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American League

Wild Card standings

WLPctGB
Boston8656.606
Anaheim8161.5705

Mariners 2, Red Sox 0

BostonABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Damon cf301010.311
OCabrera ss401000.284
MRamirez dh401001.315
Varitek c400001.307
Millar lf400000.293
Nixon rf302000.274
1-DRoberts pr-rf100000.269
Mueller 3b300001.282
McCarty 1b300001.246
Reese 2b200000.228
a-DOrtiz ph100000.296
Bellhorn 2b000000.266
Totals3205014
SeattleABRHBIBBSOAvg.
ISuzuki rf402000.374
Winn lf-cf301001.283
EMartinez dh411000.272
Ibanez 1b-lf311201.278
BBoone 2b300001.250
Dobbs 3b300002.133
Olivo c200012.247
Reed cf301000.222
Spiezio 1b000000.205
Lopez ss300000.239
Totals2826217
Boston000000000050
Seattle00000200x261

a-lined out for Reese in the 7th. 1-ran for Nixon in the 7th. E—Lopez (8). LOB—Boston 6, Seattle 4. 2B—MRamirez (38), Nixon (5). HR—Ibanez (15), off DLowe. RBIs—Ibanez 2 (51). SB—Reed (1). S—Winn. GIDP—Reed. RLISP—Boston 2 (Millar, Reese); Seattle 3 (Ibanez, BBoone, Lopez). RMU—EMartinez. DP—Boston 1 (OCabrera, Bellhorn and McCarty); Seattle 1 (ISuzuki and Lopez).

BostonIPHRERBBSONPERA
DLowe L,14-117522161084.91
Foulke110001151.95
SeattleIPHRERBBSONPERA
Meche W,5-69500141294.92

T—2:22. A—43,742 (47,447).

Twins 8, Tigers 5

MinnesotaABRHBIBBSOAvg.
LFord lf100040.298
JJones rf510003.261
THunter cf511100.274
LeCroy 1b513101.262
Tiffee 3b522200.278
CGuzman ss522100.282
Cuddyer 2b411101.246
Ojeda 2b101100.280
Restovich dh502001.280
Borders c403100.232
Totals40815846
DetroitABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Logan cf401001.292
b-IRodriguez ph101100.340
Inge c501002.293
Monroe rf401000.299
DYoung dh412000.269
CPena 1b411001.251
Thames lf411300.241
Munson 3b411001.218
Infante 2b413000.262
JSmith ss301101.257
a-Raburn ph100001.000
Totals38513507
Minnesota1041100018150
Detroit0010030015130

a-struck out for Smith in the 9th. b-singled for Logan in the 9th. LOB—Minnesota 9, Detroit 6. 2B—LeCroy (10), Tiffee (3), Cuddyer (18), Restovich (3), Infante (20). HR—Thames (7), off Mulholland; CGuzman (8), off Dingman; THunter (20), off Robertson; Tiffee (2), off Robertson. RBIs—THunter (74), LeCroy (36), Tiffee 2 (7), CGuzman (42), Cuddyer (35), Ojeda (3), Borders (7), IRodriguez (77), Thames 3 (26), JSmith (14). SB—Borders (2). CS—JSmith (2). GIDP—Tiffee, CPena. RLISP—Minnesota 4 (JJones 3, Tiffee); Detroit 3 (Inge 2, Thames). RMU—CGuzman. DP—Minnesota 1 (LeCroy, CGuzman and LeCroy); Detroit 2 (Robertson, JSmith and CPena), (Thames and Infante).

MinnesotaIPHRERBBSONPERA
Mulhollnd W,5-86 2/3 104404895.04
Crain H,21 1/3 00001121.47
Romero 2/3 31101142.70
Nathan S,42 1/3 0000151.53
DetroitIPHRERBBSONPERA
Robertson L,12-94106622814.72
Dingman121111216.41
German100001129.00
Novoa100000107.20
Colyer110011256.75
Ennis121101169.00

IR-S—Crain 1-0, Nathan 2-0. T—2:42. A—23,208 (40,120).

Rangers 7, Blue Jays 6

TorontoABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Johnson rf-lf512101.276
OHudson 2b501101.271
VWells cf411002.270
CDelgado dh413200.262
Hinske 3b401002.253
Zaun c411002.279
Gross lf300001.216
a-Rios ph-rf100001.289
Crozier 1b311112.250
Adams ss412100.429
Totals376126112
TexasABRHBIBBSOAvg.
ASoriano 2b401100.277
Blalock 3b321010.271
MYoung ss423000.315
Teixeira 1b422501.279
Mench lf401102.284
Dellucci dh300010.261
BJordan rf400000.215
Nix cf310000.249
Barajas c300000.246
Totals3278723
Toronto0500100006121
Texas30000112x780

a-struck out for Gross in the 8th. E—Adams (2). LOB—Toronto 5, Texas 3. 2B—OHudson (27), CDelgado (22), Crozier (2), Adams (2), ASoriano (31), MYoung (28), Mench (25). HR—CDelgado (29), off Park; Teixeira 2 (34), off Speier, Bush. RBIs—Johnson (60), OHudson (55), CDelgado 2 (86), Crozier (1), Adams (4), ASoriano (85), Teixeira 5 (98), Mench (60). SB—ASoriano (17). CS—CDelgado (1). GIDP—Adams, BJordan. RLISP—Toronto 2 (VWells, Hinske); Texas 2 (Blalock, Dellucci). RMU—Gross. DP—Toronto 1 (Adams, OHudson and Crozier); Texas 2 (ASoriano, MYoung and Teixeira), (Barajas and Blalock).

