Stanton made his 1,072nd appearance on Tuesday, breaking a tie with Dennis Eckersley for third place on the all-time list. Jesse Orosco is the career leader with 1,252 games pitched, followed by John Franco's 1,119. (Updated 7/5/2006) Analysis: Stanton, 39, is 1-5 with a 4.63 ERA for the Nationals this season and 61-58 with 76 saves and a 3.82 ERA in his career.