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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, July 18, 1990

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 18, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday july 18,1990 the stars Ano stripes Page 21 reds Batter White sox shortstop Ozzie Guillen can to turn the double play while perched on the shoulder of Detroit a charging Travis Fryman. Yanks end latest losing skid a by the associated press new York a Jeff Robinson allowed two runs Over six plus innings in his first Start of the season As the new York Yankees beat the Kansas City royals 3-2 monday night to snap a five game losing Streak both teams Are in last place but the royals have won seven of 10 games against the Yankees this season. Robinson 2-5 had made 32 Relief appearances this season and his last Start was for Pittsburgh on sept. 29, 1989. Against Kansas City he allowed four hits and walked two Dave Righetti pitched the ninth for his 18th save. A i Roundup after scoring a run in the first on an rib single by Jim Leyritz the Yankees made it 3-0 in the fourth on Solo homers by Steve Balboni and Bob Geren off Pete Filson 0-1. The royals scored both their runs in the seventh on George Brett s Lead Oft Homer and an rib single by Pat Tabler. In other games monday orioles 7 rangers 6 Baltimore a a Brad Amsberg walked Mickey Tettleton with the bases loaded in the ninth inning to Force in the winning run and Cal Ripken set another Fielding record As Baltimore rallied to beat Texas. The orioles entered the ninth trailing 6-5 after Texas battled Back from a 5-2 deficit. Pete Incaviglia a run scoring double in the eighth put the rangers ahead Mike div Cureaux started the winning rally with a Lead off single against Kenny Rogers 3-5. After Brad Komminsk singled Amsberg relieved and gave up a run scoring single to Phi Bradley. Bradley took second in the throw Home and Amsberg intentionally walked Randy Milligan to Load the bases Teulle see Al on Page 26 by the associated press Cincinnati a Eric Davis hit a grand slam in the sixth inning the first of four Cincinnati Home runs As the reds rallied for an 8-3 Victory Over the Montreal expos on monday night Davis lined a full count pitch from Zane Smith 5-7 Over the left Field Wall wiping out a 3-0 deficit Quot in that situation its real special because it puts us up Quot Davis said of his fifth career grand slam. Quot it depends on when you gel them. Joe Oliver had a Solo Homer and Barry Larkin added a two run shot in the seventh off Smith who has been tripped up no Roundup by homers lately. Sixteen of the 23 runs he has allowed in his last seven starts have scored on Home runs. Quot in be Given up a lot of Home runs on my second and third Best pitches Quot Smith said. Quot now in a going to stay More with my fastball because in a not getting Hurt with my fastball Quot Chris Sabo added a Solo Homer his 17th, in the eighth off Drew Hall. Tim Layana 4-0the third Cincinnati Pitcher worked four scoreless innings for the win As the reds remained 7 i games in front of second place san Francisco in the no West. The third place expos remained 3 i games behind Pittsburgh in the no East Billy Hatcher led off with a double a Only the third hit off Smith a and Cincinnati loaded the bases on singles by Mariano Duncan and Larkin. Davis worked Smith to a full count before pulling a knee High pitch Over the left Field Wall for his 12th Homer and the first grand slam this year by a Cincinnati player. It was Only Davis second hit in nine at bats against Smith this year Quot the  Down Quot Davis said Quot my philosophy is it s not a Good pitch if a Guy can gel the barrel of the Bat on  in other games monday astros 4, mets 1 Houston a Mark Portugal allowed three hits in 6yi innings for his first career Victory Over new York As Houston see no on Pago 26u.s.a.�?Ts Johnson whips Burrell at 200 meters Barcelona Spain apr Michael Johnson the newest american sprint sensation beat the seasons top sprinter Leroy Burrell of the United states at 200 meters monday night in the Barcelona invitational track meet. Results on Page 24. Competing in month Rich stadium site of the track and Field events for the 1992 olympics Johnson covered 200 meters in 20.06 seconds. Burrell was timed in 20.14. Burrells top event is the 100 meters in which he has the seasons Best time 9.96. He a preparing for a showdown at that distance against two time olympic Gold medallist Carl Lewis during the Goodwill games at Seattle later this month. Related Story on Page 23. Lewis who Hasni traced Burrell this season competed Only in the Long jump monday night extending his nine year winning Streak in the event w Ith a leap of 27 feet 11 inches. Robert Emmiyan of the soviet Union was second at 273 a a. Lewis and Burrell teammates with the Santa Mon Ica track club combined to run legs of the 400-meter relay won by their team in 37.95 seconds. Cuba was a Distant second in 39.10. With Burrell skipping the 100, Mike Marsh of the United states won the race in 10.17 a .04 better than runner up Mark Witherspoon of the United states. Olympic Bronze medallist Danny Everett won the 400 meters in 44.78 in dispatching fellow american Andrew Valmon who was clocked in 45.32. Mohammed i Sangar of Morocco sprinted past Arturo Barrios of Mexico near the end to continue his Success at 5,000 meters with a clocking of 13 25.72. He improved sharply Over his winning Lime of 13 32.71 at Lausanne Switzerland on thursday. Barrios Holder of the world record for 10,000 meters was timed in 13 25.87. World record Holder Sergei Bubka of the soviet Union still trying to regain his form after a lengthy Britain s Christie beaten again Belfast Northern Ireland apr the slump of British sprinter Linford Christie continued monday when he was beaten by nigerian newcomer Oladapo Adenike in an invitational meet. The 100-meter loss was the fifth in a two week period for Christie the Silver medallist at Seoul. This one came before a pro British crowd at the Mary Peters track. Adenike 20, led from Start to finish and was timed in 10.17 seconds just ahead of runner up Christie s 10.19. In other events a olympic Silver medallist c olm Jackson if Wales won the 110-meter hurries despite a Strong i Aslene by englishman Tony Jarrett. A Britain s Steve Backley who surrendered his world javelin Mark n Czechoslovakia s Jan Zelezny in Oslo on saturday won the event under no real pressure. A Peter Elliott another big name briton beaten in Oslo came Back with a comfortable Victory in the 1,500. Elliott ran 3 37.90  
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