By the numbers

43

Length of Columbus Clippers’ Brandon Watson’s International League record-streak of consecutive games with a hit. It ended after he went 0 for 5 in loss to Rochester.

112

League-leading strikeout total this season for Baltimore Orioles pitcher Erik Bedard.

69

Walks issued to San Francisco Giants’ outfielder Barry Bonds this season, the most in the major leagues.

1,676

League-leading number of pitches thrown this season by Houston Astros pitcher Roy Oswalt.