Smokin’
Brad Penny, Dodgers
Nearly flawless 8 innings in his Dodgers debut.
Barry Bonds, Giants
2-for-3 with 2 HRs (29) and 5 RBIs.
Scott Hatteberg, A’s
3-for-5 with 2 HRs and 5 RBIs Tuesday.
Curt Schilling, Red Sox
Complete-game win improves his record to 13-5.
Melvin Mora, Orioles
2-for-6 with 3 runs and 3 RBIs in doubleheader.
Ichiro Suzuki, Mariners
6-for-6 in doubleheader, raises his league-leading average to .355. Has a hit in 25 of last 26 games.
Chokin’
Matt Lawton, Indians 0-for-5 with just his 4th RBI since July 17 (no homers in that span).
John Lackey, Angels Roughed up for 7 runs in 52/3 innings; 5 wins in his last 6 starts.
Alex Cintron, Diamondbacks Underachiever locked in another slump (1-for-15).
Preston Wilson, Rockies Homerless in his last 14 games.
Corey Lidle, Reds Took more than a Lidle beating. What? It’s pronounced lie-dle?
