Galarraga's slam powers Braves' rally to beat Padres
In San Diego, Andres Galarraga belted a 450-foot grand slam in the seventh as Atlanta erased a 3-2 deficit and defeated the Padres 8-3 in Game 4 of the NLCS. Leyritz homered earlier for San Diego, but the Braves loaded the bases and chased Hamilton, with Andruw Jones and Ozzie Guillen contributing key hits and walks.
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Yankees regain control of series near World Series bid
New York snaps a win sequence at Jacobs Field as David Wells overcomes taunts about his mother to pitch into the eighth inning and Mariano Rivera seals the ninth in a 5-3 victory. Chill Davis drives in three runs as the Yankees take a 3-2 ALCS lead and head to New York with momentum.
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Ravens feel pressure as Oilers outpace them
Baltimore fails to score a touchdown in a 12-3 loss to Tennessee at home, dropping to 2-3. Priest Holmes struggles on the ground while Baltimore's offense stalls on third downs and in the red zone. Ravens face Pittsburgh Green Bay and Jacksonville with holes to fill. Coach Ted Marchibroda cites lack of rhythm and adjustments. Ravens quarterback Eric Zeier passes 25 of 44 for 249 yards.
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Eagles stop winless skid in rocky win over Redskins
Philadelphia defeats Washington 17 to 12 as Rodney Peete runs for a TD and passes for another. The Redskins suffer their worst start in 37 years, turning up the pressure on coach Norv Turner while fans taunt with Bag Bowl attire at Veterans Stadium.
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Bengals Rally Past Steelers In Last-Minute Win
Neil O'Donnell connected on a fourth down to Carl Pickens for a 30-yard gain, then hit Pickens for a 25-yard touchdown as Cincinnati erased a 20-18 deficit with 14 seconds left to stun Pittsburgh 25-20. O'Donnell fueled a 98-yard final drive with a late TD pass and Cincinnati improved to 2-3 while Pittsburgh fell to 4-2.
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