European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 20, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26the stars and stripes saturday july 20, 1991 Blue jays turn Back Ryan 4-0 by the associated press Arlington Texas a Nolan Ryan got to enjoy his new contract about six hours before the Toronto Blue jays spoiled the party. Joe Carter and Greg Myers rocked Ryan with Home runs As the american league East division leading Blue jays rolled to a 4-0 Victory thursday night Over the Texas rangers. David Wells and reliever Duane Ward combined to pitch a four hitter against american league the rangers who lost their fourth consecutive game. It was Toronto a 12th shutout of the year most in the majors. Ryan a record dropped to 5-5 As he went seven innings allowing five hits with four walks and five strikeouts. He agreed to terms before the game on contract options for 1992 and �?T93 totalling $8.1 million. A the contract Deal Wasny to a distraction i just made bad pitches Quot Ryan said. A that contract thing did no to come into play. You just have to Block it out and do what you have to  Toronto manager Cito Gaston said nothing gives a team a lift like beating Ryan. A a in a glad we done to have to see him again this year a Gaston said. Carter said its always fun a to get Nolan before he gets you again. It feels  Ryan said he did no to like facing Toronto in Back to Back games. A you lose the element of Surprise a said Ryan who no hit the Blue jays on May 1. A they have a much better idea of what in a trying to do. But Toronto is the Best Ball club in the league. They Are playing awfully Well right  Toronto has won 13 of its last 16 games and stretched its Lead in the american league East to seven games Over Detroit. Wells 11-4 bested Ryan 5-5 in the 97-degree heat needing Relief help from Ward after giving up three hits in 6% innings. Ward finished for his 16th save. In other games thursday twins 11, red sox 3 Boston Chili Davis drove in four runs including three with his 20th Homer to help make Jack Morris a 13-game Winner As Minnesota routed Boston. Morris i3-6 was staked to a 10-0 Lead before he gave up his first hit in the fourth inning then went on to his kith Victory in his last 11 starts. Morris was 15-18 last season with Detroit. Starting in 92-degree heat Morris gave up two runs and three hits including Ellis Burks 11th Homer and walked Only one in seven innings before giving Way to Terry Leach. Minnesota s Chili Davis right receives congratulations from Kirby Puckett after hitting a three run Home run in Boston thursday. Allan Anderson got the last three outs giving up Jack Clarks 13th Homer. Rookie Kevin Morton 1-2who allowed nine hits in a 3-1 loss in Minnesota last saturday was unable to get through the third inning in his third major league Start. The twins sent 10 batters to the plate and scored six runs before reliever Dennis lamp ended the third. Then lamp was lagged for four runs in the fourth As first place Minnesota won for the fifth time in seven games since the All Star  5, orioles 1 Kansas City to. Kirk Gibson doubled Home two runs in a four run third inning and Bret Saberhagen won for the sixth time in his last seven decisions against Baltimore As Kansas City beat the orioles. Saberhagen 7-4 pitched seven innings striking out four and walking three in his second Start since coming off the disabled list because of tendinitis in his rotator cuff. Storm Davis pitched the eighth and Jeff Montgomery got the last three outs. Mariners 12, Brewers 0 Milwaukee a Erik Hanson pitched his second career shutout and Seattle scored a club record 10 runs in the eighth inning As the mariners routed Milwaukee. Ken Griffey or. And Omar Vazquel each had five hits personal bests in pacing Seattle a 18-hit attack. Hanson who pitched his first shutout last oct. 2 against Minnesota blanked the Brewers on six hits in tossing his second Complete game of the season. He improved his record to 5-4 by striking out four and walking one. Yankees 3, athletics 2 Oakland Calif. A Matt Nokes hit two Solo homers and Rookie Bernie Williams snapped a seventh inning tie with a single As new York beat Oakland. Randy Velarde led off the seventh with a single off Oakland starter Eric show 02 and went to second on Carlos Rodriguez a sacrifice. With Joe Klink on in Relief Williams lined a Sharp single up the midle to score Velarde and give the Yankees a 3-2 Lead. Williams went 3 for 4 with a double and walk. Scott Kamieniecki 4-1 gave up two runs and four hits in seven innings. In six starts he has allowed Only 12 earned runs and pitched at least six innings each time. John Habyan pitched one inning and Steve Howe finished the combined four hitter for his third save As the Yankees snapped a three game losing Streak. Jose Canseco hit his 23rd Home run a Solo shot in the first for a 1-0 a a Lead. But Nokes tied it with a Lead off Homer in the second. Angels 5, indians 4 Anaheim Calif. A Dick Schofield Drew a two out bases loaded walk from reliever Jeff Shaw to Cap a four run ninth inning lifting California Over Cleveland. The indians took the Lead with three runs in the top of the ninth. Reliever Shawn Hillegas 2-2who started the ninth took the loss after failing to retire any of the four batters he faced. The Victory went to Bryan Harvey 2-3who relieved Jim Abbott in the ninth. Braves closing the Gap in no West Atlanta apr they Arentt the a same Ole braves anymore. A a that a the most amazing week in be Ever seen with the big turnarounds a manager Bobby Cox said after the Atlanta braves completed a seven game Home land with their sixth Victory wednesday night 12-2 Over the Chicago cubs. A a that a a Good Honi Estand a he said. A a we la take that any time. Its a Good time to win six out of seven with the other clubs losing ahead of  the braves went into the All Star break having lost eight of 10 games to the los angelas dodgers and Cincinnati reds. They resembled previous Atlanta teams that had found a Home in the National league West cellar the last three seasons. They also were playing without two of their top offensive players a first baseman Sid Bream out after knee surgery and outfielder David Justice sidelined with an ailing Back. Atlanta a Success since the break has come at a time when neither the dodgers nor the reds have been Able to win. The braves Idle thursday Are Only 31/ games behind first place los Angeles which ended a seven game losing Streak in new York thursday night. And they Are i i games ahead of the reds who have dropped nine in succession two before the break. Cincinnati also had thursday off. A Justice and Bream can to help us right now Quot Terry Pendleton said. A when they get healthy believe me Well Welcome them with open  Pendleton hit a two run Homer in the first inning to Start wednesday nights rout of the cubs. He remembers one other time when he was involved in a big turnaround just after the All Star game. Quot we ran into a stretch when i was with the cardinals in �?T87 where we lost the first seven Quot Pendleton said. A we had a nine game Lead and i looked up and we were Only up three. A this is Only the second time in be seen something like that happen a he said. A a in a glad in Mon the receiving end benefiting from it instead of that other end of % to 8 Pendleton saw something else head never seen before on a baseball Field a streakers. After the braves put wednesdays game out of reach with a five run sixth inning two naked Young men raced across the Field. One made a headfirst slide into Home plate and was arrested moments later Between Home and first. The other headed toward rights Field in foul territory jumped a Fence and fled up an aisle toward an exit. Both were arrested and charged with Public indecency and criminal trespass. A my first thought was a of my god a a Pendleton said a what in the world. This was  a gift Hail thought twice id have put a Nasty tag on him a Catcher Greg Olson said. A a in a have probably made every highlight film in America. Now in be seen it All. 1 think ill  a a that a what happens when you win a few Ball games a Atlanta a Jeff Blauser said. A fans Start going nuts. They re not Happy with that Beachall stuff