Dunn Sets Major League Strikeouts Record
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Cincinnati Reds slugger Adam Dunn set the major league record for strikeouts in one season with 190, when he fanned in his first two at-bats Thursday against the Chicago Cubs.
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Ted Lilly struck out a career-high 13 batters to help hosts Toronto Blue Jays blank the Boston Red Sox 3-0. Lilly&#39;s performance was a club record for most strikeouts by a left-handed pitcher and helped end
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Major League Baseball has made the distinction of having the American League's best record matter this year.
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Roger Clemens of the Houston Astros won the Cy Young Award as the National League&#39;s top pitcher, becoming the oldest recipient of a trophy he&#39;s won a record seven times.
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Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners broke Major League Baseball&#39;s single-season hit record with singles in his first two at-bats in tonight&#39;s 8-3 win over the Texas Rangers.
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Detroit, MI -- Joe Randa tied an American League record with six hits and matched a major league mark with six runs scored, as the Kansas City Royals opened a doubleheader with a 26-5 laugher against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.
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Adam Dunn hit his 44th home run of the  season as the Cincinnati Reds dealt the Chicago Cubs a blow to  their National League wild card aspirations with an 8-3 win at  Wrigley Field on Tuesday.
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Francisco Liriano piled up 10 more strikeouts, while Jered Weaver won without his best stuff. Two of the top pitchers in the American League are rookies, and both have been nearly unhittable all season.
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Ryan Drese became an instant trivia subject on Friday night, courtesy of Ichiro Suzuki. What pitcher gave up Ichiro&#39;s record-breaking 258th hit?
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Joe Randa ties a major-league record with six runs scored as the Kansas City Royals break a club record for runs in a 26-5 rout of the Detroit Tigers in the first game of a doubleheader on Thursday.
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Falcons running back Warrick Dunn, who did not return to Sunday&#39;s win over the Panthers after suffering a cramp in his hamstring in the third quarter, does not appear to be seriously injured.
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Boston's Curt Schilling got his 3,000th career strikeout in the first inning yesterday, then tacked on three more in his 5 1/3-inning outing. A breakdown of his 3,003 strikeouts.
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There is a new milestone in baseball &#151; 500 saves. Trevor Hoffman became the first big leaguer to reach that mark when he got a save in the San Diego Padres' 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night.
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Todd Pratt&#039;s RBI grounder in the 11th inning helped the Atlanta Braves end their longest losing streak in 18 years at 10 games with a 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on Friday night.
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Greg Maddux became the first pitcher in Major League history to record 10 wins for 20 consecutive seasons after the San Diego Padres crushed the Philadelphia Phillies 14-3 on Friday.
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Pitching great Roger Clemens joined home-run king Barry Bonds among dozens of Major League Baseball players named on Thursday in the Mitchell Report that detailed widespread use of banned drugs in America's pastime.
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He had six hits and tied a major league record by scoring six times Thursday, helping the Kansas City Royals break a club mark for runs in a 26-5 rout of the Detroit Tigers in the first game of a doubleheader.