Pitchers practiced pickoff plays and covering first base to correct what he called sloppy baseball.

Gaetti, perhaps the best defensive third baseman in the league, told Laudner that he might signal a pickoff play against Evans.

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

During the second game of the 1985 season he hurried to cover second on a pickoff play.

However, the initial caught stealing was nullified Thursday when a check of the rules determined that the interference call, in effect, wiped out the pickoff play.

Wally Joyner left the game in the eighth after he sprained his right ankle getting back to the first base bag on a pickoff play.

The Indians played the game under protest after a disputed pickoff play in the sixth inning.

Still, Contreras was trailing after his throwing error on a pickoff play helped the Yankees score a run in the third.

Lofton stole second and once there, Cardinals second baseman Fernando went to the bag for a pickoff play.

They were irate that a pickoff play at first base was overruled because Davidson said that he had signaled for a timeout.