European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 30, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday. August 30,1967 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports a s a Fewore stops Joys for no. 78 by the associated press Toronto Dave Stewart won pitching Duel with Dave Salieb Friday night enhancing his candidacy Tor they Young award As the american league s Best Pitcher this season. Stewart 18-9, became the major leagues first 18-game Winner allowing Al Rol Naup in Bill in of innings As us Oakland athletics Defeated the Toronto Blue jays 3-2. Dennis Eckersley got the last four outs for his 10th save As Oakland moved into a narrow Lead ahead of Minnesota in the Al West Toronto remained percentage Points behind Detroit inthe East Salieb 13-7, Al Lowed Only five hits but Carney Lansford picked up three of them. He hit his 16th Homer on Stieb s first Pilch in the second singled in the fourth and scored the winning run inst wart the sixth after Lead ing off with a double. Pitching before an exhibition stadium audience of 32,256, Stewart went to the slow winding pitch frequently when he was behind in the count and kept the Blue jays hitters of balance. They had i left hand hitting lineup inhere Stewart said. That s my Pilch to neutralize left handed hitting. When they have eight out of nine Guys in there who Are left handed then i have to throw the for Ball. They opposing batters have to keep in in their mind that i m getting ready to throw another one Stewart said of the pitch. And just a second off their Liming is going to cause them to miss a fastball. So it s a balancing pitch it keeps every thing he s not cutting the Ball said Toron to s Lloyd Moseby who struck out s not throwing a a pinball. He s a Good Pitcher. You be got to tip your hat to Lansford replacing the regular clean up Hitler Mark Mcgwire broke a 2-2 Lien the sixth when he doubled noved to third on a Long Fly to right and scored on Dwayne Murphy s shallow sacrifice Flyte Center. In the fifth Alfredo Griffin doubled and scored on Luis Polonia t single. Tony Fernandez had an rib single for Toronto in the Bottom of the inning to tie the hit Stieb s first pitch of the see Al on Page 26 Iowa Tennessee open season today East Rutherford
