1.   Before Kevin Brown or Randy Johnson throw a blur this afternoon from the Dodger Stadium mound, a red-headed left-hander will deliver the ceremonial first pitch.

2.   Bodine was invited to Yankee Stadium in August and threw out the ceremonial first pitch.

3.   -- PRESIDENT CLINTON will not throw out a ceremonial first pitch if the season opens with replacement players, his office said.

4.   Briefly Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani will throw out the ceremonial first pitch Tuesday night when the Rangers play the Oakland Athletics at The Ballpark in Arlington.

5.   But how can you get more American than hot dogs, beer and Troy Aikman throwing out the ceremonial first pitch?

6.   But things turned for the better when Johnny Pesky and Charlie Wagner threw out ceremonial first pitches.

7.   Cabrera threw out the ceremonial first pitch last night.

8.   Despite the fact that Yankee Clipper Joe DiMaggio winged the ceremonial first pitch, there was none to tap.

9.   DiMaggio threw it down the middle with the ceremonial first pitch on a sun-splashed afternoon at the Coliseum.

10.   DiMaggio was scheduled to throw out the ceremonial first pitch tonight.