21.   Giambi does not keep notes on pitchers, but he has a feel for what each pitcher throws and trusts his recall.

22.   He recalls that La Russa has previously attempted steals against the Yankees after pitchers threw twice to first base.

23.   He said there is such a thing as kicking too much, just as a pitcher might throw too much.

24.   He held his hands about a foot apart, indicating the Yankees pitchers are throwing the ball out of the strike zone.

25.   He said he has never seen a similar situation, in which a pitcher threw a bat fragment, nor could recall hearing of one.

26.   He takes a lot of pitches and then gives his teammates scouting reports on what the pitcher is throwing.

27.   He will throw breaking balls in situations when most pitchers will throw fastballs, and throw fastballs when others will throw breaking balls.

28.   His theory was that his pitchers should throw sliders, because that was the pitch that gave him the most trouble when he was a player.

29.   How do you know if a pitcher is intentionally throwing at a batter?

30.   How many young pitchers throw shutouts and win just one of their next five games?