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Show E6 * The Salt Lake Tribune SPORTS Thursday, May 6, 1999 Guzman, Resurgent Orioles Blank White Sox THEASSOCIATED PRESS BALTIMORE — This MMmMMaMEUISETET) time, no comeback waste quired. The Baltimore ©: an loweres is ERA to Glea didi ust gout evere. 6.23. ” BA iaakind ces Hace every bitto ike a THepoking teamthat expected contendfor a playoff spot this season. weno . ‘ 3 § } bestol araa reecee cana aelond ed Coors RANGERS 8 = RED SOX3 BOSTON — Ivan Rodriguez hiscareer record against: To Konsos Cty Ponto to 9-4 wes Rogerstradedpunches with . e seam Ss flight to Toronto earlierthis week andagain in a hotelel evator, but both said Tues was ay they haveresolved their runs and Juan Gonzalez also oamano homered anddrovein four It took them 26 games to get it right Juan Guzmanpitchedsev enshutout innings and Brady Andersontripied inthree homered,leading Rick Hell ing and Texas over Boston. Rodrigues a f es homer, highlighting a five. dispute enpber tat ico ral- ANGELS 4 lying from a four-rundefi ct tone ae oo craton 3,l08—tosas § Boston 9 28 IceOterman(19) Bord} 2Vor TIGERS 1 Its all based on your DETROIT — SteveSparks Ragu ” pitching,” said ' Orioles manwonforand thefirst 11 Texas, fer RayRi Miller, Mo Vaughn V. timein5and ager whose - job starts, and Mo ydegws viesabit moreragesuce Da 4 hit two-run ‘ Vente now seems secure homers Darin Erstad 93 than it did a week ago. as Anaheim beat | Pitching keeps you in a Detroit game, and then things can Sparks (1-3) ‘. Wer Gaee was winles 1 $52! 1926} £ Neti oet0)atMianrota adie 32.) Steve: a4 b 12 Enka Bou 4 $64 h Parisi es aeeake, $1) pm Senile Mover 14) at Cleveland (Colon 3 ber of the Indians. ee ee 505 pm Z 50s nes sume, HM firey 3129 linn 9409 “Auham Paley 12)Det(Rere 0, J fealed Minnesota Doel 4122 Reema Eines $019 Gye! 4000 3220 ‘Tino Martinez hit two douBomeran 3120 mame’zt (yop 300 bles bles andand ¢ drove in two runsre fore ties veer by 3247 Sosont> 3919 for New 0. DEVIL RAYS 10 OVATE ROYALS 7 op PETERSBURG, Fla — Bibene 4022 Monae 4535 Stopped a two-game losing Fred McGriff hit two mon- "Y™0%* 4°00 eeeTD arits seasortong LO-game happen. to see Hopefully lastfivefive starts “Yerby hotng and Tamease) Geidih road starting that nowwe're his andfirst this last year.seasonBut (ge,hi, Wg(Olean) senha, Uneres—tore Cibo Td strous OE homeruns overcameinjuries to “Metts mame wets road trips trip en he Ha aT It was the second shutout ATHLETICS 8 BLUE JAYS 2 TORONTO — Kenny Rogers, who twice traded punches withcenter fielder Jason MacDonald earlier in the week, pitcheda five-hitter to win for thefirst time : this season, eas as in six starts back in the race stretchtheir winning streak Se uzman(1-3). srs% PONY0 Stage 2119 ee oss Cawa 4449 Oakland beat ‘Toronto to Me. 4999 § fran(1) OPsoorie8 28-80 2 Ceveers + bwscsemencevoions Spik-ccsot sy Neay (J.QMg iFynn26) oe wh a mans FoseroW43 $439 9 § 5 3 2 Meaty ee scent yg ie 2 12 9 f 3 WB Fosserofoton) WP-Fosseo, a2 (cS) ener eee Caen ase tofour YANKEES§ poles oe gel hot if we're going to get who came in with a.8.10 ERA, turned Rogers (1:2), who lowered in his best performance of the season after taking an BoggsBs to beat Kansas sas City. JohnFlahertyandPaul Sor-City rento also connected as Tampa Bayhit a team-re cord four homers. qaxsascm gyg.g PYMO a 5024 banat, 3112 on tt1388 Sah? $0 g his ERA from 5.59 to 4.74, tolos 35.797 the 25th complete game anos