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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 9, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes sunday october 9,1968 nil Roundup oers open with 1 win by the associated press Edmonton Alberta Jimmy Carson the key player obtained by Edmonton in the Deal that sent Wayne Gretzky to the los Angeles Kings scored two goals and Jan Kum had three assists Friday Nigel As the oilers opened their season with a 1 Victory Over the new York  Smith picked up in a waiver draft nor Mand Lacombe and Craig Simpson also score for Edmonton. Mikko Makela scored the Lone islander  out Shol new York 10-1 in the first six minutes and 21-6 in the opening period but had Only a 0 Lead on Smith s deflection of a Kerri shot because of the Superb work of islander  Kelly Hrudney. He was especially spectacular in the first 10 i nulls slopping shots by Mark Messier mar tin Clinas Esa Tikkaner Glenn Anderson Simpson and Carson. In Friday s other game penguins 6, capitals 4 Landover my. Randy Cunneyworth scored two goals including the game Winner with 5 27 left As Pittsburgh scored three time sin inc final 10 50 of Gene Ubriaco s debut As the penguins  tying the score at four Cunneyworth knocked Home a Loose puck from Between the feel of Washington goalie Point Malarchuk Dur ing a scramble in front of the capitals goal. Mets take 1 Lead Fregosi axed by White sox Chicago a j in Fregosi was fired As manager of the Chicago White sox on Friday by Genera manager Larry Himes ending a two year association that was uncomfortable at  their Case the phrase philosophical differences was not just , hired Al the end of the 1986 season to re place Ken Harrolson and rebuild the organization traded away High priced players for Young Prospect Sand set his sights on the future. _ but Fregosi hired by Harrelson in the Middle of the 19b6 season wanted a Chance to win , 46, was under contract through 1989 and should have no trouble Landing a Job elsewhere probably As manager or general manager of the califor Nia Angels where he played for most of his is major league seasons. He also managed the Angels to the american league West Lille in 1979."u was Nice in Chicago Fregosi said from Sarasota Fla. Unfortunately things did t work out. As far As my future is concerned i d like to stay in the game. I d like to manage on the major league  hims has never criticized Fregosi s managerial abilities and did t Al Friday s  differences led to today s decision said Himes in a statement released by the while sox. No reflection on Jim s managerial ability should be Ryart in this course of action. To the contrary Jim did a Fine Job during his course with the White sox with the Talent at his Dispo Sal Himes said. However after spending the past year attempting to resolve our philosophical loft or Encis it became apparent it is in the Best interests of the Chicago White sox that a managerial change be made Al this  said he Hopes to name Fregosi s successor before the annual a incr meetings which will be held in Atlanta the first week of december. From Page 1 sunday night at Shea stadium. Left hander John Tudor will Pilch for the dodgers against night  the mets starter in game i. Saturday s game was played in a Chilly drizzle bul got under Way As scheduled at 12 20 . The Outfield and a sepals were wet and proved to be treacherous. After the dodgers took a 3 Lead in the eighth the mels came Back to tie the score in the Bottom of the m Howell relieving Orel Hershiser started the inning but did t last Long. Alejandro Pena relieved and completed a walk to Kevin Mcreynolds. Howard Johnson forced mercy nolds on a bunt attempt and then stole second. One out Lacr Johnson scored the tying ran on Backman s  Len Dykstra walked and former met Jesse Orosco relieved Pena. Wilson lined a single to Center Field to give the mets the Lead. After Gregg Jefe pics was hit by a Pilch Orosco walked Keith Hernandez to Force in another run. Darryl Strawberry capped the rally with a iwo run Bloop single to left Field As the first Batter to face Ricky  Cone who was knocked out after two innings As the starter of game 2, pitched inc ninth inning for new York. Mels reliever Roger Mcdowell struck out the first two waiters in the dodgers eighth and appeared to have ended the inning when Mike Scrosia hit a ground Erback to the Mound. While making his throw to first Mcdowell slipped on inc wet turf and his throw was wild allowing Scrosia to move to second. Jose Olonza Lez ran for Scrosia and the dodgers loaded the bases with an single and a walk. Danny Hep was sent up to Pinch hit for Hershiser but when the acts went to the bullpen to bring in Randy Myers Mike Sharperson replaced help. Sharp Erson walked on a 2 pitch to Force in a run. Sharperson had walked one time in 64 plate appear ances this season. Hershiser pitched seven innings and allowed six the dodgers took advantage of Ron Darling s wild Ness in the second inning of game 3 to score two runs. Darling 14-1 at Home during the season had two strike counts on Mike Marshall and John Shelby be fore walking each to open the second Scioscia dropped a bunt Between the Mound and the Iret Basc line and Hernandez s backhand flip eluded Backman covering pint allowing Marshall to score and Shelby to Advance to third. Scioscia was Given credit for a single and Hernan Dez a 10-time Gold Glove Winner was charged with an error for allowing the run to score. Jeff Hamilton followed with