New York Mets’ Eric Valent hits a solo home run off Atlanta Braves’ Starter Paul Byrd in the fifth inning of game one of a double header Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2004 in Atlanta. (John Bazemore / AP)
Florida Marlins Juan Pierre dives back to first ahead of the tag by Montreal Expos first baseman Brad Wilkerson during first inning NL action in Montreal Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2004. (Ryan Remiorz / AP)