Cody Bellinger was one of three New York Yankees players to homer twice in a nine-homer barrage, leading to an MLB record and domination of the Tampa Bay Rays.

It was just the fourth time a big league team has hit nine or more homers in a game. The record is 10, set by the Toronto Blue Jays on Sept. 14, 1987.

Cam Schlitter’s homer-suppressing tendencies haven’t transferred over to the big leagues. The Yankees’ rookie has allowed six long balls in 29 ⅔ innings since his big league debut on July 9. Schlitter’s 1.82 homers allowed per nine innings is the 19th-highest among MLB pitchers with at least 29 innings pitched in that span.

According to Bryan Hoch of MLB .com, that makes the Yankees the first team in Major League Baseball history with multiple nine-homer games, period. The fact that they did so twice in the same season is the type of baseball oddity that makes the game so fun to watch.

The Tampa Bay Rays are in a precarious position after the Mariners closed out the three-game series in Seattle with a sweep. The 6-3 loss marks the sixth time t

Rays’ Junior Caminero joins Alex Rodriguez, Albert Pujols in amazing MLB history originally appeared on The Sporting News There have been few seasons like the one Junior Caminero is having for the Tampa Bay Rays. In fact, he's one of only seven players in MLB dating back to 1947 to have put together a campaign like this.

Justin Verlander went up a spot on MLB's all-time chart for most strikeouts after the Giants' 2-1 loss to the Rays on Saturday evening.

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