Notables

The Mets' Oliver Perez has 28 strikeouts in 19 1/3 innings over his past three outings.

Atlanta's Jarrod Saltalamacchia made history in his debut, claiming the distinction of having the longest last name in baseball history -- 14 letters.

Orlando Hudson has reached base in each of the Diamondbacks' 29 games.

Twins outfielder Michael Cuddyer (bruised back) was scratched after taking batting practice.