European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 13, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 a the stars and stripes monday May 13, 1991 o Neill s 6 Bis key reds 12-2 Romp Over cubs by the associated press Chicago to struggling Paul of Neill homered twice anti drove in six runs and Eric Davis also hit a pair of round trip pers saturday As the Cincinnati reds routed the Chicago cubs 12-2. A i Haven to figured this game out a said of Neill who raised his average from .177 to.214.five of of Neill s six homers have been against the cubs and 12 of his 13 Bis have come against Chicago. Nine of his 18 hits have been against the cubs. O Neill who went 4 for 5, doubled in the fourth hit a three run double in the fifth a Mcadoff Homer in the seventh and a two run Homer in the ninth. The Bis matched his career High set june 7, 1989, against san Francisco. It was the fifth multiple Homer game of his career. Davis hit Solo Home runs in the fourth and sixth innings for the 13th Multi Homer game of his career. He has four homers this season. Jose Rijo 2-2 drove in three runs for the reds who ended a your game losing Streak. Rijo allowed eight hits in eight innings struck out five and walked none. Mike Bielucki 4-2 allowed five runs and five hits in 4v.\ innings. In other games saturday mets 6, giants 2 san Francisco a Llubien Brooks broke a seventh inning tic with a Lead off Home run and Tommy Herr had four hits As new York sent the giants to their ninth loss in 11 games. Ron Darling 2-2 allowed five hits in seven innings including Home runs by will Clark and Robby Thompson. Alejandro Pena finished with two diet Relief for his second save. Don Robinson 0-2 gave up three runs and five hits in six 3, pirates 2 Pittsburgh National league by Young award Winner Doug. Drabek lost his sixth game his total for All of last season when Ron Gant hit a two run Homer in the eighth inning. Drabek 1-6 was 22-6 last season. His Only Victory this year Vas on april 14 against Montreal. Pittsburgh which had warn four straight National league led 2-1 when Pinch hitter Lonnie Smith led off the eighth with a single and Gant hit his third Home run of the season. Charlie Leibrandt 3-3 allowed six hits in seven 6, cardinals 1 Houston a Mark Portugal and Jim Corsi combined on a three hitter and Craig Biggio hit a the acc run double to. Highlight a four run sixth inning in leading Houston past St. Louis. Portugal 4-1 pitched seven innings giving up one run on three hits. He struck out six and walked two. Corsi finished with perfect Relief. Jose Deleon 1-3 struggled through. 4 i innings. He allowed two runs on five hits struck out six and walked 3, Phillies 2los Angeles a Mike Morgan stopped Philadelphia for seven innings and los Angeles turned three errors into two runs to beat the 4-2 gave up one run on six hits and left with a 1.38 Era second in the league to Pete Harnisch a 1.33 Morgan struck out four. Jay Howell pitched the ninth for his fourth save. Dale Murphy led off the inning with his filth Home run. Pat Combs 1-2 took the 5, padres 1 san Diego a Marquis Grissom hit a three run Homer leading Dennis Martinez and Montreal past san Diego for the expose fifth straight Victory. Martinez 5-2 gave up seven kits including Fred Mcgriffe a Home run in winning his third straight Start. He walked none struck out five and lowered his Era to 1,71. The game was scoreless in the third inning when Montreal put a runner on second with two outs. Delino deshilds hit a grounder to first base that Mcgriff hobbled and deshilds beat the tag padres manager Greg Riddoch questioned the Call and after the Brief delay Grissom hit the first pitch from Adam Peterson 1-1 for his fifth Home run of the season. ,. Joe Dimaggio left and Ted Williams embrace at Fenway Park saturday Williams Dimaggio honoured for 41 season by the new York times Boston a fifty years alter achieving milestones that still stand today Ted Williams and Joe Dimaggio embraced at Home plate saturday at Fenway Park. They were honoured in a ceremony commemorating the 1941 season when Williams became the last player to Bat .400 and Dimaggio hit in 56 cons cd Utvic games. As a capacity crowd of 34,142 roared both Williams and Dimaggio e merged from a Gate be Nea t h the e be n Ter Field bleachers and Rode Golf carts to Home plate. There after embracing they took their places alongside former teammates who were playing in an old timers Day game. A. The 76-Yearrbld Dimaggio was As reclusive during his Brief stay at Fenway As Williams was effusive both with former teammates and opponents As Well As the Media in seclusion until he