Slow Starts This Year........

Anaheim's Troy Glaus is batting just .194.......D-Backs Luis Gonzalez has failed to hit a homerun yet.......the "Big Hurt", Atlanta's Frank Thomas is batting a lowly .172.......in seven starts, Boston's Matt Cain is 0-6 with a 5.84 ERA.......White Sox' Paul Maholm is 1-3 with a 9+ ERA......the Tribe's Scott Baker has a 9.87 ERA in 8 starts.......Marlins' Doug Davis' ERA is 8.06.......Jose Molina is batting just .198 for struggling Houston.......defending champ Kansas City has Danny Harren getting hit hard with a 2-4 record and 7.66 ERA......LA's Mark Buehrle is 0-5........Twin's Josh Beckett has a 6.30 ERA, but he does have four wins......Yanks' Chone Figgins is batting .194 with just two RBI's......A's Raul Ibanez is hitting just .207 with two homers.....Eric Chavez is hitting only .169 for Philly.......Buccos' Russell Martin is hitting arely above .200.......Giants Zach Duke has an ERA close to 7.00.......Seattle's Mike Camerson is hitting only .185 with 150+ at bats.......Redbirds Edgar Renteria is batting just .197.......Jay's Chris Carpenter's ERA is 5.84........Nats Chris Capauno is 2-4 with a 6.33 ERA.....