1.   But the Devil Rays unveiled some surprises, including a hitter named Estaban Yan.

2.   Everybody, including the hitters, knew that Rivera was going to throw the cutter.

3.   Financial backers include heavy hitters like Motown and Unity Broadcasting.

4.   He walked four on Friday, including leadoff hitter Tony Phillips three times.

5.   In addition to the traditional method of selling timeshares in weekly units, some sellers, including heavy hitter Disney, now use a point system.

6.   There are others, including heavy hitters in the Internet game who, by this account, are being strenuously courted by the Clinton administration.

7.   But with so many companies, including heavy hitters like Microsoft Corp. on Thursday, still yet to report, the profit backdrop is filled with potential land mines.

8.   Not to a lineup that included proven hitters like Juan Gonzalez, Dean Palmer, Tony Clark and Bobby Higginson.

9.   The addition of Grace would add another lefty to a lineup that already includes left-handed hitters Tony Womack, Luis Gonzalez and Steve Finley.