1.   Saddam Hussein, on the other side of the street, lifted his right leg and scratched his toes against his left calf.

2.   Although shortstop Mike Gallego has progressed from a strained left calf muscle, the Yankees have been skeptical about his chances of being activated Thursday.

3.   And his bouncing stride, along with the unevenness of the cobblestones, caused a cramp in his left calf.

4.   Bernard Gilkey left the game because of tightness in his left calf muscle.

5.   A WTA trainer examined her left calf just below the knee and applied tape.

6.   Buckner was sidelined the past eight games with a strained left calf, and Najera missed the past four games with tendinitis in his left knee.

7.   But Curtis has a bruised left calf after taking a foul ball off it Saturday night and had to be scratched from the lineup.

8.   Center fielder Bernie Williams has stiffness in his left calf and did not start for the first time this season.

9.   Center Mark Stepnoski later left after aggravating his left calf strain.

10.   Center Mark Stepnoski left the game late in the third quarter with what is being termed a strained left calf.