1.   Cone has surrendered three homers in a game just six times in his often-brilliant career.

2.   He surrendered six homers in exhibition games, the most by a Rangers reliever.

3.   Key, who had won six of his last seven decisions, had surrendered two homers in his last six starts while being tidy and effective.

4.   Lowe blew the save when he surrendered a solo homer to Jermaine Dye in the ninth.

5.   Monbouquette surrendered homers to Banks and Braves catcher Del Crandell.

6.   With a five-run cushion, he gave way to Rick Aguilera, who surrendered back-to-back homers to Albert Belle and Eddie Murray in the ninth.

7.   Against Florida on Thursday, James lasted just one-third of an inning, surrendering back-to-back homers in relief of starter Rick Ankiel.

8.   His only glaring errors came in the second, when he surrendered successive homers to Melvin Mora and Delino DeShields.

9.   Yakult reliever Hirotsugu Maeda surrendered the homer to Kanemoto to take the loss.

10.   Cuba inserted star reliever Pedro Luis Lazo, who surrendered a homer to Jacque Jones in the ninth but struck out three US batters to win the game.