11.   Still, he sees the NFL the same way most rookies do.

12.   The Nets desperately want their prized rookie to do well.

13.   The rookie did a chest-bump with Todd Day as he ran to the bench.

14.   The rookie did it again, scoring the only run off Clemens at a Yankee Stadium circulating with crisp, autumn air.

15.   They succumbed to the immense pressure of the moment almost from the opening tip, which rookies do in the playoffs.

16.   This is what rookies do.

17.   Yet the rookie did what rookies will often do.

18.   Franchitti concedes that the rookie has done an exceptional job.

19.   Mosquera got his first big league RBIs, as did rookies Felipe Crespo and Miguel Cairo.

20.   Pavel Bure got an assist as did rookie Brad Ference, who notched his first NHL point in his second game.