11.   And that, she said, was the start of a gradually growing, increasingly chaotic parade of young men filing into and out of the house.

12.   Anderson has yet to win at Bank One Ballpark, although his last two home starts have been good enough to qualify.

13.   And those last three starts were hard to get through.

14.   Another losing start could be disasterous for the franchise.

15.   Army coach Bob Sutton said a quick start was imperative after his team fell behind early while losing to East Carolina and Rutgers in its previous two games.

16.   As the former slugger pointed out, Irabu is supposed to dominate Class A hitters, even if the start was equivalent to a first outing of the spring.

17.   Besides, the start was far more important than the finish.

18.   Bosio always has been consistent in April and this start was no different.

19.   Both starts were at Turner Field.

20.   - Giving plants a good start is essential, just as it is with children.