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  The home run remains one of the most thrilling moments in baseball. When a player goes yard more than once in a game, fans start flipping through the record books. Four home runs in one game represents one of the greatest and most difficult achievements for a hitter. Modern era dominance Interestingly, apart from Willie Mays, none of the top 10 home run hitters in history managed to hit four in one game. Even Barry Bonds, holder of the single-season home run record, didn't make it into this exclusive club. Latest record holders (2025) The 2025 season brought two new members to the four-homer club. Nick Kurtz of the Athletics became the first rookie in MLB history to hit four home runs in one game on July 25 in a 15-3 win over the Houston Astros. His performance also included 19 total bases, tying Shawn Green's 2002 record. Eugenio Suarez of the Arizona Diamondbacks achieved the same feat on April 26 against the Atlanta Braves, directing all four home runs to left and le...

18 August 2025 Baseball fans' attention is often drawn to stars with bats or pitchers with lightning speed, but when a team has an outstanding manager, they often become the center of attention. In the 2025 season, Terry Francona became the thirteenth manager to surpass the 2,000-win milestone. Top 5 most successful managers 1. Connie Mack – 3,776 wins With an incredible 50 seasons with the Philadelphia Athletics (1901-1950), he remains untouchable. He led the team to nine pennants and five World Series. At age 87, he became the oldest manager to retire. 2. Tony LaRussa – 2,884 wins A law school graduate who implemented innovative strategies including the development of the one-inning closer. He led three teams to World Series titles. 3. John McGraw – 2,841 wins The fiery McGraw was the first manager to reach 10 pennants, later matched by Casey Stengel. He won three World Series with the New York Giants. 4. Bobby Cox – 2,504 wins Led the Atlanta Braves to a record 14 con...