We're trying to improve Conversations.
Please take a brief survey and help us out.

Elias Says ...

By Elias Sports Bureau, Inc.
Special to ESPN Insider

Friday, August 11, 2006

A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports: MLB • Joe Saunders was the winning pitcher for the Angels at Yankee Stadium, improving his record to 4-0. Saunders is the eighth rookie to start 4-0 or better this year. That's the most such rookies in one season in baseball's modern era (1900 to date). The previous high was seven in 1993 and 1996. The other rookies to start 4-0 or better this season: Jered Weaver (7-0), Jon Lester (5-0), Tim Corcoran (4-0), Chuck James (4-0), F ...

Read full story | Create Your Profile

Activate your ESPN Profile!

Sort comments by: Most Recent | First Posted

Comments that include profanity, or personal attacks, or antisocial behavior such as "spamming" or "trolling," or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. We will take steps to block users who violate any of our terms of use. You are fully responsible for the content that you post.


Conversations in Real-Time

CONTESTS & PROMOTIONS

ESPN Fantasy Salary Cap
Create your own fantasy game day living room and win BIG!
Heisman Vote 2009
Vote for the next Heisman winner and enter for a chance to win a trip to the awards show. Mor
Engineered to Win Challenge
Test your football smarts by playing NFL trivia and enter each week for a chance to win a 2010 GMC Sierra.