Quote: "There was no pain; he just had nothing." -- Joe Torre, Yankees manager, who said David Cone will make his next start after throwing consistently in the low 80-mph range Saturday.

It's a fact: Devil Rays' Fred McGriff homered last night, his 385th, which moved him ahead of Dwight Evans for 36th on the career list.

Who's hot: The Rangers' bullpen has given up two runs in the past 24 innings.

Who's not: The Tigers have lost three straight and 15 of 19.

On deck: Rangers 12-game winner Aaron Sele, who struck out 13 in a losing effort his last start, faces the Indians' Mark Langston.

Pub Date: 8/17/99