Show i C4 — The Herald Journal Logan Utah Sunday August 18 2002 ft® croDD FaMIhift wo® ©'SDn : Sosa hits 43rd HR in loss Cards snap Phillies’ streak By The Associated Press Hruhiel Iurao hit his first career grand slam breaking a ninth-innin- g tie and sending the Arizona Diamondbacks over the Chicago Cubs 6--2 Saturday at Wriglcy Field for their season-hig- h eighth straight victory Sammy Sosa hit his major leagueleading 43rd homer of the season a home It was his 493rd career home run matching Lou Gehrig for 18th i National League! place on the lifetime list The Diamondbacks have won 21 of their last 23 games Chicago has lost five of six Quinton McCracken and Junior Spivey singled with' two outs in the Arizona ninth Steve Finley followed with 9 grounder that shortstop Alex Gonzalez misplayed for an error loading the bases Durazo then hit the first pitch from over the cenKyle Farnsworth (3-ter field fence Cardinals 5 Phillies 1 double Scott Rolen hit a two-ru-n and rookie Jason Simontacchi allowed two hits over seven strong innings as St Louis beat Philadele phia snapping the Phillies' winning streak 3) five-gam- Rolen traded from the Phillies to St Louis on July 29 was greeted by a cho-ru- s of boos from the Vfetcrans Stadium crowd each time he came to the plate with a walk Rolen went and was hit by a pitch He is batting 480 ( during a seven-gam- e hit streak Dodgers 10 Mets 4 Odalis Percz'retired his first 19 batters and Shawn Green homered and drove in four runs as Los Angeles routed New York The Mets dropped their 10th in a row at home and set a season high with seven consecutive losses overall and fell into last place in the NL East New York's skid at Shea Stadium is its worst since setting a franchise record by losing the final 13 home games in 1979 under manager Joe Torpe flirted with perfection Perez (1 for the second time this year cruis- -' ing into the seventh without allowing a base runner until Rey Ordonez walk drew a one-oOrdonez barely checked his swing on a 3t2 delivery and Mike Piazza hit the next pitch 433 feet over the left-fiebleachers to spoil the no-h- it bid Marlins 7 Giants 3 Charles Johnson and Juan Encama-cio- n drove in two runs apiece helpFlorida overcome Barry Bonds' ing first home run in seven games Bonds homered for the first time 8) AP photo from teammate Junior Spivey and Quinton McCracken (6) after The Arizona Diamondbacks' Erubiel Durazo gets high-fivhitting a grand slam in the ninth inning against the Chicago Cubs Saturday at Wrigley Field es ut 600-hom- ld right-hand- leads A’s Associated Press support from the A’s who and pounded Jon Garland (8-reliever Rocky Biddle for eight runs in the first four innings Tejada drove in two runs with a single and a groundout It’s the third straight 100-Rseason for Tejada who’s generating talk as a dark-horMVP candidate Royals 7 Devil Rays 3 (12) Brent Mayne hit a tying home run with two outs in the ninth inning and Mike shot Sweeney hit a three-ru- n in the 12th to send Kansas City over Tampa Bay A night after Raul Ibanez hit two-ru- n a two-ohomer in ninth the off Esteban Yan to rally the Royals to a 6-- 5 win Kansas City again victimized the Devil Rays closer Mayne homered on a 2-- 0 pitch from Yah to make it ll Yan has blown four of his last five save chances se Alfonso Soriano homered to become the only second base- man to post a 30-3- 0 season and Bemie Williams’ streak ended at 1 1 straight hits — one short of the record — as the New York Yankees beat Seattle 3 Saturday at Safeco Field 8-- AmerlcanjLeq g ue AP photo The New York Yankees' Alfonso Soriano follows through with his 30th home run of the season Saturday against Seattle Derek Jeter Jorge Posada and John Vander Wal also homered as the Yankees won their sixth in a row Soriano hit his 30th homer in the seventh inning off Mariners reliever James Baldwin Soriano in his second full season at just 24 years old earlier stole 34th base his A Williams singled in the first inning off Ryan Franklin (4-then grounded out to third baseman Jeff Cirillo in the third Williams came up one hit shy of tying the major league mark of 1 2 consecutive hits set by Mike “Pinky’ Higgins of the 1938 Boston Red Sox and tied by Walt Dropo of the 1932 Detroit Tigers Athletics 9 White Sox 2 Mark Ellis hit a three-ru- n homer and Miguel Tejada drove in his 100th run of the season as Oakland beat Chicago at Network Associates Coliseum for its fourth straight victory Mark Mulder ( 14-pitched five-h- it ball of eight innings for his third victory in four starts He got a wealth of run ut Houston beat Cincinnati The Astros’ late burst gave the win to Roy Oswalt (13-6- ) who won his fifth straight start in the seventh inning and John Stephens earned his first major league win as Baltimore rallied to beat Detroit Marty Cordova had three hits and two RBIs for the Orioles who trailed 3--1 before sending nine men to the plate in a four-ru-n seventh Limited to two sin' gles over the first six innings Baltimore got five hits in the seventh against Mark Redman (7-- 1 1) and two relievers ' Stephens (1-making his fourth start in the majors allowed three runs and six hits in seven innings Using a mixture of 83 mph fastballs and a looping 59 mph ciitveball the Australian recorded a career-hig- h nine strikeouts Red Sox 5 Twins 2 i Knuckleballer Tim Wakefield frustrated the Twins for - 2) Orioles 7 Tigers 3 six innings allowing just four hits as Boston beat Minnesota Wakefield (7-who also allowed four hits in his last outing against the Twins walked three and struck out four to send Minnesotato its ninth loss in 12 games Alan Embree pitched the Red Sox out of a bases-loade- d jam with the score 1 in the seventh to help preserve the win Rangers 9 Blue Jays 5 ' Alex Rodriguez hit three home runs becoming the sixth player ever with five straight seasons and Texas beat Toronto 4) 3-- 40-hom-cr n Rodriguez hit a homer off Steve Parris (5-in the first inning his 40th of the season He added Nos 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