How some big names fared in their first perfomances this season with their new teams.
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GREG MADDUX, CUBS
(Wed. at Cincinnati)
IP HITS ER BB SO HR
6 4 3 2 3 2
Outcome: Lost 3-1
The big picture: A few bad pitches cost him dearly in a less-than-stellar
return.
ROGER CLEMENS, ASTROS
(Wed. vs. San Francisco)
IP HITS ER BB K HR
7 1 0 3 9 0
Outcome: Won 10-1
The big picture: Clemens gave Barry Bonds and the Giants a taste of what
the Yankees will miss.
CURT SCHILLING, RED SOX
(Tue. at Baltimore)
IP HITS ER BB K HR
6 6 1 1 7 0
Outcome: Won 4-1
The big picture: Schilling got off to the smooth start Red Sox fans were
hoping for.
BARTOLO COLON, ANGELS
(Tue. at Seattle)
IP HITS ER BB K HR
6 5 0 0 5 0
Outcome: Won 10-5
The big picture: The good news for Angels fans is that Colon still has
overpowering stuff.
KEVIN BROWN, N.Y. YANKEES
(March 31 vs. Tampa Bay in Tokyo)
IP HITS ER BB K HR
7 6 1 0 5 0
Outcome: Won 12-1
The big picture: Brown has won his first two starts and shows no sign of
crumbling under the weight of high expectations.
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