The start of the game seemed to lack the intensity of two teams with playoff implications.
"I thought we played very well as a team from the start of the game to the end, " Wade said.
Having put England in at the start of the game, the onus was on Gayle to justify that decision with the bat.
"I think just from the start of the game, it's a feeling that you just have while you're out there on the court, " Anthony said.
Ponting had mused at the start of the game that Flintoff's retirement might become a distraction for England, but we knew he was clutching at straws.
Nuneaton manager Kevin Wilkin felt his side could have made the victory more comfortable after creating a number of goal-scoring opportunities at the start of the game.
"I think for the most part from the start of the game and throughout the whole game, I think we played with a sense of urgency today, " Anthony said.
"I thought we came out, we held our own the start of the game, had nothing to do with who started at the 4 or the 5, " Woodson said.
During a moment of silence at the start of the game, a large commemorative ribbon with logos from the two teams was shown on the electronic board atop the ballpark.
There are defaults for just about everything, so while you can customize a fair bit, you can also just click through to the start of the game in twenty steps.
There was an anti-climatic feel to the start of the game, which was low on excitement but, on a heavy Stamford Bridge surface, high in mis-placed passes and stodgy midfield play.
It was a different story at the start of the game when Chris Malone kicked two penalties to Thomas's one, but Leeds levelled again after 21 minutes from the boot of Thomas.
In a show of support and to her surprise, at the start of the game as she stood in the center of the field with the opposing team captain, her teammates ceremoniously locked hands and stood behind her.
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We managed to get a 3-1 lead out of it but really the last 7, 8 minutes of the first period was the start of the way we finished the game.
Shaun Marcum has missed two starts because of separate injuries but is slated to start the sixth game of the season April 7 against the Marlins.
Hefner will take Santana's place in the rotation, and Marcum is scheduled to start the sixth game of the season against Miami.
The game was the start of a three-game road trip for the Jets that includes stops in Long Island and Montreal.
With the exception of a poor performance in his only start during Game Four of the National League Championship Series, Lincecum has been absolutely brilliant in his role as a relief pitcher.
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The NHL's Boston Bruins pushed back the start of Saturday's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning by six hours because of the blizzard.
He made the most of a rare start to get the game's only goal and end this week's pre-match war of words.
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Under that plan, at the start of every game, each club must field at least six players who are eligible to play for the national team of the country of the club.
Tsonga had the look of a man who knew the game was up by the time the first set had disappeared and his third double-fault of the day contributed to another dropped service game at the start of the second set, and it was the same story as he slipped 5-2 down.
Maples made a strong case that the cost of getting into the start-up game had plunged.
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With Detroit enjoying an off day before the next series against the Yankees, Verlander was on schedule to start Game 3 of the ALCS on his normal four days rest.
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At the start of Saturday's game they were nine points from safety at the bottom of the table, and the win over Notts County ensured they gave themselves another chance of survival.
All in all, it was far from the worldwide goodwill that is supposed to accompany this competition, where players exchange team hats with opponents before the start of each game as a sign of sportsmanship.
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