European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 18, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday october 18, 198b the stars and stripes Page 21 . S Hershiser pitches bats dodgers by a s Ori l Hershiser allowed Only three a s As far As second base while tossing 3-Hltter. By Ben Wal Kerap baseball writer los Angeles Orel Hershiser did everything for the los Angeles dodgers sunday night and gave the Oakland athletics nothing. He held the Bash Bunch to three Hilland got three of his own As the dodgers beat the athletics 6-0 and took a stun Ning 2-0 Lead in games Wilh the world series moving to Oakland. It was another game another shutout for harsh scr another series Victory for destiny s  a Day after Kirk Gibson became the dodgers Miracle Man Hershiser turned the night into a one Man show. He did not allow a runner past second base made a line Fielding play and became the first Pitcher to gel three Hils including to doubles in a world series game since 1924. It was t like 1 was unbelievable Hershiser said. Of yes it was. To the dodgers the athletics and the 56,051 fans. Put it this Way. Hershiser has a world series earned run average of 0.00, a win Ning percentage of 1.000 and a batting average of 1.000. Only perfection itself could be belter. Baseball s most dominant Pitcher showed baseball s winning Cal team some thing it had t seen. Only Dave Parker could solve Hershiser feeding three sin Gles bul twice Mark Mcgwire followed by grounding into double plays and Hershiser got even with Parker by strik ing him out to end the game Mcgwire had one More Chance after Parker s two out single put runners on first and second in the seventh. I really bore Down on him because with one swing he could gel them Back in the game Hershiser said. Instead Mcgwire flick to right. Hershiser struck out eight including Carney Lansford Dave Henderson Ana Jose Canseco in the fourth walked two and allowed Only three runners to gel As far As second base. He threw just 104 pitches. 20 in the eighth inning despite working on three Days rest since shutting out the new York acts in game 7 of the National league playoffs by the same 6 0 score. The athletics the second highest scor ing team in the majors this year saw 1988 world series to Cir scoreless inning Streak extended to16ft As they managed to Jet just six bolls out of the infield Hershiser who got Only 11 hits this year and batted a Carcer Fow ,129, also swung the meanest Bat. His one out sin Gle to Center held in the third inning touched off a five run outburst capped by Marshall s Home  s hit and run double to right in the fourth made it 6-0 and finished storm Davis. He doubled to left Field in the sixth Matching his season total for two base  last Pitcher to get three hits in the series was Art Nehf for the new Yor giants in came t in 1924. No Pitcher had gotten an extra base hit since Rick Rhoden for the dodgers on oct. 15, 1977.the dodgers continued their pattern of scoring first in the postseason. They did it six times in the playoff against the powerful acts and scored first in sat urday night s 5-4 Victory Over Oakland although it look Gibson s two run Pinch Homer with two outs in the ninth 10 win it. Davis who had allowed just three earned runs in 17 a previous postseason innings with Baltimore and Oakland ran into los Angeles sudden Impact offence in the  faked a bunt on a 3-2 Pilch and lined it past Davis ear Tor a single Hershiser bravely took Ofton Steve sax s single to right Field and unconcerned by Canseco s powerful Arm Slid easily into  Don t realty Sec a Pitcher going first to third very often but i figured thesis the world series what the Heck harsh scr explained. When 1 got there third base coach Joe Amalfitano said what Are you doing Here and when he gut Back to the dugout he said mischievously los Angeles Man Ager Tommy Lasorda and pitching coach Ron Perranoski had More Gray  the damage was worse though to the  Stubbs playing m Gibson s absence singled Home Hershiser and Mickey Hatcher followed with a hit and run single for a 2-0 Lead. Hatcher had been 2-for-l4 lifetime against Davis be see series on Page 27 Marshall s Belt was All Hershiser needed b Johnned a los Angeles a Mike Marshall was All Orel harsh scr needed. Marshall s three run Homer in the third inning gave los Angeles a 5-0, Lead and that was More than enough for Hersh Vieras the dodgers downed the Oakland athletics 6-0 to take the first two games of the world series i was just trying to make Contact said Marshall who connected on an 0-2 Pilch off Oakland starter storm Davis. The Ball jumped and it was All  Marshall said. Orel has been untouchable. Orel s just on a Dif Ferent level now. When we take the Field Wilh Orel on the Mound we just feel we can t be beat Marshall was right. Hershiser blanked the a s on three singles All by Dave Parker As the underdog dodgers won with surprising Case. Bul Marshall cautioned that the series is nol Over and history agrees with him. Nine of the last 16 teams that won the first two games of the series eventually lost including the new York Yankees who lost four straight after taking a 2-0 Lead against los Angeles in 1981. This thing by far is not Over Marshall said until we win four games just like against the melt this thing s nol Over. We have to keep going until we get to four Marshall said he believed Wilh runners on second and third and one out. That Davis was going for the strikeout. Marshall had struck but in his first at Bat against the right hander a was a fastball i think he Wai Irving to blow it by see Belt on Page 23 Craig fuels 49efs past rams Page 26