The Opener: Tolbert, Ohtani, Bichette
Kansas City Royals player Tyler Tolbert has tied an MLB record for hits in consecutive plate appearances.
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Tyler Tolbert of the Kansas City Royals has tied an MLB record by recording hits in 12 straight plate appearances. This achievement occurred during a game against the Mets, capping a two-week stretch for the breakout star.
Coverage from the Kansas City Star and Yahoo Sports emphasizes the historical nature of the feat, with the former describing it as a record that will never be matched. The New York Times is reporting on players pursuing both wanted and unwanted history.
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The Opener: Tolbert, Ohtani, Bichette MLB Trade Rumors · 96d ago broke it first
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What record did Tyler Tolbert tie?
Tolbert tied the MLB record for hits in 12 straight plate appearances.
Which team does Tyler Tolbert play for?
He plays for the Kansas City Royals.
Against which opponent did the record-tying performance occur?
The record was tied during a game against the Mets.
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