1.   But he needed a little luck to pick up his season-high fifth RBI of the contest.

2.   Bernie Williams and Jorge Posada also homered as the Yankees avoided a season-high fifth straight loss.

3.   His hitting led the Rockies to their season-high fifth straight win.

4.   In Baltimore, David Nilsson and Jose Valentin homered on successive pitches as Milwaukee won its fifth straight and handed Baltimore its season-high fifth consecutive loss.

5.   In Seattle, Mike Blowers and Jay Buhner each homered during a seven-run fourth inning, leading the Mariners to their season-high fifth straight victory.

6.   It was the third victory in a row for New York and the season-high fifth straight loss for the Rangers.

7.   Texas swept the three-game series and sent Tampa Bay to its season-high fifth straight loss.

8.   The Bullets finished their four-game road trip without a win and suffered a season-high fifth straight loss.

9.   The Dodgers lost a season-high fifth straight.

10.   The Orioles officially hit rock-bottom with their season-high fifth straight loss, falling into a tie in the AL East cellar with Toronto.