61.   REY ORDONEZ, who strained his abdominal muscle on Saturday, played late in the game after taking batting practice with the team and fielding balls at shortstop.

62.   ROBERTO PETAGINE started in place of CARLOS BAERGA, who has been plagued by a strained abdominal muscle.

63.   Robert Jones underwent a magnetic resonance imaging test yesterday, which revealed that he has strained abdominal muscles.

64.   Scarsone, returning on Saturday after a week of relative inactivity because of an abdominal muscle pull, picked up where he left off last week.

65.   She gave almost everyone with abdominal muscles something to aspire to.

66.   So Jones bunted on a hit-and-run that scored an injury-slowed Baerga, his pulled abdominal muscle making him grimace.

67.   Strong abdominal muscles are vital to improving posture and strengthening the back.

68.   That might be the case with Martin, who is recovering from abdominal muscle surgery.

69.   The abdominal muscles are also crucial to great sex.

70.   The abdominal muscles that are cut in a standard appendectomy are usually spared in a laparoscopic procedure, helping to cut down on the risk of bleeding.