21.   Hernandez scored only five goals last season and missed two gimmies in his MLS season debut last week in a scoreless match against Dallas.

22.   He will be rested and fit for his season debut on Friday night against Patrick Ewing and the Knicks in a nationally televised game at the Forum.

23.   He will make his season debut today, Robinson said....

24.   In his season debut last Tuesday against the Blues, he assisted on two goals.

25.   In some good news for the Dodgers, reliever Mike Judd pitched a scoreless eighth and struck out two of the three batters he faced in his season debut.

26.   Ironically, Hundley made his Dodgers debut last season against Johnson and struck out three times, albeit under very different circumstances.

27.   It was Healy, in his season debut, who performed spectacularly at times in stopping a blizzard of high-percentage Florida shots.

28.   Johnson said right-hander Mike Judd will arrive in Montreal today in preparation for his season debut against the Expos on Thursday.

29.   Juanita was in New York when Jordan made his debut this season in October.

30.   Klatt was scoreless in his past three games after scoring a goal and adding an assist against the Calgary Flames in his season debut.