European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 30, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday May 30. Sports the stars and stripes Pago 29 s by the associated press Minneapolis a Kirk Gibson displayed his uncanny flair for the dramatic twice saturday night but his 37th birthday party was spoiled by a 24-year-old Rookie. Steve Dunn doubled off the Wall in right Field to score the winning run in the Bottom of the 10th inning As the twins survived a Gibson led seven run Detroit rally for a 10-9 Victory Over the tigers. Gibson capped Detroit a comeback with game tying and go ahead Home runs in successive at bats. But his go ahead Solo shot in the top of the ninth went for naught when a Fielding error by second baseman Lou Whitaker allowed the twins to tie the score in the Bottom of the inning. Dave Winfield started the 10th with a two out single. After Mike Henneman 11 walked Alex Cole he fooled Dunn with a pair of for balls. With the count 12, Dunn looked for another Forknall and got what he wanted. A the made me look bad twice so Fig ured head go to if again a said Dunn who has just 32 major league Gibson tied the game at 8-8 with a Einch hit three run Omer off Carl Willis in the seventh inning then drove a Mark Guthrie pitch Over the Fence in the ninth for his ninth Homer. In other games saturday. Red sox 3, Rar igers 2, to innings Arlington Texas Carlos Rodriguez doubled Home the go ahead run in the 10th inning for the red sox who were held witless by Bruce Hurst until to Vaughn homered in the seventh. Boston tied it in the ninth on Mike Greenwell a double off Rick Honeycutt Blue jays 9, Angels 4, Toronto Dick Schofield hit to fifth career grand slam and first Home run in almost two years leading Toronto Over California. De Sprague started the second inning with a walk Mike Huff doubled Ana Randy Knorr walked loading the bases against Mark Langston 2-3. Schofield hit the next pitch for his grand slam. Indians 4, athletics 2 Cleveland Mark Clark pitched his third Complete game in his last four starts and Carlos Baraga Hom Rcd As Cleveland beat Oakland for the indians a eighth straight Home win. V its the first time Cleveland Haft won eight in a Row at Home Sinofin 1982. Clark 5-1 blanked the a son three hits until the seventh inning when Mike Aldrete hit a two run Homer. Brewers 7, mariners 5 Milwaukee . Surhoff drove in three runs and Ricky Bones snapped a month Long losing skid. Ken Griffey or. Hit his 22nd Homer for Seattle the manners committed errors on three consecutive plays in the sixth when Milwaukee scored three times. White sox 6, orioles 2 Chicago a Frank Thomas homered for the fourth straight game to help the White sox to their seventh straight win. Thomas hit his 19th Homer and Julio Franco drove in three runs As the whits sox won for the lot time in 11 games. Jason Bere 6-1 gave up three hits and two runs in 536 innings. Ben Mcdonald 8-3 failed to become the. Majors first nine game 5, royals 3,10 innings Kansas City to. Three pitches after accidentally hitting plate Umpire Dave Phillips with his Bat and causing a concussion Jim Leyritz hit a Home run in the 10th inning to give the Yankees their fourth straight win. Pirich hitter Daryl Bostons two run Homer off Royal closer Jeff Montgomery 0-2 tied it in the ninth. Leyritz hit Phillips in the head with his backswing and the Umpire sustained a mild concussion and bruised left Temple. The game was delayed for eight minutes while Phillips was checked. He was replaced by Tim sink reds on Thompson Bonilla homers by the associated press new York a Bobby Bonilla homered and doubled twice As the new York mets beat Cincinnati 5-4 saturday handing the reds their seventh loss in eight games. A a v a a a a a Rya i Thompson Hoin ered and drove in three fun for the mets. Bonilla singled in the sixth inning and Thompson connected with two outs for his 10th Home run and a 4-3 Lead. Jeff Kent hit his 11th Homer for the mels. Pinch hit Ter Kevin Mitchell had a Solo Home run his 12th, with one out in the reds ninth. Reliever Mike Maddux 1-0 shut out the reds on two hits for 3 5 innings. John Franco worked the ninth for his 11th save. John Smiley 4-6 gave