1.   He collects several hits but his greatest contribution is in the field, not with his glove but with his mouth.

2.   Benes did have trouble with Jeff Cirillo, who collected three hits off him.

3.   Benjamin collected six hits Wednesday, a stunning achievement in itself.

4.   Besides collecting three hits, Gonzalez made his own diving sprawl on a defensive play.

5.   Bill Haselman also finished a triple shy of the cycle, and Mike Young collected three hits and scored twice.

6.   Alfonzo, playing second base, collected three hits.

7.   Against Nomo, he collected two hits and stole a base.

8.   Boston collected eight hits, including a solo home run by Mike Stanley.

9.   By the time Walt Weiss singled to right field in the fifth inning, all seven of those batters had collected hits.

10.   By the time Stanley finished his hitting spree, he had collected five hits in six at-bats.