Each night in the 2016 baseball season, we'll run down the top news, facts and highlights from action around Major League Terrell Lewis Jerseys Baseball.

For the first time in his 14-year career, John Lackey has won his first three starts of the season.

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Lackey, who signed a two-year,$32 million deal with the Cubs this offseason after spending two seasons in St. Louis,dominated his former team with 11 strikeouts over seven innings on Monday. He even addedan RBI single to help his own cause as the Cubs became the first team to 10 wins with the 5-0 shutout.Jason Heyward was also making his first appearance at Busch Stadium since signing with the rival Cubs in the offseason, but he didn't fare so well. Hewent 0 for 4 as his average slipped to a miserable .188 to begin the season.

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David Wright, Mets The veteran third baseman connected ona pair of solo home runs in Monday's 5-2 win over the Phillies. It washis firstmulti-homergame sinceJune 20, 2013, and gave him22 career long balls at Los Angeles Rams T Shirts Citizens Bank Park, the most byany opposing player in the stadium's history.

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Rockies shortstop Trevor Story seta Major League record for fewest games to hiteighthome runswith this423-foot bomb against the Reds.

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Mets starterNoah Syndergaard threw 12 pitches in the first inning against the Phillies. Sixof them were at least 100 mph."Thor's" averagesinker velocity measured 100.1 mph, while the he threw in the outing was recorded at102.3 mph.

The Rockies aren't known for theirpitching, but over the past five gamesColorado's starters have a combinedERAof1.42.Jorge De La Rosa will look to continue the strong performances Tuesday in the second Kurt Warner Jerseys of a three-game set with the Reds.

Angels left-handerHector Santiago tied a careerhigh with 10 strikeouts against the White Sox. Chicago was fooled all night, swinging and mi sing20 times while failing to put a run on the board againstSantiago, who allowed just two hits over seven innings.

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Astros (5-8) at Rangers (7-6), 8:05 p.m. The battle for Texas begins with Scott Feldman (0-1, 3.48 ERA) taking the hill for the Astros against Derek Holland (1-0, 2.31 ERA) and the Rangers, who won13 of 19 against the Astros last season.

Nationals (9-3) at Marlins (4-7), 7:10 p.m. Stephen Strasburg (2-0, 1.98 ERA) will toe the rubber against a pesky Marlins lineup.Strasburg is 10-7with a 3.69 ERA in his careeragainst Robert Rochell Jerseys the Marlins, whocombined for a .309 averageagainst the right-hander last season. The Marlinswill counter with southpaw Adam Conley (0-0, 3.86 ERA).