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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Sunday, September 20, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 20, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday september 20,19b7 the stars and stripes Page 21 tigers win to keep Lead in Al East As jays beat yanks by the associated press Detroit Wall Terrell continued his Mastery at Tiger stadium As the de trait tigers held off the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6, Friday night to maintain their half game Lead Over Toronto in he american league East As the Blue jays downed the new York Yankees 6-3, Terrell is-10, Matching career High achieved in 1985 and 1986, gave up five hits walked two and struck out five in Al Roundup eight innings while running his record a Tiger stadium o 12-2 this season 31-7 lifetime. I pitched the tame As always said Terrell who ten the game after eight innings with a strained calf muscle in his Leftreg. We had Good defense Good hit Ling i Juil throw it in there and our Guys catch  Terrell 9-2 since the All Star break has won his last five starts and his last six decisions. It won t mean a thing if we Don t Winthe Al East Terrell said. It la be sort of like a no decision. You were in it but you did t do it the Brewers made things close Al the end by scoring a run in the eighth off Terrell and five in the ninth off two re Lievers bul Eric King finally got the last two outs for his ninth save. Darrell Evans homered with Alan Trammel on base in the fifth becom ing the first player in major league his tory to bit 30 homers at the age of 40. Ted Williams hit 29 Home runs ini960 when he was 42. No other player has hit More than 19 at thai  course it s Nice Evans said. But it s More important to me to be on winning club. If we were to go on and win our division Hen this would be extra  Bill Wegman 10-11, who was 3-0against Detroit this season going into the game gave up seven runs on seven hit sin the 4 v i innings he worked. The tigers scored one in the second four in the fourth and two in the seventh. Matt Nokes was hit by a Pilch in the second look third on a single by Scon Lusader and scored on an rib grounder flu photo it Terrell. 12-2 at Tiger stadium  walked in the fourth and scored on Nokes 29th Home run. Lusader singled moved up on a grounder by Brookins and scored on Lou Whitaker s double. Bill Madlock singled Whitaker Home fora i a Detroit  Brewers scored in the eighth on an rib single by Glenn Bruggs an scored five in the ninth on a two run Homer by Dale Sveum off Mike Henna Man Ana a three nil shot by Paul Moli Tor off Willie Hernandez before King finished up. Molitor who earlier in the season had a 39-aame hitting Streak chitin his ninth straight game. Brock ended the game with a Fly Mocenter that Chet Lemon hauled in on the warning track almost 440 feet fro Home plate. In other Al games blur Java 6, Yankees 3 new York. Willie Upshaw nil a see Al on Page 26 Florida conquers Alabama 23-14 by the associated pres Birmingham Ala. Freshman Gemmill Shihli. Making his first Colic Giac Start ran Tor a school record 224 Yards and two touchdowns As Florida upset nth ranked Alabama 13-14 saturday in the Southeastern Confer ence opener for both teams. Smith broke a 6-6 lie with a 30-Yard run through the Middle with 5 39 left in the third Quarter and gave the gators 9 17-Point Lead on a i Yard plunge with 7 50 left in the  got his total on 39 carries breaking a school Mark of 218 set in1930 by red Bithea against Chicago. It was Florida s first Victory Over the Crimson tide since 1963, ending an eight game losing Streak in these Ries since upsetting a Joe Namath cd team 10-6.Alabama, which upset defending National Champion Penn stale Las week fell to 2-1, taking its firs loss under new coach Bill , 2-1, also got got three Field goals from Robert Mcginly covering26, 21 and 37 Yards All after he had come up Short on a 50-Yard attempt on the gators first Possession of the  s defense applied pressure throughout the game on quarterback David Smith lacking him five limes for losses of 39  gators also bottled up tide Star Bobby Humphrey holding him to 73 Yards. Alabama s scoring came on Fiel goals of 36 and 25 Yards by Philip Doyle the first after a Short Florida punt and the second after the tide picked off a Kerwin Bell  Crimson tide added a touch Down on Vince Stilton s 13-Yard Pashto Angelo Stafford with 3 12 remain  other games saturday Ohio stale 24, Oregon 14columbus, Ohio Vince Workman rushed for Iso Yards and touchdown and Tom Tupa passed for two touchdowns in a Span of 1 14 inthe third