21.   While the Braves brought in a knucklehead left-hander named John Rocker, Mora reminded Cedeno that Rocker was sloppy about holding runners on base.

22.   You have to field your position, hold runners on, throw strikes.

23.   Because very few balks are called in Japan, Irabu had trouble holding runners on base.

24.   He ran the bases with abandon and played flawlessly in right field, uncorking laser throws to hold runners.

25.   He was again troubled by his inability to hold runners.

26.   Irabu has shown difficulty with holding runners on base in the six starts he has made in the minor leagues.

27.   Royce Clayton, however, hit a two-hopper to Scott Brosius at third, who held the runner and threw to first for the second out.

28.   Sosa tipped his hat to the crowd and gave his trademark two-finger salute to McGwire, holding the runner at first.

29.   Sosa tipped his hat to the crowd and gave his trademark two-finger salute to McGwire, holding a runner at first.