European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 10, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday october 10,1988 the stars and stripes Page 21 sports a s win 4-1 to sweep botox from Page 1 could do Little As the red sox fell. Canseco the Only Hilliss Oakland player in a 10-fi Tump in flame 3. Struck Back Wilh vengeance on sunday. He went 3-fom with a Homer and double to Windup 5-ror-l6 in the series. Canseco who i 42 Home runs this year hit a Solo shot in the first inning and lied Gorec Drutt s Al playoff re Cord. I insect has hit five Home runs in 26 career Al Bas against loser Bruce Hurst including one in game 1. Stewart made he Early Lead stand up allowing Only Jim Rice s Fiji grounder in thai Ixia. Sii wan if after Ellis Burks Ica Doft single in the eighth and Honey Rul immediately pm Many Barrett to ground into a double play. Eckersley pitched the ninth to gel his fourth save Inas Many games. Oakland s scored another run in he third. Wall Weiss and Carney Lansford singled and Dave Henderson Huston splay or hero in 1986, hit an rib double. The Athl clips missed a Chance to break open tie game in that inning As Hurst got Canseco on a Short Fly intentionally walked Mcgwire to Load the bases and. Re tired Dave Parker and Terry Steinbach. In the eighth Oakland added two runs. Canseco the first player to hit 40 Home runs and steal 40 bases in the same season singled against Lee Smith stale second and scored on Mark Mcgwire s single. Mcgwire later scored on a Sacri-fice1 fit by Don Baylor. The athletics also continued to sparkle on defense. Second baseman Mike Gall can starred this time making a Nice play on Kice s run scoring grounder to Preven Boston from doing More damage. Barrel opened the Sisikh Wilh a walk and look second on Wade Boggs single. Mike s forceful put runners of first and third and Rice followed with a hard ground Ball thai seemed destined for Centerfield until it hit the Mound and Poppe j up. Gall go charged into the Middle of the infield gloved the Ball and threw across his body to nip Rice. Barrett scored on the play but that was All Boston got As Evans struck out. Stewart got to outs to Start the game before Hoggs walked Gnon will singed and Rice walked to Load the bases. Stewart blew a fastball past Evans to end the threat. Hurst got the first two outs before Canseco hit a line drive into the right Center Field scats. During baiting prac Tice Canseco hit a drive that travelled an estimated 5 so feet. Al playoffs in saturday night s third game of thes cries. Mcgwire Ron Hascy. Lansford and Henderson homered As Oakland poured on the Power rallying from an Early five run a Cicil to heal Boston 10-6. After two games ruled by pitchers the Hiners broke Loose in the Twilight Al Oak land coliseum. But a hotly contested Call on a slide Cost Boston a run in the fifth. Boston manager Joe Morgan thought that Call by Umpire Ken Kaiser not Oak land s Home runs swayed the game. The athletics led 6-5 in the fifth in Ning when Boston put runners on first and third with one out. Jody Reed grounded into an apparent Force play that appeared to score the tying run. Slut Rich Gudman was called out by Kaiser for throwing an illegal Elbow at second baseman Mike fall go. Kaiser s Call resulted in a double play negated the red sox run and set off a storm of protest. Lit me Tell you about or. Kaiser said Morgan who lost his mild mannered temperament with his loudest complain of he year. He s been doing this for years this kind of cheap Marty Springs cad the Al supervisor of umpires said Kaiser made the right All. Very simply you cannot throw a Roll Block at an infielder Springstead said. It was t a judgment Call. The rules Clear. In was us Lead restored Oakland turned to its bullpen to save the game. Ecker sly set an Al playoff record and tied the major league Mark with his third save of the so Ries. Not even the Twilight Sun could help Oakland s Bob Welch or Eloson s Mike Btu Dicker. Neither starter survived in third inning Massy who also doubled and drove in three runs and Mcgwire each got three of Oakland s 15 hits. Mcgwire homered for the second successive game and got Oak land within 5-1 in Pic second. Lansford connected Tor a two run shut later in inc inning and Hascy s i to run Homer put the athletics ahead 6-5 in the third an finished Boddicker. Lansford who singled in inc eighth scored ahead of Henderson s two run Homer in the eighth. Boston held to just one earned run on 10 hits in the first Ivro games broke out of i hair slump with 12 hits on saturday. Wade to flags got three hits and drove in see Al on Page 27 a s Jose Waiches his of vow a Homer he hit another sunday at Oakland. Bengals Down jets to stay unbeaten by Chr associated press Cincinnati Boomer Esiason threw three first half touchdown passes and icky Woods ran for a pair of second half scores sunday As the Cincinnati bengals remained the nil s Only unbeaten team with a 36-19victory Over the new York jets Esiason the league s lop rated passer burned in american football conference s top ranked defense with touchdown pass plays that covered 60 and 8 Yards to Eddie Brown and 38 Yards to Tim Mcgee to help the bengals overcome a safety and fumbles that set up both of the jets touchdowns. Woods rushed 30 limes for 139 Yards and die two clinching scores in the second half. In was the first 100-Yard game of the Rookie s career. The Victory leaves Cincinnati 6-0, Matching the Best Start in the team s history. The bengals were 6-0 in 1v75. The last year they were coached by i hair founder and general manager i aul Brown. New York washed a 9-0 Lead As it fell to 3-1-1. The jets look the Early momentum As Esiason was sacked in the end zone by Marty Lyons for a safety on Cincinnati s first play from scrimmage. Stanley Wilson fumbled on the bengals next play and Lyons recovered on the Cincinnati 7-Yard line. Of 1 Roundup Roger Vick s 1-Yard run gave the jets a 9-0 Lead mid Way through the first Quarter. The jets then blocked a 34-Yard Field goal attempt by Jim Breech to thwart another drive hut Esiason rallied the bengals with his precise deep passing. Brown streaked past Rich Miano and Hobby Humphery to turn a jeep pass from Esiason into a 60-Yard touchdown with 2 51 left in the Quarter. Esiason then in used an 8-Yard scoring pass to Brown on a Roll out to give the Bengali the cad Early in the second Quarter hut Breech hit the upright with the extra Point attempt. Pall Cathy i 30-Yard kick tied income with 2 11 left in the half by a Sitison struck again before Hie inter Mission. He lofted a 38-Yard touchdown pass 10 Mcgee in the end zone to finish off an 80-Yard drive in seven plays that gave the bengals a 19-12 halftime advantage. In other Early nil games sunday Bill 34. Colts 23orchard Park . Jim Kelly threw three touchdown pisses including iwo to Andre Reed As Buffalo rebounded from a 17-Poinl deficit to defeat Indianapolis Kelly had Only two touchdown passes in he Buffalo s first live Gam can but the Kelly in Recd connection accounted for two third Quarter ads that gave the Bill their first Lead in a name in which they trailed 17-0 late in the second Quarter. The Bills improved their record to 5-1 and remained atop the acc East while the Colts last year s Divisio Champion dropped to 1-5. Reed who had seven catches fur 114 Yards caught touchdown passes of a and 13 Yards and Kelly completed 21 of 39 passes for 315 Yards. Kelly s other touchdown pass went to Ronnie Harmon rams 33, Falcons 0 Atlanta Jim Everett a sad for 234 Yards and three touchdowns and Greg Bel ran for 155 Yards and scored once As the los Angeles Ranis crushed Atlanta. The rams scored on five of six first half posses Sions failing Only when Everett had a pass intercepted Al the goal line and Kevin Greene Piej a swarming defense that recorded nine sacks three of them by Greene. The rams 5-1, limited the Falcons 1-5, to Only 23 see nil on Page 23
