European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 27, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 a the stars and stripes saturday july 27,1991 mariners dominate Yankees by the associated press new York a Jay Buhner homered Over the left Field bullpen and Harold Reynolds hit a go ahead two run single thursday As the Seattle mariners beat the new York Yankees 6-3. Seattle won for the 10th time in 14 games since the All Star break and took the season series against new York 9-3. Bill Krueger 8-3 allowed four hits and three unearned runs in six innings As american league he won his third consecutive Start. He struck out two and walked three. Krueger also evened his career record at 27-27, the first time he a been at .500 since sept. I 1986, when he pitched for Oakland. He increased his record against the Yankees to 7-2. Mike Jackson got four outs and Rob Murphy finished the five hitter for his third save. Wade Taylor 5-5 lost for the third time in four starts giving up six runs and eight hits in 4a innings. Buhner a two run Homer in the second inning was estimated at 479 feet and was his 16th this year. On saturday he hit a 463-foot Homer off Jay Ballard at Baltimore. New Yorkus Pat Kelly had an rib groundnut in the third after Henry cot to a error in Center and Buhner hit a sacrifice Fly in the fourth for a 3-1 Lead. Kevin Maas of the Yankees broke an 0-for-29 slide with a two run single in the Bottom of the inning following an error by Seattle shortstop Omar Viz Hucl. In the fifth Viz Hucl walked Cotto doubled and Reynolds singled past the drawn in infield for a 5-3 Lead. Reynolds took third when the throw by Center fielder Bernie Williams bounced away from Catcher Bob Geren and then scored on Pete of Briens single. In other games thursday White sox 7, Blue jays 1 Chicago a Ron Karkovice drove in three runs with a double and Charlie Hough ended a personal three game losing Streak with his 101st career Complete game As Chicago Defeated Toronto. Karkovice a fourth inning opposite Field Seattle s Jay Buhner rubs the head of Alvin Davis after Bruh Ncry a 479-Foothomer. At right is Yankee Catcher Bob Geren. Double against loser Todd Stottlemyre 104was barely fair striking the foul line and erasing a 1-0 Blue jays Lead. Dan Pasqua had a two run triple in a four run fifth extending his hitting Streak to 10 games. Over that stretch Pasqua has batted .351 and driven in 10 runs. Hough 6-6allowed eight hits walked one and struck out four for his 192nd career  8, athletics 7 Cleveland a Pinch hitter Jerry Browne hit a two run Homer off Dennis Eckersley to Cap a four run eighth inning for Cleveland. Eckersley 1-2 blew a save for the fifth time in 29 opportunities this season. Three of the blown saves have been against the indians. He entered the game with a 7-4 Lead and with runners at second and third with two outs in the eighth. Mike Aldrete a bad hop single scored two runs and Browne followed with his first Home run of the season ending the a a three game winning Streak. Mike York 1-2 got the win for getting two outs in the top of the eighth. Steve Olin pitched the ninth for his fourth  9, tigers 3 Detroit a Dan Gladden drove in four runs and Scott Erickson gained his major league leading 14th win As Minnesota beat Detroit. Erickson 14-3 gave up three runs two earned on six hits in 536 innings. Scott Aldred 0-1 allowed six runs on six hits in 3% innings for Detroit. Minnesota broke a 3-3 tie with three fourth inning  8, Angels 4 Baltimore a Baltimore won its first series in july while keeping californians Kirk Mccaskill wingless for the month. The Angels have lost 13 of their last 17 games. Mike Devereaux Randy Milligan and Cal Ripken each drove in two runs for the orioles who won two of three from the Angels. Baltimore was 0-3-3 in its previous series this month. Mccaskill 7-13 gave up Only five hits in six innings but two were homers and another was a two run double by Ripken. Mccaskill the major league Leader in losses is 0-5 in his six starts since june 25. Winner Todd Frohwirth 3-2 pitched three scoreless innings in Relief of starter Roy  2, Brewers 0 Kansas City to. A Luis Aquino pitched four hit Ball Over