11.   Brissie began throwing a baseball while he was still on crutches.

12.   Budig acted after an investigation into allegations that Belle threw baseballs at a photographer before a game in Cleveland last month.

13.   But some fundamentals are more fundamental than others, and among them is the act of throwing a baseball.

14.   City law enforcement officials were skeptical Monday that the fan who was arrested for throwing a baseball onto the Shea Stadium outfield near John Rocker would be prosecuted.

15.   Cubs Manager Jim Riggleman passes the time by throwing baseballs into an empty batting cage.

16.   David Cone always has special feelings when he throws baseballs at Kauffman Stadium.

17.   Dreifort underwent surgery four months ago Friday and, according to schedule, threw a baseball for the first time since.

18.   Earl wanted him to be so natural he could get out of bed and swing a club as naturally as he might throw a baseball.

19.   Garciaparra gets a painful reminder each time he attempts to throw a baseball.

20.   Harnisch had been throwing baseballs into a tarpaulin that he had tied to two trees in his backyard.