1.   Anthony Peeler, strained shoulder.

2.   A strained shoulder perhaps?

3.   A strained right shoulder muscle will cost Clemens the chance to make his eighth straight Opening Day start.

4.   After intentionally walking Piazza, Rocker struck out Ventura, who is hampered by a mildly strained right shoulder.

5.   Center Robert Lang was a healthy scratch for the third game in a row after he missed one game with a strained left shoulder. . . .

6.   Criswell left the Buffalo game prematurely because of a strained shoulder.

7.   Foster was placed on the disabled list yesterday with a strained right shoulder.

8.   Greer returned the following day, but Ivan Rodriguez was out with a strained right shoulder.

9.   He went back on Saturday with a strained right shoulder.

10.   He said that his strained right shoulder was disrupting his game.