Trevor Story of the Rockies becomes the fastest shortstop to the 100-homer mark when he connects off Shawn Armstrong of the Orioles in the 7th inning. It comes in his 448th game, whereas Alex Rodriguez had need 470. Story isn’t done, though, as in the 9th, he comes up against Mychal Givens with a runner on base and hits a walk-off shot to give Colorado an 8-6 win. Read More May 24, 2019
During a 7 – 4 loss to the Expos, the Cubs’ Bill Bonham strikes out four batters in the 2nd inning, tying the major league record. Read More July 31, 1974
Bill Bruton of the Detroit Tigers ties a major league record by collecting four doubles in one game. Curiously, Bruton will total only 21 doubles on the season. Read More May 19, 1963