TorontoIPHRERBBSONPERA
Bush765422963.99
Speier L,3-7; BS,4122201154.04
TexasIPHRERBBSONPERA
Park4 2/3 86613775.72
Tejera1 2/3 00004270.00
JeNelson 2/3 1000096.16
BShouse 1/3 2000192.63
Brocail W,3-1 2/3 0000165.27
FCordero S,44110003191.91

IR-S—Tejera 1-0, Brocail 2-0. T—2:34. A—20,434 (49,115).

Devil Rays 7, Royals 2

Tampa BayABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Crawford lf521101.292
Lugo ss513101.276
Huff dh401112.297
Baldelli cf501202.284
TMartinez 1b413110.265
JoCruz rf503001.233
Cantu 2b421002.282
THall c300100.262
Upton 3b312011.294
Totals387157310
Kansas CityABRHBIBBSOAvg.
DeJesus cf401111.274
Berroa ss502000.264
Nunez rf501000.275
Stairs dh401001.267
Randa 3b400002.293
Pickering 1b412001.254
DBrown lf300011.274
ACastillo c301101.290
Gotay 2b412000.262
Totals36210227
Tampa Bay0001321007150
Kansas City0000000022100

LOB—Tampa Bay 9, Kansas City 10. 2B—TMartinez (17), JoCruz 2 (22), Berroa (24), Nunez (7), Stairs (17), Pickering (3), Gotay (6). RBIs—Crawford (48), Lugo (67), Huff (90), Baldelli 2 (63), TMartinez (67), THall (54), DeJesus (27), ACastillo (9). SB—Crawford (53), Lugo (16). CS—Upton (1). SF—THall, ACastillo. GIDP—Huff, Cantu. RLISP—Tampa Bay 6 (Baldelli, JoCruz 3, Cantu, Upton); Kansas City 8 (DeJesus 2, Berroa, Nunez 3, Stairs, Randa). RMU—DBrown, Gotay. DP—Kansas City 2 (Pickering), (Gotay and Pickering).

Tampa BayIPHRERBBSONPERA
JoSosa W,4-47500271085.17
LCarter252200363.34
Kansas CityIPHRERBBSONPERA
Bautista L,0-25 2/3 1166359511.85
Carrasco 1/3 1000094.21
Kinney221103369.53
MacDougal110002228.44

IR-S—Carrasco 2-1. IBB—off Bautista (Huff) 1. HBP—by Bautista (Cantu). T—2:59. A—14,015 (40,785).

Yankees 9, Orioles 7

New YorkABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Jeter ss321031.283
ARodriguez 3b612200.286
Sheffield dh412311.301
Matsui lf312230.300
Posada c300031.269
Sierra rf310120.257
Crosby rf100000.167
Olerud 1b300020.261
1-EWilson pr000000.218
TClark 1b100001.228
Cairo 2b612100.285
Lofton cf522001.280
Totals389119145
BaltimoreABRHBIBBSOAvg.
BRoberts 2b500001.285
Newhan lf512301.326
Raines Jr. cf000000.258
Mora 3b522002.346
Tejada ss500000.306
RPalmeiro dh501201.256
JvLopez c401101.308
Surhoff rf411002.304
Gibbons 1b422001.220
Bigbie cf-lf414100.280
Totals41713709
New York1100131029112
Baltimore2202001007131

1-ran for Olerud in the 8th. E—ARodriguez (13), Cairo (8), BRyan (1). LOB—New York 17, Baltimore 7. 2B—ARodriguez (21), Mora (35), RPalmeiro (25), Bigbie (17). HR—Matsui (26), off Julio; Sheffield (34), off Julio. RBIs—ARodriguez 2 (92), Sheffield 3 (111), Matsui 2 (98), Sierra (58), Cairo (38), Newhan 3 (42), RPalmeiro 2 (75), JvLopez (73), Bigbie (55). SB—Lofton (7). SF—Sheffield. GIDP—BRoberts. RLISP—New York 10 (ARodriguez, Sheffield, Posada 2, Sierra 2, Olerud 2, Cairo 2); Baltimore 3 (Newhan, Mora, JvLopez). RMU—ARodriguez 2, Posada, RPalmeiro. DP—New York 1 (Cairo, Jeter and Olerud).

New YorkIPHRERBBSONPERA
Lieber5 1/3 106404924.46
Heredia 2/3 0000166.37
Quantrill BS,3 2/3 21100154.04
Gordon W,7-41 1/3 10003192.39
MRivera S,48100001111.76
BaltimoreIPHRERBBSONPERA
Cabrera1 2/3 22261604.58
Rodriguez 1/3 0000064.85
Bauer321120525.31
Borkowski BS,1033310165.17
Groom 2/3 10010135.44
Williams 1/3 0000023.00
Grimsley111130223.67
BRyan100012212.11
Julio L,2-5 2/3 22202254.15
Parrish 1/3 0000023.52

Borkowski pitched to 4 batters in the 6th. IR-S—Heredia 1-0, Gordon 1-0, Rodriguez 3-0, Groom 1-0, Williams 3-0, Parrish 1-0. IBB—off Groom (Sierra) 1. WP—Lieber, Cabrera, Grimsley. PB—Posada, JvLopez. T—3:55. A—47,780 (48,286).

