61.   Oliver, like Sturtze, surrendered a leadoff single, as Abernathy slashed a line drive to left.

62.   On a day when he started a five-run rally with a leadoff single, there was no look of retirement in his eyes.

63.   Of their five hits against Batista, the Yankees had three leadoff singles in a four-inning span.

64.   Pinch hitter Bob Abreu had a leadoff single to start the eighth.

65.   Piniella was booed as he visited the mound when Garcia allowed a leadoff single in the eighth.

66.   Placido Polanco ripped a leadoff single past third baseman Morgan Ensberg.

67.   Rodriguez was on first base after a leadoff single.

68.   Right-hander Tim Crabtree allowed a leadoff single to third baseman Dean Palmer, which brought Oates from the dugout.

69.   RIt didnUt work out that way.S PRodriguez hit BurkettUs first pitch on the ground through the middle for a leadoff single.

70.   Raul Mondesi hit a leadoff single, and with one out Estes walked Eric Karros and Bobby Bonilla to load the bases.