European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 9, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Friday september 9. 1988 the stars and stripes Page 23 orioles rally to beat red sox 4-3 loss cuts Boston s Al East Lead to 1 game by the associated press Baltimore Lanry sheets scored from third base As Boston failed to com plete what would have been an inning ending double play wednesday night As the Baltimore orioles rallied for two runs to beat the red sox 4-3. Cal Ripken i a bases loaded ground or to shortstop Jody Reed who flipped Al Roundup to second baseman Marty barrel to Force Bill Ripken. But Barren s throw to first was dropped by Todd bin Zinger allowing sheets to score. Boston led 3-2 entering the Bottom of the ninth and was two outs away from Victory after reliever ice Smith struck out Pinch hitter Brady Anderson. Smith gave up a single to Jim Traber then left the game with a sore neck. Bob Stanley 6-3, walked sheets and Pete Sta Nick on nine pitches to Load the bases. The orioles tied the game when Billy Ripken hit a single to right scoring Rick Schu who was running Lor Traber. Tigers 4, Blue jy9 3 Detroit Alan Trammel s Pinch hit single in the ninth inning scored diet Lemon from second base As the Detroit tigers snapped a six game losing Streak with a Victory Over Toronto halting a six game winning Streak by the Blue jays. Mike Kunneman. 8-4, pitched the last i / innings. John cd Multi f 7, the second of three Toronto pitchers pitched 1v innings. \vtittesox7, brew 2 Milwaukee Jerry Reuss pitched a four Hitler and the Chicago while son slopped the Milwaukee Brewers winning Streak at seven games with a Victory. Russ 11-8, beat the Brewers for the third Lime this season. Indians 5, Yankees 4 new York Luis Medina hit the first two Home runs of his major league Kansas City baserunner Kevin Seilier is lagged out Al Home by the Angels Bab Bonne in first inning action. The royals won 4-2. Career and drove in three runs to Lead the Cleveland indians to a Triumph Over the new York Yankees. Medina led off the third inning with a Solo Homer and hit a two run shot in Cleve land s Turco run fourth to help Rod Nichols to his first major league Victory in five Deci Sions. Doug Jones the fourth Cleveland Pitcher earned his 31 is save. Mariners 2, twins 1 Minneapolis Harold reyolds hit a two out double in the 10th inning off twins reliever Jeff Reardon to score Rey Quinonis As inc Seattle mariners Defeated Minnesota. With Dan Schauder pitching Edgar Martinez Drew a Lead off walk and was forced at second on Quinonis unsuccessful sacrifice. Reardon relieved Schatzeder and got Henry Collo to ground out to second advancing Quinones to second. Reynolds then doubled Down the right Field line. Kansas City to. George Brett had three hits including a Home run. And to Jackson hit a two run triple to Power Kansas City past the California Angels. Steve fair. Inc fourth Kansas City Pitcher pitched the final inning for his 18th save. He gave up a run on a sacrifice Fly by Johnny Ray. Athletics 6, rangers 3 Arlington Texas Jose Canseco s major Laguc leading 37th Homer lied the game in the fifth inning and Gene Nelson pitched three innings of scoreless Relief As the Oakland athletics beat the Texas rang Tyson attempted suicide report says Washington Post Mike Tyson was released wednesday from a new York City Hospital where he had been treated for head and Chest injuries suffered when he smashed a ear against a tree in acc skill . One newspaper report said that he intentionally hit the tree in an attempt 10 kill himself. As a result of the Accident the heavyweight Champion s title defense against Frank Bruno scheduled for oct. 22 in London was postponed. The new York daily news said thai shortly be fore the Accident Tyson phoned his wife Robin Givens and said he was going to kill himself. The associated press reported that a source close 10 Tyson said the fighter had been brooding All week because i wife refused to be with him at his upstate new York training Camp. The Accident occurred in the front Yard of Cam ill Ewald 83, at whose House Tyson lived when he was a teen Ager. Ewald who witnessed the Acci Dent said the wheels were on wet grass and spun when Tyson tried to move Forward. Then when he got the car going it ran into the tree. Trie news said Tyson s problem was a chemical imbalance. But others close to Tyson sharply criticized the daily news article. I Don t think it has any credibility said Tyson s manager Bill Cay ton. All that i can say is that it is As farfetched a tale As i have Al Columbia presbyterian medical Center neurologist Carolyn Britton said that it would be 10 to 60 Days before Tyson could resume training. She said that when Tyson first got to he Hospital he could not remember gelling into the car. Liter he recalled getting into and starting the car but still could not remember he Accident. Nil suspends White 2 bears new York a Charles while of the los Angeles rams the nil s leading Mshar last season and a pair of Chicago bears Star defensive end Rich Ard Dent and running Back Calvin Thomas were sus Pended by the league for 30 Days wednesday for Vio lating its substance abuse policy. All three will have to remain out of their teams training facilities until oct. 7 and were placed on the non football illness list league spokesman Joe Browne said. In All it players have been suspended this year for violating the league s substance abuse policy. Sixteen received 30-Day suspensions Given to second time offenders and one running Back Tony Collins was suspended for at least a year after testing positive for a third time. Rams coach John Robinson said the substance found in White s lest was alcohol. We just found out the results of the lest today Robinson said. It s a crushing Type situation but there in t much else to talk while took part in practice before being informed of the 30-Day suspension. He was unavailable for com ment but Robinson indicated while was shocked by the decision. I think he was caught by Surprise Robinson said. He told me he had had a few drinks and told the nurse when he went in for his test. Obviously he s while was arrested last summer and charged with being under the influence of a controlled substance later revealed to be cocaine. Me was ordered into a drug counselling program and was allowed to remain with the rams Only with the stipulation thai he pass a daily drug test. The 1979 Heisman trophy Winner went on to Lead the league in Rushing and was voted into the pro bowl. He had 44 Yards in 16 carries sunday in a 34-7 win at Green Bay. Because of his previous problems with cocaine while was subject to suspension for using alcohol under the league s substance abuse policy. Players who have never had a substance abuse problem cannot be suspended for using alcohol under the league s policy. This is the third year of inc testing program which began in 1986. First offenders Are nol reported to the league but their teams arc notified by the league s drug office. Second Lime offenders arc suspended for a mini mum of 30 Days while those testing positive a third Lime Are banned Tor life bul can petition for readmission after one year. Bears coach Mike Ditka who Learned of the suspensions of Dent and Thomas late wednesday afternoon said he was surprised. Maybe you be got to get knocked Down before you can stand up Ditka said. If this helps them i m for bears refused to discuss details of the violations or reports thai one of the players had refused to Lake a drug lest while the other had flunked the test the bean support the nil s measure to combat substance abuse said bears president Michael Occas key in the team statement. We were disappointed to lose Richard and Calvin s services As players but it is in their Best interests to begin a drug Chabi Liaison Deal a 28-year-old defensive end in his sixth pro season led the nil with 17 sacks during the bears 1985 super bowl season and was named map in their 46-10 super bowl Victory Over new England. Last season be was second in the league with 13 w sacks. A native of Atlanta the 6-foot-s, 269-Pound Deal attended College at Tennessee state setting a school record with 39 Carter sacks. He was selected in the eighth round of the 1983 nil draft. Thomas 28, is a seven year Veteran from is. Louis. The 5-11, 245-Pound Illinois graduate was signed As a free agent for the bears in 1982 and has had a Reserve role in an offence dominated by Walter Payton who retired last season Thomas Best Rushing year was 19 16, when he total de 224 Yards on 36 carries. Last season he had 88 Yards on 25 carries
