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Worth noting

• Mike Minor has compiled a 2.09 ERA in 15 starts since last year's All-Star break. The only other Major League pitcher with a better ERA during that span is the Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw (1.94).

• Justin Upton hit his third home run in his 11th at-bat and fourth game of this season. His third home run last year came on May 2, in his 72nd at-bat and 22nd game of the season.

Mark Bowman is a reporter for MLB.com.
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