Angels 11, White Sox 0

ChicagoABRHBIBBSOAvg.
WHarris 2b-cf301010.265
TPerez cf-lf400000.249
CaLee lf300000.305
Valdez 2b100000.000
Konerko dh401003.276
Gload 1b401000.304
Valentin ss400001.214
BDavis c301002.229
SAlomar c100000.235
Borchard rf301001.157
Crede 3b301000.236
Totals3306017
AnaheimABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Eckstein ss321011.281
b-Paul ph-c100001.271
Erstad 1b322101.312
Kotchman 1b200000.217
VGuerrero dh400100.327
c-Galarraga ph-dh100001.000
GAnderson cf423300.318
ARiggs lf100001.105
JGuillen lf402100.304
1-Pride pr-rf110001.240
DaVanon rf-cf311012.298
Figgins 3b-2b412300.297
Halter 2b000000.202
AKennedy 2b323110.276
Amezaga ss000000.159
JMolina c201101.256
a-Mcpherson ph-3b100001.000
Totals37111511310
Chicago000000000060
Anaheim33100040x11153

a-struck out for J.Molina in the 7th. b-struck out for Eckstein in the 7th. c-struck out for Guerrero in the 8th. 1-ran for Guillen in the 7th. E—Erstad (3), Kotchman (3), JGuillen (5). LOB—Chicago 7, Anaheim 6. 2B—Borchard (2), GAnderson (18), JGuillen (27), AKennedy (18), JMolina (10). 3B—Figgins (15). RBIs—Erstad (60), VGuerrero (110), GAnderson 3 (64), JGuillen (102), Figgins 3 (55), AKennedy (46), JMolina (23). SB—Erstad (16). CS—DaVanon (3). S—JMolina. GIDP—TPerez, Gload. RLISP—Chicago 3 (CaLee, BDavis 2); Anaheim 4 (Eckstein, JGuillen, Figgins, JMolina). RMU—Valentin, Crede, VGuerrero 2. DP—Anaheim 2 (Eckstein, AKennedy and Kotchman), (Eckstein, AKennedy and Kotchman).

ChicagoIPHRERBBSONPERA
Contreras L,12-93107712605.88
Diaz210013356.95
Munoz100000913.50
Bajenaru1444123124.00
Takatsu100003132.40
AnaheimIPHRERBBSONPERA
Colon W,15-11760016955.12
Gregg100001203.94
Dunn100000110.00

T—2:39. A—41,932 (45,030).

Athletics 1, Indians 0

ClevelandABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Crisp cf501004.287
Vizquel ss300000.302
Belliard 2b401000.291
VMartinez c302011.290
Blake 3b400000.268
JPhelps dh100021.249
a-THafner ph100000.311
Merloni 1b300002.294
b-Broussard ph100000.266
Ludwick rf301011.400
1-JMcDonald pr000000.226
Gerut lf300002.253
c-Lawton ph101000.281
Totals32060411
OaklandABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Kotsay cf300000.304
McLemore 2b402001.257
EChavez 3b400000.273
Hatteberg 1b200000.302
Durazo dh211110.317
Byrnes rf301001.290
Swisher lf300002.240
Crosby ss300002.249
Melhuse c301000.254
Totals2715116
Cleveland000000000060
Oakland01000000x150

a-grounded out for Phelps in the 9th. b-popped out for Merloni in the 9th. c-singled for Gerut in the 9th. 1-ran for Ludwick in the 9th. LOB—Cleveland 10, Oakland 5. HR—Durazo (22), off Westbrook. RBIs—Durazo (79). SB—Byrnes (14). S—Vizquel, Kotsay. GIDP—EChavez. RLISP—Cleveland 4 (Crisp, Blake, Merloni 2); Oakland 4 (EChavez, Hatteberg, Byrnes, Crosby). RMU—Blake. DP—Cleveland 1 (Vizquel and Merloni).

ClevelandIPHRERBBSONPERA
Westbrook L,12-88511161053.27
OaklandIPHRERBBSONPERA
Zito W,11-1074002101254.44
CHammond H,3 1/3 1000052.91
Bradford H,12 2/3 00010114.31
Dotel S,20110011213.86

IR-S—Bradford 1-0. IBB—off Bradford (VMartinez) 1. HBP—by Westbrook (Hatteberg). WP—Westbrook. T—2:27. A—29,107 (43,662).

Statistical leaders

BattingGABRHPct.
ISuzuki Sea14161890231.374
Mora Bal11946898162.346
IRodrigz Det12147064160.340
VGurrro Ana137545106178.327
Rownd ChW12241585133.320
CGuilln Det13652297166.318
Durazo Oak12545174143.317
MYoung Tex140607100191.315
MRmrz Bos13450598159.315
Erstad Ana10842670133.312

RUNS—Damon, Boston, 111; Sheffield, New York, 109; VGuerrero, Anaheim, 106; MYoung, Texas, 100; Lawton, Cleveland, 100; Mora, Baltimore, 98; ARodriguez, New York, 98; MRamirez, Boston, 98.

RBI—DOrtiz, Boston, 125; Tejada, Baltimore, 125; MRamirez, Boston, 117; Sheffield, New York, 111; VGuerrero, Anaheim, 110; THafner, Cleveland, 106; VMartinez, Cleveland, 102; Konerko, Chicago, 102; JGuillen, Anaheim, 102.

HITS—ISuzuki, Seattle, 231; MYoung, Texas, 191; VGuerrero, Anaheim, 178; Tejada, Baltimore, 173; Damon, Boston, 171; CGuillen, Detroit, 166; ASoriano, Texas, 164.

