| Colorado's Cory Sullivan became only the 11th | | | | The Boston Red Sox completed a three-game |
| player in Major League Baseball history to hit two | | | | sweep of Baltimore after beating the Orioles 4-1, |
| triples in the same inning as his Rockies pounded | | | | the New York Yankees avoided being swept with |
| the San Diego Padres 10-4. | | | | a 10-1 rout of the Anaheim Angels, and the |
| Sullivan hit two triples in the seventh inning | | | | Cleveland Indians extended their winning streak to |
| Sunday, becoming the first to accomplish the feat | | | | five games, beating the Minnesota Twins 3-2. The |
| in 55 years. | | | | Tampa Bay Devil Rays defeated the Toronto |
| In another National League contest, the Milwaukee | | | | Blue Jays 5-2, the Texas Rangers handed the |
| Brewers lost for the first time in six games this | | | | Detroit Tigers their first loss of the season, 5-3, |
| season, falling 7-0 to the Arizona Diamondbacks. | | | | and the Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle |
| Chicago's Michael Barrett hit the second grand | | | | Mariners 6-4. |
| slam home run of his career to lead the Cubs | | | | The New York Mets slipped past the Florida |
| past their archrival St. Louis Cardinals 8-4, | | | | Marlins 3-2 in an NL contest. Philadelphia and Los |
| completing a three-game sweep. | | | | Angeles split a double-header with the Phillies |
| Other National League winners were the Mets, | | | | winning the first game 6-3, and the Dodgers |
| Pirates, Giants and Astros, while the Phillies and | | | | taking the nightcap, 6-2. The Pittsburgh Pirates got |
| Dodgers split a double-header. | | | | their first win of the season, downing the |
| The defending World Series champion Chicago | | | | Cincinnati Reds 5-3. San Francisco slugger Barry |
| White Sox snapped a four-game skid with a 3-1 | | | | Bonds is still looking for his first homer of the |
| victory over the Kansas City Royals. Mark Buehrle | | | | season, but his lackluster performance did not |
| pitched eight strong innings and Joe Crede drove | | | | stop the Giants from topping the Atlanta Braves |
| in two runs to lead the visiting White Sox. | | | | 6-5. Also, the Houston Astros overpowered the |
| Other American League winners were the Red | | | | Washington Nationals 7-3. |
| Sox, Yankees, Indians, Devil Rays, Rangers and | | | | Some information for this report was provided by |
| Athletics. | | | | AFP, AP and Reuters. |