You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.

[Q]: Category: VERBS 
Clue: Appropriate last name of Captain William of 18th century Virginia, who promoted vigilante justice
[A]: lynch


[Q]: Category: LITERARY TRILOGIES 
Clue: "Number One" is actually the number two novel in a trilogy by this author of "U.S.A."
[A]: john dos passos


[Q]: Category: BASEBALL '98 
Clue: Relief ace Trevor Hoffman saved 53 of this National League champion's 98 wins
[A]:
san diego padres