European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 10, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 30 the stars and stripes sports tuesday May 10,1994it was super sunday for yanks by United press International in the course of a weekend the new York Yankees drilled an Arch rival pulled within a half game of first place in the american league East and secured the second Best record in the major leagues. New York wrapped up its script perfect three Day stretch sunday by completing a three game sweep Over the Al East leading bos ton red sox with a Home run filled 8-4 Victory. The Triumph improved the Yankees to 19-10, second Only to Bostons 2010 Mark. In a game that featured eight homers Mike Stanley hit two and drove in three runs and Gerald Williams Stanley and Danny Tartabull added Solo homers to Lead the Yankees to their first Home sweep of the red sox since 1985. A we can Only enjoy it for a real Short time a said Yankees manager Buck Sho waiter. A a we have a real Tough club coming in Here tomorrow Cleveland and we have to focus our Terry Mulholland 4-2 pitched seven innings and allowed four runs on four hits to earn the win. All four hits off mul Holland were Home runs. Sterling Hitchcock pitched the final 1% innings for his second save. A wins Are More important than said Mulholland. A an ugly win is a to Vaughn hit a pair of Solo Homer the major leagues for the red sox while teammates Tim Naehring and Rich Rowland also Hom ered. \ the Victory was the 13th in 17 games for the Yankees. In other games sunday mariners 4, tigers 3 at Detroit Jay Buhner hit a two run Homer in the sixth inning to lift the mariners. The mariners trailed 3-2, when Edgar Martinez led off the sixth with a double off loser Tim Belcher. Buhner who went 3 for 4, followed one out later with has Homer to left Field. Blue jays 3, Brewers 1 at Toronto Pat Hentgen allowed six hits and came within one out of his major league leading fourth Complete game and Paul Molitor hit a two run Homer to Power the Blue 5, rangers 2 at Arlington Texas Scott Erickson pitched a seven hit Complete game and Dave Winfield snapped a tie in the sixth inning with a two run Homer to Lead the twins. Erickson 3-4 allowed two runs walked two and Strucic out 8, indians 6 at Baltimore Mike Devereaux had a Homer and four Bis and Leo Gomez hit a three run Home run to make the orioles Ben Mcdonald baseball a first seven game Winner Mcdonald improved to 7-0 in seven starts despite struggling through 6v5 innings. He allowed six runs and nine hits and two walks while striking out five in extending his own record for the Best Start by an orioles Pitcher. Silver. But keep Heads up by Paul Nowell fort Mill s c. A when this baseball game was Oyer it was Tough to Tell the losers from the winners a even though the final score was 19-0. The Colorado Silver bullets proved sunday that Success does no to always come on the Field. They became the first All female team in history to take on a professional menus team. The outcome was never in doubt As the Northern league All stars a whose Rosier included former major league stars Dennis a Oil can Boyd and Eon Durham a pounded out 21 hits against four Colorado pitchers. Meanwhile the Silver bullets managed Only two singles and committed six errors. But when it was Over no one seemed to pay too much attention to the statistics. Many of the 8,179 fans who came to watch the mothers Day matinee realized they were watching history being made. For some Young fans it was a watershed event. A i think it gives Young girls like me a Chance to have role models a said 11-year-old Rachel Hedrick who stayed to the end with her sister Kristen 15, and their father David. Rachel who plays second base on her softball team dreams of one Day playing professional baseball. A i Hope i get the Chance to do this some Day a she said. For 22-year-old Pam Schaffrath that Day came sunday when she started in Center Field for the Silver bullets. Before the game was an inning old she had already made a great running catch on a Long Fly Ball to deep left Center. A during the Star spangled banker i looked around and i believe what 1 was doing a she said. The game itself was not a pretty sight Given the Silver bullets six errors a four by shortstop Shae