European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 21, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday september 21,1989 the stars and stripes Page 17 sports jays win remain 2 ahead by the associated press Toronto Nelson Liriano hit a two out two run double in the 13th inning and the Toronto Blue jays rallied twice tuesday night to beat the Boston red sox 6-5 and hold their two game Lead in the american league East. Toronto which scored the tying run in the 10th inning on Whin s two out single stayed two games ahead of Baltimore a 6-2 Winner Over Detroit. The Blue jays Are 13-4 in extra inning games. Boston had its four game winning Streak stopped and fell 9vi Back. Wade Hoggs mired in a 2-for-28 slump hit a sacrifice Fly in the Boston 13lh for a 5-4 Lead. But Ranee Mulliniks Drew a Lead off walk in the Toronto 13th from Greg Harris and Tony Fernandez singled with one out. Harris wild Pilch moved the runners into scoring position and Kelly Truber hit a grounder to third base Man Hoggs who threw out Pinch runner Rob Ducky at the plate. Lee Mazilli walked to Load the bases and doubled off the right Field Wall on an 0-2 pitch. Harris who also blew a one run Lead in the 10th, look the loss and fell to 2-2, Tom Henke. 7-3, got the Victory. Boston scored on a wild pitch in the i oth and Harris relieved with a 4-3 Lead. George Bell singled with two outs Pinch runner Tom Lawless advanced on a wild pitch. Fred Mcgriff was intentionally walked and Whin singled Home the lying run. Henke struck out the first four batters he faced be fore Jeff Stone beat out a one out single in the Boston 13th. John Marzano followed with a Bloop single that sent Slone to third and Boggs followed with a deep Fly to left Field. Hoggs who began the Day third in the Al with a .324 average went l-for-6 and struck out three times. He had not fanned three limes in a regular season game since april 13, 1988. Boston scored in the top of the i oth on a wild pitch. Marty Barrett Drew a Lead off walk from Duane Ward advanced on a groundnut and Mike was intentionally walked. After Nick Esasky s fourth hit of the game loaded the bases Barrett scored on Waid b 13th wild pitch of the season. Boston s Oil can Boyd gave up five hits in nine innings. It was his longest Outing since sept. 28,1986, when he beat Toronto to Clinch the division championship. Esasky homered for the third straight Day. Giving him 29 this season and putting the red sox ahead 1-0 in the second. Grubor hit his 17th Home run in the Toronto second. Boggs and Barrett singled in the third and both scored on a double by Carlos Quinlan for a 3-1 Lead. The Blue jays made it 3-3 in the fourth on acc Mazzilli s rib grounder and a run scoring single by Liriano. Orioles 6, tirces 2 Baltimore Craig Worthington and Tim he Letl broke out of slumps with Home runs As Baltimore beat Detroit for its third Victory in four games. The orioles Trail Toronto by two games in the american league East. Rookie Bob Milacki 12-12, won for the third time in four starts and Mark Williamson went 3 / innings for his ninth save. The orioles have won 14 of the last 17 games started by Milacki or Jeff Ballard but arc 5 Lance Parrish puts lag on twins Carmen Castillo Lin is out at the plate in fourth inning of Angels 7-3 Mclory. 10 in other games. Jack Morris. 6-12. Failed to become the first Tiger Pitcher to win four consecutive starts. Athletics 5, indians 1 Cleveland Mike Moore pitched four hit Ball for eight innings and Jose Canseco and Dave Parker hit consecutive rib doubles in the fourth inning As Oakland beat Cleveland. Oakland won for the second straight time since being swept in three weekend games at Boston. The a s held their 2 a game Lead in the american league West. The indians have lost five straight and Are 2-6 under interim manager John Hart they be scored 14 runs in eight games since Hart replaced the fired Doc Edwards. Moore 18-10. Set a career High for victories and did not allow an earned run for the ii the time in 33 starts this season. Rod Nichols 4-3, took the loss. Angels 7, twins 3 Minneapolis Chuck Finley won for the ninth Lime in 11 starts beating Minnesota and keeping Cali fornia within 2" games of Oakland. Claudell Washington homered singled drove in two inns and scored twice. Every player in the Angels starting lineup had either an Kaba run or both. Finley 16-8, gave up three hits in six innings and walked a season High six. Bryan Harvey got three outs for his 24th save. Kevin Tapani 2-1. Gave up 10 hits in 31\ innings. Royals 5, White sox 3 Kansas City to. Willie Wilson and Danny see Al on Page 22 cards beat expos behind Tewksbury by the associated press Montreal completing a two game sweep with a 5-0 Victory at Montreal the St. Louis cardinals moved 4 games behind the National league East leading Chicago cubs As Bob Tewksbury pitched his first major league shutout. The cards thus moved one game from their goal being no More than three games behind Chicago when they close the season hosting the cubs in a three game series. St. Louis which has 11 games remain ing was Able to gain on the cubs who were beaten 5-2 by the new York mets. Coming into today we had nine games to make up two games in the standings said Tom Brunansky who hit his 20th Home run. Now we be got eight games to make up one. You just want to be in a position where those last no Roundup three games mean Tewksbury 1-0, called up from class aaa Louisville on sept. 2, pitched a four hitter and singled in a sixth inning run. The 29-year-old right hander walked two and struck out four in notching Only his third career Complete game. He had two Complete games while pitching for the new York Yankees in 1986 when he was a nine game Winner. Tewksbury who pitched for the cubs last season signed As a free agent with St. Louis on dec 19, 1988. It was the third time in the last two weeks that a Pitcher called up from the minors has beaten the expos. Jason Grimsley and Pat Combs of the Phila Delphia Phillies did so two Days apart. They must have some awfully Good triple a pitchers expos manager Buck Rodgers said. Either that or we re just not hitting the Ball w do. We Only hit one Ball hard All the fourth place expos remained seven games behind Chicago. Pedro Guerrero gave the cardinals a 1-0 Lead in the fourth when he Hil his 17th Homer with one out against Rookie Mark Gardner. 0-2. After a walk to Denny Walling and Terry Pendleton s single. Brunansky and Todd Cilc added rib , also a september callup allowed six hits in five innings. With one out in the sixth Brunansky walked and moved to third on Cilc s single off Andy Mcgaffigan. Tewksbury then missed on a suicide squeeze bunt and Brunansky was thrown out at Home As Ucile moved to second. Tewksbury singled la Center to make it 4-0. Brunansky s Homer accounting for the final Cardinal run came with one out in the eighth off Joe Hesketh. It s the eighth straight season Brunansky has Hil 20 or More homers. Ballimore s Cal Ripken also has Hil 20 or More homers for eight straight seasons. In other games tuesday mets 5, cubs 2 Chicago Gary Carter hit his first Home run in five months and Dwight wooden earned his first major league save As new York kept its slim National league East Hopes alive by beating Chicago. The Victory ended a three game losing Streak pulling the third place mets with in s1/ games of the first place cubs. 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