91.   Curt Schilling or Mike Mussina to solidify the starting rotation?

92.   David Weathers, a relief pitcher, moves into the starting rotation.

93.   Despite their big budget, the Indians also are short on pitching, but in the starting rotation.

94.   Despite the bullpen woes, Mariners pitching coach Bobby Cuellar said getting the bottom part of the starting rotation to be productive is the area of most concern.

95.   Dickson, coming off shoulder surgery and trying to win a spot in the starting rotation, said he felt no pain and was encouraged by the results.

96.   Dodgers manager Jim Tracy was asked if the starting rotation was exceeding expectations.

97.   Did anyone doubt center fielder Devon White would be in the opening-night lineup, or that Willie Blair would be in the starting rotation?

98.   Dreifort was impressive during stretches of his first season in the starting rotation.

99.   Early in the season, it was nearly impossible for the manager to get through the starting rotation.

100.   Dreifort has strengthened his chances of remaining in the starting rotation when manager Davey Johnson and general manager Kevin Malone sit down to discuss the matter in the offseason.