European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 13, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes saturday May 13. 1989 Rose gets gambling report new York a Pete Rose got his first look thursday at baseball s Case against him a 225-Page report with seven volumes of exhibits on his alleged gambling and will have one last Chance to defend himself on May 25 before commissioner a. Bartlett Giamatti renders a verdict. Giamatti said he would not make a decision in the Case until after the hearing which is required by base Ball s administrative rules. Pete Rose. Is owed in my opinion an Opportunity to review the report and its accompanying mate rials and thereafter to respond to me if he wishes to do  Giamatti said. The commissioner who received the report tues Day said he sent it to the Cincinnati manager along with accompanying exhibits and materials. Ecu Van j. Kau. One of Rose s lawyers confirmed thursday that he had received the documents. Gia Matti in a cover letter wrote that Rose should not copy or disclose any of the materials. Earlier Roger j. Makley a Dayton Ohio lawyer who also represents Rose said All i can do is Tell you that i and my colleagues will review the report and make what decisions we make after we have read the  asked whether Rose might ask for a postponement of the hearing if his lawyers a cedi More preparation time. Makley said you re asking me to speculate and i can t  Rose met with his lawyers at Katz s office thursday evening. Kalz refused to comment when he left the building at 10 30 . This commissioner has instructed us not to talk Katz said. We arc not going to make any comment  Giamatti said some 40 witnesses were interviewed and Many were re  including Pete Rose who provided testimony Over two Days during the 10 week investigation by Washington lawyer John m. Dowd. Who wrote the report. The complexity the amount of Effort and the in Tensity of the investigation is reflected in the report and its accompanying materials Giamatti said. I i missioner said the report was supported by  volumes of exhibits containing depositions statements documents reports transcripts and other  "1 intend to in my utmost to protect the confidentiality of All this material until such Lime As i decide on the ultimate disposition of the report. Thai decision will come after hearing from or. Rose and after i have reached a judgment. Giamatti said. Rose on his wow radio show in Cincinnati con firmed that he had met with Dowd. He showed me some exhibits. Exhibits one. Two. Three four and five. I think. And they did ask me a lot of questions Rose said in the taped program. Reds owner Marge Scholt said she was Happy the inquiry appeared to be  an end. It s been hard on myself it s been hard on the fans it s taken us away from what we should be paying attention to which is baseball she said. The hearing Date is an off Day for the reds who arc scheduled to play St. Louis Iii Cincinnati the night before. Besides baseball s investigation of charges that Rose bet on baseball a Federal grand jury in Cincinnati is conducting an inquiry into Rose s income taxes. Rose has denied gambling on baseball and betting with bookies. If Rose is found to have bet on baseball he would be suspended for one year. If he is found to have bet on games involving the reds he would be suspended for life. Baseball s investigation began in mid february shortly before Rose and Katz were summoned to new York for a feb. 20 meeting with then commissioner Pete ruse will receive a hearing on May 25. I ctr Ueberroth Giamatti and several lawyers. Several sources in baseball management and Union positions and the player agent Community speculated that Giamatti Felt a hearing was necessary because of the possibility of a Federal court Challenge by Rose. Many familiar with the Case believe Rose intends to Challenge any Adverse decision on due process grounds. Robert a. Pitcairn jr., a Rose lawyer said in an interview earlier this week that he had no comment on the possibility of court action. Ryan tosses 5-hitter in 6-3 win Kansas City to. A sixteen years after making royals stadium the scene of his first no hitter Nolan Ryan seemed Bent on making it the scene of his sixth. But Ryan had to Settle for a five hit 11-strikeout Effort and a 6-3 Victory Over Kansas City thursday night.  