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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, June 17, 1991

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    European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 17, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 b the stars and stripes Munday june 17,1991 Streak reaches 15 by the associated press. Cleveland the Minnesota twins won their 15th straight game sunday giving them the longest winning Streak in the majors since 1977, scoring twice in the 10th inning to beat the Cleveland indians 4-2,. The winning Streak an ongoing twins record is the longest since Kansas City won 16 straight in 1977. Texas won 14 in a Row in May this year. The american league record of 19 was set by Chicago in 1906 and matched by new York in 1947. The major league record is 26, set by the new York giants in 1916. Al Newman Drew a one out walk in the 10th from Shawn Hillegas 2-1. Kirby Puckett who homered earlier singled him to third and Chili Davis followed with a sacrifice Fly. Brian Harper singled Home Puckett who had taken second on Davis  of the twins wins during the Streak have come against Cleveland which has lost five straight and 10 of the last 11. In another sunday afternoon game red sox 2, Angels 0 Boston a Tom Bolton gave up five hits in eight innings As Boston beat California for the sox third straight Victory Over the slumping Angels. Bolton 6-4 snapped his three game losing Streak striking out three and walking one Jeff Reardon completed the shutout for his 17th save As the red sox won for the fifth time in six games. In saturdays games twins 11, indians 7 Cleveland. A Minnesota overcame an Early four run deficit to win its 14th straight game. Scott Lucius had a career High four Bis two of them during american league six run third inning that also featured Kirby Puckett a two run triple. Orioles 8, Blue jays 4 Toronto a Bob Melvin went 5 for 5, including a Home run and Mike Dfvereaux added a three run Homer As Baltimore beat Toronto to snap a six game losing Streak. Melvin who raised his average from ,235 to .278, also drove in two runs and scored twice in becoming the 28th Oriole to get five hits in a game. The last Baltimore player to do it was Phil Bradley on july 9, 1989 against  sox 13, Angels 3 Boston a Chuck Finley gave up seven runs on six hits in the first inning and Boston went on to rout California. Finley 10-3 entered the game tied for the major league Lead in victories and a 3.12 Era. But he lasted Only two thirds of an inning. A Jack Clark and Carlos Quintana each drove in three runs and Mike Greenwell and Tony Pena knocked in two  6-3, a a 4-7 Milwaukee Rickey Henderson hit a three run Homer to Cap. A four run fourth inning and Jose Canseco also homered As Oakland beat Milwaukee 7-3 for a split of their doubleheader. Greg Vaughn hit two homers off Oakland Ace Dave Stewart As the Brewers won the opener 6-4.royals 5, White sox 3 Chicago a Danny Tarta bulls two run Homer and Solo shots by Kirk Gibson and Mike Macfarlane led Mike Boddicker and Kansas City to a Victory Over Chicago. Rangers 4, Yankees 3 Arlington Texas Julio Francois two run Homer in the sixth produced the go ahead runs As Texas beat new York for the rangers fifth straight Victory. Franco went to the opposite Field on a 3-2 pitch from Yankees starter Tim Leary 3-6barely Clearing the 380-foot sign in right Center to snap a 2-2 tie. Franco has gone 6-for-ll with seven Bis in his last three games. A mariners 15, tigers 2 Seattle a Seattle received a club record 14 walks. Dave Cochrane drove in a career High five runs and Randy Johnson broke a three game losing Streak As the mariners beat Detroit. Four tigers pitchers a Kevin Ritz John Cerutti Steve Searcy and Mike Dalton a issued 10 hits 14 walks hit two batters and had two wild  Blanks pirates for giants by the associated press san Francisco Mike Rimling or pitched a the acc hit shutout in his major league debut As the san Francisco giants beat the Pittsburgh pirates 4-0 saturday. %. Remlinger the giants no. 1 draft Choice in the 1987 Amateur draft gave tip a first inning double to Jay Bell National league second inning double to Don Slaught and an eighth inning single by Bell he struck out Lour and walked three. Matt Williams hit a two run Homer in the giants your run third Olf John Smiley 8-3. Alter issuing a walk with one out m the second Rimlinger retired 17 of the next 18 batters through seven innings. A my ability to Lirow strikes with my fastball and my split Pitiger was the key said Rem linger who attended Dartmouth. A it s exciting but  Hasni to sunk in  giants recalled Remlinger who. Was 5-1 at class aaa Phoenix to replace injured right Vanderscott Garrelts in the rotation. Despite his winning record in the minors Remlinger had allowed 25 earned runs in his last 28 innings. In other games saturday it padres 6, cubs 2 san Diego Jerald Clarks two run single snapped an eighth inning tie us san Diego beat Chicago. A t in Cutel added an rib double and Scott Coolbaugh drove in a run with a Sac Rifice Fly to Cap the four run inning that a started when reliever Mike Bielucki 8-5 gave up a one out walk to hip Roberts and a single to Tony. Fernandez. Starter Dennis Rasmussen 3-1who gave up eight hits in eight innings got the Victory. Craig Leif its pitched the last inning. It.  ���.�. A a a. Mets 6, astros 0 a new York a Dwight Gooden pitched a the acc hitter for his 21st career shutout As new York heat Houston. Garry Templeton homered for the first. Lime for the mets and drove in three runs More than enough for Gooden. Jimmy Jones 44 took the loss. Gooden 6-5 struck out five walked none and did not permit a runner past second base in his first Victory in five starts. It was his first shutout since last june 23, and just his second in 64 starts since 1988.reds 3, Phillies 1 Philadelphia a Jose Rijo gave up expos second baseman Delino dishields foreground gets angled up with Atlanta s Jeff Blauser after completing a doable play. One run in 8i innings and Barry Larkin hit a two run Homer leading Cincinnati Over Philadelphia. The reds have won three straight games and six of its last seven while the injury riddled Phillies have lost 11 of 15. Rijo 6-2 gave up five hits struck out 10 and walked none before Rob Dibble got the last out for his 18lh save in 18.opportunities.rijo beat the Phillies 9-3, with a four letter last sunday in cincinnati., expos 2, braves 0 a Mon in real a Dennis Martinez pitched an eight hitter for his third shutout of the season As Montreal beat Atlanta and John Smoltz 2-8. Martinez 9-4 struck out five and walked two for his fourth Complete game of the season and 21st career shutout. The right hander is tied with Ramon Martinez Lor the no Lead in shutouts this  5, dodgers 4 los Angeles a Lee Smith roughed up during a los Angeles rally pitched out of a basis loaded Jam in the eighth inn Iniz preserving St. Louis Vietor Over the dodgers. The dodgers loaded the bases with none out in the eighth off relievers Chris Carpenter and Juan Agosto and Eddie Murray greeted Smith with a two run single. Kal Daniels single made it 5-4, but with one out and the bases loaded again Smith struck out Pinch hitter Stan Javier and got Pinch hitter Gary Carter on a pop Fly to second. Bryn Smith 5-4 pitched six innings in out dueling dodgers Ace Ramon Martinez 10-3who accounted for the Only run Oft the cardinals right hander with a basis loaded groundnut in the fifth  
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