European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 21, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday june 21,1988 mets Blank phils As Cone finishes with two hitter by he associated pros after losing a no Hitler with two outs in the eighth inning. David Cone said he fell a Little  the Phila Delphia Phillies fell even worse. Cone finished the game with a two Hiller As he new York acts beat the Phillies 6-0 on sunday. Witti one Oul in the eighth. Cone hit Phil Bradley with a Pilch and one out later Steve Jeitz hit a soft line drive into shallow Center Field to end the no hit bid. The Only other i off Cone was Milt Thompson s single in the ninth. It was a great win but i fell a Little disappointed just the same Cone said. I m sure in a few Days i la realize just How Good it was but right now i m Dis  Cone 8-1, struck out seven and walked two in route to his second shut out of the season. At first i was sure it was a hit Jelly said but then 1 saw shortstop Kevin Elsier dive for the Ball and i said us of thinking he was going to get  it has been a season of near misses for no hitters. Six limes this season a Pitcher has carried a no hitter into the ninth in Ning Only to lose it. Cone started the season in the bullpen but moved into the starting rotation when kick Aguilera went on the disabled list. The acts got Home runs from Kevin Mcreynolds and Darryl Strawberry to Back Cone s pitching. In other games sunday pirates 3, Cardinal 2 Pittsburgh Dob walk beat Larry me will jams in a pitching Duel of former teammates and Andy Van Slyke tripled in the go ahead runs in the eighth inning As Pittsburgh Defeated St. Louis. Walk b-4, allowed four hits in 8v innings to win for the fourth time in his last five decisions. Jim Gott relieved and no Roundup earned his seventh save. With the score tied 1-1 and both pitch ers working on three hitlers Felix for min Bloop cd a single to right to Start the pirates eighth. Walk struck out attempt ing to bunt but . Reynolds singled to move Fermin to third. Jose Lind lined put to right but Van Slyke lined a triple into right Center Field making it 3-1. Astro 6, braves 4 Atlanta Craig Reynolds Denny waiting and Terry Puhl each had run scoring singles in the eighth inning off Atlanta Relief Ace Bruce Sutler As hous ton rallied past the braves. Suiter 1-2, was trying for his Lith save and seventh in seven consecutive save opportunities but allowed five straight singles and left with none out. Trailing 4-2, Gerald Young started the astros rally with a single and stole Sec Ond to increase his heading total to 38. Billy Hatcher then advanced Young to third with a single and Reynolds Wal Ling and Puhl followed with rib singles. Hatcher led off the ninth with a triple and scored on Young s sacrifice Fly to make it 6-4. Giants 5, huh 3 Cincinnati Mike Aldr Etc hit a three run double in the third inning As san Francisco beat Cincinnati to Lake sole Possession of third place in the no West. Mike Konikow 5-4, pitched eight plus innings for the giants allowing three inns and eight hits. After Paul o Neill opened the Bottom of the ninth with his fifth Home run Joe Price relieved and got two outs before Don Robinson came on to get the last Oul and his sixth save. The giants scored four runs with two outs in the third inning off starter Jose App Leo David Cane lost his bid far a no Hollcr after riving up a two out single in the eighth. Rijo s-2, who had his personal eight game winning Streak snapped. Cubs 9, expos 3 Chicago Andre Dawson hit a Home run triple and double and drove in three runs As Chicago beat Montreal to sweep the three game series Pawson s double keyed a two run first inning off Dennis Martinez 7-7. Dawson hit his 13th Homer with a Man on base in the third and tripled Home a run in the sixth As the cubs extended their winning Streak to four games and sent Montreal to its fifth straight loss. Sync Sandburg homered leading off the fifth inning to make it 8-1. It was his 10th of the season and the 100th of his career. Dodgers 12-5, padres 2-4 los Angeles Kirk Gibson s run scoring single with two outs in the Ullh inning gave the los angst is dodgers a 5-4 Victory Over the san Diego padres and a  sweep sunday. Orel harsh scr pitched i when hitter and Franklin Lubbs Gibson Mike Davis and Rick Dempsey homered As the dodgers won the opener 12-2. Witt