11.   For the third time this spring, rain wiped out a Reds exhibition game, this one against the Philadelphia Phillies at submerged Jack Russell Stadium.

12.   He ran track for the first time that spring and earned a partial scholarship to Oklahoma.

13.   He has been suspended, for the second time this spring.

14.   Here on Monday, he was throwing his slider for the first time this spring.

15.   His family said that the funeral services will be private, but that memorial service would be held some time this spring, probably at the Swarthmore campus.

16.   Indianapolis in the spring time looked a lot better.

17.   It always seems to happen at Augusta in the spring time.

18.   Molina played all nine innings Thursday for the first time this spring.

19.   Nomo spoke with reporters Tuesday for only the second time this spring and was irritated by speculation about his arm condition.

20.   Nor is it the first time this spring teammates have noticed that Everett has made little effort to deviate from his old ways.