1.   But as the numbers spun round on the electronic scoreboard, it was clear this was a big one.

2.   And St. Louis slugger Mark McGwire hit a rocket that took a chunk out of the electronic scoreboard.

3.   As the sport grew, and technology advanced, electronic scoreboards popped up at most events.

4.   Chris Balogh stood on the field at Bank One Ballpark, watching a team of roadies erect a giant video screen in front of the electronic scoreboard.

5.   In its press box on Saturday sat Al Ostermann, who was overseeing the operation of the electronic scoreboard.

6.   The electronic scoreboard broke at the Charlotte Coliseum in the first quarter, so the public address announcer kept score for everyone after each point was scored.

7.   The sight of Clinton on the electronic scoreboard caused many in the crowd to boo, a reaction that elicited a laugh from both the president and vice president.

8.   They finally decided to put up a miniature electronic scoreboard for the decomposing dogs.

9.   Those might have been the crowd-pleasing home runs, the ones that had the fireworks popping and the electronic scoreboard bull-snorting with glee.

10.   Two of the more poignant shots on the giant electronic scoreboard during the lengthy ovation for Ripken involved the Hall of Famers.