April 18, 2026

Yordan Alvarez hit one 117.8 mph — 345 ft

By Statgami · Published April 18, 2026 · Updated September 15, 2026 at 14:14 UTC

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Yordan Alvarez hit one 117.8 mph — 345 ft

7 of 115,246 batted balls this season left the bat at 117+ mph — the top 0.006%.

2026-04-18 · Completed7 times ever1 in 319 gamessee the at-bat →

43

New York Yankees: a 13-11-0 runs-hits-errors line

Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees · 1 in 4,972 · three-way shape

40

Cedric Mullins reached on catcher's interference

Tampa Bay Rays @ Pittsburgh Pirates · 1 in 103

40

Shohei Ohtani reached on catcher's interference

Los Angeles Dodgers @ Colorado Rockies · 1 in 103

39

Cleveland Guardians: a 4-3-1 run-hits-errors line

Baltimore Orioles @ Cleveland Guardians · 1 in 2,432 · three-way shape

37

Houston Astros: a 5-4-1 run-hits-errors line

St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros · 1 in 1,804 · three-way shape

36

Tampa Bay Rays at Pittsburgh Pirates went 13 innings

Tampa Bay Rays @ Pittsburgh Pirates · 1 in 67

35

Pittsburgh Pirates: a 7-7-2 runs-hits-errors line

Tampa Bay Rays @ Pittsburgh Pirates · 1 in 1,356 · three-way shape

34

San Francisco Giants: a 7-16-1 run-hits-errors line

San Francisco Giants @ Washington Nationals · 1 in 1,060 · three-way shape

33

Toronto Blue Jays: a 2-12-1 run-hits-errors line

Toronto Blue Jays @ Arizona Diamondbacks · 1 in 902 · three-way shape

30

Will Warren: 11 strikeouts

Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees · 1 in 40

30

Gavin Williams: 11 strikeouts

Baltimore Orioles @ Cleveland Guardians · 1 in 40

30

Milwaukee Brewers: a 5-5-1 run-hits-errors line

Milwaukee Brewers @ Miami Marlins · 1 in 570 · three-way shape

29

San Francisco Giants at Washington Nationals went 12 innings

San Francisco Giants @ Washington Nationals · 1 in 37

28

Taylor Walls has struck out 4 times

Tampa Bay Rays @ Pittsburgh Pirates · 1 in 34

28

Isaac Collins has struck out 4 times

Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees · 1 in 34

28

Colton Cowser has struck out 4 times

Baltimore Orioles @ Cleveland Guardians · 1 in 34

28

Pete Alonso has struck out 4 times

Baltimore Orioles @ Cleveland Guardians · 1 in 34

26

Jac Caglianone hit one 115.0 mph — 256 ft

Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees · 1 in 27

26

Nick Kurtz hit one 115.3 mph — 386 ft

Chicago White Sox @ Athletics · 1 in 27

24

Cody Bellinger has driven in 5

Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees · 1 in 23

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Tarik Skubal: 10 strikeouts

Detroit Tigers @ Boston Red Sox · 1 in 20

22

Chicago White Sox at Athletics went 11 innings

Chicago White Sox @ Athletics · 1 in 20

17

Cody Bellinger has 2 home runs today

Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees · 1 in 12

16

Athletics won it in the 11th

Chicago White Sox @ Athletics · 1 in 10

7

San Francisco Giants 7, Washington Nationals 6

San Francisco Giants @ Washington Nationals · 1 in 3

7

Tampa Bay Rays 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 7

Tampa Bay Rays @ Pittsburgh Pirates · 1 in 3

7

Cincinnati Reds 5, Minnesota Twins 4

Cincinnati Reds @ Minnesota Twins · 1 in 3

7

Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Colorado Rockies 4

Los Angeles Dodgers @ Colorado Rockies · 1 in 3

7

Chicago White Sox 6, Athletics 7

Chicago White Sox @ Athletics · 1 in 3

0

7-6: no other match between these clubs in the covered record

San Francisco Giants @ Washington Nationals

0

8-7: no other match between these clubs in the covered record

Tampa Bay Rays @ Pittsburgh Pirates

0

13-4: no other recorded final at Yankee Stadium

Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees

0

13-4: two recorded meetings with this score, including this game

Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees

0

5-2: two recorded meetings with this score, including this game

Milwaukee Brewers @ Miami Marlins

0

4-1: two recorded meetings with this score, including this game

San Diego Padres @ Los Angeles Angels

0

6-2: no other match between these clubs in the covered record

Toronto Blue Jays @ Arizona Diamondbacks

Every final

Kansas City Royals4

New York Yankees13

Final

Cincinnati Reds5

Minnesota Twins4

Final

New York Mets2

Chicago Cubs4

Final

Tampa Bay Rays8

Pittsburgh Pirates7

Final/13

San Francisco Giants7

Washington Nationals6

Final/12

Chicago White Sox6

Athletics7

Final/11

Detroit Tigers4

Boston Red Sox1

Final

Milwaukee Brewers5

Miami Marlins2

Final

Baltimore Orioles2

Cleveland Guardians4

Final

St. Louis Cardinals7

Houston Astros5

Final

Texas Rangers3

Seattle Mariners7

Final

Atlanta Braves3

Philadelphia Phillies1

Final

Los Angeles Dodgers3

Colorado Rockies4

Final

Toronto Blue Jays2

Arizona Diamondbacks6

Final

San Diego Padres4

Los Angeles Angels1

Final