1.   Lance Johnson made a nice sliding stop on it to prevent Hollandsworth from taking third.

2.   Ordonez somehow made a sliding stop in the hole, only to bounce up and just miss nailing Grudzielanek at first for the third out of the inning.

3.   Second-year infielder Felix Martinez made a terrific sliding stop, then made a powerful throw without having untangled his legs.

4.   Taylor swerves to a sliding stop.

5.   The ball bounced toward the corner, but left fielder Brian Lesher made a nice sliding stop to cut it off.

6.   Two minutes later, Fiset made a sliding stop on a wrist shot in front by Carter and covered up.

7.   UMass catcher Kelly Buckley threw wildly to first and only a sliding stop by Octavia Brown in right prevented a repeat of the Galas game-opening play.

8.   A year ago, Richter tore the ligament in his left knee during the All-Star skills competition while making a sliding stop.

9.   Craig Counsell walked and Devon White lined a double that right fielder Manny Ramirez gloved with a sliding stop.

10.   His best save was a sliding stop of hard-charging Owen Nolan in the third period.