Stats of the Day: Hendricks puts hitters in haze

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Here are three interesting items from around the big leagues on Monday …

• Cubs right-hander Kyle Hendricks lost his bid for a no-hitter when he surrendered a homer to Jeremy Hazelbaker to lead off the ninth, but Hendricks picked up his 15th win and lowered his ERA to a Major League-leading 2.03. That mark currently works out to a 197 ERA+. Dating back to 1893, there have been 30 National League pitchers to qualify for the ERA title and finish a season with an ERA+ of at least 190. With eight representatives, the Cubs have the most for any franchise …

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