DOUBLES—BRoberts, Baltimore, 46; Belliard, Cleveland, 46; DOrtiz, Boston, 42; THafner, Cleveland, 39; Jeter, New York, 38; MRamirez, Boston, 38; CGuillen, Detroit, 37.

TRIPLES—Crawford, Tampa Bay, 17; Figgins, Anaheim, 15; CGuillen, Detroit, 10; Infante, Detroit, 8; MYoung, Texas, 7; JoCruz, Tampa Bay, 7; Lofton, New York, 7.

HOME RUNS—MRamirez, Boston, 41; DOrtiz, Boston, 37; Konerko, Chicago, 36; Teixeira, Texas, 34; Sheffield, New York, 34; ARodriguez, New York, 33; VGuerrero, Anaheim, 30.

STOLEN BASES—Crawford, Tampa Bay, 53; ISuzuki, Seattle, 34; Figgins, Anaheim, 29; BRoberts, Baltimore, 26; Lawton, Cleveland, 23; ARodriguez, New York, 23; Jeter, New York, 22.

PITCHING (16 Decisions)—Mulder, Oakland, 17-4, .810, 3.90; PMartinez, Boston, 16-5, .762, 3.44; Schilling, Boston, 19-6, .760, 3.35; Santana, Minnesota, 17-6, .739, 2.85; Rogers, Texas, 16-7, .696, 4.60; THudson, Oakland, 11-5, .687, 3.30; JRincon, Minnesota, 11-6, .647, 2.78; Washburn, Anaheim, 11-6, .647, 4.84.

STRIKEOUTS—Santana, Minnesota, 233; PMartinez, Boston, 203; Schilling, Boston, 177; KEscobar, Anaheim, 162; FGarcia, Chicago, 160; Lilly, Toronto, 154; Harden, Oakland, 146; Zito, Oakland, 146.

SAVES—MRivera, New York, 48; FCordero, Texas, 44; Nathan, Minnesota, 42; Foulke, Boston, 28; Percival, Anaheim, 28; DBaez, Tampa Bay, 26; Julio, Baltimore, 21; Urbina, Detroit, 21.

National League

Wild Card standings

WLPctGB
San Fran7965.549
Chicago7664.5431
Houston7866.5421
Florida7465.5322 1/2
San Diego7667.5312 1/2
Philly7469.5174 1/2

Brewers 11, Reds 0

MilwaukeeABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Podsednik cf410010.248
Magruder rf000000.250
BHall ss511002.250
Overbay 1b523100.314
Jenkins lf522300.263
BClark rf-cf422301.271
Branyan 3b433310.255
KGinter 2b500002.241
Moeller c502101.216
BSheets p200011.071
LVizcaino p000000—-
Kolb p000000—-
Totals3911131137
CincinnatiABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Freel 2b402002.280
FLopez 3b400000.259
Casey 1b300001.330
PNorton p000000—-
Padilla p000000—-
b-Vander Wal ph100000.122
Dunn lf400001.266
Kearns rf300003.227
Bragg cf300001.190
Valentin c301000.223
Machado ss301002.357
Harang p100001.041
Van Poppel p000000.125
a-JaCruz ph-1b200001.221
Totals31040012
Milwaukee11024300011130
Cincinnati000000000041

a-struck out for Van Poppel in the 6th. b-lined out for Padilla in the 9th. E—Dunn (7). LOB—Milwaukee 6, Cincinnati 4. 2B—Overbay (46), Branyan (8), Freel (20). HR—Jenkins (23), off Van Poppel; BClark (7), off Harang; Branyan 2 (10), off Harang 2. RBIs—Overbay (78), Jenkins 3 (82), BClark 3 (41), Branyan 3 (23), Moeller (26). SB—BHall (12), Freel (32). S—BSheets. GIDP—Podsednik. RLISP—Milwaukee 4 (Podsednik 2, BClark, Moeller); Cincinnati 2 (Casey, Dunn). RMU—FLopez. DP—Cincinnati 1 (PNorton, Machado and JaCruz).

MilwaukeeIPHRERBBSONPERA
BSheets W,11-117300011982.83
LVizcaino110001134.04
Kolb10000052.39
CincinnatiIPHRERBBSONPERA
Harang L,8-94 1/3 97702854.89
Van Poppel1 2/3 44423376.40
PNorton100011135.26
Padilla200001209.45

HBP—by Van Poppel (BClark). T—2:31. A—17,236 (42,271).

Phillies 4, Mets 2

PhiladelphiaABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Polanco 2b502000.281
Michaels cf500003.265
BAbreu rf400000.294
Thome 1b311010.276
DaBell 3b423000.297
Burrell lf300100.261
Pratt c211020.235
ToPerez ss301210.224
Padilla p300101.129
Madson p000000.000
Cormier p000000.000
TJones p000000—-
c-Byrd ph100000.223
Worrell p000000—-
Totals3348444
New YorkABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Cameron cf500001.236
Keppinger 2b411000.275
Floyd lf301012.257
Piazza c401101.264
Wright 3b401101.299
Hidalgo rf401001.249
Stanton p000000.500
Zeile 1b403000.234
WDelgado ss400000.267
TGlavine p200000.163
Feliciano p000000—-
Yates p000000.091
a-Valent ph000000.270
b-Diaz ph-rf211000.400
Totals3629216
Philadelphia020002000480
New York000000020291

a-announced for Yates in the 8th. b-singled for Valent in the 8th. c-grounded out for Jones in the 9th. E—WDelgado (6). LOB—Philadelphia 7, New York 8. 2B—DaBell (31), Pratt (5), ToPerez (12). RBIs—Burrell (74), ToPerez 2 (20), Padilla (3), Piazza (47), Wright (31). SF—Burrell. GIDP—Polanco, ToPerez. RLISP—Philadelphia 3 (Thome, Burrell, Padilla); New York 4 (Cameron, Hidalgo, TGlavine 2). RMU—Michaels, WDelgado 2. DP—New York 2 (WDelgado, Keppinger and Zeile), (WDelgado, Keppinger and Zeile).

