European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 25, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Wednesday april 25, 1990 the stars and stripes a a a Page 21 Bruins up Lead to 3-0 by the associated press Montreal a the Boston Bruins made it look easy and put the Montreal canadians in a Tough spot. With John Carter scoring two goals the Bruins rolled past the canadians 6-3 monday night to take a stranglehold 3-0 Lead in their Best-of-7 Adams division final. In monday nights other National hockey league playoff game the Wash Stanley cup playoffs in ton capitals whipped the new York rangers 7-1 and took a 2-1 Lead in the Patrick division final series. The Bruins can end their series in game 4 wednesday night at the forum. It would be Bostons first sweep of the canadians since they took the Best-of-5 semifinal in three straight in 1929. Carters goals a one shorthanded and the other that doused a Montreal comeback a helped Chase Montreal a starting goaltender Patrick Roy in the second period after Only 12 shots. Ray Bourque Brian Propp Don Sweeney and Dave Poulin also scored for Boston which out shot Montreal 30-23. Russ Courtnell had two goals and Brent Gilchrist had the other for the canadians. The stunning Victory left Boston with one problem to worry about a overconfidence. A the series Isnit Over yet a said Bruins defens Eman Garry Galley. A a we be got one More game to win Ana its not going to be a capitals 7, rangers 1 Landover my. A John Druce continued his extraordinary offensive Binge in the playoffs scoring two goals and adding an assist in a four goal first period that boosted Washington Over the new York rangers. Druce who scored eight goals in 45 games during the regular season picked up his eighth and ninth of the playoffs by twice stuffing in his own rebound. He also assisted on Geoff court Nally a goals in the first and third periods for a four Point night. Druces heroics helped the capitals overcome the absence of their leading scorer Dino Ciccarelli who is out for the series with a knee sprain. The Victory enabled Washington to maintain Home ice advantage in the Best of seven series that is scheduled to resume wednesday night at the capital Centre. The capitals Triumph was tempered somewhat by the loss of goalie Don Beau pre who left the game after suffering a Groin pull at 3 16 of the first period. His status for the rest of the series was not known. Mike list took Over for Beaupre and stopped 17 of 18 shots to improve his record to 2-2 in the playoffs. New York Rookie goalie Mike Richter took the loss Bis first in the postseason after three straight wins despite making 42 saves. The 49 shots were a team record for the capitals in a playoff game. In so Carter . Rout giants by the associated press san Diego a Joe Carter drove in a career High seven runs with a grand slam double and single monday night As the san Diego padres routed the san Francisco giants 13-3 monday night in a game delayed twice by rain. Carter hit his fifth career slam in the first inning a two run single in the no Roundup fourth and an rib double in the sixth. He went 3 for 4 and left in the seventh inning for rest. Carter acquired in a 3-for-l Trade with Cleveland in december had just six Bis and one Home run in his first 47 at bats with the padres. His previous career Best for Bis was six accomplished three times. In mondays other no game cardinals 7, pirates 4 St. Louis a John Tudor won for the third time in three starts and Pedro Guerrero hit a two run Homer As St. Louis beat Pittsburgh ending the cardinals four game losing Streak. Tudor 36, gave up five hits in eight innings and stayed unbeaten in his second stint with St. Louis. The left hander who re signed with the cardinals last dec. 14 As a free agent has permitted 14 hits and three runs in 21 innings. He is 91 lifetime against Pittsburgh. Bob walk 0-3 took the loss. Cardinals Ozzie Smith turns the double play Over pirates Andy Van Slyke on monday. Tigers Well prepared Tanana end losing skids against twins by the associated press Minneapolis a until posting his 199th career Victory when Detroit beat Minnesota 6-3 on monday most of Frank Tanana a recent encounters with the twins have him with a bruised ego and battered Era. A a they be beaten me like a Bass drum a Tanana said. A evidently i done to know them Well enough the Way they be been treating Tanana a change in Fortune ended the tigers five game losing Streak against Minnesota. Tanana 1-1 held Minnesota witless for four innings and retired 15 of the first 18 batters. He allowed three runs on six hits in 6% innings and won for the first time in seven starts against the twins since july 28, 1985. Tanana took two extra Days in preparing for this Start moving from the 40-degree weather of Tiger stadium last tuesday to the temperature controlled metronome monday night. Mike Henneman got the final two outs for his fourth save after Edwin Nunez got Tanana out a Jam in the seventh. Loser Roy. Smith 0-2 allowed four runs in five innings. Al Roundup Cecil fielder and Larry sheets hit sacrifice flies in the second that put Detroit ahead 2-0. The tigers added two runs in the fifth on singles by Tracy Jones Tony Phillips Alan Trammell and Matt Nokes. Dan Gladden Gene Larkin and Kirby Puckett hit singles for a run in the twins sixth. Detroit increased the Lead to 6-1 in the seventh when Jones tripled for his third hit setting up rib singles by Phillips and Lou Whitaker. Pinch hitter Fred Manriques two out two run single in the seventh Cut the tigers Lead to 6-3 and chased Tanana. Nunez came in and after Gladden reached on an error by Phillips at third base Larkin flied out to end the inning. Trammell the tigers shortstop set a major league record with 10 putouts and no assists. The previous record for putouts by a shortstop without any other chances was nine by Cincinnati a Buck Herzog on May 26,1916. In other games monday night orioles 8, royals 5 Baltimore a Sam horns two run single keyed a four run first inning and Pete Harnisch pitched six Strong innings As Baltimore beat Kansas City. Harnisch 2-0 took a one hitter and 61 Lead into the seventh. He left after singles by George Brett to Jackson and Willie Wilson scored a run. Jay Aldrich got Frank White to ground into an inning ending double play and went the final went 2 by innings for his first save. Wilson hit a three run Homer with two outs in the ninth. Storm Davis 1-2 lost for the first time in five decisions against the team with which he broke into the majors. Blue jays 12, indians 9 Toronto a Tony Fernandez capped a comeback from an Early seven run deficit with a two run single in the sixth inning. Fred Mcgriff and Kelly Gruber later Hom ered As Toronto beat Cleveland. The indians led 9-2 before Toronto scored six times in the fifth. Gruber singled twice and Rookie John Olerud Hom ered during the rally. In the sixth Olerud Drew a one out walk from Kevin Wickander 0-1 and Nelson Liriano walked with two outs. Junior Felix was hit by a pitch loading the bases. Fernandez followed with a chopper Over reliever Cecilio guantes head that hit the second base bag. It put Toronto ahead 10-9
