Schilling's 200th doesn't come easy  —  Red Sox ace reaches milestone by stopping Devil Rays  —  He was by no means unhittable, but he was unbeatable.  —  Add unforgettable, as well.  —  As ordinary as last night's 6-4 win over Tampa Bay was before 36,409, including a happy and supportive family …

Too many cheers - Shea what?  —  MIAMI GARDENS — When Marlins pinch-hitter Miguel Olivo struck out to end Florida's 7-4 loss to the Mets on Saturday, a happy cheer erupted so loud that Dolphin Stadium sounded like Shea Stadium.  —  "They can cheer for whoever they want to cheer …

Notes: Guillen placed on 15-day DL  —  Hamstring puts Washington right fielder out of action  —  WASHINGTON — The Nationals placed right fielder Jose Guillen on the 15-day DL on Saturday with a right hamstring injury.  Guillen aggravated the hamstring breaking out of the batter's box against Houston on Thursday.

Leyland has Tigers by the tail  —  On April 17, the Detroit Tigers played their most important game in more than a decade.  The Tigers lost, 10-2 to Cleveland but have not been the same bedraggled team since.  —  What happened after the loss made this date noteworthy.

Mom's quite the collector  —  Derek Jeter rarely keeps bits of memorabilia from his career because someone else is keeping them for him - his mother.  —  Jeter said he'll give the ball from his 2,000th hit to his mom once he gets it from trainer Gene Monahan, who is generally in charge …

Kelly's Heroes Rise Up  —  Stinnett, Cabrera, Cairo Help A-Rod  —  NEW YORK — They are the anonymous Yankees, if there is such a thing.  They are here as stopgaps, giving manager Joe Torre bodies to use and names to pencil in as celebrated regulars are on the mend.

Ryu out to avoid sweep  —  Atlanta (26-23) at Chicago (18-30), 1:20 p.m. CT  —  The Cubs will look to a pitcher who will be making his first career start to help end the team's five-game losing streak.  —  Right-hander Jae Kuk Ryu will be called up from Triple-A Iowa to start against the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.

Schilling takes mound for shot at win No. 200  —  Curt Schilling is a baseball historian.  He knows what 200 wins will mean in the context of the game should he reach that milestone tonight against Tampa Bay.  He knows where it will place him among the greats.

Going wrong before big throng  —  41,526 watch Cubs fail in clutch, suffer 20th loss in 24 games  —  On an afternoon when fans were asked to protest outside, the Cubs drew their largest paid crowd in 28 years on the inside.  —  And what did those 41,526 fans get for their money at Wrigley Field?

Glavine's great but not perfect  —  Flirts with no-no, settles for 8th 'W'  —  MIAMI - Tom Glavine couldn't help but be aware of his perfect-game bid.  The Marlins fans by the dugout repeatedly reminded him in an attempt to jinx him.  —  In the end, a no-hitter eluded Glavine.  Another win did not.

Cards' quick pick really pays off  —  Up next: 3:05 p.m. Sunday at San Diego, KPLR (Ch. 11)  —  SAN DIEGO  —  Late in the ninth inning Saturday at Petco Park, Cardinals closer Jason Isringhausen had thrown six straight balls, putting runners at first and second base while clinging to a one-run lead over the San Diego Padres.

Pedro might retire when Mets contract expires … MIAMI — Pedro Martinez has enjoyed every pitch and every second he has spent in the majors, but he's already planning his retirement as an active player, possibly when his current contract with the New York Mets runs out after the 2008 season.

Kent leaves game with wrist sprain  —  Second baseman pulled after second inning Saturday  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dodgers second baseman Jeff Kent left Saturday's game against the Washington Nationals with a sprained left wrist.  Kent's injury was to be evaluated, said a Dodgers spokesman.

Report: Royals offer GM job to Braves' Moore  —  The Royals are looking for Allard Baird's successor at general manager, even as he continues to fill the role in Kansas City.  —  The job has been offered to Braves assistant Dayton Moore, the Kansas City Star reported Saturday …