By the numbers
30
Consecutive scoreless innings pitched by Oakland Athletics reliever Brad Ziegler – extending his major league record to begin a career. He pitched three shutout innings Wednesday in a 4-3 loss to Kansas City.
240
Career wins by Philadelphia Phillies starter Jamie Moyer, tying him with Frank Tanana for 12th place on the all-time list for left-handers.
84
Career home runs by Florida Marlins second baseman Dan Uggla. He broke the major league record for most homers by a second baseman in his first three seasons. The New York Yankees’ Joe Gordon hit 83 from 1938-40.