21.   Greer than pulled a home run just inside the foul pole in right field.

22.   Gonzalez turned on it and drove the pitch just inside the left field foul pole, eight rows into the seats.

23.   Half an inning later, he reappeared at the left foul pole, running hell-bent toward center field.

24.   He hit a ground-rule double that bounced into the lower stands near the left-field foul pole.

25.   He sent it on a majestic flight down the left-field line, where it collided with the foul pole at second-deck level.

26.   He yielded a leadoff homer to pinch hitter Dave Doster, whose shot hit the left-field foul pole.

27.   He was as unswaying as a foul pole in an early season norther at Wrigley Field.

28.   He suddenly sent a pitch rocketing toward the upper reaches of the Skydome, and the ball crashed into the netting well up the left field foul pole.

29.   Hollandsworth singled to start the second inning and Mondesi slammed a liner to right field that bounced and then caromed off the foul pole.

30.   His rising line drive slammed against the right field fence less than two feet under the top of the wall, about ten feet inside the foul pole.