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– Pat Listach became the first player in Brewers history to steal 50 bases and the third rookie in major league history to do it. Cleveland`s Kenny Lofton did it this year and John Cangelosi, then with the White Sox, did it in 1987. – Darryl Hamilton`s first-inning single snapped his 0-for-19 slump against the Red Sox.
– Paul Molitor went 1 for 4 and is batting .465 in his last 19 games, raising his average to .321.
– Royals backstop Mike Macfarlane is batting .435 (10 for 23) against Baltimore this year.
– Baltimore has 29 homers since Aug. 2, all of them solo or two-run shots.
– Monday`s game marked the 11th time this season Baltimore`s Rick Sutcliffe didn`t allowed a run before the seventh inning. Baltimore is 8-1 in his last nine starts.
