European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 06, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 22 b the stars and stripes thursday june 6, 1991 Finley by the associated press Anaheim Calif. A a California a Quot Chuck Finley overpowered Boston on two h its to become the american league s first nine game Winner As the Angels beat the. Red sox 3-0. 1 it it was the second two hitter of the season a and second shutout a for Finley american league 9-2who struck out nine for the third time this season. He gave up two hits in a 2-0 Victory Over Minnesota on april 19. The California left hander a who won his ninth about 90 minutes after Tom Glavine did so to take the National league Lead a walked four hut was in Clear command in almost every inning. A a a Lance Parrish had three hits for California including a two run single to make it 2-0 in the fifth. Dick Schofield had an rib single in the fourth against Tom Bolton 5-3 in other games tuesday a Yankees 5, Blue jays 3 new York a me half s run score Jig single snapped a sixth inning tie and Don Mattingly returned from an injury with a key Homer As new York rallied to heat Toronto. A. A a a a a a a Scott Sanderson 7-2 got off to a shaky Start but settled Down and retired 11 in a Row at one Point. He gave tip three runs on eight hits Iii 64v innings before relieved. Steve Farr got the last three outs for his fourth save. \ a Quot. V 5 was the Yankees Nin Tii int2 games a. A a / White sox 4, indians 1 Cleveland a Jack Mcdowell took the american league Lead in Complete panics and Frank Thomas had two Bis As Chicago ended. Cleveland a four game wanning Streak. Quot 5 a a a a 5 Mcdowell 6-3 allowed Lour hits a while striking out eight and walking one in his fourth Complete game. He was 0-1 with a 6.00 Era in his previous four starts. Mariners 8, tigers 6 Detroi t a Henry Cotto hit a two run Homer and scored four times As Seattle handed Detroit its seventh straight defeat. Boston shortstop Mike Bromley is upended by California Angels base runner Luis Polonia who broke up the double play attempt. 1 he manners warn for the fourth time in live games and Brian Holman 6-5 got his second straight Victory despite allowing six runs in 5w innings Mike Jackson the fifth Seattle Pitcher got the last two outs for his save. Twins 4, orioles 3 Minneapolis a a Pinch hit single by slumping Randy Bush with two out in the 10th inning gave surging Minnesota a Victory Over Baltimore. With two out Brian Harper singled off Gregg Olson l -2. Alter Kent Hrbek walked on four pitches Pedro Munoz Pinch ran for Harper and scored when bush2 for 22 a a looped a hit in front of right fielder Dwight Evans to give the twins their seventh Victory in eight games. Carl Willis 2-1 got out of a Jam in the top of the loth. Cal Ripken led off with a double a his third hit bringing Bis average to .359. After Steve Bedrosian walked Randy Milligan Willis. Minnesota s fourth Pitcher got Evans to Fly out and Pinch hit Ter Sam Horn to hit into a double play. Kirby Puckett homered 111 the first inning. Five of his seven homers have come in Minnesota a first at Bat. A royals 4, rangers 1 Kansas City to. A Danny tart a Bull returned from injury with a decisive Homer and Mike Boddicker again baffled Texas As Kansas City ended the rangers seven game Road winning Streak. Tartabull in his first game since being bit in the hand May 27, broke a a Stieby a peering off Jose Guzman 0-2 in the seventh inning the loss was the first for Texas on the Road since May la. A Boddicker 4-4 gave up four hits a All doubles a for his first Victory since May 12while raising his lifetime record against Texas to 13-4. He struck out four and walked two in eight innings retiring the last 16 rangers he faced. Jeff Montgomery pitched the ninth for his 10th save Texas had three doubles in the first four innings including one that put Ruben Sierra in the club record Book. It was his 318th extra base hit breaking the. Texas record of Toby Hurrah. Athletics 4, Brewers 3 Oakland Calif. A Bob Welch won. For