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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 9, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Monday May 9.19b8 the stars and stripes Page 23 a s storm to 12th straight win by inc associated press Oakland Calif. Storm Davis does t keep track of games won he just likes to win games. Oakland emended its winning Stre Aklo 12 games saturday As Carney lans Furd and Ron Hascy had four hits each to Pace a 19-Hil alack and Lead the athletics past Cleveland. 14-3. The 12 straight victories set an Oak land franchise record. The Philadelphia Al Roundup athletics won 17 in a Row in 1931. Over All the athletics have won 16 of their last 17 games. I did t know ii was a club record said Davis who improved to 3-1. I did t really know How Many we had won in a Row. I m just out Here every fourth or fifth game and i m cheerleader in  Mark Mcgwire and Dave Henderson added homers for the athletics who got their season High in runs and hits in a game. Davis pitched five innings for the Vic tory and Gene Nelson finished for his second save. Tom Candioli the first of four Cleveland pitchers gave up nine hits in 3 a innings in losing his first game of the season after four victories. The Only bad news for inc a s came after the game when the club announced Terry Stambach who was i in the Eye with a batted Ball during Balling practice Friday would be placed on inc 15-Day disabled list. My biggest thing right now is just to lock at inc pitches 1 mean Lake a Good look at every pitch said Kasecy who now figures to carry the bulk of the catching chares during Steinbach s absence. I m just trying to gel ahead Here and there and not trying to get  the a s recalled Catcher Orlando mar Cado from class aaa Tacoma to replace a Linbach seeing the a s play right now re minds me of when we were playing  Candiotti said. Every Little Banfill off the end of the Bat winds up a base hit. It seems like everything else is going against  Lansford doubled to Lead off the first and scored on Mcgwire s iwo Oul Homer his seventh to give the athletics a 2-0 Lead. Glenn Hubbard and Lansford added rib singles in the second to put inc a s ahead 4-0. The indians Cut it 10 4-3 in the fifth. Chris Bando s sacrifice Fly Mel Hall sri double and Joe Carter s rib single accounted for the runs. Hascy s two run double and Don Minnesota shortstop Greg Cagne shows the Umpire the Ball after tugging Boston s Marly Barrett on a tin inning steal Alli met. Baylor s two run single highlighted i five run fifth while Henderson s three run Homer in inc seventh inning capped another five run rally. Both Lansford and Hassey added two runs scored and two Bis to their four hits for the a a who Are now 10-0  league East and hold base Ball s Best record Al 22-7. In other games saturday to tin a red sox 2 Minneapolis Randy Bush Dou bled Home the lie breaking run in the sixth inning and Dan go Den followed with a two run double As Minnesota beat Boston. The red son have lost Sis of their last seven games including Ihrck straight to the twins. White sox ii orioles 7 Baltimore. My. Ken Williams Harold Barnes and curl ten Fisk each nil two run Homura As Chicago rallied to beat Baltimore. The defeat dropped the last place Ori Oles to 3-25 in tin american league Easl. Baines and Fisk hit their homers in the fifth As the while son scored five runs in the inning to Lake the Lead. Starter Mike Morgan left with one Outin the fifth and leading 7-6, but fist s Home run off Jose Ballista 0-1, put Chi Cago ahead. Before the inning was Over Ballista had been followed by John Habyan and Mark Thurmond. Brewers 4, royals 2 Kansas City to. Robin Yount had three hits and Glenn Braggs double Din iwo runs As Milwaukee beat Kansas City to extend the Brewers winning Streak to Highl games. Juan Nice is 4-2. Allowed three hits and two runs in the first inning but combined with iwo relievers to beat Bret Saberhagen. 