European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 03, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 34 the stars and stripes sports tuesday August 3,1993 Morris goes route in another jays. Last at Bat Victory by the associated pres almost everything went right for Jack Morris last season. This year almost everything has gone wrong. Morris went 21-6 in the 1992 regular season then lost his three decisions in the postseason before Toronto captured its first world series. This season with the Blue jays in tight race in the Al East Morris had five wins in his first is decisions an Era close to seven arid no wins in 34 Days. On sunday Morris pitched his secon Complete game of the season but needed some ninth inning dramatics to win forthe first time since june 27 As Toronto Defeated Detroit 2-1 to take first place Byone game Over new York. It just feels Good to win it s been Solon for me Morris said after the Blue jays scored twice in their final  s Nice to pitch Well i be done it for three or four starts now. To get the win is very refreshing he said. Morris 6-10 allowed six hits walked six and struck out eight As his Era dropped to 6.41.the Blue jays have won seven of eight games and five of their last six wins have come in the final at Bat. Early in the game i struggled a Little bit Morris said. But by the third in Ning my control was better when i can throw my fastball into the location i want it,.my other pitches seem to be  was two outs from losing when the Blue jays began the rally that mad him a Winner. Roberto Alomar singled with one Outin the Home ninth to Chase tigers starter Bill Gullickson. Paul Molitor greeted re Liever Mike he Nicman 2-2 with a sin Gle and Alomar scored on John Olerud single. With Molitor at third Fernandez chopped the Ball Between tigers first baseman Mickey Tettleton and the fou line to score the winning run. American league White sox 4, mariners 0 Jack Mcdowell became the major leagues first 17-game Winner when he pitched a two hitter As visiting chicag completed a three game sweep at Seattle. The White sox winning their sixth in arow expanded their Al West Lead Over second place Kansas City to five game by beating the mariners for the seventh time in nine games this  17-6 out dulled Chris Busio 4-6who gave up Only six hits Towin his fifth game in a Row for the third time this season he also won five straight in april and june. Athletics 9, rangers 5 Oakland proved it could survive with out Rickey Henderson As Ruben Sierra hit a three run Homer in a five run fifth inning against visiting Texas. Jeff Paquette led off the Oakland fifth with a Homer off starter Kenny Rogers 8-7 before Sierra highlighted the Rall with his 17th Homer giving the a s a 9-3 Lead. Brewers 9, Yankees 2 Darryl Hamilton Tom Lampkin Johnaha and Tom Brunansky homered to Back Jamie Navarre s Complete game a visiting Milwaukee ended a four game losing Streak. Melido Perez 5-10 gave up seven hit Sand six runs in pitching 1% innings for the second straight game for new York whose four game winning Streak was snapped. Red sox 2, orioles 1 Danny Darwin pitched 6vi Strong innings and Andre Dawson homered off Rock Sutcliffe 8-7 As visiting Boston won for the 14th time in 17 games. Scott Fletcher snapped an o-fbr-12streak by going 3-for-4 As the red sox Brewers Tom Brunansky is greeted at Home plate by Pat Listach following 2-run Homer. Moved 13 games Over .500. Indians 9, royals 5 Cleveland knocked out Kansas City Ace Kevin Appier with a seven run second in Ning and Defeated the Host royals. A moment of silence was held before the game and Pennant flags and the american Flag flew at half staff at Ewing m. Kauffman stadium in Honor of the royals owner who died in his sleep Early sunday. Twins 9, Angels 2 Dave Winfield hit his 450th Home run and hot hitting Shane Mack added a two run single As visiting Minnesota snapped three game losing Streak. Immovable Murray moves mets by cards by the associated press for at least one game the new York. Acts were glad they could t Trade Eddie Murray. Murray one of the bigger names on the trading Block who did t change team by saturday s deadline had a two run Homer and a tie breaking double in a five run eighth inning As the visiting mets Bent the St. Louis cardinals 10-3 sunday. He really got the hit that cracked everything open and put us in the Driver s seat mets manager Dallas Green said. Green said he was surprised there were no takers for Murray especially with so Many american league clubs in the race and their ability to use the  he said Murray s $3.375 million con tract was probably the reason the mets could t move him. It probably boils Down to Money Green said. The mets also got a Strong performance from Dwight Gooden and four hits from Rookie Ryan Thompson to avoid a three game sweep. The loss left St. Louis seven games behind no East leading Philadelphia. Gooden 11-10 won his third straight Start working seven innings and allowing two runs on six hits. He struck out three passing Jerry Koosman for second place on the mets career list with 1,800. Murray hit his 16th Homer the 430th of hib career in the sixth and got the National league game Winner in the eighth. In other games sunday braves 3, astros 2 John Smoltz pitched Well and David Justice homered As the Atlanta won for the ninth time in 10 games and 19th in21 at the Astrodome to take three of four games in the series. Smoltz 108 allowed two runs on seven hits and one walk while striking out six in eight innings. Greg Mcmichae got the final three outs for his third save. Atlanta took a 1-0 Lead in the second when Justice reached Greg Swindell 6 9 for his 25th Homer. Fred Mcgriff Tia Dan rib double and Greg Olson a run scoring single in the fourth. Eric Anthony had a two run single inthe Houston seventh. Phillies 5, pirates 4 Todd Pratt had two homers among three hits and three Bis to Lead Phila Delphia in a game interrupted twice by Bench Clearing incidents. No punches were thrown during the incidents the first of which led to the ejection of Phillies manager Jim Fregosi. Prtt homered off Steve Cooke 5-7 to snap a 3-3 tie in the sixth. Giants 6, Rockies 5 san Francisco capitalized on five Colo Rado errors to make John Burkett the league s first 16-game Winner. Armand Reynoso 7-7 was the victim As the Rockies tied their club record by losing seventh straight game. But Colorado set another major league attendance record bettering its own Mark for a three game series. With72,431 on sunday the Rockies Drew 216,349, Topping the 212,475 they had for their opening weekend against Montreal. Leading 6-5, Burkett 16-4 lost his shutout in the seventh when Charlie Hayes doubled and scored on Jera Dclark s triple. Clark hit a three run Homer when the Rockies chased Bur Kettin the eighth. Rod Beck worked the ninth to set club record with his 31st save and a league Mark with his 24th straight. Marlins 5, expos 4 Chuck Carr s bunt hit scored Darrel Whitmore with the game winning run in Montreal. Whitmore had singled Home the tying run in the sixth inning and led off the ninth with a double. Matt Turner 2-3 won in Relief. Bryan Harvey got his 31st save. Cubs 10, dodgers 4 Sammy Sosa and Ryne Sandberg Hom ered and drove in three runs apiece an Sosa made two Fine catches that saved about four runs. The cubs scored five runs in the first inning against Orel Hershiser 8-10 in support of Jose Guzman 10-7. Sandberg hit his eighth Homer in the second and Sosa his 21st in the third. Mike Piazza drove in two runs for the visiting dodgers. Padres 3, reds 1 Tim Teufel and Tony Gwynn continued their assault against Tom Browning hovering to Back Andy Benes. Browning was making his first Start since being charged last week with Possession of mar Ijuana. Benes 12-7 allowed four hits in seven innings. Gene Harris got his 17th save barely escaping when right fielder Gwynn a fight a Long drive by Barry Larkin against the Wall to end the game with two runners on base. The final run for the visiting padres came in the eighth on Derek Bell s catch Able double to left. Kevin Mitchell got Back to the Wall set himself and reached but did t jump. The Ball hit inches above his Glove. Teufel is a .458 career hitter with five homers against Browning 7-7. Gwyn has four homers and a career .369 Mark against the left hander