Shavers' winning run had been ended by a first-round defeat to Jerry Quarry in 1973.
But his winning run was halted by a career-threatening shoulder injury at Royal Ascot in 2000.
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The result extends Saracens' winning run to seven matches, putting them only three points behind leaders Leicester.
Change slowly came, and under new captain Gary Teichmann the Boks embarked on a record-breaking 17-game winning run.
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The striker rose highest to head home Simon Lappin's left-wing cross and end the hosts' two-match winning run.
Gaborik's goal stretched the Rangers' winning streak to a season-high four games and ended the Islanders' winning run at two.
Scotland have struggled to score tries in recent times but Townsend is more concerned with the momentum a winning run generates.
The Ospreys extended their winning run against their closest rivals to six games in emphatic fashion in Monday's Liberty Stadium sell-out.
But the Warriors were kept busy by a winning run in the Cosafa Cup and the preliminary qualifier for the 2006 World Cup.
Sure enough, Cubs second baseman Johnny Evers called for the ball and tagged the base--Merkle was out and the winning run was voided.
Following the vitriol aimed at their manager, United's players embarked on a nine-match winning run just as Liverpool's insecurities seeped into the open.
His winning run was only halted by a career-threatening shoulder injury at the 2000 Royal Ascot meeting where he was top jockey with four wins.
Then Brandon Lyon's breaking ball skipped off Recker's glove for a wild pitch, which allowed Juan Pierre to score the winning run standing up with none out.
It was a test his players passed with flying colours as they extended their winning run in all competitions to 10 matches and more than two months.
The 21-year-old took 1-34 and hit the winning run on his debut in Wednesday's one-wicket win in Adelaide and his calm manner led to talk of a World Cup spot.
Biimingham's five-game winning run was ended in a 1-1 draw at Everton as Diniyar Bilyaletdinov fired Everton ahead in the fifth minute but Sebastian Larsson equalized in the 22nd.
Adding to the Rays' frustration were wasted opportunities in the ninth and 10th innings, when they got their leadoff man on base and failed to get the winning run across.
When hitter Al Bridwell slapped a line drive into center field, the runner on third trotted in with the apparent winning run, and the happy crowd poured onto the field.
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 34 shots and then stoned Rick Nash, Mats Zuccarello and Ryan Callahan in the shootout as Pittsburgh snapped a two-game losing streak following a 15-game winning run.
Cardiff, who had previously enjoyed the longest-winning run in the whole league, were given a warning early on as only a last-ditch lunge from defender Mark Hudson prevented them going behind.
It seemed there was no way Orb could make a winning run as the field turned for home, but Rosario waited for the right moment to ask his colt to make his move.
The 11-time grand slam champion is on a 15-match winning run having taken titles in Sao Paulo, Acapulco and Indian Wells and enjoyed a comfortable win, despite going 2-0 down in the second set.
The victory also stretched Northampton's impressive winning run to 10 matches as well as extend their superb record at home - Jim Mallinder's side have lost only once in 45 matches at Franklin's Gardens.
And, of course, the way the place shook when Ray Knight stomped on home plate with the winning run of the sixth game of the 1986 World Series, just moments after all seemed to be lost.
That winning run continued into Sunday as the Frenchman won the opening two tests of the day to extend that lead to 31.1 seconds before easing back his pace to eventually claim a winning margin of 24.3 seconds.
Richard pitched two scoreless innings out of the bullpen and Jesus Guzman singled home the winning run with two outs in the 17th to give the San Diego Padres a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays early Saturday.
While his glove work preserved the win, pinch-hitter Brennan Boesch's hustle on an infield single with the bases loaded allowed Wells to score the winning run as the New York Yankees beat the Colorado Rockies 3-2 on Wednesday night.
The Blue Jays used a single and a sacrifice to put the winning run in scoring position with one out in the 10th but Kelley came on and got Rajai Davis to pop out, then got Melky Cabrera to ground out.
Pryce hopes his absence will not be to Calzaghe's detriment as Calzaghe seeks to extend his winning run to 46 fights after being unbeaten for 15 years during his reign as super-middleweight world champion from 1997 until he relinquished the title this year.
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