European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 28, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 a the stars and stripes saturday april 28,1990 Hershiser Hershiser May miss season by the associated press the season Isnit even a month old and already some stars Are hurting. The seasons of new York Yankee Pitcher Pascual Perez and Cincinnati outfielder Eric Davis have been put on hold while the dodgers say Orel Hershiser is finished for the year. Hershiser who won the 1988 National league by Young award and map awards in the playoffs and world series was to undergo surgery on his right shoulder Friday and is almost surely out for the season. Team physician or Frank Jobe who will perform the surgery said he did no to believe Hershiser a career was threatened. Hershiser pitched 6�?~a innings wednesday night in a 5-1 loss to the St. Louis cardinals. The dodgers said Hershiser underwent an examination thursday morning which revealed damage to his rotator cuff. The reds put Davis on the 15-Day disabled list thursday after team physician Michael Lawhon confirmed that Davis had suffered a sprain of the medial collateral ligament in his right knee. A a there a no evidence of a tear and it will not require surgery a said reds spokesman Jim Ferguson. A it will be two to four weeks before he can play depending on  Ferguson said Davis was put on the disabled list retroactive to wednesday. The injury occurred tuesday night when Davis Slid awkwardly while stealing third base against the Philadelphia Phillies. Perez expected to be the Yankees Ace this year was diagnosed As having a minor muscle Strain in his right shoulder following a preliminary examination thursday but will still miss at least one Start. Perez who left the game wednesday night against Seattle after allowing a Lead off single in the fourth inning was believed to have suffered muscle spasms of the right shoulder. Perez was embroiled in controversy earlier this week for criticizing his teams Effort during their recent 1-5 Road trip. But the big news was Hershiser. A last night it Hurt so much he knew he had to do  Jobe said. Hershiser said his shoulder began bothering him during the off season and called what he Felt a Dull ache rather than excruciating pain. Jobe said he would perform arthroscopic surgery to determine the extent of the injury and whether a More complicated operation is necessary. When asked if Hershiser a career might be Over Jobe said a i done to think so. He a a hard worker. He understands the problem very Well. In fact he can describe it better than i can. I think he a going to come Back and pitch starting next  Ryan tosses 12th 1 hitter by the associated press Arlington Texas a Nolan Ryan was too Good for his own Good and it Cost him his sixth career no hitter. Ryan who already holds the major league record with five no hitlers had to Settle for his 12th one hitter thursday night lying Bob Fellers Mark when Ron Kittle got a Check swing single in the second inning. A i tried to get him to Chase a bad curve in the dirt but i did no to make it bad enough a Ryan said after he set a club record with 16 strikeouts in the Texas rangers 1-0 Victory Over the Chicago White sox. Ryan at 43 and off to his Best Start in 15 years with four straight victories said he had a Batter boggling curve. A when i throw a High percentage of my curves for strikes then i have a High percentage of strikeouts a Ryan said. �?o1 had great stuff tonight. The one hit was just a Fluke but that s the Way it  first baseman Rafael Palmeiro blamed himself for not making the catch on the second inning hit which landed cleanly behind him. A i just tripped going Back a Palmeiro said. A if s As simple As that. It was a routine play. I went Back to my left turned to the right and i just  Ryan a total of 17 no hitters and one hitters is another major league record. It was Ryan a 58th career shutout the 200th time he has fanned at least 10 batters and the 24th time in his 23-year career he has struck out at least 15 in a game. White sox manager Jef Torborg who caught Ryan a first no hitter with the California Angels 17 years ago said a i  be amazed by him. He is a better Pitcher now than he was 17 years ago when i caught him. A the has better control better mechanics and better breaking stuff. In the first inning i said a he has no no  it was a no no. That hit was a Fluke. You have to be Lucky to get a  in other games thursday. Indians 4, Blue jays 3 Toronto a Tom Candiotti took a Al Roundup Nolan Ryan in route to one hitter. No hitter into the seventh inning and Cleveland held on with the help of consecutive homers by Cory Snyder and Candy Maldonado. Candiotti 3-0 struck out nine and walked three As the indians avoided a sweep in the four game series with Toronto. Candiotti did no to allow a hit until George Bell blooded a Lead off single in the seventh. Brewers 3, royals 2 Milwaukee a Rob Deer broke a la tie with a two run Bloop double in the fourth inning and Mark