PhiladelphiaIPHRERBBSONPERA
Padilla W,6-76 2/3 40015973.82
Madson 1/3 0000061.93
Cormier 2/3 22201153.91
TJones H,27 1/3 20000164.40
Worrell S,19110000193.66
New YorkIPHRERBBSONPERA
TGlavine L,9-136744441163.39
Feliciano100000175.29
Yates100000117.26
Stanton110000153.34

TGlavine pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. IR-S—Madson 1-0, TJones 2-2, Feliciano 1-0. IBB—off TGlavine (ToPerez) 1. PB—Piazza. T—3:07. A—23,391 (57,405).

Marlins 11, Cubs 1

FloridaABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Pierre cf423100.321
LCastillo 2b312120.293
Lo Duca c511200.298
Treanor c000000.245
Cabrera lf321111.308
Lowell 3b512100.292
Conine 1b512100.278
JEncarnacion rf300010.236
Aguila rf100001.182
AGonzalez ss522202.239
Burnett p312100.138
c-Easley ph100000.241
BHoward p000000.000
Totals3811151044
ChicagoABRHBIBBSOAvg.
CPatterson cf300002.284
b-CMurray ph-cf100000.333
NPerez ss401001.246
ARamirez 3b300000.313
REMartinez 3b100001.244
Alou lf211010.289
Grieve lf100000.257
DeLee 1b401001.289
SSosa rf300001.255
Macias rf000000.256
TWalker 2b301100.275
Barrett c301000.296
Wellemeyer p000000—-
Rusch p100000.118
Mercker p000000.000
Leicester p000000.000
a-Goodwin ph101000.221
Mitre p000000.067
DiFelice c100001.000
Totals3116117
Florida01040204011150
Chicago000000100161

a-singled for Leicester in the 6th. b-grounded out for Patterson in the 8th. c-flied out for Burnett in the 9th. E—Alou (8). LOB—Florida 7, Chicago 4. 2B—Conine (31), AGonzalez (29), Alou (30), Barrett (26). 3B—TWalker (4). RBIs—Pierre (44), LCastillo (43), Lo Duca 2 (73), Cabrera (97), Lowell (79), Conine (67), AGonzalez 2 (69), Burnett (1), TWalker (42). SB—DeLee (9), Goodwin (5). CS—CPatterson (8). S—Burnett. GIDP—LCastillo, Lo Duca 2, DeLee. RLISP—Florida 3 (Lo Duca, Conine, Burnett); Chicago 3 (ARamirez, TWalker, Barrett). RMU—Lowell. DP—Florida 1 (Lowell and Conine); Chicago 3 (TWalker, NPerez and DeLee), (TWalker, NPerez and DeLee), (TWalker, NPerez and DeLee).

FloridaIPHRERBBSONPERA
Burnett W,7-68611161043.74
BHoward100001114.94
ChicagoIPHRERBBSONPERA
Rusch L,6-23 1/3 75421893.85
Mercker000010112.27
Leicester2 2/3 32200404.08
Mitre1 2/3 44411337.03
Wellemeyer1 1/3 10002143.74

Mercker pitched to 2 batters in the 4th. IR-S—Wellemeyer 2-1, Mercker 1-0, Leicester 3-0. HBP—by Mercker (Pierre), by Rusch (Cabrera). T—2:47. A—38,794 (39,345).

Braves 9, Expos 8 (12)

MontrealABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Wilkerson 1b522013.254
EnChavez cf422120.280
TBatista 3b523310.235
Sledge lf613300.255
JRivera rf502110.293
ASGonzalez ss601001.232
Schneider c601001.258
Izturis 2b400000.255
CCordero p000000.000
e-Church ph100001.188
Ayala p000000.375
Armas Jr. p100000.000
Eischen p000000.667
a-Harris ph100000.250
Majewski p000000.000
b-HMateo ph100000.273
Vargas p000000.045
Tucker p000000.091
Carroll 2b210011.282
Totals47814867
AtlantaABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Furcal ss533110.291
MGiles 2b502110.294
JuCruz p000000.200
JDrew rf600002.306
CJones 3b512112.259
Laroche 1b611101.270
Marrero lf400002.329
Thomas lf210000.299
AJones cf512211.268
EddPerez c424210.222
1-NGreen pr-2b000000.280
Capellan p200001.000
Gryboski p000000—-
c-Betemit ph100001.161
TMartin p000000—-
Alfonseca p000000.000
d-JuFranco ph100001.309
Reitsma p000000—-
Smoltz p000000.000
Colon p000000—-
f-DWise ph101000.230
JEstrada c000000.319
Totals479158511
Montreal1010012030008142
Atlanta1112111000019150

