21.   Erik Rasmussen and Vaclav Varada had a goal and an assist each for Buffalo, which won its third in a row.

22.   He also won the third, fifth and eight stages of the rally, which is the fifth event of the World Rally season.

23.   In a game featuring six home runs, the Mariners won their third in a row.

24.   Jason Kendall and Brant Brown also homered for the Pirates, who won their third in a row and beat Los Angeles for the seventh straight time.

25.   Lemieux tied it seven years later at Pittsburgh for the Wales Conference, when he won the third of his all-star MVP awards.

26.   Melvin Nieves and Damion Easley both hit two-run homers for the Tigers, who won their third in a row.

27.   Mark Whiten also homered as the Phillies completed a two-game sweep and won their third in a row.

28.   Milwaukee won its third in a row on the road.

29.   Mike Smith won the second event on Heavens Throne and Jorge Chavez won the third aboard Bust the Record.

30.   Montreal won its third in a row, including two straight against Arizona.