Do I need a comma before this clause?

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Anonymous  #392965  Mon, 16 Jul 07 10:07 PM
Do I need to insert a comma before this "he" in the following sentence?  The last time I checked he was batting below .400.
  
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Grammar Geek  #392970  Mon, 16 Jul 07 10:22 PM

I certainly would.

Ex: Now that you mention it, I just about always put a comma after an introductory phrase or clause before the main independent clause in the sentence.

  
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