Skubal’s club record streak
Tarik Skubal extended a dominant run on July 24, posting a club-record 20 consecutive scoreless innings versus the Kansas City Royals — passing Milt Wilcox’s 19 — and helped Detroit to a 2-1 victory, striking out 12 in the outing.
Sasaki posts new career high
Roki Sasaki recorded a new career high with 21 swings-and-misses and struck out the side in the sixth on July 24, a standout performance in the Mets’ 4-2 loss to the Dodgers; the game also featured a go-ahead sac fly by Shohei Ohtani and Kyle Tucker’s two-run homer.
Seigler opens with leadoff homer
Anthony Seigler opened the scoring for Boston on July 24 with his first career leadoff home run and later added an RBI double as the Red Sox defeated the Blue Jays 6-4; Seigler’s early blast set the tone in a game that featured Kazuma Okamoto’s three-run homer and a Chapman save.