1.   And he played a key role in helping the team set franchise attendance records the last two years.

2.   And his four errors set a franchise record at short for the Royals.

3.   And the National League West club recorded three consecutive winning road trips, tying a franchise record and tripling the number of winning trips it managed the previous year.

4.   Atlanta can set a franchise record with its eighth home win in a row.

5.   Before the postgame fireworks show, the Mariners clubbed seven home runs, matching a franchise record and setting a new standard for gopher balls by Angels pitchers.

6.   Belfour leaves the Stars after five eventful seasons with a Stanley Cup championship, two Cup Finals appearances and a handful of franchise records.

7.   A sum so small that it tied a franchise record for fewest points in a quarter.

8.   Broten, the player who holds Stars franchise records for games played, points and assists, has been something of a spare part this season.

9.   But Charlotte instead set a franchise record for wins, and had it not been for a ruinous final weekend, it might well have had a better postseason.

10.   But the franchise homer record carries its own cachet.