21.   The first came when Ricky Gutierrez, whom the Mets got to after intentionally walking Craig Biggio, slapped a single to right field that scored catcher Tony Eusebio.

22.   The Mets got two more runs in the second when Butler slapped a single to right, scoring Hundley and Thompson.

23.   The Mets had a terrific opportunity against Chen in the first when Bell and Alfonzo slapped back-to-back singles with one out.

24.   Two innings later he executed a perfect hit-and-run, recognizing shortstop Jeff Blauser was covering second and slapping a single where Blauser had been standing.

25.   Two pitches later, Henderson broke for second, opening up the right side of the infield for Damon to slap a single to right.

26.   Vizcaino slapped a single to left, the crowd roaring when the ball landed.

27.   Valentine did not want Hampton to bunt, either, as Hampton went up swinging and slapped a single to center field.

28.   With one out, Butch Huskey slapped a single to left for his eighth hit in his last six games.

29.   With Kelly running, Griffey slapped a single through the hole Jays shortstop Carlos Garcia vacated.

30.   After an intentional walk to Melvin Nieves re-loaded the bases, Pride slapped a single to right scoring Phil Nevin and Tony Clark.