41. Hampton then retired eight straight batters before Barnes singled with one out on the fourth. 42. He also struck out seven straight batters from the sixth to the eighth, breaking the NL relief record. 43. He did not retire three straight batters until the fifth. 44. He retired nine straight batters before giving up his second hit in the fourth inning. 45. He retired three straight batters and said he pitched without pain for the first time since getting hurt. 46. In Miami, Mike Busch hit a three-run double for Los Angeles after Al Leiter walked three straight batters in the fourth inning. 47. In the seventh, eight straight batters reached base for Milwaukee. 48. Johnson also struck out seven straight batters from the sixth to the eighth, breaking the NL relief record. 49. Lowe retired six straight batters for his fourth save. 50. Mussina, who had retired eight straight batters, lay motionless on the ground for two minutes. |
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