European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Thursday August 17. 1989 the stars and stripes Page 17 sports Freak fracture fells Dravecky As giants win manager Roger Craig watches Trainer tend inspirational Pitcher Dave Dravecky. By he associated press Montreal it could be the worst break of All for the beleaguered san fran Cisco giants pitching staff. The giants who have had six starting pitchers injured during the season received another physical blow tuesday night when left hander Dave Dravecky fractured his pitching Arm the same one on which head cancer surgery 10 months ago. Although Dravecky got credit for the giants 3-2 Victory Over the Montreal expos the psychological damage of his loss could be even greater than the physical one. It s a crying shame first baseman will Clark said. Dave s first Start changed the meaning of the season for us because it s not just about baseball it s about  Dravecky who won the first Start of his comeback by pitching eight innings last thursday against Cincinnati dropped to the ground and grabbed his left Arm after throwing a pitch in the sixth inning of a game the giants were leading 3-1. He was taken from the Field on a Stretcher. It sounded like a firecracker expos right fielder Hubic Brooks said. I be never seen anything like it and i Hope i never Sec anything like it , who pitched five shutout innings before the sixth was conscious As he left the Field and was taken to Queen Eliza Beth Hospital. A rays showed the fracture in the upper Arm near t he scar thai marked the surge to that removed a cancerous tumor ast oct. 7. The injury is expected to sideline him for 6-8 weeks effectively ending his sea  Odds Are in his favor that hell pitch again said or. Robert Broderick the expos team doctor who examined Dravecky. There is very Little damage involving the Muscles Matt Williams fifth Homer in six games after a single by will Clark gave the giants a 3-0 Lead in the sixth. Montreal scored its two runs off Dravecky in the Bottom of the inning. Dam Aso Garcia led off with a Homer and Andres Galarraga was hit by a pitch. Jeff Brantly relieved Dravecky and surren dered a sacrifice Fly by Tim Raines. Brantly finished with three witless innings before Steve Bedrosian pitched the i Roundup Rose umps collide again Page 19 ninth for his 16th save. In other games tuesday cubs 5, reds 2 Cincinnati Chicago beat Cincinnati in a game marred by a Posl Garne Brawl As Andre Dawson hit Rookie Mike pc scr s 0-2 pitch for a three run Homer with two outs in the 12th inning. Dawson Hilliss in his previous five at bats hit his 13th Homer of the season scoring Mitch Webster and Mark Grace who both walked with two outs Oft Rocs or 0-1, the fifth reds Pitcher. Cubs Rookie Jerome Walton took advantage of he extra innings 10 extend Las hitting Streak to 25 games the Lori tit in baseball this year. The Victory went to Mitch Williams,2-2, who pitched two witless innings. Acts 3, padres 2 new York new York passed Montreal for second place in he East 3w games behind the cubs when Kevin Mcreynolds tied san Diego with ninth inning Homer and Kevin Ulster later hit an rib double. New York which won for the 12th time in 15 games trailed 2-1 against padres starter de Wilson before my Reynolds homered with one out his 15th or the season and sixth in August. The Only run Whitson 14-9, allowed before the ninth was Howard Johnson s 28th Homer a one out drive in the sixth. Chris James Home run in the seventh gave the padres a 2-1 Lead. It extended his hitting Streak to is games. Astros 3, pirates 2 Houston Houston won its 29th one run game when Ken Caminiti s sin Gle drove in Eric Yelding from second base in the 11th inning. Glenn Davis who homered earlier led see my on Page 22 one hitter s one too Many for Hough rangers by Ben Walker a baseball writer Seattle maybe Charlie Hough should try pitching a no hitter. Obviously one hitters Don t work. Outhit 13-1, the Seattle mariners beat the Odds and Hough on tuesday night defeating the Texas rangers 2-0. Hough has two career one hitters and has lost both of them. The other came on june 16,1986, in California. The Only Way it could have been worse was if i had thrown a no hitter Hough said. Harold Reynolds solid single leading off the sixth was All the mariners got against Hough 7-12. The rangers got plenty of hits against Brian Holman and Mike schooler but no runs. Holman 5-5, gave up 10 hits in seven innings and schooler got his 24th save. Texas came within one hit of lying a major league record for most hits in a shutout loss. Hough walked five and struck out three. Reynolds scored in the sixth on a balk a wild pitch and Jeffrey Leonard s sacrifice Fly. Al Roundup Good bit of hitting by Reynolds. He s a Tough out Hough said. "1 made a bad pitch to Leonard in those circumstances. He hit a Knuckl Ball up and Over the  the mariners scored in the seventh on an error by third baseman Steve buc Cycle. Our Guys can t believe it. You just take this kind of win. That s baseball i guess. This game was just unbelievable mariners manager Jim Lefebvre said. In other games tuesday Brewers 1, Yankees 0 Milwaukee Teddy Higuera again beat new York pitching a six hitter for his sixth straight Victory As Milwaukee got above .500 for the first time since april 26. Higuera is 12-2 lifetime against the Yankees. His .857 winning percentage is the highest for any Pitcher versus new York. Higuera 9-4, has beaten the Yankees three limes this season. He walked two and struck out five in his first shutout of the year. Gay Parker 3-3, gave up six hits including Greg Brock s rib single in the fourth inning. Blue jays 7, red sox 2 Boston Lloyd mos by led off the game with a Home run and Toronto went on to win for the 14lh straight time at Fenway  Lee and Ranee Mulliniks also homered for the Blue jays. Cookie Wilson had four hits and fre Mcgriff doubled twice for Toronto which had is hits. The Blue jays turned four double plays in remaining unbeaten at Boston since aug. 10,1987. Dave stick 12-7, went five innings for the  Ward escaped bases loaded one out jams in the seventh and ninth innings for his 12th save. Mike Smithson 6-11, gave up four runs on eight hits see Al on Page 22