31.   How about a bonfire, big enough to fend off the cold that left winning pitcher Tim Wakefield feeling like he was throwing ice cubes.

32.   Instead, winning pitcher Terry Adams struck him out on three pitches.

33.   It also put Scott Sanders in position to become the winning pitcher after pitching one perfect inning.

34.   Irabu led the Japanese Pacific League the last two seasons in earned run average, but the official said Irabu has never really been a dominant winning pitcher.

35.   It was difficult to tell who actually was the winning pitcher.

36.   Jimmy Key was the winning pitcher in the game that made the Yankees the World Series champions.

37.   Joining a good team was supposed to change that and make Trachsel a winning pitcher again.

38.   Jon Lieber went seven innings for the Cubs and was the winning pitcher.

39.   Kevin Appier should be a creditable pitcher, but the other rotation newcomer, Steve Trachsel, has to establish himself as a winning pitcher again.

40.   Jeff Ontiveros, as promised, gave the game ball after the last out to winning pitcher Justin Simmons.