Who's hot

The Red Sox lead the major leagues with 10 shutouts.

Who's not

The Padres, who were 17-14 on May 15, are 17-35 since and have trailed in all but three games.

Line of the day

Jamey Wright, Brewers P

IP .......... R .............. H ........... BB ........ SO

9 ............ 0 .............. 3 ............. 4 ........... 4

On deck

Bartolo Colon makes his first start for the Expos tonight, facing the Braves.

He said it

"I'll be the first Quebecois to make the All-Star team since Claude Raymond in the 1960s, so the kids in Montreal need this - especially if the Expos are leaving."

Eric Gagne, Dodgers closer and Montreal native