Was this another late-inning fiasco? Just the night before Fernando Valenzuela had been forced out after eight innings when his shoulder stiffened and the Dodger bullpen blew the lead. Even though the next two hitters hit long flies to right that brought Maldonado around with the second Giant run, there was a sigh of relief Hershiser was an out away from victory. Compared to the plush suburbs, say, Lake Forest, the West Side was a war zone. PHOENIX-Jim Thirkettle, winner of the last three Cooper World stock car races, will try for No. "That's Shane Mack" And so it is that the hottest player paid by the San Diego Padres is not even a San Diego Padre. The artist may not be drawing masterpieces anymore, but he still doesn't have any trouble drawing a crowd Arnie's Army is alive and well, still keeping the faith. No matter what else happened last season to make you forget, the Padres have not forgotten. Delahoussaye is scheduled to ride Icy Groom, runner-up to Snow Chief in the Santa Anita Derby, Thursday in the Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland.
Catcher Ernie Whitt, an original member of the Toronto Blue Jays, was placed on the 15-day disabled list because of back problems. . Kelly Gruber, who hit two home runs and drove in five runs, and designated hitter Rick Leach led a 20-hit Toronto attack with four hits apiece. Running back Pete Vucurevic ran 34 yards for the Guards' second touchdown with 10:16 remaining in the game It capped off a 12-play, 72-yard drive. "Everyone keeps asking me when I'm going to build a dome" said Vince Brown, Tustin coach, joking. Young Johnson is occupied at SDSU, and his father is the hitting instructor for the Seattle Mariners Indeed, Deron Sr. A loss or a tie would have forced CSUN to wait for next year to get into the playoffs And there were high expectations The team has drawn a large following in the Valley Game attendance averaged more than 1,000 this season.
Kotzin spent his first two years on the junior varsity and saw limited varsity action last season. Dave Winfield singled home Mattingly to chase Saberhagen, who lost for the first time since last Sept. "Our power play is going to be a big factor in the playoffs" Fuhr, making his fourth start in goal in the last five games, is unbeaten in his last six games He has an overall record of 23-7-0. Let's talk about all the beautiful girls in California, but no baseball I want to enjoy this night for myself Maybe we can talk some other time. Maggie Henson of Newport Harbor won the rated mile in 5:08. 9, after Ritchot, Chapel and four others missed the race when officials called for both scheduled heats to occur at once. That is hardly news to anyone familiar with Aguirre's often stormy career in the National Basketball Assn. Steve Smith and Deven Moran each scored 20 points and Anthony Moore added 16 on 8-for-8 shooting for Serra.
"In the first game, it didn't look like they were going to get a chance to play us" "Looking at the results of the other first-round games you knew it was going to be rough" Michigan coach Frieder said, "and it was "Their (Akron's) zone defense was good" Frieder said "They trapped good and controlled the tempo. That last McKenna three-point shot, with a hand in his face, seemingly buried the Clippers. Since Bell says he came up with the $300,000, his next obstacle is to meet certain financial goals set by his partners before the season began. "Kids think they're invincible, that their head is just another part of the body to tackle with" Vegso said in a telephone interview. This time, Downing and Pettis didn't joke about it afterward, as they had Saturday at Milwaukee This time, only Downing walked away.
This year, the Cubs have to thank Montreal for giving up on Vance Law, who is now Chicago's starting third baseman. Once again, a predominately Mexican crowd at the Olympic had a new champion to toast at the old Olympic, the scene of so many Hispanic boxers' triumphs since the 1930s And, in Arredondo, they have a most unlikely champion. The Regals (29-8) qualified for the bi-district tournament by beating St Mary's, 5-2, in the District 3 championship Saturday St Mary's was the two-time defending district champion. The fourth-place Barons, defending Southern Section 4-A champions, will play third-place Huntington Beach Saturday for a playoff berth.
Aguirre's throw to second was wild and Ljubetic trotted home with the winning run. De La Maza, whose 1. 17 ERA will drop even further, had seven strikeouts and gave up four hits-usually good enough to win. But I think once he gets there, he'll fit in well with the Rangers". 8 and headed for the playoffs after going 10-2 in the Palomar League. And Madison is staying home? What happened? Madison suffered from being in the Big East, which is akin to trying to win a beauty contest against Brooke Shields, Kim Bassinger, Christi Brinkley and Daryl Hannah. Not only was this the Clippers' first win of the trip after four straight losses-raising their road record to 4-15-but it marked their first victory in 1986, as well.
When I get to be his age, I'll probably be just as confused as he is now" Newman is 52 years old and Hinton is 43. New York 136, Philadelphia 119-The Knicks have learned to win on the road, and that spells trouble for playoff hopefuls in the East. Around Los Angeles, he has been named as a possible replacement for Gene Shue of the Clippers. "But I'm going home happy because I know I accomplished something. Their times of 50. 0, 51. 4 and 51. 8 were impressive considering the strong wind that blew into the runner's faces in the final 100. The Chargers are concerned that their kickers overextended themselves last year, possibly leading to placekicker Rolf Benirschke's season-ending groin injury and punter Ralf Mojsiejenko's decline as the season progressed.
Steve Clinger broke an Orange Glen school record with his 150-6 throw in the discus. Maybe the Angel hitters learned something from Mark McGwire Weekend after all. Keck of Los Angeles, a retired oilman whose hobby for the last half-century has been creating things that go fast. "I think it's a real advantage, if you can do it" Robinson said.
Among the sportsman drivers is 69-year-old Gabby Garrison, who last year was voted most popular driver. But if you had asked a Ricketts pupil, triple jumper Lenny McGill, how he felt about rejuvenating the meet, he might have told you to take a flying leap-because he sure wasn't about to It was raining It was cold It was windy. "The car ran beautiful, I'm very happy about the race set up and all we can do is wait and see if it holds up tomorrow" Mears said. I can afford to be patient" Chauncey, 37, coached wide receivers, tight ends and quarterbacks at Harbor College for five seasons before going to Northridge to coach the receivers. He hit 1 home run-and inside the park, at that-and drove in just 17 runs in 394 at-bats. Gargano, 44, a former Italian hill-climb champion from nearby Bari, died instantly of a fracture of the cervical vertebrae.
Olympic gold-medal winner Bill Johnson of Malibu was eighth. . In the girls' 3-A division, Fullerton Sunny Hills blitzed the rest of the field, outdistancing second-place Rolling Hills, 159-116. A sign was left that read, "I Love You, Steve" -Driving a Porsche, which he was given as a loaner, Yeager received a ticket for an illegal turn. He and Tom Brandt, another reserve infielder for the Cal State Northridge baseball team, saw a newspaper story about an alumni game being held at Pierce College in conjunction with the renaming of the baseball field.
"The last five games, they played the best I've ever seen our team play" Yzerman, a five-year veteran, said last week before the Red Wings' 7-4 loss to the Kings. As Jeter speaks, those in the business who went so far as to have attended a school of journalism squirm at the idea of another athlete walking out of a locker room and onto the set of the 11 o'clock news. Santos, who has led the country in purses the last two years, his mounts earning $23. 6 million, is not committed to any Derby horse yet. TAMPA, Fla. The muscular 6-5 forward began the year playing in the shadow of senior point guard Bobby Sears, but that quickly changed. Valenzuela won Breeders' Cup races with Brave Raj and Very Subtle, took the Arkansas Derby with Althea and the Kentucky Oaks with Fran's Valentine.