up four runs and eight hits in seven inning. In other games saturday Rockies 3, expos 2,10 innings Montreal a Joe Girardi singled Home the go ahead run with two outs in the 10th inning for Colorado. A a a a a Quot Dante Bichette led off the 10th with a single off Tim Scott 1-2 and Charlie Hayes also singled. Bichette moved to third on a Fly Ball and scored on Girardio a single off Jeff Shaw. Bruce Ruffin 2-1pitched two scoreless innings for the win. Kent Bottenfield got three outs for his first save Montreal starter Pedro Martinez tied his career High with 10 strikeouts in 7v5 3, giants 2 san Francisco a Chuck Carr scored the tying run on a passed Ball in the seventh inning and drove in the go ahead run with a single in the ninth. The marlins broke a three game losing Streak and ended the giants three game winning Stream. Bret Barberie led off the Florida ninth with a walk from Pat Gomez 0-1. After Jesus Tavarez sacrificed Carr singled. Jeremy Hernandez 3-3 pitched two innings to get the 7, Phillies 5 Philadelphia a Luis Gonzalez a sacrifice Fly scored the go ahead run in the seventh inning As the astros used three relievers but not Mitch Williams. Williams who nearly blew Friday nights game by walking and hitting a Batter in the ninth Wanned up but did no to get the Call As Houston manager Teny Collins went to has bullpen three times in three innings. Gonzalez a Long Fly to Center scored Jeff Bagwell who had greeted reliever Andy Carter 0-2 with a double and moved to third on a groundnut. Brian Williams 1-2 got the win despite allowing five runs and 10 hits in six innings. Cubs 9, braves 2 Atlanta Anthony Young 3-3who set a major league record with his 27th straight loss last sea met Jim Lindeman is out stretching a single into a double. Red Bret Boone makes the tag ump Steve Rippley the Call. Son became a three game Winner for the first time in his career. Young allowed one run and five hits in six innings. The last time he faced the braves they tagged him Lor eight runs and eight hits in 1vs inning son april 15. Kent Mercker 3-1 lost for the first time since last july 29. Padres 4, cardinals 0 san Diego a Wally Whitehurst combined with two relievers on a six hit shutout and Bip Roberts tripled in two runs. Whitehurst 4-5 went five innings for the win before being lifted for a Pinch hitter because of tenderness in his pitching Elbow. He gave up five hits and has not allowed a run in 13v6 innings. Pedro Martinez and Donnie Elliott each pitched two innings for the padres who have won five of their last seven. Allen Watson 2-3who held the padres to a pair of singles through four innings gave up two runs and five hits in six innings. Pirates 7 dodgers 2 los Angeles a Denny Neagle used primarily As a reliever in his career picked up his fifth win and his first two career Bis for the pirates. Neagle 5-5 scattered nine hits and struck out seven in six plus innings to reach a career High in wins for a season. Jay Bell doubled in two runs and Carlos Garcia homered for the pirates. Pedro Astacio 34 was roughed up for six runs and seven hits in 316 innings. He had allowed just four earned runs Over 32 innings in his previous four bullets Nab historic Victory a St. Paul Minn. Apr the All woman Colorado Silver bullets made history with a 7-2 vie tory Over the Richfield rockets a 35-and-Ovcr men s Amateur team. Stacy sunny a three Bis and Lee Anne Ket champs 14-strikeout pitching Friday night paced the bullets to what is believed to be the first vie tory by a professional women a baseball team Over an All male squad. A we Are on a Mission to prove women can play this game a sunny said. The game ended with Ketcham striking out the Side in the seventh inning As 3,954 fans cheered. The rockets entered the game with a 2-2 record against other 35-and-Ovcr teams. The bullets were 0-6 against pro Semi pro and Amateur opponents. A a sunny a two out two strike single off former twin farmhand Kevin Sevcik drove in two runs in the sixth doubling the bullets seasonal output to that Point. Sunny singled in another run in the seventh and Shannan Mitcham singled in two More As the bullets scored All their runs off Sevcik at 36 one of six rockets under 40
