By the numbers
Mon., July 9, 2007

106
Wins for Roy Oswalt since the start of the 2001 season, leading the league in that span by surpassing Randy Johnson’s 105 in the Astros 8-3 win over the Mets.
1995
Last year the Yankees entered the All-Star break with a record below .500 before their lackluster start this season.
78
Runs scored by Detroit’s Gary Sheffield this season, the most by a Tiger before the All-Star break since 1957.
16
Strikeouts for Diamondback pitchers in a 4-3 loss to the Reds, matching a season-high.
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