European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 12, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse So Livia Boston s Andre Dawson is tagged out by new York Yankees Catcher Mike Stanley As he tries to score on a to Vaughn double during first inning action tuesday night. Name of the game botox bears big hitting yanks by the associated pres Good pitching stops Good hitting. It s been a saying in baseball Ever since they decided to place the bases 90 feet apart and it was True again tuesday Boston red sox the team with the Al s Best Era beat the new Yor Yankees the team with the league s Best batting average. Frank Viola and Joe see Page 34 for no games Hesketh combined on a four hitter in the5-0 Victory. Boston lowered its Era to 3.43, while the Yankees were shut out for the third time this season dropping their average from .284 to .282."i m sure the concerns i had about Boston s pitching they have about us Asan offensive club new York manager Buck Showalter. Said. Pitching usually works out in favor in those it had t been that Way All season for Viola 8-8who was 0-6 in May and allowed three hits Over six innings As the red sox moved into sole posses Sion of second place in the Al East on game behind Toronto. Not bad for a team which was in fifth place 13 games out on june 21."you look Forward to coming to the Ballpark Viola said. Everything Means something. Last year we were out of it injure. You needed to push yourself. This year you Don need any the red sox did some hitting of their own against Scott Kamieniecki 7-4. Boston scored Arun in each of the first two innings and to Vaughn made it 3-0 in the sixth with his 19thhomer. One out later Scott Cooper Vau. Walked and John Valentin followed with his sixth Homer. American league Viola Husk ctr the win was Boston s Lith straight at Fenway club has a Good feeling about this place manager Butch Hobson York does t seem to like the Road. The Yankees Are 8-17 in their last25, Road games and Kamieniecki dropped to 1-4 away from Yankee stadium. Tigers 15, orioles 1 Detroit went to the Long Ball to end Baltimore s eight game winning Streak. Chad Kreuter Dan Gladden Alan Trammell and Rob Deer All homered and John Doherty 10-7 earned his first Vic tory since july 18, allowing five hits Over eight led 5-0 when Gladden hit his second grand slam of the season in the fourth. Ben Mcdonald 9-10 lasted Only 3 % innings in dropping to 1-7 on the Road this season. Blue jays 6, twins 3 at Toronto the Blue jays had one big inning a five run fifth to Back Dav Stewart 7-6who allowed five hits Over eight innings. Joe Carter mired in a 5-for-46 slump had a two run double be fore John Olerud Paul Molitor and eds Prague each drove in a run. Scott Erickson 6-14 gave up six run Sand 11 hits Over 4 ?/3 innings. Olerud had three hits to raise his average three Points to .395. White sox 4, athletics 0 Tim Belcher threw a two hitter for his first Al Victory and third shutout of the season. The Only hits Belcher 1-1 allowed were singles by Brent Gates one in the fourth the other in the ninth. The Whiteson got him july 30 in a tirade with the Cincinnati reds and this was his first appearance at Comiskey Park. Ellis Burks drove in three runs for the White sox two with a double in the sixth. Brewers 5, indians 4,10 innings Pinch hitter Dickie Thon singled Overa drawn in Outfield with the bases loaded in the 10th inning As the Brewers rallied for their third straight win. The visiting indians 0-6 in extra inning games took the Lead in the top of the in Ning on Albert Belle s second Homer of the game and 31st of the season. Milwaukee tied it 4-4 when Catcher Sandy Alo mar dropped a throw to the plate fro first baseman Carlos Martinez. Rangers 6, Angels 3 Nolan Rvan struggled in 99-Deigreetexas heat but still earned the 323rdvic tory of his career. Ryan 4-3 allowed three runs on five hits and struck out just three in six innings. He got All the support he needed from Julio Franco s first inning grand slam off Rookie Phil Leftwich 0-3. Tom Henke got the last five outs for his 25th save. Royals 4, mariners 1 Tom Gordon won for the sixth time insight decisions striking out a season High eight. Gordon 7-3 allowed five hits Over seven innings and the Only run was Ken Griffeejr s 33rd Homer of the season a club record. Mike Mac Farlane homered for the second consecutive game for the Host royals who have won 127 consecutive games when leading after Gordon eight innings. Mark Gubicza worked the last two innings for his second save. The stars and stripes ports August 12,1993 Page 32 Long ends holdout will pay Oxnard Calif. A vet eran defensive lineman Howie Long ended a 25-Day holdout an reported to the los Angeles raid ers training Camp tuesday after re negotiating his contract. Long 33 and in his 13th nil season was fined the maximum of$4,000 per Day away a total of $100,006. I think i set the nil record for fines Long joked. But i think Indianapolis quarterback Jeff George is going to catch Long said he and the raiders had to make concessions while reworking his Long term contract. Prior to the negotiations Long was scheduled to make $1.5 millionths year $1.6 million in 1994, $1.8 million in 1995 and $1.98 million in1996. It s believed Long sought to raise his base salary in the first few years to reflect the change in salary around the league. Long went to his seventh pro bowl after the 1992 season. Raiders coach Art Shell me with Long after the player arrived following tuesday s practice. \ of of h j i 0"246850"00050
