41.   Bob Schaefer, the field coordinator, reassigned Rick Wise to Pawtucket as pitching coach.

42.   Bobby Cuellar, the new pitching coach, has helped.

43.   Bosman, however, was the pitching coach for a team that won three division titles in four years.

44.   Both Pappas and pitching coach Joe Kerrigan were around to remind Saberhagen about his arm angle, getting his elbow up in his delivery, following through properly.

45.   -- No one at Fox Sports Net was surprised when the Rangers fired pitching coach Oscar Acosta last week.

46.   A genius at this was Johnny Sain, once called the greatest pitching coach who ever lived.

47.   A hitting coach or a pitching coach or a manager is trying to get these guys focused and positive.

48.   A leadoff walk to Kevin Stocker in the fourth drew a visit from pitching coach Nardi Contreras.

49.   A new Single-A team will play in Savannah, Ga., this season and will be managed by John Shoemaker, with Edwin Correa the pitching coach.

50.   A source said the Rangers contacted former Tampa Bay Devil Rays manager Larry Rothchild about being their pitching coach before he took the same job with the Chicago Cubs.