European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 15, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes wednesday. July 15, 19b7 Rose Calls for reds soul searching by Joi a a Cim inn my i m t kids manager i Csc ruse in Inisi Jiu in will his team s rap i in . And he s i find players in do some my is Iii Limp Mer Hie Lam in lame break. The lies Hasi los is of Lliter last seven games inclining a defeat sunday by Montreal in Winch Cincinnati just three hits. Despine the slump. The rail Mill Lead the n Ilion i league West by 2 games hut ilk struggling Houston mros. Ruse s1inm by Iii Ici cd his club after sunday s loss. I in Beds thud in in Row. Hul suggested the All Siar break should help hem snap Tun no their doldrums. In should help them if they Vegol any smarts or any Pride hum hem Al ruse said. Hopefully they la replay what happened last week. We can l blk Iii our phase Pill Plum in the re lil situations. It they Don t in Len a u capable of do lit we re nut jump id the reds have had injury problems Siniuk base Man run a Ster is Mil for lit season Al it injuring hi1, knee. Left fielder Daniels will miss several Mure weeks following arthroscopic knee Iii Gray c enter fielder Trie Davis is slowed by Sara ii a ankle lion Menlik. Ruhl fielder Dave Parker ended a Streik of 2h7 fun Smilove Ijames sunday when he Oul Wilh a minor Groin pull. Starter Ron Roh Insun Simsw a my Sun Ilir. With a lore right Elbow Rose said he s waiting for someone in provide the missing spark. It s reall the same i hint i said i couple or three Wicks ago someone in that club Houise Hiis got 10 assume leadership he said. There s1 Dell Rudy go to he someone on this Balluh capable of being a Leader in there. And what i mean by Hiil is leading by example nol leading by word of Mouth i can do . I need somebody to in retell a single into a double or a double Inlo a triple or somebody Loel a base hit with the bases loaded and inn outs dial s till. That s All i m knee Liik himself uti the reds playing Rosier last fall. Me said there Are limes lie wishes he could return to the held to Lead by example. "1 hat s the Only thing 1 miss about playing is 1 can show them when i m play he wild. "1 can Lell them As a manager what to in bin n does t help lome ivies. Vim Lell a Puy t run a Hall Mil you Tell a Guy k Dise fur a Hall when it s Nei essays Don l dive when it s not necessary. Bui in Doc i l always Rose said lie s tired of hearing Escuss. We re leading the league in excuses right now he said. Either this is wrung or that s wrong or we Don t have the Outfield out there or tins is hurling or that s hurling. He said he in t he the club m ill reset when the Pennant race pressure increases in the second half. If the pressure s gelling in them now. I Hale 10 Ihrk what in will be a month from now Rose said. Well have to have the paramedics on standby during the pame i Don t think wev1 got that Type ofal Lei in there. Rut we be just got to gel Hack 16 doing the hings Ilia Ach individual is capable team leads Al East despite Litany of woes Yankee manager has Good reason to be smiling by he Kosiki. Nissenson a i i. Nov York the disabled Lii ear Lier in the season and Bolh backup in a leaders. Plus Zulfic Lucr Ron Kittle arc Curn Nily sidelined. The pitching has been inconsistent with Only one Complete game in inc last m. And Ron Guidry who in Slid free Agency Over inc Winter missed inc first seven weeks Fth season and did t join the Kotalion until june. Relief Ace Dave Righetti. Who set a major league record with 46 saves last season has blown nine of 26 Opp nuni lies this year. The a telling corps has provided virtually no offence and Joel Skinner once described by owner George Steinbrunner As the Catcher of he future is in the minors left handed sluggers Mike Pagliarulo and Dan i Aqua. Whose swings arc Tai Lor made Lor Yankee stadium s coyly right Field stand stand slowly with Pasqua winding up in inc minors. Only second baseman Willie ran Dolph halting .309 Wilh 47 Bis his career highs arc .294 and 61is having what might he termed a career year although right fielder Dave Winfield Wilh 20 homers and 68 r13ls. Could approach his personal bests of 37 and 1 is. So Why is manager Lou Pinilla Smil ing Wanh the injuries we be had and some of the we re in first place and Jim Segol to be very pleased Wilh the whole Piniella said As the Yankees scattered for inc All Star break with a three game Lead Over to Ronto in the american league Bast. We re in Good position to make a real Good run Ai ibis thing in the second half. Basically what you d like Lodo is be in position Al inv All Star break and we re certainly there. 1 feel rally Good about our Siang up thug As it has been for some time looms As inc Yankees weak spol. Csc got to get More consistent Quality morn spout of our Starling Pamelia . " our starters Haie been knocked nut in fue innings or less Aboul once is cry Lour Barnes thai Puis Asrani on the Hull pen. Hul Haku in Al stir schedule Only need a fifth Larler twice in inc first is games or vial ice inc break and maybe Yankee All stars a York Yankee members of the american league All Star team arc from left outfielder disc win eld infielders Willie Randolph and Onn met Pirrly outfielder Rickey Hendi son and Pil Vilfry dose Elf hts Ali. Three limes in August. So Well base a six Man bullpen a Good portion of that however. I in Elsa May change his thinking now Hal the Yankees have acquired left hander Sieve Trout an eight year Veteran who won l turn .111 until later this month from the Chicago cubs. The bullpen is 17-k Wilh a league Lead ing 25 laves. 17 by High Coli. Who has allowed an earned run in his last outings. Tim Stoddard one earned run in his last i 3 appearances and pal Clements a 2.39 Kra since Hiing recalled from the minors june 5 ban picked up i he Slack. Is of iced once derided by the Imp Lien Steinbrenner As or. proved otherwise by Hilling ,355 Wilh 15 Bis helping the learn go 11-7 when Mallin Gly and Henderson were Bolh out. In addition gary1 Ward one of the few free Penis who changed learns Over the Winter has 61 Bis. Nine of them game Winner and ill of those in the last 2t games Ward ind Wilhe eight homers and 2.1 this in just i in Al Hals have helped the Yankees go 20-1 in games against left handed Star Lars. Compared to 24-1 t last y a r. And Mallei Fly is really shining to swing the Bat the Way he s l i Niella so a. After Hilling Only 2-10 through mid May. Matl ugly is up to .336 Wilh six homers in the last five Barnes. Over his lust j j games. Mattingly is Hilling .-111. 1 Inilla has rid the clubhouse of Contro Versy and his Yankee learn also has show n More resiliency than some of ils Reeni predecessors. They have rallied from 9-0 and 7-0 deficits to win slug feels in inc last few weeks and Are 2 to since Toronto knocked Ihm oui of first place by sweep ing three games in new York last month Wilh Mai Tingi and Hend Crumn oui by a combined score of 22-.1. The Yankees returned the favor Lun us Vas ago by sweeping Ihrcke games in 1 or into and regaining the Lead. Other than the strike year of is i. Basc Liah s most successful franchise has t won a division title ii Nee Ivio
