-The Cubs announce they will install an MRI machine in their dugout at Wrigley Field so they can examine Mark Prior and Kerry Wood between innings.
-Derek Jeter's legend grows even grander when he ends a game against the Red Sox by catching a routine pop-up inside the third-base line, the momentum of which carries him an additional 25 yards and catapults him six rows into the stands.
-With the pennant races really beginning to heat up, marches are held throughout the Midwest and West, demanding more media coverage of the Yankees and Red Sox.
-Yankees manager Joe Torre smashes Kevin Brown's hand against a wall so he'll be unable to pitch for the team in the playoffs.
And here's a couple for Al:
-Red Sox advisor Bill James announces he has yet to figure out a formula or develop a theorem explaining why he couldn't get a girlfriend in high school.
-With the playoffs set to begin in a week, the publisher of Billy Beane's "Moneyball" re-releases the book with a special prologue by the A's GM on how his strategies don't work for the playoffs.