On this day in MLB history: August 29
The best line on file for August 29: Pete Crow-Armstrong, 4-for-6, 3 HR, 6 RBI in 2026. Christian Yelich hit for the cycle on this day in 2018, one of 4 rare feats on August 29. Born on August 29: Hunter Brown, Brent Suter, Evan Carter and 64 more.
Multi-homer games on August 29
| Year | Player | Game | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pete Crow-Armstrong | CHC vs CIN | 4-for-6, 3 HR, 6 RBI |
| 2024 | Lawrence Butler | ATH vs CIN | 3-for-4, 3 HR, 4 RBI |
| 2015 | Edwin Encarnacion | TOR vs DET | 3-for-5, 3 HR, 9 RBI |
| 2025 | Dansby Swanson | CHC vs COL | 3-for-5, 2 HR, 6 RBI |
| 2025 | Brandon Nimmo | NYM vs MIA | 3-for-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI |
| 2024 | Derek Hill | MIA vs COL | 3-for-6, 2 HR, 3 RBI |
| 2024 | Matt Olson | ATL vs PHI | 2-for-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI |
| 2023 | Luis Rengifo | LAA vs PHI | 3-for-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI |
| 2023 | Willson Contreras | STL vs SD | 2-for-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI |
| 2022 | Tyler O'Neill | STL vs CIN | 2-for-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI |
| 2021 | Rafael Devers | BOS vs CLE | 2-for-5, 2 HR, 2 RBI |
| 2021 | Josh Bell | WSH vs NYM | 2-for-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI |
| 2021 | Luis Robert Jr. | CHW vs CHC | 2-for-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI |
| 2021 | Joey Wendle | TB vs BAL | 3-for-4, 2 HR, 6 RBI |
| 2020 | Anthony Rizzo | CHC vs CIN | 2-for-3, 2 HR, 2 RBI |
Most strikeouts by a pitcher on August 29
| Year | Player | Game | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | A.J. Burnett | MIA vs COL | 8 IP, 14 K, 1 ER |
| 2016 | Carlos Martinez | STL vs MIL | 6 IP, 13 K, 1 ER |
| 2011 | Wandy Rodriguez | HOU vs PIT | 7 IP, 13 K, 3 ER |
| 2017 | Dylan Bundy | BAL vs SEA | 9 IP, 12 K, 0 ER |
| 2021 | Dylan Cease | CHW vs CHC | 6 IP, 11 K, 1 ER |
| 2021 | Jose Berrios | TOR vs DET | 7 IP, 11 K, 0 ER |
| 2017 | Chris Sale | BOS vs TOR | 7 IP, 11 K, 0 ER |
| 2010 | Jered Weaver | LAA vs BAL | 8 IP, 11 K, 1 ER |
| 2006 | Chris Young | SD vs ARI | 7 IP, 11 K, 1 ER |
| 2001 | CC Sabathia | CLE vs BOS | 7 IP, 11 K, 1 ER |
| 2026 | Blake Snell | LAD vs DET | 5 IP, 10 K, 1 ER |
| 2024 | Nathan Eovaldi | TEX vs CHW | 7 IP, 10 K, 0 ER |
| 2019 | Mike Clevinger | CLE vs DET | 8 IP, 10 K, 0 ER |
| 2017 | Luke Weaver | STL vs MIL | 5.2 IP, 10 K, 2 ER |
| 2017 | German Marquez | COL vs DET | 6.1 IP, 10 K, 3 ER |
No-hitters and cycles on August 29
- 2018Christian Yelichcycle, Milwaukee Brewers vs Cincinnati Reds
- 1972Bobby Murcercycle, New York Yankees vs Texas Rangers
- 1948Jackie Robinsoncycle, Brooklyn Dodgers vs St. Louis Cardinals
- 1885Charlie Fergusonno-hitter, Philadelphia Quakers vs Providence Grays
Born on August 29
- Hunter BrownSP · HOUborn 1998 · 28
- Brent SuterRP · ATLborn 1989 · 37
- Evan CarterCF · TEXborn 2002 · 24
- Drew RomoC · CHWborn 2001 · 25
- Sung-Mun Song2B · SDborn 1996 · 30
- Roy OswaltSPborn 1977 · 49
- Doug DeCinces3Bborn 1950 · 76
- Aaron RowandCFborn 1977 · 49
- Henry BlancoCborn 1971 · 55
- Noah SyndergaardSPborn 1992 · 34
Lines from the game logs on file (from 2001), regular season and playoffs. Finals games are the champion against the runner-up in the postseason on file. No-hitters and cycles go back to 1876.