4-3, and Send the royals to their fourth straight toss All St Home. Chuck Crim pitched two innings for the Brewers and Dan Plesac earned his seventh save by getting the final three outs. Ringers 3, Yankees 2 Arlington Texas Scott Fletcher s fourth single of the game drove in unit Wilk Crain from third base with iwo oils in the ninth inning lifting Texas Over new York Mike Stanley led off the ninth with walk and Wilkena went in to run for him. Wilkerson moved to second on Steve Butch Csc s sacrifice bunt and after punch Hilter Octilo Petralli was intentionally walked of disc Mcdowell hied out. Both runners advanced on a balk by Cicilio Guantt 2-1, and Fletcher hit a l 0pitch Down the left Field line makings Winner of reliever Dale Mohorcic 1-0. Blue Jay 9, Angels 4 Anaheim Calif. George Bell Ollil his first Home run since april 9 an added a two run triple As Toronto Defeated California. Mike Flanagan 3-1. Pitched is in Ninga. Allowing eight hits and four runs. David Wells finished for his first save. Mariners 7, tigers 6 Seattle Mickey Bram Liry capped a three run rally in inc seventh inning with a two run Homer and Alvin Davis knocked in four runs As Seattle Defeated Detroit. Reuschel Uribe key a Emfs win Over cubs by the associated press in 1977, Rick Reuschl won 20 games for inc cubs and on saturday he looked every bit As Good in pitching san fran Cisco to a 2-1 Victory Over Chicago at Wrigley Field. Reuschel. 5-1, allowed five hits in 7 a innings and Jose Uribe hit a two run Homer with two out in the seventh. Because of the dimensions and the winds hitters like to do different things Here said re Uschel and to me. That s playing right in a Pitcher s  Reuschel pitched for the cubs from1972-81 and again in i9s3-b4. The 39 year old right hander has a lifetime re Cord of 73-5sat Wrigley. Loser Jamie mover 2-3, look a 1-0 four Hilior into the seventh inning for the cubs. But he walked Candy Maldo Nado and one out later Uribe lined his first Homer of inc year to left Field. It was the 12th Homer of uric s four year Ca reer and his first against the cubs. No Roundup the cubs Only run came in the Sec Ond inning when Rookie Mark Grace singled went to third on a single by Vance Law and scored on Jim Sundburg s Sacri fice Fly 10 right Field that Maldonado dropped for a two Bast error. Tough loss Chicago manager Don Zimmer said. Moyer pitched a he Kuva game. He got one Pilch up in Uribe s eyes and that was Trie game. When you give to two runs in this Ballpark you tit Irro win most  mets 1, reds 1  York Bob Ojeda and Roger Mcdowell combined for a three hitter and Keith Hernandez drove Home the winning run with the second of iwo Dou Bles As new York Defeated Cincinnati. Ojeda 3-1, gave up iwo hits in seven innings before Mcdowell finished for his second save. They continued a Streak in which mels pitchers have allowed just four runs in 39 innings Padnis 3, pirates z Pittsburgh singles by Roberto Alomar and Tony Gwynn and reliever Jim Gott s two balks broke a 2-2 tic in the eighth As san Diego beat Pittsburgh to Cicta six game losing Streak. Alomar singled to Center to Greet Colt. Who had just replaced starter John Smi Ley. Goti 1-1. Was then called twice by tale Umpire Jerry Crawford for failing to come 10 a hop sending Alomar to third. Gwynn fought off a 2-2 Pilch an lined it to left for the go ahead run. Expos 4, astros 3 Montreal Tim Raines doubled Home Herman Winningham in the ninth inning to give Montreal a Victory Over Houston. With the score tied 3-3, Winningham led off the ninth with a double off Jeff heal cock 0-2. Raines then followed with another double off the left Field Wall to drive Home the winning run. Jeff Garrelt 3-0, pitched 1v innings to get inc Victory. Cardinals 2, dodgers 1 St. Louis Terry Pendleton hit a sacrifice Fly with one out in inc ninth inning to score Willie Mcgee As  Beal los Angeles in a game in which inc cardinals John Tudor pitched seven Hilms innings. Ozzie Smith led off the ninth with an infield hit and was forced Al second on Mcgee s grounder. Tom Brunansky singled Mckee to third and Jay Howell relieved Orosco to. Bob Homer walked to Load the bases and pc Duclon the lofted a Fly Ball to medium left. Todd Worrell 1-2, was the Winner with one scoreless inning in Relief. By a 6, Phillies i Atlanta Albert Hall single Home Andrei Thomas from second base in the ninth inning giving Atlanta a Vic tory Over Philadelphia the braves Sec Ond Victory in 14 Home games this sea son  
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