European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 02, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 30 the stars and stripes v sports tuesday August 2,1994 o Neill catch keys 16th win for yanks key by the associated press Paul o Neill s first inning catch enabled the new York Yankees to continue their inexplicable hold Over the Cleveland indians. O Neill went above the right Field Wall to Rob Kenny lotion of a Lead off Homer sunday paving the Way for new York s 4-1 Victory Over visiting Cleveland the Yankees Lith in a Row Over the indians. O Neill also had three hits. Lofton the indians Cente fielder robbed o Neill of Hiram a potential extra base hit saturday T a though the thought did not occur to him immediately. The irony of it did t hit me until i threw inc Ball Back in said o Neill Jimmy key became the majors first 16-game Winner with o she shutout innings As the Yankees three game sweep made new York to 9-0 against the indians this key 16-3 benefited from four double plays an two sparkling defensive plays. The Lethander had been roughed up in his previous two outings but held the indians to six hits. They made some great plays behind me to enable me to do that said key. New York scored three times off Dennis Martinez 10-6 in the first inning with the Aid of a two run throwing error by left fielder Albert Belle. The loss was Only Martinez s second since May. Martinez allowed four runs and nine hits before being relieved by Jose Mesa after Wade Boggs Hom ered and o Neill doubled to open the Yankees eighth. Belle who began a six Day seven game suspension monday As a result of his alleged use of a corked Bat drove in the indians Only run with a ninth inning Sacri fice Fly off reliever Bob Wickman. In other games sunday Brewers 5, red sox 2 at Boston five Milwaukee pitchers combined on a seven hitter As the Brewers continued their mid season run toward respectability. The Brewers who benefited from 13 walks have won five of six. Jaime Navarro 4-7who entered the game in the second when Milwaukee starter Ricky Bones left with a hip injury allowed three hits in 4vj innings. White sox 8, mariners 1 at Chicago the Al Central leaders opened a two game Lead Over Cleveland by shipping Seattle. Lance Johnson hit his first career grand slam and Wil jays John Olerud slides Home ahead of throw to o s Jef Tackett Olen id tripled and scored on an Outfield error. Son Alvarez held the mariners to four hits in eight innings. Alvarez 12-6 gave up a first inning run on Felix per min s single and Jay Buhner s rib double then quieted the mariners. Seattle had just one hit after the second Enro Ute to its seventh straight loss. Jim Converse 0-4 held the White sox to a first in Ning single and one run through five innings. Royals 9, twins 5 at Kansas City mo., the streaking royals w Orf their ninth straight game collecting 16 hits. The royals got three doubles during a four run Sec Ond inning to extend their longest winning Streak since August 1989. Rusty Meacham 3-3 got the win in Relief of Tom Gordon who could not get out of the fifth de spite the offensive support. Minnesota starter Jim de shares 5-11 gave up five runs in 1% innings. Blue jays 6, orioles 4 at Baltimore John Olerud homered and tripled Ashe Blue jays built a five run Lead and held on to beat the stumbling orioles. _ _ Olerud hit his 10th Homer a two run shot in a four run second against Ben Mcdonald 12-7. Jeffrey Hammonds had three hits and Mark Mcle More drove in two runs for Baltimore. Juan Guzman 11-10 allowed four runs and six hit sin 5 /3 innings to improve to 5-1 in his last six starts. Angels 4, rangers 3 at Arlington Texas Rookie Garret Anderson s first career rib broke a sixth inning tie for the Angels. Anderson who went 2-for.-4 in Only his fourth major league game slapped a two out single off Kevin Brown 7-9 to drive in . Snow and allow the Angels to re gain the Lead they had squandered the previous inning. Texas scored twice off Chuck Finley 8-10 in the fifth with two out rib singles from Juan Gonzalez and Dean Palmer. Tigers 5, athletics 4 at Detroit Junior Felix s two run double capped a three run comeback in the seventh inning for the tigers the tigers trailed 4-1, but Oakland s bullpen uni inn t or Lelh a a a could t hold the Lead. Raiders use of in Spain to nip broncs by the associated press Barcelona Spain different country same result. Even when the _ Denver Broncos and los Angeles raid ers play on foreign soil the fans get their Money s Worth. Jeff Jaeger who last year twice beat the Broncos with winning kicks did it again sunday with a 39-Yard Field goal 4 32 into overtime to give los Angeles a 25-22 Victory in an exhibition game. The game played before the smallest american bowl crowd since the International series began in 1986, featured three 2-Point conversion attempts As both coaches experimented freely with thenal s new  _ despite the Many substitutions and errors typical of a preseason opener the game was classic raiders is. Broncos.  