1.   Aurilia already had taken off for third when reliever Jose Bautista missed a bunt attempt, and Cubs catcher Scott Servais shot the ball to Sanchez at second.

2.   Because the day before was the last time I was afraid to shoot the ball.

3.   Both teams shot the ball well and played to their strengths early.

4.   Gary shot the ball well.

5.   All I had to do is catch and shoot the ball.

6.   Brown talked all winter about how he wanted Miller to shoot the ball more, be more the leading man.

7.   But it could have been because Barkley only got to shoot the ball six times in the fourth quarter.

8.   But Pierce just caught the ball, jab-stepped and pulled up, calmly shooting the ball over each one of them.

9.   But we finally shot the ball at a very high level.

10.   But we continued to give him the freedom to shoot the ball, and he came out of it.