MLB Week in Review

Players of the Week
AL- Adam Lind, TOR (.500/.522/.909, 3 HR, 6 RBI, 5 RS)
NL- Carlos Beltran, NYM (.364/.464/.818, 4 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI)

Pitchers of the Week
AL- Felix Hernandez, SEA (2 APP, 1-0, 16 IP, 2.25 ERA, 16 K)
NL- Tom Gorzelanny, WAS (2 APP, 2-0, 15 IP, 1.20 ERA, 10 K)

The Hot/The Not
C- John Buck/AJ Pierzynski
1B- Adam Lind/Prince Fielder
2B- Ben Zobrist/Brian Roberts
3B- Evan Longoria/Adrian Beltre
SS- Jose Reyes/Miguel Tejada
OF- BJ Upton/Chris Coghlan
OF- Jacoby Ellsbury/Ryan Braun
OF- Carlos Beltran/Sam Fuld
SP- Felix Hernandez/Jeremy Guthrie
SP- Tom Gorzellany/Bartolo Colon
SP- Francisco Liriano/Jared Weaver
SP- Justin Verlander/Derek Holland
Team- Cleveland Indians/Baltimore Orioles
Team- Tampa Bay Rays/Colorado Rockies
Team- Seattle Mariners/LA Dodgers

Top 5 MLB Teams
1- Philadelphia Phillies
2- Cleveland Indians
3- NY Yankees
4- Tampa Bay Rays
5- Colorado Rockies

Bottom 5 MLB Teams
1- Houston Astros
2- Baltimore Orioles
3- Chicago White Sox
4- San Diego Padres
5- Minnesota Twins

This Week in MLB History
1920- Boston Braves and Brooklyn Dodgers play to 1-1 tie in 26 innings, longest game in MLB history
1939- Lou Gehrig does not play in game vs. Tigers, breaks then-record streak of 2,130 consecutive games played
1978- Pete Rose becomes 14th player in MLB history to reach 3,000 hits
1991- Nolan Ryan throws 7th no-hitter
1991- Rickey Henderson steals MLB-record 939th base
1992- Rickey Henderson steals 1000th career base
1995- Hideo Nomo becomes first Japanese player to pitch in MLB in nearly 3 decades
1998- Chicago Cubs rookie pitcher Kerry Wood ties MLB record with 20 strikeouts in a game
1999- Colorado Rockies become the first MLB team to score in every inning since 1964

Notables
- Francisco Liriano and Justin Verlander threw no-hitters this week; Jaime Garcia and Yobani Gallardo brought no-nos into the 8th inning before being broken up
- Andre Ethier had his season-long 30-game hitting streak snapped Saturday
- Joey Votto has reached base in all of the Reds' 34 games this season