In that game, Washington defeated Baltimore, 32-21.

Veale won one World Series with the Pirates in 1971, when they defeated Baltimore in seven games.

With Boston having defeated Baltimore last night, the Yankees' lead in the American League East remained at three and a half games.

The Mattingly home run not only defeated Baltimore, 1-0, but was also supposed to provide the snapshot for the ages in The Yankees Pennant of 1993.

The Yankees cannot clinch the division outright until at least after Saturday afternoon's game because Boston defeated Baltimore, 4-2, tonight.

It made sense, then, that Zito was aware that the Yankees had defeated Baltimore in 15 innings on Wednesday night.

The Yankees have not had such a lead since 1976, when they defeated Baltimore by 10 1/2 games on the way to a pennant.

Thursday night, the 33-year-old Small, who was virtually a career minor leaguer, extended his record to 10-0 as the Yankees defeated Baltimore, 8-4.

Semi-finals: Cleveland defeated Baltimore, 14-19, 21-9, 14-13.

But Pettitte held together in spite of the duress, lasting seven innings as the Yankees defeated Baltimore, 5-2.