Through 3 2/3 innings, Ervin Santana had thrown a perfect game until he walked Cliff Floyd in the fourth. Santana had thrown a no-hitter until he allowed a one-out double to Jason Bartlett in the sixth inning. Santana gave up one run in the sixth, but he left the game leading, 2-1. Santana pitched seven innings, allowed four hits, one run and struck out nine.

-- Broderick Turner
-- bturner@PE.com

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