1.   By rallying to defeat the Marlins, the Mets are now three games behind the Braves.

2.   Hawaii coach Mike Wilton started experimenting with a different rotation after game three, perhaps preparing for a possible UCLA rematch next week.

3.   Hearn returned last week from open-heart surgery and a hip replacement and is now three games into his new streak.

4.   L.A. is now three games behind National League West-leading San Francisco and in third place.

5.   Randy McKay, still feeling the effects of the flu that sidelined him for the last three games, did not make the trip.

6.   WarCraft is really three games in one.

7.   You saw Marcus Camby get a foot above the rim on his rebound dunk in game three.

8.   Best of all, even though there are still three games to play in the regular season, Lewis feels fresh.

9.   But he broke Siemerink right back in the third game three and again in the fifth and both players held the rest of the way.

10.   Game three is scheduled for Thursday, with Kasparov playing white.