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Unusual baseball moments, explained with the games and records behind them.

Browse 107 rarities · 18 box-score shapes · franchise histories · every player · leaderboards · on this day

Higher rarity scores mean rarer in the covered records. How to read the score.

68Rarity
Four Homers in an Inning
At least four home runs by one team in a half-inning.
2026-09-18115 times since 19501 in 1,340 gamesinning 8the game →
66Rarity
Three Intentional Walks
Three intentional walks drawn by one batter.
2026-09-23198 times ever1 in 1,129 gamesthe game →
64Rarity
Platinum Sombrero
At least five strikeouts by one batter in one game; six-strikeout games also have a separate list.
2026-09-25241 times ever1 in 927 gamesthe game →
64Rarity
Platinum Sombrero
At least five strikeouts by one batter in one game; six-strikeout games also have a separate list.
2026-09-16241 times ever1 in 927 gamesthe game →
53Rarity
Three-Homer Game
Exactly three home runs by one batter in one game. Four-homer games have a separate list.
2026-09-24696 times ever1 in 321 gamesthe game →
52Rarity
17 or more strikeouts in one lineup
2026-09-25715 times ever1 in 314 gamesthe game →
52Rarity
17 or more strikeouts in one lineup
2026-09-22715 times ever1 in 314 gamesthe game →
52Rarity
17 or more strikeouts in one lineup
2026-09-16715 times ever1 in 314 gamesthe game →
52Rarity
17 or more strikeouts in one lineup
2026-09-15715 times ever1 in 314 gamesthe game →
51Rarity
Three Batters Hit
Three batters hit by one pitcher.
2026-09-25790 times ever1 in 282 gamesthe game →
51Rarity
Three Wild Pitches
Three wild pitches by one pitcher.
2026-09-25818 times ever1 in 273 gamesthe game →
51Rarity
Three Wild Pitches
Three wild pitches by one pitcher.
2026-09-18818 times ever1 in 273 gamesthe game →
50Rarity
a 12-9-1 run-hits-errors line
2026-09-2516 times ever1 in 13,995 gamesthree-way line shapethe game →
48Rarity
a 11-8-0 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-2520 times ever1 in 11,196 gamesthree-way line shapethe game →
48Rarity
a 10-7-1 run-hits-errors line
2026-09-1722 times ever1 in 10,178 gamesthree-way line shapethe game →
47
Eury PĂ©rez · one-hit shutout
2026-09-25 · 1 in 193
42
Bryan King · four runs, no outs
2026-09-20 · 1 in 121
42
Chicago White Sox · a 14-13-0 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-22 · 1 in 3,795 · three-way shape
41
Detroit Tigers · 3 singles and 9 extra-base hits
2026-09-21 · 1 in 3,445 · three-way shape
41
Washington Nationals · a 9-7-0 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-18 · 1 in 3,445 · three-way shape
41
Washington Nationals · a 8-12-4 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-19 · 1 in 3,342 · three-way shape
40
Pittsburgh Pirates · catcher's interference
2026-09-22 · 1 in 103
40
Washington Nationals · catcher's interference
2026-09-19 · 1 in 103
40
Pittsburgh Pirates · catcher's interference
2026-09-17 · 1 in 103
40
Detroit Tigers · catcher's interference
2026-09-15 · 1 in 103
40
San Francisco Giants · catcher's interference
2026-09-15 · 1 in 103
40
Boston Red Sox · catcher's interference
2026-09-15 · 1 in 103
40
Tanner Gordon · ten runs allowed
2026-09-24 · 1 in 102
40
Jacob Lopez · ten runs allowed
2026-09-19 · 1 in 102
40
Boston Red Sox · a 1-12-0 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-23 · 1 in 2,870 · three-way shape
40
Esteury Ruiz · three-steal game
2026-09-19 · 1 in 96
38
Detroit Tigers · a 11-16-2 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-18 · 1 in 1,999 · three-way shape
38
Colorado Rockies · a 4-15-0 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-18 · 1 in 1,947 · three-way shape
37
