European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 22, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday july 22, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports red sox win 7th straight by the associated pres Boston Todd Benzinger hit a three run Homer with one out in the 10th inning wednesday night As the Boston red sox rallied to defeat the minnes9ta twins 9-7 for their seventh consecutive Victory under new manager Joe Morgan. It was also the 12th straight Victory at Home for the red sox who won seven straight immediately after the All Star break for the first time since the game was played in 1933. Morgan became the first manager in red sox history to win his first seven  red sox struck Back after the twins had gone ahead 7-5 with two Runoff Relief Ace Lee Smith in the top of the 10th. Juan Berenguer the fifth Minnesota Pitcher walked Mike Greenwell and Spike Owen walked one out  Jody Reed greeted Keith ath Erton 5-5, with a double off the left Fiel Dwall scoring Greenwell and sending Owen to  elected to pitch to Benzinger and the switch hitting first baseman lined a 2-2 pitch into the right Field stands for his fifth Homer of the  Tom Bolton who had re placed Smith and got the final two out sin the top of the 10th, improved his re Cord to 1-1.al Newman had an rib double and Randy Bush hit a sacrifice Fly to give the twins their Lead in the top of the 10th.the red sox staked Ace Roger Clem ens to a 5-0 Lead. Clemens had blanked Minnesota on two singles for five innings before giving up three runs on five hits in the  other games wednesday royals 4, Brewers 0milwaukee Willie Wilson s sin Gle broke a scoreless tie in the 13th in Ning As Kansas City beat Milwaukee to snap a six game losing  Jackson opened the 13th with a single off Milwaukee loser Tom Filer 5-4. Jackson moved to second on a Pinch hit single by Bill Buckner and score when Wilson greeted Brewers Relief Ace Dan Plesac with a line single to left. Al Roundup the Victory went to Kansas City re Liever Jeff Montgomery 3-1, who pitched the final five innings and Al Lowed Only one hit. He retired the last 13 batters he faced. Indians 5, athletics 4 Oakland Calif. J9hn Farrell struck out 10 batters in 6% innings an Doug Jones got his 23rd save of the sea son tying a team record As Cleveland beat , who has earned saves in each of his last 19 opportunities relieved far Rell 10-6, with the indians leading 5-3 inthe seventh and two runners on base. After Mark Mcgwire s rib single made it 5-4, Jones ended the inning by retiring Ron Hassey on a groundnut. Heathen retired Oakland in order in the eighth and ninth innings for his 23rd save tying the team record set by Ernie Camacho 1984. Tigers 12, mariners 5 Seattle Luis Salazar had two hits and scored twice and Seattle committed two errors during a nine run fifth inning As Detroit routed the mariners. The tigers sent 13 batters to the platen the fifth. Three of the runs were unearned. Seattle starter Mike Moore 4-10,allowed nine runs on just five hits before leaving with the bases loaded and none out in the fifth. Angels 7, Blue jays 6 Anaheim Calif. Wally Joyner Hita tie breaking sacrifice Fly in the eighth inning to lift California Over Toronto. Greg Minton 3-1, the third of fou California pitchers was the Winner de spite allowing Toronto to tie the game inthe top of the eighth. Donnie Moore pitched the ninth for his fourth save. Rain in new York Baltimore two american league games Texas at new York and Chicago at Baltimore were rained out wednesday. No Roundup on Page 26 i a Reynolds wraps up 400 Butch Reynolds throws his Arm up As and Field trials in Indianapolis. Rey he crosses the tape ahead of third nolds finished in 43.93 seconds the place finisher Steve Lewis in the 400 fastest Ever at sea level. Danny Everett meter dash at the . Olympic track took second at 43.98. Story Page 26. Morgan Boston s manager not interim,1 to 1 _ 1 a i i % so a r of it of 4no Boston a Joe Morgan a vet eran of 37 years in professional baseball was named manager of the Boston red sox for the remainder of the 1988 season wednesday a Reward for turning the team s fortunes around in less than one week As interim manager. We have dropped the qualification interim from Joe Morgan s position a manager of the red sox general Man Ager Lou Gorman told a news Confer ence. We have taken the Monkey off his  Morgan a native of nearby Walpole,mass., and a Boston College graduate who will be 58 in november was promoted from third base coach to interim manager when John Mcnamara was fired last last week. In Morgan s Brief tenure the red so came Back from a 4-8 Road swing and the All Star break with seven consecutive victories. The surge carried them from nine games Back to within five games of Detroit and 3 a of the new York Yan Kees in the american league East race. Being a red sox fan from growing up around Here it certainly is a pleasure Tobe the manager of this bal club Morgan said. I spent Many Days in this Ballpark As a  Gorman said the appointment was Only for the remainder of the season explaining the situation will be reviewed at the end of the Campaign. It s for the rest of this year but maybe for the next 10 years i Hope Gorman added. Interim or no interim it really did t matter to me said Morgan getting his major league managerial shot after 16years of managing in the minor leagues. I had to go out and prove myself an get this team rolling. So far it s been very Good. We got off on the right  named just before the Windup of Athree game series with the Minnesota twins Morgan said he would like to think i had something to do with getting them red sox rolling. � i keep using the word Faith and i think that s a big thing in anything you do. If you Don t have Faith in yourself you re not going to get there. If you have to rely on Luck All the time it does t work. You have to make Luck happen for  Jean Yawkey who controls two of the three general partnership shares in there sox and her chief adviser John Harrington prevailed in the firing of Mcnamara Over the objections of co owner Haywood Sullivan and Gorman. Gorman said All agreed at a meeting tuesday night that Morgan deserved the Opportunity to be full time manager for the remainder of the season. Gorman said last weekend that he hoped to interview several possible candidates this week. The search is ended As of right now Gorman said. We Are delighted the Way Joe has done the  Morgan played parts of four years inthe major leagues with the Milwaukee braves and Kansas City a s in 1959,Philadelphia and Cleveland in 1960, Cleveland in 1961 and St. Louis in 1964. He began managing in the Pittsburgh farm system in 1966, moving up to the triple a level and joining the Boston organization As manager of Pawtucket inthe International league in 1974. He remained with Pawtucket through 1982,then became a Boston scout and was named a coach under Mcnamara in 1985.the Boston players welcomed the news that Morgan s Job As manager was permanent at least until the end of the season. I think everybody is excited said outfielder Mike Greenwell. "1 know the players Are and i think the fans will be too. Now we just have to go out and play baseball and see if we can get Back in the  never thought of him As the interim manager Catcher Rick Cerone  he came in we said Okay he s the manager now. Let s do a Good Job Joe relates to his players real Well old and Young said Rookie shortstop Jody Reed. He s the Type of Guy who s going to keep us going. He instills Faith in us and that s what we need right now. I think it s a Good