No outs when winning run scored. a-grounded out for Eischen in the 5th. b-grounded out for Majewski in the 6th. c-struck out for Gryboski in the 6th. d-struck out for Alfonseca in the 7th. e-struck out for Cordero in the 10th. f-singled for Colon in the 10th. 1-ran for Perez in the 10th. E—EnChavez (4), ASGonzalez (10). LOB—Montreal 10, Atlanta 10. 2B—Wilkerson (32), TBatista (26), Sledge (16), Laroche (24), AJones (33), EddPerez (9). HR—TBatista (24), off TMartin; EddPerez (3), off Vargas; Sledge (13), off Gryboski; CJones (28), off Majewski; AJones (27), off Armas Jr.; Furcal (14), off Armas Jr.. RBIs—EnChavez (31), TBatista 3 (88), Sledge 3 (45), JRivera (36), Furcal (55), MGiles (38), CJones (83), Laroche (35), AJones 2 (85), EddPerez 2 (11). SB—EnChavez 2 (27). CS—EnChavez (6). S—Ayala. RLISP—Montreal 6 (TBatista, Schneider 3, HMateo, Carroll); Atlanta 6 (MGiles, JDrew, Marrero, JuFranco 2). RMU—Sledge. DP—Montreal 1 (Ayala, ASGonzalez, Ayala and Wilkerson); Atlanta 1 (AJones and EddPerez).

MontrealIPHRERBBSONPERA
Armas Jr.3 2/3 55444974.88
Eischen 1/3 0000034.02
Majewski111102171.74
Vargas131101185.05
Tucker121112273.60
CCordero200002293.15
Ayala L,5-10241000242.42
AtlantaIPHRERBBSONPERA
Capellan5422341113.60
Gryboski131101172.96
TMartin 2/3 22200164.29
Alfonseca H,12 1/3 0000012.77
Reitsma H,2810000073.86
Smoltz BS,4143320282.33
Colon100011233.60
JuCruz W,6-2210001282.70

Ayala pitched to 2 batters in the 12th. IR-S—Eischen 1-0. IBB—off Tucker (AJones) 1. T—4:11. A—25,865 (50,091).

Padres 15, Rockies 2

San DiegoABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Burroughs 3b633300.296
Loretta 2b521011.345
BGiles rf522410.283
Osuna p000000—-
Nevin 1b513300.306
f-Hansen ph-1b100001.059
Klesko lf200010.282
Payton cf211201.240
KGreene ss311020.274
Nady cf-lf300001.230
b-Fick ph000000.000
c-Ojeda ph100001.257
Robinson lf111100.286
RaHernandez c523100.278
Peavy p311000.176
d-Aurilia ph111000.272
e-Long ph-rf101100.292
Totals4415181555
ColoradoABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Miles 2b401000.303
Clayton ss400001.278
Helton 1b422100.340
Castilla 3b300011.270
Burnitz rf300102.293
Holliday lf301001.290
Piedra lf100000.314
CJohnson c402001.241
Freeman cf400002.172
Wright p101000.077
a-Tracy ph100001.000
SReed p000000.500
Fuentes p000000—-
Harikkala p000000.000
Gissell p000000—-
Totals3227219
San Diego00200001(12)15182
Colorado000101000270

a-struck out for Wright in the 7th. b-announced for Nady in the 8th. c-struck out for Fick in the 8th. d-singled for Peavy in the 9th. e-singled for Aurilia in the 9th. f-struck out for Nevin in the 9th. E—Nady 2 (2). LOB—San Diego 7, Colorado 6. 2B—Nevin (31), Payton (16), KGreene (31), RaHernandez (17), Miles (14), Wright (1). 3B—Burroughs (3). HR—BGiles 2 (21), off Gissell, SReed; Helton (30), off Peavy. RBIs—Burroughs 3 (45), BGiles 4 (88), Nevin 3 (95), Payton 2 (44), Robinson (4), RaHernandez (49), Long (26), Helton (84), Burnitz (100). S—Wright. SF—Burnitz. GIDP—Burroughs. RLISP—San Diego 3 (Klesko, Nady, Ojeda); Colorado 3 (Miles 2, Clayton). DP—Colorado 1 (Wright, Clayton and Helton).

San DiegoIPHRERBBSONPERA
Peavy W,12-5872118982.26
Osuna100001153.51
ColoradoIPHRERBBSONPERA
Wright7622221014.13
SReed L,3-6 2/3 21111203.52
Fuentes 2/3 34411255.35
Harikkala045510304.53
Gissell 2/3 333012517.36

Harikkala pitched to 5 batters in the 9th. IR-S—Fuentes 2-0, Harikkala 2-2, Gissell 2-2. IBB—off Fuentes (Loretta) 1, off SReed (KGreene) 1. WP—Peavy. T—2:49. A—21,608 (50,449).

Giants 5, Diamondbacks 2

San FranciscoABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Durham 2b401011.269
Tucker rf501000.262
Alfonzo 3b400010.291
Bonds lf311121.375
Snow 1b212120.333
1-Ellison pr010000.000
Feliz 1b111100.271
Grissom cf400002.273
Pierzynski c411110.280
DCruz ss401101.295
2-Ransom pr-ss000000.266
Schmidt p300002.089
Totals3458577
ArizonaABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Terrero cf412101.261
Cintron ss400000.252
Hairston 2b400001.259
Zinter 1b401103.148
Tracy 3b301011.294
Snyder c400000.240
Devore lf-rf210011.176
Kroeger rf300001.083
Koplove p000000—-
Webb p100001.088
Choate p000000.000
AGreen lf100000.226
Totals3024229
San Francisco000110012580
Arizona110000000241

1-ran for Snow in the 8th. 2-ran for Cruz in the 8th. E—Tracy (25). LOB—San Francisco 11, Arizona 4. 2B—Terrero (12), Zinter (1), Tracy (26). HR—Feliz (19), off Koplove; Bonds (41), off Koplove; Snow (10), off Webb; Pierzynski (11), off Webb. RBIs—Bonds (94), Snow (44), Feliz (70), Pierzynski (74), DCruz (44), Terrero (9), Zinter (3). S—Grissom, Schmidt, Webb. RLISP—San Francisco 7 (Tucker 2, Alfonzo, Grissom 4); Arizona 2 (Snyder 2).

