitch that hits somebody is slight part of the reason we re seeing the increase is because of a whole set of environmental factors having to do with allegations about a Lively Ball. And it s bringing to the fore a kind of activity that we Haven t had to this de Gree  cubs outfielder Andre Dawson. Who was hit in the face by a pitch from Eric show in tuesday s game arrived for wednesday s game against the padres with the left Side of his face swollen. He did not play. Dawson had 24 stitches taken around the Mouth and suffered a contusion of the if cheekbone. Show remained Al the team s hold. I old him not to come to the Park said padre manager Larry Bowa. There s no need for him to come out and have logo through All of  both Bowa and cub manager Gene Michael were issued a pc game warning by Umpire John Kibler which meant the first Pitcher to throw at a baiter would be ejected along with his manager. All i Tell the players under the circumstances is a warning has been is sued,1 and they take it from Here said Michael. Bowa in his first year As a manager said this is the first time he has been warned before the Start of the game. I told the players logo out be aggressive and have fun said Bowa they know what the situation  Michael said he had t planned to use Dawson in wednesday s game. He s gone through a lot said Michael. Michael again complained hat Al though Dawson wis hit by show s pitch by the time the game ended seven cubs had been ejected. Rick Sutcliffe who charged out of the dugout after Dawson was hit was thrown out As was Dawson who also went alter show after he got up from the ground. Manny Trillo was ejected for throwing equipment on the Field and starting Pitcher Greg Maddux was tossed Oul in the fourth inning when he hit padre Catcher Benito Santiago with a pitch. Reliever Scott Sanderson and coach Johnny Oates who had taken Over for Michael were ejected when Sanderson no from Page 21 sixth. Graig Nettles also drove in two Atlanta runs. Phillies 7, reds 1 Cincinnati Glenn Wilson hit a two run Homer and von Hayes had three i is As Philadelphia completed a three game sweep in Cincinnati. The sweep was the Phillies first Al riverfront stadium since 1984, they have won just 29 of 79 games at River front since mid-1974. Philadelphia scored 26 runs on 43 hits with six homers in the three game series. Bruce Pultin 6-6, allowed eight hits including Solo homers by Eric Davis and Nick Esasky in his first Complete game. Davis Homer gave him the no Lead Wilh 26. G inn is 8, pirates 4 Pittsburgh Bob Melvin broke a mid inning lie Wilh a run scoring sin Gle and Chili Davis followed with a three run Homer carrying san Francisco Over Pittsburgh. Jeff Robinson 6-6, pitched 4 a scoreless innings of one hit Relief for the Victory As the giants won for the third Lime in the four game series. Including monday s twi night doubleheader and the pirates 6-4 12-inning Victory tues Day the two teams played 44 innings in three nights expos 1, ass 0 Houston Floyd Youman held Houston witless until Kevin Bass Mcadoff single in the eighth inning and finished with his second career one hitter As Montreal beat the astros. Youmans 6-3, retired the first 15 Houston waiters and won his fifth straight decision. Bass broke up his no hit bid when he bounced Youmans first Pilch in the eighth off the top of the right Field Wall for a Long single. Youmans who pitched a one Hitler against Philadelphia on june 8, 1986, struck Oul three and walked two in out dueling Nolan Ryan. Ryan 4-10, lost his fifth straight Deci Sion despite allowing just four hits in seven innings. He struck out nine raising his All Lime leading total to 4,420, and walked three. The expos scored the game s Only run in the first inning. With two outs Tim Raines Bent out an infield Tapper for a single stole second and came Home on Tim Wallach s single. Cardinals 6-8, dodgers 3-7 St. Louis Terry pen Lelan s rib single in the 10th inning of the second game gave is. Louis an 8-7 Victory Over los Angeles for a doubleheader sweep that extended inc cardinals winning Streak to seven. St. Louis swept a doubleheader from Fite Pototo Floyd a Ounpuu. Second career to hitter the dodgers for the second straight Day. The cardinals winning Streak is their longest of the season and gave them a nine game Lead in the no East. Jack Clark hit a three run Homer and Gitlic Mcgee followed with a Hornc run As St. Louis won the opener 6-3. Al from Page 21 run and Fernandez followed Wilh a grounder to second to score Mcgilt. Indians 9, Rols g Cleveland Cory Snyder Hom ered in the second inning and hit a 10 ran double off Dan Quisenberry Wilh one out in the ninth to give Cleveland the Victory Over Kansas City. Angels 5, red Sut 3 Anaheim Calif. Mark Mcle More doubled Home iwo runs in califor Nia s three run second inning and the Angels handed Boson its fifth straight loss. The Angels completed their first sweep of the red sox since 1974. The Angels won for the 14th rime in 17 games. Mariners 5, Brewers 2 Seattle Rey Quinones hit a three run Homer in the 11th inning and Seattle pitchers Mike Moore and Bill Wilkinson held Milwaukee to three hits on the Way to Victory Over the Brewers. It was the first run scored off Milwaukee reliever Dan Plesac 4-1, in his last ii outings. Threw a Pilch behind Chr Brown in the eighth inning. Dawson had homered off show in the first inning. It was his 24th Homer of the year and his seventh against the padres. Nevertheless Bowa and show insisted the beaning was unintentional. Show left the Ial Park before the game ended but issued a statement that said in part "1 sincerely regret the unintended pitch thai hit Andre Dawson. I have never thrown a Pilch to hit a Batter in my life and i was not even intending to Brush him Back Bowa said the cubs Don t know Eric show too Well. Knowing show he irid to pitch inside. He did not try to hit the Gay. Indians royals fight again Cleveland a the Kansas cily royals and the Cleveland indians got into a Bench Clearing fight for the second straight game wednesday night after a pair of Brush Back pitches. Kansas City s Danny Jackson threw his first pitch of the game behind Bretl Butler s Back. The umpires led by Crew chief Niek Bremigan issued warnings to both clubs that no More such pitches would be tolerated but Jackson 9 next Pilch sailed Over Butler s head. Butler charged the Mound and leaped at Jackson who was waiting and appeared ready to fight. Both benches Emp tied and royals first baseman George Brell was the first to reach inc Mound and landed Al least one punch on butter. Several Side skirmishes developed and the game was delayed 16 minutes. Jack son and Buller were ejected. The indians who won 9-8, played the game under protest because Kansas cily manager Billy Gardner was not ejected. On tuesday night Cleveland s Ken Schrontz threw a High inside fastball that sent Willie Wilson sprawling into the dirt in the third inning Wilson flied Oul to Butler in Center Field on the next pitch but Ihen rushed the Mound and tackled Mcbrom after rounding first. Both benches cleared and Wilson was ejected from the game. Close pitches also caused trouble on monday As Cleveland beat Kansas City 9-7. Cleveland s Sammy Siewlan threw a fastball Over Frank White s head on the pitch following an eighth inning Homer by Danny Tartabull. Stewart also hit Jamie quirk in the ninth  
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