1.   A single and two walks loaded the bases, but Oliver got Carter on a weak grounder to third to end the threat.

2.   Cone struck out the first two batters in the fourth inning, before Joey Cora chopped a weak grounder toward shortstop.

3.   Game after game they produce weak grounders and gentle fly balls and long strings of zeroes on the scoreboard.

4.   He hit a weak grounder to first baseman Will Clark, although it scored a run.

5.   Hudson threw a sinker low and away, Justice broke his bat hitting a weak grounder toward third.

6.   In his third and final at-bat against the gangly righthander, Griffey dug in and managed a weak grounder to first.

7.   In the bottom of the third, he managed only a weak grounder down the third-baseline.

8.   Instead, Cedeno was tagged out between third and home, and Yoshii ended the inning with a weak grounder to Maddux.

9.   Rather than aggressively challenge Ramirez, Rivera meant to throw a fastball high and outside, hoping Ramirez would chase it, maybe hit a weak grounder.

10.   Then Ramirez hit a weak grounder back to the mound, and Cone threw him out.