San FranciscoIPHRERBBSONPERA
Schmidt W,16-69422291103.14
ArizonaIPHRERBBSONPERA
Webb6422571033.64
Choate L,1-3111100155.31
Koplove232220344.32

Choate pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. IR-S—Koplove 1-1. IBB—off Koplove (Pierzynski) 1. WP—Schmidt. T—2:33. A—30,903 (49,033).

Cardinals 7, Dodgers 6

St. LouisABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Womack 2b421111.301
LWalker rf534300.320
Pujols 1b502100.329
Edmonds cf302020.319
Renteria ss500000.286
RSanders lf511003.259
Taguchi lf000000.290
Luna 3b300011.224
Matheny c412100.243
1-Lankford pr000000.247
YMolina c000000.241
Carpenter p200000.082
Ankiel p000000—-
Calero p000000.000
King p100000.000
Isringhausen p000000.333
Totals37712645
Los AngelesABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Izturis ss422010.291
Werth lf422200.270
SFinley cf411201.283
Beltre 3b401001.340
ShGreen 1b400102.269
Bradley rf401000.270
Cora 2b301000.264
b-Saenz ph100000.276
Brazoban p000000.000
Ross c200001.175
Jackson p000000.500
a-Perez ph100001.500
Sanchez p000000.250
JHernandez 2b100000.294
Nomo p100001.115
ScStewart p000000—-
TWilson c211000.333
c-Ventura ph100000.242
Totals3669517
St. Louis1014010007121
Los Angeles002040000693

a-struck out for Jackson in the 6th. b-grounded out for Cora in the 8th. c-flied out for Wilson in the 9th. 1-ran for Matheny in the 8th. E—Edmonds (4), Izturis (8), Werth (3), Ross (2). LOB—St. Louis 8, Los Angeles 4. 2B—LWalker (14), Edmonds (38). HR—Werth (13), off Carpenter; LWalker 2 (14), off Nomo 2. RBIs—Womack (35), LWalker 3 (42), Pujols (110), Matheny (41), Werth 2 (36), SFinley 2 (84), ShGreen (75). SB—Edmonds (7), RSanders (18). S—Carpenter. GIDP—Pujols. RLISP—St. Louis 8 (LWalker, Renteria 5, RSanders, Carpenter); Los Angeles 1 (Ross). RMU—Matheny, Beltre, ShGreen. DP—Los Angeles 1 (Cora, Izturis and ShGreen).

St. LouisIPHRERBBSONPERA
Carpentr W,15-55865161093.53
Ankiel H,2110001190.00
Calero H,9 1/3 0000023.53
King H,271 1/3 00000122.47
Isringhausn S,411 1/3 00000202.81
Los AngelesIPHRERBBSONPERA
Nomo3 2/3 96612727.73
ScStewart 1/3 1000043.00
Jackson L,2-1211121303.95
Sanchez210001213.36
Brazoban100011190.82

Ankiel pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. IR-S—Calero 1-0, King 1-0, ScStewart 1-0. IBB—off Nomo (Edmonds) 1. WP—Brazoban. T—3:15. A—54,000 (56,000).

Astros 5, Pirates 4 (10)

HoustonABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Biggio lf411000.288
Lidge p000000.000
f-Lane ph101100.238
Wheeler p000000.200
Gallo p000000.000
Qualls p000000—-
CBeltran cf411011.269
Bagwell 1b501101.269
Berkman rf300101.308
JKent 2b200020.284
3-Burke pr-2b000000.000
Lamb 3b412000.307
Alfaro ss200001.400
Ausmus c100000.255
RChavez c200000.201
b-JVizcaino ph100000.281
1-Bruntlett pr-ss121000.244
Oswalt p200001.145
c-OPalmeiro ph000000.240
d-Ensberg ph101100.276
2-Taveras pr-lf000000.000
Totals3358435
PittsburghABRHBIBBSOAvg.
Kendall c501001.310
JWilson ss511000.307
Mackowiak rf301022.253
Mesa p000000—-
Ward 1b500001.255
Bay lf523101.296
TRedman cf503000.278
Hill 3b302110.268
g-Wigginton ph101000.263
ANunez 2b500001.241
DWilliams p200001.167
a-TAlvarez ph100000.258
Meadows p000000.000
Gonzalez p0000001.000
Corey p000000.000
e-CWilson ph-rf111100.268
Totals41413337
Houston0000002201580
Pittsburgh01100001104131

a-grounded out for Williams in the 7th. b-safe on fielder’s choice and error for Chavez in the 8th. c-announced for Oswalt in the 8th. d-singled for Palmeiro in the 8th. e-homered for Corey in the 9th. f-doubled for Lidge in the 10th. g-singled for Hill in the 10th. 1-ran for Vizcaino in the 8th. 2-ran for Ensberg in the 8th. 3-ran for Kent in the 9th. E—JWilson (13). LOB—Houston 4, Pittsburgh 10. 2B—Lane (10), Bruntlett (2), TRedman (15). HR—CWilson (27), off Lidge. RBIs—Lane (16), Bagwell (76), Berkman (93), Ensberg (58), Bay (72), Hill (27), CWilson (78). SB—Bruntlett (3), Taveras (1). S—Alfaro, Taveras. SF—Berkman. GIDP—Bagwell, JKent, Lamb, ANunez 2. RLISP—Houston 1 (Ausmus); Pittsburgh 3 (TRedman, ANunez, DWilliams). DP—Houston 2 (Alfaro, JKent and Bagwell), (Bruntlett, Burke and Bagwell); Pittsburgh 3 (ANunez, JWilson and Ward), (JWilson, ANunez and Ward), (Hill, ANunez and Ward).