royals manager John Wathan said. Incredible said royals second base Man Frank White who first faced Ryan As a Rookie in 1973. It s face  Texas manager Bobby Valentine said. Nolan Ryan is blessed with  the 42-year-old Ryan appearing in Kansas City for the first time in almost 10 years struck out four of the first six batters and got All the support he needed from Pete Incaviglia. Who drove in four runs. The Victory raised his career record against the royals to 21-11. Against Kansas City he has won More games and pitched More innings 271 i than against any other major league team. I be always liked this stadium said Ryan 4-2. I always knew it would be a Tough game because Kansas City has Al ways had Good teams. 1 like the feel of this stadium. I be enjoyed playing in this stadium As much As any i Ever played  it was the 185th time in his career and the 12lh time against the royals in which he has fanned at least 10. My fastball was working Well to night said Ryan who retired the last 13 batters. He threw harder in 1973. Obviously he had to lose something Over All these years White said. But what he s incorporated a Chan cup and he has much greater command of his curve Ball. He s a much More polished Pitcher than he was in 1973." Mark Gubicza dropped to 2-3 and lost Al Roundup Nolan Ryan. 11 strikeouts against royals to the rangers in royals stadium for the fourth straight time. Ryan who has pitched a record five no hitlers leads inc major leagues Wilh 64 strikeouts. Julio Franco singled and Geno i Tralli walked with one out in the second and Incaviglia followed with a triple. After Jeff Stone was hit by a pitch Steve sue Chele doubled in two More runs. Bob bronc s Lead off single in the third was the royals first hit. One out later Kurt Stillwell and Willie Wilson walked loading the bases for Kevin suit scr who singled to score bronc. Jim Eis Curcich s sacrifice Fly brought in soil i will. Frank while singled and stole second in the fifth went to third on Ryan s wild pitch and scored on Stillwell s single. Rafael Palmeiro singled and Ruben Sierra walked leading Oil the Texas sixth and Julio Franco singled to Load the bases. With two outs. Incaviglia hit a two run single to left Field. In the other game thursday orioles 6, athletics 2 Baltimore Craig Worthington doubled Home two runs to snap a 1-t lie in the fourth inning and jct Ballard out dulled Dave Stewart As Baltimore Defeated Oakland. Mickey act Luelon drove in three runs with a Solo Home run and a two run sin Gle As the orioles snapped a five game losing Streak. Five of Baltimore s six runs came with two outs. Dullard 6-1, joined Stewart As the american league s Only six game win ners by scattering nine hits Over seven innings. Greg Olson pitched the final two innings. Stewart 6-1. Allowed six runs and 12 hits in 6% innings. He struck out three and walked two. The 12 hits arc the most he has allowed in a game in his career. The orioles look a 3-1 Lead when Worthington hit a two run double Down the left Field line. For the Rookie who entered the game with a .196 average it was his ninth hit in 29 Al Bals a .310 average with runners in scoring Posi Tion. Baltimore increased its Lead to 4-1 when act Luelon hit the first pitch from Stewart in inc sixth Over the Center Field Fence. Tettleton drove in two More runs in the seventh with a bases loaded single. Oakland scored in the first when car Ney Lansford singled for his first of three lists stole second and came Home on single by Dave Henderson. Mark Mcgwire had a run scoring single in the eighth for Oakland. Terry Steinbach went o-for-3 As his15-game hitting Streak which equalled the longest in baseball this year was hailed. A crowd of 1,201. He third smallest in orioles history watched the game Qusenberry nails Down is no save St. Louis a Dan Quison Berry Hopes the habit is Back. Anytime i be got a Chance to pitch with the game on the line and the Lead it reminds me of a thousand other times Quison bar by said after nailing Down a 6-5 Victory Over the san Diego padres. That s really Why i m playing the game. I m playing the game be cause i love to pitch or else i would have retired last  Quisenberry s 239lh career save was his first in the National league. And it did t come easy. If they d gotten one More Man on base \ d have brought in Todd Worrell manager Whitey Herzog said of the padres two run eighth when Quison Berry entered the game. Jose Oquindo bailed St. Louis out of the eighth inning Jam div ing to his right to Knock Down a grounder and come up with a Force play at second base. Mill Thompson drove in three runs and Tom Brunansky two for the cardinals. I n the other game thursday braves 8, Phillies 3 Philadelphia Tom Gla Vinc improved to 5-0 and Lonnie Smith hit a Home run and scored three runs As Atlanta won its seventh straight. Glavic 7-17 last year allowed eight hits in route to his fourth Complete game of the year. The left hander also had two of Atlanta s 18 hits