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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, April 23, 1988

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 23, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday. April 23. 1989 the stars and stripes Page 21 o s sink to 0-1 5 by the Avci Utcy pre Milwaukee Frank in Hyson is i Hing a lot of advice lately. Bui the manager of the 0-1s Baltimore orioles would Peeler a Well pitched game and some Likely hits. All at the a me Lime. I be coi in Al kinds of phone Calls Ami advice but not Many of those people can play a Nisi ions Robinson said. The a rifles extended in if major league record for losses Al the Start Ofa season to 15 thur May Wajih a 7-1 Low 10 Llie Milwaukee Brewer. Taif orioles broke inc record Wuh Luicir 14lh straight is Jiin open ing loss wednesday night. No. Is not Only Al Roundup Sank them deeper in the record books hut also was a Fra Ikuko record for consecutive losses. It became longer than any major league losing Streak since like 1982 new York mils lost 15. We just have to keep battling with Ikis thing until we Eli Oul of  Robinson said. We need a Well Pilc Nai game. We need to Pui some rum on the Board. We did t get Good pitching Here m this series. I Don t think we be been full in up on fundamentals. It s just that we re nol performing Well. We re not pitching Well and today we did t hit. Those Are two things we have 10 be patient with and hopefully play ers will come around and perform the Way they re capable of  Bill Schroeder s two run Homer capped a Sis run third inning fur the Brewers off Scott Mcgregor who has not won u game since last May. To Mcgregor s credit. Three of the hits in the in no Werc broken Bat but they count. We need to Start gel i my some of  Robinson said. When you leave Bai scattered around the infield you can t fed you made  said Mcgregor who gave up sit iils uni six runs it 2vi innings Ami fell to 0-x things have to Start going our Way. We just keep waiting. Von can t beige pc it nobody can. 1 Don t Core if you were trying to lose you could i lose this Many games even if of went out there and did t even give a Damn. We most have to keep plugging away and praying and smiling and going Afler them. Bui it s baseball. Don t make it into a funeral Par  in Altimori sinners Mark Thurmond Mike Bod Dick it i int Mcgregor listed a combined nine innings in the three games of this series and gave up in hits and a runs to the Brewers who have won live straight after ending a seven game losing Streak. In other games thursday sports starter Scott Mcgregor depart As manager Funk Robinson find Catcher Terry Kennedy Awall non Pitcher. Angels 11, Mariner 6 Anaheim. Calif. Johnny Ray drove in six runs and he and Bob Brume each went 4-Lor-l, leading Cali fornia Oscr Seattle. Ray s two ran double off Billy Swift in the third inning following bronc s single and Dick Schofield s double gave California 2-0 Lead. He also Hud a two run single in the sixth und another two no double in the eighth. The Angels made in 3-0 in the fourth when Rill Buckner and Jack How Cal led off with singles. Buff Cher was thrown out Al Home on Devon White s grounder but Boone followed with a single to score i Lowell. The mariners lied it with three unearned runs in the fifth helped by a throwing error by winning Pitcher Willie Fraser 2-0. Ken Phelps singled. Glenn Wilson walked und both scored when Fraser Ihrck Jim pres Ley s grounder pa51 third base. Presley took second went to third on a wild Pilch and scored on Harold Reynolds sacrifice Fly. California recaptured the Lead 4-j in die Bunnin of the inning when Ray Drew a walk from de Nune. 1-1, took third on Chili Davis single and scored As Wally Joyner a of undid into a double play. I m feeling great right now said Kay. Who was bothered by a strained muscle in his Side earlier in the season i Don t want to Jinx myself but i Hope i Tan keep the finding i be had inc last three four  in his last three games. Ray is a for in Wilh ii Rols. He bad Only one rib before starting ins Morcal tuesday night in Oakland. No Hitler can be comfortable fearing thai at Atu Lime he might of crowing and pull something Hay said. Right now i m just blocking it  athletics 6, White sax 3 Chicago Swait Jas ice drove in Jie Kaii run with a two nil Bloop single in the 13th. Inning As Oak land Defeated Chicago. With the score lied Al 3 since inc seventh inning. Jose Canseco and Dave Parker had one Oul singles and Mark Mcgwire walked to Load inc bases. Pine i incr Dave Henderson struck out bul Javier blooded a single to left scoring Canseco. Shortstop of Etc Guillen hobbled Glenn Hubbard s grounder allowing Parker to score and Kcf Gwirc came Home on a wild pitch by Bill Long. 0-1. Cd sox 11, tigers 3 Detroit Ellis Burks had four hits and four Rols. Spike Owen bit ii two run Homer Rind Rookie Sieve Ellsworth scattered sin hits Over seven innings As Boston beat the Detroit. Fans full of suggestions for their Zero s by Anne Fitzi Henry i1a.ltimore a anguished orioles fins can do Little bul Hope and offer suggestions As they Aich their rids soar like a Stone. They need to get psychotherapy banker Mark such san said thursday. I m nol going to watch the games until they Start winning i can t handle it. 1 gel  thursday s loss to the Milwaukee Brewers gave inc o s now being called the Zero s the distinction of being the Fini major league team Ever to lose 15 games at the Start Ofa season. On wednesday they bad been the Only dub to lose its first 14 when they broke new ground for season opening embarrassment. Their potential is limited Only by inc 162-game schedule. Bul fans in Birdland say in will take More than 1s losses to kill the Pride they have in inc team that won the world series five years ago and sit pc Nanis from i966to 198 3. They did no say How much More i a Oxild talc. I think they re the  said Chris Slowinski. A sales representative for a Beer company. People around Here Are Bird fanatics. It s embarrassing be cause there is a winning Radii Ion Here in Baltimore i have season tickets. 1 go to the games expecting them to  disc Joef Cey Bob Rivers who vowed to stay on the air at \v1yy-fm until the orioles break the skid was a trifle Cranky thursday after going past the file Lour Mark. He has napped briefly Between music so s is Nee tuesday. I m a Little irritable. I m a Little Cranky. I can see the bags under my eyes he said. But i m holding up my commitment. Patty Waters an  assistant in inc Ori Oles Public relations office says the telephones have been ringing constantly the past few Days As fans Call to offer encouragement and Suggs scions. One lady wanted to hold a mass  seminar for the fans and the club water said. One lady recommended hypnosis. She said if she hypnotized All of them and Lei them know How Good they aft if Skircak would end. We have a group of Leuton from a local school. 1 Don t now if inc teacher was making fun of it. Bul the kids letters suggested inc players a new gum and stick it on the end Otic eur bats to help make Contact or put it in their gloves so they might Caich a  a regular caller to her office this week has been Baltimore Joe. A new York Man who Dunn cd his name to reflect his affection for the City. He s calling to say i. He s apparently taking a lot of ribbing from friends who support the  Waters said. Chuck Lilly a lifelong fan and member of the Ori Oles advocates a baseball promotion and Volunteer civic organisation in Baltimore figures the Odds Are Wilh the team at this Point. Besides he fact Hal they re playing bad they in san Ken Lilly said. As each game progresses the More i Csc Guys Are pulling pressure upon themselves. Once they Getchis a Mclory and 1 know they will Sci re maybe things will straighten out and they will be come a competitive least. " can t understand in. I know this is a better Ball club than what we re showing. We be had a Long history of being a successful bal club. I m just dealing will it Day today and hoping they break out of   
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