| OCR Text |
Show age B4 THE DAILY HERALD, Provo, Utah, Thursday, August 19, 1999 Offerman sparks BoSox past A's Rfilffl McGwire slams 48th, but Cards fall to Phillies;! By The Associated Press league-leadin- 6-- 5 ose solo shot and Al Martin added homer. a two-ru- A ST. LOUIS Mark McGwire hit his major 48th home run and moved past Eddie Murray into 15th place on the career list with No. 505 as St. Louis lost to Philadelphia By The Associated Press BOSTON -J- (atej3 ig g n ROCKIES 4 BRAVES DENVER Larry Walker ,'. hit his second homer of the shot off John game, a three-ruRocker in the ninth inning that lifted the Colorado Rockies over the Atlanta Braves. t. Walker, leading the league with a .360 average, hit his ,j 32nd home run just inside the , right-fielfoul pole and raised,,1 his bat in triumph as he walked towards first base. He has four multihomer games this season,,... The Braves began the day tied with New York for the N East lead. n Wednesday night. Mike Lieberthal hit a three-ru- n homer in the eighth inning as the Phillies avoided a Offerman's tiebreaking triple seventh ignited a three-ruinning that sent the Boston Red Sox over the Oakland Athletics Wednesday night in a matchup of the AL's top contenders. The Red Sox lead the A's by two games in the race for the fourth playoff spot. Boston has taken two of three from Oakland, with the final game of the series Thursday night at Fenway Park. Boston, which made a costly error and a poor baserunning decision after building a lead, posted its sixth win in eight games. The Red Sox also handed Kevin Appier his first loss since being traded to the Athletics. since the Oakland is break. Center fielder Rich Becker, acquired earlier in the day from Milwaukee for a player to be named, batted leadoff for the A's and went and scored a run. three-gam- e n 7-- sweep. McGwire's shot in the first inning off Chad Ogea was his second homer in two career against the McGwire had four homers and 12 RBIs in St. Louis' homestand. 4 six-gam- DAVID tags out homer Palmeiro hit a three-ruand Royce Clayton had a seventh shot in a inning as the Texas Rangers defeated the Cleveland Indians. n AMERICAN two-ru- n five-ru- n LEAGUE ; and Albie Lopez combined on a and Terrell Lowery hit a grand slam as the Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat the Detroit Tigers. Gabe Kapler tripled leading off the third for Detroit's only hit, with left fielder Bubba Trammell missing a diving, shoestring try near the line. WHITE SOX 4 ANGELS 3 one-hitt- 5 1 TORONTO Seattle manager Lou Piniella got his 1,000th career win and Jay homer as Buhner hit a Seattle sent Toronto to its seventh straight loss. Piniella (1,000-926- ) became the 18th manager in major league history with 1,000 wins and 1,000 hits. He is with the Mariners. Toronto, on its longest losing streak this season, began the day 2 12 games behind Boston in the AL race, ORIOLES 2 TWINS 0 two-ru- n BALTIMORE CHICAGO Third baseman Troy Glaus threw away Frank Thomas' grounder in the eighth inning, giving the Chicago White Sox a win over the Anaheim Angels. Paul Konerko homered for the third straight day as the White Sox won for the sixth time in seven games. (9-1- 4 RANGERS 6 INDIANS 1 Wilson Alvarez two-ru- n five-ru- n - NATIONAL LEAGUE 4 f ' n " Dale CINCINNATI homer Sveum hit a three-run his first and a solo shot and homers in two years the Pittsburgh Pirates had five in all as they beat the Cincinnati Reds. The Pirates' fourth game of the season had everything except a grand slam. Brian Giles hit a three-ruhomer, Ed Sprague had a starter Hideo lead into the eighth, but singles by pinch-hitte- r Russ Johnson and Craig Biggio and a walk to pinch-hitte- r Ken Caminiti loaded the bases. 4-- SAN FRANCISCO Barry Bonds and Charlie Hayes each hit two-ruhomers, leading Rubs ' Ortiz and the San Francisco Giants over the Montreal Expos. Ortiz (14-8- ) gave up four runs and 11 hits in eight-plu- s innings. He allowed a home run to Rondell White leading ' off the game. Robb Nen recorded the final three outs for his 28th save. PIRATES 12 REDS 6 6 1 Montreal's Vladimir Guerrero tripled to extend his hitting streak to 24 games. five-hom- Bonds' 19th homer was a shot off Javier Vazquez CLEVELAND NEW YORK Rookie Dan Reichert pitched seven shutout innings and Rey Sanchez scored the run on Derek Jeter's eighth-inninthrowing error as the Kansas City Royals beat the suddenly punchless New York Yankees. New York has just 12 runs in five games since routing Minnesota 14-- last Friday. Box scores, B6 J '1 B 4V SI I I S ri 1 I IT P175S0R13 P16580R13 14SR13 P15580R1J P16580R13 3MOO IP P1 9575R14 P205f75R14 P205r75R15 3 1 75T70R1 18570R13 P1S575R14 I ture of inclusion and support. Back in New York, Mrs. Robinson heard