| Show roy 4C L04lMi I Uc$ I Tuesday May 18 1999 Standard-Examine- American League Sparkling Schilling has Phillies surging straight game for Milwaukee Press The Associated - MONTREAL Reds 7 Rockies 2 Curt Schilling to is getting all the runs he needs win this year Schilling became the National winner League’s first seven-gam- e and Ron Gant and Bobby Abreu each hit two-ru- n homers as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Montreal Expos 3 Monday night Schilling (7-gave up three runs one earned and eight hits in his 200th career start Schilling who tied Boston's Pedro Martinez for the major league lead in wins struck out seven and walked three in his third straight complete game Phillies’ ace Millwood (3-gave up only four hits and one run In his last four starts - a span of 26 23 innings - Millwood has compiled a 169 earned run average John Rocker pitched a perfect ninth for his fifth save Pirates starter Todd Ritchie (2-rebounded from a poor start limiting the Braves to two runs and six hits over seven innings Ritchie lasted only 3 13 innings in a 19-- 8 loss at Houston on May 11 giving up five earned runs and seven hits earned his 3) league-leadin- g seventh victory 1) 605 pm (Baldwin at Kansas City Oakland (Heredia (Appier 42) 60S pm at Texas Tamoa Bav (Arroo 635 pm (Morgan at Seattle Minnesota (Perkins 805 pm (Fassero Wednesday's games Tampa Bav at Texas 1235 pm New York at Boston 5 35 p m Anaheim at Baltimore 505 pm Detroit at Toronto 505 pm Cleveland at Chicago 605 pm Oakland at Kansas City 605 pm Minnesota at Seattk 8 35 Pm Monday's results Toronto 7 Cleveland 13 Chicago 9 Tamoa Bay 13 Texas 3 Seattle IS Minnesota S Onty garres scheduled Today's games (TvnesMOT) at Boston New York (Cone (PM artlnez pm Anaheim (Fimev 23) at Baltimore (Mussina 51) 505 pm at Toronto Detroit (Thompson 505 pm (Henigen at Chicago Cleveland (Gooden 8 and major league-leadin- phia won for the ninth time in its last 10 road games Cubs 8 Marlins At this season The Phillies have averaged 71 runs in Schilling’s nine starts this season after producing just 35 runs per game for him in 1998 when he went 4 despite pitching a major league high 15 complete games “When I'm pitching we’re scoring runs” Schilling said “That’s really the only dilference I think I’ve pitched as well or better the last two years statistically but we’re scoring runs now when I pitch and that’s the major difference That’s why I’m The Expos nearly tied the game with a man on and two outs in the ninth but Ryan McGuire’s fly to left was caught at the wall by Gant who had to jump to make the play “I’m just glad that he didn’t hit it any harder than he' did” Gant said “I didn’t think it was gone but I knew it was trouble” Gant and Abreu homered off as Philadel- Mike Thurman (0-- Cincinnati (Bere at Colorado 705 P m (Brownson St Louis (Oliver at San Diego 8 05 pm (Clement Arizona (Reynoso H) at San Francis805 pm co (Brock at Los Angeles Houston (Lima 8 10 pm (CPerez Wednesday's games Pittsburgh at Atlanta II 10 am Cincinnati at Colorado 105 p m Arizona at San Francisco 205 pm Chicago at Florida 505 pm Philadelphia at Montreal 505 pm Milwaukee at New York 510 p m Houston at Los Angeles 835 p m St Louis at San Diego 8 35 pm Marlins will be without Boles for 3 - 1 0 days Team doctors drained fluid from Smoltz's elbow before Monday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates but an MR1 showed no serious damage Smoltz is still suffering the lingering effects of arthroscopic surgery in December 1997 lie spent the first two weeks of last season on the disabled list and went back there for nearly a month after his elbow acted up again Returning from his second stint on the DL on June 20 he with a 251 ERA in 18 went starts Overall he led the majors in winning percentage with a 17-- 3 record (850) to go along with a 290 ERA This season Smoltz was by far the most effective starter m Atlanta’s heralded rotation winning his first five starts while fellow Cy Young winners Tom Glavine (2-453 ERA) and 4 83) strugGreg Maddux (4-- The Associated Press MIAMI - Florida Mar- lins manager John Boles will be away from the team days after undergoing 3-- emergency back surgery Monday Doctors at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale worked two hours to remove a herniated disk in Boles’ back The 50- - ear-ol- d manager is expected to be walking today and could be released as soon as Wednesday “There’s a chance he could be back here managing Thursday” general It was Sosa’s 34th multihomer game and first since Sept 23 at Milwaukee He has 1 1 homers this