European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 25, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 a a a the stars and stripes Friday May 25,1990 baseball Daniels clubs cubs m. M by the associated press Chicago a before wednesdays game los Angeles manager Tommy la Sorda hollered out Quot Kal Daniels Are you ready a Daniels was. His three run Homer capped a four run eighth inning leading the dodgers to a 4-3 Victory Over the Chicago cubs. A a that a what i meant a Lasorda said. A i wanted to know if he could give me the big hit and he sure Daniels Homer was his eighth of the season and came after Stan Javier had singled in the dodgers first run. A something big had to happen a said Daniels whose Homer came on a 1-2 pitch Oil Paul Assn Machor a i. A the had thrown me two breaking pitches and i knew it was going to be a breaking Ball. I hit it Square and went with the Tim Belcher 4-3 allowed seven hits and three runs one earned in seven innings. He walked one and struck out two. Don Aase the fifth los Angeles Pitcher escaped a first and third none out Jam in the ninth for his third save. In other games wednesday astros 7, pirates 3 Houston a Alex Trevino hit a two run Homer that broke an eighth inning tie and Houston set a team record with eight stolen bases to beat Pittsburgh. Giving the astros Only their fourth Victory in i 7 games. Erie Yelding tied an astros Mark with National Levaque four steals including one during a four run eighth inning. Jeff Baldwin Drew a walk from Scott Ruskin 3-1and Trevino hit his first Homer of the season. Ken Caminiti hit a two run single later in the inning. Expos 4, padres 0 Montreal a Oil can Boyd shut out san Diego for the second time this season Tim Patlach homered for the third straight game and Tim Raines stole his 600th base As Montreal downed the padres. Boyd 3-2 pitched a five hitter walked none Ana struck out eight. He blanked the padres on May 13, and tied for the major league with two. Boyds shutout was seven year career. He two earned runs in the last 29 innings Raines in his 10th season is ninth on the modern stolen base list. Raines reached the Milestone in the fifth inning As part of a double steal and received a standing ovation. Giants 6, cardinals 1 St. Louis a Bob Knepper scattered seven hits in 6% innings and had an rib double As san Francisco snapped a four game losing Streak. Knepper 3-2 entered the game with a 6.05 named run average but allowed Only one run with three strikeouts and two walks. He also doubled Home a run during a three run sixth that broke a 1-1 tie. A Lead in shutouts the Eigl has allowed just Iii Houston a Eric Yelding avoids a tag by Pittsburgh a Mike Lavalliere in first inning. A orioles will not Block . Club Vincent asserts Washington apr the Baltimore orioles will not stand in the Way of any attempt to return major league baseball to the nations capital commissioner Fay Vincent says. A Baltimore has taken the position formally that they have no position on expansion a Vincent told Washington Post editors and reporters. A they arc not going to oppose it and they arc not going to support it. Orioles owner Eli Jacobs said Flat foot edly they would stay out of a group of Washington area businessmen tuesday announced they would seek a National league franchise Fay Vincent in the Washington area. The group which Calls itself capital Region baseball inc., wants to locate the team in Northern Virginia so As to be less competitive with the orioles. The District of Columbia baseball commission also has a prospective ownership group in place. Vincent also discounted reports that St. Petersburg fla., and Denver arc the leading candidates for the two National league expansion franchises that arc to begin play in 1993 or 1994. Quot i Tell you this As a Flat matter of fact a Vincent said tuesday. A there has been no decision because there is no Way to make a decision. We done to know who the people Are or what their financial capabilities Vincent a former resident of the Washington area said it a a bothers him that the nations capital does not have a team. A i lived Here for 10 years a he said. A i moved Here in �?T68 and i was a baseball fan. It bothers me because 1 know that one can go to Baltimore but i was in Baltimore for two games this weekend and its not easy. The traffic in Baltimore is Pasqua Powers White sox by the associated press Baltimore a Seldom used Dan Pasqua drove in four runs with a pair of homers wednesday night