what Reese Continued from Bl had done. "I thought it was a very supa friend for 40," Koufax said. portive gesture, and very "What is there to say?" Rachel Robinson, widow of instinctive on Pee Wee's part," Jackie Robinson, said Reese's she said. "You shouldn't forget Pee Wee was the captain, leadership helped hold the that led the way." and he Dodgers together in 1947, the of the guts that took," 'Think year her husband broke said a pitcher on that Erskine, baseball's color major league team. "Pee Wee had to go home barrier. A Kentucky native, Reese (to segregated Louisville) and first refused to sign a petition answer to his friends. ... I told that threatened a boycott if Jackie later that (Reese's gesRobinson joined the team. ture) helped my race more than Then, as Robinson was being his." Bob minister Southeast heckled by fans in Cincinnati who Russell Reese, eulogized first road the Dodgers' during trip, Reese went over to him followed his playing career and put his arm around with one in broadcasting, in a which service Robinson's shoulder in a ges included video clips and a rendition of "Amazing Grace." "There have been a lot of great baseball players, a lot of announcers," Russell said. "Pee Wee Reese is more remembered for being a good man, a gentleman, a leader, a competitor, a courawell-know- n Ml kS I Tift VSm J J CI Ml pSr.!1 IHK J JI rJ hJW.j.4iHJHI:il PlSSsM4 P205S5R-1- 4 nj 'ITJ I 5 5 fr I P23W5R15 $51 43J P21565R15 M2 itt P22560R16 .$49 440 P21&4CZR17 105 $40 P20570R14 P20570R15 $48 P2W0R1S 454 30450R1C $55 ZjI Jll )h ,'JN!Nifr:i I I I m- 1 Vim BY II LraW5R,BC PM5ff5Ris raj i t3 hf T jLAr V ( 1 S f r MX4 .$4J 6ft000 P17OT0R13 VTIJ'S lOmllfc f JI1'niS WMmiiififo l $53 WARRANTY P15580R13 P18580R-1- AVARJiflLE AT FANTASTIC PRICES! : ll O ( 4 $40 P19560R-1- 453 P20S7DR-1- $51 P2055R-1- 454 P215TOR15 $53 22SWffi16 $90 jJi HUNDHEDS OF STYLES 5 II P175TOM3 RAINFORCE , U' v 6? rifrrmmn JF jjlj 17570R13 2 lrkW.l.i,liJlldJlH LT22S75R1SD$63 LT23985R16C $65 TSTlF lengths, a" slze$! 1 y 1 ' f-- .f lV-- C. CT r Aiff RH jgj-EAGL- CARD ISA TRANGO "rf n V Qj fl Hj J QUICKDRAWS a Trango straight gate, a Trango bentgate and a 34"x6" H'f . ' - " get into Ax 2HKiftar Prices good until ,1797 South State St. 83199 'Orem ALL thaw sports for only $25 for individuals $60 for families I . PLEASE CALL FOR LOW LOW PRICES! TmnEmF1ZTFT i $pnS JAfa HlLOTLTil fifl H Men's Volleyball (1999 National Champions) Women's Soccer Men's & Women's Gymnastics Women's Volleyball Women's Basketball and 12 other Olympic sportsl 3 Mck YOUR COUGAR TICKET TO: JJL. pikSr any size listed geous person." SEASON You get P22575R15 ! j JllfrKSV standard, dry, r I Wyp Zit j P21570R-1- V P1WU ICtTN I 2) w) RCLJYP18S65R14... nSSml 2J fcfj PM ropes in stock are on sale! rr r:JfCVr P21 5fT5R1 5 P19560R14 P19560R15 G? I lf 11 3BAOORMJI WARRANTY Box scores, B6 Rafael HWraWML. If g 2 REESE I 450-fo(6-6- ). n P2O560R15 All '.' . ft. ROYALS 3 YANKEES 0 five-hitte- d double highEverett's lighted a rally in the eighth inning that lifted the Houston Astros over the Milwaukee Brewers and put them in sole possession of the NL Central lead. The Astros won their third straight game and Milwaukee dropped its fourth in a row. Houston moved one game ahead of Cincinnati, which lost 12-to Pittsburgh. Scott r Erickson pitched a and the Baltimore Orioles made the most of their five hits to beat the Minnesota Twins. Erickson outdueled LaTroy Hawkins, who allowed only two hits over the first six innings but still lost his second straight start after running off five wins in a row. 521-50- 2 GIANTS 5 EXPOS 4 Carl HOUSTON Milwaukee Nomo took a J. PHILLIP The Associated Press Heating up: Milwaukee pitcher Hideo Nomo fires to the plate against Houston. FRED JEWEI.LThc Associated Press Outta my way: White Sox shortstop Mike Caruso (17) Anaheim's Jeff Huson as he attempts to steal second. 22-1- 1 DETROIT e ASTROS 6 BREWERS 4 All-St- DEVIL RAYS TIGERS 0 d right-hande- r. 4-- 0 wild-car- . n s wild-car- d MARINERS BLUE JAYS two-ru- 1 rr,UM riM w Larawayt WMcemt 1 it2J P21560R14 P23VB0R15 $63 $(&)() wVSi LT2375R15C $90 30450R-1- 1M PJ75W15 -- 75 raw15 560 MX P2SW0R15 $75 Ln4S75R1M Pmnow P20570R14 P22570R15 P19560R15 P20560R15 P21560R15 P27560R15.. $131 6O000 mooowwhty America's . , tire independent Xr largest ST - V "wahranty co. nwawcwo ' ja ii $53 $58 $62 $67 ;!$70 $76 ask about our Vne Jtopteesmont" certificate ovm 400 rronis nationwidci iMDHiwiiqm AVAILABLE FREE RoadsM Araictanc 2 Minult Application 9MM sm mwm,muinm...,mm LVO). 1325 S. STATE M220 FB)Y,5387S.1900 .437-179- 1K120LIM ntmmim SALT LAKE SUGAfiHOUSE, Z2KI S. STATE .... 7 W:li.lllH.l.;lJm:Hd.HSHI:W:i.'.H HILifiaj) W. RD. JMIO .773-687- 293-311- - l g HKIHOOS LAiTON, 2059 R. : 6 3 ' . |
