European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 21, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 32 stars and stripes saturday april 21 2007 baseballs by Yankees Rodriguez Caps six run rally in ninth with Walkoff Homer the associated press new York Alex Rodriguez kind of chuckled and declared the Best thing about his game win Ning Homer thursday was slap Ping hands with third base coach Larry Bowa yes Rodriguez is one Happy superstar right now and the new York Yan Kees Are win Ning because of it Rodriguezs three run Homer capped a six run ninth inning comeback pulling the Yankees to an 86 Victory Over the Cleveland indians that completed a three game sweep by hovering for the third straight game Rodriguez in creased his major league leading totals to 10 homers and 26 Bis his latest drive came after he went Hiti Ess in his first four a bats and committed a throwing error that allowed the indians sixth run to score if s just fun Rodriguez said its going out and not trying to do too much and help the team win he connected on a be thigh pitch from Joe Borowski 01 and sent the Ball soaring to Cen Ter Rodriguez knew immediately it was gone flipping his Bat to Ward the Yankees dugout and raising both hands in Triumph he slapped hands with Bowa after rounding third then slammed his helmet to the ground its what Alex is capable of Yankees manager Joe Torre said Hes got such incredible ability and now Hes letting it speak for it self Sean Henn 10 pitched one in Ning following Chase Wright and Kei Igawa to become the third Yankees Rookie in As Many games to get his first major league Victo by we needed this win going to Boston Rodriguez said of these Ries starting Friday night every game in Boston is a War Rodriguez is the first player with two Gam ending homers this Early in a season since Phila Delphias Pat Burrell had two in the first nine games in 2002 you enjoy it you appreciate it i cant relate to it Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter said youll never see me do it its fun to watch like i said it Hast been done no ones Ever done it so everyone should enjoy it be cause i dont know if youll see it happen again with the Yankees trailing 62 Borowski relieved to Start the ninth and retired the first two Bat ters three times he came within one strike of ending it but  get the Job done they hit everything Borowski said they got locked in Josh Phelps started the come Back with his first Homer since May 2005 Jorge Posada singled on a 22 pitch Johnny Damon walked with a full count and Jeter slapped an rib single to left Bobby Abreu Down 12 in the count poked an opposite Field run scoring single to left for his fourth hit that brought up Rodriguez who beat Baltimore with a Gam ending grand slam on april 7 Borowskiy first pitch was in the dirt advancing the runners and opening first base should the indians want to intentionally walk Rodriguez but Borowski came after him and Rodriguez de posited his next offering into the Yankees bullpen extending his hitting Streak to 19 games dating to last season twins 6 mariners 5 Johan Santana 31 gave up two Early runs and allowed four hits in seven innings with seven strike outs As Minnesota completed its first three game sweep at Seattle since aug 1996 Minnesota overcame a 21 Defi Cit in a five run seventh that included Michael Cuddyer two run double and Mike red monds two run single red sox 5 Blue jays 3 Manny Ramirez hit a tying two run Homer in the eighth off Shaun Marcum Alex Cora had a godhead triple in the ninth against Jason Frasor and Coco Crisp followed with a sacrifice Fly for visiting Boston Jonathan Papelbon got three outs for his fourth save and the red sox won for the fifth time in six games White sox 6 rangers 4 Joe Crede hit an rib single off Scott Feldman 11 to break a 33 tie in the eighth and Rob Mackowiak followed with a two run Homer for Host Chicago Sammy Sosa hit his 592nd Homer his fourth of the season for Texas Kathy Wollens Lynne new York Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez top gets a hug from manager Joe Torre after hitting a Gam winning three run Homer in the ninth inning thursday to beat the Cleveland indians 86 the new York mets1 Jose Valentin below slugs a Homer in the ninth inning of thursday nights 113 Romp Over the Florida marlins that pushed the mets past Atlanta into first place in the no East in big Apple Lusty hitting and Strong pitching thrust mets into first in no East the associated press the new York mets powered into firs place with some help from Chicago Rich Hill As Orlando Hernandez and car los Beltran were leading new York to an 113 Victory Over the Florida marlins on thursday night Hill was shutting Down the Atlanta braves new York and Atlanta swapped places atop the no East heading into a three game series in new York starting Friday night Hernandez struck out 10 in seven innings and Beltran was 4for6 with a Homer As the visit ing mets completed a two game sweep new York outscored the marlins 205 and outhit them 337 were swinging the bats Well mets manager Willie Randolph said if s a Good time to have this Challenge against the braves Hill meanwhile allowed four hits in eight scoreless innings and Michael Barrett and Aramis Ramirez backed him with Solo homers in a 30 Victory at Atlanta Hes Good Man said braves second baseman Kelly Johnson who went 2for3 with a double he threw a lot of strikes strikes strikes and More strikes that5s All it was backup Catcher Ramon Castro homered and drove in three runs for the mets Jose Valentin hit his first Homer and David Wright s two season hitting Streak reached 26 games the mets hiked their batting average to 303 Best in the majors and their pitching was decent too new York gave up Only four hits and struck out 15 Chicago which had lost two straight and seven of nine received a third straight masterful Start from Hill he struck out seven and walked three Low ering his Era to 041 Best in the majors Hes pitching As Well As any body in baseball cubs manager Lou Piniella said today we really needed to rest our bullpen one More Day and he gave us what we astros 8 reds 6 Luke Scott hit a base loaded double to High Light an eighth inning rally that carried Houston to a two game sweep at Cincinnati the astros scored five runs in the eighth inning for the second straight night Lance Berkman started it with a run scoring sin Gle and the astros loaded the bases against closer David weath ers Scott who had homered in the seventh drove a Ball to the Wall in right Center to score three runs for a 6all tie Scott scored on Morgan Ensberg sacrifice Fly Phillies 4 nationals 2 Jamie Moyer took a two hit shutout into the ninth and Aaron Rowand hit Bis first Homer for visiting Phila Delphia Tom Gordon made things interesting in the ninth loading the bases with no outs and allowing a run to score before getting his third save Brewers 7 pirates 5 Ujj Hardy snapped out of a slump going 3for5 with a two run Homer and four Bis to help Mil Waukee Complete a two game sweep of visiting Pittsburgh Milwaukee went on to score four runs in the first off Zach Duke who gave up seven runs and 11 hits in four innings Francisco Cordero struck out the Side in the ninth for his fifth save dodgers 8 Rockies 1 at Den ver Mark Hendrickson got his first Victory As a starter since a gust allowing one run in innings As a fillin for injured Jason Schmidt Hendrickson who had pitched 11 innings in three re Lief appearances made his first Start since sept 5 at Milwaukee he scattered five hits struck out two and walked one Jeff Kent had three hits and two Bis and scored twice giants 6 cardinals 2 Rich aurilia hit a two run double in the sixth to break a tie and san fran Cisco swept a two game series Noah Lowry 12 scattered four hits Over seven innings his Only trouble coming against St Louis starter Kip Wells who Hom ered singled and scored both runs Wells 13 allowed five runs in six innings As the Cardi nals lost their four straight padres 11 diamondbacks 6 at san Diego padres 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