21.   Charlie Hayes drew a leadoff walk from Nitkowski.

22.   Cloude said the leadoff walk did not unnerve him.

23.   Cloude surrendered a tainted run in the first inning, when an infield chopper after a leadoff walk led to a run.

24.   Chuck Knoblauch was thrown out stealing in the first inning after drawing a leadoff walk.

25.   Danny Patterson was on the mound to start the ninth but Oates brought Wetteland in after Mo Vaughn drew a leadoff walk.

26.   First baseman Bob Hamelin had the key at-bat, as he drew a leadoff walk by keeping his bat on his shoulder.

27.   Geronimo Berroa tagged him with a two-run homer after Mark McGwire drew a leadoff walk in the fourth.

28.   Gilkey fisted an two-out pitch from the starter John Burkett into left field, driving in Rey Ordonez, who had reached base with a leadoff walk.

29.   Geronimo Berroa tagged him with a two-run home after Mark McGwire had drawn a leadoff walk in the fourth.

30.   Harris drew a leadoff walk in the fifth, then stole second off Chris Carpenter.