European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 15, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday. May 15,1989 the stars and stripes Page 23 expos Spike giants Streak by the associated press Montreal when Spike Owen tied the game with a two run Homer in the seventh inning and then singled Home the winning run with two outs in the ninth. Giants manager Roger Craig was a Little bit shocked. And angry. It does t bother you As much when Andres Galarraga or Tim Wallach hit Home runs but you Don t expect some thing like that from Spike Owen he s no babe the san Francisco manage said after Montreal beat san Francisco 5 4 saturday ending the giants five game winning Streak. I really Don t care w hat anyone says about me Owen answered after hearing Craig s comments. I just play the game and i feel that i m Able to get my Mike Fitzgerald singled with two outs in the ninth against reliever Alice Ham maker 1 -3, stole second base and scored on Owen s line drive to right Center Field. Tim Burke 4-1. Pitched two innings for the Victory. In other games saturday astros i. Cubs i Chicago Bob Knupper and two relievers combined on a three hitter and Gerald Young singled Home a run in the eighth innings i Louston nipped Chicago. Greg Maddux. 1-5. Lost despite pitch ing a three hitter. Chicago has lost four straight and has scored Only 10 runs in its last six games. I is 4,padres 3 new York i Inch hitter Dave Magadan singled with the bases loaded and two outs in the 1 Ullh inning As new York Defeated san Diego. Singles by Kevin Mcreynolds and Keith Hernande and an intentional walk brought up Magadan who singled off Greg Harris. 0-2. Randy Myers 3-1. Pitched two innings for the Victory striking out three. Phillies 2, dodgers 0 Philadelphia Larry Mcwillams pitched a five hitter and Chris James singled Home the go ahead run in the sixth inning As Philadelphia extended an Geles scoreless Streak to 24 innings. Los Angeles has been shut out in four of its last six Road games and has lost eight of its last 10 Road games. Mcwilliams. 2-2, struck out six and walked four in his first Complete game for the Phillies. Tim Belcher 2-4. Gave up three hits in six innings. Pintle 8, braves 3 Pittsburgh Bob walk won his third consecutive Start and drove in three runs with a pair of singles As Pittsburgh romped Over Atlanta. Walk 4-2, allowed six hits in 7 a innings striking out three and walking two. Pete Smith. 1-5. Walked five and threw a wild pitch and Charlie Pulco walked threes Pittsburgh took a 6-0 Lead in the third with Only four hits. Atlanta lost its second straight after winning seven in a Row. Reds 3, cardinals 2 St. Louis Jose Rijo. Celebrating his 24lh birthday allowed three hits in6 i innings to win his fourth consecutive Start As Cincinnati edged St. Louis. Rijo 4-0, struck out three and walked two. The reds have won All eight of Rijo s starts and he s allowed one or no earned runs in seven starts. John Franco pitched a innings for his 12th save in 12 opportunities completing the combined six hitter. Cris Carpenter 1-2. Gave up eight hits and All three runs in 4% innings. Todd Worrell threw one pitch in the ninth and left with a Groin injury. Dale Murphy is out at second As the pirates Jose Lind fires to firs for a double pity Puckett hits record tying 4 doubles by the associated press Minneapolis Kirby puck to gave the Toronto Blue jays double Trou ble saturday. Four times to be exact. Puckett lied a major league record wit four doubles and drove in three runs Lead ing the Minnesota twins Over Toronto 10 8 for their fourth straight Victory. I usually hit the Ball hard and i try to hit every Ball hard. Today it seemed to work out Well Puckett said. When there s a Guy out there throwing 90 Miles per hour you can t be thinking about records. He might come inside and break your the twins lied a Tcath record with seven doubles among their 14 hits. To Ronto had four doubles and 13 hits. Puckett became the 35lh player to hit four doubles in a game the first since dam Aso Garcia for Toronto in 1986. Puckett leads the majors with 16 doubles. Puck Cut went 4-for-5 with three rib doubles including one during a six run fifth inning. He bios cd a double to Cen Ter Field in the first inning he pulled his next two doubles Down the left Field line and doubled inside the right Field line in the Guy got four doubles twins manager Tom Kelly said. I guess that s pretty Greg Ganc batting ninth in the twins lineup had three hits and drove in three runs. John Moses drove in two got a couple of bloopers and a Cou Minnesota s Kirby Puckett. Drives in 3 runs pie of bouncers something we probably would t have gotten a week Kelly said. But we hit some real Good Shane rawly 3-4, pitched 6 a innings and won for the first time at Home this season. Dave Stieb. 3-1, lasted Only 4v innings. In other games saturday indians 3, tigers 1 Cleveland Greg Swindell pitched a six hitter for his first Complete game this season and of disc Mcdowell drove in one run and scored another. Swindell 4-0, struck out eight an walked none to end Cleveland s the acc game losing Streak. Do be Alexander. 3-4. Gave up 10 hits nine of them singles As Detroit lost for the eighth time in 11 games. A tires 6, Yankees i Anaheim Calif. Mike Witt pitched a five hitter and Johnny Ray drove in three runs. Witt 3-3, got his first Victory since april 19 As the Angels won for the 12th time in 15 games. Tommy John 2-6, gave up five runs in 4 v innings. He has allowed 29 hits in 18% innings of his last three starts and opponents arc baiting .336 against him this season. Athletics 4, Brewers 3 Oakland Calif. Glenn Hubbard and Dave Parker homered and Bob Welch allowed six hits in 8v. Innings As Oakland Scal Milwaukee to its fourth consecutive loss. Welch 5-2, is 3-0 with a 1.19 car cd run average in four career starts against Milwaukee. He had shut out the Brewer for 23 consecutive innings until Paul Molitor doubled in the ninth and Rob Deer hit a two run Homer his eighth Home run this season. Dennis Eckersley Gol the last two outs for his. I Ith save. Chris Bosio 5-2. Allowed seven hits in 7vi innings striking out six and walking two. Royals 4, rangers 1 Kansas City to. Kevin Seiner Hii his first career inside the Park Home run in the first off Jamie Moyer 3-3, and Luis de los Santos drove in two runs As Kansas City beat Texas. Luis Aquino 3-0, gave up five hits in his first Start of the year and Steve to Arr pitched the ninth inning to earn his ninth save in nine opportunities. White sox 8, orioles 2 Baltimore Eric King won his fourth consecutive decision and Greg Walker reactivated earlier in the Day hit a three run double in the fifth inning As Chicago Iri Mcd , 4-3, allowed six hits and one run in six innings. Bob Milacki 1-4. Gave up seven runs and seven Hils in four plus Killsc Hil a iwo run double m the first but twisted his icel ankle rounding first and left the game an inning later. Mariners 14, red sox 6seattle Dave Vallec had four hits and scored four runs and Alvin Davis drove in five runs As Seattle beat mariners had 16 hits off five bos ton pitchers As they scored their most runs since a 14-1 win Over the red sox last May 24.the red sox took a 2-0 Lead in the third but the mariners came Back with six runs in the Bottom of the Brantley drove in two runs for Seallie with a bases loaded single and Davis followed with a three run Homer off Boston starter John Dopson. Jeffrey Leon Ard then singled and scored on a throwing error by right fielder Dwight Evans. Dopson 4-2, took the loss. He lasted Only 2v innings his shortest Start of the season and gave up six runs on five hits. Seattle reliever Jerry Reed. 3-2. Earned the win after replacing starter Bill Swift in the fifth inning
