Whereas it was the motion off of the diamond that dominated the baseball world’s consideration on MLB commerce deadline day, Cal Raleigh continued bashing on it for the Seattle Mariners. Raleigh hit his forty second dwelling run of the season because the Mariners started a key four-game set with their American League West (and Wild Card) rival Texas Rangers with a 6-0 victory.
Raleigh is on tempo for a season in contrast to every other. As August begins, Raleigh is simply 12 dwelling runs off of Mickey Mantle’s 1961 report of 54 dwelling runs by a change hitter and 6 away from Salvador Perez’s report of 48 by a catcher.
Which brings us to at the moment’s quiz. A switch-hitter has hit 35 dwelling runs on simply 35 events in MLB historical past. How most of the switch-hitters to achieve the 35-dinger milestone are you able to identify in 5 minutes?
Good luck!
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