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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, August 9, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 9, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes August 9,1991 Page 28 3-hitter inside sports yanks doom strikes fear in softball a Page 22 footballs a a other to in baseball a Page 25 Montana sits out As 49ers whip Broncos a Page 25 Isiah volunteers to take pay Cut a Page 27 bulletin Cincinnati apr the los Angeles dodgers won their third straight Over the reeling Cincinnati reds on thursday As Mike Morgan pitched six solid innings and drove in a run for a 6-4 Victory. The reds who won the opener of the four game series self destructed for their 19th loss in 28 games. Los Angeles scored three runs in the sixth inning on a throwing error a wild pitch and morgans sacrifice Fly to go ahead 6-2. Cincinnati a Mike Sharperson became the Cincinnati reds final Tormentor on a Day of  tripled Home a seventh inning run and scored on Kal Daniels sacrifice Fly to give the los Angeles dodgers More no games on Page 26 a 2-0 Victory wednesday night. Bob Ojeda 9-8 authored a three hit shutout. It was just the last bit of bad news for the reds who had their manager sued its stopper pardoned and its Mascot die All within a few hours seepage 26,27. A one Day we get Good hitting and no pitching the next Day we get Good pitching and no hitting a shortstop Barr Larkin said. A it always results in a  the dodgers won on the Road for the second consecutive night a no Small feat considering they lost 14 of their first 16 Road games after the All Star break. The dodgers Victory combined with Al Tanta a 1-0 loss to san Francisco left los Angeles with a Lead of 3la games Over the braves. A a we re probably frustrated that its hot a bigger Lead than it is although we re thankful with the Way we be played a Ojeda said. A. A a you always think you could have won More games. But its Way too Early to be looking  the reds Are Likely to look Back on this game As a Pivotal one. Randy Myers 5-9 matched Ojeda for six innings but lost his Surprise his fastball and the game in the seventh. Brett Butler walked with one out and Sharperson tripled into the right Field Corner his Only hit of the game. Daniels followed the triple with a Fly Ball to deep Center Field easily scoring Sharperson Carl Lewis takes the Baton from teammate Dennis Mitchell on the Way to the 400-meter relay world record at Zurich. . Reclaims relay record Zurich Switzerland apr Carl Lewis and Leroy Burrell led the . Team which reclaimed the 400-meter relay world record in 37.67 seconds on wednesday. Lewis ran a blistering Anchor leg to overwhelm Frances european Champion squad which had shared the previous Best of 37.79. A fall America no French a Lewis chanted after he Burrell Mike Marsh and Dennis Mitchell triumphed at the Wel Klasse meet. A the record belongs in the . And will stay there a Burrell said. The French team of Max Moriniere Daniel san Gouma Jinn Churlus Trou Abal and Bruno Marie Rose set the old Mark at last september a european championships. The Santa Monica track club with Floyd heard running instead of Mitchell equated that Mark last saturday at a meet in Monaco. In that meet the French dropped out of the race after a poor Baton pass. France finished second at Zurich in 38.39. Britain the european Silver medallists was third in 3s.64. Lewis and Burrell the past and present record holders warmed up two hours earlier in the 100-meter dash. Burrell the world record Holder beat six time olympic Champion Lewis in the 100 meters for the third time in three races this year. A a in a definitely thinking about the relay a Burrell said after finishing the 100 in a modest 10.04, Well off his world Mark is 9.90, Lewis was second in 10.12, with Mitchell third in 10.13. The relay record seems Likely to influence which . Team will run at the world championships in Tokyo which begin aug. 24. A we have a Good team and the Speed a said Lewis who predicted the . Squad could run in 36 seconds at Tokyo. The top four finishers from the 100-Mcter finals at the . Championships have the right to world championship berths. That would be Burrell Lewis Mitchell and Andre Cason. However the Santa Monica foursome with heard and Marsh instead of Mitchell and Cason seems to be America s Best. Heard and Marsh Are alternates to the squad. Cason is competing in the pan american games. Samuel Matte of Zambia ran the second fastest 400-meter hurdles race Ever missing Edwin Moses 8-year-old world record by .08. Matte surged ahead of . Champion Danny Harris in the stretch to finish in 47.40. Harris was runner up at 47.64. Charles Austin set a new american record in the High jump a seasonal Best leap of 7 feet 10 /2 inches. Patrik Sjoeberg of Sweden a former world record Holder was second at 7-7. Hollis Conway the . Champion was in a five Way tie for third at 7-4 a. Soviet pole vaulter Sergei Bubka who went a world record 20-�?~/t on monday the first to Clear 20 feet outdoors gave up after two unsuccessful tries at 20- / Abbott stops twins for rare Angels Victory Anaheim Calif. Apr it was the same old Story for Jim Abbott a a Strong Outing that did no tend ideally. This time though the California Angels got what they needed most out of it a a Victory. Abbott pitched one hit Ball for eight innings wednesday As the Angels snapped a seven games losing Streak with an 8-1 Victory Over the Minnesota twins. He lost his shutout in the ninth of Chuck Knoblauch a double and Chili Davis rib single. Bryan Harvey got the last two outs. T its been a hard Luck season for Abbott 10-8who smore Al games on Page 26 had the bullpen blow leads in four of his last five no decisions. A it happens a Abbott said. A you just try to pitch consistently for your club and i think in be done that. Unfortunately we be had some close games and had things go awry at the  even so it was the Best performance of the left handers a three year career and a much needed antidote to the Angels woes. Wally Joyner homered twice and drove in five runs to break the division leading twins four game winning Streak a a we be Haven to been doing very Well at the plate a said Joyner who had a Solo Homer in the fifth and a three run shot in the seventh his 15th of the season. A a we be been working hard to get things  Abbott 10-8 had five strikeouts and four walks in 8i/3 innings to win for the third time in his last four starts. He also became the first Angels starter to win at Anaheim stadium since july 16. Knoblauch said the movement in Abbotts fastball effectively shut Down the twins. Before his double the twins Only hit was a single by Dan Gladden that glanced off the pitchers left hip. A a he a not a Guy you can go out there against and say you re going to bunt on him a Knoblauch said. A a he a a Good fielder. He a got a great left Arm Aind he a a definite  the Angels used a four run third to beat Jack Morris 13-9who was plagued by control problems for the third time this season. Dick Schofield was hit by a pitch went to second on Luis Polonia a infield single that shortstop a1 Newman displayed and scored on Donnie Hills single. Joyner a sacrifice Fly scored Polonia and one out later Dave Parker followed with his 10th Home run of the season. Joyner padded the Angels Lead to 5-0 with his Solo shot to right in the fifth and his three run shot in the seventh came on his first pitch from Minnesota reliever Terry Leach. Morris allowed six hits made two wild pitches walked one and struck out one in five innings  
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