OUT LOUD
"You know it's good when they're swinging and missing. That means it's in the zone for a while, then out of the zone quickly."
— The Braves' R.A. Dickey on his knuckleball in a 9-0 win Monday over the Giants. He gave up three hits and struck out six in seven innings.
GAME OF NUMBERS
28
RBI by Mariners catcher Mike Zunino since returning from the minors May 23. He had two homers and four RBI Monday in a 6-2 win over Detroit.
1,583
Career RBI by Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre, tying him for 20th on the all-time list with Harmon Killebrew. He had three RBI on Monday in a 7-6 loss to Toronto.
Fastest Home run start
Cody Bellinger
1B, Dodgers
He hit two homers, giving him 21 in 51 career games — more than any other player in MLB history in so few games — as the Dodgers beat the New York Mets 10-6 on Monday. "You just have a really good feeling that every time he's up to the plate, he's going to do some damage," Los Angeles pitcher Clayton Kershaw said.
