European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 8, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 a a a the stars and stripes Friday june 8,1990giants Complete red sweep by the associated press san Francisco a the Nasty boys were hit by a double dose of the Pacific sock Exchange. Kevin Mitchell hit a two out Solo Home run in the Lith inning after will Clark hit a game tying Solo Homer in the ninth As the red hot san Francisco giants cooled off Cincinnati again with a 3-2 Victory wednesday and a sweep of the three game series against the division leading reds. The Home runs handed Cincinnati its first loss in 29 games withal Roundup a Lead after eight innings. The reds 33-15 have the Best record in the majors. The giants winners of six straight Are the first team to win a series against Cincinnati. Mitchell drove a 2-0 fastball off reliever Rob Dibble one third of Cincinnati a Nasty boys Relief corps Over the Center Field Fence for his 15th Home run As the giants won for the eighth in nine games. In other games wednesday padres 3, astros 2 san Diego a Garry Templeton singled in the winning run in the ninth inning moments after Joe Carter tied it with a two run Homer and san Diego handed Houston its sixth straight loss. Mets 4, expos 3 new York a Frank Viola became the first National league Pitcher to win nine games and Kevin Elster had a two run single in the seventh inning As new York beat Montreal. Viola 9-2 allowed seven hits in seven innings struck out six and walked two in leading the mets to Only their seventh Victory in 19 games. John Franco the third new York Pitcher got the last three outs for his ninth save striking out Andres Galarraga to end the game with two runners on base. Pirates 6, cubs 1 Pittsburgh a Andy Van Slyke hit a three run Homer in Pittsburgh a five run first inning and had four Bis As the surging pirates beat fading Chicago to Complete a three game sweep in a game called in the seventh after a rain delay of 1 hour 19 minutes. Cardinals 12, Phillies 11 St. Louis a Willie Mcgee a two run double capped a three run rally in the 10th inning giving St. Louis the Victory Over Philadelphia in a game that featured five Lead changes. Mcgee a double was St. Louis 15th hit giving the Victory to Frank Dipino 3-0extending his Streak to 14 straight wins since june 9, 19s8. Dodgers 7, braves 5 los Angeles a Eddie Murray a three run double in the eighth inning gave the dodgers the 8,000th Victory in their 100-Ycar history. Stan Javier opened the Bottom of the eighth with an infield hit off Charley Kerfeld 3-3. Lenny Harris sacrificed and Chris Gwynn and Kirk Gibson walked to Load the bases. Joe Bover relieved Kerfeld and got ahead 1-2 before Murray a drive Over the head of right fielder Dale Murphy cleared the bases. The dodgers Are 8,000-7,270 since the franchise began play in Brooklyn in 1890. Fielder slugs 3 More by the associated press Cleveland a Detroit manager Sparky Anderson who has seen some Mammoth Home runs by the likes of Johnny Bench and Tony Perez never saw one hit harder than Cecil fielders third Homer of the game wednesday night. Fielder hit two Solo homers and a three run shot that put Detroit ahead for Good in the fifth inning As the tigers beat the Cleveland indians 6-4. The third one was among the longest Ever hit in Cleveland stadium travelling an estimated 470 feet to left Center Field. A a in be seen them hit farther distance Wise but not As hard a Anderson said. A the trajectory a that was a shot fielder who leads the majors with 22 Home runs and 53 Bis also had three Home runs at Toronto on May 6. He is the first Tiger with three Home runs in a game twice in the same season. Fielder also hit three Home runs in a Spring training game. A i done to understand what s going on but i Hope it la keep going a said fielder who hit 38 Home runs in Japan and signed with the tigers As a free agent. A a in a thrilled. That one Felt Good. Just to get us the Lead Felt Good. That a not my goal to hit balls into the the two teams combined for six Home runs. At his current Pace fielder would finish with 66 Home runs. In other games wednesday twins 12, Blue jays 5 Toronto a Kirby Puckett went 5 for 5 for the second time this year and Minnesota equated a season High 19 hits. Puckett hitting .342 after becoming baseball a first $3 million Man during the off season stroked a double and four singles and also scored three Roundup White sox 5, mariners 0 Chicago a Melido Perez pitched a four hitter for his second career shutout and Chicago scored five runs in the first inning to beat Seattle. Scott Fletcher and Lance Johnson each drove in two runs As the White sox won for the sixth time in nine games. Seattle has lost eight of 12. Perez 5-4 walked none and struck out seven in his first Complete game of the season. He is 3-0 lifetime against the mariners. Matt Young 1-6 settled Down after the first inning and