Quarter As no. 5 Ohio state Defeated , a Junior tailback had 26 carries for his 160  completed 20 of 32 passes for 234 Yards. In the second half these College football Nior quarterback was 13 of 17 for 14syards and two touchdowns. After Ohio state tools a 3-0 Lead atthe half Tupa completed his first seven passes of the second half and eight of nine passes during an 88-Yard Dave that ended with a 4-Yard scoring pass to tight end Jay Koch. The touchdown was set up by a 44-Yardpass from Tupa to flanker Everett  the ensuing Kickoff Oregon iras forced to punt and he kick was blocked by Ohio stale s David  Over at the Oregon 19. The buckeyes scored on the first play stupa hit fullback George Cooper for the touchdown to make it 17-0.after Oregon s Joe Mcc Rtin scored on an 8-Yard pass from Bill Musgrave Workman scored on a 5-Yard run. The touchdown was set up by a 56-Yard run by Workman. Oregon closed inc scoring on a 7-Yard pass from Musgrave to Rod  slate rushed for 201 Yards for a total offence of 415 Yards. Oregon gained 81 Yards of the ground for total offence of 285  state 41, Cincinnati 0 state College a. Tailback Blair Thomas and John Greene switched to fullback in wholesale line up changes teamed for 278 Yards and three touchdowns on rain Slick grass saturday As Joth ranked Penn state shut out he Cincinnati  carried 22 times for ts4 Yards and Greene had 124 Yards on ii carries the first Lime since 1984 that two Penn slate backs ran for 100or More Yards in the same game. Greene scored twice and Thomas once All on Short plunges. Penn state coach Joe Palerno upset by his team s 2413 loss last week to Alabama made changes for Cincinnati involving a total of nine players on offence and defense. It resulted in the Lions second Victory against one  bearcats were shut Down with minus yardage on the ground and Only once advanced into Penn slate territory. Cubs clobber cards on Sutcliffe 4-hitter by the associated press St. Louis Rick us trifle threw another Road Block into the St. Louis cardinals path Friday night and Hopes thai they la be Able to forgive him. I be got mixed sentiments about it Sutcliffe said after pitching the Chicago cubs to an 8-1 Victory with a four hitter. I be got alot of friends on the  re one of my favorite teams except when we re playing against  despite the loss ural place St. Louis maintained Ai it game Lead Over new York in the National league East As the mels lost to Pittsburgh 16-9. Using All his pitches to Good advantage Sutcliff enhanced his image in the eyes of interim Chicago manager Frank Lucchesi. There was a Story the other Day. I was ask to to name the Best competitors i Ever managed Lucchesi said. I said Jim Bunning and Gaylord Perry. I d put this Guy Sutcliffe right up there nth  std iffy who was bothered for about is weeks by surgical procedure thai was performed on his calloused no Roundup right Index Finger used pinpoint control to stall . The key to beating this club cardinals is to keep he first two men off base the 6-foot-7 Pitcher said. I was Able to do thai tonight. My breaking Ball was working. Sloppy Fielding nun St. Louis which loss for the seventh time m its last 11 games. That s the Best he s pitched against us this year cardinals manager Whitey Herzog said of Suteliffe. We weren t having a very Good . 17-8. Struck out nine and walked one and also contributed a sacrifice Fly. At one Point the right hander retired 6 of 11 Bailers. The cardinals ended a Streak of 20 scoreless innings on Tony Pena s re groundnut in the eighth. Chicago capitalized on right fielder David Green Storce base error to take a 1-0 Lead in the found against Danny Cox 9-g. Green committed his error after Rafael Palmeiro doubled to Start the cubs found. The error on an apparently easy Chance in shallow right Field occur Redas Green attempted 10 make a Basket catch of Andre. Dawson s Fly  the fifth Sutcliffe s sacrifice Fly into the left Field Comer made it 2-0 after Shawon run Sion , who has lost four straight times since last win Ning aug. 23, walked Ryne Sandberg and Leon Dur Ham ahead of Keith Moreland s two run double in the sixth giving the cubs a 4-0  scored three runs in the seventh when Sut Clifty reached base on first baseman Mike Laga s error David Martinez and Dawson each singled and Bob Dernier hit a two run Pinch triple off rid Morton Martinez added an rib single in the eighth. In other no games pirates 10, mets 9 Pittsburgh Mike Diaz s fourth hit of the game a two run double in the seventh inning broke a tic and rallied Pii Burgh to a Victory Over new York see no on Page 26  
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