European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 27, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday september 27,1987 the stars and stripes Page 23 europeans grab big Ryder Lead b Bob Green Dublin Ohio this was Golf nol football but America s learn in the opening Ryder cup Malchus bore a strange resemblance to list year s Dallas cow boys. In both cases once dominant teams arc reeling. The american golfers were outgunned outplayed and Oul lucked on Friday As Sivc balls Stvros led he europeans to a whopping 6-2 first Day cad a Day of Superior european Golf Captain Tony Jacklin Aid after balls Stvros dropped a 50-foot last Hole Birdie putt that completed a 4-0 sweep of the afternoon four Ball Malchus. Ii placed the stunned americans in the position of needing 12 a Points from the remaining 20 Malchus each match is Worth one Point to avoid losing on american spit for the first time Ever in the biennial Golf Competition which began in 1927. They just kicked our rear ends american Captain Jack Nicklaus said. It started with an incredible comeback continued with a carom shot off a tree that set up an Caglc-3, and was capped by some uncanny heroics by tall slurps the Spanish Ace who takes such Delight in beating americans he s one of the most incredible beings i be Ever met Jacklin said. He s almost superhuman when it comes to these  teamed with his 21-year-old countryman Jose Maria Olazabal in both morning and afternoon play Ballesteros accounted for two of the europeans six Points. In the morning foursomes in which the two Man teams played alternate shots on the same Ball balls Sec Ros and Olazabal turned Back pc Champion Larry Nelson and Payne Stewart 1-up. It was significant in thai it was Nelson s first loss after a 9-0 record in two previous Ryder cup matches. It was time for Larry to lose Baues Leros said in the afternoon facing the americans Premier pairing of Curtis strange and Tom Kile Ballesteros chipped in for a Birdie from 40 feet on the first Hole dropped another Birdie putt from 45 feet and finished the Day with a 50-Foolcr that closed out the americans 2 and. Kite and strange were six under Par yet never led. A fantastic Day. I Don t think we have Ever been four Points ahead in one Day Balc Stvros said. No from Page 21 led in vines Coltman who had singled stole second and moved to third on a ground out. In other games Friday giants 9, draws 1 Atlanta Pitcher Mike Krakow snapped a sixth inning tie with a run scoring single and san Francisco went on to beat Atlanta reducing its magic num Berlo three for winning the no West tills1. Any combination of san Francisco victories and Cincinnati defeats totalling three will give the giants their first divisional title since 1971. Krukow 4-6, allowed 10 hits Over eight innings and Kelly Downs got the last three outs. With the score tied 2-2, will Clark led off the giants sixth with a walk off starter Tom Glavine 2-4, and Jose Uribe was hit t by a pitch. Krukow singled against reliever Rick a Jiler to give san Francisco the Lead. And Uribe came Home on Robbie Thomp son s double play grounder. The giants blew the game open Wilh five runs in the eighth. Clark and Uribe drove in runs with singles Uribe scored on u wild Pilch and Candy Maldonado hit a two run triple for a 9-2 Lead. Reds 4, astros 1 Cincinnati Barry Larkin hit a two ran Homer As Cincinnati beat hous ton to remain seven games behind first place san Francisco in the no West. Tom Browning 8-13, allowed one run and six hits in to i innings and Frank Williams finished for his second save. The reds took a 2-0 Lead against Mike Scott 16-13, in the second inning when Nick Esasky singled and Larkin hit his 11th Home run. It marked the 10th consecutive game in which the reds have homered. Mete 10, pirates 2 new York Kevin Mcreynolds hit two Home runs and Dave Magadan drove in three runs Wilh a bases loaded double As new York routed Pittsburgh to move to within 2 i games 9" first place St. Louis in the no East division Sid Fernandez 12-8, pitched five innings and allowed two runs on three hits. Phillies 4. Exam i Philadelphia Mike Schmidt hit his 528th career Home run and Don Carman pitched five hit Ball for 7vj innings As Philadelphia Defeated Montreal the defeat Kepi the third place expos four games behind first place is. Louis in the three team race for the no East Divi Sion title with nine games remaining. Dodgers a Pidre 3 los Angeles Pedro Guerrero hit a two run Homer and los Angeles Defeated san Diego As the padres Benito Santiago set a modern major league re Cord for rookies by hitting safely in his 27th consecutive game. Tim Belcher 4-1, who came to the dodgers on Sejbl. 