1.   After the double, Lee took off for third base and made it safely on a head-first slide for the steal.

2.   CECIL FIELDER jammed his right thumb after an awkward head-first slide into home and was taken to the hospital for X-rays after the game.

3.   It ended with a head-first slide that thrilled an otherwise chippy crowd that booed just about anything in Dodgers whites, including Mike Piazza.

4.   Linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo finished practice with a head-first slide, caking himself in mud.

5.   Martin beat the relay with a head-first slide and the Angels dugout erupted.

6.   Rose, he thought, had started to go into a head-first slide.

7.   Travis Lee got to it, but Blair, covering first, dropped the toss just as Reese was arriving with a head-first slide.

8.   At Winter Haven, Fla., Lance Johnson singled and scored the winning run on a head-first slide into home plate.

9.   Campos celebrated with a head-first slide on the sidelines as several teammates congratulated him on his first MLS goal.

10.   McDonald never broke stride and made a head-first slide to easily beat the relay home.