European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 15, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 22 b the stars and stripes thursday August 15, 1991 reds shortstop Barry Larkin tags out dodgers Brett Butler in tuesday s game. Phils win Streak halted by pirates by the associated press Pittsburgh a Pittsburgh stopped Philadelphia a 13-game winning Streak the longest in the National league this season and extended its own 13-game winning Streak Over the Phillies with a 4-3 Victory on tuesday night. Halting the Phillies one Victory shy of what would have been their longest winning Streak since the 1890s, the pirates beat Philadelphia for the 15th time in their last 16 meetings. The pirates Are 7-0 against Philadelphia this season. Doug Drabek 11-11 improved to 4-0 against Philadelphia the last two seasons by allowing three runs two of them unearned and seven hits in 6 a innings. In other games tuesday reds 4, dodgers 3,10 innings los Angeles Paul of Neill scored the winning run while Glenn Braggs was grounding into a Force out in the 10th inning As Cincinnati beat los Angeles shaving the dodgers no West Lead Over Atlanta to a half game. Of Neill got an infield single with one out in the 10th off Roger Mcdowell 4-7 and went to third on Chris sabots Bloop double. After Mcdowell walked carmelo Martinez intentionally Braggs hit a grounder to second baseman Juan Samuel and Dove into first base to beat shortstop Jose offer Many a relay As of Neill scored. Rob Dibble 2-2 got the Victory with two scoreless innings. Braves 9, giants 2 san Francisco Tom Glavic became the National league s first 15-game Winner allowing five hits in 8% innings As Atlanta Defeated san Francisco for the Molitor s Homer lifts Brewers slumping National league braves fifth consecutive Victory. Keith Mitchell led off the game with a Home run off John Burkett 9-6keying Atlanta a four run first inning. Ron Gant also homered for the braves. Glavine 15-7 lost his shutout in the ninth on Matt Williams two run double. Expos 7, cubs 6 Chicago a Bret Barbariea a two out rib single in the eighth inning lifted Montreal to its first win in eight meetings with the cubs this season. Ivan Calderon hit a two run Homer in the first for Montreal and Pinch hitter Mike Fitzgerald tied the game in the seventh with a three run Homer. Andre Dawson had a three run shot for the cubs. Cardinals 7, Mats 4 St. Louis a Ray Lankford Todd Zeile and Gerald Perry had two Rols apiece As St. Louis handed new York its fifth straight loss. Astros 12, padres 9 san Diego a a Luis Gonzalez began Houston a comeback from a 9-2 deficit with a three run Homer in the sixth and Jose Tolentino a sacrifice Fly capped a five run seventh As the astros ended a six game losing Streak. Fred Mcgriffe grand slam his third Homer in two nights and 23rd of the season capped a five run third inning As san Diego routed Mark Portugal. But Gonzalez nit his three run Homer in the sixth off Andy Benes and added a game tying single in the five run seventh. By the associated press Milwaukee Paul molitors two out three run Homer in the Bottom of the ninth inning handed Tom Henke his first blow save of the season and extended Toronto a season High losing Streak to six games As the Milwaukee Brewers Defeated the Blue jays 5-4 tuesday night. The hot hitting molitors 13th Homer came on a 1-1 pitch front Henke 0-2. Henke had saved 25 straight games in 25 opportunities for a major league record before molitors Homer. 1 Henke retired the first two batters in the ninth but gave up a double to Jim Gantner and then walked Bill Spiers before molitors Homer to left Field. Reliever Chuck Crim 7-5 got two Molitor outs in the top of the ninth and was the Winner in Relief of Bill Wegman. The Blue jays grabbed a 4-2 Lead in the top of the ninth on Joe Carters 28th Homer and Candy Maldonado sri hit. In other games tuesday Angels 8, twins 3 Minneapolis a Lance Parrish hit a two run Homer for his first multiple rib game since july 1, and California capitalized on shoddy Minnesota Fielding in a four run fourth inning. Jim Abbott 11-8 allowed six hits walked four and struck out four in vhf innings and has pitched at least six innings in 19 consecutive games. Bryan Harvey got the final five outs for his 26th save a Welcome sight for Abbott who had seen relievers blow saves in four of his five no decisions. Willie Banks 1-1making his met radome debut after winning at California last week in his first big league Start lasted Only 3w innings. The third Overall pick in the 1987 draft Banks allowed six hits three walks and five earned runs. Mariners 5, athletics 2 Seattle a hot