Seattle’s Cal Raleigh hit his MLB-leading 58th home run on Sunday, a two-run shot in the second inning against the Houston Astros. The Mariners were up 5-0 after a grand slam by J.P. Crawford in the second when Raleigh, who was batting left-handed, connected off Jason Alexander for his home run to right field to extend the lead. The shot comes a night after Raleigh passed Ken … [Read more...] about Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh hits MLB-leading 58th home run against Astros
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Dodgers become the 10th team in baseball history to draw 4 million fans in a season
The Los Angeles Dodgers say they’ve drawn 4 million fans this season for the first time in franchise history. Los Angeles is the first MLB team to draw 4 million fans in a season since the New York Mets in 2008. The 2025 Dodgers are only the 10th team in MLB history to hit the mark. The defending World Series champion Dodgers hit the mark Sunday in their regular-season home … [Read more...] about Dodgers become the 10th team in baseball history to draw 4 million fans in a season
Stanton’s 450th homer helps Yankees close gap in AL East and conjures Hall of Fame talk
Giancarlo Stanton hopes his 450th home run won’t be the last milestone he celebrates before calling it a career. After hitting No. 450 on Saturday night in a 6-1 win over the Orioles, Stanton said: “It’s cool to see the names I’m catching and tying and going above.” Stanton hit No. 450 in his 1,719th career game. Only Babe Ruth, Mark McGwire, Alex Rodriguez and Harmon Killebrew … [Read more...] about Stanton’s 450th homer helps Yankees close gap in AL East and conjures Hall of Fame talk
Cal Raleigh breaks Ken Griffey Jr.’s single-season home run record for Mariners
Seattle’s Cal Raleigh hit his 57th home run of the season Saturday night against the Houston Astros to pass Ken Griffey Jr. for the single-season franchise record. The Mariners led 2-0 in the third inning when Raleigh smacked a 95.5 mph sinker from lefty Framber Valdez into the bullpen in right-center field to make it 3-0 and pass the mark Griffey reached in both 1997 and 1998. … [Read more...] about Cal Raleigh breaks Ken Griffey Jr.’s single-season home run record for Mariners
Mike Trout hits his 400th career home run in Angels victory over Rockies
A difficult season for Mike Trout and his Los Angeles Angels team came with a historical benchmark Saturday. The three-time American League most valuable player and 11-time all-star hit his 400th career home run in the eighth inning of a 3-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies. The 485-foot solo shot to left center field off a 98-mph sinker from Rockies reliever Jaden Hill … [Read more...] about Mike Trout hits his 400th career home run in Angels victory over Rockies