31.   Alex Rodriguez doubled in a run in the first and socked his second homer in two nights in the fifth.

32.   Also, Burnitz set a Milwaukee record by hitting his fifth homer in as many days.

33.   Born in Bushwick to Dominican parents, Ariel Pena speaks Brooklyn English like any kid who ever smacked a two-sewer homer in a game of stickball.

34.   Brooks Kieschnick added a two-run homer in a four-run seventh.

35.   Burkett gave up three homers in his three-inning outing, his shortest of the season and most damaging to his ERA.

36.   Bragg followed with a single and Frye followed with his second homer in as many days.

37.   Busch has three homers in A games, one in B games.

38.   But Ken Griffey Jr. stole the microphone, stole the show and upstaged David Cone and the champs by clubbing homers in his first two at-bats on Tuesday night.

39.   But Sosa has not hit a homer in extra innings this season.

40.   But no matter, for he belted two more homers in the World Series while Gehrig had none.