struck out 10 in his first Complete game of the year. Red sox 4, Yankees 1 Boston a Boston spoiled stump Merrill a managerial debut with new York As Mike Boddicker pitched a two hitter for his sixth straight win. Merrill who took Over when Bucky Dent was fired earlier in the Day Shook up the batting order a but the Yankees remained in their season Long batting slump while suffering their fifth straight loss and 10th in 11 games. The red sox were managed by Joe Morgan who changed his mind and appealed a three Day suspension imposed by Al president Bobby Brown for remarks after a Brawl in Cleveland sunday. The Brawl started when Bostons Roger Clemens hit Cleveland Sstanley Jefferson with the second pitch of the game. Orioles 8, Brewers 7 Milwaukee a Craig Worthington a first Home run in More than a month a Solo shot with one out in the ninth lifted Baltimore Over Milwaukee. Worthington hit his fourth Homer of the season and first since May 4, off Bill Krueger 2-3. Reliever Mark Williamson 4-h pm the Victory despite giving up runs in the seventh and eighth innings. Grzac Okonn pitched a scoreless ninth to staff Csc in 13 save opportunities. Angels 6, royals 2 Kansas City to. Bert Blyleven allowed six hits in 8% innings for his 32nd career Victory Over Kansas cite and Dave Winfield and Lance Parrish hit consecutive fourth inning Home runs a California beat the royals. A Blyleven 5-3 struck out five and walked two. He ran his scoreless Streak against the royals to 24 innings before Willie Wilson singled in a run in the seventh. Blyleven a lifetime record against the royals is 32-21. The Victory got the Angels 27-27 Back to the .500 Mark for the first time since april 25, when they were 7-7. Athletics 5, rangers 4 Arlington Texas a Jose Canseco and Dave Henderson hit Long Home runs that ruined Nolan Ryan a return from the disabled list As Oakland beat Texas. Ryan 4-3 pitched five innings in his first Start since May 17 when Back spasms sidelined him. He gave up five runs two of them earned on four hits struck out eight and walked three. Ryan failed in his fifth try at his 294th career Victory. He has lost three decisions in that Span. Scott Sanderson 7-2 allowed three runs on six hits in five innings. Dennis eckers Ley the fifth Oakland Pitcher worked the ninth for his 18th save in 18 tries. Canseco hit his 20th Homer of the year a Solo shot that carried 444 feet in the first inning. Henderson hit another Solo Home run his eighth on a 411-foot drive in the second. Georgia a Mckay Smith dives Back safely against Stanford first baseman David Mccarty in the cardinals 4-2 Victory wednesday. Freshman fires Stanford past Georgia Omaha neb. Apr Georgia May have been expecting an All american pitching performance against them at the College world series but the bulldogs did no to expect it from a freshman wednesday. All that freshman Brian Sackinsky did was pitch Stanford to a six hit 4-2 Victory Over Georgia striking out 10 and going the distance for the first time. Stanford All America Stan Spencer 141 was scheduled to Start for the 59-11 Cardinal against fourth seeded Georgia 5019 in wednesdays semifinal. But a recurring strained muscle in Spencer a rib area was too painful for the right hander. Stanford a other All America right hander Mike Mussina 14-4 Nad pitched in a 16-2 loss to Georgia sunday night and Wasny to ready to go again. So the Cardinal coaches went to Sackinsky 10-1who had recorded Only one out in College world series Georgia a record tying 11-run inning. Then came wednesdays Semi and Sackinsky came through. A we expected Spencer but i done to think it threw us off any a Georgia coach Steve Webber said. A we probably would have gotten the same performance As we got out of the two teams meet again Friday to decide the upper bracket representative in saturdays championship game. If third seeded Oklahoma state were to win thursday against Louisiana state the cowboys go to the championship game from the lower bracket. If third seeded leu were to win those two would play again Friday. Quot i Learned about an hour before the game Quot Sackinsky said of his Start. A Stan had told me in the elevator that his Back was bothering him and asked if the coaches had said anything to me. But l m kind of used to the Short notice. A the Way the rotation worked this season was Stan would pitch the first game Mike the second and if i didst pitch Relief in those games id Start the third. Sackinsky May not be an All America Choice As yet but turning in shows us the one he had wednesday May Mak Only a matter of time according to m Georgia hitters. A the was working the Ball in and m real Well and was throwing the breaking pitch for strikes a said Mckay Smith who scored one of Georgia a two runs the first inning. A the just started throwing More brewing pitches late in the game and kept of balance. He did a great Job said Jet Cooper who scored the other
