On this day in MLB history: September 18

The best line on file for September 18: Brian Anderson, 3-for-4, 3 HR, 7 RBI in 2020. Greg Colbrunn hit for the cycle on this day in 2002, one of 7 rare feats on September 18. Born on September 18: Ceddanne Rafaela, Andre Pallante, Josh Hendrickson and 49 more.

Multi-homer games on September 18

Multi-homer games on September 18, every year on file
YearPlayerGameLine
2020Brian AndersonMIA vs WSH3-for-4, 3 HR, 7 RBI
2008Evan LongoriaTB vs MIN3-for-5, 3 HR, 4 RBI
2026Mookie BettsLAD vs SF3-for-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI
2024Josh NaylorCLE vs MIN2-for-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI
2024Manny MachadoSD vs HOU2-for-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI
2024Corbin CarrollARI vs COL2-for-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI
2023J.D. MartinezLAD vs DET3-for-4, 2 HR, 5 RBI
2022Aaron JudgeNYY vs MIL4-for-5, 2 HR, 4 RBI
2022Luis RengifoLAA vs SEA2-for-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI
2021Jean SeguraPHI vs NYM2-for-5, 2 HR, 2 RBI
2021Manny PinaMIL vs CHC2-for-3, 2 HR, 2 RBI
2020Manny MachadoSD vs SEA2-for-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI
2020Ozzie AlbiesATL vs NYM2-for-5, 2 HR, 3 RBI
2020Albert PujolsLAA vs TEX3-for-5, 2 HR, 2 RBI
2020Kole CalhounARI vs HOU2-for-4, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Most strikeouts by a pitcher on September 18

Most strikeouts by a pitcher on September 18, every year on file
YearPlayerGameLine
2019Dinelson LametSD vs MIL6 IP, 14 K, 1 ER
2025Max FriedNYY vs BAL7 IP, 13 K, 0 ER
2022Jacob deGromNYM vs PIT5 IP, 13 K, 3 ER
2024Ryan PepiotTB vs BOS6 IP, 12 K, 1 ER
2024Bailey OberMIN vs CLE7 IP, 12 K, 2 ER
2003Javier VazquezWSH vs NYM7 IP, 12 K, 0 ER
2025Colin ReaCHC vs CIN7 IP, 11 K, 1 ER
2024Eduardo RodriguezARI vs COL6.1 IP, 11 K, 2 ER
2021Corbin BurnesMIL vs CHC6 IP, 11 K, 3 ER
2020Zach PlesacCLE vs DET7.2 IP, 11 K, 0 ER
2019Homer BaileyATH vs KC7 IP, 11 K, 0 ER
2019Max ScherzerWSH vs STL6.2 IP, 11 K, 5 ER
2018Jameson TaillonPIT vs KC7 IP, 11 K, 0 ER
2018Stephen StrasburgWSH vs MIA6 IP, 11 K, 2 ER
2018Corey KluberCLE vs CHW8 IP, 11 K, 3 ER

No-hitters and cycles on September 18

  • 2002Greg Colbrunncycle, Arizona Diamondbacks vs San Diego Padres
  • 1985Rich Gedmancycle, Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays
  • 1980Gary Wardcycle, Minnesota Twins vs Milwaukee Brewers
  • 1968Ray Washburnno-hitter, St. Louis Cardinals vs San Francisco Giants
  • 1908Bob Rhoadsno-hitter, Cleveland Naps vs Boston Red Sox
  • 1903Chick Fraserno-hitter, Philadelphia Phillies vs Chicago Cubs
  • 1897Cy Youngno-hitter, Cleveland Spiders vs Cincinnati Reds

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Born on September 18

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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.