3 from Oakland for Pitcher Rick Honeycutt pitched seven innings and allowed six hits. Alejandro pen pitched the Una two innings for his eighth save. Rookie extends Streak to record 27 games los Angeles a Benito Santiago of the san Diego padres set a modern major league record for rookies Friday night by Hilling safely in his 27ih consecutive game. The 22-year-old Catcher singled with one out in the first inning off Las Angeles dodgers right hander Tim Belcher to extend the National league s longest Streak this season and break the Mark previously held by Guy outright of the 1943 Chicago White sox. The dodgers won 5-3. The hit also tied Santiago Wilh James Williams of the j899 Pitts Burgh pirates for the All time longest hitting Streak by a major league Rookie. Santiago was batting .343 during the Streak 37 for ids coming into the game raising his season average to .297. Milwaukee s Paul Mollor put to Gether the majors longest Streak this season hitting in 39 straight games in the american league. Santiago could finish Wilh a 36-game stick if he gets a hit in each of the padres remaining nine games. Benito san Toms. Modem Mark for rookies strike from Page 21 sur on both sides to reach a settlement. If you re meeting people think maybe a settlement s around a Corner he said. If you Don l have meetings it brings pressure. I be got 28 owners. Gene has All his players we both have the fans and the Media Upshaw however said Donlan just wanted to pressure players. This is no More than a lest for the players to see if they la stick together Over the next few Days or next couple of weeks if that s what it lakes he said. Well be bringing More scabs out than they take in Donlan said Only one new item had been put on the table the owners willingness to give the Union $18 million in pension payments from the 1982 agreement that Baa been in dispute. The Union however claims the Money it owed to players anyway. Talks began wednesday the Day after the strike began and followed a meeting Between commissioner Pete Rocille and Upshaw in new York City. Tex Schramm of the Dallas cowboys and Dan Rooney of the Pittsburgh steel ers two team presidents who had been pan of the talks led thursday saying they had no reason to think the strike would end quickly. Meanwhile picket lines began to crumble in some cities and nil teams used the courts to combat stubborn strik ers. Not a single picket turned out Friday in Denver As 57 replacement players took Pari in meetings and s practice Sion. Amer Only about a dozen sinking Broncos showed up to picket thursday Denver player representative Ricky Hunley told teammates logo Home be cause negotiations appeared to be at a standstill. At the same Lime Only 15 of the 43 striking cowboys made it to the picket line in what player representative Doug Cosbie had hoped would be a massive show of Force to deliver a message to the substitute players. Cosbie Laid some of the cowboys May be ready to Cross the picket  there s no use being naive about it Cosbie said. The longer the strike goes some Guys Are going to go  it was not As quiet on All picket lines though with eggs still the main weapon being used to harass the non Union play ers As they were driven to and from the practice Fields. Nil teams meanwhile obtained in junctions against striking players from the Philadelphia eagles Indianapolis Colls and Washington redskins who tried sometimes violently to keep non striking players from  Miami the dolphins joined by 100 teamsters stormed a police line to get their pickets closer to the action but they left peacefully when they were told they were trespassing. Al from Page 21 fourth after an error by third baseman Gary Gaetti. The twins made it 4-1 in the Bottom of the fourth. Dan Gladden and Greg Gagne singled with one out and Puckett hit a sacrifice Fly. Gatli singled Home Gagne. Yankees 8, orioles 4 Baltimore Don Mallin Gly lied a major league record with his fifth grand slam of the season and drove in five runs As new York beat Baltimore handing the orioles i heir seventh straight loss. Mattingly s slam his 2blh Home run of the year followed Rookie Jose Mesa s fourth walk of the second inning. Mai tingly connected with two outs against Mesa 0-3. Mattingly tied the record of five slams in a season set by Ernie Banks in 1955 and matched by Jim Gentile in 1961. It was the ninth slam of the sea son for the Yankees one olt the major league Murk set by Detroit in 1938. Dave Winfield followed haltingly by greeting reliever Mike Griffin with his 26th Homer capping a six run inning that gave new York a 7-2 lend. The orioles who have lost 21 of their last 24, have allowed 216 homers this season just four Short of Kansas City s major league record set in 1964. Indians 7, Aniess Cleveland Mel mall homered and drove in five runs and Junior Noboa hit a tie breaking single in the seventh inning As Cleveland beat California. Doug Jones 6-4, pitched three innings of scoreless three hit Relief for the Victory Jones followed reliever Jamie Easterly who pitched four illness innings. Red sox 9, Brewers 2 Milwaukee Roger Clemens pitched a five hitter and Rookie Sam Horn homered twice As Boston routed Milwaukee. Clemens. 1s-9, struck out 10 and did not allow a hit until Paul Moh Tor doubled with one out in the sixth inning. Robin Yount followed with an rib single and later scored on Greg Brock s single. White sox 2, athletics 1 Oakland Calif. Harold Baines singled ti9me the tie breaking run with two outs in the Lola inning As Chicago beet Oakland and pushed the athletics closer to elimination in the american league West. Oakland Rookie Mark Mcgwire set a team record with his 4slh Home run a Ica Doft shot in the ninth inning that made it 1-t. Dave Stewart of the athletics go a no decision in i fourth try at winning his 20th game of the season. Stewart has two starts remaining. Mariners 12, Rutgers 3 Seattle Rey Quinones homered and drove in four runs and Donnell Nixon also homered leading Seattle Over Texas. Quinones nil an rib single during a four run second against Bobby Witt 7 10, and led off the fourth with his 12th Home run