European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 8, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes monday May 8,1989 flames goalie Mike Vernon and teammate Dana Murzyn defend against shot by Hawks Greg Gilbert left. Flames beat Hawks by the associated press Chicago Joe Mullen and Joe nieu Wandyk scored first period goals and Hakan Loob stifled a Chi Cago comeback Midway through the third period As the Calgary flames downed inc Chicago Blackhawk 5-2 saturday night to take a 2-1 Lead in the Campbell con Ference capitalized on a mistake by goaltender Alain Chc Vrieland rifled in a 20-Footcr from the Slot at 4 11. Nieu Wandyk took a Diagonal pass from Rob Ramage during a Power play got around defend scan Steve Conroyd and shovelled the puck past Chevrier Al 14 57. Chicago which was out shot 11-3 in the first period got Back in the game in the second on goals by Kon Royd and Troy Murray sandwiched around a Power play goal by Theoron Fleury. The Blackhawk stormed inc Calgary end in the Stanley cup playoffs third period out shooting the flames 7-0 in inc first nine minutes but were unable to get the tying goal past Mike Vernon. Loob s goal came on Calgary s first shot of the final period and slopped the Blackhawk cold. Gary Rob erts came out of the right Corner into the Slot and fired a 25-foot slap shot thai Hil Loob s right skate and deflected past Chevrier. Mullen completed the scoring by pulling inc puck into the empty net Wilh 46 seconds remaining. The two goals were the flames Only two shots of inc final period. The Blackhawk will Host game 4 monday night before the series returns to Calgary for game 5 on wednesday. Mets Edge astros 2-1 by the associated press new York Howard Johnson had no trouble recalling How to Hil Jim Clancy. I had my first major league hit off Jim Clancy said Johnson whose two run Homer saturday helped David one and the new York acts beat Houston 2-1. Clancy spent 12 seasons Wilh the Toronto Blue jays before signing As a free agent last Winter Wilh inc As Iros. Johnson started his career with Detroit in 1982. I think i was o-for-3 and i got a single in my last at bal against him in Toronto Johnson said. I was telling the Guys before the game that Clancy will come Al you. Hell win a lol of games for Clancy 1-2, Pilch cd Well enough to win this one. But Cone pitched just a Lille bit better Cone 3-2. Gave up five hits struck out eight and walked three in his second Complete game the Only two by the mets this season. Last sunday he was chased by Houston after allowing seven runs in 2 a innings Al the Astrodome. Len Dykstra led off the third Wilh a single and John son followed with his sixth Homer of the season. In of her games giants 9, cardinals 0 san Francisco Rick re Uschel pitched six shutout innings for his i99lh career Victory and san Francisco crushed St. Louis re Uschel. 5-2, gave up five hits struck out three and walked two. He has allowed just one earned run in his last 22 innings. Mike Lacoss finished Wilh Ihrck scoreless innings giving up one hit for his third save. Reds 7, Phillies 4 Cincinnati Todd Benzinger Hil a go ahead single in inc fifth inning and Paul o Encill and Ron Oester drove in two runs each As Cincinnati rallied past Philadelphia 7-4. O Encill doubled Home iwo first inning runs off Larry Mcwilliams 1-2. Joel Youngblood had four hits for Cincinnati. Braves 13, expos 3atlanta Andres Thomas drove in five runs Jody Davis drove in four and Lonnie Smith and Ron Gant each homered As Atlanta unleashed a i9-hit at tack and crushed Montreal. The braves extended their winning Streak to four games inc team s longest since August 1987. Dodgers 3, cuts 0 los Angeles Mike Morgan allowed four hits in six scoreless innings and lowered his Era to Amajor league leading 0.69 As los Angeles cooled off Andre Dawson in beating Chicago. Morgan walked one and struck out two before experiencing soreness in his right fool for the third time this season. Jay Howell allowed one hit Over the last three innings for his third save and Franklin Stubbs Mickey Hatcher and Mike Davis had run