61.   Orioles owner Peter Angelos said the team received approval from the U.S. government for a spring game against the Cuban National Team.

62.   A groin pull has limited him to six games this spring and raised the question again.

63.   At Tucson, Ariz., David Wells pitched two scoreless innings in his second spring game, but Seattle pounded reliever Rocky Biddle for nine runs in the seventh.

64.   At Vero Beach, Fla., unhappy Gary Sheffield played his first spring game for Los Angeles, drawing a four-pitch walk and grounding to shortstop.

65.   At Vero Beach, Fla., Vladimir Guerrero homered as Montreal won for the fourth time in five spring games against its opening day opponent.

66.   At Tucson, Ariz., David Wells pitched two scoreless innings in his second spring game.

67.   At Vero Beach, Fla, unhappy Gary Sheffield played his first spring game for Los Angeles, drawing a four-pitch walk and grounding to shortstop.

68.   Because of the crowded pitching situation, Yoshii appeared in only three spring games.

69.   But for the first spring game, it was OK.

70.   Finley finished with two hits, a contrast to having had only three over the first seven spring games.