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The Yankees launching homers, the Pirates running wild on the bases and the NL West refusing to lose are among our writers’ picks for the most mind-blowing numbers so far.

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Ian Happ got dirty to make a spectacular play in his 1,000th career game.

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Making his first Minor League start, Mariners No. 9 prospect Jurrangelo Cijntje struck out six — all right-handed — over four shutout innings while allowing only one hit and two walks.

Watching a game from the Wrigley Field bleachers is a treat for any baseball fan, and apparently even for the animal kingdom. A goose picked out a prime seat this weekend, necessitating part of a section being blocked off.

Royals top prospect Jac Caglianone made his first Double-A home run count, crushing it 464 feet onto the street outside ONEOK Field in Tulsa.

Tanner Scott became the first Major League pitcher since 2003 to record a save on three pitches while facing three batters, and he managed to do it while allowing a hit.

It’s Tyler Glasnow for the Dodgers vs. Cristopher Sánchez for the Phillies in the rubber match of a heavyweight showdown at 1:30 ET, followed by the Guardians and Angels joined in progress.

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