51.   Red Sox hitters managed just five hits off knuckleballer Steve Sparks, who was superb.

52.   Shawn Green had three hits off Johnson and Jose Vizcaino had a three-hit night, including two off Johnson.

53.   The Angels managed just eight hits off Nomo and three relievers.

54.   The Astros managed only three hits off Rusch until the seventh.

55.   The backup catcher entered the game in the eighth and got the hit off left-hander Graeme Lloyd, who had just replaced starter Tomo Ohka.

56.   The Angels have seven hits off the cagey Yankee right-ander, but, ominously, they have only that one run produced by Salmon.

57.   The Braves had four consecutive hits off him in the fifth inning, including back-to-back home runs by Lopez and Andruw Jones.

58.   The Angels got six hits off him, five singles.

59.   The Brewers had only five hits off him, all singles.

60.   The Diamondbacks had five hits off Park, who struck out six and walked two.