appeared with Williams Dimaggio did not mingle with such contemporaries As Tommy Henrich Enos Slaughter and Keri Kellner the former Cleveland third baseman whose two glittering backhand stabs robbed Dimaggio of potential Hiis on july 17, 1941, when the Streak ended. And in keeping with the mystique that has Long surrounded him he departed less than 10 minutes after the Home plate ceremony ended and was escorted to a waiting car and driven to Logan Airport by a Fenway Park Security officer. A a. A. By contrast the 72-year-old Williams burst into the red sox clubhouse about two hours before the Start of the old timers game to Exchange warm greetings with former teammates including Bobby Dorr Johnny Pesky Joe a younger brother Dom Dimaggio and Jimmy Piersall. For Williams saturdays nostalgic tribute was the first of a two Day Salute. On sunday the was to be honoured by the red sox in another ceremony. In the three inning old timers game the Quot upper deck heroes beat the a red sox heroes 9-5, with Jose Cardenal going 3 for 3 including a pair of changes his routine by the associated press Toronto h Dave Stieb changed his clothes to. Change his Luck. Quot i did t Wear the same pants i usually Wear and i wore. Stirrups instead of the paint on socks a lie said saturday after Toronto beat Chicago 5-2. Quot i usually leave my rings and watch at Home. But i put them on on the Way in Stieb 4-2 won Bis fourth consecutive decision and improved his career record against Chicago to 21-4, he allowed two runs and five hits in seven innings struck put Lour and walked two. Duane Ward the third to Ronto Pitcher pitched the ninth for his 10th save in 11 opportunities. Glenallen Hill hit a two run Homer and tripled for the Blue jays. Charlie Hough 0-2 pitched a six hitter in his first Complete game for Chicago. Hough struck out five including Hill in the. Second inning for the 2,000th. Strikeout of his career. Hough who has 2,003 career strikeouts became the 40 the Pitcher to top 2,000. In other games saturday athletics 10, Yankees 2 new York Oakland went Back to its usual winning ways against new York As Dave Henderson hit his league leading ninth Homer and drove in five runs. A the athletics who lost 5-3 on Friday night have won 17 of their last is games against the Van Kees Henderson hit a three run Homer in a six run third inning off Dave Reitand 1.-2 and hit a two run single in the seventh off Rich Monte conc. Kirk Dressendorfe 3-2 allowed two hits in seven innings struck out four and walked one. Steve Howe brought up fro american league the minors on Friday pitched a witless ninth inning for the Yankees his first major league appearance since oct 4, 1987.angels 2, indians 1 Cleveland californians Jim Abbott 2-4 gave up five hits in seven innings a three of them infield singles a and Cleveland s Sloppy Fielding Cost the tribe two runs. Greg Swindell l-4 gave up two unearned runs and eight hits in his first Complete game. Red sox 5, rangers 4 Boston Ellis Burks broke an 0-for-l i slump in bases loaded situations with a two run single for Boston which has won seven of eight and u of 12. Dana Kiecker 2-0 allowed six hits and four walks in 5v1 innings. Kevin Brown 2-3 gave up five runs and 10 hits in 41 innings. Twins 5, tigers 4 Minneapolis Brian harpers Hunt squirted through the right Side of Detroit a charging infield scoring Kirby Puckett from second base in the seventh inning and sending Minnesota past the tigers. With the game tied at 4, Puckett opened the seventh with a double Oil Mike Henneman 3-i, and Chili Davis was intentionally walked. Harper trying to sacrifice pushed a Hunt toward Henneman and first baseman Cecil fielder. I he Ball went Between them and by the. Lime shortstop Alan Trammell retrieved it. Puckett beat the throw Home. Harpers bunt was his fourth hit of . Royals 4, Brewers 2 Milwaukee a Tom Gordon shut Down Milwaukee for eight innings and Kirk Gibson Nom Rcd is City sent the Brewers to their sixth straight loss. Gordon 2-2making his third Start of the season won for the first time since april 20. He gave up five hits struck out eight and walked one. Jeff Montgomery pitched a scoreless ninth for his seventh save. Bill Wegman 0y was the 11, mariners 5 Seattle Mike Devereaux homered to Start Baltimore a six run fifth inning and Dwight Evans also connected As the orioles stopped Seattle a six game winning Streak. A Devereaux and cat Ripken each got three of the orioles 15 hits and Craig Worthington drove in three runs. Baltimore had lost three in a Row. A. Seattle starter Erik Hanson left the game after four innings because of tightness in his right Elbow
