Batters on Pace to Shatter MLB Home Run Record by 10%
Major league batters are on pace to hit 600 more home runs than in any previous season, nearly 10% above the record set two years ago.
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MLB Batters Set HR Record for 2nd Straight Month, Hit 1,142
A month after setting a record for most homers in a month, big league batters did it again and are on pace to shatter the season mark. Batters hit 1,142 home runs in June.
MLB-OPENING DAY: It's a New Era
Beyond all the shifts, analytics and social media outreach, here's the best way to tell Major League Baseball has zoomed into a new era.