21.   After a single in the seventh, Roberto Alomar struck out twice.

22.   After pitching superbly through six innings, Martinez yielded a leadoff single in the seventh to Tino Martinez.

23.   After playing the last five games on unforgiving artificial surfaces, Alfonzo aggravated the hip flexor on a single in the fourth inning.

24.   After a Barry Larkin single in the first inning, Johnson retired nine straight batters.

25.   Albert Belle slugged a two-run homer in the first inning, and Thome and Manny Ramirez stroked run-scoring singles in the sixth.

26.   All Cleveland must harbor similar feelings of leaving a wake-up call for Belle after watching him collect only one single in two games.

27.   All the Angels could muster were two hits by Orlando Palmiero until Gary DiSarcina got a single in the fifth.

28.   Alomar rapped two singles in three at-bats and made a dazzling fielding play in the third inning before he left the game for a pinch runner in the eighth.

29.   Alfonzo and Piazza each had one-out singles in the seventh to put runners on first and second.

30.   Alicea presented the Rangers another opportunity with a leadoff single in the seventh inning.