European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 26, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 22 a a a the stars and stripes thursday april 26,1990stewart, a a Bounce orioles by the associated press Baltimore a Dave Stewart won his 18th straight april decision and Mark Mcgwire hit two Home runs and drove in five runs As the Oakland athletics beat the Baltimore orioles 7-1 tuesday night to remain unbeaten on the Road. A a As Long As its going i want it to continue a Stewart said of his Streak. A but i try not to think about Stewart unbeaten in april since joining Oakland in 1986, came to the team with an 0-11 Mark for the seasons opening month. With tuesdays win he ran his record to 4-0 and Oakland a Road Mark to 6-0. He allowed six hits Over seven innings striking out five and walking four. Carney Lansford had three hits for the athletics the Only unbeaten Road team in the majors. Mcgwire who had the third five Rel game of his career hit a two run Homer off Dave Johnson Stewart 2-1 in the first. His fifth of the season came off reliever Brian Holton with two on in the seventh. In 19 games at Baltimore Mcgwire has hit 10 Home runs and driven in 25 runs. In other american league games tuesday red sox 4, Angels 2 Boston a Roger Clemens ran his record to 4-0 and Boston scored three unearned runs after an error by losing Pitcher Mark Langston to defeat faltering California. Clemens collecting his 99th career Victory allowed four hits struck out eight and walked one in 8v3 innings. He retired 14 straight Angels Between the fourth and ninth innings. Jeff Reardon the third Boston Pitcher got the final out for his first save. Langston 1-1 blanked Boston on two hits for five innings before hurting himself with a throwing error in the sixth. California never recovered losing for the fifth time in six games. Marty Barrett started the inning with a single and Wade Boggs attempted to sacrifice. Langston fielded the bunt and appeared to have an easy Force at second but threw the Ball into Center Roundup Jody Reed fouled off two sacrifice attempts then broke a scoreless tie by lining a double to left scoring Barrett and sending Boggs to third. Dwight Evans walked with two out before Tony Pena singled off the third base bag scoring Boggs and Reed. Brewers 7, royals 3 Milwaukee a Chris Bosio improved his career record in april to 12-2, and Dave Parker hit a three run Homer As Milwaukee beat Kansas City in a game featuring a Bench Clearing incident. Kansas City reliever Jeff Montgomery hit Rob Deer with a pitch in the eighth before Milwaukee a Chuck Crim hit Frank White with the first pitch of the ninth. Both benches emptied but there were no major confrontations. Crim was ejected. Rangers 5, White sox 4 Arlington Texas a Pete Incaviglia broke a 2-for-13 slump with a two run Homer to beat the White sox. The game Winner came after Ruben Sierra had hit a two run shot off Chicago Relief Ace Bob Thigpen in the top of the ninth to give Texas a Short lived Lead. Rafael Palmeiro doubled with one out and scored when Julio Francois grounder went through the legs of shortstop Ozzie Guillen. Sierra followed with his fourth Homer of the season. Thigpen 0-1 walked Harold Baines and Incaviglia hit the first pitch for his third Homer Over the left Center Field Fence. Yankees 6, mariners 2 new York a Dave Lapoint won his first game since june 6, and slump Ridden Jesse Barfield hit a three run Homer As the new York Yankees scored five times in the first inning and ended a five game losing Streak. Blue jays 4, indians 3 Toronto a Kelly Gruber hit his major league leading fifth and sixth homers and drove in All the Toronto runs As the Blue jays won for the fourth time in five games. Toronto a Tony Fernandez tripled in the second extending his major league leading hitting Streak to 14 games. Twins 16, tigers 4 Minneapolis a Minnesota established season highs in several offensive categories with Gene Larkin and Kent Hrbek driving in three runs each As the in i to Jackson steals a Home run from Dave Parker. Twins routed Detroit. Larkin doubled twice singled twice and scored twice As the twins had season highs in hits 19walks drawn 12 and runs. The twins also had seven doubles to tie a team record in winning for the fifth time in seven outrun astros for 6th win in 7 tries reds Joe Oliver scores ahead of Darren Daulton Stag tuesday in Philadelphia. A by the associated press Houston a Tim Wallach hit a two run Homer and Montreal stole five bases As the expos beat Houston 5-3 tuesday night for their sixth Victory in seven games. A the Speed had a lot to do with our Success tonight a Wallach said. A a it show we put pressure on pitchers and Force them to make Montreal has 31 steals in 14 games and is off to an 8-6 Start. After losing starters Mark Langston Bryn Smith and Pascual Perez to free Agency Many predicted the expos to finish fifth or sixth. Kevin Gross 1-1 pitched six innings allowing one run and five hits. Drew Hall newly acquired John costello and Tim Burke finished. Burke pitched two innings for his fourth save. Wingless Mike Scott 0-2 pitched five innings and allowed four runs and five hits in his fourth Start of the season. In other National league games tuesday mets 2, braves 1 new York a Kevin. Mcreynolds hard slide allowed Mike Marshall to barely beat the double play relay and enabled the winning run to score in the ninth inning. Phillies 6, reds 3. Philadelphia a John Kruk had three hits including a two run Homer and an rib double As Philadelphia beat Cincinnati for its fourth straight Victory. No Roundup Ken Howell 2-1 pitched six innings and allowed six hits striking out five. Jeff Parrett worked 2% innings and Roger Mcdowell got the last out for his fifth save. Cincinnati Center fielder Eric Davis sustained a right knee Strain while stealing third base in the second and had to leave the game. Dodgers 3, cardinals 0 los Angeles a Mike Morgan pitched a three hitter for his first National league shutout As los Angeles beat St. Louis. Morgan 3-0 struck out six walked none and retired the last 16. Padres 13, cubs 3 san Diego a Dennis Rasmussen pitched eight Strong innings and drove in two runs As san Diego stroked 19 hits in handing the Chicago cubs their fifth straight loss. Garry Templeton Benito Santiago and Tony Gwynn each had three hits for the padres and Rassmussen added two More. Santiago has hit in 11 straight games. Pirates 4, giants 1 san Francisco a Doug Drabek pitched seven innings and snapped a scoreless tie with his first major league Home run a two run shot in the seventh to Lead Pittsburgh past san Francisco
