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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, September 19, 1991

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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 19, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes september 19,1991 b Page 24dodgers slug reds to recapture Lea inside sports High school football results schedules a Page 20 Dodds fall sports program up to full steam a Page 21 jets coach denies faking injuries a Page 21 Maradona wooed by indoor league s sockets a Page 23 los Angeles Apall the los Angeles dodgers know for sure is that they re Back in first place now. The dodgers moved Back to the top spot in the no West tuesday night As Eddie Murray hit his 397th career Home run and Kal Daniels added a three run shot leading los Angeles past Cincinnati 5-3. Los Angeles grabbed a one half game Lead Over Atlanta which lost its second straight game at san Francisco. Los Angeles and Atlanta play a three game series at dodger stadium this weekend. A a it a just wonderful a Winner Bob Ojeda said. A a in a not going to say we re going to stay there because its going to be a rollercoaster to the end. But it definitely feels great to be right Back in  a we still have them head up three More games but we still have to get some More baseball on Page 22 More help from someone else a Murray said. A and it makes our Job a Little easier knowing that we re getting a Little help. Its them catching us now. A to me its just another game. You win it in april you done to have to win it  Ojeda 11-8 retired 11 of his first 12 batters before Cincinnati loaded the bases with two out in the fourth on a walk and infield singles by Eric Davis and Paul of Neill. But Ojeda retired Luis Quinones on a Fly Ball and did not allow another baserunner until Quinones hit his third Homer with two out in the seventh. With two out in the eighth Davis hit a two run Homer off Ojeda to get the reds close. After a single by carmelo Martinez Steve Wilson relieved and finished for his first save. A experience is not the deciding Factor a Davis said. A a it a what you do Between the lines. It does no to have anything to do with rookies or veterans. The team that hits the Ball and gets the pitching will take  Daniels 16th Homer with two out in the first inning off Tom Browning 14-11 followed a single by Mike Sharperson and a walk to Darryl Strawberry. Browning allowed seven hits and four runs in seven innings. He gave up a fifth inning run on Sharperson a single and a two out double by Murray who added his 18th Homer in the seventh off reliever Steve Foster with the bases  drop braves to 2nd san Francisco a the at Lanta braves dropped into second place in the no West tuesday night As Willie Mcgee s run scoring grounder in the eighth inning sent the san Francisco giants to a 3-2 Victory. Los Angeles beat Cincinnati 5-3 at dodger stadium to take a one half game Lead Over Atlanta. The braves play three games at dodger stadium this weekend. After the braves overcame a 2-0 deficit with two unearned runs in the seventh the giants manufactured the winning run without hitting a Ball out of the infield to beat Atlanta for the second straight game. The braves were stunned monday when outfielder Otis Nixon was suspended 60 Days for violating his drug aftercare program Story on Page 22. In the decisive eighth Mike Felder hit a Check swing Pinch single that reliever Mike Stanton 3-3 was Able to Field but could not get a throw to first in time. Felder took second on Darren Lewis sacrifice and stole third before Mcgee hit a High chopper that second baseman Mark Lemke could Field helplessly As Felder scored. After Bud Black 11-15 went through six inning facing the minimum number of hitters the braves tied the score with a pair of unearned runs in the seventh. Lonnie Smith Nixon a replacement reached third after Mcgee displayed a Fly to right and scored when Lemke tripled Over the  Lewis in Center. After Black retired Terry Pendleton and Ron Gant on ground balls David Justice hit a hard grounder through the Middle that Black got his Glove on but could not retrieve behind the Mound before Justice reached safely and Lemke scored. Black held the braves to two unearned runs and four hits Over eight innings to win for the second time in eight decisions. Dave Righetti pitched a witless ninth for his 23rd  gets tagged Detroit s Travis Freeman tries in vain to avoid a tag by land tuesday night. The indians won 3-1. See Ameri indians Catcher Joel Skinner in second inning at Cleve can league Roundup on Page 22.mariners Edge jays with walk Seattle apr Toronto reliever David Weathers walked Jay Buhner with the bases loaded and two outs in the 11th inning tuesday night giving the Seattle mariners a 5-4 Victory and cutting the Blue jays Lead in the Al East to 21/ games. Relief Ace Tom Henke blew a save Chance for the second straight Day and the Blue jays went on to lose their third in a Row. Boston which beat Baltimore 4-3, had not been within 2vz games of Toronto since june 28. Henke who had converted 32 of 33 save opportunities before this series began took Over to Start the ninth with a 4-3 Lead. But Harold Reynolds led off with a triple and scored the tying run on Pete of Briens one out single off the Glove of drawn in second baseman Roberto Alomar. The mariners loaded the bases in the 11th on Greg Brileya a single off Jim Acker a sacrifice by Reynolds an intentional walk to Ken Griffey or. And a walk by reliever Bob Macdonald. Macdonald struck out Alvin Davis but Weathers relieved and walked Buhner on a 3-2 pitch. Acker 3-5 was Toronto a eighth Pitcher. Mike schooler 2-2 pitched two shutout innings and was helped by Griffey a leaping catch at the Center Field Fence on a drive by Pat Borders. On monday night the mariners rallied in the eighth and 10th innings before beating Toronto in the 11th on of Briens Home run. Seattle has won four straight Overall and has beaten the Blue jays four consecutive times in eight Days. The Blue jays scored an unearned run in the sixth for a 4-1 Lead. Seattle scored in the sixth off Juan Guzman on Davis rib double and made it 4-3 in the seventh when Rookie reliever Vince Horsman walked o Brien with the bases loaded. The Blue jays broke a 1-All tie with two runs in the fifth off Erik Hanson. Devon White opened the inning with a single and scored on a double by Joe Carter his 103rd rib. Carter came in on Grubert a triple. The Blue jays took a 1-0 Lead on Alomary sri single. The mariners tied it in the fourth on Omar Viz quells single  
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