11.   Alfonzo broke back for second, leaving the base for Cedeno and taunting LoDuca to follow him.

12.   Boston had five runners on base in the final two innings but failed to score, leaving the bases loaded in the eighth.

13.   But Benny Agbayani struck out looking, leaving the bases loaded.

14.   But if the base was left in a shambles by airstrikes, control of them was a valuable prize to the competing mujahedeen groups.

15.   But Lesher fumbled the ball trying to get two and instead got none, an error that left the bases loaded.

16.   But just as they had in the first, the Mets left the bases loaded as Alfonzo struck out to end the inning.

17.   But New York left men on base in eight of nine innings, four times abandoning two and once leaving the bases loaded.

18.   But several Yankees began pointing at third, telling the catcher Joe Girardi to ask for an appeal on whether Sweeney left the base too early.

19.   But the Yankees had left a runner on base in every inning except the second, and had left the bases full in the sixth.

20.   Canadian peacekeepers in Visiko have been threatened with being shelled if they leave their base.