At Camden Yards in front of a full house including Orioles notables Frank Robinson, Jim Palmer, and Earl Weaver as well as Commissioner Bud Selig and former President Bill Clinton, Cal Ripken plays his 3,001st and final game. After a hitless night, the 41 year-old Cal watches the last out of the teamā€™s 5-1 loss to the Red Sox from the on-deck circle.

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At Camden Yards in front of a full house including Orioles notables Frank Robinson, Jim Palmer, and Earl Weaver as well as Commissioner Bud Selig and former President Bill Clinton, Cal Ripken plays his 3,001st and final game. After a hitless night, the 41 year-old Cal watches the last out of the teamā€™s 5-1 loss to the Red Sox from the on-deck circle.

With their 116th win, the Mariners tie the 1906 Cubs as the winningest team in major league history. Bret Booneā€™s 37th home run of the season and the shutout pitching of five Seattle pitchers prove to be the difference in the 1-0 historic win over the Rangers.

ByTom

With their 116th win, the Mariners tie the 1906 Cubs as the winningest team in major league history. Bret Booneā€™s 37th home run of the season and the shutout pitching of five Seattle pitchers prove to be the difference in the 1-0 historic win over the Rangers.

2001Ā ā€“Ā Phil NevinĀ has his first three-homer game, including aĀ grand slam, as theĀ San Diego PadresĀ beat theĀ Colorado Rockies, 10 ā€“ 4. Coloradoā€™sĀ Todd HeltonĀ becomes the first player in major league history to have consecutive seasons with 400 or moreĀ total bases. His 7th-inningĀ doubleĀ gives him exactly 400 bases this year.

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2001Ā ā€“Ā Phil NevinĀ has his first three-homer game, including aĀ grand slam, as theĀ San Diego PadresĀ beat theĀ Colorado Rockies, 10 ā€“ 4. Coloradoā€™sĀ Todd HeltonĀ becomes the first player in major league history to have consecutive seasons with 400 or moreĀ total bases. His 7th-inningĀ doubleĀ gives him exactly 400 bases this year.

With his 151st pinch hit, Lenny Harris breaks the major league mark for career pinch hits established by Manny Mota.

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With his 151st pinch hit, Lenny Harris breaks the major league mark for career pinch hits established by Manny Mota. Coming off the Met bench to bat for Rey Ordonez, he lines a 1-2 pitch off Expo starter Carl Pavano for a single to become the career leader in pinch hits.