eight innings and Todd Benzinger drove in his ninth run in the last three games leading Kansas City Over Milwaukee for its season Best fifth straight Victory. Aquino 4-2a Par time starter struck out five and walked none before Jeff Montgomery finished for his 18th save. Jim Hunter 0-4 remained wingless As the Brewers fell to 1-6 on a 10-game Road  defeat reds on error in 13thby the associated press Chicago a a no excuses a said Glenn Braggs �?o1 should have caught  Braggs dropped Andre Dawson a High Fly Ball with two outs in the 13th inning thursday As Mark Grace scored the winning run to give the Chicago cubs a 5-4 comeback Victory. The reds took a 4-3 Lead in the top of the inning on Billy hatchery a run scoring double. Rick Wilkins opened the Bottom of the 13th with a single and Chico Walker singled to Send Pinch runner Jose Vizcaino to third. Grace hit a potential double play come Backer to Pitcher Tim Layana 0-2who threw to second for a Force but the relay from shortstop Luis Quinones was wide As Vizcaino scored the tying run. Ryne Sandberg walked and Dawson then lifted a High Fly to right that Braggs dropped. A i thought 1 could catch it one handed a said Braggs Quot but i overran it. It hit my Glove and fell out. I saw it All the  Dawson who knows right Field As Well As anyone said he thought Braggs might have lost it in the  league a a it a a Tough Field to play at this time of the Day in the wind and the Sun a Dawson said. A we were fortunate to score two runs in that inning. I said a of no double play when Grace hit his bait but they threw it away. Its Good to come Back and win one like that after we had them  Heathcliff Slocumb 2-1 pitched one inning for the Victory. The win was the fourth in the last five games for the cubs while the reds lost for the 13th time in 15 games. The cubs pounced on starter Jose Rijo for three runs in the first inning before Rijo making his first appearance since coming off the disabled list settled Down with five scoreless innings. In other games thursday dodgers 5, Phillies 0 los Angeles a Ramon Martinez pitched a five hitter and Kal Daniels third nit of the game drove in a run and ignited a five run eighth inning As los Angeles completed a three game sweep of Philadelphia. Martinez 13-5 ended a personal two game losing Streak As he went the distance for the fifth time and earned his 10th shutout in 74 career starts and fourth this year. Martinez pitched three hit Ball Over the final 636 innings walking one and tying a season High with nine strikeouts. Loser Bruce Ruffin 2-3 pitched his fifth outstanding game in six starts since being recalled from the minors on june 8. Prior to thursdays loss he had surrendered More then one earned run Only once and entered the game with a 1.97 Era As a starter. The right hander scattered eight hits Over the first seven innings before the dodgers knocked him out with three straight hits in the  8, mets 1 san Francisco a Trevor Wilson gave up one run in eight innings and hit his first career Homer As san Francisco beat new York for its fifth straight Victory. The win completed a three game series sweep of the mets the giants first Over new York since May 14-16, 1990, at candlestick Park. Mets starter Wally Whitehurst Down 30 before getting an out was struck in the upper right thigh by a Kevin Mitchell line drive and had to leave after 416 innings. He was replaced by Tim Burke. Whitehurste a status was listed As Day to Day with a thigh Bruise. The loss dropped new York to six games behind Pittsburgh in the no East. The pirates were  6f expos 5 san Diego a Bip Roberts first Home run of the season with two outs and one on in the ninth inning lifted san Diego Over Montreal. The dramatic two run Homer off reliever Barry Jones ruined Ron Darlings bid for his 100th career Victory and first for the expos since being acquired on july 15 from the new York mets for reliever Tim Burke. Roberts hit a 3-2 pitch from Jones 3-7 Over the left Field Fence after fouling off five pitches with two strikes. Roberts entered the game with no homers in 294 at bats this season. The Victory went to Mike Maddux 4-1who pitched 4% scoreless innings in Relief of starter Greg Harris