Chasing History / A Closer Look

McGwire

HOME RUNS: 57

TUESDAY (GAME 138): 2

GAMES LEFT: 24

TUESDAY

3 for 5 vs. Florida

* 1st inning: Flied out against Livan Hernandez.

* 3rd inning: Singled against Hernandez.

* 5th inning: Grounded out against Hernandez.

* 7th inning: Homered against Hernandez.

* 9th inning: Homered against Donn Pall.

BY CATEGORY

vs. Left-handed pitchers: 11

vs. Right-handed pitchers: 46

Home: 29

Away: 28

on grass: 47

on turf: 10

Day: 15

Night: 42

Innings 1-6: 36

7th inning on: 21

Before All-Star game: 37

After All-Star game: 20

Bases empty: 28

with one on: 20

with 2 on: 6

grand slams: 3

BY TEAM

vs. White Sox: 2

vs. Cleveland: 2

vs. Kansas City: 1

vs. Milwaukee: 2

vs. Minnesota: 1

vs. Atlanta: 2

vs. Cubs: 5

vs. Dodgers: 4

vs. Montreal: 1

vs. Mets: 4

vs. Philadelphia: 5

vs. Pittsburgh: 2

vs. San Diego: 5

vs. San Francisco: 5

vs. Colorado: 2

vs. Florida: 5

vs. Arizona: 4

vs. Houston: 5

LOOKING AHEAD

How McGwire has fared against upcoming starting pitchers (pitchers are subject to change):

Today vs. Jesus Sanchez, at Florida

* 1 for 3, .333, 1 HR

Friday vs. Pete Harnisch, Cincinnati

* 2 for 8, .250, 1 HR

Sosa

HOME RUNS: 55

TUESDAY (GAME 139): 0

GAMES LEFT: 23

TUESDAY

0 for 4 vs. Cincinnati

* 1st inning: Struck out against Steve Parris.

* 4th inning: Flied to center against Parris.

* 6th inning: Struck out against Parris.

* 8th inning: Struck out against Gabe White.

BY CATEGORY

vs. Left-handed pitchers: 8

vs. Right-handed pitchers: 47

Home: 30

Away: 25

on grass: 49

on turf: 6

Day: 25

Night: 30

Innings 1-6: 39

7th inning on: 16

Before All-Star game: 33

After All-Star game: 22

Bases empty: 29

with one on: 18

with 2 on: 6

grand slams: 2

BY TEAM

vs. White Sox: 3

vs. Detroit: 2

vs. Milwaukee: 6

vs. Minnesota: 1

vs. Atlanta: 3

vs. Cincinnati: 3

vs. Houston: 3

vs. Dodgers: 1

vs. Montreal: 3

vs. Mets: 2

vs. Philadelphia: 8

vs. St. Louis: 3

vs. San Diego: 2

vs. San Francisco: 3

vs. Colorado: 3

vs. Florida: 4

vs. Arizona: 5

LOOKING AHEAD

How Sosa has fared against upcoming starting pitchers (pitchers are subject to change):

Today vs. Jason Bere, Cincinnati

* first meeting

Fri. vs. Jason Schmidt, at Pitt.

* 1 for 12, .083, 0 HR

MARIS: 61 IN ’61

TOTAL: 53

GAME 138: 0

GAMES REMAINING: 24