1.   And a triple is what official scorer Gary Rausch ruled.

2.   A nastier official scorer could have sprinkled one or two more errors on the top without any guilt.

3.   After an ensuing timeout, the official scorers took the basket away from Mutombo and gave it to Jordan, for no particular reason.

4.   But the official scorer credited Thomas, and the NHL announced that there would be no change.

5.   Collins came out to discuss the situation with plate umpire Jim Evans, who then called the press box to talk to the official scorer.

6.   East Umpires never change their minds, but official scorers do.

7.   Even after the mistake was pointed out after the game, the official scorer refused to make the correction.

8.   I was also the official scorer for the last Mets game at the Polo Grounds.

9.   If Braves left fielder Ryan Klesko had merely caught the baseball that landed in his glove, no official scorer would have been necessary.

10.   In between the second and third period, Grimson called up to the official scorer in the press box and said he never touched the puck.