April 6, 2007 in Sports

By the numbers

The Spokesman-Review
 

10

Number of strikeouts Boston’s Daisuke Matsuzaka threw in his highly anticipated major league debut. Matsuzaka’s outing was the first time a pitcher had reached double figures in strikeouts in his major league debut since Oakland’s Aaron Harang struck out 10 against Tampa Bay on May 25, 2002.

8

Number of runs Adam Eaton gave up over 42/3 innings in his first start with the Philadelphia Phillies.

0

Number of times, out of 13, that the Washington Nationals scored with runners in scoring position during their 4-3 loss to Arizona.

50

Number of pitches Nationals pitcher Jason Bergmann threw in the first inning.

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