1.   A union man, he long ago made clear he would have no part in breaking the strike by crossing the line with his fellow minor leaguers.

2.   Other players, the lawyer said, would most likely support the position of their fellow major leaguers.

3.   Davis, who has retired twice already in his career, was voted man of the year by his fellow major leaguers last month in the Players Choice Awards.

4.   Eight minutes later, a brilliant combination between Popescu and fellow Spanish leaguer Florin Raducioiu led to the second goal.