Page B2-The Chronicle, Thursd Baseball Notebo Hamilto By DAVID BULLA * Chronicle Sports Editor The highlight last week for the Winston-Salem Spirits was Carl Hamilton's sixth straight win, a 5-1 decision over Durham Wednesday night. Ha m i If on ' t fim#?lv l/irf nr?r - % ? ? ! V ? J ? IVVUI J slowed the Bulls, who had moved within 1 Vi games of the Spirits in the Carolina Leagye Southern Division's first-half pennant race. After losing his first two starts and owning a horrendous 29.25 earned run average, Hamilton Has been the toughest piicher in_ the league. All six of his victories came in May, when he posted a 0.41 ERA with five complete games and three shutouts. Two of the wins were one-hitters. Now the left-hander's ERA for the season stands at a very respectable 2.61. The week started with a pair of losses tp the Bulls before Hamilton and Jamie Moyer threw back-to-back complete game wins, ivioyer is as almost as hot as Hamilton. He beat Salem 4-2, running his record to 5-0 in May with a 1.77 ERA. The righthander, who leads the team with 81 strikeouts, threw four complete games. The statistic that tells just how strong Winston-Salem's starters have been is 16 completes games. Meanwhile, relievers have made only 9 saves. Other noteworthy events included Don Bethel's first setback of the season, a 3-2 loss at Salem Saturday. Dave Martinez, the league's top hitter with a .364 average, stole three bases in one game . He leads the Spirits with 14 thefts. Drew Hall pitched four hitless innings of relief for Chicago in the Cubs' exhibition with triple-A Iowa on Thursday. Hall was the Cubs' first-round pick in last summer's draft. Spirit Transactions The Cubs parted company with left-hander Jim Boudreau, who was dealt to the double-A Charlotte Orioles. Boudreau had a 7.07 ERA and ' a 0-3 record for Winston-Salem. His last outing came may 27, when he issued a game-winning two-run homer to Durham's Dave Griffin. Griffin wasn't exactly being a good neighbor. He and Boudreau grew up two blocks apart in their native Chicago. YMCA boxi uiNimiMMMNNMMtiifitmMMiirmttiMitmmitnitimi Joyner said he and his staff wi aquatics and day care, which are Boxing and martial arts he interest" programs. The Winston Lake YMCA direc that the facility does not have sp program. 4 Evidently that was a decisioi before I got here," he said. "In tl there was space set aside that prol been able to accommodate the 1 With the facilities we have right separate space to do that. My decii of what kind of program we were g summer." Joyner said that perhaps the'or to have the boxing program in 4'but the gym is not a conH nia^? ? o?- Ki%4VV Among the criteria to be us< whether the program will be reins how much interest it generates in The program must also be self-su; said, utilizing the YMCA only as s Ford believes the program gets p both of these criteria. "This has always been a produc people are deeply interested in it,' Admittedly, all of the interest h those who are supportive of th* says. "Some people have had n< because it was successful/* he said had two boys (Kent Hardee and C we developed and we carried thenwon the nationals and fought Games.*' Ford has only run the show in r Austin Benjamin, the program's ay, June 6, 1985 ok m complet VP m j jH mf jJf ^ " r^ jj What A Month! Spirits' left-hander Car! Ham unbeaten May; he posted s month (photo by James Park Meanwhile, the Spirits add< i_i i? ? ? icii-nanuer oreg tfeii to the roster this week. Bell was 1-1 Peoria of the Midwest Leagi with a 4.30 ERA. The Chicag native put some impressiv numbers on the board last yea going 7-1 with a 1.73 ERA i Geneva and 1-0 with a 2.05 ER in Quad City. Carolina League Confal Prince William's I an, Bel en raised his average mo than 100 points two weeks a* while hitting three homers, ii eluding one game-winner Teammate Dim as Gutierrez r mains among the league leade in average at .347 .... The Pirat have had problems stealing base They've been thrown out 31 tim and have stolen only 27 base Reggie Barringer has stolen on three of 13 bases .... The Pirat drew 5,800 last month at Dav IHMINNIHttHllllltMmHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII > ng From Page B1 ummun?nunuimi?miiii?tiH?mi*ww?n??H?w?m 11 concentrate on primary services. termed "special tor also contends ace for a boxing l that was made lie original plans, )ably would have boxing program. now, there is no sion was in terms i ;oing to offer this iginal plans were the gymnasium, to have it." m xi to determine tated, he said, is I the community. nnrtrfinn Trtimor H Ltllg, JWJUVI m access facility. >assing marks on I ing program and ' he said. Winston La as not been from . 4 ... _ , due to lllne; ; program, Ford . ? more than a "When H Jgative thoughts summer, it v* I. "You know we Ford said. " assius Ford) who train with, v i along, and they Patterson A in the Pan Am and destroy With the ecent years after have thoughi founder, retired e?d of the lii es 6-0 May ^ Jml 4 * ^^3/??jLjLUE^EEm ^p; .,j| ilton shows the form that led to an t 0.41 earned run average for the ;er). ?d Ford Park for a game with parent :ir club Pittsburgh, which was an in 11-3 winner .... lf? A nai r r\ f Haoprctnu/n r*it_ f "?? F??50 chers have excellent strikeouts-toe walks ratios. Mike Skinner has 56 r, strikeouts and nine walks; Eric in Bell possesses a 57-to-17 ratio .... A The Suns drew 7,356 last month for their game. with parent Baltimore, which won 8-0 .... Lynchburg's Jose Bautista b threw the first no-hitter of the season against Lynchburg last ce week. He just missed a perfect re game, walking J.B. Moore with 50 two out in the fourth inning .... ne[ Baseball Notes rs iCtova T tuVirt - ? >j?v ?v lijuiis, yy iiv piaycu ill ,s Winston-Salem in 1981, had his es first two major-league home runs ,s last Monday in Boston's 9-2 win ly over Minnesota. Lyons started in es place of American League home is Please see page B13 IIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIttlHtlllttlHIttMIIHHVWIIItltltMtftMIMttHflM fl?/1 V F|<| ke YMCA's Norman Joyner. 5S. Benjamin had coached boxing for half century. ardee went to the Olympic Trials last /as considered history for the YMCA," You have to consider what we had to vorking out down in the basement on venue. You just don't come to town 45 years of history.'* success the program had, you would t it was ready for the big time. Not the ne. 17 I ai amtif - NAVY. ITS NOT JUST ASNUFfc IT'S AN ADJURE. He I me Tobacco Company BS PEPSI VIE p.p. Salem saluta He's the Per member of G in the 200-n field meet. 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