41.   Pedro Martinez could miss more than one start with a sore pitching shoulder and might end up on the disabled list for the third straight season.

42.   A strained nerve has led to weakness in his pitching shoulder.

43.   Angels right-hander Jason Dickson will go on the disabled list with tendinitis in his left hip and stiffness in his pitching shoulder.

44.   At Los Angeles, Brown showed no ill effects from the tightness in his pitching shoulder that caused him to be removed from his last start.

45.   Doctors sliced open his pitching shoulder to repair an aneurysm, saving his career, giving him a new baseball life.

46.   He was shut down late last season because of a partial tear in his pitching shoulder.

47.   LHP Wilson Alvarez, on the DL with a sore pitching shoulder, played catch before the game and continued to feel stiffness.

48.   Mike Sirotka, acquired by Toronto from the Chicago White Sox last month, has a torn labrum in his pitching shoulder and could miss the entire season.

49.   Oliver is on the disabled list with weakness in his pitching shoulder.

50.   Seattle right-hander Gil Meche had arthroscopic surgery on his pitching shoulder Tuesday and is expected to be sidelined for at least six months.