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McGwire

HOME RUNS: 62

SUNDAY (GAME 149): 0

GAMES LEFT: 13

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SUNDAY

0 for 2 vs. Houston

* 1st inning: Grounded to short against Sean Bergman.

* 4th inning: Grounded to short against Bergman.

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BY CATEGORY

vs. Left-handed pitchers: 12

vs. Right-handed pitchers: 50

Home: 32

Away: 30

on grass: 52

on turf: 10

Day: 17

Night: 45

Innings 1-6: 39

7th inning on: 23

Before All-Star game: 37

After All-Star game: 25

Bases empty: 30

with one on: 23

with 2 on: 7

grand slams: 2

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BY TEAM

vs. Florida: 7

vs. Cubs: 7

vs. Houston: 5

vs. Philadelphia: 5

vs. San Diego: 5

vs. San Francisco: 5

vs. Arizona: 4

vs. Dodgers: 4

vs. Mets: 4

vs. Atlanta: 2

vs. Cleveland: 2

vs. Colorado: 2

vs. Milwaukee: 2

vs. Pittsburgh: 2

vs. White Sox: 2

vs. Cincinnati: 1

vs. Kansas City: 1

vs. Minnesota: 1

vs. Montreal: 1

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LOOKING AHEAD

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

Today vs. Pittsburgh’s Jason Schmidt

* 0 for 4, 0 HRs

Sosa

HOME RUNS: 62

SUNDAY (GAME 150): 2

GAMES LEFT: 12

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SUNDAY

2 for 4 vs. Milwaukee

* 2nd inning: Flied out against Brad Woodall.

* 3rd inning: Walked by Woodall.

* 5th inning: Homered against Bronswell Patrick.

* 7th inning: Struck out against David Weathers.

* 9th inning: Homered against Eric Plunk.

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BY CATEGORY

vs. Left-handed pitchers: 11

vs. Right-handed pitchers: 51

Home: 35

Away: 27

on grass: 54

on turf: 8

Day: 31

Night: 31

Innings 1-6: 44

7th inning on: 18

Before All-Star game: 33

After All-Star game: 29

Bases empty: 34

with one on: 19

with 2 on: 7

grand slams: 2

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BY TEAM

vs. Milwaukee: 10

vs. Philadelphia: 8

vs. Arizona: 5

vs. Cincinnati: 4

vs. Florida: 4

vs. Atlanta: 3

vs. Colorado: 3

vs. Houston: 3

vs. Montreal: 3

vs. St. Louis: 3

vs. San Francisco: 3

vs. White Sox: 3

vs. Detroit: 2

vs. Mets: 2

vs. Pittsburgh: 2

vs. San Diego: 2

vs. Minnesota: 1

vs. Dodgers: 1

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LOOKING AHEAD

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

Today vs. San Diego’s Sterling Hitchcock

* 2 for 11, 0 HRs