European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 10, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stripes Friday May 10 1991 Clemens goes 6-0 Ryan express halted by the associated press Roger Clemens was on Nolan Ryan was off and Dave Stewart was out Clemens stayed unbeaten and almost uni table winning his sixth straight Start As Boston beat Minnesota 83 wednesday night 1 Ryan lost his bid to match Johnny Vander Mccur s feat of consecutive no hitters in the third inning and was the loser As Toronto topped Texas 4-2. A the other night was one of those special nights a Ryan said. A what you compare is the command of your pitches. I did t have the command tonight i lost it in the third and was never consistent after -. Stewart meanwhile did not get a decision. He left in the second inning of Oakland a 9-3 Victory Over Baltimore with a strained left rib Cage and May be sidelined for at i East a week. He has m Ade 166 straight starts for the athletics and never been on the disabled list in his 10-yearxareer.red sox 8, twins 3 Boston a Clemens 6-0the lop Winner in baseball gave up one run on four hits in eight innings. He struck out 10 and walked Only one. Clemens leads the majors with a 0.73 Era he has allowed Only four runs in six starts and has not allowed a Home run in his last 20 starts going Back to last season. 1 a i think in the Middle innings i was throwing harder with the location of my hands taking the pressure off my a Clemens left in the eighth inning with an so Lead at Fenway Park. Wade Boggs went 3 for 3 with two walks and Jody Reed got three hits and drove in three runs As Boston won for the 13th time in 17 games. Jack Morris 2-4 gave up 10 hits and six walks in five innings. The red sox turned that into five runs despite stranding 10 runners but that was enough to end Minne solar a three game winning Streak. Blue jays 4, rangers 2. Toronto a Roberto Alomar the final out in Ryan a no hitter last week in Texas made sure there1 Wasny to another one in Toronto. Alomar tripled a Home two runs with one out in the third inning for the first hit off Ryan. Joe Carter followed with a double for a 3-0 Lead. Ryan 3-3 gave lip Only those two hits in six innings. He struck out six but walked five batters and hit another. Vander Maer is the Only Pitcher with consecutive no hitters in the majors doing it in 1938 with Cincinnati. Ryan has tried seven times to tie him the closest he came american league on an to Oakland at new York Yankees 1 30 . Saturday. Was in 1973, when he held Baltimore hit less until Mark Belanger led off the eighth inning with a soft single. Todd Stottlemyre 4-0 allowed two runs on five hits in Ivi innings. Duane Ward finished for his eighth save athletics 9, orioles 3 Oakland Calif. Mark Mcgwire hit a pair of three run homers for a career High six Rols As Oakland swept the two game series from Baltimore. Mcgwire connected in the first and fifth innings. He did not Homer in april but has hit three in his last four games Rickey Henderson also homered for the a Young 1-0 pitched 3 scoreless innings for the Victory Mike Flanagan 0-1 lost in his first Start since May 4,1990. Flanagan was 11-1 at Oakland before giving up five runs on seven hits in four plus innings White sox 2, Brewers 1 Chicago a Ozzie Guillent a sacrifice Fly in the Bot-1 Tom of the ninth inning lifted Jack Mcdowell and the White sox Over the Brewers lost their fourth straight game and have dropped 12 of their last 14 in Chicago. 1 a Dan Pasqua singled with one out in the ninth against Jaime Navarro 2-1 and Pinch runner Joey Cora stole second Frank Thomas was intentionally walked and Quot Sammy Sosa walked on a 3-2 pitch before Guillen hit a Fly Ball to Center Field. A Mcdowell 5-2 gave up seven hits a including Greg Vaughn a seventh Home run in his third Complete game. Mariners 6, indians 2. Seattle a Edgar Martinez hit a two run Homer As the Streaky mariners won their fifth straight game a Seattle won for the 11th time in 12 games at the King dome. The mariners lost their first six games of tic season won the next eight then lost five in a Row. Brian Holman 3-3 allowed one run on seven hits in six innings. Charles Nagy 1-2 was the loser. A a Yankees 10, Angels 5anaheim Calif. A Roberto Kelly hit a two run Quot Homer and Mel Hall hit a three run Homer As new York broke Loose in the third inning against californians Kirk Mccaskill. 1 a Hall added two singles and Kevin Maas went 4 for 4 a Scenter fielder Dave Henderson makes sliding catch Quot of Oriole Chris Hoiles line drive with two doubles and three runs scored As the Yankees ended a four game losing Streak. They went 3-8 on their Road trip and return Home Friday to face Oak land which has beaten them 16 straight Sanderson 3-f gave up four runs on nine hits a and two walks in five innings. Mccaskill 2-4 left after Kelly a fourth Home run and second in two nights and Halls second Homer of the season. Tigers 7, royals 3 Detroit a Lloyd Moseby activated from the disabled list earlier in the Day got three hits and scored twice As Detroit heat Kansas City. The royals lost for the 10th time in 11 games. The tigers Are 5-0 against Kansas City this season. Moseby and Milt Cuyler hit rib singles in the second inning Moseby tripled and scored or Travis Frymann a single in the third off storm Davis 2-3.frank Tanana 2-2. Left in the sixth inning with a slightly pulled right hamstring. He Hurt himself while tying to make a play in the Field. 