MARTINEZ PULLED Before Rico Brogna came to the rescue, Pedro Martinez was forced to leave early with stiffness in his shoulder. (Globe Staff Photo/Jim Davis) [ Story ]     RED SOX 7, DEVIL RAYS 3 Grand finale for Brogna, Red Sox Pedro Martinez left after four innings with stiffness in his right shoulder, but Rico Brogna rescued the Red Sox with a tiebreaking grand slam in the ninth inning Monday night, giving Boston a 7-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Log | Box | Game details MLB scores WORLD Russian submarine stuck on ocean floor Rescue chances described as 'not very high' The Russian navy struggled Monday to rescue more than 100 sailors trapped at the bottom of the Barents Sea in a submarine crippled by a major collision. The chance of a happy ending, the navy chief conceded, was "not very high.'' Report: Heating costs to rise again Winter heating bills for people who use natural gas could be more than 50 percent higher this coming winter than last, according to an Energy Department forecast. People using oil for heating may be in for steep prices as well, perhaps a repeat of last winter when heating prices spiked to more than $2 a gallon in New England. HEALTH Study: Caffeine added to soda to addict Caffeine in soft drinks --which Americans drink more of than water -- is added to addict consumers, not to enhance flavor as soft drink manufacturers claim, researchers said today. CAMPAIGN 2000 - DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION New poll shows big Bush lead slipping     Convention coverage Democrat candidate Al Gore has canceled out Republican George W. Bush's post-convention bounce and almost erased his lead in the U.S. presidential race, according to a new Reuters/Zogby poll published Monday Dissent tolerated but quiet party says Some cringe at the expense of the convention Mastering the nitty-gritty of protesting DIGITALMASS.COM Biting the wires that feed us Look in back of any computer and you'll see a bird's nest of tangled wires. Take a good look, because in a few years many of those wires will likely be gone. Verizon strike enters 2d week | Start-up quietly roars to life CA company begins free DSL for Boston		Market Watch DOW 11,176.10 (+148.3) NASDAQ 3,849.69 (+60.22) U.S. stocks rally in late afternoon [ Story ] Sports [Latest news] PATRIOTS Brisby one of eight cut Coverage ] Site Features Boston Here's your chance to learn more about major attractions, neighborhoods, and even a slang guide. What's New email Enter your email address for updates on new features. Auctions Sell your extra inventory to local buyers. Movies [Releases] 'The Tao of Steve' 'The Little Thief' 'The Opportunists' 'Wonderland' 'The Replacements' 'Autumn in New York' 'Bless the Child'
Summer Travel Guide   Majoring in the Minors It's a record: nine New England minor league baseball parks in eight days, a 1,218 mile journey, assorted rain delays, a gaggle of fuzzy mascots, and too many hot dogs. [ Article ]     GLOBE TRAVEL Majoring in the Minors Museums of the Berkshires Globe-trotting Anywhere Tidbits