the. First time in four starts As Oakland beat Milwaukee with two unearned runs. A Harold Baines had two hits and two Bis and Jamie quirk three hits und an rib As Welch ended his longest Victory drought in almost Uvo. Years Welch the american league s 1990 by Young award Winner three starts without a vie tory from july 22 to aug. 12, 1989. Welch 5-3 held the b Rewers to four hits in eight innings striking out three walking three and pitching out of an eighth inning Jam. Clark blasts giants past Pittsburgh in Tulp proc. A a. Quot ,. Quot by the associated press Pittsburgh will Clark broke out of a slump by going 3 for 5 with a three run Homer and Lour Bis and the san Francisco giants ended Pittsburgh a nine game winning Streak by beating the pirates 5-3 tuesday night. Clark ended the 16-inning scoreless Streak of Pittsburgh starter Zane Smith 7 3 with a Homer in the first inning then drove in the go ahead run with a single in the fourth alter Barry Bonds two run Homer in the third inning lied the score. Clark was 3 for 36 Euler Inythe game. John Burkett 3-3 of nearby Beaver pa., allowed three runs in 53i innings Dave Righetti the giants third Pitcher got the last five outs for his third save As san Francisco won its third straight game. In other games tuesday mets 4, reds 2 Cincinnati David Cone allowed four hits and struck out a season High 13 in eight innings for the mets Cone 6-3 allowed Only a pair of unearned runs after overcoming a shaky firm no on an radio Central european time. Philadelphia at Atlanta 1 36 Ami. Friday. Inning. The right hander matched his career High in strikeouts before John Franco pitched a perfect ninth for his 11th save. Cone also had a sacrifice Fly. Vince Coleman and Gregg Jefferies had rib singles As the mels capitalized on 10 walks by four Cincinnati pitchers starter Chris Hammond 3-4 lost his fourth straight lasting just 115 7, cubs 1 Chicago a Darrin Jackson had two singles and drove in two rims in a seven run second inning and Andy Bones pitched eight scoreless innings As san Diego won its fifth straight. Quot. A Jackson who came into the game batting .203, started the second inning rally with a Onemus single off Boh scan Ian 2-2 and capped it with a two run single off Chuck Mcelroy. Benes 3-6 allowed four singles walked none and struck out two. He retired the last 13 batters he faced before John costello pitched the ninth allowing George Belles rib single., Quot expos 4, astros 1 Houston a Tom Runnells got a Victory in his first game As a major league manager As Delino Deshields hit a two run Homer to Lead Montreal. Runnells who had been the expose turd base coach was promoted monday alter the expos fired Buck Rodgers Mark Gardner 1-2 allowed five hits m 7l.r innings Lor his first Victory in five starts following his recovery from Olf sea son shoulder surgery. Barry Jones pitched the ninth for his third save Spike Owen led off the sixth with a triple Oit Pete Harnisch 3-4 and in so Fields hit a one out Homer Over the right Field Fence. Cardinals 3, dodgers 2 is. Louis a Milt Thompson whose ninth Imming sacrifice Fly Cost Orel Hershiser his first Victory of 1991, tripled in two runs in the 11th to lift St. Angeles took a 2-1 Lead in the top pm the 11 the on Pinch hitter Mike sharper songs rib single off Lee Smith 3-2. But in the. Bottom of the inning Ray Lankford singled with one out and stole second Jim Gott 0-1 struck out Pedro Guerrero but walked Todd Zeile before Thompson tripled scoring both runners. Hershiser making his second Start alter a shoulder operation that sidelined him Tor most of last season pitched the first 6 a innings for los Angeles shutting a Al St. Louis on two hits before leaving with a tight hamstring and a 1-0 9, Phillies 5 Atlanta a Tom Glavine won his Sev Visith straight to become the major leagues first nine game Winner and Jeff Tauser drove in a career High six runs for Atlanta. Glavine 9-2 allowed to hits walked none and struck out three in 7-a innings. Blauser had a three run Homer in the first Oft Terry Mulholland 6-4