threw Long to open the game and Denver rallied though with out John Elway to tie it in the fourth Quarter. J on the first play from scrimmage Denver s revamped secondary was burned when Jeff Hostetler hit a wide open James Jett deep Over the Middle for a 75-Yard touchdown pass. It was Jett s second moment of glory atthe month Pic olympic stadium. He won a Gold medal Here in 1992 As a member of the . Olympic 400-meter relay team. Nil exhibitions Barcelona has been Good to me said Jett who led the league with 23.4 Yards per catch As a Rookie last season. With the Early Lead raiders coach arts hell made Good on his Promise to go for the 2-Point conversion As Hostetler hit running Back Tyrone Montgomery in the right Flat to make it 8-0. Denver struck Back thanks to another new Rule. Jeff Jaeger s ensuing Kickoff from the 30 instead of the 35 and off a one Inch tee was a Low liner taken by Rookie Butler by not e and returned to the . 42. Six plays later Jason Elam s 35-Yard Field goal made it 8-3. Denver took the Lead when backup quarterback Tommy Maddox engineered Back to Back to drives of 64 and 27 Yards against Raider second stringers. Denver Rookie Derrick Clark an in drafted free agent scored on a 1-Yardrun on the first drive and Glyn Milburn caught a 9-Yard to pass to make it 15-8. Phillips went for two after both touch Downs but Maddox one hopped his pass attempt each time. The raiders tied it on their first drive of the second half when 39-year-old backup Vince Evans hit Daryl Hobbs Ona 20-Yard fade route to the left Corner of the end zone. They took the Lead Early inthe fourth Quarter when Rookie Calvin Jones scored on a 3-Yard sweep. With 7 31 to go fourths string quarterback Hugh Millen pulled off a last gasp drive in the Best Elway tradition 13plays, 76 Yards capped by Clark s second touchdown of the game a 1-Yard run with 1 52 to play. Denver opted to kick the extra Point and Send the game into overtime. The raiders won the toss and drove 41 Yards on the opening Possession before Jaeger s game Winner. The Broncos lost running Back Anthony Lynn sent flying by Nick Bell while covering a Kickoff. He fractured his right Fibula and will be out 6-8  game the 20th in the american bowl series and second in Barcelona attracted 37,406 fans. Last year s game Here Drew 45,330. " " in a tier exhibition games sunday cowboys 17, Vikings 9 in Irving Texas Troy Aikman threw a touchdown pass As the cowboys Roll Dover Minnesota in the nil coaching debut of Dallas Barry Switzer. I was disappointed with the second half when i thought we got a Little Sloppy said Switzer. I was Happy for the win. You always  Rodney Peete Aikman s backup who was a  year for Detroit also threw for a to connecting from 26 Yards out with Rookie Willie Jackson. _ Minnesota s Lone to came on a 5-Yardpass from Brad Johnson to Qadry Ismail. After the to the Vikings went for a 2 Point Pat but Johnson s pass was Short. Warren Moon made his Minnesota debut playing just the first period and hitting four of seven passes for 45 Yards. Chiefs 24, oilers 17. In Kansas 6ty, the chiefs have a new grass Field and a victorious Start to the exhibition season. But their plans for radio communications to the quarterback weren t As successful it was t too Good. It really want quarterback Matt blur Din said of the radio system after the chiefs rallied to beat Houston. I could t Tell what Joe Montana was saying. We ended up hav ing to go Back to hand signals for most of the first  Alex Van Pelt hit Lee Harris with a 25 Yard touchdown pass with 18 seconds left to win it for the chiefs. Kansas City had tied the game at 17 on Lin Elliott s 41-Yard Field goal with 5 40 left. After Rookie wide receiver Lake Daw son scored he chiefs first to on a 52 Yard reverse a the third Quarter the chiefs scored their first 2-Point conver Sion on John Stephens run. Cons a Sliman had a 64-Yard interception return for Houston s first to. / it r i i 6 r