1.   But Juan Gonzalez struck out, leaving Nixon stranded at third.

2.   For months Garuda Indonesia left Boeing stranded with some jets which it had ordered, but could not afford.

3.   Percival walked Easley leading off the inning, but he struck out Palmer to end the game, leaving Easley stranded at third.

4.   The Mets could have regained the lead, but they left Lopez stranded at third with one out after he led off the ninth inning with a double.

5.   The rapidly rising and swiftly flowing waters left people stranded in trees, clinging to rooftops, isolated on small islands.

6.   The storm left thousands stranded at home, closed businesses and sent many people in search of shelters or hotels.

7.   Tossing a blank check at him, Gavin takes off, leaving Doyle stranded.

8.   Australian competitors have been left stranded at venues at night after random drug tests caused them to miss their shuttle buses home, team officials said Wednesday.

9.   Ganguly was to blame, calling for a run before leaving Dravid stranded in mid-pitch when he aborted.

10.   Gutierrez singled in one run, but Stairs popped out to end the inning, leaving three stranded.