European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 12, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 a a the stars and stripes saturday May 12,1990 a amps l Emmett Lewis or from left Gregory Myers Chris Gonzales and Patrick Stallworth talk with Detroit s Jim Arnold and Houston s Greg Montgomery. Punters get a kick out of army by John Millar Wurzburg Bureau nil in Europe no Roundup 8-run 8th sends reds Over bucs by the associated press Pittsburgh a cheeked by Pittsburgh a pitching Shaft for the first 16 innings of a two game series Between National league division leaders the Cincinnati reds suddenly became the big red machine All Over again. Joe Oliver hit a three run Homer and Paul of Neill also drove in three runs of Neill during a lib racking eight run eighth inning As the reds won a Battle of the Bull pcs beating Pittsburgh 10-4 thursday night to end the pirates five game winning Streak. Chris Sabo also homered and Pittsburgh a previously unbeaten bullpen which had a 1,55 Era entering the game squandered a 21 Lead by allowing nine runs in the final three innings. A we wanted to get something going. But 1 done i know if we expected an eight run inning a said of Neill who had a sacrifice Fly and a two run single in the big inning. The reds 13-3 on the Road raised their National league West Lead to seven games Over los Angeles. The East leading pirates who beat the reds 6-2 wednesday night lost for the fourth time in 19 games and Lead Montreal by 2vi. With the score tied at 2, Barry Larkin greeted reliever Ted Power 0-1previously in scored upon in 13 innings with a double and Todd Benzinger tripled. Of Neillis sacrifice Fly made it 4-2 ahead of singles by Mariano Duncan and Billy Hatcher. Oliver then homered and win Ning Pitcher Norm Charlton 1-0 beat Oul an infield hit to Chase Power 0-4 in four career appearances against the reds. The former red allowed six runs and six hits in one third of an inning and his Era ballooned from 0.00 to 3.38. After Charlton shit Bob Kipper made his first appearance of the season following Elbow surgery. After retiring Sabo on a ground out Herm Winningham singled a walk to Larkin loaded the bases and an error by shortstop Jay Bell on Benzing cry a grounder allowed Charlton to score the sixth run of the inning. O Neill followed with a two run single. In other games thursday expos 8, dodgers 2 Montreal a Dennis Martinez 3-2 scattered eight hits in beating los Angeles for the first time in five career decisions and Tim Raines drove in three runs As Montreal won its fifth straight and handed the dodgers their fourth consecutive setback. Padres 9, cardinals 1 St. Louis a Garry Templeton and Bip Roberts hit two run homers and Roberto Alomar had four hits. Templeton a Home run his first of the season capped a five run fourth inning. Roberts hit his fourth Homer in the ninth for san Diego a final two runs. Bamberg West Germany a punting a football is somewhat like the cavalry coming to the Rescue. So said nil punter Jim Arnold of the Detroit Lions. Arnold a remarks came after receiving a Small unit Coin from the 2nd so 2nd Cav in Bamberg Friday. A cavalry that a appropriate a Arnold said while looking Over the Coin. A a we re like the cavalry on the Field. When the offence messes up we come in and bail them  the Detroit punts Ter and Greg Montgomery of the Houston oilers were in the cavalry a dining facility on the first leg of an 11-Day tour of . Installations in Southeast Germany. Arnold and Montgomery also a punter had a two pronged game plan for their trip to see service members in Germany. A a it a a Way to get our players Over Here to see some of our people overseas and say hello and have a Chance to talk to them. Its a Good morale Type thing a Arnold said. A at the same time it helps the nil. It gives american football More awareness Over  a with the world football league coming along a Montgomery said a there is a Good Market for professional sports on this Side of the Ocean a but marketing the nil was Only a Small part of their game plan he said. A there Are a lot of Good Guys out Here working hard. We want to raise morale a bit a let them Detroit a not even weather better suited for hockey than baseball could Cool off Cecil fielder. The Detroit slugger had three hits including his 13th Home run and drove in three runs As the tigers beat the Toronto Blue jays 10-5 thursday. Jeff Robinson 2-3 won for the first time in six tries against Toronto. Royals 6, rangers 2 Arlington Texas a to Jackson a the game plan for Detroit s Jim Arnold and Houston s Greg Montgomery on their nil department of the army tour saturday Bamberg. Sunday Grafe Wohr. Tuesday Hohenfels. Wednesday Regensburg thursday Friday Vilseck. May 19 Amberg. May 20 Bundlach. May 21 Bayreuth. May 22 goodbye. Know there Are people Over there in the . That  Odessa Turner of the new York giants and Nesby Glasgow of the Seattle sea Hawks were also supposed to be on the touring team. But flight mix  left them in the states and Arnold and Montgomery holding the Ball. A a it a nothing we can to handle Quot Arnold said. Arnold said he wants to let the average Soldier know a a he a not doing a thankless Job. We done to want to blow these Guys  6 j both players said they were impressed with what they saw on their first Day with the army in Europe. Arnold said talking with the troops was a enlightening and  the tour a really gives you an appreciation for where our tax Money goes Montgomery added. A a we re professionals in what we do and we respect that they re professionals in what they  while touring Soldier playing Fields three run Homer capped a six run eighth inning that lifted Kansas City Over Texas. Left Montgomery 3-1 got the win with 2 i witless innings after relieving starter Tom Gordon in the seventh. Twins 3, indians 2 Minneapolis a Gary Gaetti a two run double capped a three run sixth inning As the twins beat Cleveland for such As Grafe Wohr and Hohenfels the punters expect to answer questions that nag at fans. A they ask us what we do in practice How other players Are. What Type of news is going on in the states a Montgomery said. Fortunately for football fans the news they bring is Good. Both players said things Are looking up Back Home As fans should Start seeing less one sided games. A a there a a lot More parody throughout the league these Days a Arnold said a the biggest team that i guess would be a dynasty would be the 49ers. But you re seeing other teams getting better within their  he cited the Browns. Bengals oilers and Steeles As examples. A fall of the conferences Are getting stronger and stronger a Montgomery said. A a we la eventually Start to get some better rivalries and better inter con i or ence play a due to the draft due to a lot of Good players coming out of College. A fall the Talent is pretty equal throughout the league really. A team just has to come together As one and  Arnold and Montgomery Arentt the Only ones talking during the tour. The two have already heard How monday night football is actually tuesday morning football for soldiers watching the games in Europe. Brig. Gen. Julius Johnson Bamberg Community commander was just one who told the players of staying up to the Early hours to watch the super bowl. A the said halftime was at about three of clock a Arnold said. A the said he nodded off at about that time a and 1 can to say that i blame  their seventh Victory in eight games. Roy Smith 1-3 allowed six hits in 6 a innings. Gary Wayne got the final out in the seventh and Rick Aguilera pitched two innings for his seventh save. Mariners 5, Angels 2 Seattle a Dave valleys two run single keyed a four run fourth inning and Brian Holman pitched eight Strong innings As Seattle downed California. Holman 5-2 got the win. Mike schooler pitched the ninth for his ninth save. Fielders 13th Homer Powers tigers a. 4.1 a a n. By the associated press Al Roundup