1phils Cox notches tsp win since. By the associated Pressman Diego a Philadelphia a Danny Cox has quietly reached a Milestone in his rehabilitation Battle. Cox who missed Alt of 1989 and pitched in the minors last season until going on the disabled list june 19, a i Lowed five hits and two runs in six innings wednesday night As the Phillies Defeated san Diego 5-2. It was Cox a first major league Victory since july 21, 1988. A the last time 1 got a win Reagan was president a Cox said. A it has been a while. Its a Good Cox was 18-9 for St. Louis in 1985, but his career has been on hold since March 31, 1989, when he had a ligament transplant in his right Elbow. A a it a kind of a Miracle he has come Back As far As he has a Phillies manager Jim Fregosi said. A to see him come Hack and get a win in the big leagues Means a lot to this club.�?�. Ricky Jordan gave Cox the Victory with a sixth inning grand slam against padres starter Andy Benes 0-4 Benes who has not won since aug. 24, has seven losses and six no decisions in his last 13 starts Cox said he became discouraged during his Long ordeal and wondered if he would Ever return. A you just try not to dwell on it a he said. A it is something that goes through your head. I said i would pitch again but i had to prove National league Cox 1-1 walked four and struck out two in six innings before Roger Mcdowell pitched innings for the save. ,.1 Benes walked Dale Murphy to Load the bases in the sixth following consecutive singles by Mickey Morandini and John Kruk. Jordan followed with his second career grand slam and third career hit in 13 at bats against Benes All Home runs san Diego led 2-0 after one inning with the help. Of doubles by Tony Fernandez and Fred Mcgriff. Dale Murphy gave the Phillies their first hit off Benes with a one out double in the fourth. He came Home on a double by Charlie Hayes. Quot a in other games wednesday pirates 7, reds 2 Pittsburgh the pirates completed a sweep of their three game series m a Battle of defending division champs Jay Bell hit a two run inside the Park to m e a and Zane so i t h 4 -1 a 1 i owed fou r hits in eight innings for the pirates who outscored Cincinnati 17-5 in the series. Pittsburgh jumped on Norm Charlton 1-3 for a 3-1 Lead in the first on Barry Bonds two out rib single and Don Slaughte a two run double. 5 Bell made if 5-1 in the second following Gary re dust Ladof single with a sinking liner that rolled to the Outfield Wall after Pauk Uneill make a diving catch dodgers 3, mets 1 new York a mets manager Bud Harrelson opted to face Juan Samuel in a Stead of Darryl Strawberry with the score tied 1-1 in the eighth and Samuel a two run single won the game for los Angeles. Ramon Martinez 5-1 gave up one run and four hits in seven innings for the dodgers before Jay Howell finished for his third save. Martinez who had a Streak of three Complete games snapped has allowed one Earr cd run in his last 34 innings braves 17, cardinals 1. Atlanta a the braves routed St. Louis As Ron Gant of a slump with a Homer double and three Bis. Tom Glavine 4-2 extended the cardinals longest losing Streak of the season to four games while Atlanta won for the fifth time in six games. The braves Are two games above ,500 for the Quot first time since april 1989. Gant who had not Quot had a hit in 15 ,.homered in the first inning off Ken Hill 2-2giving the braves a 2-0 Lead. In the third Gant doubled in another run and later so cd on Sid Breames groundnut. Bernard Gilkey homered for St. Louis in the fourth but Greg Olson rebuilt the tour run margin in the Bottom of the in Ning with his first Home Atlanta a biggest inning was the seventh when they scored eight runs on eight hits. Sastros 4, cubs 2 Houston a the astros avoided a sweep As Rookie Luis Gonzalez drove in three runs with a double and a triple against Chicago a Pete Harnisch 2-1 gave up two runs and six hits in seven innings for the Victory but his no leading earned run average Rose from 1.07 to 1.33. Schilling who came to the astros with Harnisch in the Glenn Davis Deal pitched the last two innings for his fifth Boskie 2-3 was the loser allowing four runs on six hits in six . Expos 5, giants 4 Montreal a Ivan Calderon a fourth hit of the game a Solo Homer in the seventh inning broke a lie and lifted Montreal. _ a _ Calderon a fifth Homer of the season came Oft reliever Francisco Oliveras 0-1 As the expos completed a three game sweep of san Francisco and finished a Home stand with a 6-2 record. The giants who rallied from a 4-0�?~defi-Cit to pull even ended their 12t-game Road trip with a 2-10 Mark. Quot Barry j ones 1 a pitched the seventh inning for the Victory. Tim Burke worked two innings of witless Relief for his third save. _
