Ohtani Hits 300th Career Home Run
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hit his 300th career home run on July 7 against the Rockies, a leadoff shot that also marked his 20th of the season. He became the first Japanese-born player to reach the milestone.
Tolbert Ties MLB Record for Consecutive Hits
Kansas City Royals infielder Tyler Tolbert tied the MLB record for hits in 12 consecutive plate appearances after going 5-for-6 against the New York Mets on July 7, joining Jose Miranda, Walt Dropo, Pinky Higgins, and Johnny Kling.