TheĀ BravesĀ defeat theĀ Expos, 6 ā€“ 0, asĀ Tom GlavineĀ becomes theĀ National Leagueā€™sĀ first 20-game winner. Glavineā€™s 20th careerĀ shutoutĀ gives him 20 victories in a season for the 5th time in his career.

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TheĀ BravesĀ defeat theĀ Expos, 6 ā€“ 0, asĀ Tom GlavineĀ becomes theĀ National Leagueā€™sĀ first 20-game winner. Glavineā€™s 20th careerĀ shutoutĀ gives him 20 victories in a season for the 5th time in his career.

For only the second time since 1900, three teams play in the same twin bill when the Indians beat the White Sox in the opener, 9-2, and then lose the nightcap to the Twins, 4-3 at the Jake. In 1951 at Sportsmanā€™s Park, the Cardinals played host to the Giants, winning 6-4 before bowing to the Braves, 2-0.

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For only the second time since 1900, three teams play in the same twin bill when the Indians beat the White Sox in the opener, 9-2, and then lose the nightcap to the Twins, 4-3 at the Jake. In 1951 at Sportsmanā€™s Park, the Cardinals played host to the Giants, winning 6-4 before bowing to the Braves, 2-0.