91.  Left fielder Cliff Floyd became their third player in as many weeks to be chosen National League player of the week.

92.  Mezheritsky, a Ukrainian emigre who once ran unsuccessfully for City Council in West Hollywood, was described as the third key player.

93.  Midfielder Mario Espartero on Thursday became the third French player to sign with Bolton in the last three weeks.

94.  Moss is the third Vikings player fined this season.

95.  Miller is the third player to be traded by the Sharks since the weekend.

96.  Motley is the third Charlton player caught by random tests.

97.  No action was taken against a third player in the car, Brazilian Cate.

98.  On Thursday, he became the third player in NLCS history to throw two wild pitches in an inning.

99.  On Wednesday against Baltimore, he became the third player in Oakland history to hit for the cycle.

100.  One night after becoming only the third player in major league history to play all nine spots in a game, Scott Sheldon stayed put for Texas.