4 Homers in a Row
Back-to-back-to-back-to-back homers have happened nine times in
major league play.
Click on the date to see the boxscore and play-by-play when available.
6/8/1961
- Braves on the road against the Reds in the top of the 7th:
- Eddie Mathews (off of Jim Maloney)
- Hank Aaron (Maloney)
- Joe Adcock (Marshall Bridges)
- Frank Thomas (Bridges)
7/31/1963
- second game, Indians at home against the Angels in the bottom of the sixth :
- Woodie Held (off of Paul Foytack)
- Pedro Ramos (Indians pitcher) (Foytack)
- Tito Francona (Foytack)
- Larry Brown (Foytack)
Note: Foytack was relieved after giving up the fourth one.
5/2/1964
- Twins on the road against the Athletics in the top of the eleventh:
- Tony Oliva (off of Dan Pfister)
- Bob Allison (Pfister)
- Jimmie Hall (Pfister)
- Harmon Killebrew (Vern Handrahan)
9/18/2006
- Dodgers at home against the Padres in the bottom of the ninth:
- Jeff Kent (off of Jon Adkins)
- J.D. Drew (Adkins)
- Russell Martin (Trevor Hoffman)
- Marlon Anderson (Hoffman)
4/22/2007
- Red Sox at home against the Yankees in the bottom of the third:
- Manny Ramirez (off of Chase Wright)
- J.D. Drew (Wright)
- Mike Lowell (Wright)
- Jason Varitek (Wright)
Note: It was Drew's second time, and Red Sox manager Terry Francona is the son of Tito Francona who
was part of the Indian's quartet in 1963.
8/14/2008
- White Sox at home against the Royals in the bottom of the sixth:
- Jim Thome (off of Joel Peralta)
- Paul Konerko (Peralta)
- Alexei Ramirez (Peralta)
- Juan Uribe (Robinson Tejeda)
8/11/2010
- Diamondbacks on the road against the Brewers in the top of the fourth:
- Adam LaRoche (off of Dave Bush)
- Miguel Montero (Bush)
- Mark Reynolds (Bush)
- Stephen Drew (Bush)
Note: Stephen Drew is the the brother of J.D. Drew, who has been part of four in a row twice.
They are the only brothers to have participated in such a string of homers.
7/27/2017
- Nationals at home against the Brewers in the bottom of the third:
- Brian Goodwin (off of Michael Blazek)
- Wilmer Difo (Blazek)
- Bryce Harper (Blazek)
- Ryan Zimmerman (Blazek)
Note: After an out Anthony Rendon also homered off of Blazek for five blasts in six batters.
6/9/2019 - Nationals on the road against the Padres in the top of the eighth:
- Howie Kendrick (off of Craig Stammen)
- Trea Turner (Stammen)
- Adam Eaton (Stammen)
- Anthony Rendon (Stammen)
8/16/2020 - White Sox at home against the Cardinals in the bottom of the fifth:
- Yoan Moncada (off of Roel Ramirez)
- Yasmani Grandal (Ramirez)
- Jose Abreu (Ramirez)
- Eloy Jimenez (Ramirez)
7/2/2022 - Cardinals on the road against the Phillies in the top of the first:
- Nolan Arenado (off of Kyle Gibson)
- Nolan Gorman (Gibson)
- Juan Yepez (Gibson)
- Dylan Carlson (Gibson)
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