• Mets 5 Milwaukee 4: Gary Sheffield became the latest “enhanced” slugger to join the 500 home run club when his pinch hit homer tied the game in the seventh. Luis Castillo was the hero, reaching on an infield single in the ninth that also drove in Carlos Delgado with the game-winning hit.

  • Yankees 6 Cleveland 5: Game 2 at Yankee Stadium was much better than Game 1 as the Yankees overcame a shaky start by Joba Chamberlain to record the win. New York hit five homeruns in the game, the last a Derek Jeter blast that broke a 5-5 tie. It’s early, but the way the ball is flying out of the new stadium makes you wonder if the Yankees have designed a new Coors Field.

  • Carolina 2 Devils 1 (OT): Tim Gleason scored in overtime to give the Hurricanes the win and tie the series at 1.