21.   Campbell made the decision just before the season and, despite knowledge the outside hitter would be a major contributor for the Matadors, he never wavered on it.

22.   Depending on who their hottest hitter is, we might have to pitch around him.

23.   Despite their lukewarm Aprils, neither Mariner hitter is in a panic mode.

24.   Earlier in the playoffs, the hitters were a little anxious.

25.   Fifty-homer hitters are, in a word, optional.

26.   For once, the Mariners hitters might actually be happy to get back to Safeco Field.

27.   For that reason, the hitters are optimistic that the Western Division will be there for them when they get around to hitting.

28.   For Randy Johnson, hitters are like reporters.

29.   For that matter, no opposing hitter can be too happy about this development.

30.   Funny, because hitters have been in kind of a daze facing him in interleague games.