On this day in MLB history: October 18
The best line on file for October 18: Andy Pages, 3-for-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI in 2024. Born on October 18: Patrick Sandoval, Nick Frasso, George Hendrick and 56 more.
Finals games on October 18
Multi-homer games on October 18
| Year | Player | Game | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Andy Pages | LAD vs NYM | 3-for-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI |
| 2023 | Josh Jung | TEX vs HOU | 2-for-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI |
| 2017 | Javier Baez | CHC vs LAD | 2-for-3, 2 HR, 2 RBI |
| 2012 | Jhonny Peralta | DET vs NYY | 2-for-5, 2 HR, 3 RBI |
Most strikeouts by a pitcher on October 18
| Year | Player | Game | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Cliff Lee | TEX vs NYY | 8 IP, 13 K, 0 ER |
| 2007 | Josh Beckett | BOS vs CLE | 8 IP, 11 K, 1 ER |
| 2012 | Max Scherzer | DET vs NYY | 5.2 IP, 10 K, 1 ER |
| 2009 | Cliff Lee | PHI vs LAD | 8 IP, 10 K, 0 ER |
Born on October 18
- Patrick SandovalSP · BOSborn 1996 · 29
- Nick FrassoRP · COLborn 1998 · 27
- George HendrickLFborn 1949 · 76
- Willie HortonDHborn 1942 · 83
- Yoenis CespedesLFborn 1985 · 40
- Andy HasslerRPborn 1951 · 74
- Jerry RoysterCFborn 1952 · 73
- Ed FarmerRPborn 1949 · 76
- Hans Lobertborn 1881 · 144
- Burt Shottonborn 1884 · 141
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.