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July 13, 2008

  • The Royals' Mark Grudzielanek singled twice to become the 18th active player and 251st all time to reach 2,000 hits.

  • The Mets' pitching staff hasn't allowed more than three hits in a franchise-best five straight games.

  • In five career starts against the Giants, the Cubs' Rich Harden is 2-0 with an 0.68 ERA.

  • Philadelphia's Shane Victorino hit a pair of home runs, his first career multihomer game.

  • Minnesota OF Carlos Gomez ended an 0-for-21 streak with a fifth-inning single.

  • The Twins improved to 21-6 since June 13, the majors' best record in that span.

  • Tug Hulett, the son of former major leaguer Tim Hulett, made his big league debut as the Mariners' designated hitter and singled in the fifth for his first hit.

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