...bases. Pitching coach Leo Mazzone paid a visit to the mound, and Marquis averted further aggravation by striking out Lee Stevens to end the rally. "We just didn't take full advantage of our opportunities offensively," Expos manager Frank Robinson...

...18. "You can't afford to waste any energy on trying to stick it to those who want contraction," first baseman Lee Stevens said. "But it would be very satisfying, obviously." Led by All-Star outfielder Vladimir Guerrero, the Expos...

...Maddux gave up a solo home run to Vladimir Guerrero in the first inning, but struck out the next Montreal batter, Lee Stevens, to end the inning. It was Guerrero's 27th home run of the season. "He's just a tremendous hitter," said Bako...

...followed by Jose Cabrera (6-2) who pitched the 10th inning for the win. Montreal scored one in the second, as Lee Stevens scored from first on a Cabrera double to right-center. The ball went between Andruw Jones and Jordan and allowed...

...Perez's balk cost a run in the fourth. Mike Mordecai and Blumsingled, then Perez induced a pop up from Guerrero. Lee Stevens tappedto second baseman Quilvio Veras, but Perez started his delivery withOrlando Cabrera at the plate, then stopped...

...then John Rocker rang up his 16th save, his 12th in a row, despite allowing Milton Bradley's single and a walk to Lee Stevens in the ninth. "Defense and pitching will win you a bunch of games," Cox said. Reach Bill Zack at bzack30143@aol...

...asingle to left. A wild pitch, just Maddux's second in 81 2/3 inningsthis season, advanced Guerrero to second, Lee Stevens' fly to centersent him to third, and he scored on Orlando Cabrera's single pastsecond baseman Quilvio Veras' dive...

...every one," Jones said. "Montreal has always been a pesky club for us; you never really feel safe against them." Lee Stevens drove in two for Montreal with an opposite-field home run in the sixth, his second in as many days.

...to take a 3-1 lead. In the first, Rondell White bounced a double over Chipper Jones' head at third and scored on Lee Stevens' single to center. Atlanta native Michael Barrett singled and scored on Orlando Cabrera's double in the second...

...age of 24 merely by punching the clock. "He's one of the first ones out there every day," Expos first baseman Lee Stevens said. "With the work ethic he has at 24, it's going to be scary what he can do." It's already frightening for...