Cty arcer, his first since Tempstey 5 last Sept. 11 against Minne- ayBostonDower Oe extra day betweenstarts to iron out a flaw inhis deliv ery. Heallowedsix hits and two walks, striking out six A PHE A: $50¢ TATED PR PRE CINCINNATL Randy Johnson hitter for his second com game of of thethe season plet slete game seasonand and A : NEW _ YORK R Jeff ef Bag. Bag, Sea scoreless venED tie AR asHOME GMO: Milwaukee SOrcless ko) beat Florida for the 12th Well hit a two-runhomer in for the eighth inning off Ar theacing third RBI ofA his career,via, ™ando Benitez give inHous,10 eighth to win leading the Arizona Dia toits 10n jondbacks over Cincinnati mondivekeOver Cincinnati 4mes McKeon said “If you give him an carly lead, he's tough He's tough without a 1 . a was touch on us. but he’s tough on ry Ree Ina matchup of one of os\% 19 ATLANTA 12 CARDINALS3 ATLANTA baseball's most intimidating pitchers against the worst hitting team in the major leagues —Cincinnall ha — John Smoltz wonhis ninth consec utive decisionsince Aug. 31 allowing three runs — two earned and five hits in age the ng.'corifronia: break. also had two of Atlan: tas 16hits GIANTS3 (12) PITTSBURGH ‘ West Second, West Division [Sale Weare’ Gane \ Rockies Score in Each wn, was snapped... They have —_scoredin doubledigits twice, in: eens eee aren ially quality forthePCL batting Nomo was released by the face, : Theybef ate 47 on the : road Brian Bu.oe |[hes this season... fOr chananis iting 382 (43/0134) Cubslas! : month, bul was signed: by eon the NA Milwaukee Brower . Pereee RomiSerieey has stuck out 41 and not a. Eesiearin fing 45 scot een Former Buzz thd baseman Tom Wie eeeeeeicom cgomslNeoidloamto te @%d0te Ihe secondinost inthe series betweenthe team lowedongamedrun in hs os Root * Now ° in GO fguar or | avers occa cture 4 ention 0 tor A land the ‘ gam sub ? 3 <lub’s five seasons in Salt MING CER ee THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE May games werelost to rain> Roof held ia meeting snow, this year may Phil mr iget eaehave Al it r I Mondayafternoontoget his we Sy ebaton eee UES a fe * Pana oy Fainouts and a day off on Wednesday, the Salt Lake 2 Buzz manageris having to wait to see ifmessage his “fire and 1%5 brimstone” was reeived. “We don't need games rained out intana their Bames rained Tue: s: Players attention cutive (more days off early in the Beeson 4 PC agai INU Ragin whose team openssalda four-gameseries tonight at lowa. Roof thought his team was ‘ not working hard senough in GB losing 10 of s ete Picasa during Sunday's 8-2 : i ring Su ‘ Oe itintcon ers. But insteadof lecturing Pee The Buzz have had four rule first three homestands. mena the rattwo 2and 8 Pwill arts eenNe of doubleheaders the final W0 games of the just-com San him, ante er's Pleted homestandin double chek an rns in June Ne a abou to g fusson brief snow flurry during batting practice on ee Tuesday Dalins prac’ Specially Buzz offi aly ard caught olaveneat CoE aie siete whel Tue Tues ooo: paus Hme outfielder Davrell {ime outfielder Darrell Nicholas ihadevendaecs 5 aa : S70 nly only this thre his teamafter game, he One of tothe avoiding more radical waited until theythe arrived at Solutions early ea Co ‘eld on Season weather problems susp hee eer atorby Woodalcas Republic native David Ortiz We should move the iE aue tie ie pini © Buzz first baseman said afterhe catching hail inhis Cap. “Then wecouldplay all gam Spui Wes Di cas' ae en two