European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 24, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 a a a the stars and stripes sunday june 24,1990 dodgers nip reds in 10th by the associated press Cincinnati a Jay Howell blew another save leaving Mike Scioscia to save the los Angeles dodgers winning Streak. Scioscia blocked the plate on Cincinnati a Eric Davis As he tried to score the winning run in the ninth inning Friday night keeping the dodgers alive. Alfredo Griffin then singled Home the winning run in the top of the 10th for a 7-6 Victory Over Cincinnati. The dodgers twice blew two run leads before rallying for their sixth straight win a their longest Streak of the season. A we know we re rolling right now a said infielder Lenny hams who threw Davis out in the ninth in the Pivotal play of the game. A a we be got to beat those Guys if we re going to make a move. The attitude around the clubhouse is starting to change. It was a Little bit Rah Rah  afterwards they were cheering for an Umpire. Howell 3-4 came on in the eighth with a 6-4 Lead and gave up a Solo Homer to Todd Benzinger in the eighth and a game tying double to Benzinger in the ninth. Paul of Neill scored the tying run on Benzinger a double but Davis was called out at Home by Umpire Terry tata while trying to score what would have been the winning run from first base. Tata initially called Davis Safe but reversed his Call after Scioscia a who was blocking the plate a showed him that he had the Ball. A the important thing is he got it right a Scioscia said. A a in be got to give Terry tata a lot of credit. He has a lot of courage. Obviously after making the Safe sign he reconsidered and called him  that a what happened. A my mechanics in making the Call were screwed up but i got the play right a tata said. A i realized it immediately and that a Why a bang a i called him  the reds were livid Over the reversal. Manager Lou Piniella was ejected for arguing at length prompting him to play the rest of the game under protest. Fans threw debris on the Field forcing then Roundup game to be held up for several minutes. Piniella called on the National league and the baseball commissioners office to review the play and overrule tata. A i respect the umpires i really do. They do the Best Job they re capable of doing Quot Piniella said. A but there a no explanation and no reason Why a Man should change his mind after explicitly calling a Man Safe. A a Here a a Man who screws up a Call As bad As you can screw up and he throws me out of the game. Its  the dodgers rallied in the 10th against Randy Myers 2-2. Eddie Murray singled and Mickey Hatcher walked ahead of Griffin a two out single to left. Howell got the win despite failing to get a save for the fifth time in nine chances this season. In other games Friday cardinals 7, cubs 0 Chicago a Joe Magrane pitched a three hitter and struck out a career High 11 As St. Louis routed Chicago. Magrane 4-9 walked three in pitching his second Complete game and second shutout of the season. Pedro Guerrero and Todd Zeile Hom ered for the cardinals who had lost 10 of their previous 13 games. Mets 5, Phillies 1 new York a Frank Viola became the National leagues first 10-game Winner and red hot Dave Magadan had a two run single As new York beat Philadelphia for the Metsy 11th Victory in 13 games. Viola 103 allowed eight hits struck out eight and walked one in eight innings to help new York win its fourth straight game. Philadelphia entered the night with five wins in its previous six games. Expos 4, pirates 3 Montreal a Mike Aldrete doubled Home Andres Galarraga with the winning run in the eighth inning As Montreal came from behind to beat Pittsburgh in a Battle of no East front runners. The win moved the expos within a half ame of the first place pirates who have Ost four in a Row and five of six. Cardinals Joe Magrane delivers in route to his 3-hit Victory Over the cubs Friday. A giants 4, astros 3 Houston a Scott Garrelts gained his fourth straight Victory with late Relief help leading san Francisco Over Houston to extend the astros losing Streak to seven games. Gaiter to 5-6 scattered seven hits Over eight innings before three pitchers combined to pitch the