OUT LOUD
"It's perfect news."
— Giddy KC shortstop Alcides Escobar, upon learning Wednesday morning that the Royals' game in frigid Detroit was postponed and would be made up in an April 20 doubleheader.
GAME OF NUMBERS
3,053
Rod Carew's all-time best total of hits by a Latin player, matched Tuesday by Texas' Adrian Beltre.
6
Consecutive games with a homer to start the season for Toronto, a first for the club since 2000.
204
Games it took Texas' Joey Gallo to reach 50 home runs, making him 11th fastest in history.