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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 13, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and stripes Friday september 13.1991 Oakland shortstop Mike Bordick flies Over Chicago a Tim Raines As the a a Complete the Douce play during wednesdays win. Fielder s 40th helps Detroit end Boston s winning Streak american league dodgers splatter Houston by the associated press Houston a Orel Hershiser Back from a two week Layoff says he can contribute to the los Angeles dodgers Pennant push. A i had 15 Days to get ready but if i can throw like 1 did tonight ill be of a Hershiser said wednesday night after he held Houston to one run m six innings in the dodgers 9-1 Victory. Eddie Murray Darryl Strawberry and Lenny Harris each had two hits and drove in two runs for los Angeles which remained one half game behind no West leading Atlanta which beat san Diego 1-0 on a combined no hitter. See Page 28. Hershiser 6-2 won his fifth straight decision giving up one run and seven hits in six innings. He struck out five. Hershiser who underwent shoulder reconstruction surgery on april 27, 1990, had been out since aug. 26 with a stiff shoulder. A i Wasny to supposed to pick up a Ball for a year and a Naif. But we re creeping up on a year and a half now and in a pitching. In a very satisfied a Hershiser said. A there was some anticipation before this game. 1 did no to know if it was going to be fun like it used to be or if i was going to have to work to get people out. Tonight was one of those fun  Hershiser says he wont Force it if his Arm begins to Hurt again. A a in a not going to take the Mound until i know i have the ability to win the game a a he said. A a in a not going out there with 60 or 70 percent of my  Pete Harnisch 9-9 gave up six runs and seven hits in two innings his shortest appearance this season. In other games wednesday Meta 4, cubs 1 Chicago Tony Castillo 2-1 allowed just three singles in six innings in his first Start for new York the fourth in his major league career. Cubs starter Frank Castillo 6-4 gave up four runs and eight hits in 6v5 innings. Pirates 3, cardinals 1 St. Louis a Zane Smith pitched a six hitter and hit a run scoring single As Pittsburgh raised its no East Lead to 10v4 games its largest of the season. Orlando Merced drove in two runs for the pirates. Smith 14-101 struck out three and walked none. Bob Tewksbury 9-11 allowed three runs and nine hits in six innings. Giants 4, reds 2 Cincinnati a Tom Herr drove in three runs with his first triple of the season. Cincinnati took a 1-0 Lead in the sixth on Mariano Duncan s Homer off Bryan Hick Erson 2-1. But a two base wild pitch by Scott Scudder 5-7 and an error by shortstop Freddie Benavides before Herr a triple helped the giants score four times in the seventh. Dave Righetti pitched the ninth for his 22nd save. Expos 6, Phillies 5 Philadelphia Montreal ended a 10-game losing Streak against Philadelphia As Pinch hitter Ivan Calderon hit a tie breaking two run Homer in the eighth off Wally Richie 0-2. Bill Sampen 8-4 pitched two scoreless innings Ana Barry Jones got six outs for his 12th save despite allowing two ninth inning runs. By the associated press Detroit a history does no to mean much to Cecil fielder right now unless it involves a Pennant for the tigers. Fielder nit his 40th Homer helping Detroit snap Bostons seven game winning Streak with an 8-2 decision wednesday. Fielder who hit 51 homers in 1990, is the first player in 11 years to hit at least 40 in successive seasons. The last player to accomplish the feat was Philadelphia a Mike Schmidt who hit 45 homers in 1979 and 48 in 1980. A a in la be Able to sit Back and think about it and be Happy when its Over a fielder said. A but right now in be got to concentrate on playing out the season. We be got some things to do  fielder has had Only three hits since last Friday but All three have been Home runs. The red sox remained four games behind Toronto in the Al East and the third place tigers pulled eve behind the Blue jays who lost to Seattle. A we be got to play our game and not worry about who a ahead of us or any of those other teams a fielder said. A this was a big win for us. If we Hadnot won this game Boston would have gone three up on us and Toronto six. A if we done twin it done to matter what happens with any other team. We be just got to do our own thing a go out and play  wait Terrell 12-10 pitched a six hitter for Detroit hiking his record in Tiger stadium to 48-19. Since the All Star break Terrell is 8-1. He is unbeaten in his last seven starts going 5-0 with four Complete games in that Span. He has seven Complete games this season. Johnny Paredes in his first Start since a sept. 4 callup had four singles in four at bats and scored three runs for Detroit. Fielder hit a 1-2 pitch from Dennis lamp off the facing of the second deck in right Field leading off the fifth giving Detroit a 4-2 Lead. Harmon Killebrew 49 and 41 and Frank Howard 48,44in 1969 and 1970, were last american leagues with Back to Back 40-Homer seasons. No member of the Detroit tigers has hit 40 or More in successive years since Hank Greenberg hit 40 in 1937 and 58 in 1938. In other games wednesday mariners 7, Blue jays 3 Toronto a Erik Hanson allowed six hits in eight innings and Pete o Brien hit a two run Homer. Hanson 8-7 gave up three runs struck out six and walked three before Mike schooler pitched the ninth for Seattle. Jimmy key 15-10 allowed five runs and five hits in two innings. Athletics 6, White sox 5t 10 innings Oakland Calif. A Jose Canseco hit a sacrifice Fly in the 10th inning after hitting his 38th Homer and singling in a run. The three Bis raised his season total to 101. Todd Van Poppet Oakland Stop draft Choice in 1990, was witless for the first three innings and struck out five in a Row. The 19-year-old right hander wound up allowing five runs and seven hits in 4?6 innings struck out six and walked one. Dennis Eckersley 4-3 was the Winner and Steve Wapnick 0-1 was the loser. Orioles 4, Yankees 2 Baltimore a the orioles completed their first Home sweep of new York in nine years behind two run homers from Joe Orsulak and Sam Horn. Rookie Mike Mussina 3-4 allowed six hits and two runs in seven innings Mike Flanagan pitched the eighth and Gregg Olson finished for his 27th save As Baltimore sent the Yankees their sixth straight loss. Wade Waylor 7-9 gave up four runs and six hits in 6% innings. Royals 4, twins 1 Kansas City to. A Kevin Tapani lost for the first time in 10 decisions since june 24, and Mark Davis won his fifth consecutive decision. Tapani 14-8 lost to Kansas City for the third time this season allowing four runs and six hits in five plus innings with five strikeouts and one walk. It was Only the second loss in september for the twins. Mark Davis 5-1 allowed four hits and one run in five innings. Rangers 11, Angels 9,12 innings Anaheim Calif. A Rafael Palmeiro hit a two run double in the 12th inning and Al batting Leader. Julio Franco went 4 for 6, raising his average to .344. Jeff Robinson 0-3 walked John Russell and Franco with two outs and Palmeiro doubled Down the right Field line. Quot Barry Manuel won in his first major league decision pitching three witless innings. Indians Brewers postponed Milwaukee wednesday nights game Between the Milwaukee Brewers and Cleveland indians was postponed by rain after a nearly three hour wait. No makeup Date was set  
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