Toronto Blue Jays · three-error inning
2026-09-16 · 1 in 74
36
Houston Astros · a 13-16-1 run-hits-errors line
2026-09-26 · 1 in 1,523 · three-way shape
36
Arizona Diamondbacks · a 12-18-0 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-24 · 1 in 1,444 · three-way shape
35
Colorado Rockies · a 8-17-0 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-24 · 1 in 1,399 · three-way shape
35
Houston Astros · a 5-5-2 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-25 · 1 in 1,286 · three-way shape
35
St. Louis Cardinals · a 5-5-2 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-16 · 1 in 1,286 · three-way shape
35
Cleveland Guardians · 5 singles and 9 extra-base hits
2026-09-26 · 1 in 1,272 · three-way shape
34
Tampa Bay Rays · a 12-17-1 run-hits-errors line
2026-09-26 · 1 in 1,160 · three-way shape
34
Texas Rangers · a 6-5-0 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-19 · 1 in 1,160 · three-way shape
34
Cleveland Guardians · a 6-5-0 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-16 · 1 in 1,160 · three-way shape
34
Tampa Bay Rays · a 5-4-0 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-20 · 1 in 1,142 · three-way shape
34
New York Yankees · a 9-8-0 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-18 · 1 in 1,066 · three-way shape
34
Chicago White Sox · a 8-7-0 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-18 · 1 in 1,046 · three-way shape
34
St. Louis Cardinals · a 5-14-2 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-19 · 1 in 1,027 · three-way shape
33
Detroit Tigers · a 10-10-1 run-hits-errors line
2026-09-15 · 1 in 999 · three-way shape
33
Texas Rangers · a 3-3-1 run-hits-errors line
2026-09-22 · 1 in 933 · three-way shape
33
Boston Red Sox · a 3-3-1 run-hits-errors line
2026-09-16 · 1 in 933 · three-way shape
32
Cleveland Guardians · a 12-15-1 run-hits-errors line
2026-09-19 · 1 in 871 · three-way shape
31
Detroit Tigers · walk-off home run
2026-09-26 · 1 in 45
31
Baltimore Orioles · a 4-4-1 run-hits-errors line
2026-09-23 · 1 in 743 · three-way shape
31
Arizona Diamondbacks · walk-off home run
2026-09-19 · 1 in 45
31
Tampa Bay Rays · walk-off home run
2026-09-15 · 1 in 45
31
Chicago Cubs · 4 singles and 8 extra-base hits
2026-09-16 · 1 in 715 · three-way shape
31
Arizona Diamondbacks · 11 singles and 7 extra-base hits
2026-09-24 · 1 in 664 · three-way shape
30
Athletics · a 3-3-0 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-18 · 1 in 625 · three-way shape
30
Houston Astros · 8 singles and 8 extra-base hits
2026-09-26 · 1 in 623 · three-way shape
30
Cleveland Guardians · a 11-14-1 run-hits-errors line
2026-09-26 · 1 in 600 · three-way shape
30
Pittsburgh Pirates · a 7-7-1 run-hits-errors line
2026-09-25 · 1 in 565 · three-way shape
30
New York Yankees · a 6-7-2 runs-hits-errors line
2026-09-24 · 1 in 564 · three-way shape
30
Pittsburgh Pirates · a 7-7-1 run-hits-errors line
2026-09-17 · 1 in 565 · three-way shape
23
Toronto Blue Jays · scoreless until the ninth
2026-09-23 · 1 in 20
23
Boston Red Sox · scoreless until the ninth
2026-09-20 · 1 in 20
23
Colorado Rockies · scoreless until the ninth
2026-09-20 · 1 in 20
23
New York Yankees · scoreless until the ninth
2026-09-16 · 1 in 20
16
Detroit Tigers · walk-off
2026-09-26 · 1 in 10
16
Atlanta Braves · walk-off
2026-09-23 · 1 in 10
16
Seattle Mariners · walk-off
2026-09-23 · 1 in 10
16
Tampa Bay Rays · walk-off
2026-09-19 · 1 in 10
16
2026-09-19 · 1 in 10
16
San Diego Padres · walk-off
2026-09-19 · 1 in 10
16
Los Angeles Angels · walk-off
2026-09-19 · 1 in 10
16
Los Angeles Angels · walk-off
2026-09-17 · 1 in 10
16
Minnesota Twins · walk-off
2026-09-16 · 1 in 10
16
Tampa Bay Rays · walk-off
2026-09-15 · 1 in 10
16
2026-09-15 · 1 in 10