1.   An intentional walk loaded the bases.

2.   A walk would load the bases for the top of the order with no one out.

3.   A walk loaded the bases before Surhoff unloaded his triple.

4.   A two-out walk to Beltre loaded the bases and Grissom partially cleared them with a drive just out of the reach of diving second baseman Cesar Crespo.

5.   A walk to Tejada loaded the bases, bringing the potential go-ahead run to the plate in the person of second-year slugger Adam Piatt.

6.   After an intentional walk loaded the bases, Torres got the scratch hit that made the difference, one of only four hits Eukovich allowed.

7.   But Pavlik got into more trouble in the fifth inning when Alomar beat out a drag bunt and two more walks loaded the bases.

8.   From there, he worked around Palmeiro, and the walk loaded the bases.

9.   In the fifth inning, three walks loaded the bases with two outs.

10.   That allowed the Rangers to mount their comeback and they seemed ready to finish it off when three consecutive walks loaded the bases with one out in the eighth.