European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 25, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday april 25, 1994 sports the stars and stripes Page 29 i lifts botox from wire reports Boston -4 Mike Greenwell beat the California Angels with his Bat and body saturday at Fenway Park. Greenwell hit a two run Homer singled and scored a run by knocking Over Catcher Greg Myers in a collision that jarred sen Myers to the Hospital. I m bruised and sore but i m Fine Greenwell said after the 5-3 red sox win that extended their winning Streak to five. The Angels were hurting a Little levelled As Greenwell scored on to Vaughn s Sac Rifice Fly in the fifth inning suffered a possible strained medial Collater Al ligament in his left knee. He was taken to children s Hospital and was to be examined sunday to deter mine if surgery is necessary. The Ange shave placed him on the 15-Day disabled list. a in other games saturday f. Orioles 4, mariners 3 Baltimore Leo Gomez single Home the go ahead run in the eighth in Ning and Lee Smith got his ninth save faster than any player in major league history As Baltimore beat seattle., Smith pitched a perfect ninth to get his second save in two Days. He has nine saves in 16 games breaking the record of20 games set by Dennis Eckersley in 1988 red sox Mike Greenwell scores As he knocks Over Angel Catcher Greg Myers who suffered a knee injury on the play and left the game. And matched by Mark Davis in 1989. Blue jays 8, twins 6 Toronto Joe Carter homered and broke his own team record for Bis in april leading Toronto past Minnesota for the Blue jays sixth straight Victory. Carter had a sacrifice Fly in the first in Ning and a two run Homer during a four run sixth. Carter who drove in 25 run last april leads the majors with 27 Bis. Brewers 3, royals 2 Milwaukee Bill Spiers singled Home the go ahead run in the eighth in Ning As Milwaukee beat Kansas City. Graeme Lloyd 1-1 got two outs forthe Victory. White sox 9, tigers 3 Chicago Lance Johnson s bases loaded triple highlighted a six run first inning As Chicago whipped Alvarez 4-0 has won 12 straight decisions. Indians 10, rangers 9 Arlington Texas Eddie Mur Ray led off the ninth with a Homer off Tom Henke. The indians trailed 9-6 but scored three runs in the eighth to tie Thome hit a two run Homer his third and another run scored when Henke 1-2 threw a wild pitch. Yankees 8, athletics 6 new York Paul o Neill hit his Sec Ond career grand slam and drove in five runs As new York chased Todd Van Popplein the first inning in beating Oakland. Don Mattingly also homered As the Yankees won their fourth in a Row. By the associated press los Angeles Lenny Webster hit a two run Homer in the Lith inning off Roger Mcdowell on saturday lifting the Montreal expos to their fifth straight win an 8-6 Victory Over the los Angeles dodgers. The game was marred by a violent collision in Short right Field Between dodger Rookie outfielder Raul Mondesi and Sec Ond baseman Delino Deshields in the seventh. Deshields Lay motionless for several minutes before being carried off on a Stretcher. He was unconscious for several min utes and was taken to cent Inela Hospital where a rays and tests were negative. De Shields sustained a concussion and was to be kept overnight for the Lith Larry Walker who had three Bis singled to deep Short with one out off Mcdowell 0-1. Pinch hitter Ken Hill a Pitcher then sacrificed Walker to secondhand Webster who played for Minnesota last season drove a 3-1pitch Over the Wall in left Center for his first two National league Bis. In other games saturday pirates 6, braves 1 Atlanta the braves lost their National league fourth straight game their worst slump Ina year when Kevin Young singled Home the tie breaking run in the ninth. The braves who began the season witha 13-1 record had not lost four in a Row since last april 25-29, when they dropped five consecutive games. Young batting .095 2 for 21 entering the game had two single in the ninth followed singles by Pinch hitter ave Clark and Don Slaught off Greg Mcmichaell a. Orlando Merced and Carlos Garcia followed with rib singles. Andy Van Slyke also singled Home a run and another scored on Mike Kelly s error in left. Marlins 3, reds 2 Cincinnati Pinch runner Chuck Arr beat shortstop Barry Larkin s throw Home on a grounder in the ninth inning and Florida beat Cincinnati. Astros 15, cardinals 5 St. Louis Kevin Bass went 5 for 6with a Homer and Steve Finley had four hits and drove in three runs to Power the astros who had a season High 13 hits. Bass who drove in three runs matched career High with five hits by hovering in the ninth. Finley went 4 for 5 and scored twice. Todd Zeile homered twice for the cardinals. -. " giants 10, mets 1 san Francisco Matt Williams Royce Clayton and Mike Benjamin each hit two run homers and san Francisco broke out of a hitting slump to beat new York. The giants batting .198 in their previous five games collected 14 hits off three new York pitchers. Bryan Hickerson 1-0 limited themes to five hits in seven innings. He struck out six and walked hone. Rockies 8, cubs 2 Denver Greg Harris broke his six game losing Streak scattering eight hits As Colorado downed Chicago. Harris blanked the cubs until Mark Grace led off the ninth with a single and Derrick May followed with a Homer. Harris 1-1 struck out eight an walked three in Colorado s first Complete game of the season. Mike Morgan 0-3 was the loser. Clark wields Broom at . Diving Minneapolis a Mary Ellen Lark became the first woman in 23 years to sweep All three diving events and rus Bertram held off 15-year-old Mark Ruiz to win the men s 10-meter platform titles the . Indoor diving championships concluded , peaking at the relatively advanced age of 31, won her fifth . 10-meter platform title with a personal Best score of 430.17.coupled with her 1 and 3-meter springboard victories earlier in the week the fort Lauderdale fla., resident be came the first woman since Cynthia pot Ter in 1971 to earn a sweep. She s the hardest worker i be Ever coached said Ron o Brien who has tutored Greg Louganis and four other olympic Gold just seems to get Louganis was the last male to pull off a triple in 1986. Clark s fort Lauderdale teammate Bertram also had a personal Best 603.42 to win his second straight .indoor platform title. He needed most of it to hold off Chelate charge of Ruiz a 96-Pound, base Ball card collecting Nintendo playing kid from puerto Rico who was participating in Only his third 10-meter event. He s going to be incredible Bertra said of Ruiz who had 557.76 Points to Edge 1993 outdoor platform Champion Patrick Jeffrey of Coconut Grove fla., for second place. He s got incredible Dupps takes 3rd by the stars and stripes the Lyon roared and it was mostly downhill after that for the Dodds All stars at the chateau Roux France International youth basketball tournament a Quick and determined team from Lyon France ambushed the stars in saturday s night s Pool championship game breaking out to a 40-31 halftime Lead in route Toa 75-59 Victory. The win which came despite Lionel Barnes 16 second half Points on a 22-Ppint night gave the French team the Pool championship and consigned Dodds to semifinal Date sunday against Athens the towering champions of the other Pool and 103-69 conquerors of the stars in a Retourne exhibition. That proved an accurate prediction of things to come Athens routed the stars 100-72 in sunday semifinal. Kaiserslautern s Chris Jackson led the stars with 17 Points and seven assists against the greeks Barnes who took the tour Ney scoring trophy with 84 Points in the team s first four games added 16. But the stars rebounded in Sun Day afternoon s third place game with a 67-61 Conquest of Portugal which lost 85-74 to Lyon in Sun Day s other semifinal behind 27 More Points from Barnes. Seventeen of those came in the second half As the stars protected 10-Point halftime Lead