scoring hits. Dawson s consecutive hit Streak ended at eight when he flick Oul to left in the first inning leaving him two Short of the National league record. Padres 4, pirates 2 san Diego Mark Parent drove in All four runs with a sacrifice Fly and a tie breaking three run Homer As Sandiego beat Pittsburgh to end a three game losing Slcak. Bruce Hurst held Pittsburgh hit less until one out doubles by Barry Bonds and Jose Lind in the sixth inning tied the score 1-1. Hurst left after yielding one out singles to Bonds and Lind in the eighth inning and Mark Davis went Theresa of the Way for his major league leading 12th save in 12 opportunities. Loser Doug Drabick went six innings giving up seven hits and All inc san Diego runs. Morris notches first Victory As tigers top a s by the associated press Detroit Jack Morris the winning St Pitcher of the 1980s, is no longer a win less Pitcher in 1989.Morris allowed eight hits struck out two and walked one in 6 a innings leading the Detroit tigers past the Oakland athletics 6-3 saturday. During his 0-6 Start Morris stopped talking to reporters. He did t say anything saturday an tigers manager Sparky Anderson thinks that s a Good look Back at All the great stars and you d find they re All Guys Anderson said. It s mediocrity that s Laid Back. That Why they re Good. They re always critical of themselves and they Don t run from the Tough had lost his first six starts the worst Start for a Detroit Pitcher since Ted Gray began 1953 at 0-9."i be always said somebody that s been to the top of the Mountain it s a lot harder for the than for somebody that s been in the outhouse Anderson said. Their fall is always so much harder than somebody who s been in the Middle of the Sheridan and Lou Whitaker homered for Detroit which snapped a four game losing Streak. Guillermo Hernandez got the last three outs for his sixth save in six opportunities. Storm Davis 2-3, gave up six runs and seven hits in 3a innings walking four and striking out five. Oakland lost for the fourth time in 12 games. In other games red sox 7, rangers 0 Boston Mike Smithson starting for the first Lime this season allowed six singles i seven shutout innings and Jim Rice drove in three runs As Boston Defeated Boggs who sat out Friday s game with tendinitis in his left foot had a single double and triple scored three runs and drove in Grcen will also had three hits As Boston won for the fifth Lime in six , 1-2, struck out six and walked none in his first Start since last sept. 27. He threw 89 pitches before Bob Stanley came in to Start the eighth and finished with Willess Relief. Bobby Witt 3-2, allowed 13 hits in seven plus innings struck out six and walked five As Texas lost for the fifth time in six games and was shut out for inc first time this season. Angels 5, Blue jays 4 Toronto Johnny Ray hit a go ahead single As California rallied for two runs in the ninth inning to Down Toronto for its ninth win in 10 games. Brewers 1, royals 0,10 innings Milwaukee Jim Gantner singled Home Billy Spiers from second base with two outs in the 10th inning giving Bill Kruc Ger his firs major league Victory since 1986. _ Spiers singled with two outs against Tom Gor Don. 4-1, and advanced on a wild pitch. Paul Mollor was intentionally walked and Gantner batting.195,singledona2-l pitch. Kruegrr 1-0, Pilch cd two innings and gave up two hits in his first Victory in three Clute Orbuck a Lale for Teddy Higuera shut out the royals on five hits for the first eight innings. Yankees a White sox 2 Chicago Rickey Henderson hit a three run Homer in the ninth inning lifting new York Over Chicago 5-2.henderson hit his second Home run of inc season Wilh one Oul against Bobby Thigpun. Steve Rosenberg 0-1, gave up two singles before Thigpun relieved. Mariners 2-6, orioles 1-5baltimore Edgar Martinez had three hits including his first major league Home run As Seattle Defeated previously unbeaten Jeff bal lard for its first double header sweep in almost eight the opener Mark Langston allowed four hits and an unearned run in seven innings. Mike schooler saved both games