hitting Jay Buhner and Ken Griffey or. Each hit two run homers off Dave Stewart to Power Seattle. After Griffey gave Seattle a 3-1 Lead with his 15th Homer Buhner hit his fourth Homer in three games eighth in 12 games and 24th of the season. Edgar Martinez doubled before Griffey a Homer off Stewart 9-7 and Alvin Davis walked before Buhner a Homer. Buhner who homered twice in Seattle a 6-3 win Over Oakland on monday night had three hits for the second straight american league game. He turned 27 on  Holman 10-11 was the Winner. Royals 5-8, Yankees 0-1 new York a Brian Mcrae extended his hitting Streak to 22 games with a run scoring single and Kirk Gibson homered leading Kansas City to an 8-1 Victory Over new York in the second game  doubleheader sweep. In the opener Kevin Appier pitched a three hitter for his second straight shutout in a 5-0 Victory. The surging Royal have won eight of their last nine games and 21 of 26. Gibson a 13th Homer broke a 1-1 tie in the third inning and Mcrae made it 4-1 with his two out single in the sixth to score David Howard who had doubled. Mcrae a Streak is the longest in the american league this  Boddicker 10-7 allowed eight hits in six innings to gain the Victory before being relieved by Mike Magnante. Jeff a Montgomery finished for his 24th save. Indians 8-5, red sox 6-7 Cleveland a Pinch hitter Carlos Quintana hit a two out two run double in the ninth inning As Boston beat Cleveland for a split of their doubleheader. Cleveland won the opener 8-6, ending Bostons four game winning Streak. Carlos Baerga drove in the go ahead run with a sixth inning single. The red sox who swept a four game weekend series at Toronto to tighten the american league East race blew big leads in both games. Matt Young  hold a 3-0 Lead in the opener and Kevin Morton squandered a 5-0 Lead in the Nightcap. Orioles 4-8, rangers 3-7 Baltimore a Rookie Chito Martinez had three hits and scored twice As Baltimore completed a doubleheader sweep of slumping Texas. The orioles won the opener 4-3, when Leo Gomez scored in the 12th inning on a throwing error by Pitcher Kenny Rogers. The rangers had forced extra innings by rallying from a 3-0 deficit scoring the tying run against stopper Gregg Olson with two outs in the ninth. Baltimore used 13 pitchers in the doubleheader tying a major league record last reached by san Diego in 1977. The previous american league was 12 by Washington in 1971. In the Nightcap the orioles used successive four run innings to take an Early 8-4 Lead then held on for their third consecutive Victory after losing five straight. Todd Frohwirth 4-2 got the Victory and Olson the sixth Baltimore Pitcher got two outs for his 25th  Rose denounces author Cosell As liar Boca Raton Fla. A Pete Rose wanting to close certain chapters of his life spoke out about the allegations of a Book on tuesday. Rose called Howard Cosell a Uliar a denying the inferences in the Abc commentators Book that he bet on baseball and caused the death of commissioner a. Bartlett Giamatti. Cosell concludes in a a what a wrong with sports that the Rose Case led directly to Gia Mattie a massive heart attack which killed him two years ago just two weeks after he banished Rose from baseball. A the said i killed Giamatti a Rose said. A Giamatti did no to go through half the stress that 1 went through May god rest his soul. I liked him. We both cared about the game loved the game and worried about it. Cosello a no  Rose has admitted betting on football and basketball but still vehemently denies Ever betting on baseball an admission that would All but kill his chances for the Hall of Fame. Rose made the comments As he outlined plans for his future at a news conference in Boca Raton where he purchased a Home 11 months ago. Rose said he rarely has the urge to Gamble anymore and if he does he Calls his a gambling doctor a or. James Hillard head of the psychiatric department at the University of Cincinnati for advice. A a in a trying to put these chapters behind me and go on to the next chapters and the next ones a Rose said. A a in la just keep doing the right things get my life in order see my doctor on a regular basis watch my associations and done to  the All time Leader in hits 4,256at bats 14,053and games played 3,562 becomes eligible for induction into the Hall of Fame next year on the condition he is granted reinstatement by commissioner Fay Vincent. A a in la obviously1 apply someday. The ultimate goal to have As a ballplayer is to go to the Hall of Fame a Rose said. A i done to think Fay Vincent will be an unfair Man in my situation but 1 can be wrong. In a not going to say in a betting on