By the numbers

1.99

American League-leading ERA for Oakland’s Justin Duchscherer, who allowed six hits in 7 2/3 innings, struck out three, walked two and improved to 4-0 in June with a 7-1 win against Florida.

31

Consecutive steals for Philadelphia’s Jimmy Rollins, a major-league best dating to last season. He stole a pair in a 3-2 loss to the Los Angeles Angels for a total of 17 this season.

384

Number of pitchers who have given up a home run to Cincinnati’s Ken Griffey Jr., who hit his 601st off Kyle Farnsworth for his first at Yankee Stadium since May 8, 1999 (as a Seattle Mariner). The Yankees beat the Reds 4-1.