21.   The New York Yankees were still the Yankees, so they had a busy off-season filled with player moves and controversy.

22.   The next player move likely to be addressed by the Yankees will be the status of designated hitter Chili Davis.

23.   The Rockets have not made any player moves in the offseason.

24.   The trade is the first major player move since both teams begin total makeovers after poor seasons.

25.   The Yankees will not hold a news conference for Girardi until next Tuesday because they expect to make other player moves and would like to trumpet those as well.

26.   They have also made questionable player moves.

27.   Tomjanovich declined comment, citing team policy about discussing potential player moves.

28.   Vermeil said he studied what happened and it seems as though three or four player moves changed the balance of power.

29.   When Parcells took over, his first player move was acquiring Johnson, moving him to the middle and shifting Jones to the weak side.

30.   Billy Devaney, the director of player personnel, would make the decisions on player moves.