season and seven in his past 12 games Tapani (3-pitched his first complete game since May 20 and also drove in three runs with a double in the seventh The Associated At Atlanta Walt Weiss hit a n single in the seventh inning and Kevin Millwood pitched seven strong innings for Atlanta two-ru- Griffey Jr for the major-leagu- e lead with his 14th homer a towershot in the second ining three-ru- n ning off a restaurant window in left field Fred McGriff hit a solo home run in the sixth inning off Ryan Glynn his 12th The blast to right-centfield gave him home runs in 35 ballparks extending his own major league record (2-gave up eight hits and three walks in just 1 13 innings swelling his ERA to 713 That’s more than two runs higher than his ERA at the start of the day didn’t fare Bartolo Colon (6-any better early giving up six runs on four hits in the first inning But he settled down after consecutive homers to Paul Konerko and Greg Norton in the third Colon who left in the sixth with a sore tendon in his knee gave up nine runs and nine hits in 5 23 innings Devil Rays 13 Rangers 3 TORONTO - Rookie Brian Daubach waited a long time for this moment so don’t blame him if he shows a little emotion Daubach hit his first major league homer in a wild ninth inning as the Boston Red Sox rallied for an 7 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night Daubach who finally made it to the majors for 10 games last season pumped his fist as he rounded first “I think I deserve that after eight or nine years in the minors” Daubach said “If I wasn’t playing here I’d be playing back home in a softball league” Daubach who played in cities like Binghamton NY and Pittsfield Mass as he bounced around in the minors said he would be playing for Demo’s sports bar in Belleville 111 if he weren’t playing pro ball “Hopefully I won’t be playing for them in a while” the first baseman said “My little box scores AL 1) brother plays for that team so they got my rights” Trailing 3 Boston scored five runs in the ninth off Graeme Lloyd (3-The Blue Jays answered with three runs off Tom Gordon who Kevin Witt struck out pinch-hittwith two runners on to end the game 4-- 2) er er Mariners 15 Twins 5 At Seattle Butch Huskey hit his first career grand slam and a two-ru- n shot and Edgar Martinez also homered twice to lead Seattle over Minnesota Alex Rodriguez and Jay Buhner also hit home runs for the Mariners whose six homers were one short of the franchise high with a Huskey who went seven RBIs hit a grand career-hig- h slam off Joe Mays in the sixth and homer off Bob Wells in a two-ru- n the ninth He also had two singles hit in the including a third At Arlington Texas John Flaherty had two home runs and a five RBIs as the Texas career-hig- h pitching staff struggled for the second consecutive game shot off Flaherty hit a two-ru- n Rangers starter John Burkett (0-in the first inning and added a three-ru- n blast off Burkett in the fourth for his seventh of the season It was his fourth multihomer game Jose Canseco tied Seattle’s Ken Indians 13 White Sox 9 At Chicago David Justice hit a n homer Wil Cordero had three RBIs and the Indians shelled Jaime Navarro for nine runs in the first two innings Kenny Lofton just missed hitting for the cycle getting a single a double and a homer He also struck out three times Neither pitching staff will really be proud of this night Navarro three-ru- ly 40 hits in 55 23 innings with 52 strikeouts He seemed on track to challenge the best season of his career a 24-- 8 performance in 1996 that landed his lone Cy Young Award Indians lose Alomar: Cleve- land Indians catcher Sandy Alomar who underwent surgery on his left knee and has been getting injections to ease the pain was put on the disabled list Monday Alomar had missed five games since May 10 with soreness in the knee before the club decided to put him on the DL retroactive to May II Chris Turner was recalled from Buffalo to fill Alomar’s spot and will back up Etnar Diaz Alomar is batting 317 with three homers and 16 RBIs in 22 games this season Earlier this year he missed six games with lower back spasms Turner was batting 319 with two homers and five RBIs in 20 games for Buffalo The Indians also transferred outfielder Mark Whiten from the DL to the Whiten has a broken nght foot Devil Rays activate Cairo: Tampa Bay's Miguel Cairo sidelined since April 23 with a strained right hamstring was activated from the disabled list on 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Totals 000 Durham 2b Caruso Thomas dh M Ordonez Konerko 10 6 2 3 4 3 2 V'zoueiu 20) rhU abrhbl