Chicago White Sox designated hitter Jim Thome hits a one-run double against the igers in the fourth inning in Detroit, Thursday, April 13, 2006. Thome also homered in his fourth straight game to help the ChiSox beat Detroit 13-9.
New York Mets starting pitcher Pedro Martinez throws against the Washington Nationals in the third inning, April 12, 2006, in Washington. The Mets won, 3-1. Martinez pitched 7 innings and gave up three hits.
Derek Jeter of the New York Yankees hits an eighth-inning three-run home run to help the Yankees to a 9-7 win over the Kansas City Royals in the Yankees home opening baseball game, April 11, 2006, at Yankee Stadium in New York.
Detroit Red Wings goalie Manny Legace stops a shot from Edmonton Oilers' Steve Staios as Andreas Lilja (3) tries to defend in the first period of a NHL hockey game in Detroit, April 11, 2006. Legace made 29 saves and Kris Draper and Donald MacLean scored to help Detroit beat Edmonton 2-0.
Boston Red Sox players watch A-10 jets from Bradley Air National Guard Base in Connecticut fly over Fenway Park in Boston during home opening day ceremonies before their baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, April 11, 2006. The Red Sox won, 5-3.
Chicago Bulls' Ben Gordon (7) goes up for a shot as New Jersey Nets' Clifford Robinson defends during the fourth quarter of a NBA basketball game in Chicago, April 11, 2006. The Bulls won 104-101.
St. Louis Cardinals' Mark Mulder takes a curtain call after hitting a two run home run in the seventh inning against the Milwaukee Brewers during the Cardinals home opener on April 10, 2006, at the new Busch Stadium in St. Louis. The Cardinals defeated the Brewers 6-4.
Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) drives the ball past New Orleans Hornets forward Linton Johnson in the first half of an NBA basketball game, April 10, 2006, in Oklahoma City. The Cavaliers won 103-101.
Anthony Collins, from left, Rickki Smith (with jersey) and Keith Misiak react to a home run by the Detroit Tigers' Craig Monroe in the second inning of the baseball home opener against the Chicago White Sox while sitting at the base of a statue of Ty Cobb in center field of Comerica Park, April 10, 2006.
Phil Mickelson reacts on the 18th green during final round play at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga., Sunday, April 9, 2006. Mickelson shot a 7-under par 281 to win the 2006 Masters golf tournament.
New York Mets' David Wright, right, watches his ninth-inning sacrifice fly that allowed Carlos Beltran to score the winning run in the Mets' 3-2 win over the Florida Marlins, April 9, 2006, at Shea Stadium in New York.
Sacramento Kings center Brad Miller, center, drives into Houston Rockets forward Juwan Howard as Yao Ming, right, of China looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., April 9, 2006. The Kings won 86-77.
A.J. Almendinger, left, of Denver, Colo., ends up against the wall as Brazil's Bruno Junqueira, right, of Miami, slams into the tire barrier during a four-car accident on turn one in the first lap of auto racing in the Grand Prix of Long Beach in Long Beach, Calif., April 9, 2006.
Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones lies on the ground after spraining his right ankle while chasing a ground ball hit by San Francisco Giants' Mike Matheny in the seventh inning of their baseball game in San Francisco, April 9, 2006.
Spectators light a bonfire after the fifth one-day international cricket match between India and England was called off due to unfit ground conditions in Gauhati, India, April 9, 2006. The crowd, whose members had been patiently waiting in the galleries for six hours, turned ugly when the match was eventually called off, burning advertising in some parts of the stadium.
Chicago Cubs second baseman Jerry Hairston, bottom, and St. Louis Cardinals' Scott Spiezio, watch as Hairston's throw on an attempted double play goes wide of first base during the ninth inning of a baseball game, April 8, 2006, in Chicago. Spiezio was out at second, but David Eckstein was safe at first. The Cubs won 3-2.
Dallas Stars and Phoenix Coyotes players get in a skirmish during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Glendale, Ariz., April 8, 2006. Among the players are Stars' Steve Ott (29) and Coyotes' Boyd Devereaux (15). The Stars won 3-2 in a shootout.
Cincinnati Reds' Ryan Freel, left, scores ahead of the tag by Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Humberto Cota in the third inning of their baseball game, April 8, 2006, in Cincinnati. Freel scored on a sacrifice fly by Adam Dunn, rear.
Australia's Lisbeth Lenton swims to a win in the women's 100 meter freestyle final at the FINA World Short Course Swimming Championships in Shanghai, China, April 7, 2006. Lenton won in a time of 52.33.
Italy's Filippo Volandri serves against Luxembourg's Gilles Kremer during their Davis Cup tennis match between in Torre del Greco, southern Italy, April 7, 2006. Volandri won 6-2, 6-1, 6-2.