.0005 -- Advantage Mike Sweeney has over Manny Ramirez in the American League batting race entering the season's final week.	Lou Piniella complained that his hamstring and shoulder hurt after his 50th career ejection.  AP
2 -- Pitchers since 1900 who have compiled sub-1.00 ERAs with a minimum of 70 innings: Dennis Eckersley (0.61 ERA in 1990) and Ferdie Schupp (0.90 ERA in 1916). Braves left-hander Chris Hammond currently has a 0.97 ERA in 74.0 IP.
4 -- Sets of teammates since 1930 who have posted hitting streaks of 25-games or longer in the same season. Luis Castillo (35) and Kevin Millar (25) are the latest.
5 -- Sets of brothers who each have hit 20 home runs in the same season: Jason (38) and Jeremy Giambi (20) in 2002; Aaron (25) and Bret Boone (23) also in 2002; Lee (28) and Carlos May (20) in 1973; Joe (30) and Vince DiMaggio (21) in 1941; Bob (33) and Irish Meusel (21) in 1925.
6 -- Players in major league history who have hit 60 doubles in a season: Earl Webb (67 in 1931), George Burns (64 in 1926), Joe Medwick (64 in 1936), Hank Greenberg (63 in 1934), Paul Waner (62 in 1932) and Charlie Gehringer (60 in 1936). Anaheim's Garrett Anderson has 56 with six games remaining.
8 -- Earned runs allowed by Curt Schilling in his last start, matching a career high. Schilling's ERA jumped from 2.81 to 3.02, and it may have cost him his first Cy Young Award.
11 -- Career triples in 2,671 at-bats for Greg Colbrunn, who legged out a three-bagger in the ninth inning Wednesday night to complete the second cycle in Diamondbacks history. Colbrunn also became the first player to hit for the cycle and hit two homers since George Brett did it May 28, 1979.
12 -- Consecutive decisions won by Astros right-hander Wade Miller, who is unbeaten in 15 starts since a June 26 loss to Arizona.
13 -- Postseason appearances each for the Oakland A's, Atlanta Braves and New York Yankees since divisional play began in 1969.
15 -- Games in which Rangers teammates Alex Rodriguez and Rafael Palmiero have both homered, matching the record set last year by the Giants duo of Rich Aurilia and Barry Bonds.
30 -- Double plays Brad Ausmus has grounded into this season, matching an NL record set by Ernie Lombardi, also a catcher, for the 1938 Cincinnati Reds.
50 -- Ejections for Lou Piniella as a manager after his tirade Wednesday night. Among active skippers, Sweet Lou trails only Bobby Cox (88).
118 -- Years since a team led the majors in strikeouts at the plate and on the mound. The 1884 Boston Reds of the Union Association were the last team to do it. The Chicago Cubs currently lead all teams in pitcher punchouts (1,269) and batter whiffs (1,226).
209 -- At-bats between walks for Cubs centerfielder Corey Patterson, who drew his first free pass since July 21 on Wednesday. Over the same span, Barry Bonds walked 65 times.