1.   Gooden not only worked eight innings but perfectly executed some new pitching mechanics designed to cut down the arch on his curveball.

2.   He worked eight innings, and allowed just six hits, one walk, and struck out seven.

3.   He worked seven innings, giving up five hits and three earned runs.

4.   Jim Poole and Doug Henry finished off the game, working an inning apiece.

5.   On Tuesday, though, he worked six innings, giving up three runs on two hits, walking five and striking out five.

6.   Pitching for the first time without his trademark goatee, he worked nine innings and allowed only five hits.

7.   Rueter worked six innings and let the bullpen finish the job.

8.   Sutton worked eight innings in the final game and was aided by two Steve Garvey home runs.

9.   That is, he worked enough innings to qualify for a victory but gave up too many runs and got the loss.

10.   Suppan worked an inning Sunday, giving up two hits and a run.