DIAMOND DEALS: SOSA'S ENERGY DRINK; PIAZZA BECOMES FAMOUS

          Cubs RF Sammy Sosa signed an exclusive two-year deal
     with CA-based Hansen Natural Corp. as an int'l spokesperson
     for Hansen's carbonated energy drink (THE DAILY). 
          TRY TO CATCH IT: Mets C Mike Piazza will be featured on
     the second box of a planned series of eight cereal boxes
     around the Mets from N.Y.-based Famous Fixins.  The first
     box of the series, "Amazin' Mets Frosted Flakes," debuted
     last September and featured eight Mets players, including
     Piazza.  The Piazza box is scheduled to debut in N.Y.-area
     stores in April before MLB's Opening Day (Famous Fixins).