innings for the victory wire Minnesota Lake City of the season, the only roster move the Buzz made was to I conti 4 4 : eT was delivered good time the games for the10-14 team Not counting the 13 CLOCK TICKING exhibition gameagainst the Throughthe first month Twins in Salt tive Buzz play corny | their next 12 games on the aie road, They had just com5 ‘ o pleted an eight-game trip $43 Hairs |, beforethe weather-abbrevi413 “ated, two-game homestand inst the Sidewinders w = : " Salt Lakeis4-7away from ‘at home, and less than (nn ‘ week removed from a 1-7 trip through Nashville and von Memphis. With better prep: aration, Roof said. this road trip should be much more ' 4 successft Terese # Any prolonged road trip ae te AA could be difficult, but we're ee eRe oo ee a : a : not be a factor as : fa ing is ‘ser opponents ¢ should help, too yw ‘ While Memphis and Nash: a4 i! ville are a combined 12 t 3 Wednesday's Games games over 500, lowa,Oma: ha and Vegas areacom14 ined 39-38. Only Omaha 5 tas al P eo Wer = Rem bom long: none activate first baseman Eddic Williams fromthe disabled list. To make room for the veteran slugger. outfielder Rafael Single-AAlvarez was sent to But there may be some roster shuffling in the next few days By Friday, al PCL. tean must cut their rosters from 24 to 23 players, The Buz opened the season with 12 positionplayers,7 so the pla er who goes will be a piteh er Themove will be made by a trade, a demotion, anout right release or by placing a pitcher onthe seven-day in jured list ‘The most likely candidate to be traded could Frank Rodriguez (16-9) has a winning record aN i " SUaaen Pc oeAngele re a an , were i \ re To 7? %9 * i \ — Ea orless runs. They havelost theeof hak ax four ond four of peany ayey Field on { pointed a finger at every oneof them. There was some part of it that hit home to every one of them,” said es The message probably nee Enh 5 PHILLIES 11 PADRES 1 PHILADELPHIA F Byrd shut down San Die on it two hits in eight inning: and matched his careeri high with seven strikeouts toro 32372 Toro 7RTEH gy tae cp en east Meme, 2) dou 2s gtyan 1” : Sxw acne ay Ox a anny oes ” their last six sincetheir season high fourgame winning streak Tuns in the losses, Catcher J. Pierzynski leads the team Spraguetiedit witha homer m in tne eighth, then wonit ee ss ie ek angle oie Pitt barghhe ie ah i if Rea four o| we San Pace five, sl while asSan won Francisco... 4 9 Tede' Came has lost five ofsix OS cornu ire ' 8 " 8Hy untthae, Teens wo Sspencer ped03 selon’ baer in het Moo i en Fast Division Wt Phe Pirates’ bullpen pitched 5%5 scoreless. in nings, with former closer RichLoiselle goingthe final seven innings. Smoltz, 17-1 ince last season's All-Star tion was the Johnsonvs. left ted fire baseman Sean Casey take @ great deal of pride trying to get leftic 1'S LD be d r out.” Johnson ohnson said said ete 2 som ‘ re OMAN re oon : 13 te > ‘ DODGERS 8 |; EXPOS 2 ae MONTREAL Jamie Ar 2 nold allowed one hit in 6% scoreless innings in his first F ag? P02! majorleaguestart, and Gary eet ee gs |, Sheffield homered twice as vue ys 4 Los Angeles defeated RT CHEETAmt Mnirenl sas ey Bara) Mare BAGorwase ob rhe Ke me emis eamed runs in those games SOM Lake managed jus! eo Gary Rath is 0-2 in his last two starts espe allowing jst fve Pane Tanaes: en es 2910 9 9 2 S ATER #3000 0 1 BY LAURENCEMIEDEMA in aia e aes 2 8 RABI (OL ne, Wor manstruck out the side in" the ieninthfor his fifth save enn FO