11. Carlos Baerga pinch-hit, and as Johnson did in the ninth, failed to advance the runner, popping out to third. 12. Center fielder Tom Goodwin advanced the runners with a sacrifice bunt, but Colon retired McLemore and Greer on strikes to terminate the threat. 13. Cedeno advanced two runners into scoring position with a second-inning sacrifice bunt. 14. Contemplating shoelaces until someone else advances a runner, or drives one in, or delivers a key defensive play. 15. Cora walked, and Rodriguez put a perfect bunt down the third base line to advance the runners. 16. Every manager, every coach, every player in baseball pays homage to the fundamentals, to hitting the cutoff man, advancing the runner and so forth. 17. Four more of the walks advanced a runner who eventually scored. 18. Fossas got Fred McGriff to fly out without advancing the runners, but Jones stole second. 19. He grumbled as his playing time was cut and was benched a week ago for failing to try to advance a runner. 20. He never even advanced a runner. |