21.   Mechtcheriakov, though, ended up with an injured elbow and withdrew from competitions before attempting a single clean-and-jerk lift.

22.   Nick Faldo withdrew just before his tee off with an injured right elbow and could be in danger of missing the British Open at Birkdale.

23.   Nagy, out all season with an injured right elbow, will start Sunday for the Cleveland Indians against the New York Yankees.

24.   New York Yankees pitcher Hideki Irabu reported improvement in his injured right elbow and will throw off a mound later this week.

25.   Nick Faldo withdrew with an injured right elbow and could be in danger of missing the British Open at Birkdale.

26.   Rios, who has an injured elbow, will lose his top ranking by not playing in this event.

27.   RHP starter Mike Thurman was given a cortisone shot in his injured right elbow Saturday.

28.   RHP starter Mike Thurman was also given a cortisone shot in his injured right elbow Saturday.

29.   St. Louis LHP Jesse Orosco, coming off an injured left elbow, will jojn Peoria of the Class-A Midwest League on Tuesday for a rehabilitation assignment.

30.   The right-hander has an injured right elbow.