Go Figure

8
Big leaguers with the surname Martinez, the most common last name in the majors.

1
Big leaguers with the surname Smith.

10
Sports Emmy Awards won by NBC for its tape-delayed Sydney Olympic broadcasts, including one for Live Event Turnaround.

31
Home runs in the first nine games at Milwaukee's new Miller Park, 16 more than in the first nine games at County Stadium last year.

86 mph
Speed at which the Cardinals' Bobby Bonilla's fastball was clocked during his first career pitching appearance, a one-inning stint in a 17-4 loss to the Diamondbacks in which he yielded two runs.

822
Position players from 1900 to 2000 with fewer at bats in their careers than the nine the Yankees' Paul O'Neill had in New York's 17-inning, 6-5 victory over Toronto.