Summary
The Texas Rangers kept Ken Griffey Jr. stuck at 499 homers, but Cincinnati ended its seven-game losing streak Tuesday when Barry Larkin singled in the 11th for a 5-4 victory.
The Reds rebounded from a disastrous 0-7 trip by rallying to tie it in the ninth off closer Francisco Cordero, who had been perfect in 19 save opportunities. Flashbulbs popped every time Griffey came to the plate, hoping to make a little bit of hometown history. He had an RBI double in the first inning off Kenny Rogers, then struck out and grounded out against the left-hander.See the full content of this document
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Griffey Remains Stuck On No. 499
The crowd tossed plastic beer bottles onto the field in the eighth after the Rangers intentionally walked Griffey with a runner on third, figuring it had cost him o...
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