European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 6, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes wednesday july 6,1988 a s extend extra inning Edge by the associated press Cleveland Mark Mcgwire hit a Solo Home run on the first pitch of the 16th inning monday his second straight game winning Homer in the 16th, and Stan Javier homered two outs later As the Oakland athletics Defeated the Cleveland indians 4-2 to win their fifth straight game. The athletics who beat Toronto 9-8 on Mcgwire s Homer in the 16th inning sunday Are 9-2 in extra inning games and 7-0 in games that have lasted at least 13 innings. Mcgwire s Homer his 15th, came off Brad havens the third Cleveland Pitcher who worked three perfect innings before giving up the Home runs. Sure. I thought about doing it again Mcgwire said. I know these games Are tiring. You can score some runs in nine innings and then when you get to extra innings it s phenomenal How it becomes difficult to score one Greg Cadaret the third of four Oakland pitchers was the Winner. Dennis Eckersley pitched the 16th for his major league leading 25th save. Cleveland took a 1-0 Lead against Bob Welch in the third on Willie Upshaw s rib single. Oakland scored twice in the fifth against Tom Candiotti on rib singles by Carney Lansford and Luis Polonia. The indians tied it in the eighth on Joe Carter s rib single. In other Al games monday Yankees 13, rangers 2 Arlington Texas Don Mattingly hit a three run Homer Jack Clark had a two run shot and new York took advantage of 15 hits seven walks two wild pitches four passed balls and a hit batsman to rout Texas. Charlie Hough was the loser despite striking out four batters in the first inning the eighth time that has been accomplished in the american league. The last time was by the rangers Bobby Witt last aug. 2. Hough yielded Only three hits in 2% innings but threw 102 pitches walking six and striking out the same number. Winner Charles Hudson allowed two runs and three hits in seven innings. Tigers 5, mariners 3 Detroit Darrell Evans and Chet Lemon Hom ered off Seattle starter Mike Moore in the seventh and Al Roundup file photo Oakland s Mark Mcgwire. Hits second straight 16th-inning Homer Matt Nokes and Pat Sheridan hit consecutive Home runs off Rod Scurry with one out in the eighth As Detroit downed the mariners. Detroit Relief Ace Mike Henneman was the Winner despite allowing Glenn Wilson s game tying sacrifice Fly in the eighth. Twins 3, Brewers 1 Milwaukee Kent Hrbek hit two Solo Home runs for the second time in three games to support the five hit pitching of Allan Anderson and Jeff Reardon As Minnesota Bear Milwaukee. Hrbek tied the score with his 15th Home run with iwo out in the sixth inning and put the twins ahead 2 1 with a Lead off shot in the ninth. Two outs later Brian Harper hit his second Home run. White sox 5, orioles 1 Chicago Rookie Melido Perez aided by Mark Salas Solo Homer and Dan Pasqua s run scoring in Field hit came without four outs of his first major league shutout and snapped a personal three game los ing Streak in Chicago s Victory Over Baltimore. Salas with three hits and Pasqua who also had a double helped break the game open with a three run sixth inning highlighted by Gary Redus two run sin Gle. Perez took a five hit shutout into the eighth when the orioles scored on Eddie Murray s two out single. Rick Horton then relieved Perez. Angels 11, Blue jays 6 Toronto Johnny Ray drove in three runs and reliever Stew Cliburn allowed one run in 3 % innings. Loser Jim Clancy yielded six runs and seven hits and was lifted after facing two batters in the third. Chili Davis who had three hits started the scoring with a two run single in the first inning. Clancy has surrendered 20 first inning runs in his 18 starts. Red sox 9, royals 2 Kansas City to. Dwight Evans had a single triple and inside the Park Home run and Wade Boggs had four hits enabling Boston to survive a triple play. Roger Clemens 12-5, scattered nine hits and struck out eight in eight innings. Clemens is 9-0 on the Road. Loser Ted Power who came off the disabled list earlier in the Day yielded five runs and seven hits in two innings. Boggs raised his major league leading batting aver age to .359 with two singles and two doubles in five at bats. On the triple play Jim Rice hit a sinking line drive to Center Field. With the runners moving Willie Wil son made a shoestring catch and flipped the Ball to second baseman Frank White for the second out. White s relay to first baseman Brett completed the first triple play against the red sox since sept. 4, 1965. Cup from Page 21 no from Page 21 were also major drawbacks for Morocco and Brazil. Morocco has just two stadiums with More than 40,000 seats one in Casa Blanca the other in Rabat. Leaders of the delegation promised that As Many As nine new stadiums would be built if Morocco won the bid. Brazil s Effort was undermined by a Flag Ging National Economy and a government that Seldom expressed much interest in sup porting the bid. One brazilian official said the country simply was not in an economic position to stage the world cup. Soccer s Lack of popularity in the United states was regarded As the one weak Ness in the american federation s bid. Billed More than 20 years ago As the game of the future in America soccer has struggled to fulfil its Promise on a