European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 13, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 a the stars and stripes wednesday March 13, 1991 Palmer cuffed Fernandez Breaks Arm in first outings a by the associated press. Jini Palmer and Sid Fernandez both have grounds for disappointment. A Palmer s path from the Hall of Fame Back to the Diamond was jolted monday when he yielded five hits and two runs Ini his two inning stint against Boston. Quot i was disappointed. 1 expected More from myself. I would liked to have done better a Palmer 45, said. Quot but i think it would be premature to quit now. If i did i still would t know if i could do  Palmer put just i1 of his 38 pitches Over the plate and the ones that were strikes were hit hard by the red a sox Boston batters swung 15 times and missed Only once. That one Rii iss was by 21.-year-old Phil Plantico who singled sharply on the next Pilch. Basically Palmer showed no improvement Over last week s intr squad game when his orioles teammates teed off against him. Plus this time he aggravated a right hamstring to go along with recent Achilles Tendon trouble. A a a a. The Baltimore orioles Capie Back to score two runs in the eighth inning for a 3-2 Victory. Fernandez broke a Bone in his pitching Arm monday when he was hit just above the left wrist by a grounder off the Bat of Houston a Javier Ortiz. Fernandez will be in a cast for six weeks and will be sidelined for up to three months he sustained a Hoh dipl acid fracture of the ulna Bone. Quot pm just real disappointed a Fernandez said. A a it a not a real bad break it s still in place. It s just shattered Quot a a a a a Frank Viola started the game and was hit hard As the astros beat the mets 11-4. Viola has Bone spurs in his Elbow and there has been speculation that he May have to undergo surgery. In other exhibition games tigers 7, royals 5 Haines City Fla a Tony Phillips drove in a pair of runs had three singles and scored twice us Detroit heat Kansas City. It was the third loss in As Many games for the royals  a. A a a. A cardinals 3, Phillies 2 St. Petersburg Fla Tom Pagnozzi had a Dou he single and sacrifice Fly to Lead St Louis past Phila Delphia. Pagnuzzi in his fourth season with the cardinals and his first As the team s no. I Catcher doubled Handspring training scored on a Ruit scoring Pinch single by Felix Jose in the filth inning. V a a. A Yan fees 2, braves 1 fort Lauderdale Fla. Non roster invitee Steve Howe pitched one inning for the Victory As the new York Yankees beat Atlanta. Quot Howe who has been suspended six times for drug and alcohol abuse gave up two hits before retiring Andres Thomas on a  5, expos 4 West Palm Beach Fla. Darryl Strawberry hit his third Homer in four exhibition games a three run shot in the first inning. Bob Ojeda got the Victory As los Angeles beat Montreal. A rangers 13, reds 5 port Charlotte Fla. Rafael Palmeiro and Pete Incaviglia hit consecutive homers off world series map Jose Rijo in a six run first inning As Texas crushed  14, Blue jays 6. Fort Myers Fla. A Kirby Puckett hit a three run Homer and Terry Jorgensen went 3 for 5 with three Bis to Lead Minnesota Over Toronto the twins had 14 hits against six Blue jays pitchers who were victimized by five Toronto errors. It White sox 2, pirates 1 Sarasota Fla. Bobby Thigpen who set a major league record with 57 saves last season picked up one against Pittsburgh despite yielding a run and three nits in the ninth inning As Chicago beat the  6, cubs 5 Mesa Ariz. A Chicago committed four errors and Cleveland won with the Benefit of five unearned runs. Chicago starter Danny Jackson was Sharp in his first Spring Outing allowing two runs one earned on one hit and one walk in three innings. Thop Only hit Jackson gave up was a 420-foot wind aided Homer by Joel Skinner in the second inning. Brewers is 11, athletics 5 Phoenix a Jose Canseco played in his first exhibition Gar he and drove in two runs with a pair of single but it Wasny to enough As Milwaukee routed Oakland the Jim Palmer called his performance  Brewers scored six runs Oelerick show in the first inning giants is 13, Brewers is 7 / Chandler. Ariz. A Matt Williams singled twice doubled and drove in three runs to spark san Francisco Over Milwaukee in a matchup of split squads. The giants had 18 hits including three by