21.   Aikman said that while players do need their rest before the playoffs, those on offense might benefit from playing a complete game and carrying momentum into the postseason.

22.   All Contreras wants is an occasional complete game.

23.   Alexander had pitched a complete game the day before and was said to be nursing a hangover, thinking he would not be used.

24.   All those complete games took their toll.

25.   Brown made sure of the series split by throwing his third straight complete game.

26.   Brown last lost more than two months ago and he was coming off back-to-back complete games in which he allowed one run.

27.   Brian Bohanon and Astacio are the only starters they have tagged with losses, and Astacio pitched a complete game.

28.   But Bryant is showing once again the Lakers can survive as a one-element show, so long as Mr. Ice is playing the complete game.

29.   But how did we get to this age when pitch counts are watched more closely than innings and complete games?

30.   But on Tuesday, the right-hander earned his first career complete game and shutout, allowing three walks while striking out four.