31.   Influencing his decision is an injured shoulder that he hurt while, of course, diving to catch a fly ball two years ago.

32.   Injured shoulder or no injured shoulder, Sam Cassell was playing Wednesday night.

33.   Kenny Thomas missed, and while fighting for the rebound, Cavaliers guard Andre Miller went down with an injured right shoulder.

34.   Lefthander Carlos Hernandez is continuing to rehab his injured shoulder in Venezuela and should be cleared to face hitters this week.

35.   Knipscheer lasted one more shift before sitting out the rest of the game with an injured right shoulder.

36.   Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Ben McDonald will undergo possible season-ending surgery next week on his injured right shoulder.

37.   Murray returned to the arena last month after being sidelined for most of last year with an injured left shoulder.

38.   Neither did Butler have any setbacks while playing catch to test his injured left shoulder.

39.   Pleading an injured shoulder, he asked for time off.

40.   Quarterback Brock Huard is able to throw lightly despite his injured shoulder, but is highly unlikely to play.