Quote: "He throws harder the longer the game goes. I'm glad the game only goes nine innings." -- Dante Bichette on Phillies' Curt Schilling, who was clocked at 98 mph in the ninth inning of a victory over the Rockies.

It's a fact: The Cubs' Terry Mulholland has not allowed a stolen base in his past 109 games.

Who's hot: The Cubs' Glenallen Hill is batting .462 (24-for-52) with six homers and 17 RBIs in his past 21 games.

Who's not: The Athletics have been shut out for the past 19 innings.

On deck: The Yankees' Roger Clemens tries for his 21st straight victory tonight.

Pub Date: 6/06/99