Alex_Rodriguez second player in history to hit 12 homeruns in 15 games

Alex Rodriguez becomes the second player to hit twelve home runs in the season’s first fifteen games

On April 20 , 2007 –  Alex Rodriguez becomes the second player to hit twelve home runs in the season’s first fifteen games when he goes deep twice in the Yankees’ 7-6 loss to Boston at Fenway Park. Hall of Fame third baseman Mike Schmidt also accomplished the feat, hitting a dozen for the Phillies in 1976.