Knudson kept Milwaukee a starting pitchers unbeaten this season. Deere a double off Mark Gubicza 1-3 fell behind shortstop Kurt Stillwell and in front of left fielder Pat Tabler. It scored . Surhoff who had walked and Glenn Braggs who singled. Braggs raced Home All the Way from first base when Tabler overran the Ball. Knudson 1-0 gave up eight hits in 6% innings and raised the composite record of Milwaukee starters to 7-0. Mariners 6, Yankees 2 new York a Harold Reynolds capped a five run second inning with the first Road Homer of his career a two run shot. Reynolds Homer was the seventh of his career but his first since sept. 30, 1988 and his first on the Road in 1,230 at bats. Randy Johnson 2-1 held the Yankees to four hits in the first six innings but gave up two Home runs to Jesse Barfield. Red sox 5, Angels 4 Boston a Jody Reeds first Homer of the season off Angels Relief Ace Bryan Harvey with one out in the ninth inning lifted Boston. Earlier Reed knocked in a run with a squeeze bunt. California went ahead 4-3 in the eighth on rib singles by Dante Bichette and Johnny Ray off Relief Ace Lee Smith 2-1. Wally Joyner doubled off Smith the third Boston Pitcher on a Fly Ball that Kevin Romine just missed in right Center. After Chili Davis walked Bichette grounded a single to left scoring Joyner and sending Davis to second. Ray then lined his third single of the game scoring Davis with the go ahead run. But Boston tied it against Harvey -1who struck out Dwight Evans to begin the eighth Only to have Evans reach first on a wild pitch. Tony Pena singled Luis Rivera sacrificed and Evans scored on Mike Greem Wells sacrifice Fly Green Wells first rib this year. Athletics 6, orioles 4 Baltimore a Felix Jose a two run Homer in the seventh inning lifted the athletics to their eighth Road Victory in As Many games. Jose who drove in four runs and also scored Oakland a first run had three hits off starter Jay Tibbs 0-2. He also singled in a run against Jay Aldrich in the ninth. Jose started in place of Rickey Henderson who left wednesdays game because of tightness in his calves Jose had Only six major league Bis before the athletics came to Baltimore. Rookie hurls cubs past padres by the associated press san Diego a Rookie Mike Harkey is not one to make a lot of fuss Over a near no hitter. He just wants to get on with his next Start for the Chicago cubs. After his prediction of at least 15 wins a year ago ended in disappointment due to two injuries Harkey displayed restraint following a 3-1 Victory Over the san Diego padres on thursday. A i want to keep things in perspective a said Harkey who carried a no hitter into the eighth inning before Phil Stephenson a Lead off Homer accounted for san Diego a Only run. A my goal is 200 innings a said Harkey no Roundup my 2-1who was making just his eighth major _ to ill be Happy. In a not going to shoot for 15-20 wins like i said league Start. A a if get that i was going to do last year. A this was a Confidence builder. For my next Start ill prime for it and nothing else not winning my third game or losing my  Harkey injured his right shoulder a year ago and did not pitch for the cubs class aaa farm club in Iowa until april 30. Then his season ended with a 2-7 record with a knee injury june 25. The Victory snapped Chicago a six game losing Streak. Stephenson a former minor league teammate of Harkey hit a 2-2 pitch that eluded the reach of right fielder Andre Dawson and dropped Over the Fence. Harkey entered the eighth with a 2-0 Lead after the cubs rallied in the top half of the eighth off starter Bruce Hurst 0-3. Shawon Dunston homered off reliever Craig Lefferts in the ninth for the other Chicago run. In other games thursday astros 3, braves 0 Atlanta a Craig Biggio hit a two run Homer As Houston snapped a three game losing Streak. Jim Clancy allowed two hits in seven innings then Juan Agosto and Dave Smith were perfect in Relief. Smith finished the first shutout of the season for Houston getting his fifth save. The astros have six wins. Clancy 1-0, retired 13 batters in succession during one stretch. He walked one hit a Batter and struck out two. Biggio broke a scoreless tie with his Homer in the fifth inning his first this season. It came off Derek Lilliquist 0-3 after Eric Yelding opened the inning with a Bloop single. Pirates 2, giants 1 san Francisco a the giants Home losing Streak reached eight games As Pittsburgh a John Smiley pitched a three hitter and Sid Bream broke a tie with an eighth inning rib single. The giants eighth straight toss at candlestick Park tied a club record. They have not won at Home this season. The win gave the pirates their first three game sweep at candlestick since 1983. Cardinals 7, dodgers 1 los Angeles a Pedro Guerrero drove in five runs against his former teammates with two homers and a single and Jose Deleon returned from a. F strained Back to pitch a seven hitter for cubs Andre Dawson reaches in vain to seven innings. Homer by padres Phil Stephenson