1.   Alicea ran into an out at third base attempting to stretch his third-inning double into a leadoff triple.

2.   But while many people felt Henderson should have had a leadoff triple, Henderson was definitely not one of them.

3.   For Larkin, displaying high-octane acceleration on the bases, greeted Glavine with a leadoff triple that would have made Carl Lewis proud.

4.   Halama retired the first nine Tigers he faced before allowing a leadoff triple to Kimera Bartee to start the fourth inning.

5.   Kennedy was stranded after a leadoff triple in the third inning.

6.   Mike Williams handled the eighth well after giving up a leadoff triple to Felipe Crespo, who grounded it down the right-field line.

7.   The Dodgers got a leadoff triple in one inning but somehow managed to strand that runner.

8.   The Indians scored in the fifth on a leadoff triple by Manny Ramirez and a ground out by Tony Pena, but Hanson was just too tough after that.

9.   With Bartolo Colon of Cleveland pitching in the N.L. half of the fifth, White lashed a leadoff triple to left-center field and McGwire walked.

10.   After allowing a leadoff triple by Ernie Young in the first, he did not allow another Oakland runner past second base.