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Worth noting

• Entering Tuesday's action, Starling Marte was leading the National League with 20 hits and shared the league lead with eight multi-hit games.

• Neil Walker hit his first home run of the season Monday night and was hitting .391 (9-for-23) entering Tuesday as part of a five-game hitting streak.

George Von Benko is a contributor to MLB.com.
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