91. Opponents have grumbled for years that Glavine and Maddux rarely throw strikes but usually get the call on pitches that are several inches away from the outside corner. 92. After taking a called second strike and then a ball, Strawberry checked his swing on a fastball that nipped the outside corner. 93. But what happens if Maddux keeps pitching off the outside corner and the umpires keep calling balls? 94. Instead of matching his New York rival strength for strength, Clemens uncharacteristically worked the outside corner of the plate for the entire at-bat. 95. Kile, gingerly working the outside corner, complicated matters by then giving left-handed-hitting Robin Ventura an unintentional pass to load the bases. 96. Lydy, who was struck out in his first at bat by Lions starter Hiroshi Shintani, said a slider on the outside corner of the plate fooled him. 97. Martinez won this much less important matchup, getting Rodriguez on a called strike on the outside corner. 98. Opposing teams have long claimed that Atlanta pitchers are given the benefit of an extra-wide strike zone, particularly on the outside corners. 99. The other has a circular wound at the outside corner, tailing a trickle of dried blood to the corner of the mouth. 100. The one hit, a sharp single to right by Jim Gargiulo, came off a well-placed fastball on the outside corner. |