Rundles makes squirrelly debut (Squirrel upstages baseball game)

The squirrel jogged onto the right-field grass as the Indians' Rich Rundles was preparing to make his major-league debut with two outs in the ninth against Jim Thome, of all people. Just what the kid needed, right? The left-hander called up from Triple-A Buffalo on Tuesday was facing one of the most feared hitters in the game, the Chicago White Sox designated hitter who recently tied Mickey Mantle in career homers. ''We didn't prepare Rundles to face Thome with a squirrel running around,'' Indians manager Eric Wedge deadpanned. The brown squirrel couldn't have been expected to know it was intruding...

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