Sloan. Meanwhile the All stars rapped out three Home runs and eight doubles a a in a disappointed but not with the loss a said Stiver bullets manager Phil Niekro. A i am disappointed with the Way we did no to catch the Ball or throw the Ball today like we can. A we really had no place playing a team like that a he said. A but you be got to try. We can Only go up from Here Quot despite getting crushed by the Al stars the Colorado players were All smiles As they signed autographs and chatted with fans around their dugout after the Blowout a a a this Isnit a setback a said Silver bullets Pitcher Lisa Martinez who was roughed up for seven unearned runs in 2?6 innings. A a it a better to Start off poorly and get better rather than to Start off spectacularly and go Down from Boyd a former Boston red sox hurler who started for the All stars put it in perspective. A this was special. In a just glad 1 could be a part of it. It was Beautiful a Boyd said. The opening pitch was thrown out by Jean Eastman 69, who played in the All american women a baseball league in the 1940s. The league was made famous by the hit movie a a league of their �?o1 told the girls to just enjoy it a she said. A this is the Silver bullets will play a 50-game schedule this year As an affiliate of the Northern league which is based in Burnsville Minn they next face the red Mountain bandits a semipro team in Tempe ariz., on May 13.royals 9, White sox 7 at Chicago Wally Joyner put the royals ahead to stay with a three run Homer in the top of the fifth. Felix Jose added a two run Homer and Gary Gaetti had two hits and an rib for the royals who have won four of their last five games and completed a 4-2 Road trip. Angels 7, athletics 0 at Anaheim calif., Chuck Finley pitched a three hitter for his first shutout in nearly a year and Tim Salmon had a pair of run scoring singles to fuel the 1, braves 0 at Atlanta Ken Hill pitched three hit Ball Over seven innings reliever John Wetteland struck out five of the six Bat ters he faced and Randy Milligan drove in the Only run of the game with a sacrifice Fly in the eighth inning to help the expos snap the braves winning Streak at three 9, marlins 2 at Miami Ricky Jordan went 4 for 5 with three Bis and Kim Batiste added two hits and two Bis to help the Phillies Avert a four game sweep. Astros 5, reds 0 at Cincinnati Doug Drabek pitched a five hit shutout and Luis Gonzalez Ken Caminiti and Scott Servais each hit Home runs to lift the 3, cardinals 2 at St. Louis Bobby Bonilla cracked a Solo Homer to break an eighth inning tie and Mauro Gozzo and Josias Manzanillo combined on a two hitter to Lead the mets. Bonilla drove the first pitch he saw from Willie Smith 1-1 Over the Fence in right Center Field with one out in the eighth to put new York ahead 3-2. Bonilla has four homers and seven rib in his last five games and is hitting .405 Over his last 11 games to raise his average from .149 to .270. Gozzo 1-0 posted his first major league Victory since aug. 18, 1989. Rockies 1, padres 0 at san Diego Colorado scored the games Only run on four ninth inning walks and David Nied pitched eight shutout innings. Mike Kingery a two out bases loaded walk scored Pinch runner Eric Young with the winning run. Reliever Gene Harris i-1 issued one out walks to Danny Sheaffer and Roberto Mejia in the ninth and was replaced by Mark Davis Joe Girardi Pinch hitting for Nied Drew a walk to Load the bases. Davis retired Walt Weiss on a pop out to second but then walked Kingey to Force in the 9-9, cubs 2-3 at Pittsburgh Brian Hunter had three hits and four Bis and Andy Van Slyke posted his second straight four hit game in the Nightcap helping the pirates Complete a doubleheader sweep. Van Slyke collected four hits and four rib and Paul Wagner allowed six hits Over eight innings in the first game to carry Pittsburgh. Hunters run scoring single off Mike Morgan in the Bottom of the fifth inning of the second game put the pirates ahead to stay 4-3.giants 5, dodgers 4 at san Francisco John Patterson and Matt Williams delivered run scoring singles in the ninth inning to lift the giants. Northern league All Star Enrique Duncan slides into second base As Silver Bullet Michele me an any of the women a baseball league watches Ball Bounce into Outfield. A a it
