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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 9, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday May 9, 1989 braves extend Streak by the associated press Atlanta right hander Pete Smith allowed three hits in seven innings and aided his own cause with a Ihrck run triple to Cap a six run third inning As the Atlanta braves beat the Montreal expos 7-1 sunday to Complete a three game sweep and extend their winning Streak to five games their longest since august1987. There s a feeling that when a team scores a lot of runs one Day they won t get Many the next Day Smith said. The braves scored 13 runs against Montreal saturday night. It was Montreal s fourth loss in a Row and dropped their Road record to 3-12. Smith. 1-4, struck out eight and walked five for his first victory1 in seven starts this season. I Felt of but i had a lot of walks Smith said. That was aggravating a lot of people me  in other games sunday astros 5, acts 0 new York Kevin Bass went 3-for 3 and tied a team record with four stolen bases and Jim dish pics pitched a five hit Ter sunday As Houston beat new York. Bass scored three runs hit an rib triple and singled to set up the astros other run. He had Only three stolen bases in six tries before lying the club Mark of four steals set by Gerald Young on sept.14. 1987. Dish pics. 4-2. Pitched his second shut out the Only two by the astros this  struck out seven walked one and Al Lowed Only one runner to reach second base. Dwight Goodwn 5-1. Was trying to be come the National league s first six game Winner. Instead he slipped to 10-3 lifetime against Houston. Phillies a reds 0 Cincinnati Alex Madrid Al Lowed five singles in 6 Vij innings As Phil Adelphia Defeated Cincinnati. Gordon Dillard got the final out in the seventh and Steve Bedrosian allowed three hits in the final two innings to com plete the combined eight hit shutout. Padres 3, pirates i san Diego Roberto Alomar drove in three runs with a Homer and a two run single As san Diego beat Pittsburgh. De Whitson 5-2, scattered 10 hits in 8 / innings and Mark Davis struck out the last two batters for his 13th save in 13 opportunities. Giants 5, cardinals 1 san Francisco Don Robinson scattered nine hits and hit a Home run and Kevin Mitchell added his major league leading Lith Homer leading san Francisco past St. Louis. Robinson. 2-3, hit a two run Homer in the second inning to give the giants a 3 0 Lead. It was his ninth career Home run High among Active pitchers. Cubs 4, dodgers 2 los Angeles Damon Berryhill hit a go ahead two run single in the sixth inning As Chicago beat Orel harsh scr and los Angeles. Harsh scr 4-2, has lost twice to the cubs this season. The right hander s last Victory against Chicago at dodger stadium was on july 10, i9s6. Alexander Mogiln Iho 20-year-old so Viet hockey player who defected to the United slates last week to play for the meets the press Buffalo satires of the nil. Answers questions at a press conference in Buffalo memorial auditorium. A member of the soviet National team he was considered to be a future Star. With him is interpreter Ester kindling. Dopson botox sweep Texas by the associated press Boston changing cities an leagues has turned it around for John Dopson. It seems everything is the opposite of what happened last year Dopson said sunday after leading Boston past texas9-5, increasing his record to 4-1. Jody Reed hit a two run double in Boston s five run second inning and Wade Hoggs and Nick Esasky homered As the red sox completed the three game sweep. Dopson 4-1, allowed three hits and one unearned run before Dennis lamp relieved in the seventh with a 7-1 Lead. Dopson was 3-11 last season for Montreal which traded him to Boston in december. Everything is going great Dopson said. I m getting the Breaks and bounces this year. 1m throwing the Ball Good i m hitting my spots and the Guys arc scoring runs for me. I hardly Ever threw with a Lead last  the one run off Dopson was unearned. It came in the fifth after and error by Wade Boggs at third. Dopson has opponents batting .195 against him this season including 180 in Fenway Park. He has a Pood sinker and he kept throwing it Texas manager Bobby Val Entine said. He threw it away and we hit it Back to the Mound. He threw it inside and he got strikes with  Gurto Petralli hit a two run Homer off Dennis lamp in the seventh the fifth Pinch Homer of Petralli s career which set a Texas club record. Ruben Sierra hit an rib groundnut off Bob Stanley later in the inning and Julio Franco singled in a run in the ninth. Lee Smith got the last out for his fourth save. In other games sunday mariners 5, orioles 3 Baltimore Alvin Davis had three hits and drove in three runs As Seattle beat Baltimore for its sixth consecutive Victory and its third Over the orioles in less than 24 hours. Seattle which saturday night swept its first doubleheader since 1981, had not won six straight games since june 20-29, 1985, when the mariners won a club re Cord eight straight. Athletics 5. To firs 4 Detroit Mark Mcgwire s Homer snapped a seventh inning tie As Oakland won for the ninth time in 13 games. Bob Welch. 4-2, gave up six hits in six innings walking three and striking out four. Dennis Ecker sly finished for his 10th save in ii opportunities allowing Lou Whitaker s seventh Home run. Ecker sly had not allowed a Homer since Kirk Gibson of los Angeles hit one to win game 1 of last year s world series. Brewers 8, royals 2 Milwaukee Robin Young and Glenn Braggs drove in three runs each As Milwaukee won its fourth straight. Chris Bosio 5-1, gave up four singles in five innings lowering his Era to 2.09. He left with tightness in his shoulder and was replaced by Chuck Crim who finished for his second save. Charlie Librandt 2-4, gave up eight hits and five runs in 2 i innings his shortest Outing this season. Yount who had fluid drained from his left knee before the game extended his hitting Streak to nine games with three hits including rib doubles in the firsthand third and a run scoring single in the fourth. While sox 6, Yankees 2 Chicago Harold Baines had three hits and drove in iwo runs and Eric King 3-3, allowed five hits in seven innings. Chicago had lost ils first five games against the Yankees this season before winning this game. The while so snapped new York s three game winning Streak. Bobby Thigpun pitched 1 v inning for his Filli save finishing the combined six Hitler loser Tommy John 2-5, allowed i hits in 7 i innings walking four and striking out iwo. Indians 5-12, twins 4-1cleveland Minnesota continued its collapse As Cleveland swept a doubleheader giving inc twins 13 losses in 15 games. Dave Clark hit a Pinch Homer leading off the ninth inning of the first game after Minnesota had rallied for three runs in the top of the inning. Clark then hit a three run Homer in inc fifth inning of inc second game to give the indians a6-0 Lead. Cleveland had 25 Hils off seven pitch ers in inc doubleheader. By the end ofic second game inc twins were using Oul fielder Dan Gladden on the  gave up iwo Hils and one run in the eighth inning entering with Minne Sota behind  sweep was Cleveland s first since last july against Oakland and gave the indians six victories in i hair last seven games. Rain in Toronto Toronto a scheduled game be tween the California Angels and Toronto Blue jays was rained Oul. Canseco reinsured huntsv1lle, Ala. A Jos Canseco believes he fractured his left hand sunday on the second Day of his rehabilitation assignment with the hunks Villa stars the Oakland athletics class a farm , who was l-for-4 saturday grounded to second in his first at bal and then reinsured inc wrist As he singled in the third inning. He was clearly in pain As he ran to first on the rib single. It s painful. It s a Sharp pain. The movement is minimal at Best Canseco  was scheduled to return to Oakland monday and will have a rays taken tuesday he  a Cal slip is to have in operated on and have inc Bone taken out said Canseco who began the season on the disabled list with a stress fracture of inc Hamaly Bone in his left wrist. Canseco said he Houghl he would Seoul for Al least another month  
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