| Breaking News |  | Sunday, September 10th, 1995: Mulholland Records Shutout Against Philadelphia
In an excellent mound performance, Terry Mulholland of the Pittsburgh Pirates whitewashed the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0 on a 4-hitter.
He said after the game, "I had my best stuff and did a good job of mixing up my pitches."
The Philadelphia manager said, "We just didn't swing the bats well today. Mulholland did a good job keeping us guessing."
In all, the Pittsburgh hurler rang up 5 strikeouts and no walks in the shutout win.
In 30 starts this season Mulholland has fashioned a 16-6 record and a 3.71 ERA.
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 | Thursday, September 7th, 1995: Hit Streak Now at 20 for Gwynn
Today at Atlanta Fulton County Stadium Atlanta lost to Philadelphia 8-4, but Tony Gwynn kept his consecutive-game hitting streak alive with 2 hits. The Braves left fielder has now delivered hits in 20 straight games.
T. Gwynn grounded out in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, hit an RBI double in the 5th and walked in the 8th.
For 1995 Gwynn is hitting .331 with 6 home runs. His stats include 60 RBIs and 95 runs scored.
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 | Tuesday, September 5th, 1995: New York (N) Blanks Phillies, Hibbard Wins
Greg Hibbard effectively shut down the Phillies today, blanking them 9-0 on 5 hits, ringing up 4 strikeouts and allowing 2 walks. The Mets pitcher appeared to get stronger as the game went on.
"I don't know if I was getting any stronger," Hibbard said after the game, "I feel like my mechanics were getting better. I was able to make some adjustments and get a little more comfortable out there."
The Phillies skipper said, "We had some opportunities, but weren't able to execute. We just didn't swing the bats very well today."
Hibbard has started 23 times this year, pitched 167 innings, fanned 59 batters and walked 36. His current record is 10 wins and 7 losses with a 3.50 ERA.
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| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | SS Ever Magallanes | ruptured medial collateral ligament | 7 months | 45 day(s) left (60-day DL) | | P Don Wengert | torn back muscle | 1 day | On DL, eligible for return | | RF Chris James | torn rib cage muscle | 1-2 weeks | 45 day(s) left (60-day DL) |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 54-108, .333 PCT | | Position in Division | 5th, 51.0 GB | | Record at home | 24-57, .296 PCT | | Record on the road | 30-51, .370 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 6-8, .429 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 16-25, .390 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 26-39, .400 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 28-69, .289 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 2-8, .200 PCT | | Record in April | 9-19, .321 PCT | | Record in May | 10-19, .345 PCT | | Record in June | 9-16, .360 PCT | | Record in July | 9-20, .310 PCT | | Record in August | 12-16, .429 PCT | | Record in September | 5-18, .217 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .249 - 12th in NL | | On-Base Percentage | .300 - 14th in NL | | Slugging Percentage | .356 - 14th in NL | | On-Base + Slugging | .655 - 14th in NL | | Runs Scored | 575 - 14th in NL | | Hits | 1386 - 12th in NL | | Extra-Base Hits | 404 - 13th in NL | | Home Runs | 75 - 13th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 403 - 14th in NL | | Strikeouts | 910 - 5th in NL | | Stolen Bases | 81 - tied for 8th in NL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 5.11 - 13th in NL | | Starters' ERA | 4.96 - 11th in NL | | Bullpen ERA | 5.34 - 14th in NL | | Runs allowed | 902 - 13th in NL | | Hits allowed | 1689 - 14th in NL | | Opponents AVG | .295 - 14th in NL | | BABIP | .332 - 14th in NL | | Home Runs allowed | 136 - 9th in NL | | Bases-On-Balls | 636 - 12th in NL | | Strikeouts | 921 - 8th in NL |
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