European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 1, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday september 1,1990 the stars and stripes a a Page 27 sports wire giants make Mitchell richest player from wire reports new York a Kevin Mitchell has signed a contract Extension with the san Francisco giants Worth $15 million Over four years that will make him the highest paid baseball in 1991. Mitchell s agent Joe Sroba confirmed today that the outfielder last year s most valuable player in the National league had agreed to the Extension which begins next season and runs through 1994. A this Deal indicates that major league baseball is healthy Kevin Mitchell is wealthy and the giants Are Wise Quot Sroba said in a statement. A the magnitude of this Mutual agreement suggests the clubs interest in Mitchell sharing a leadership role on the team and Kevin a willingness to do according to Usa today the Deal will pay Mitchell a a a a a a a first two years or next year. If fish Atuf Tirc will pay him $23.5 million from 1991-95. Mitchells Deal matches that of teammate will Gark who signed for $3.75 million for each of four years. A Kevin and i realize he might have been in position to get a lot More in another year a Sroba was quoted As saying in Usa today adding that Mitchell could have become a free agent after next season. A was it Worth risking $15 million for a shot at $20 million Kevin wanted Security and he really likes san Francisco and the people in the Mitchell is batting .303 with 30 Home runs and 79 rib this year. Last year he hit .291 and led the league with 47 homers and 125 rib while winning the map get carmelo Martinez Philadelphia a the Philadelphia Phillies sent outfielder first baseman carmelo Martinez to Pittsburgh on thursday for two minor league outfielders who had been mistakenly placed on waivers by the pirates. The Phillies get Wes Chamberlain 23, who was batting .250 at class aaa Buffalo and Julio Peguero 21, who was hitting .282 for class a Harrisburg. Pirates general manager Larry Doughty said he was forced to place the two minor league players on waivers when he juggled his 40-Man roster but thought he could revoke the waivers if another team claimed them. A it was a mistake. I misinterpreted the rules a he said. A we had to Trade them or lose them because we were going to lose them anyway. The waiver claims forced me to do something a Little bigger than i planned to do but i like the the Trade was the second in three weeks that saw the no East leading pirates give up top prospects for a Veteran. On aug. 8, the pirates traded left handed Pitcher Scott Ruskin off their major league roster and Moor leagues Moises Alou an outfielder and Willie Greene a shortstop to Montreal for left hander Zane Smith. Phillies general manager Lee Thomas said the aug 3 acquisition of Dale Murphy from Atlanta made Martinez a somewhat expendable for s Long string ends split Yugoslavia a the Streak is Over for Sergei Bubka. After going seven years without losing a major Competition the soviet Union pole vaulter finished a surprising sixth thursday at the european track and Field championships. Bubka the world record Holder at 19-feet-10 a inches and 1988 olympic world and european Champion made Only two of nine vaults As teammate Rodion cataulin won the event at 19-2 a. Soviet Grigory Yegorov was second Austria a Hermann Fehringer third. Bubka could Only Clear 18-8vi. He blamed the los bucs bears record wins Tampa Fla. A Rookie free agent Steve Christie kicked a 33-Yard Field goal with 1 44 left in the game thursday to rally the Tampa Bay buccaneers past the new York jets 23-14, in an nil preseason finale. After Christie a kick put Tampa Bay ahead 16-14, Rodney Rice added an insurance score when he returned an interception 36 Yards for a touchdown with 1 03 remaining. The jets took a 13-6 Lead with just More than two minutes left in the third Quarter when Brad Baxter plunged Over the goal line from a Yard out. Punter Joe Prokop mishandled the snap on Pat Leahy a extra Point attempt but ran it in to make it 14-6. Chris chandlery a three Yard to pass to Willie Drewrey on fourth Down brought Tampa Bay within 14-13 with five and half minutes left in the game. Tampa Bay ended the preseason at 31, while new York dropped to 2-2. Bears 35, Bills 7 Columbia . A Brad Muster and Neal Anderson scored on Short runs and Rookie Johnny Bailey had two to runs for the bears in the first nil game in South Carolina in 23 years. The crowd of 51,238 was the largest for any of the eight nil preseason games held in South Carolina. Williams Brice stadium holds 72,400. The Bills ended the preseason 0-4. Coach Marv Levy is 3-14 in preseason since 1987, his first full season with the