91.   With two more victories, the women would add to the credibility of their game as two professional leagues plan to begin inaugural seasons.

92.   Banks began last season as the starter in Baltimore, but was replaced by Trent Dilfer in the ninth week.

93.   Batch began last season with a knee injury and played the last month with broken ribs.

94.   Betis inflicted more misery on Mallorca, which began the season in the Champions League and ends it struggling to avoid relegation.

95.   Burkett, who began the season on the disabled list with a sore shoulder, allowed two runs, struck out two and walked one.

96.   But in the four-man rotation the Phillies will use to begin the season, Person is the only right-hander.

97.   But Vieira said Sunday he did not sanction such quotes and was negotiating a new contract with Arsenal, which begins its season next Saturday.

98.   C Jason Kendall began the season as the leadoff hitter, was dropped to third during a team-wide batting slump and now is batting second.

99.   Cleveland begins its season Tuesday night at New Jersey.

100.   Coventry begin its season on Saturday against Stockport.