a grounder to second to score  sax led off the third Wilh a single stole Sec Ond moved to third on Mickey watchers slow roller to the Mound and scored on Gibson s grounder to no playoffs  pitched six innings and allowed five hits and three runs two of which were earned the mets got a break in the third when Wilson struck out leading off the inning but reached first when Scioscia could t handle harsh scr s wild Pilch Jeff cries followed with a single his fifth hit in three games and Hernandez brought the crowd to it feel with a drive that was caught by Gibson a few feet from the left Field  doubled Down the right Field line to score Wilson and Marshall s Quick Fielding held Jeffe Riesel third Hershiser ended the rally by sinking out Mcreynolds. Who extended his playoff slump to for-9 with the  also got some help from Gibson on de sense in the fifth inning. With one out Wilson sliced a drive to left Field that Gibson caught one handed while sliding on the Wal , hobbled throughout the series with a Ham string injury made a remarkable recovery to catch the Ball if it had gotten by him the speedy Wilson had a sure triple and possibly an inside the Park Homer. Hershiser took a 1 Lead and a two hitter into the sixth when the mets scored two runs on four hits. Hernandez led off the mets seventh with a. Single and Strawberry followed with an opposite Field single to left Field that Gibson mishandled on in wet  was on his Way to third when he fell and was thrown oui As he crawled toward the bag. Strawberry moved to second on the play and my Reynolds reached on third baseman Hamiltons throwing error that was juggled Al first by Hatcher. After Johnson forced me Reynolds at second Gary Carter s ground single to right scored Strawberry and sent Johnson to third. Backman followed Wilh a grounder that deflected off Hatcher s Glove toward second allowing Johnson to in the first game of the series Hershiser blanked the mels for eight innings before new York rallied for three runs in the ninth and a dramatic 2 Victory Hershiser 23-8, finished the regular season with 59consecutive scoreless innings breaking Don Drysdale s 20-year-old record of 58.after game to Cone wrote in a newspaper column that harsh scr was Lucky to shut out the mels freight  the dodgers then went out and scored five runs in iwo innings off Cone in game 2 and beat inc acts 3, tying the series at la. Game 3 was scheduled for Friday night but was rained out. Lasorda used the Opportunity to come Back with his Ace right hander on three Days rest and give Tudor another Day to recover from spasms in his Nghil during inc season Hershiser was 1 Wilh a 2.17 Eam cd run average on three Days Rusl including two shutouts. Tyson from Page 21 Joan Collins and was the lawyer in the ground breaking Alimony Case against the Lale actor Lee Marvin denied Ihal Givens filed Lor divorce in California because of lha state s Community property Law. State Law entitles a to oils to so or cent of a couple s earnings Dunn their marriage. He said the couple spent 70 percent of their time at the actress s Hollywood Hul shome. Mitchelson said he was retained by Givens after the alleged sunday attack. Miss Givens is very unhappy about filing his action. She loves Mike Tyson. She tried to protect Mike Tyson and nurture him. She wishes him every Good thing in life Michelson said. During an interview Wilh Barbara wallers on abcs "20-20" on Cpl. 30, Givens said her husband has an extremely volatile Lemper and that life with him was torture and pure , the Youn Gisl heavyweight Champion Ever told Walters that he loves his wife but would not stand in her Way if she chose to leave. My wife would just have to ask for it and she has every Penny i have Tyson  couple had no prenuptial agreement on How their assets would be spin in Case of divorce. Go Declara Ion Hal on a recent in to Moscow to tape an episode of head of the last Tyson allegedly lost control drinking glasses of Vodka like water Locking himself in a bathroom and threat ening to kill himself. .-,.the actress also accused Tyson of threatening to kill her and her Mother and chasing them around the hotel from their room to the lobby where he Hung from the hotel Balcony for about 10 minutes threatening to kill himself. Piniella from Page 21 but because of Ueberroth s request in was expected to come Afler Post season play. Everything was consummated in the last 24 hours Green said. George warned to talk to Lou. 1 really feel bad for Lou for having logo through what he Wen through but i feel comfortable with the Deal or.  has put together for me. Steinbrenner and Piniella met in Tampa on Friday but were not available for com ment when the change was announced. Piniella s status with the team was undetermined a spokesman for the team said. Piniella who was a key member of the Yankee teams Hal won consecutive world Tilles in 1977-78, managed new York to a89-73 record in 1987 and a fourth place finish he was general manager until he resigned May 29 of this year. Billy is not the easiest person in the world to work with Piniella said at the Lime but added that Martin was not the reason i am stepping  Piniella said he did not like the desk Job. The Yankees were in first As late As july 27 and managed to stay in the Divi Sion race until the last week of the season despite a pitching staff thai had the third worst named run average m the Tuyor leagues and last in hits allowed  
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