No, they are not counting down with banners on the Warehouse, but the next hit for O's shortstop Cesar Izturis will be the 1,000th of his career.
He said he found out recently he was closing in on the milestone hit because his 10-year-old son, Daniel, was keeping track.
"My son has kept me up to date on it. He tells me you need eight more, seven more and so forth."
Hit number 999 will be memorable as well as it was an Izturis single in the last of the ninth Thursday night that gave the...
