European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 18, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday. October 18. 1988 the stars and stripes Page 23 1988 world series Ore puts a s Down ouf in Beverly Hills by so it Ostler los an files now the Oakland a s really want the new York mils. They want out of this Bud dream badly. They want to climb Oul Oft Hii Rabbit Hole Hack Oul of the looking Glass and Back to reality. Down 2-0 in the world series the a s want no part of the los Angeles dodgers especially the Orel harsh scr Pun. Sunday the a s had i hair bats Lufft d Back in their rack by i in Nihiser. A shrunken chested Guy who used a computer and a cheat Sheet while barely breaking areal. The bulldog pushed Art Nehf aside in the re Cord Book and in the pos game interview sessions not Only used the word repertoire but pronounced in correctly. I was waiting for harsh scr to ask for a Petter and a croissant with brie in his Best Beverly Hills style harsh scr. A pretty Good pitching Hitler allowed three hits and collected three bin himself. That s the Ideal Yin and bring a Well balanced night. Two of hits Hiscar s hits were doubles. He has As Many extra base Hils As the Oakland washers have in the entire series. Bash Brothers Battle Bat blues by Dave Carpenter los Angeles a throw Oul Jose Canseco s grand slam and Oakland s polent of tens is 0 for the world series. I Van Orel harsh scr a career .194 Hilter is Battin belter than the hash Brothers from the Bay. Hershiser had two Tykira base bits in the. Dodgers 6-0 Victor sunday night Matching the athletics two game total. We be been in streaks like this before said car Ney Lam Ford who is witless in seven Al bats. It s a hid Lime for in to happen Bill it s Only two  after gelling just 10 hits in dodger stadium Over the weekend the a s Are looking Forward to a change of  we. Go Home and get our fans behind us. In will be a different  Lansford said. The entire batting order has been parly to the slump. Oakland is hitting Only .159 in the series after batting .263 in the regular season. Canseco whose second inning slum in the opener provided Oakland s Only runs is hit sess in his other seven at Bills. Mark Mcgwire is o-for-6 after ground ing Inlo two double plays in game 2. Dave Henderson isl-for-9 with four strikeouts. We re fitting to have to be ourselves and not worry about what people Are going to soy now that we re Down 2-0," said Mcgwire. I vt1 got a lot of at bats left in the series. Well do  Mcgwire and Canseco were a combined o-for-7 against Hershiser but both said he did not seem until table. He threw me a lot of fastballs said Canseco who struck out grounded out and lied out twice. I just can t believe i could t hit one hard. He was smart to keep throwing  Mcgwire killed two potential rallies with his Dou ble play grounders. He said Hershiser s pitches were sinking Well. He s not overpowering he. Juit spots the Ball very Well he said. Last night the Guy Kirk Gibson Hils the Ball out of Llie Ballpark after they Don t do much for eight innings. Tonight you re going up against a Guy who has t Given up runs All year. What can you do Mcgwire shrugged. Henderson said the poor offensive showing Over the weekend does t necessarily mean tic a s arc in a hitting slump. The Guy pitched a Good game said Henderson 0 for-4 against Hershiser. He s a different kind of Pitcher. I just did t have a Good night and a. Few Oiher Guys did t have Good  Oakland did t gel a runner into scoring position until Iacre were two outs in the seventh when the already trailed by six runs. No Oakland runner reached third. Only Dave Parker with All three of the a s hits seemed to have the answer against Hershiser whom he facet in the National league but even Parker could t completely overcome Orel s Aura As he whiffed to end the game. Commentary want an even More Complete night of Hershiser s parents threw Oul the i Ere Nionia first pitch in this Case pitches. They were strikes sinkers Low and away. Bulldog Hershiser in Pydi Gracd sunday night to pit Bull is playing baseball about As Well right now As it has Ever been played. He has pitched 19 a consecutive scoreless innings going Bucklo the National league playoffs and his two doubles and a single in three at bats produced the first three hit game by a series Pitcher since Nehf in 1924. This is the Best stuff i be taken into a pressure game Hershiser said not specifying whether he meant his pitching stuff or his hitting stuff. This was the Best stuff in my last three big  not Only does Orel throw a three Hitler but he does t even use his a material. I really did l want to expose  Hershiser said. You Golla have some repertoire left against this outstanding  i went with my Best stuff Early but Afler we got ahead i threw a few More change ups of her things. Oakland won t know what to look for in game 5." i think Orel meant Thul More modestly than in sounded but you can Almal hear the moaning Over that announcement up in the City by he City by the Bay. Don Baylor the a s speaker of he housi1. Who struck out As a Pinch Hitler sunday might want to Lake a Cut at that Orel pitch. Dodger Catcher Mike a Gioscia. Told that Hershiser said he started saving his Best stuff once the dodgers got a Lead said Bull. He did l go away from his  harsh scr shut Down the a a save Dave Parker who had Oakland s Only three singles but twice became in front Man on double plays i i Inlo by Mark Mcgwire. The other dodgers As if sensing the greatness emanating from the Mound responded with their Best defensive Effort of the postseason especially from Steve sax on the double play Pivot Hershiser responded in kind at the bal by helping the dodgers score five runs in the third inning Starling the rally with a single. The Only question now is How Many More times Hershiser can pitch in this series. There s no game monday and hell probably take games 3 and 4 off then go thursday in Oakland perhaps with his Best stuff this Lime. R outfielder Mike Marshall launches his three run thirty inning Home run sunday in los Angeles. Belt from Page 21 me inside Marshall said. With a Man on third base and one out you re just scrambling to try to gel another run in. That s All i was thinking about making con last and gelling thai runner from third  Marshall said the Homer was one of the greatest moments of his big league career which began in19sj. To Hii a Home run in the world series with my family and friends Here it was just a dream come True for me. In the last couple of games of the playoffs i was so High. I was Loo pumped i think and i did t do Well against the mets. "1 Low keyed in a Little bit in Icse first two games and i be done Prilly  Marshall who led the dodgers in Bis this season Wilh 82, logo with 20 homers and a ,277 baiting aver age is 3 for 8 in the series. He led off the fifth inning sunday night with a triple but was stranded at third base. However Wilh Hershiser on the Mound in did l  the presence of the 30-year-old right Hund or who finished the regular season with an All time record 59 consecutive scoreless innings the dodgers were underdogs to the athletics just As they were to the acts in the no playoffs. As t said earlier i like the situation of being an underdog said Steve sax who singled and scored in the big third inning. We be been the underdog All season. I Don t know if it makes any difference on the Ole Side but in just helps us. Here we arc 2 and 0,1 can t explain it. I m just Happy to be  the teams Lake monday off then the series shifts to Oakland for three games Start ing tuesday night. We be got logo up to Oakland and play harder than Ever said first baseman Franklin Stubbs who drove in the dodgers first run in the third with a single and later scored on Marshall s Homer. They had the besi Home record in baseball and we did quite Well on the Road. It s going to a dogfight