11.   Suppan, who admitted he had trouble spotting his fastball, was happy for everybody.

12.   Spotting his fastball on the inside corner and brushing the outside corner with breaking balls and changeups, Reed confounded the Pirates for eight determined innings.

13.   Wetteland, who admits experiencing pain in the ankle, cannot spot his fastball with consistency.

14.   No matter, Bradley still must learn how to spot his fastball, rather than just throwing it down the middle with as much velocity as possible.