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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, December 11, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 11, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday december 11,1987 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports phils get Bradley from mariners by Ben Walker Dallas air the final hours of the Winter meeting resulted in a Lurry of activity wednesday night As Seattle made swaps with Baltimore and Phila Delphia. The Phillies an tired outfielder Phil Bradley from inc manners for Oul ii Kkt i Lynn Wilson and Pitcher Mike Jackson. Both teams aha received a minor leaguer in the Deal. Thu mariners had been shopping Bradley Sims cd he end of the season. They wanted Power and pitching in return and baseball Roundup Lal cd in several clubs including Detroit and Montreal before accepting the Phil lies offer. Bradley 2b. Has. Hern a career .301 Hiller for 4 h years. He hailed .297 with m Home runs and 67 Rhos last serum. He stole 40 bases. He gives us another  Phillies general manager Woody Wood Ward said. We were trying to add Speed and Hie also has some  Wilson. 29 this month balled .264 with 14 homers and 54 Bis. He Ltd the majors with 18 Outfield assists. Jackson 23, was 3-10 with a 4.20 Era for Phila Delphia but is considered to be a top Prospect. We consider this a major Deal and we wanted to Lake our time mariners Gen Oral manager Dick Balderson said explaining Why inc team look so Long to Trade Bradley. The mariners also received outfielder Dave Brundage 23. He batted .299 for class a Clearwater. Philadelphia got Pitcher Tim Fortugno 25. He was 8-2 at class a Salinas. Shortly before the Deal with inc Phil Phil Bradley ,. .31 1 career hitter lies the mariners completed a Long re Mored Trade of right handed starting pitchers dealing Mike Morgan to the orioles for Ken Dixon. Morgan who was second on in Mari ners in victories with 12 this season i a seven year major league Veteran who All advertising time for super bowl sold new York. A Abc has sold virtually All the advertising Lime available for its telecast of super bowl xxii with Rales ranging up to a re Cord s650.000 for a 30-Sccond spot a network source said monday. The top Price represents a 7.7 per cent increase from the s600.000 that lbs charged for 3d seconds of com Mercial time in last year s super bowl. Abc has the right to broadcast this ear s contest for he championship title of the National football league scheduled for Jan. 31. The super bowl broadcasts annually attract the biggest to audiences of the year and several of them rank among the most widely watched shows Ever. The Trade Magazine advertising age reported monday thai Abc had sold All but three or four of the 51 30 second commercial spots available during the game itself at prices rang ing from 1600,000 to 1650,000 each. It said Abc was asking $675,000 for each of the remaining slots. An Abc executive who spoke on condition of anonymity confirmed those figures. He also said that the Post game show had been sold out and hat most of the commercial Lime in the pc game show had been sold at prices ranging from 5180,000 to $475.000 for a 30-second commercial. There had been some concern that the super bowl telecast would be less attractive to viewers and advertisers this year because of the strike that saw teams use replacement players for three games at mid season. Was drafted by inv Oakland athletics in 1478 and made his major league debut the same year. Morgan 2ti. Was 12-17 with a 4.65 Era this year in 34 games 31 of them Hans Fie has a 33-62 major league re Cord. Dison 27, was 7-to with a 6.43 Era the second worst among american league pitchers who worked More than 100 innings. He also allowed 31 Home runs in 101 innings. Baseball moved Forward on expansion wednesday As All 26 owners met and commissioner 1 Eler Ueberroth announced that the american and National league expansion committees had merged. Both committees fell there was enough interest and the Liming was now to discuss this whole subject and come up with something hat s More formative than Here hat been in the past Al. President or. Bobby Ebrown said. This is the furthest baseball has advanced on the subject since Toronto and Seattle were added in 1977. Ueberroth cautioned however Hal expansion is Noi imminent. He said baseball first has to resolve its labor and television contracts in december 1989, making any new franchises unlikely until the Early 1990s at the soonest. Ueberroth also indicated he might not be in office by the time there was expansion. But he said any owner opposed to the idea belter get off the train now because it s leaving the  several teams faced the Prospect of leaving the meetings without making any moves. The new York Yankees usually the most Busy club at these Swap marts talked about making their first Trade it would have been a big one they offered Dave Winfird to Detroit for Kirk ii son. The tigers turned in Down. I told them we re not going in talk about it anymore tigers Gen Crail Man Ager Dill Lajoi snid. Pitching remained most in demand and several teams were Piiru Rihm los Angeles about Boh Welch. The new Vork acts still want him for a Park age of Jesse Orosco cookie Wilson and Rafael Santana. The dial yrs impede for something More maybe Toronto Lloyd mos by and others. The Chicago cubs who soul Lee Smith to Boston on tuesday  consid ered sending Keith moral Anil to Detroit. Those prospects also seemed Remote. There was no movement on free a cols. Bob Horner spent the afternoon Silling in the Large atrium of the hotel where the meetings arc wailing for customers none came and he was left with inc same Choice he had when he drove 20 Miles from his Home to the meetings Atlanta or Tunas. I fwd can t get something done m our own backyard. 1 Don t know what to think Homer s ii gent. Bucky Woy said. Horm r prefers not to return to Japan even though he has been offered a 110 million three year contract. The braves Are offering about 190 1.0 10 the rangers Are offering a base salary of around $700,000 with incentives that could push him to around 51.1 million. While Horner informally held court and signed autographs Ueberroth. Brown and no president ban ii Amati held a news conference later on expansion. Ueberroth dodged questions about when baseball would talk about specifics and said lie had nothing Concrete to pre sent in a meeting with congressmen on dec. 15. Flu s Mcgowan gets Butkus award Orlando Fla. A Florida state s Paul Mcgowan was named thursday As Winner of the 1987 bulks award As the nation s Best collegiate line Backer. The 11-member selection pane declared Mcgowan a one Point Winner Over Ohio suite senior Chris Spielman. It s 3 great Honor for me and my University to be selected said Mcgowan a 6-foot-1,230-Pound senior. Mcgowan was earlier named to the first earn of the the associated press ail american squad. For the bulks award Mcgowan received 25 Points followed by Sidman with 24. Other receiving votes were Danilc Jones of Oklahoma 13 Bill Romano by Boston College 2 and Van waiters of Indiana and Ken Norton of Urcla with one Point each. The panel composed of sports writers broadcasters and two former football coaches awards Points on a 3-2-1 basis with each panellist picking his lop three choices in order. Seminoles coach Bobby Bowdon re leased a statement saying. "1 have never had a i tier linebacker. He is the Busl blood and guts linebacker in College fool Ball today. Florida stale linebacker coach Wally Burnham. Who appeared with Mcgowan for the announcement in Orlando said Paul has a great Chance to play pro foot Ball. The scouts Are real High on him. He can play in any  during the seminoles season which led to a no.3 National ranking and an invitation to the fiesta bowl Mcgowan recorded 134 tackles ii tackles for losses and two recovered fumbles. The award is named in Honor of for Mer Chicago bean All pro nil Tine Backer Dick bulks now a network sport Scaler. Win a trip for 2 to the super bowl see saturdays tars and stripes  
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