Rays, for a change, enjoy blowout win [AP photo] Fred McGriff gets his 2,000th hit and Felix Martinez and Esteban Yan homer in 15-5 rout of Mets. One pick, make it count The Rays have the No. 6 overall selection in this wide-open draft, then do not choose again until Round 5. Bad news is flooding Philadelphia dugout They have had key injuries. They play in a cemetery-like stadium. They are so many games behind that 10 consecutive wins probably would make only a dent in the deficit. McGriff goes 2-for-2 in a milestone series NEW YORK -- Fred McGriff didn't get all that excited about his 400th career home run Friday. So you knew he wasn't going to be too jazzed about getting his 2,000th career hit Sunday. First things first Esteban Yan's home run on the first pitch of his first major-league at-bat was memorable for many reasons:

Colleges Ziegler pitches 'Noles to Omaha After a slow start, FSU right-hander mows down UM 6-1 in super region final. NBA Lakers roar back into Finals A fourth-quarter rally, led by Shaquille O'Neal, sends L.A. to a matchup against Indiana. Laker win is special for Magic LOS ANGELES -- Magic Johnson was hoping for a Lakers victory for professional and personal reasons. NHL Devils looking for second win in Dallas "On the road, all we have to worry about is playing," Holik says. This Star loses scoring luster DALLAS -- What has happened to Joe Nieuwendyk?