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Brother Buzz

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5. That automatic runner rule will all but assure Willie May's extraordinary record won't be broken

Fri Jun 26, 2020, 11:22 AM

Jun 2020

Willie Mays holds the record for hitting home runs in the most different innings.

Inning Date Pitcher Team
1 5-28-1951 Warren Spahn Boston
2 6-6-1951 Willie Ramsdell Cincinnati
3 4-18-1954 Carl Erskine Brooklyn
4 6-27-1951 Don Newcombe Brooklyn
5 8-30-1951 Vern Law Pittsburgh
6 6-23-1951 Turk Lown Chicago
7 6-18-1951 Joe Presko St. Louis
8 6-17-1951 (1G) Howie Pollet St. Louis
9 7-22-1951 (1G) Ken Raffensberger Cincinnati
10 6-22-1951 Dutch Leonard Chicago
11 7-4-1955 (2G) Lino Donoso Pittsburgh
12 6-4-1955 Warren Hacker Chicago
13 7-3-1951 Jocko Thompson Philadelphia
14 4-30-1954 Warren Hacker Chicago
15 9-27-1968 Ted Abernathy Cincinnati
16 7-26-1963 Warren Spahn Milwaukee

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Universal DH, automatic runner on second in extra innings coming to MLB in 2020 [View all] Recursion Jun 2020 OP

So is this runner who was due up first in the inning? exboyfil Jun 2020 #1

My understanding is it's the next-up batter, but obvs a pinch runner will get put in Recursion Jun 2020 #2

Add two runners in the 11th and load the bases in the 12th. rickford66 Jun 2020 #3

If there's going to be new sports rules rickford66 Jun 2020 #4

That automatic runner rule will all but assure Willie May's extraordinary record won't be broken Brother Buzz Jun 2020 #5

But part of the charm of baseball EllieBC Jun 2020 #6