European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 24, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday August 24,1988 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports Gooden stops dodgers by the associated press los Angeles Dwight Gooden pitched an eight hitter for his first com plete game in seven starts and Keith Hernandez and Kevin Mcreynolds Hom ered monday night As the new York mets snapped the dodgers seven game winning Streak with a 7-1 Victory. It was the fourth straight Victory against los Angeles for Gooden 15-6, who is 7-1 against the dodgers lifetime. He has a 0.34 earned run average in six career starts at dodger stadium where he is 4-0 with Only two earned runs Al Lowed. The win which ended the mets four game slide also featured a 14-hit attack. The seven runs were More than twice As Many As the mets scored during their losing Streak. Gooden walked one and struck out eight including Kirk Gibson three straight times. It was the right hander s ninth Complete game. John Tudor making his second Start for the dodgers since being acquired from St. Louis last week allowed nine hits in six innings striking out seven and walking none. The mets got All the runs they needed against Tudor 7-6, in the fourth inning. Cookie Wilson led off with a single and Hernandez hit his seventh Horner to right Field. Tim Teufel upped the margin to 5-0 one inning later with a two out three run double. Mcreynolds added his 20th Homer in the sixth inning. It was the 36th Home run in 37 games for the mets who Lead the league with 112 homers. In other no games monday reds 2, pirates 0 Pittsburgh Danny Jackson threw a five hitter for his fifth shutout of the season to out Duel Doug Drabek in a Battle of pitchers Riding seven game win Ning streaks As Cincinnati beat Pitts Burgh. The reds used four Pittsburgh errors. Jackson 18-5, pitched his league leading 12th Complete game to become the National league s first 18-game Winner. Jackson has allowed Only two runs and 19 hits in his last four starts All of them Complete games to lower his earned run average to 2.43. He is second in the league in shutouts. Jackson unbeaten since july 14, struck out seven and walked two. Dra Bek 13-6, lost for the first time since june 21 As three of the pirates errors led directly to the reds runs. Chris Sabo reached on shortstop Rafael Belliard s error with one out m the third stole second and moved to third on the play when Catcher Tom Prince threw wildly. Eric Davis who has 11 Bis in his last seven games followed with a triple on a towering drive off the Center Field Fence that landed just under the Glove of a leaping Andy Van Slyke. Jackson singled with two outs in the seventh then scored the reds second run without the Ball leaving the infield. Third baseman Bobby Bonilla s wild throw on Kal Daniels slow rolling in Field single eluded both first baseman Orestes Destrade and second baseman Jose Lind scoring Jackson from first. No Roundup Danny Jackson allows just five hits in defeating Pittsburgh for his fifth shutout. Up Bonilla who was 0 for 4 and is in a 2 for-26 slump committed two errors and leads no third basemen with 26 errors. Pittsburgh is 18-19 since the All Star break and has lost 19 of its last 31 games. Astros 9, cubs 7 Chicago Craig Biggie s first major league Home run a tie breaking shot leading off the 10th inning gave the Houston astros a 9-7 comeback Victory Over the cubs monday night despite two Home runs and five runs batted in by Chicago s Damon Berryhill. Biggio s Homer came off Rich gos Sage 2-2, who gave up two runs in the ninth inning when Houston tied the game 6-6. Gossage was booed lustily by the crowd of 30,417 at the second official night game at Wrigley Field. Houston got another run in the 10th off Drew Hall As Gerald Young singled and scored on a three base error by Cen Ter fielder Mitch Webster. Glenn Davis then singled in the ninth run. Juan Agosto Houston s third Pitcher lifted his record to 10-0. He allowed one run in the 10th, committing a two out balk that erased a flout which would have ended the game. But Shawon Dunston then grounded out. Giants 3, expos 2 san Francisco Ernest riles hit a Pinch hit three run Homer off Mon Treal s Bryn Smith in the seventh inning As san Francisco beat the expos for its sixth consecutive Victory. The expos losing Streak reached nine games their longest since 1977. Rick Reuschel 17-6, pitched a five hitter struck out a season High eight and walked none and retired the final 12 Bat ters he faced. Smith 8-8, allowed Only five hits and was aided by three double plays As he shut put the giants through six innings. Mike Aldrete led off the giants1 seventh with a single and malt Williams bunted Down the third base line for a single. After Bob Melvin struck out attempting to bunt riles batted for Jose Uribe and homered to right. It was Only the second Homer of the season for riles whose first was the 10,000th in franchise history. Reuschel coming off a two hit shutout of the new York mels retired the first nine batters before Dave Martinez broke the spell in the fourth with a Lead off bunt single. Tim Raines tripled to right Field Corner to score Martinez and Andres Galarraga made it 2-0 with a sacrifice Fly. Phillies 6, padres 5 san Diego errors by Garry tem Pleton and Lance Mccullers helped Phil Adelphia score four unearned runs in a five run seventh inning As the Philies broke an eight game losing Streak with a Victory Over san Diego. Darren Daulton and Steve Jeltz had run scoring singles in the seventh As the Phillies tied the score 4-4. The go ahead run scored on a throwing error by Mccullers after he fielded a bunt by Bob Dernier. The padres had scored three runs in the sixth to take a 4-1 Lead and Chase Phillies starter Mike Maddux. Braves 5, cardinals 3 St. Louis Ron Gant had three hits including a Home run and a double and scored three runs leading Atlanta Over St. Louis. Tom Glavine 5-14, gave up seven hits through seven innings striking out one and walking one. The left hander settled Down after allowing three runs on four hits in the first inning. Rookie Jose Alvarez pitched two innings for his second save. Gerald Perry the no s leading hitter entering the game with a .327 average had one hit and two Bis for the braves. Atlanta benefited from two St. Louis errors to score four unearned runs off Joe Magrane 2-8. Perry singled in a run As the braves took a 2-0 Lead in the first. Gant led off with a single and Lonnie Smith reached on an error by third baseman Terry Pendleton before Perry s hit. Smith advanced to third on a groundnut and scored on Andres Thomas groundnut. The cardinals scored three runs on four hits in their half of the first High lighted by Tom Brunansky s two run double. Mcgee got an infield single and Pedro Guerrero singled before Brunansky Dou bled Over the head of Rookie Center fielder Terry Blocker. Ozzie Smith doubled inside the third base line with two outs to drive in Brunansky. Gant hit his 15th Home run to Lead off the third and tie the score 3-3. The paid attendance was 23,635, the cardinals second lowest crowd of the season surpassing Only an aug. 3 game against Philadelphia which Drew 23,277. Al Roundup Page 26 College football schedules tomorrow 163 teams will be featured in stars and stripes
