European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 2, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday june 2,19b8 the stars and stripes Page 17 lakers rebound for 3-2 Edge Perkins foul ignites . In 119-102 win Over mavs by Ken Peters Inglewood Calif. The los Angeles lakers hardly needed More incentive to play hard in their Aba we slim conference finals game against Dallas tuesday night. But they got a Decd motivation when Mavericks for Ward Sam Perkins clothes lined lakers guard Byron Scoll As he drove to the Basket Midway through the opening Quarter. I think thai was an emotional lift for us magic Job non said after a 119-102 Victory gave the lakers a 3-2 Lead in the Best of seven series. We said of. This is How it s going to be of let s go la was like getting a shot of Energy taking a Vitamin we took olt from there played crazier played Perkins was whistled for the foul and Scott Sank two free throws to put the lakers ahead 17-10. They never really looked Buck. Johnson had 20 assists and 15 Points James worthy had 28 Points and Kareem Abdul Jabbar 21 for i hot Akers who shot a scorching 60 percent from he Field. The Mavericks whose deadly outside shooting helped them win two games Al Dallas and even the conference finals went cold in game 5. Hilling just 42.3 percent. Aba playoffs Mark Aguirre led Dallas with 31 Points. Derek Harper who had 35 Points in the Mavericks game 4 Victory was held to 19 in the fifth game. Roy Tarpley had 18 Points but the Dallas Forward was limited to 11 rebounds As inc lakers outre bounded in each of the four previous games had 47 to the Mavericks 40 this time. They just outran us Dallas coach John Macleod said. Kareem acted like a 20-year-old, 6-foot guard. He ran the floor extremely Well and was the catalyst the lakers were definitely More intense tonight said Harper who made just seven of his 17 shots. They were clearly trying to set a More aggressive Tempo. At Dallas we were More aggressive tonight they were More while Johnson thought the foul on Scott helped fire up the lakers the Mavericks played Down the incident. The take Down had no Impact Macleod said. That s basketball in the the Winner of the series will face the Eastern con Ference Champion either Boston or Detroit for the Aba title. Worthy scoring Wilh acrobatic moves to the Baskel had 1b Points in the first Halfast the lakers look control. Los Angeles moved ahead to slay with a 20-4 scoring spree in the first Quarter rallying from a 10-4 deficit 3vi minutes into the game to Lake a 24-14 Lead Wilh four minutes left in the got no closer than four Points the rest of the Way. The lakers built i hair Lead to 64-47 Al half Lime and were ahead 92-71 heading into the final Quarter during the decisive first half the lakers shot 66.7percent from the door including 7-for-Io for worthy while the Mavericks Hil just 41.7 percent of their lakers seeking to become the first team to win consecutive Aba titles since 1969, also got 20 assists and 15 Points from magic Johnson and 21 Points from Kareem Victory built on the lakers impressive Home record in the playoffs. They have won eight of nine at the forum this Carand 17 of heir last in postseason games at Mavericks have never won a playoff game in Ingle Wood with the latest loss their ninth at he Angeles won the first two games of the Western conference showdown of the Fonkim 113-98 and 123-101.but the Mavericks came Back to win 106-94 and 118-104 Al seventh Garni of the series if necessary will be played saturday afternoon at the forum. Stieb stops Brewers with one hitter As Toronto wins 9-0 ap0uu Toronto s Dave stir after winning his sixth straight it was my Best game Ever by the associated press Toronto Dave stick set Mil Waukee Down Wilh one hit a fourth inning single by by. Surhoff As the Toronto Blue jays routed the Brewers 9 0 tuesday night. Salieb walked none struck out five and retired inc final 17 batters after sur Noffs single to Center la was my Best game Ever said Stieb. 7-3, who won his sixth straight decision. He was 6-0 with a 2.34 Era in was his first career one Hitler and the fifth for a Toronto Pitcher. The Blue jays have never had a no hitter. Any Lime you one hit the Milwaukee Brewers you be done one Garcal Job to Ronto Catcher Ernie Whilt said one other time he had this kind of stuff against Seattle 1 forget what year. The Victory his first shutout since last july 10 and his second Complete game this year was stick s second Over the Brewers in 10 Days. He was 0-4 against them last year. They Buzz sawed us and we contributed with Sloppy defense Brewers Man Ager Tom tre Belhom said. And then you had Salieb. Add those together and it s a Tough night at the office. The Blue jays scored six runs in the second off Chris Bosio 6-6. With one out singles by Fred Mcgriff Kelly Gruber and Ernie Whin produced the first run Jesse Barfield in his first Al Bat since coming off the disabled list followed an Rbt single and Nelson Liriano s single loaded the bases. Tony Fernandez Hil a two run double Lloyd Moseby had a sacrifice Fly and Bosio s Fielding error made it 6-0. Gruber had an rib triple in the fifth and scored on the play when second baseman Jim Gantner made a wild throw on the Bell who bad three hits sin Al Roundup glad Home a run in inc seventh in other Al games tuesday twins 8, runners 6 Minneapolis Dan Gladden went 4-for-5 with three doubles and Greg Ganc hit a two run Homer As Minnesota beat . Balling. 194 in luring the game hit a Homer in the sixth inning off Jose Occena to tic the score at 6-6. Gladden followed with a single against Dale Mohorcic 2-2, stole second and scored on Steve Lombardozzi s Byrd Nguc 5-3, pitched 2vj innings for the Victory. Jeff Reardon got his i3lh save his seventh in the twins last nine games. While sox 10, Algeri 1 Detroit Gary Redus hit a grand slam and Ivan Calderon and Ron Karko vice also homered powering Chicago Over while sox who hid scored just 28 runs in their previous 13 games won for the third time in 14 games. Do Broil lost its fourth straight its longest skid of the season. Jerry Reuss 2-2, shut out inc tigers on Sis hits for seven innings. Frank Tan Ana 8-3. Lasted Only i i innings for do Droit. Allowing seven runs on six hits. Royals 6, indians 3 Cleveland Bill Buckner Hil a sacrifice Fly and Scott Madison an Jamie quirk hit run scoring singles in the both inning leading Kansas City Over Cleveland. Willie Wilson drove in three runs Wilh three Hiis. His two run single in the seventh lifted Kansas City into a 3-3 tie. Mark Gubicza 6-5, gave up three Runson nine hits in nine innings and struck out eight. Jerry Don Gleason got one outset Al on Page 23
