1.   Feigner whipped a few fastballs effortlessly to home plate in the first game, shortly after fouling a pitch off his shaved head in the top of the inning.

2.   He struck out Bordick, whipping a fastball.

3.   Hernandez looked very comfortable and very well in the first inning, whipping his fastball and spinning some hard-breaking sliders.

4.   Mussina dominated the Red Sox, carving up the strike zone with two speeds of curveballs, whipping his fastball past the Boston batters.

5.   Rivera struck out Darryl Hamilton in the same way, and Abbott, whipping fastballs to the other side of the plate.