Williams and National league batting Champion Willie  16, giants is 4 Tempe Ariz. A Harold Reynolds and Greg Briley had three hits apiece and scored five runs Between them As Seattle sacked the other san Francisco squad. Jay Buhner and Alonzo Powell added Home runs As the mariners won their fourth consecutive  9, padres 4 Tempe Ariz. A Mark Langston trying to rebound from a disappointing season pitched three scoreless innings for the Victory and Dave Winfield drove in three runs to Lead California past san Diego. Langston 10-17 in 1990, gave up two hits walked none and struck out one a a a a a a a / spurs wire Home showdown with jazz by he associated press. San Antonio. Texas the sail Antonio spurs had the Home court advantage and displayed an apparent Edge in motivation too Healing the Utah jazz 105-00 in a Battle for first place in the Aba s Midwest division Quot when you have Utah in your House you can to stumble and give them the upper hand a said David Robinson after monday night s Triumph Robinson. Scored 33 Points in leading i a in spurs to their filth straight w in. It was also the spurs fifth in a Row against Utah in san Antonio giving the spurs a one game Lead Over the jazz. The teams began the night with san Antonio just percentage Points ahead. Quot this was a really big game for us one that hopefully will maintain our  said Robinson who hit 11 of 14 shots from the Field. The spurs led 07-87 with 3 Leto play when Sean Elliott who scored 18 Points capped an 8-2 run with two free throws. But a 0-4 Utah rally consisting of two three pointers by John Stockton and one from Karl Malone got the jazz to 101 of Down with 1 10 to play. San Antonio scored the final four Points from the line to ice the Victory. Malone led Utah with 34 Points including 13 in the final period. Stockton added 20 assists but the jazz still lost their third game in a Row. In other games monday kicks 90, nets 85 new York a Patrick a Ewing made just 6  shots hut scored 2 of his 20 Points in the final 8 52 to rally new York Over new Jersey at Madison Square Gar Aba Den. A a a a a it was the kicks eighth Victory in nine games. A the nets who lost their 13th sons cd. U t Ive Roa d game a n d s in t h. S t Raigh f Overall did no to Trail in the second half until Ewing hit two free throws to put the kicks ahead 86-85 with 36 seconds left. A Ewing who finished with 16 rebounds then stoic the inbound pass from Chris Morris at mid court and drove in for a Dunk giving the kicks a three Point Lead Charles Oakley finished the scoring with a last second Layup the nets who led by As. Many As 14 Points in the first half had an 83-78 Lead with 4 24 to play. A but they were ont stored 12-2 Down the stretch to. Lose for the 27th. Time in 32 Road. Games. Quot a a Quot a. Trail blazers 104, Cavaliers 96 Portland Clyde Drexler s 26 Points 12 in the third period helped Portland break a two game losing Streak. Jerome Kersey added 21 Points All in the first three quarters and Kevin Duckworth grabbed a. Game High 13 rebounds. Brad Daugherty led the visiting Cavaliers with 24 Points and 9 rebounds and John Williams added 16 Points. Drexler hit a jumper from the Corner to give Portland its biggest Lead of the game at 74-63 with. 1 20 left in the third period. Drexler later hit another Corner jumper with 3 27 left and a free throw at 2 52 to make it 67-62 Portland. Buck Williams three Point play with 2 01 left increased the margin to 100-62. Quot we had different people who gave us Aik to Fin Yaj a % Utah guard John Stockton tries to drive around Paul Pressey of san Antonio. A lift off the Bench Down the stretch a Portland coach Rick Adelman said. Quot we rebounded very Well the last two nights despite not being Able to finish Aro Imd the . A i a a Bucks 96, pistons 85 6etroit a Dale Ellis came off the Bench to score 30 Points including 11 in the fourth Quarter leading Milwaukee to a big Road Victory Over struggling Detroit. Milwaukee moved one game behind the second place pistons in the Central division. Detroit has lost four of five games at Home. A. Milwaukee led by four Points 71-67, entering the fourth Quarter. The Bucks then broke the game open with a 10-Point run Midway through the period that put them up 85-71. Danny sell ayes added 22 Points for the Bucks. Joe Dumars scored 17 Points Tor Detroit and Vinnie Johnson added 16.