41.   The Dodgers left two runners at third and one at second over the same stretch, and also had one doubled off second.

42.   The Mets left another runner on second in the fifth.

43.   The Mets left five runners in scoring position between the second and fifth innings.

44.   The Mariners had their chances, leaving runners in scoring position in five of the first seven innings.

45.   The Mets left runners in scoring position in each of the next four innings, but one big hit gave them the lead in the fifth.

46.   The Pirates left runners in scoring position almost every inning and had several runners thrown out on the bases.

47.   The second key pitch came after Derek Jeter grounded into a force play, leaving runners at first and three with two out.

48.   The Yankees did not leave a runner on base until the fifth.

49.   Their first two runs Tuesday came on solo homers, and they left runners in scoring position in the first three innings.

50.   They got a lot of hits, and we managed to close off some rallies and leave some runners on base.