European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 10, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 b the stars and stripes saturday August 10, 1991 tigers top jays in 14th by the associated press Toronto a Pinch hitter Mark Salas stung Tom Henke with a three run Homer in the 14th inning and the Detroit tigers beat Toronto 4-0 thursday night salvaging the finale of a three game series with the american league East leading Blue jays. Mickey Tuttleton also homered As. American league Detroit ended a three game losing Streak and pulled within 5 a games of Toronto. The game took 5 hours 12 minutes. The tigers leading the. Majors in Home runs won despite striking out a team record tying 21 times. Cecil fielder and Rob Deer each fanned four a times As Toronto pitchers also set a team record for strikeouts. In the 14th, Milt Cuyler doubled with one out off Henke 0-1 and Lou Whitaker was walked intentionally. Salas batting for Skeeter Barnes hit a 3-2 pitch to deep right for his first Home run of the season. One out later Tuttleton connected off Henke for his 21st Home run. Henke however is still perfect in 25 save chances a major league record. Paul Gibson 5-5 pitched two innings for the Victory. Blue jays starter Tom Candioli tied a team record by striking out 12, he did it in Only seven innings while giving up four hits and walking three. Detroit starter Bill Gullickson pitched 7la innings allowing six hits and one walk with four strikeouts Toronto threatened in the eighth putting runners on first and second with one out against Gullickson. Mike he Nicman relieved and struck out Joe Carter and retired John Olsrud on a grounder. In other games thursday Viola by the associated press new York a Frank Viola allowed six hits Over eight innings and Howard Johnson scored one run and drove in two More As the new York mets held off the Pittsburgh pirates 4-3 thursday night. The Victory gave the mets who broke a seven game losing Streak behind Dwight Gooden wednesday night two wins in their three game series with the pirates and Drew them 51/ games of first place Pittsburgh in the National league East Viola 12-8 struck out six and. Walked one in snap Frank Viola Ping a personal three game losing Streak. He left after allowing a double to Jay Bell to Start the ninth. John Franco came on and with one out allowed Bobby Bonillas two run Homer his 14th. Then Barry Bonds singled hut Franco picked him off first then struck out Lloyd Mcclendon for his 22nd save. Johnson meanwhile doubled and scored in the first drove in one run with a single that chased Doug Drabek 1011 in the third and walked with the bases loaded in the seventh to Force Home the fourth run. Drabek gave up Mike Huff Falls to the ground in front of Yankee Catcher Matt Nokes after getting hit by a pitch in Chicago a 4-1 Victor White sox 4, Yankees 1 Chicago a Alex Fernandez pitched eight Strong innings and Frank Thomas drove in two runs with a double and a single leading Chicago to a three game sweep of new York the Victory was the fourth straight and 12th in the last 14 games for the White sox who pulled within two games of the Idle first place Minnesota twins in the american league West. The Yankees have lost 10 of their last 12 games. Fernandez 6-8 held the Yankees to two hits through eight innings but was relieved by Scott Radinsky after Steve sax and Don Mattingly opened the Yankees ninth with singles. After Mel Hall hit into a double play Radinsky gave up an rib single to Matt Nokes but Radinsky then got Hensley meulens to hit into a game ending forc cout giving him his fourth save of the season. Fernandez gave up a game opening walk to Bernie Williams and then retired 10 straight before Mattingly doubled with one out in the fourth. The Yankees did no to get another hit until Hall singled in the seventh. Loser Jeff Johnson 4-5 gave up seven hits and four earned runs in five innings. He gave up a run in the third when he hit Mike hut with a pitch Huff stole second and third and scored on a double by Thomas. Chicago scored three More in the fourth. Lance Johnson singled stole second and scored on a single by Joey Cora who extended his hitting Streak to a career High 10 games. Cora stole second and went to third on a wild throw by Catcher Nokes. Tim Raines walked before Cora scored on a wild pitch. Huff then walked and Thomas followed with an rib single. A crowd of 36,032 gave the White sox a season record of 2,150,951, breaking the Mark of 2,136,988 set in 1984. Brewers 6, orioles 4 Baltimore a Greg Vaughn Paul Molitor and Darryl Hamilton hit Home runs and Bill Wegman again beat Baltimore leading Milwaukee Over the orioles. Cal Ripken hit his 23rd Home run and Sam Horn also homered the orioles whose 17-34 Home record is the worst in the majors. Wegman 7-6 gave up four runs and nine hits in seven plus innings ending his three game losing Streak and improving his lifetime record against Baltimore to 6-1. Edwin nune2 finished for his fifth save. Hamiltons first Homer since july 8, 1990, extended his hitting Streak to 13 games and provided Milwaukee with a 2-0 Lead in the first inning against Bob Milacki 7-6. Past pirates 4-3national league three runs on five hits in Only 2 1-3 innings. In other games thursday night i giants 8, braves 1atlanta a John Burkett won his. Fourth straight decision and the san Francisco giants roughed up Tom Glavine and the Atlanta braves. Burkett 9-5 matched the longest winning Streak of his career. He allowed eight hits struck out five and walked one in eight innings. Glavine 14-7 gave up four runs on seven hits in five innings. He struck out six but also walked six including one with the bases loaded to Willie Mcgee in the second inning that put the giants ahead for Good. Will Clark made sure the giants stayed ahead hitting an rib single in the sixth and a two run Homer a his 22nd of the year a in the  6, reds 4 Cincinnati a los Angeles won its third straight Over Cincinnati As Mike Morgan pitched six solid innings and drove in a run Tor a 6-4 Victory. Quot the dodgers increased their Lead Over the depending world series champions to 81/j games in the National league West. The reds deficit equals their biggest of the season. Quot 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. Morgan 10-6 ended a Long wingless spell by scattering six hits Over it innings. The right hander had just one decision a loss in his last seven starts going without a win since june 28. Tim Crews relieved after Morgan gave up a pair of one out singles in the seventh and got out of the Jam Paul of Neill drove in All of the reds runs with a pair of two run homers including one off Jay Howell in the ninth. Loser Tom Browning 11-8pitching with a sore right ankle allowed seven hits and three runs Over five innings. Darryl Strawberry and Gary Carter opened the second inning with doubles and Jose of Ferman hit into a bases loaded double play to produce another run for the dodgers. Mitch Webster singled Home a run in the fifth to make it 3-0, but of Neill made it 3-2 in the Bottom of the inning with his 19th Homer. Phillies 11, cubs 1 Philadelphia Charley Hayes drove in a career High four runs and the the Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning Streak to nine games the winning Streak is the longest since the Phillies won 10 straight in May 1984. Danny Cox 4-4allowed one run on five hits walked three and struck out one. He pitched despite a sore left knee diagnosed this week by team physician or. Phillip Marone As a a possible Small tear in cartilage behind the knee. The doctor said he could pitch if he could stand the discomfort. Danny Jackson 1-3 started for Chicago and gave up five runs on five hits. It was his second Start since coming off the disabled list with a lower abdominal Strain. The loss was the third straight for Chicago and marked the first time the Phillies swept them since August 1987.padres 5, astros 3 Houston a Tony Gwynn drove in three runs leading the san Diego padres past the Houston astros. Gwynn hit a two run single in the third inning for a 4-0 Lead and had another rib single in the fifth. He leads the National league with 146  in St. Louis St. Louis a the Montreal at St. Louis game was rained out in the top of the second inning. No makeup Date was announced. The game Matching pitchers Dennis Martinez of Montreal and Jose Deleon of the cardinals was scoreless when it was called after a wait of 1 hour 17 minutes. 1 he Start of the game was delayed by rain Tor i hour 18 minutes