11.   It was a sound never heard during the six weeks of replacement ball.

12.   No baseball is preferable to replacement ball.

13.   Now, the Yankees will analyze Carpenter closely and hope any repercussions from his ultimate decision to play replacement ball will abate with time.

14.   Oriole owner Peter Angelos refused to field a spring replacement team, citing, among other issues, the impact of replacement ball on The Streak.

15.   Replacement ball is a nice way to do it.

16.   Replacement balls are available in plastic or metal.

17.   Replacement ball gave them another chance.

18.   That was the year camp was delayed by replacement ball.

19.   The owner said it was unlikely ownership would suspend replacement ball while keeping those players under contract.

20.   The owners are determined to cram replacement ball down an unwilling gullet.