81.   John Smoltz is out at least until May following a stall in his comeback from reconstructive elbow surgery.

82.   John Smoltz lasted only five starts into his comeback from elbow surgery before he had to shut down.

83.   Just his desire to start- which, he says, was his reason for undergoing elbow surgery and returning.

84.   Keep a close eye on second baseman Randy Velarde, who underwent reconstructive elbow surgery.

85.   Just two days after elbow surgery, rookie Odalis Perez visited the clubhouse before the game, a more encouraged man than a week ago.

86.   Kerrigan has watched Gordon, who is a year removed from his elbow reconstruction surgery.

87.   Kim began closing after Matt Mantei had elbow surgery.

88.   Kris Benson just underwent season-ending elbow surgery, and Francisco Cordova will have the same operation next Thursday.

89.   Kamieniecki, who had off-season elbow surgery, could be used as a reliever and spot starter.

90.   Karsay, who was rehabilitating after serious elbow surgery, met with other recuperating athletes.