51.   A week later, the Missouri Valley Conference suspended the pitcher and the pitching coach for the rest of the season.

52.   Actually, Hershiser said his job as pitching coach requires too much focus for him to look too far ahead.

53.   After a walk to Jim Edmonds and a visit from pitching coach Dick Bosman, the left-hander was left in to face right-handed power hitter Chili Davis.

54.   Additionally, longtime minor-league pitching coach Bill Slack, most recently assigned to the Danville Braves of the Appalachian rookie league, announced his retirement. . . .

55.   After pitching coach Dick Pole paid a visit to the mound, Finley struck out Alex Gonzalez for the first out of the inning.

56.   After a visit to the mound by pitching coach Dick Bosman, Cordero got out of inning by striking out Dmitri Young.

57.   After all, his early tutors included his father and former major-league pitching coach Tom House.

58.   After a long conference with pitching coach Sammy Ellis, Garces walked Giambi, then McGwire stroked an RBI single.

59.   After a walk, the pitching coach Dave Wallace came to the mound to visit Rusch.

60.   After Abbott walked Ruben Sierra, the pitching coach, Billy Connors, visited the mound.