The Orioles defeated the Mariners in 18 innings on Tuesday, extending their winning streak to 14 games when nine innings isn't enough to decide the outcome.
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Orioles Win 14th Straight Extra-Inning Game, Longest Streak Since 1949
Top-10 In Payroll Entering Season Could Yield Just Four Playoffs Teams
There has been almost no correlation between Opening Day payroll and likely playoff clubs this season.
Teams Averaging Three Losses For 2012 When Entering Ninth With Lead
In Major League Baseball this season, teams entered Sunday's action with a collective record of 1886-95 when entering the ninth inning with a lead.
Three AL East Teams Could Have More Wins Than Central Winner
The Rays, sitting third place in the AL East, had the same number of wins (78) as the first-place White Sox entering Sunday's action.
Offense, Pitching Have Plagued Pirates
Pittsburgh's ERA is 4.37 since Aug. 1 after standing at 3.55 at the end of July.
Kemp Batting .104 Since Hitting Wall At Coors Field
The Dodgers need Matt Kemp more than ever, but he has struggled since running into the outfield wall at Coors Field a few weeks ago.
Nova Improves To 5-1 Against Rays
The Yankees defeated the Rays 5-3 on Saturday night, improving their playoff chances behind a strong effort from Ivan Nova.
Reyes Commits 500,000th Error In MLB History
The error was the 2,677th in the major leagues this year and the 16th of the season for Jose Reyes.
White Sox Averaged .12 Fewer Runs Without Dunn
Adam Dunn returned to the lineup for the White Sox on Saturday afternoon after missing seven games with a strained muscle on his right side.
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Rookie Darvish Reaches 15 Wins, 200 Ks
Yu Darvish helped the Rangers defeat the Mariners 9-3 on Friday night, earning his 15th win and getting his 200th strikeout in the process.
Jeter Gets Hit No. 3,284, Passes Mays On All-Time List
Next up for Derek Jeter is Eddie Collins, who had 3,313 hits in his career.
Padres Scoring 4.75 Runs In Second Half
The Padres have enjoyed winning months in July, August and September after beginning the season 29-50.
Jeter Approaching Hits Record For Players 38 Or Over
Paul Molitor had 225 hits from the Twins in 1996.
Pittsburgh's ERA Has Jumped .79 Points In Second Half
The Pirates have faded in the second half, thanks in large part to a struggling pitching staff.
Trout Becomes First Since Bonds To Reach 10 WAR
Only six players have reached 10 WAR since 1991, the year that Mike Trout was born.
Giants Averaging 1.62 More Runs On Road
The Giants are one of the best road teams in baseball, averaging 5.17 runs per game away from home this season.
Upton's Three HRs Went 1,191 Feet
B.J. Upton hit his first off Roy Oswalt, with the next two coming off Martin Perez on Sunday afternoon.
Trout Sets Record For HRs By Angels Leadoff Man
The rookie has four leadoff homers this season and 27 overall.
Greinke Has Allowed Home Run In Eight Straight Starts
Zack Greinke has surrendered a homer in eight of his nine appearances with the Angels.
Rollins Reaches 2,000-Hit Mark, Sets Sights On Bowa
Larry Bowa had 2,191 hits in his career and Jimmy Rollins is eager to pass his old skipper and verbal sparring partner.
Dunn Becomes Fifth Player To Strike Out 2,000 Times
Adam Dunn is the major league leader in home runs (38), walks (95) and strikeouts (190) this season.
Braun Having Season Comparable To 2011 MVP Campaign
Ryan Braun has hit a career-high 37 home runs this season.
Jose Reyes Joins 400 Steals Club
After becoming the 72nd player in Major League history to steal 400 bases on Saturday, Jose Reyes grabbed two on Sunday.
Harper Hitting .406 During Late-Season Surge
Bryce Harper saw his batting average dip as low as .248 during Washington's recent losing skid, but the rookie has rebounded in his last five games.
Profar Homers In First Major League At-Bat
When he took the field for Texas, he became the youngest player in the Major Leagues.
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Cliff Lee Wins Back-To-Back Starts For First Time In 2012
Cliff Lee has a 1.31 ERA in his last three starts.
Strasburg Trying To Pitch To Contact
Stephen Strasburg is striking out 11.1 batters per nine innings this season, the highest average in the National League this season.
Dunn Flirting With Lowest Average For Home Run Champion
Adam Dunn is on pace to lead baseball with 47 home runs, but is hitting just .204 with a slugging percentage of .484.
Jeter Could Become Oldest Shortstop With 200 Hits
With 32 games left on the schedule, Derek Jeter is hitting .321 and has 176 hits.
Trout Closing In On Stat Line Only Cobb, Wagner Have Posted
Mike Trout is flirting with statistical immortality in his rookie season.
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