51.   Every Bruins batter got at least one hit, while all but one Trojan reached base.

52.   Every Cub reached base in the inning except starting pitcher Kevin Tapani, who struck out twice, and Manny Alexander, who lined out sharply to center field.

53.   Fassero eluded further damage in that inning, but ran into another predicament in the next, when Mike Sweeney and Tom Goodwin reached base on back-to-back singles.

54.   Every one of them reached base.

55.   Facing Pettitte, against whom he had three hits in eight at-bats during the season, Suzuki did not reach base.

56.   Following the home run, Greg Colbrunn reached base when he was hit in the arm by an off-speed pitch.

57.   For Salmon, it was the seventh consecutive time he had reached base.

58.   Four of the first six batters he faced were able to reach base, with the little-used rookie first baseman Ryan Jackson hitting a towering grand slam.

59.   Four of the five batters he faced reached base.

60.   Fox had just reached base.