professional or world class level. Leagues have come and gone and the game has prospered Only at grass roots and school Levels. It was the american Lack of tradition and apparent interest that the delegates from Brazil and Morocco tried to utilize in their presentation just before the vote was taken. One member of the brazilian group Guimaraes Octavio Pinto told reporters that taking the world cup to the United states is like taking the world series the head of the moroccan delegation Abdelatif sem Lali said that in his presentation he urged fifa to continue its Promise of helping the development of soccer in third world nations. I tried to prove that the United states does not need such competitions he said. They have so Many officials of Usuf attempted to Over come whatever shortcomings they had by pointing out that the growing interest in soccer among children and Young peo ple signals the potential fulfilment of soccer s Promise in the United states. To third on Milner s single. Cone walked Home Daniels and wild pitched Milner to third before Esasky hit a sacrifice Fly. The reds made it 5-0 in the ninth when Milner Drew a Lead off walk from reliever Gene Walter stole second and scored on Esasky s single to right off Terry Leach. In other no games monday dodgers 5, cardinals 3 los Angeles John Shelby lined a two out two run single in the eighth inning As the dodgers rallied past St. Louis. Pinch hitter Jose Gonzalez led off the Bottom of the eighth with a double and went to third on Steve sax s bunt single. After a Force out and a pop out John Tudor 4-3, intentionally walked Mike Marshall to Load the bases. But Shelby spoiled the strategy when he lined an 0-1 pitch into Center Field for his sixth game winning rib. Alejandro Pena 3-3, pitched three scoreless innings in Relief for the win. Kirk Gibson drove in three runs for the dodgers two with a game tying 420-foot Home run in the fourth inning. The cardinals stole four bases in the third inning when they scored All their runs off starter Bill Krueger. Expos 7, astros 4 Houston Tim Wallach drove in three runs with a pair of doubles and Andres Galarraga had four hits As Mon Treal dealt Houston to its sixth loss in seven games. Wallach doubled in a run in the first and two More in a three run fifth inning off Danny Darwin 3-8. Galarraga extended his hitting Streak to eight games by going 4 for 5. He has 13 hits in his last four games. Expos starter Dennis Martinez 8-7, won for the fifth time in his last six Deci Sions. Houston s Glenn Davis had four hits including a two run Homer. Padres 4, pirates 3 10 innings san Diego Chris Brown s bases loaded single in the Bottom 9f the 10th inning gave the padres the Victory after Pittsburgh tied the game with two runs in the ninth. Roberto Alomar and Tony Gwynn started the 10th with singles off Jim Gott 4-3, the fifth Pittsburgh Pitcher. After a sacrifice and an intentional walk Brown singled to right on a 3-2 pitch for the game Winner. J Mark Davis 3-6, got the Victory de j spite wild pitching Home the tying run in the ninth. Jose Lind homered for Pittsburgh s first run. Braves 7, Phillies 0atlanta Pete Smith pitched a three hitter for his first major league shutout and Jim Morrison and Dale Murphy hit three run homers to Lead at Lanta Over Philadelphia. Smith struck out seven and walked four in pitching the first Complete game shutout by an Atlanta Pitcher this year and the first Complete game of his career. Morrison s sixth inning Homer his first of the year broke up a scoreless Duel Between Smith and Don Carman 4-5. Murphy broke an o-for-17 slump when he capped a four run seventh with his 13th Homer. Cubs 3, giants 2 san Francisco Manny Trillo singled Home the tie breaking run in the ninth inning and Greg Maddux became the major leagues first 14-game Winner pitching a four hitter for his eighth con j Secu Tiye Victory As Chicago nipped san i Francisco. I Maddux 14-3, struck out seven walked four and held the giants to one hit Over the final 6 % innings. Edberg from Page 21 Berg s play began to improve. He does not have a big booming serve like Becker a but he places it Well what makes Edberg so effective is his net play. Hews like a Wall monday gradually frustrating Becker. Becker began stomping in the Back court pleading to himself gesturing even throwing his Racquet drawing a warning from the chair Umpire. There were two key Points in the match both in the second set. At 3-3, Becker had a break Point when Edber double faulted for the fifth time. But Edberg held winning the game with a overhead Winner. In the tie breaker Edberg took the first 5 Points and eventually won 7 Points to 2, closing out the set with service Winner. There was a dramatic mood swing in the match with Becke struggling 19 hold serve and Edberg sail ing along hitting Volley winners. I just Felt that i could hardly miss the Ball Edberg said. In other finals monday Ken Flach and Robert Seguso repeated As men s doubles champions defeating John Fitzgerald of Australia and Ander Jarryd of Sweden 6-4,2-6,6-4, 7-6. In the women s doubles Steffi Graf of West Germany the singles Champion and Gabriela Sabatini of Argentina Defeated Larisa Savchenko and Natalya Zvereva of the soviet Union 6-3,1 -6,12-10. In mixed doubles americans Sher-1wood Stewart and Zina Garrison beat Kelly Jones and Gretchen Magers of the United states 6-1,7-6