Lofton Boston Toronto NL box Chicago RED SOX 8 BLUE JAYS 7 15-d- Tri-ple-- A 13 WHITE SOX 9 INDIANS Despite his subpar outing in Chicago Smoltz has allowed on- 15-d- —' r 29-ga- 4) gled 8-- u'wijitijiwimvkktm first-plac- 1) Press 3 Gonzalez was appointed interim manager before the Marlins began a seven-gam- e homestand Monday night against the Chicago Cubs The debut was unsuccessful as Florida lost 1 "This is not the way I wanted to manage my first major league game" said Gonzalez who managed eight seasons in the Florida organization before joining Boles’ staff this year “Bolesy was the guy that gave me my first opportunity” Gonzalez said “I wish he was sitting here and saying ‘I’ll let you manage it’ instead of him going under the knife” Pitching coach Rich Du-be- e will handle the pitching changes during Boles’ absence aupuuBU! J 1 Luis Gonzalez singled in the seventh inning to extend his hitting streak to 29 games and Matt Williams had a three-ru- n homer as Arizona beat San Francisco The Diamondbacks pulled into e tie with the Giants in a the NL West but lost Todd Stottle-myr-e who was removed after four innings with tightness in his right shoulder with a Gonzalez was walk when he hit a grounder to deep short off San Francisco reliever Jerry Spradlin Rich Aurilia fielded the ball and got off the throw but Gonzalez beat it easily to match the longest hitting streak in the NL in the 1990s Hal Morris also had a hitting streak while with Cincinnati in 1996 5-- ed Francisco San 1 Rookie’s first homer sparks Boston’s victory 4 morrow” Third base coach Frcdi k At rk 13-- 2 manager Dave Dombrowski said “We’ll know more to- y Smoltz placed on DL: John Smoltz the best pitcher in Atlanta's struggling rotation was placed on the disabled list Monday with an inflamed right elbow noticed the soreSmoltz victoness during the Braves’ ry over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday He allowed five runs in six innings the most he has surrendered m 16 starts dating to last August and his LRA climbed to 259 - the first time it’s been above 200 this season “When you’re pitching good you want to keep pitching” he said “But as frustrated as I am I know I'll be fine" Diamondbacks 12 Giants At New York Mark Loretta had two hits drove in two runs and scored twice as the Milwaukee Brewers won at Shea Stadium for the first time since 1975 The Brewers’ last win at the ballpark came on June 18 1975 when Sixto Lezcano homered in a 3 victory over the New York Yankees The Yankees were forced beto move to Shea in 1974-7- 5 cause of renovations at Yankee Stadium Milwaukee went 0--3 at Shea last year its first season in the National League Overall the Brewers had lost eight in a row to the Mets Dave Nilsson had an RBI double and two singles and Jeff Cirillo hit two sacrifice flies for the Brewers Scott Karl (5-won his fourth dium Braves 2 Pirates inside-the-pa- Brewers 7 Mets 6 left-cent- er 8-- BASEBALL NOTES Sosa Sammy eighth against Braden Looper Both shots went out to the deepest part of Pro Player Sta- 7-- Monday's results Philadelphia 4 Montreal 3 Chicago 8 Florida Atlanta 2 Pittsburgh 1 Milwaukee 7 New York 6 Cincinnati 7 Colorado 2 Arizona 12 San Francisco I Only games scheduled Today's games (Times MDT) at Montreal Philadelphia (Bennett (Batista 21) 505 pm at Florida Chicago (Mulhoiiand 505 pm (AFernandez at New York Milwaukee (Eldred 510 pm (Reed at Atlanta Pittsburgh (Schmidt (OPerez H) 540 pm Miami er 15-1- National League 1 homered twice for the first time this season and Kevin Tapani as the Chicago pitched a four-hittCubs spoiled the managerial debut of Florida’s Fredi Gonzalez Sosa hit a two-ru- n homer in the first inning off Ryan Dempster then added a solo shot in the fourth g At Denver Pete Hamisch gave Cincinnati another strong pitching performance limiting Colorado to six hits in 8 13 innings Greg Vaughn and Sean Casey homered for the Reds who have won three straight games for the first time this season Cincinnati has given up only four runs during the stretch Colorado's Larry Walker singled in the first inning and hit an homer in the ninth to extend his hitting streak to 1 8 games second to Arizona’s Luis Gonzalez for the longest in the majors this season SCHILL1NG: 4-- Boston r 3 0 0 100 100 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 1000 1000 HBP-- bv Venafro (Perrv) 29 944 (49 144) E- -J Hernandez (5) LOB -- Chicago 9 Florida 4 2B- -L Jotmson (61 Taoan (II L Casino (4) Orte (12) 0 Lee III 2 (II) CS-- L Johnson (2) Man P8 - Przvnskl A - 257 (9101) a jwisfwuWjuggii Bpi aaiyifriu' hmdl'M’h? ffURRii |
