41.   Tampa Bay relies on its defense to win and runs a conservative offense.

42.   The better defense will win this one, and it belongs to Tampa Bay.

43.   The defense had won the right at a court hearing Monday to do the cutting themselves but laboratory officials protested to Superior Court Judge Lance Ito.

44.   The Mariners learned that pitching and defense win games.

45.   The teams that can play good run defense normally win, too.

46.   Their defense has been winning for them and it is terrific.

47.   They say defense wins championships.

48.   This game should have several lead changes but the Baltimore defense wins it.

49.   This is the time of year pitching and defense win games.

50.   We tried to stay under control and let our defense win the game, and they were the ones who came up big in the second half.