· THE GIANTS: Improved to 57-33, the best record in the Majors and are a season-high 24 games over .500…this marks the second time since 1958 the Giants have entered the All-Star break with the best overall record just once in SF-era history (also: 1993 when they went 59-30).SF’s 57 wins are tied for their second-most wins prior to the All-Star break.
MOST WINS PRIOR TO ALL-STAR BREAK - Since 1958
Season Record
1993 59-30 (.663)
1962 57-31 (.648)
2016 57-33 (.633)
MADISON BUMGARNER: Tossed his fourth-career complete game one hitter…tonight marked the second-longest no-hit bid of his career (7.2 innings on Sept. 12, 2015).
• Matched his career-high with 14 strikeouts (also: June 23, 2015 vs. SD and Aug. 16, 2015 vs. WAS).
• After earning his 10th win, Bumgarner joins Max Scherzer as the only pitchers with double-digit wins at the All-Star break in four of last five seasons (Elias).
• Madison Bumgarner and Johnny Cueto are the first Giants teammates to each have 10 wins prior to the All-Star break since Matt Cain and Tim Lincecum each had 10 wins prior to the break in 2009.
LOT’S OF COMPLETE GAMES: The Giants lead the Majors with eight complete games this season…SF had seven complete games all of last season.
MR. RBI: IF Brandon Crawford leads the club with 61 RBI and is the first Giant to have 60-or-more-RBI prior to the All-Star break since Pedro Feliz had 62 in 2006.
Arizona Diamondbacks Notes
SWEPT IN SF: Marks the first time the Diamondbacks have been broomed at AT&T Park since Sept. 9-11, 2014.
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