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    European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 11, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday june 11, 1991 giants Start Dirig their by the associated press St. Louis maybe the san Francisco giants Are starting to turn things around. _ Jeff Brantley fell behind �?~3-0 on Todd Zeile with runners on first and third in the ninth inning sunday. He came Back and got a double play grounder that Fin Ishad the giants 3-2 Victory Over the St. Louis cardinals. A a it a a matter of Guys just doing their jobs a Willie Mcgee said after san Francisco won for the sixth time in eight Hershiser dodgers win a Story on Page 28 games. A before we weren to together. Things were out. Of sync if you keep working Good things will  the giants who began the Day 10 i games out in the National league West had plenty of stars sunday. Greg Litton filling in for injured will Clark homered for the first time since May 13, 1990. After St. Louis tied the score 1-1, Kevin Bass hit a two run single in the eighth. Brantley finished things off when he got Zeile on a grounder to third. A the moved up on the plate and 1 thought he was swinging a Brantley said a i took a Little bit of something off the Ball. The Ball was still up but he just chopped Over the top of  Mcgee made things happen when he reached on a fielders Choice with one out in the eighth. Matt Williams singled and Williams took second when Mcgee Drew a throw from Rookie left fielder Bernard Gilkey. A a that a a Case where inexperience comes into play a St. Louis manager Joe Torre said. A the looked up and saw the Guy going into third and threw without thinking about who it  John Burkett 4-3 shut Down the cardinals until Gerald Perty a Home run in the. Seventh the first for St Louis in 19 games. The giants won without Clark out four to five Days with a muscle Strain and Kevin Mitchell out following knee surgery. A when you lose Kevin Mitchell and will Clark somebody has to step in and pick it up a giants manager Roger Craig said. A Matt Williams is starting to swing the Bat better and so is Kevin  Jose Deleon 2-5 was the loser As the cardinals tied a major league record with National league y of a / f a a a a r f.  1 it ? i s it e it cardinals Catcher Rich Gudman tags the giants Robby Thompson during first inning action sunday in St. Louis. Their 15th consecutive error free game. In other games sunday astros 1, mets 0 Houston a Pete Ilar Nisch pitched a three hitter and struck out a career High 11 As Houston edged new York Harnisch who came to Houston from Baltimore in the Glenn Davis Trade tossed his first major league shutout. The Only run he needed came on Kem Caminiti a. Rib double in the fourth inning off David Cone 6-4. Cone gave up three hits in seven innings and struck out eight increasing his no Lead to 82. A braves 8, expos 6 Atlanta David Justice hit two two run homers to help Tom  be come the major leagues first 10-game Winner with his eighth Victory in a Row As at Santa beat Montreal. Justice broke a 3-3 tie in the fifth inning with his second two run shot off Mark Gardner 1-3. Glavine 10-2 became the first Atlanta Pitcher to win eight in a Row since Pasqua Perez won nine in a Row Over a two season Span in 1982-83. Phil Niekro won eight in succession during the 1982 season. Padres 5, pirates 3 Pittsburgh Tony Gwynn extended his hitting Streak to 15 games with a triple and tie breaking single leading san Diego Over Pittsburgh. V the streaking padres have won eight of their last 10 games including two straight oven the pirates. The padres two victories match their season total of a year ago when the pirates won 10 of 12 from san Diego. Andy Benes 4-6 gave up six hits and three runs in 8 a innings. Zinc Smith 7-4 lost his second straight Start. Gwynn is hitting .439 25 for 57 during his hitting Streak the longest in the National league this season. Reds 6, Phillies 3 Cincinnati Glenn Braggs hit a pair of sacrifice Flics to erase a two run deficit and Barry Larkin homered and singled in a run As Cincinnati rallied past  Sabo had an rib single a double and a triple off Terry Mulholland 6-5 to help the reds overcome a 2-0 first inning deficit. A. A a Kelly s or gives yanks win by the associated press new York a Rookie Pat Kelly hit a two run Homer in the eighth inning to give the new York Yankees a 6-4 Victory Over Texas on sunday and Send the rangers to their seventh straight defeat. The Yankees swept the three game series and have won 12 of their last 16 games to get into the american league East race. During the Streak the. Yankees have won six times in their final at Bat. John Habyan 4-1the third of four Yankee pitchers was the Winner and Steve Farr pitched a witless ninth for his sixth save. Kelly a Homer the second of his major league career came off former Yankee great Rich Gossage 4-1 after Alvaro Espinoza singled with one out in the eighth. The rangers blew a 4-1 Lead. In other games sunday twins 9, indians 2 Minneapolis Jack Morris gave up two runs and five hits in eight innings As Minnesota Defeated Cleveland for its eighth consecutive Victory. Morris 7-5 w on his fourth consecutive game and has pitched into the eighth inning in his last four starts. Morris who needed ninth inning Relief help irom Steve american league Bedrosian improved his lifetime record against the indians to 28-9. The streaking twins last won eight straight games from May 22-29, 1988, and Are four victories shy of tying the club record of 12 in a Row set sept 13-oct. 3, 1980. The indians lost their fourth straight game because of a sputtering offence scoring two or fewer runs for the seventh consecutive game Shane Mack hit a three run Homer in the seventh inning and scored twee to Pace the twins attack. White sox 8, royals 2 Kansas City to. Jack Mcdowell retired the first 18 hatters and finished with a four hitter As Chicago beat Kansas City for its first three game sweep at Roy als stadium since 1974. Mcdowell 7-3who two hit Detroit on april 13, had three strikeouts and two walks while pitching the White sox to their fourth straight Victory. The 6-foot-5-Mch right hander lost his no hit bid and shut if in the seventh inning. Gary Thurman hit a soft single into right leading off then Kirk Gibson Drew the royals first walk. After George Brett lied out Jim Eisenreich hit an rib single into Center Field. Dan Pasqua doubled leading off the fourth against Mike Boddicker 5-5 and gave Mcdowell a 1 -0 Lead a it athletics 8, red sox 0 Oakland Calif. Bob Welch pitched a five hitter and Harold Baines drove in three runs with a double and a Homer leading Oakland Over Boston. Vance Law had two doubles and two Bis and Mark Mcgwire added a Solo Home run As Oakland won after losing the first two games of the three game  6, Brewers 1 Seattle a Brian Holman pitched a five hitter As Seattle beat Milwaukee to Complete a three game sweep and Send the Brewers to their seventh straight loss. Harold Reynolds three run Homer broke a 1-All tie in the seventh and allowed Holman 7-5 to beat Jaime Navarro 5-4. Navarro carried a 1-0 Lead and a four hitter into the  7, tigers 3 Anaheim Calif. A Chuck Finley gave up one run and struck out nine in 6 innings to become the american leagues first 10-game Winner this season As California beat Detroit. Finley 10-2 joined Atlanta a Tom Glavine As the majors Only 10-game winners. He now has 83 strikeouts second in the Al to Roger Clemens 88. Wally Joyner and Dave Winfield hit Home runs for the Angels. Blue jays 3, orioles 2 Baltimore Todd Stottlemyre held Baltimore to three hits in seven innings As Toronto gained a split of the four game series. Stottlemyre 6-2 won for the first time since May 13, striking out four and walking three Tom Henke got the final out of the five hitter for his eighth save getting Dwight Evans on a Popup with runners on first arid second. 1 Jeff Ballard 3-7 gave rip seven hits and All three runs in six plus innings As the on Ole Dost for the fifth time in seven  on an television los Angeles at Pittsburgh 1 30 . Wednesday. Radio Chicago at Texas 1 30 . Wednesday  
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