hurls Angels past royals 5-0 by the associated press Mike Wilt wanted 10 be there at the end. He wanted to slay in the game. He wanted to gel the  California manager cookie Rojas said. But i though he d had enough and that was it. That was the end of it. I d already made my m ind up Hal he was coming  will 5-7, allowed eight hits in Soj innings sunday to stretch his scoreless Streak to 21 Vij innings As the Angels beat the Kansas City royals 5-0. It was Cali fornia s first three game sweep in royals stadium since 1979. He said he saw something he did t like said win. Who shut out Texas 3-0 in his previous Start. He s the manager and he runs the team. There was t much 1 could do because he d already Lod the Guy to come in Oul of the Bull pen. So anything i say now or anything 1 said then would have been  win struck out five and walked two. Bryan Harvey relieved and got the final out. Wally Joyner and Johnny Ray drove in two runs each As the Angels won their fourth straight and fifth in Sii games. In other games sunday indians 11, Yankees 3 Cleveland Andy Allanson hit his first career grand slam and Tom Candioli pitched a six hitter to break a personal five game losing Streak. Al Roundup Candioli 7-6, struck Oul 10 and walked none in his league leading ninth Complete game and his first Victory since May 18. Cleveland took a 3-0 Lead in the first against Rich Dotson 7-2, on Joe Carter s two run double and Brook Jacoby s two out single. Carter made it 4-0 in the fourth with his 14lh Home run. Red sox 15, orioles 7 Baltimore Marty Barrett had four of Boston s 23 hits the most in the major leagues this season and Mike arc Cowell drove in five runs. Ellis Burks Wade Hoggs Dwight Evans and arc Cowell had three hits each and every Boston starter had at least one. Wes Gardner 1-1, pitched 4 a innings of Relief for the Victory allowing one run. Dickie noles 0-2, whose Era Rose to 24.32, was knocked Oul in the second and sent to the minors on monday. Blue jays 6, tigers 4 Detroit Jesse Barfield drove in four runs including three on his second Homer in two games As the Blue jays gained a split of he four game series. Barfield snapped a 4-4 tic in the ninth with a iwo out rib single off Mike Hen Neman 1-2.duane Ward 5-0, pitched one inning and struck Oul two for the Victory. Tom Hon pc pitched the ninth for his Lith save. Twins 3, mariners 1 Minneapolis Gary Gatti drove in three runs with a Solo Home run and a bases loaded single and Bert Bly Leven won his third straight Start. The twins have won five straight and 21 of their last 27 games. Seattle has lost seven straight games and 10 of 11. Blyleven 6-6, allowed five hits struck out seven and walked none in seven innings increasing his career record against Seattle to 12-3. Jeff Reardon got the last four outs for his 20th save. Mike Moore 3-9, allowed seven hits and walked five in 6w innings. White sox 5, Brewers 0 Milwaukee Dave Lapoint Al Lowed three hits in seven innings for first Victory since May 14 and the White sox ended Tom Filer s 12-game, Sis year winning Streak. Ranger 5, athletics 4 11 inning Oakland Calif. Pete o Brien homered off Rick Honycutt 2-1, in the 11th inning As Texas beat Oakland after losing in 14 innings Friday and 13 innings saturday. Dave Parker s Pinch hit Home run off Craig Mcmurtry with two oils in the ninth had tied the score 4-4. Mcmurtry 1-0, got his first Al Victory with 3vi innings of three hit Relief. Mitch Williams struck out Parker for his i oth save. Cubs phils to Christen Wrigley lights Chicago a the Chi Cago cubs will play their first night game at Wrigley Field on aug. 8, hosting the Philadelphia Phillies the dub announced monday. The game will be broadcast nationally on Abc television and on win to the television station owned by the Tribune co., which also owns the cubs the Chicago Sun times reported in monday s editions. The newspaper also reported that cub officials Are attempting to gel president Reagan to throw out the tint Ball and possibly do an inning of play by play. Reagan was a radio announcer for the cubs in the 1930. Lights on the three standards on the roof of Wrigley Field will be tested by the Lime the cubs return Home thursday from a Road trip. Elaborate wiring and testing must be done at the 74-year-Ola Ballpark the second oldest in the major leagues after Chicago s Comiskey Park