1.   His gap-to-gap hitting style and incredible bat speed and power are tailor-made for Wrigley.

2.   Smoltz said he has not changed his hitting style.

3.   The Oilers are young and fast, and their relentless hitting style always gives Dallas problems.

4.   What hurt Lynn, said Carew, was the fact that he had trouble adjusting his hitting style from Fenway to the stadium in Anaheim.

5.   What is likely is that the Mariners, whether his hitting style requires glutes or grunts, would be ready and willing.