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.427 -- Batting average by Expos second baseman Jose Vidro after the sixth inning this season (32-for-75). Vidro is hitting only .260 in the first six innings. |
Ichiro has been deadly with runners in scoring position this season. AP
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1 -- Wins needed by Giants manager Dusty Baker to become reach 700 in his career. John McGraw and Bill Terry are the only other Giants managers to reach 700.
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2 -- Players who have been caught stealing 10 or more times this season - the Pirates' Jason Kendall (six of 17) and the Cubs' Eric Young (12 of 23). |
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3 -- Players with at least 10 stolen bases who have not been caught - the Mariners' Mark McLemore (23), the Blue Jays' Jose Cruz (15) and the Royals' Carlos Beltran (10). |
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3.23 -- ERA by Giants starter Kirk Rueter in June. The left-hander was 4-0 after starting the season 4-6 with
a 6.22 ERA.
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6 -- Home runs allowed by Dave Burba in his first 85 2/3 innings this season before allowing four in one inning against the Royals on Friday. |
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10 -- Hits by Devil Rays rookie second baseman Brent Abernathy in his first seven major league games. Abernathy is batting .385, getting a hit in all seven games since being called up Monday. |
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11 -- Wins by the Phillies in 13 games against the Marlins this season. Philadelphia has 12 wins in 22 games against the rest of the NL East. |
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11-22 -- Record by the Padres since Ben Davis broke up Curt Schilling's perfect-game attempt with an eighth-inning bunt May 26. |
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16 -- Years since the last rookie won 20 games. Milwaukee's Ben Sheets (10-4) hopes to become the first since Cincinnati's Tom Browning went 20-9 in 1985. |
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18 -- Losses by Texas' bullpen, most in the majors. The Rangers are one of three teams whose bullpen has more losses than saves, joining the Devil Rays and Rockies. |
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21 -- Earned runs allowed by Indians starters in 10 innings against the Royals this weekend. In their past 41 games, Cleveland starters have a 6.99 ERA. |
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22 -- At-bats by Mark McGwire since his last hit. McGwire's average has dropped to .194. |
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34 -- Hits by Ichiro with runners in scoring position. The Mariners' rookie sensation is hitting a league-best .515 (34-for-66) with RISP. |
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35 -- Consecutive games in which Yankees outfielder Bernie Williams has reached base, the longest active streak in the majors. |
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36 -- Bases swiped off Red Sox catcher Scott Hatteberg, who has thrown out only two of 38 base stealers this season (5.2 percent). |
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86.9 -- Percentage of home runs allowed by Curt Schilling that have been solo shots (20 of 23). The D-backs' 12-game winner leads the NL in homers allowed. |
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100 -- Wins the Mariners will have if they play .500 ball the rest of the season. Seattle is 59-21. |
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153 -- Home runs by Vladimir Guerrero before hitting his first grand slam Sunday against Pittsburgh. The player with the most career homers without a slam is former Astros first baseman Glenn Davis (190). |
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198 -- Career stolen bases by Jose Canseco, two shy of becoming the eighth major leaguer with 400 homers and 200 steals -- joining Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Frank Robinson, Reggie Jackson, Barry Bonds, Dave Winfield and Andre Dawson. |
