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With a 10-4 victory over Colorado, the Braves win their Division Series behind the solid pitching of Greg Maddux and the power provided by Fred McGriff’s two home runs

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With a 10-4 victory over Colorado, the Braves win their Division Series behind the solid pitching of Greg Maddux and the power provided by Fred McGriff’s two home runs. The eventual World champs will sweep Cincinnati in the NLCS before beating Cleveland in the Fall Classic

In Game 4 of the ALDS, Edgar Martinez’s eighth-inning grand slam breaks a 6-6 tie with the Yankees at the Kingdome. The Mariner DH’s round-tripper, considered by many the biggest in franchise history, is the difference in Seattle’s eventual 11-10 victory, forcing a decisive Game 5.

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In Game 4 of the ALDS, Edgar Martinez’s eighth-inning grand slam breaks a 6-6 tie with the Yankees at the Kingdome. The Mariner DH’s round-tripper, considered by many the biggest in franchise history, is the difference in Seattle’s eventual 11-10 victory, forcing a decisive Game 5.

1995 – Edgar Martinez of the Seattle Mariners hits a tie-breaking grand slam in the 8th inning and drives in 7 runs – the most ever in a postseason game to date – leading the Mariners past the New York Yankees, 11 – 8, and sending the ALDS to a decisive Game 5.

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1995 – Edgar Martinez of the Seattle Mariners hits a tie-breaking grand slam in the 8th inning and drives in 7 runs – the most ever in a postseason game to date – leading the Mariners past the New York Yankees, 11 – 8, and sending the ALDS to a decisive Game 5.