Not a lot of bigger milestones this month but for each of these players these numbers should be a big deal. For me the biggest question from these milestones is whether or not Ichiro will reach 3,000 hits?
BATTING MILESTONES
Chris Carter, Astros, 100 HR’s
Torii Hunter, Twins, 2,400 hits
Chase Headley, Yankees, 1,000 hits
Prince Fielder, Rangers, 1,500 hits
Albert Pujols, Angels, 2,600 hits
Ryan Howard, Phillies, 1,100 RBI’s
Ryan Howard, Phillies, 350 HR’s
Jay Bruce, Reds, 200 doubles
Yunel Escobar, Nationals, 200 doubles
Ian Desmond, Nationals, 100 HR’s
Todd Frazier, Reds, 100 HR’s
Aaron Hill, D-Backs, 300 doubles
David Ortiz, Red Sox, 1,584 runs 40th all-time, passing Al Kaline
Ichiro Suzuki, Marlins, 2,900 hits
Adrian Beltre, Rangers, 1,300 runs
Freddie Freeman, Braves, 100 HR’s
PITCHING MILESTONES
Jorge De La Rosa, 1,000 K’s
Mark Melancon, Pirates, 100 saves
Joakim Soria, Tigers, 200 saves
Huston Street, Angels, 300 saves
A.J. Burnett, Pirates, 2,479 K’s 32nd all-time, passing Jack Morris
Justin Masterson, Red Sox, 1,000 K’s