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Yesterday, Daniel Susac became the 201st MLB player since 1900 to hit his first 2+ home runs in the same game Now, he’s just the 20th of that group to then homer in his next game, too h/t @EliasSports

Yesterday, Daniel Susac became the 8th player in Giants history to hit each of his first two career home runs in the same game He’s the first of those to also homer in his next game

Elly De La Cruz is the first Reds player with 3+ extra-base hits & multiple SB in a game since the modern SB rule was adopted (1898) He’s the 2nd MLB player to do it in the last week, joining 7/26 Ryan Kreidler Before Sunday, it hadn’t happened since Shohei’s 50-50 game 9/19/24

Daily Statcast leaders for Day 124 (July 29) of the MLB season: Exit velocity Distance Pitch velocity Swings & misses 🔥 💪 ⭐️

Luis García Jr.! 455 ft That’s the longest home run of his career Surpassing 448 ft on 9/9/21, also in Atlanta

The Nationals lead MLB in HR, SB & runs teams to lead MLB in HR, runs and SB for a season since SB tracked (1886): 1955 Dodgers 1953 Dodgers 1952 Dodgers 1931 Yankees 1912 Giants 1905 Giants 1904 Giants

With Kody Clemens’ walk-off grand slam on Derek Shelton’s birthday, the Twins are the second team in MLB history with a walk-off grand slam on the manager’s birthday, joining: Jose Altuve on Dusty Baker’s 72nd birthday in 2021 (June 15) Birthdays are important @EliasSports

7.3% chance of winning, making the grand slam by Clemens a +0.927 WPA, the highest possible gain for a single pitch/swing

Kody Clemens with the third walk-off grand slam in MLB history by a team trailing by 3 after having 2 outs & nobody on base that inning, joining: Brian Giles 7/28/2001 PIT (down 7 with 2 out & nobody on) Ryan Roberts 9/27/2011 ARI (down 5) h/t @EliasSports

The Twins are the first team in MLB history to break up a no-hit bid in the seventh inning or later and end that game in a walk-off grand slam h/t @EliasSports + @JJMichalski

Of the 17 walk-off grand slams down three runs since pitch counts tracked (1988), Kody Clemens’ is the first to come on an 0-2 pitch

Kody Clemens!!! The first walk-off grand slam when trailing by 3 runs in Twins/Senators franchise history h/t @EliasSports

WHEEEEEEE!

Lowest ERA in first 14 road starts of a season, since ER official (1913): 1968 Bob Gibson: 0.70 1913 Walter Johnson: 0.96 2005 Roger Clemens: 1.00 1914 Claude Hendrix: 1.08 1968 Luis Tiant: 1.10 (1.096) 2026 Cam Schlittler: 1.10 (1.104) h/t @EliasSports

Lowest ERA in first 20 career road starts, since ER official (1913): 1.30: Paul Skenes (2024-2025) 1.54: Cam Schlittler (2025-2026) 1.68: Curt Davis (1934-1935) 1.71: Reb Russell (1913-1914) 1.73: Michael Soroka (2018-2020) h/t @EliasSports

Daily Statcast leaders for Day 123 (July 28) of the MLB season: Exit velocity Distance Pitch velocity Swings & misses 🔥 💪 ⭐️

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Chris Sale made his first start of the season 3 days before his 37th birthday He has a 2.08 ERA That’s the 3rd-lowest by a pitcher that old thru 20 starts in a season since 1950, behind only: 2005 Roger Clemens: 1.40 2022 Justin Verlander: 1.73

In the Creighton game, he hit a 3-run HR top 9 Then pitched a scoreless bottom of the 9th 7-2 Cal win

Andrew Vaughn’s last pitching appearance: 5/19/18 for Cal at Creighton Before that? 4/22/17 vs USC at Evans Diamond in Berkeley