European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 20, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Bonds named no s my Pendleton 2nd, Sheffield 3rd in voting Barry Bonds easy Winner by Jim Donaghy new York a Barry Bonds value As a free agent went up a Little wednesday after he was named the National league most valuable player for the second time in three years. Bonds was an easy Winner Over Atlanta a Terry Pendleton receiving 18 of a possible 24 first place votes in balloting by the baseball writers association of America. Bonds finished with 304 Points followed by Pendleton with 232 Points including four first place votes and san Diego a Gary Sheffield with two first place votes and 204 Points. A i think this is probably the most important one because this one in a giving to my mom. She deserves it a Bonds said of his second map award. Bonds the son of former major leaguer Bobby binds led the Pittsburgh pirates to their third straight no East title by hitting .311 with 34 homers and 103 Bis. He also scored 109 runs and walked 127 times. The left fielder also won the map award in 1990 and was runner up to Pendleton last year. He is the 10th player to win More than one no map joining such Hall of a Mars As Stan Musial Willie Mays and Ernie Banks. A i have a lot of reactions a Bonds said. A last year statistically i thought 1 had a shot. I was very Happy for Terry Pendleton. He a a Good Friend of  for winning map honors Bonds gets a $250,000 Bonus from the pirates. That raised his 1992 income to $5.05 million including bonuses. A i never set goals for myself a Bonds said. A i prepare the same Way every year. 1 would do the same things if you paid me one  the difference this Winter is that the stars and stripes november 20,1992 a Page 28 Bonds is preparing to play for a new team in 1993. The All Star outfielder will be a looking for a contract that pays him at least $7 million per season and its very unlikely the pirates can afford it. A i Haven to closed the door to anything a Bonds said. A i done to really want to get involved in the negotiations. My agent will let me know what a going  the teams most interested in Bonds Are the new York Yankees and Atlanta braves during the no playoffs Bonds went House Hunting in the Atlanta area. A maybe by next week things will be a Little clearer a said Denis Gilbert Bonds agent. A a we be talked to a lot of teams. We be narrowed it Down to five  Gilbert declined to discuss any figures. Bonds has emerged As one of the Best players in the major leagues because of his All around abilities. A i want to do it again a Bonds said of the map award. A a in a 28.1 want to be the first to do it four  at least one person Bonds will miss if he leaves Pittsburgh is Jim Leyland this seasons manager of the year. A i had the Best manager and coaching staff in the major leagues a Bonds said. Bonds and Leyland both suffered through their share of disappointments in the postseason losing three straight years to the no West Champion. This season Atlanta scored three runs in the Bottom of the ninth inning in game 7 to keep Pittsburgh out of the world series again. Some of Bonds Best games came in september helping the pirates pull away from second place Montreal. Bonds went 7 for 14 with 13 walks four homers seven Bis and 10 runs scored in the first week of september As the pirates won seven straight games. After the All Star break Bonds was 75 for 235 .319 with 19 homers and 54 Bis in 72 games. He became the first pirate since Willie Stargell 1971-73 to drive in 100 runs for three straight seasons. Bonds 34 homers represented a career High. Sheffield surprised just about everyone by hitting .330 with 33 Home runs and 100 Bis. He was acquired from Milwaukee just before the Start of the season. A a in a Happy for Barry As a Friend a Sheffield said. A i thought it was quite an  Pendleton led the braves to their second straight no Pennant hitting .311 with 21 homers Ana 105 Bis. The third baseman gets a $75,000 Bonus for his second place finish. Following Sheffield in the voting were Pittsburgh Sandy Van Slyke 145 and Montreal a Larry Walker 111. For finishing fourth Van Slyke will get a $100,000 raise in 1993. Jazz nip celtics for first Garden win in 18 years Aba by the associated press Boston a Utah won its first game Ever at Boston Garden and the Boston celtics continued their worst Start in 14 seasons when Reggie Lewis missed a jumper with two seconds left sealing a 92-91 Victory for the jazz on wednesday night. The jazz ended an 18-year, 21-game losing Streak at the Garden with their fourth straight Road win. Boston lost its fourth straight game falling to 2-6, its worst Start since 1978-79, the season before the arrival of Larry Bird who retired before this season. Trailing 92-91, Boston failed to go ahead when Lewis missed a 15-foot turnaround with 14 seconds left. Utah Styrone Corbin missed two free throws with 13 seconds to go and Kevin Mihalc rebounded for Boston. Sherman Douglas dribbled the Ball up court and gave it to Lewis who forced up an off balance shot from just inside the 3-Point line. It hit the front of the rim and a Chalco a tip came up Short As time expired. Utah which leads the Midwest division with a 5-2 record was led by Karl Malone with 29 Points including 10 in the fourth Quarter and Jeff Malone with 22, including 14 in the third. Boston was led by Lewis who had 11 of his 25 Points in the last Quarter and Mihalc and Xavier Mcdaniel with 15 each. The celtics biggest Lead was 27-24, and Utah a was 51-45 until late in the third Quarter when Jeff Malone took control. He had 10 Points in a 16-8 surge that gave Utah a 7162 Lead going into the final period. In other games wednesday magic 120,76ers 110 Philadelphia a Shaquille of Neal continued to show Why he was the a bad a no. 1 draft pick scoring 29 Points and grabbing 19 rebounds to Lead Orlando Over Philadelphia. Nick Anderson added 23 Points and Scott Skiles 19 for the magic while Horsey Hawkins had a season High 32 for Philadelphia. Of Neal sparked a third Quarter surge with 13 Points and six rebounds that helped Orlando take its biggest Lead 79-58, on a jumper by Jeff Turner with 4 19 remaining. Philadelphia rallied to 87-74 at the end of the third Quarter. O Neal picked up his fourth personal foul with one second left in the period. The 76ers then went a 14-5 surge capped by Hawkins driving Layup and Cut Orlando a Lead to 92-88 with 9 26 remaining. Of Neal then returned and though he scored one More Point his rebounding helped Orlando build a 110-101 Edge on a jumper by Anderson with 3 24 left. A steal by Hawkins which led to a Layup by Greg Grant brought Philadelphia within 110-107 with 2 18 left but baskets by Anthony Bowie and Anderson put the game  127, Kings 111 Phoenix a Cedric Ceballos scored 13 of his 30 Points in the third Quarter helping Phoenix beat Sacramento for its fourth consecutive Victory. Ceballos a third year Forward also matched his career High with 13 rebounds. Orlando a Scott sidles finds High flying Andrew Lang in his Way As he gels ready to go for two Points wednesday