August 29, 1963: Twins hit record 8 homers against Senators in D.C.

updated August 2025 At D.C. Stadium on August 29, 1963, the Minnesota Twins tied the then-major-league record for home runs in a game by one team with eight. Harmon Killebrew had two round-trippers. Bob Allison had one. Both had been sluggers with the old Senators. A future expansion Nat, Bernie Allen, hit one. The eight … Continue reading August 29, 1963: Twins hit record 8 homers against Senators in D.C.

2023 Nats snap a record streak of not sweeping a series

On July 23, 2023, the Washington Nationals beat the San Francisco Giants, 6-1, in Washington. Led by a young core of Josiah Gray, MacKenzie Gore, Lane Thomas, CJ Abrams, Keibert Ruiz, and Luis Garcia, with veteran contributions from Jeimer Candelario and Dom Smith, the Nationals took all three games in the series from the contending … Continue reading 2023 Nats snap a record streak of not sweeping a series