21.   Cleveland, playing without injured star Shawn Kemp, lost its sixth straight and continued its rapid fade in the Eastern Conference playoff race.

22.   Chuck Knoblauch had three hits and three runs scored as New York rallied at Baltimore to win its sixth straight.

23.   Ellis Burks drove in four runs with a homer and double as Cleveland won its sixth straight.

24.   Florida dropped its sixth straight and extended its winless streak to eight games.

25.   Gonzalez hit a two-run homer for Arizona, which won its sixth straight.

26.   Goaltender Patrick Roy, winning his sixth straight after a loss in the postseason this year, was solid in the net.

27.   Houston lost its sixth straight.

28.   Houston lost its sixth straight and eighth in nine games.

29.   In Baltimore, Joey Cora hit a rare home run and Dan Wilson also homered as Baltimore lost its sixth straight at home.

30.   In Milwaukee, Juan Gonzalez hit his third homer in three games and Roger Pavlik won his fourth straight decision as Texas won its sixth straight.