European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - March 14, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 b the stars and stripes saturday March 14,1992gibson a hit in pirate debut newly minted pirate Kirk Gibson doubles to left Field thursday against the orioles. Five run third inning As St. Louis Defeated Cincinnati for its fifth consecutive sex by the associated press Bradenton Fla. A Kirk Gibson made his debut with Pittsburgh As the pirates beat Baltimore 3-2 on thursday. Gibson started in right Field and was 1 for 2 with a double and a walk. He was acquired in a Trade from Kansas City for left handed Pitcher Neal Heaton in tuesday a a in la find him some at bats a manager Jim Ley land said. A i can move Orlando Merced into first base play Gibson in 1 a a right and give Jeff King a rest. I can use Gibson in the _ Outfield to give one of the starters there a rest. Hell get playing Jeff Kings Pinch rib single in the Bottom of the 13th inning gave Pittsburgh the Victory. To Gainey led off the 13th with a single off losing Pitcher Anthony Telford and moved to second on Terry Mcdaniel a single. King then hit a bouncer that skipped past third baseman Mark Mcle More enabling Gainey to score. Blass minor pitched two perfect innings for the win. In other games thursday braves 4, tigers 0 Lakeland Fla. A David Justice hit his second Home run of the Spring and Sid Bream had a two run double for Atlanta. Winner Pete Smith allowed three hits Over three innings for the braves. Bill Gullickson gave up two hits in three innings for Detroit a including the Homer to Justice a and took the 5, red sox 2 Winter Haven Fla a David West Bill Krueger and Mike Trombley combined to strike out 11 batters and limited Boston to three hits. West working the first three innings allowed one hit and struck out five including the last four batters he faced. Shane Mack had four hits scored two runs and knocked in a 2, royals 1 Kissimmee Juan Guerrero a single with one out in the Bottom of the ninth inning scored Joe Mikulik to lift Houston Over Kansas City. At Osuna was the is 8, expos 7 West Palm Beach Fla. A Hensley meulens hit a grand slam Homer and Jesse Barfield added a two run shot powering a new York split squad past Montreal. Meulens cleared the bases with his first Homer of the Spring connecting against starter Howard Farmer in the first inning. The Homer followed a run scoring single by Mel 5, reds 1 St. Petersburg Fla. Ray Lankford a two run Homer sparked a Hibi Tion Victory. The cardinals 5-1-1 spotted the reds a run in the second inning on Back to Back doubles by Glenn Braggs and Reggie Sanders. Phillies 3, Blue jays 0 Clearwater Fla. A Jason Grimsley and Brad Brink each gave up just a single in three innings As Philadelphia beat Toronto. Barry Jones gave up two hits in two innings and Mitch Williams allowed one single in one inning to pick up the save. Brink the Winner the Phillies first round draft pick in 1986, had reconstructive shoulder surgery on May 30, 1989.dodgers 8, Yankees is 5 fort Lauderdale Fla. Starter Tom Candiotti pitched four shutout innings and los Angeles pounded 16 hits to beat a new York split squad. Candiotti allowed Only three hits in in roving his exhibition record to 2-0, the Nuckle Baller walked two and struck out two. Right fielder Billy Ashley keyed the dodgers attack by going 3 for 3, including a triple and two sox 9, rangers 5 port Charlotte Fla. A Texas pitchers walked eight and hit a Batter with the bases loaded As Chicago beat the rangers. The wildness helped the White sox take a 9-1 Lead after four 8, athletics 4 Chandler Ariz. A the Milwaukee Brewers used a five run seventh inning including a two run double by Andy Al Lanson to beat Oakland in a morning makeup game from a rainout monday. Allanson a double came off left hander Gavin Osteen. Tim Mcintosh added a run scoring single to finish with three Bis for the 4, Angels 2 Mesa Ariz. A Greg Maddux allowed one hit in four innings and Ryne Sandberg and Shawon Dunston had two hits each As the cubs beat California. Maddux who will be the cubs opening Day starter april 7 in Philadelphia allowed Only a hit to von Hayes in the fourth inning and a walk while striking out two in four 2, mariners 1 Scottsdale Ariz. A second baseman John Patterson the Rookie sensation of the giants Camp singled stole second and scored in the Bottom of the 10th inning As san Francisco beat Seattle. Patterson a switch hitter scheduled to open the season at triple a Phoenix raised his batting average to .533 by singling in his Only at Bat. He has 8 hits in 15 8, padres 5 Phoenix a Dave Stewart trying a new delivery for the first time in his 11-year career pitched five Strong innings As Oakland beat san Diego. Stewart gave up three runs on four hits but said his new delivery Felt comfortable. A a pitching coach Dave Duncan had the right hander make a major change because he Felt Stewart was telegraphing pitches to opposing hitters last 3, indians 2 Chandler Ariz. Bill Wegman scattered three hits Over four innings As Milwaukee edged Cleveland Wegman has not allowed a run in seven exhibition innings this Spring for the Brewers. He has allowed just four hits and one walk. Outfielders Dante Bichette and Kenny Williams each had two hits and an rib against the 6, expos is 5 port St. Lucie Fla. Pitcher Brel Saberhagen hitting for the first time As a major leaguer keyed a four run second inning with a two run double As the new York mets beat a Montreal split squad the mets snapped a 4-4 tie in the sixth with an unearned run. Daryl Boston broke the tie with a sacrifice Fly. Saberhagen was acquired from Kansas City Over the Winter. Julio Valera pitched two Strong innings and John Franco finished by giving up a run in the still in a Groove shares Lead with 66 fort Lauderdale Fla. Apr rays Roll continues. Ray Floyd 49, who last week became the oldest Man in 17 years to win on the pea tour reeled off a string of five consecutive birdies and tied for the first round Lead thursday in the Honda classic. With a 6-under-Par 66 on the Weston Hills country club course a new venue for this event Floyd shared the top spot with Mike Donald and Keith Clearwater who tied for second sunday when Floyd scored his first Victory in six years. A a it a a mental situation a Floyd said. Quot obviously in a playing Well because 1 won last week. 1 done to see anything that would change the Quality of my game from then to now. A often you have a letdown after winning. It did no to happen to me. A i played beautifully on the front Side and did no to get rewarded. Then i made bogey on my eighth Hole and i could have dropped the Bull. 1 could have said a Well 1 had my week last and let it go. Quot but i did no to do that Quot Floyd said. Instead after starting his Days play from the 10th tee he ripped the front Side in 30. And it could have been better �?o1 really could have birdied eight in a Row a Floyd who missed a six footer on no. 1 and got a Tough Bunker fringe lie on no. 7, said. Fulton allem a South african who now lives in Florida Rookie Greg Kraft and Lance ten Broeck were a single shot off the Pace at 67. Pea Champion John Daly was in a group of More than a dozen at 68, Only two strokes delay walkout pea tour Field staff officials agreed thursday night to delay for at least 10 Days any strike action at professional Golf tournaments. The decision was made during a one hour meeting of the professional association of Golf officials Pago and Union negotiator Richie Phillips following the first round of the $1.1 million Honda classic. Phillips earlier said a walkout was possible As Early As this weekend. Spring training
