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Elias Says ...

By Elias Sports Bureau, Inc.
Special to ESPN Insider

Thursday, September 7, 2006

A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports: MLB Duffy • Chris Duffy homered to lead off the top of the first, and he broke a 5-5 tie leading off the ninth in the Pirates' 7-5 win over the Cubs. Only one other player during the expansion era -- that is, since 1961 -- hit tie-breaking homers leading off both the first and the last inning of the same game: Reed Johnson of the Blue Jays in 2003, also against the Cubs. • Shawn Chacon blew a 5-0 lead before th ...

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