Most Home Runs In A Game
1 grand slam from each side of the plate in the same game.
Most home runs in a game. 12 home runs were launched in the game in 2002 and contributed to the record for most longballs in one day when the total of 62 was reached in the games played that day in both leagues al 30 and nl 32. George bell 2x rob ducey lloyd moseby fred mcgriff rance mulliniks 2x and ernie whitt 3x. Gennett ended the night with 42 career home runs meaning he hit 9 5 percent of his home runs to date in one game.
Martinez september 4 2017. Mookie betts hits three home runs during the dodgers 11 2 victory over the padres tying the mlb record for most games with three homers. Baseball almanac is pleased to present a record book full of baseball milestones for home runs in a game including most in a game most in an extra inning game most during a doubleheader and most on opening day.
Writers of sporting news described hitting four home runs in a single major league baseball mlb game as baseball s greatest single game accomplishment. Fernando tatÃs april 23 1999. Most home runs in a mlb game official mlb records for most home runs in a game.
Four home runs in a game number of occurrences. The cincinnati reds have hit the most home runs in a national league game connecting for nine homers on september 4. Eighteen players have accomplished the feat to date the most recent being j.
2 grand slams in an inning number of occurrences. No player has done this more than once in his career and no player. The 27 year old gennett had three home runs on the season before blasting a grand slam in the third inning a two run homer in the fourth a solo shot in the sixth and another two run long ball in the eighth.