European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 16, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday May 16, 1994 sports the stars and stripes Page 29 Yankees by the associated press Milwaukee a this time the new York Yankees provided the ninth inning dramatics. After seeing the opposition rally in the ninth to Send their last two games into extra innings the Yankees tried it themselves saturday scoring five times for a 6-2 Victory Over the Milwaukee Brewers. Wade Boggs ignited the rally with a two run double As the Yankees won their ninth straight game. On thursday Cleveland rallied for three runs after two were out m the ninth to tie the score before the Yankees won in 10 innings. Then on Friday the Brewers scored three times in the ninth Only to lose to new York in 12. / with the yanks trailing 2-1 saturday Bernie Williams and Darryl Boston Drew walks from Bob Scanlan 0-2. With one out Luis Polonia singled to Load the bases and Boggs followed with a ground Rule double Over the Wall in right Center. Don Mattingly was intentionally walked to re Load the bases and Danny Tartabull hit a two run single to make it 5-2. Paul of Neill who has hit safely in 11 straight games singled in the innings fifth run. Donn pall 1-2who relieved Jim Abbott in the seventh picked up the win. Abbott gave up five hits and two runs in six innings struck out four and walked five. Of Neill went 2 for 4. His major league leading average is .461. In other games saturday indians 9, tigers 3 Cleveland two Days shy of his 39th birthday Jack Morris struck out nine batters in six innings to end a personal four game losing Streak. Morris 2-4the career strikeout Leader among a wind helps . Rookie. Finally win by the associated press san Francisco a to break a Long Victory drought Salomon Torres got help from the wind and the Cincinnati reds defense. The wind made his fastball move More than usual and two errors by Cincinnati led to two of the san Francisco giants three runs saturday As the giant Rookie broke a personal seven game wingless Streak. He pitched 6vi Strong innings in. San Francisco a 3-1 Victory. A it was kind of overdue a Torres said. A my last four starts in be Felt pretty Good. In be been working the Corners Ana using the fastball when i needed this time Torres 1-2 proved How Good he was allowing one run and seven a a Ohms hits for his first Victory since sept. 25, when he beat san Diego. Since then the right hander had lost four games including two this season and the final game of last season that Cost san Francisco a share of the division title. Torres walked four struck out three and escaped two bases loaded situations. Dave Burba pitched vhf scoreless innings and Rod Beck pitched the ninth for his sixth save. The giants winners of three straight have won 10 in a Row against the reds. In other games saturday mets 11, braves 4 new York a Ryan Thompsons first grand slam was followed by a Brawl and Atlanta left fielder Ryan Klesko botched three straight plays that led to three unearned runs for new York. Jesko got a pair of errors for his third inning adventure which put the mets ahead 3-0. Thompson who had struck out in his fhe previous at bats hit his seventh Home run of the year in the fifth for a 7-0 Lead off John Smoltz 2-5who hit John Cangelosi in the lower Back with the next pitch. Cangelosi charged the Mound As the dugouts and bullpen emptied. Both in Row Tive pitchers yielded two runs and four hits in his first win since april 7. Jose Mesa struck out three in two innings and Paul saucy struck out four in the ninth a one reached on a wild pitch a giving Cleveland 16 strikeouts. Rookie Manny Ramirez hit a three run Homer and Eddie Murray and Alvaro Espinoza drove in two runs each for Cleveland. Bill Gullickson 2-2 gave up six runs and 11 hits in five red sox 11, Blue jays 2 Boston a Andre Dawson hit a pair of two run homers As the red sox handed Toronto its fifth straight loss. Dawson homered into the Center Field bleachers to Cap a four run fifth inning and then completed a three run seventh with his seventh Homer. The red sox have won four straight. Danny Darwin 6-2 had a season High eight strikeouts in seven innings. A a a athletics 5, royals 4 Kansas City to. A Stan Javier homered As Oakland despite hitting into the first triple play of the season beat Kansas City for just its third win in 24 games. A the royals retired George Brett a no. 5 in ceremonies