HoustonIPHRERBBSONPERA
Oswalt7622351153.55
Lidge W,5-5; BS,4252202322.20
Wheeler H,5 1/3 1000094.53
Gallo01000014.93
Qualls S,1 2/3 0000024.50
PittsburghIPHRERBBSONPERA
DWilliams732215784.56
Meadows 1/3 1210053.51
Gonzalez 2/3 10000111.26
Corey110010144.26
Mesa L,5-2121110153.36

Gallo pitched to 1 batter in the 10th. IR-S—Gallo 1-0, Qualls 2-0, Gonzalez 1-1. IBB—off Mesa (CBeltran) 1. WP—Gonzalez. T—2:54. A—11,521 (38,496).

Statistical leaders

BattingGABRHPct.
Bonds SF129331115124.375
Loretta SD136551101190.345
Beltre LA13753096180.340
Helton Col135477102162.340
Casey Cin12649788164.330
Pujols StL135526120173.329
Pierre Fla13957986186.321
Rolen StL136482107154.320
JEstrada Atl12041454132.319
Edmnds StL13545198144.319

RUNS—Pujols, St. Louis, 120; Bonds, San Francisco, 115; BAbreu, Philadelphia, 107; Rolen, St. Louis, 107; JDrew, Atlanta, 104; Helton, Colorado, 102; Rollins, Philadelphia, 101; Loretta, San Diego, 101.

RBI—Rolen, St. Louis, 121; Castilla, Colorado, 116; Pujols, St. Louis, 110; Edmonds, St. Louis, 107; Beltre, Los Angeles, 106; Burnitz, Colorado, 100; Thome, Philadelphia, 98.

HITS—Loretta, San Diego, 190; Pierre, Florida, 186; JWilson, Pittsburgh, 180; Beltre, Los Angeles, 180; Pujols, St. Louis, 173; Izturis, Los Angeles, 171; Rollins, Philadelphia, 164; Casey, Cincinnati, 164; Biggio, Houston, 164.

DOUBLES—Overbay, Milwaukee, 46; Loretta, San Diego, 45; Castilla, Colorado, 42; Biggio, Houston, 42; Pujols, St. Louis, 41; Casey, Cincinnati, 41; Helton, Colorado, 41.

TRIPLES—JWilson, Pittsburgh, 12; Pierre, Florida, 12; Rollins, Philadelphia, 10; Izturis, Los Angeles, 8; JKent, Houston, 8; Freel, Cincinnati, 7; DRoberts, Los Angeles, 7; BGiles, San Diego, 7; Durham, San Francisco, 7.

HOME RUNS—Beltre, Los Angeles, 45; Pujols, St. Louis, 43; Dunn, Cincinnati, 42; Edmonds, St. Louis, 41; Bonds, San Francisco, 41; Thome, Philadelphia, 40; Burnitz, Colorado, 34; Alou, Chicago, 34.

STOLEN BASES—Podsednik, Milwaukee, 55; Pierre, Florida, 38; BAbreu, Philadelphia, 38; DRoberts, Los Angeles, 33; Freel, Cincinnati, 32; CPatterson, Chicago, 30; Rollins, Philadelphia, 28.

PITCHING (16 Decisions)—Clemens, Houston, 16-4, .800, 3.19; Marquis, St. Louis, 14-4, .778, 3.58; Pavano, Florida, 17-5, .773, 2.94; Milton, Philadelphia, 13-4, .765, 4.87; Carpenter, St. Louis, 15-5, .750, 3.53; Schmidt, San Francisco, 16-6, .727, 3.14; Suppan, St. Louis, 15-6, .714, 3.97.

STRIKEOUTS—RJohnson, Arizona, 257; BSheets, Milwaukee, 228; Schmidt, San Francisco, 224; OlPerez, Pittsburgh, 212; Oswalt, Houston, 186; Clement, Chicago, 183; Clemens, Houston, 183.

SAVES—Isringhausen, St. Louis, 41; Benitez, Florida, 41; Gagne, Los Angeles, 40; Mesa, Pittsburgh, 39; Graves, Cincinnati, 38; Kolb, Milwaukee, 37; Smoltz, Atlanta, 37.

This date in baseball

Sept. 13

1978 — The New York Yankees beat the Tigers 7-3 at Detroit to move into sole possession of first place for the first time after being 14 games out on July 19.

1986 — Texas hit a club record seven home runs, including two each by Darrell Porter and Ruben Sierra, as the Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins 14-1. The Rangers rocked starter Bert Blyleven for five home runs, raising his season total to 44 and breaking an American League record.

1995 — Alan Trammell and Lou Whitaker, the middle infield of the Detroit Tigers, set an American League record by playing in their 1,915th game together.