Orioles fall as Blue Jays hold off in Toronto
Toronto defeated Baltimore 3 2 to slow the Orioles wild-card push. Brady Anderson tied the club record with his 49th homer as Baltimore’s magic number stays at two. Seattle lags two games back after the loss with two games left. White Sox win keeps pressure on the leaders.
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Dodgers clinch wild card in turbulent season finale
Dodgers secure at least a wild card after a season of adversity including a manager’s heart attack and a center fielder’s cancer battle. A 24 win surge in 33 games led to postseason contention as Montreal Expos fell to Atlanta, with one win needed for the NL West title.
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Bonds Joins Canseco In 40 40 Club In NL History
Barry Bonds joined Jose Canseco as the only players to reach 40 homers and 40 steals in a season. Bonds, with 42 homers, stole his 40th base on the first pitch from Armando Reynoso against Colorado. He was greeted by cheers and boos as he slid into second. This year marks Bonds fourth 30 30 season following his 1990 MVP year with 52 steals and 33 homers.
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Yankees playoff tickets draw devoted line at stadium
Fans camped outside Yankee Stadium for box office sales as the Yankees clinched the AL East and prepared for a first round against the Rangers or Mariners. Long Island and New Jersey supporters described a hopeful mood with lawn chairs, dominoes, and radios in line and at Ticketmaster outlets selling tickets for Tuesday and Wednesday games.
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Belle chases 50 150 club in closing Indians games
Albert Belle of the Cleveland Indians, coming off a 47 homers and 146 RBIs, has three games left to reach 50 homers and 150 RBIs. Baseball greats like Babe Ruth and Jimmie Foxx loom as possible historical markers while MVP voting complicates his recognition.
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