before the game. It was the first players number retired by the team. Then in the third inning current Kansas City third baseman Gary Gaetti started a triple play on a grounder by Geronimo Berroa. Gaetti has participated in seven triple plays in his career. Mike Aldrete and Brent Gates each had three of the athletics 15 hits As they broke a five game losing Streak. Ron Darling 3-4 snapped his three game losing Streak. Rangers 5, White sox 2 Arlington Texas a Kevin Browh pitched seven effective innings and Jose Canseco drove in two runs As Texas beat Chicago in a game delayed by rain at the Start for 2 hours 10 minutes. Brown 3-6who started the game with a 7.07 Era and the league Leader in runs and hits allowed left with a 5-1 Lead. Alex Fernandez 3-5 was the loser. Mariners 10, Angels 7 Seattle Pinch hitter Jerry Willard hit a three run Homer capping a four run rally in the eighth inning that lifted Seattle Over California. The mariners came Back from a 7-0 deficit in the second inning and broke a three game losing Streak the Angels had won three in a Row Ken Griffey hit his 13th Homer and Reggie Jefferson also connected in Seattle a comeback. Bill Risley 3-0 pitched one inning for the win. Angel Tim Salmon who had gone 13 for 15 his previous three games was held to 1 for 4 with two Bis. Twins 8, orioles 5 Minneapolis Dave Winfield homered twice and drove in five runs moving past Frank Robinson into 12th place on baseball a career rib list. Winfield who has 30 two Homer games has 1,813 Bis a one More than Robinson Baltimore a assistant general manager. Scott Erickson 4-4 allowed eight hits and had a in reer High 10 strikeouts in 7y5 innings giving him his first two game winning Streak since september 1992. \ met outfielder John Cangelosi later ejected for charging the Mound after being hit by a pitch dives Tor a Ball during saturdays Victory the Batter and the Pitcher were ejected. Mauro Gozzo 2-0 stopped Atlanta a four game winning Streak allowing three runs and six hits in 634 innings. Cardinals 6, expos 3 Montreal a Ozzie Smith homered for the second straight game and Mark Whiten hit a two run Nomer for St. Louis. Smith batting left handed homered to open a three run fifth off Ken Hill 6-2. After Gregg Jefferies walked Whiten hit a towering Homer his second to give the cardinals a 4-0 Lead. Marlins 6, cubs 4 Chicago a Mark Gardner gave up three hits in 6v5 innings in his first Start of the season and Kurt Abbott tripled in two runs to Lead Florida. Gardner 1-0making his first Start since last july 6, gave up a Lead off Homer to Tuffy Rhodes in the first before retiring 15 straight. Phillies 3, pirates 2 Philadelphia a Lenny Dykstra scored twice knocked in two runs and hit his fourth Homer of the season As Philadelphia won its third straight game Over Pittsburgh. Mike Williams 1-0 made his first Start of the season for the Phillies and gave up seven hits in seven innings. Rockies 4, astros 2 Houston a Andres Galarraga had three hits and drove in two runs As Colorado beat Houston. David Nied 5-2 won his third straight Start. He gave up one run in seven innings. Darryl Kile 3-2 allowed four runs and five hits and five walks in five innings. Dodgers 2, padres 1 los Angeles a Jose Offerman singled Home the winning run with one out in the ninth inning to allow los Angeles to extend its winning Streak to five games. The dodgers have played eight straight one run games winning six. San Diego has lost six straight. Tim Wallach and Henry Rodriguez opened the ninth with singles off Trevor Hoffman 2-1putting runners at first and third. Padre manager Jim Riggleman pulled in Center fielder Derek Bell for a five Man infield against Eric Karros who grounded out. After an intentional walk to Raul Mondesi loaded the bases Offerman lined a ,3-2 pitch to Center. Bell moved Back to the Outfield missed with a diving attempt. Padres give stress to Roberts los Angeles a second baseman Bip Roberts hampered by migraine headaches and upset with his role on the san Diego padres has been Given a personal leave by the team. The padres issued a Brief statement before saturday nights game with the los Angeles dodgers saying that Roberts a is being Given time off in an Effort to help him Cope with he stress and pressures that have been bothering Roberts started Friday nights 54 loss to the dodgers and was 0 for 3 when he pulled himself from the game in the fifth inning because of a migraine
