11. Mike Redmond, the Marlins backup catcher, homered to lead off the third and then the difficulty began. 12. Outfielder Jacob Cruz hit a grand slam in the eighth and Javier also homered to lead an eight-run rally. 13. Padres shortstop Chris Gomez homered to lead off the bottom of the sixth, which seemed like nothing more than a blip at the time. 14. Tony Womack homered to lead off the fourth, Jay Bell doubled and Luis Gonzalez singled to put runners on the corners. 15. When Rivera homered to lead the seventh and pinch-hitter D.T. Cromer pushed a two-out double to left, Reed was replaced and the Reds scored no more. 16. At Arlington, Texas, Dwight Gooden pitched six scoreless innings and Manny Ramirez homered to lead Cleveland. 17. At Phoenix, Bo Porter hit a three-run double and Jorge Velandia a two-run homer to lead Oakland. 18. Bonds homered to lead off the sixth. 19. Chuck Knoblauch homered to lead off the game for the second straight day for Minnesota. 20. Daubach homered to lead off the fourth to tie it. |