71.   Dotel, who has been out with a groin injury and a sore throat, allowed one run and two hits in the eighth inning.

72.   Eighty percent of the league had groin injuries last year.

73.   Edwards, who has suffered foot and knee injuries in the past, is dealing with a groin injury for the first time.

74.   End Lance Johnstone missed the final two exhibition games with a groin injury.

75.   Eugene Amos no longer works at the Target Center and has endured his problems since having a most expensive groin injury.

76.   Eric Wynalda, bothered by a groin injury for two months, seems fit but has not played competitively in that time.

77.   Even with Troy Brown, one of your best special teams players, out of the game with a groin injury?

78.   Fernandez, who was sidelined two weeks ago with a groin injury, said he must deal better with the mental aspect of the game.

79.   Four plays into the game, McGinest reaggravated his groin injury and was done for the day.

80.   FS Kerry Joseph was added to the injury report as questionable with a groin injury.