On this day in MLB history: October 12
The best line on file for October 12: Nick Castellanos, 3-for-3, 2 HR, 2 RBI in 2023. Born on October 12: Ketel Marte, Henry Baez, Sid Fernandez and 61 more.
Multi-homer games on October 12
| Year | Player | Game | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Nick Castellanos | PHI vs ATL | 3-for-3, 2 HR, 2 RBI |
| 2015 | Carlos Correa | HOU vs KC | 4-for-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI |
Most strikeouts by a pitcher on October 12
| Year | Player | Game | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Anibal Sanchez | DET vs BOS | 6 IP, 12 K, 0 ER |
| 2020 | Lance McCullers Jr. | HOU vs TB | 7 IP, 11 K, 1 ER |
| 2019 | Max Scherzer | WSH vs STL | 7 IP, 11 K, 0 ER |
| 2019 | Adam Wainwright | STL vs WSH | 7.1 IP, 11 K, 3 ER |
| 2010 | Cliff Lee | TEX vs TB | 9 IP, 11 K, 1 ER |
| 2003 | Josh Beckett | MIA vs CHC | 9 IP, 11 K, 0 ER |
Born on October 12
- Ketel Marte2B · ARIborn 1993 · 32
- Henry BaezSP · ATHborn 2002 · 23
- Sid FernandezSPborn 1962 · 63
- Joe Croninborn 1906 · 119
- Rick Ferrellborn 1905 · 120
- Malachi Kittridgeborn 1869 · 156
- Luis PoloniaLFborn 1963 · 62
- Jose Valentin2Bborn 1969 · 56
- Glenn Beckertborn 1940 · 85
- Tanyon SturtzeRPborn 1970 · 55
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.