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Longest hitting streak: 28 games – Shawn Green (1999) Home runs before the All-Star Break: 31 – José Bautista (2011) Home runs in a single month: 16 – Edwin Encarnación (May 2014) RBIs in a single month: 35 – Edwin Encarnación (August 2015), Josh Donaldson (August 2015) Walk-off home runs: 3 – Josh Donaldson (2015) [1]
The longest winning streak consisting only of playoff games stands at 12 consecutive wins, by the 1927, 1928 and 1932 New York Yankees (who swept the World Series all three seasons) and tied by the 1998–99 Yankees. According to Major League Baseball's policy on winning streaks, tie games do not end a team's winning streak. [1]
There have been only six 40-game hitting streaks, and only Pete Rose's 44 in 1978 since DiMaggio's. [90] [91] Since 1900, no player other than DiMaggio has ever hit safely in even 55 of 56 games, and no active players (as of 2019) have their two longest career hit streaks even add up to 56 games. [27] [92]
The Blue Jays hadn’t won since beating Cleveland 7-6 on June 15, the day before the Red Sox began a three-game sweep at Toronto that started the Jays’ longest losing streak since September 2019.
There have been 55 occurrences in Major League Baseball where a player had a hitting streak of at least 30 games. [5] Multiple streaks in the same season have occurred in 1922 (George Sisler and Rogers Hornsby), 1987 (Paul Molitor and Benito Santiago), 1997 (Nomar Garciaparra and Sandy Alomar Jr.), 1999 (Vladimir Guerrero and Luis Gonzalez), 2006 (Chase Utley and Willy Taveras), and 2011 ...
9 – Bo Bichette, Toronto Blue Jays – July 31 through August 8, 2019; Consecutive games with a triple. 5 (2 tied) Harry Davis, Pittsburgh Pirates – July 29 through August 3, 1897; Chief Wilson, Pittsburgh Pirates – June 17 through July 20, 1912; Consecutive pinch-hit appearances with a home run. 3 (2 tied)
Colin Rea allowed just three hits while working seven innings for his longest outing in eight years, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night.
Alejandro Kirk, who extended his career-best hitting streak to 17 games, had three hits and three RBIs as the Blue Jays won for the first time in six games and avoided a three-game sweep. Boston ...