PIRATES = 4 Pann ay out a PCLhigh 207 times in 26 games, have they hovered around .50 bulbecause have won five games decided by two SEB EE 1 consecutive time. Bob Wick TER RtGd Hae ae ds manager Jack ate of fhe Chicago Cubshas the 723-8 3 3 4g STANDING stan ew Vor Phila Montre * MIAMI — Scott Karlal nine Sand aDavidt Nikeca’s at Pia hit a run-scoring double 234 team most inte 9 lowedseven hits in eight in METS 4 © five-game losing thelr rained20 out Thay next are two 3-40games since Api They opened against the seoson wih four games the Cubs ONG Wer OUESCorOd 24-48. streak on Sundoy, but hen had MERI RRiR TWINS 3 ene MINNEAPOLIS — Andy Me Pettitte stopped the first three-gamelosing streak of G5. BREWERS 2 ASTROS 5 s sc ewtsa ease MARLINS 0 was more than the dle. Far more Johnson pitched a four. BLao Iowa iota) (12. (214) Tonight: Gory Rath (23, 326) vs. Brion McNichol (2-2 7.88) Saturday: Jason Boll (2-4. 540)10) vs.vs. Doug Crock (1-0, 152) Sunday: Mark Redman(1-2. 887) vs. TEA About [Aboutthe he top top afi offi it the Cubs: TThe out th the Buzz: 1 They mye) Beenet) eens ( iE Friday: Fronk Rociguer (23, 810] v. Jarod Juelsgaora (+2, 393) vosinge towel P54 39 MMSE 888 Gemsate Goes 4900 Browisdy 4111 Mentkwer ph 1000 Gammon ss 3910 Tet 50544 Tala TES Newton 249 200 oon et) CGuamon (2) BE aw You? {6 teYou 2 Mensa 828-2 eee Sa 2 4 4 Sota Hestruck out seven, B02)18canaMeweney2 his career and Scott Brosius [2s Nase ase, 92224 6 walked one and improved SSsenys-ukcuss """""” homered as New York de- masermdeyes (oer Sort 9 Cincinnati Reds could han. aete ese 422 ooo-4 ewrork mason | $2 Wade Jose “Canseco le in9-17three games for ayOrioles on threehits inietorpeinee! eight innings (9-17), who still have the for his a firsties victory since worst recordin the AL. But Sept their starters have a 2.4) ERA over the last fiv faite lories: Juanjust pitched great Anderson said. “We're go: ing(0 to need ned our pitchers pitchers t to a Mesa,to traded from Cleve: nee land San Francisco last 152m iothltwn22)at timer Meawe |: July ina five-player deal, "2°24 naan subertage2 foundhimself in a familiar ’ nldce==on ihemoundinthe o ered1-2) a Towa Carpester er ane Soyms0, 2 care 5 Cub Salt Lake Mesa traded fr vs. 483 CLEVELAND — Jose Mesa MARINERS 6 MALSeeTaylor Stadium, Des Moines, Iowa @ GameTimes: Tonight-Satur3 E day6:15 p.m.: Sunday 1 p.m MB Radio: KTKK-AM(630) ect : Sa ake 10micas Salt Lake 10-14 lowa 12SeasonSeries: Cubslead, 3-1 ProbablePitchers Suse aa 415 Seattle Anabesm Texas 8, Boston Baltimore 8, Ch Tampa By 10, Kamas Oakland 8, Toro 213 ere recorded most of 22.0.2 his 104 saves while a mem- Mage Ae Oakland Ann CLEVELAND 5 Cy? blocked out the boosina triumphantreturn to Jacobs Field, forpibehing the wath ie Sinusen asc my (irDaye Be Ue Seattle's asavein ning wit over Clevelan y A Nope es tun fiat ianing: Ratsel Pal chicoge 000-0 meiro went 3-for-3 with two the Chicago White Sox 8.0 ames" Soe Wednesday night somo| (decry 9 dono| Anderson also hit a solo [29%HR 2Moentttecae 3 G3 8 ay BB SO homer mer and Albert Albert Bellele had ha hicage Reost imeen two RBIs against his former Neots 5 $7 4.2 gene 4 7—0Gorm 4, 4or0 (7. 1803? teammates as Baltimore {Sau caren (Bietafiremaneng, Po cece eee 00 etecn [a Shae 6) Son (rch @omens ue meso tofooda geasopctuan season-high tieecand three and Fe ey, clinched a second straight open 2 game series Tuesday by = Home. 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