Negative history alert · score 98

Kyle Schwarber is on pace for 239 strikeouts

Kyle Schwarber has struck out 134 times, projecting to 239. Mark Reynolds' record is 223.

Mark Reynolds struck out 223 times in 2009, a mark that has survived the highest-strikeout era in history.

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The stat at stake: Otto Lopez carries a .346 average into today. A .400 finish would take roughly a .471 clip the rest of the way (131-for-278) — extreme territory, but every multi-hit day moves the math, and every 0-for-4 costs about two points.

Club watch: Pete Crow-Armstrong sits at 19 HR / 23 SB — 11 homers short and 7 steals short of a 30/30 season, projecting to 34/41.

Baseball last night

The so-what: through 91 team games, Kyle Schwarber sits 11 HR behind Bonds' 73-homer pace (41 at this point). That's the number that decides whether this season becomes a chase or a footnote.

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The chase, in plain English

Otto Lopez leads MLB at .346, but .400 is still a mountain. He would need 33 straight hits to get there today, or roughly a .471 average the rest of the way (131-for-278) to finish the season at .400. Every chase on the site gets a History Score (0–100) against the actual record book, so a home-run pace, a hitting streak, and a historically bad team can compete for the top of the Record Radar.