As the Chicago White sox beat the Baltimore orioles for the sixth straight time 6-3. Pasqua starting for Only the 13th time this season hit a three run Homer in the first inning and a Solo shot in the seventh giving him four for the season. It was the eighth time in his career he hit two Home runs in a game. Winner Eric King 3-0 held the orioles to two hits in six innings a including Joe Orsulak a three run game tying Homer in the fourth a but was removed after walking Craig Worthington to open the seventh inning. He was replaced by Donn pall who pitched two witless innings. Bobby Thigpen pitched the ninth for his 12th save. The White sox broke a 3-3 tie in the fifth when Lance Johnson doubled and scored on a single by Carlton Fisk following an intentional walk to Pasqua. Pas quads second Homer made it 5-3. In other games wednesday Yankees 12, twins 0 Minneapolis a new York hit six Homes runs for the first time in almost 13 years to crush Minnesota behind Tim Leary a four hit pitching. The Yankees who had Only to 22 Home runs in 36 games got two homers from Steve Balboni and a three run shot from Deion Sanders. Mel Hall Roberto Kelly and Jesse Barfield also homered the first time the Yankees hit six in a game since june 5, 1977, against Chicago. Bucky Dent the current manager hit one of those six. Leary 3-4 yielded singles in the second third and fourth innings then retired 15 consecutive batters before the twins got their final hit in the ninth. He walked one and struck out 11 in his third Complete game of the season. Loser Tim Drummond 0-1 and John Candelaria each gave up six runs. Tigers 5, rangers i Detroit a Cecil fielder hit his major league Reading 17th Home run a two run shot in the third inning and Tracy Jones also homered As Detroit won for the eighth time in its last nine games. Brian Dubois 2-2 yielded the Texas run and seven hits in 6% innings while striking out a career High seven. Mike Jeffcoat 0-1getting his first Start of the season because of an injury that put Nolan Ryan on the disabled list gave up four runs and 10 hits in 6 % innings. With two out in the third Jeffcoat hit Lloyd Moseby with a pitch for the second time in the game and fielder homered to Straightaway Center league the tigers made it 4-0 in the sixth. Jones homered with one out his third. De Romero followed with j double moved to third on Kenny Williams bunt Anc scored on Tony Phillips single. Royals 4, red sox 1 Boston a Steve Jeltz who started the game Bat Ting .067, broke a tie with a hit and run single in that seventh inning and Willie Wilson added a two rur single As Kansas City beat Boston behind Bret Saber Hagen a seven hit pitching. Saberhagen 3-3 allowed just four hits after the Sec Ond inning struck out five and did no to walk a Batter in his second straight Complete game Victory. Mariners 4, indians 1 Seattle a Ken Griffey or. Doubled Home Twe runs in a three run first inning and Alvin Davis Horn ered As Seattle Defeated Cleveland. Erik Hanson 4-3 held Cleveland to five hits in eight innings striking out nine and walking none Mike schooler pitched the ninth for his 12th save. In dealing the indians their fourth straight loss Hanson out pitched Bud Black 4-2who shut out the mariners and Hanson in Cleveland last Friday. Athletics 12, Brewers 5 Oakland a Dave Henderson hit a pair of two run homers and Rickey Henderson hit a three run shot As Oakland won the Battle of american league division leaders. Rickey Henderson a seventh Home run broke a 3-2 tie in the second inning against loser Bill Wegman 21. Henderson doubled in the first inning and scored Oakland s first run on Jose Canseco a sacrifice Fly. Henderson did not attempt a stolen base and remained two shy of Tycobb a american league record for career steals. Angels 5, Blue jays 4 Anaheim Calif. A Lance Parrish a two out single capped a four run ninth inning rally As California handed Toronto its eighth loss in nine games Dave Stieb held the Angels to one run and three hits through seven innings before giving Way to Duane Ward who pitched a scoreless eighth. But Luis Polonia opened the California ninth with a single. One out later Devon White walked and Wally Joyner who hit his fifth Homer in the seventh inning for the Angels first run doubled both runners Home. One out later Johnny Ray doubled to score Joyner with the tying run. Ward 1-2 walked Donnie Hill intentionally and was replaced by Jim Acker. Parrish lined Ackers second pitch into left Field to score Ray
