1.   A large part of that bulge came in the fifth inning, when a botched pickoff play at first base turned into a grand opening for four Oriole runs.

2.   Ordonez was injured in Los Angeles while applying the tag on a pickoff play.

3.   Playing for the Scottsdale Scorpions in Peoria against Sun Cities, Klassen jammed his shoulder diving back to first base on a routine pickoff play.

4.   The Braves score in the bottom of the eighth after a controversial pickoff play at second.

5.   The Angels called for a pickoff play at second base to get Chad Curtis, who was taking a big lead.

6.   Then there were pickoff plays, pitchers whirling in cadence toward second base, and a private one-on-one tutoring session with reliever Derek Lowe on his pickoff move.

7.   While Witt was pitching to David Howard, second baseman Mark McLemore broke to second thinking a pickoff play was on.

8.   He hurt himself sliding back into first in the first on an attempted pickoff play.

9.   He was injured on an attempted pickoff play Tuesday night ....

10.   In St. Louis, the Colorado Rockies scored three runs in the ninth inning, and then executed a unique pickoff play to preserve the win.