European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 18, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Paga26 the stars and stripes saturday july 18.1987 Moses loses Wouita sets record Paris a Edwin Moses Fitl on a rain Slick cd track and lost the 400-Mcicr hurdles Tor the second time in six weeks and said Wouita of Morocco set a world record in the 2,000-Mctcr run thursday Al the Paris International track and Field meet. Moses who had a 122-Racc winning Streak snapped last month in Madrid appeared la have a solid Lead but hesitated As he approached the ninth hurdle. He hit inc Barrier soundly i Hen Lay on the ground White Amadou Dia a of Senegal won in 48.89 seconds. Tears streamed Down Moses face As he walked off bul he Laid he was not injured. I m of but i m he said a Light rain had stopped about 30 i nulls before Moses race Danny Harris who ended Moses winning Streak june 5, was second in 48.98. Wouita already the record Holder in the 1,500 me ters and the 5,000 meters left a Strong Field far behind winning in 4 minutes 50.81 seconds More than half second better than the previous Mark of 4 51.39 set by Britain s Steve cram in Budapest Hungary on aug4. 1985. In the last Lap. I accelerated to the maximum and i knew i would beat this record Wouita said. I am very sorry for cram who is a very Good Friend of mine i m sure he can do belter because he is a very Good Pascal Thiebaut of France was a Distant second in 4 96.70, sync a March of the United states Wai third in 4 5 7.79. Innocent leg Bunick of Nigeria won the 400-meter run in 44.64, edging american Butch Reynold who was second in 44.77. Another american tonic Campbell won the 110 meter hurdles in u. 39, i innings and Andre Dawson hit a two run double leading Chicago Over san Francisco. Dodgers 7, pirate 0 los Angeles Fernando Valen Zuela pitched a seven hitter for his first shutout of the season and Mickey Hatcher and Mariano Duncan hit Home runs leading los Angeles Over Pittsburgh. Padrea9,crdln�l�8 san Diego Benito Santiago Hom ered off reliever Todd Worrell with one out in the Bottom of the both inning to lift san Diego Over St. Louis Al from Page 21 provided clutch Relief pitching As Cleve land made Doc Edwards debut As Man Ager a successful one. "1 never had any doubt that Snyder and the other players were Good hitters and while i know we can hit i be got to get the players to respect themselves again Edwards said. I want us to play id win More than we lose. We be got to gel our Pride Back to last year s Edwards the indians bullpen coach took Over when Pat Corrales was tired earlier in the Jim a twin 2 Minneapolis Jesse Barfield s four hits and Jimmy key s pitching led Toronto Over Minnesota. Barfield had a double three singles and one rib. Key 10-6, allowed six hits and two earned runs in us innings. Tom Hon pc who struck out Pinch hitter Randy Bush with two oils and the bases loaded in the ninth picked up his 18th save loser Bert Blyleven 8-7, allowed five runs and 10 hits in Ivi innings. The Blue jays have won All five games against the twins this season by a combined store of 41-8. Brewers 6, Angels 4 Milwaukee Ernes riles capped a four run second inning with a two run single and Rob Deer hit his 21st homers Milwaukee Bent California. Teddy Higuera 8-7, won for the third Lime in his Laii four starts bul needed Relief help from Mark Clear and Dan Plesac. Clear pitched out of a two on one out Jam in the seventh after the Angels scored twice and Plesac pitched the final two innings for his 19lh Sivc. Deer hit his fifth Homer in seven games to spark the second inning rally that gave the Brewers a 4-1 Lead they never lost Tifen 3, Mari non 2 Detroit Kirk Gibson broke a 2 2 tie with his 12lh Home run leading off the seventh inning to lift Detroit Over Seattle behind Walt Terrell s nine it liter. Gibson s Homer at Tiger stadium was off Seattle starter Mike Moore 3-11. Terrell 7-8, survived four doubles walked three and struck out two in his third Complete game of the season Seattle look a 2-0 Lead in the fourth on an rib single by Gary Matthews an sacrifice Fly by David Vallec. But the tigers tied it in their half one run scoring on a single by Tom Brooks no and another on an error by Seattle second baseman Harold Reynolds. Al Hutlin 6, red sox 3 Boston Alfredo Griffin had three hits and Luis Polonia had two and both figured in a tic breaking three run seventh inning to Lead Oakland Over Boston. Dave Stewart 12-7, earned his fifth straight Victory scam ring five hits be fore needing seventh inning Relief help from Dennis Eckersley who picked Aphis seventh save. Boston right hander Roger Clemens 8-7, Ian year s by Young Winner in the american league was 4-0 in six pre Vious starts. The Victory enabled Oakland to move to within one game of West Leader Minnesota. Orioles5,royii�4 Kansas City to. Billy Ripken singled Ken Gertrul Inlo scoring Posi Tion and Gil Ripken or. Drove him in with the go ahead run for Baltimore. Mike Boddicker 7-4, picked up the Victory. Tom Niedenfuhr gained his third save by getting the final out. The loser was Charlie Libra nil 8-8. With the game tied 1-3, Gerhart singled leading Tirifie seventh. With one out Billy Ripken singled and Cal greeted reliever Sieve Farr with a fielders Choice grounder Tat forced his brother but scored Gerhard with the run. Mike Young Hil his 10th Home run leading off the eighth for Baltimore. That proved to be the game Winner when the royals came Back in the Bottom of the ninth on an rib double by Rookie third baseman Kevin Seiner
