31. It was kind of a defensive game until that point, but that play broke it open. 32. It was the type of day the club can look forward to, with no games until a week from tomorrow when the Bruins host the Buffalo Sabres. 33. Johnson said he will use Mike Fetters, Antonio Osuna and Terry Adams, by committee, to close out games until Shaw returns to form. 34. Jeff Nelson experienced stiffness in his surgically-repaired left elbow last week and will probably not pitch in a game until next Monday. 35. Johnson did not enter the game until the second quarter and finished with only two tackles, seven below his season average. 36. Jordan did not play on a team that won a playoff game until his fourth season and did not win a playoff series until his sixth season. 37. Last year, Manager Bobby Valentine did not field the same lineup in three consecutive games until the final week of the season. 38. Kittles did not re-enter the game until overtime. 39. Merloni stayed in the game until the third inning, when Manny Alexander hit for him. 40. Milwaukee trailed the entire game until the fourth quarter. |