Bills. But Buffalo has won the last two acc East crowns. In the first three series Buffalo had two fumbles one interception and 11 Yards of offence. The Bills fell behind 14-0 with 1 59 left in the opening Quarter and never got going. On a sore Back. A i have to get used to losses after a string of bad results this year a Bubka said. A now in a finally learning that the losses Are a part of meanwhile East German Katrin Krabbe won the 200 meters to become the first double Gold medal Winner at the championships and Britain won two More menus grabs Darlington pole Darlington . A Dale Earnhardt captured the pole thursday at Darlington raceway for the first time the first step to winning a second straight Southern 500. Earnhardt drove his Chevrolet to a Speed of 158.448 Mph at the 1.366-mile Oval giving him his fourth pole in the last five races on the Lascar circuit. A i never believed we could run that fast a Lap a Earnhardt said As he got out of his car. A in practice., the car really had not Felt that Good. Its Bill Elliott was second fastest running his Ford 157.777 Mph. Geoff Bodine who holds the qualifying record at Darlington will Start third after turning in a Speed of 157.69o Mph in a Ford. Rounding out the top five Are Rusty Wallace and Ricky Rudd. Wallace had a Speed of 157.504 Mph in a Pontiac while Rudds Chevrolet came in at 157.489.Thorpe, r. Stewart share Lead Franklin wis. A Jim Thorpe shot a 9-under-Par 63 thursday to share the first round Lead in the greater Milwaukee open with Ray Stewart. Stewart had a three putt bogey on his final Hole to fall into the tie with Thorpe As both missed Ken greens 1988 course record by two strokes. One shot behind was David Ogrin who had missed the Cut in 10 straight tournaments. During the stretch his Best first round score was 71. And Green the 1988 Champion was another stroke Back. Stewart 36, seeking his first tour Victory shot a 6-under-Par 30 on the front nine which he played s 244 wins title Canton Ohio a Earl Anthony downed top seeded John Hricsina or. 244-192 in the final thursday to win the Ebonite senior championship. Anthony rolled strikes on seven of his first eight shots and had already won the match with a Frame left. Hricsina who lost to Anthony in the Ebonite finals in 1988, finished second for the fourth time this season. Anthony said he empathized with Hricsina because of 43 second place finishes along with his record 41 titles on the Aba tour. Salvino beat Jimmy certain 222-179 in the second game of the Stepladder finals. Certain had knocked off Hall of Famer Dave Soutar in the opener 255-215.Carolinas seek franchise fort Mill . A George Shinn the owner of the Charlotte hornets said thursday he is trying to bring major league baseball to the Carolinas. Shinn who also owns the class a Charlotte knights baseball team said he thought the Region had a Strong Case for one of the two major league expansion teams available for 1993. A a. Our position appears Strong a Shinn said. A the expansion committee looks at the entire package presented to it a Market facility location and owner. We stack up Well against the Shinn made the announcement before business and Community leaders at knights stadium. A More than five million people live within an hour and a half drive of Charlotte and our experience with the Charlotte hornets shows that people in this area support major league sports a Shinn said. After he submits his application Shinn said he will make a formal presentation in september to the expansion committee of the National league of professional baseball clubs. By dec. 31, the committee will narrow the list of applicants and during the first three months of 1991 visit the cities on the shortened list. By june the committee will make its recommendations to the league which will name the expansion teams by september. Shinn said the expansion teams would Start minor league play in 1992 and begin major league play in 1993.miss, Golf tourney cancelled Jackson miss. A the sponsors of the Southern governors association Golf tournament cancelled the annual event thursday a Day after the Host country club acknowledged it had no Black members and has made no efforts to recruit minorities. Gov. Ray Mabus the chairman of sea and who lured the association to Natchez miss., for its annual meeting said the decision was Best for the convention. Sea officials in Washington where the organization is located referred questions to Mabuse office. Steve Fox a spokesman for Sci inc. In Atlanta said the communications company has hosted a Golf tournament for the past three annual meetings of the sea. The other tournament sponsors were telecoms Usa an Sci subsidiary and Ross laboratories. 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