European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 16, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday april 16, 1988 the stars and stripes Page s5 Roger Clemens Theen Hli shutout Nith Catcher John minimal Bat be still bilked Tucic. Starling Aims at repeat win Las vegas Nev. A Marlon Starling was the opponent picked to launch 1984 olympic medallist Mark Borland s Golden reign As a professional Champion last August. Saturday night in a rematch at the Las vegas Hilton Starling will defend the world hoping association welterweight litle he won when he knocked out Bre Lind in the 11th round last aug. 22 at Columbia . By Jand was the fifth fighter to suffer his first pro defeat against the 29-year old Starling. The others were Tommy Ayers Lupe Aquino Simon Brown and Jose Baret. As he we in she first fight Starling is a solid underdog with by Clamp favored 2-1. Starling has a 43-4 record with 26 knockouts. Breland s record is 20-, with 13 knockouts umps not Balking at calling balks by tit a unfilled press Thi Lah continues Wilh almost As much frequency is the balks. The umpires have belter things id do than calf balks new Volt Yankees Brnad Caslor Bill while says. There was nothing wrong with the game they should Stop trying to mess it up. I Don t think 1 could play this game Oakland reliever Rick Honey cult walked four limes wednesday tying the american league record i by Vic Rasch in 1950 and matched by Texas Bobby wat tuesday night is i bulks were called in the Milwaukee new York game april 10 and Sis were called in the Chicago California game april 12. Roger Clemens pitched nearly flawlessly thursday in Boston s 20 Triumph Over Milwaukee. He struck out 13 and walked none Hill allowing is singles. Even 50, the right hander walked twice. Andrion ifs Goc Roundup in Page 16. At the current Pace More than 1,000 balks will be called this year in 1963, baseball1 leadership enforced the balk Rule and Bob Shaw of the Milwaukee braves was called for a re Cord five in one game. There was n lot of criticism then also and eventually the umpires reduced he balk Calli until this year some thought a stricter enforcement of the balk Rule would cad to More Sto Len bases but Pleais arc Down about 6 percent from this time last year. Unless you re a real Good base steal or this is going to Force runners of Slick closer to the bag Detroit s Alan Tram Midi said. I m inching aft and i the Pitcher just Slop. I freeze. I m sure not going any commissioner i Etc Ueberroth says it s his policy not to gel involved in on Field mailers. New Volt mils Pitcher Bob Ojeda says he thought his career was Over last year when he was sidelined by a sore Idi. Elbow that required surgery. The opera lion moved the pinching Dinar nerve out of the Groove in the left Elbow and some chips were removed. When 1 went Down with the injury 1 was the Only one who knew bul i thought maybe my career was Over. It Felt pretty bad for a Ojeda who came Back late last season proved he s Back with a iwo hitter to beat Montreal thursday. Ojida is also troubled by the balk Calls. It bothers me that a Little nit Picky thing like that could Cost me he said. Baseball notes there arc snmc1 pitchers who try to trick the runners. Hut inc in lira major leagues is being penalised for a be three Guys who have a borderline move 1o Home and that s what s another Pitcher who had Arm sur Gery last year came Back in a Rug Way this week. Houston s Jim dish pics who had a partial tear of his left rotator cuff re paired in october beat Atlanta 4-0 with a two Hitler wednesday. The Detroit tigers have scheduled a clubhouse meeting april 20 to discuss aids. The tigers Lilc other major league teams regularly warn the players about gambling and drugs bul l Ier us never has offered aids information before. The idea for the lecture originated with or. Clarence s. Livingood the team s physician and was approved by general manager Bill i Jujic. La was something i thought we outfit to do and the commissioner i Cler Ueberroth encouraged us to go ahead uvin Good said. Frank Tanana the tigers player scr said he was t consulted on the matter but approved. Forget the personal stuff. We re talk ing about an Taiwan said. We re losing lives. Anything we can do to inform people and save lives is a great n his last 20 Ai has against Minne Sota s Fieri Fly Leven Cleveland s run Kittle has eight Home runs. Houston s dish pics is 17-3 lifetime is. Hienl West and 7-h is. The East. Boston s truce Hurst is 21-7 at Fenway Park since 198ft. The twins have Norwais in their 9g� roster. It s the first Lime that has happened in Minnesota s 2s- ear history. Catcher Ernie Whin threw out Rickey Henderson trying to steal third wednesday the first Lime in i s Jam plus that Henderson was caught at third since aug. 30. 1986, when Scott Lii Adley of Seattle got him. Don Mallin Gly s career average in april is .2s&, from june to october it s -j46. In the last three years Toronto is 5 15 a Home against the Yankees and j4-6 at Yankee sodium. In 3 h career Ai Bais again Toron to Dave Imfield has .0 Bis. Baltimore second baseman Billy Ripken will switch from no. 3 to no 7 the number worn previously by Bis father Cal sr., who was fired tuesday. Washburn no love for Russia Mirion Stirling Nolc Butts. To of Breland last or by he associated presi i Ain t goil to Russia. I m Goin Home to North Carolina. That s where 1 spend my off time. I Ain t Goin to no cd Wai Hourn who n told about the invitation from the soviet government to the mania Hawks to Lour the soviet Union this summer. You could be Hor ill Day on pm of Ihram gowns. You need to pack a und wich to putt some of the Robert Wrynn. After the opening round of the Mas ten and he was tied far the cad. There s nothing nothing out there right now. I be got to Watt. I m like a vulture waiting for somebody to get fired or 10 resign i Hale that but it s the former Ohio stale head coach Earle Bruce who is still seeking a College coaching Job. This is the Way i be wanted to feel the whole Lime i be been in new York. It s the Way i fell for four Yean at Georgetown. I could t wait for this much winning to quotes / Start happening Here and it s making me very Happy winning heals All to univ new York kicks Center Patrick twing. You re not supposed to have Thwe Camp three a s into the season going that Long. Pete was out of pitchers and hitters 1 was out of Pinchers. It s not Ever simple not in this Houston manager Hal Laii it. After it link if innings for the a pros to brat the reds b-3, television St. Laa a it new Vork Niels 7 . 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