ninth. Steve Bedrosian gave up a Lead off Homer to Eric Anthony before Mark Thurmond and Jeff Brantley finished up with Brantley getting the last two outs for his ninth save. Will Clark led the giants with three hits and two Bis. Jim Deshaies 3-5 was the  from Page 17 against Matt Young 2-8who beat Ryan 5-0 last saturday night in Seattle. Harold Baines singled went to third on John russells double and scored on Scott Coolbaugh a infield out. Texas made it 2-0 in the third on Pete Incaviglia sri single and broke the game open in the seventh on rib singles by Ruben Sierra Baines and Pinch hitter Gino Petralli. Brewers 9, indians 7 Milwaukee a Charlie of Brien hit a bases loaded triple and drove in a career High four runs and Dave Parker homered for Milwaukee. Of Briens triple keyed a five run second inning As the Brewers erased a 3-0 deficit against Bud Black 6-4. Parker doubled Rob Deer walked and Greg Vaughn doubled to make it 3-1. Jim Gantner walked to Load the bases and of Brien tripled to put Milwaukee ahead. He scored on Mike felders grounder for a 5-3 Lead. Tom Edens 1-0 gave up two hits in 3 2h innings for his first major league Victory. Candy Maldonado hit his 12th Homer in the Cleveland third to make it 5-4. Parker hit his seventh Homer after a walk to Robin Yount in the Milwaukee third. Vaughn doubled again and after an infield out Black was relieved by Cecilio Guante who gave up an rib single to of Brien. Twins 3, royals 2 Minneapolis a Rookie Kevin Tapani out dulled Bret Saberhagen for the second time in six Days and Gary Gaetti hit a two run Homer As Minnesota snapped a four game losing Streak. Tapani 8-4 gave up one run and four nits in eight innings. Rick Aguilera gave up a run in the ninth before earning his 17th save. Tapanin a two victories Over Kansas City Are the twins Only wins in their last 15 games. They also broke a seven game Home losing Streak one Short of the club record. Gaetti hit his ninth Home run of the season off Saberhagen 5-7 in the second inning following a Lead off double by Kent Hrbek. Minnesota a third run came in the fifth inning when Junior Ortiz singled was sacrificed to second by Greg Gagne and scored on a single by Fred Manrique. White sox 5, athletics 0 Oakland Calif. A Eric King pitched a six hitter and Dan Pasqua and Scott Fletcher hit two run homers As Chicago Cut Oakland a Lead in the american league West to three games. King 7-1 retired the first 11 Oakland batters and allowed Only two runners past first in defeating the a a for the second time in eight Days. The right hander struck out a season High nine and walked one in winning his third consecutive Start. With Chicago clinging to a 1-0 Lead Pasqua and Fletcher homered in the sixth inning off Scott Sanderson 8-4. Angels 1, tigers 0 Anaheim Calif. A Dave Winfield doubled Home Wally Joyner from first base in the Bottom of the ninth giving California a Victory Over Detroit and continuing the tigers futility at Anaheim stadium. Detroit reliever Paul Gibson 2-2 walked Joyner on four pitches to Start the inning. Winfield followed with a liner Down the left Field line and Joyner beat the relay to the plate. The tigers have lost nine straight in Anaheim dating Back to july 16, 1988. Yankees 8, Blue jays 7,15 innings Toronto a Rookie Mike blowers singled Home two unearned runs with two out in the 15th inning and new York held on for a season High fourth straight Victory. After two Solo Home runs by Steve Balboni helped the Yankees to a 6-1 Lead the Blue jays tied it with five runs in the eighth including John Olerud a three run Homer off Lee Guetterman. With two out in the 15th, Jesse Barfield who struck out four times singled off Willie Blair 0-4. Deion Sanders sent a routine grounder to Manny Lee at shortstop but second baseman Nelson Liriano who entered the game when Tony Fernandez was ejected in the sixth inning failed to handle the throw. Blowers then singled up the Middle giving the Yankees a 24-10 record in Toronto since the 1984 season. Greg Cadaret 2-4the fourth new York Pitcher yielded one hit in two innings for the Victory. Dave Righetti gave up a Lead off Home run to George Bell in the Bottom of the 15th, then retired the next three batters for his 15th save