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class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>League leaders</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-League_leaders-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle League leaders subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-League_leaders-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-American_League_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#American_League_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>American League</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-American_League_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-National_League_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#National_League_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>National League</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-National_League_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Milestones" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Milestones"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Milestones</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Milestones-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Milestones subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Milestones-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Batters" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Batters"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.1</span> <span>Batters</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Batters-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pitchers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pitchers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2</span> <span>Pitchers</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pitchers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-No-hitters" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#No-hitters"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.1</span> <span>No-hitters</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-No-hitters-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_pitching_accomplishments" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_pitching_accomplishments"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2.2</span> <span>Other pitching accomplishments</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_pitching_accomplishments-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Miscellaneous" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Miscellaneous"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3</span> <span>Miscellaneous</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Miscellaneous-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Awards_and_honors" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Awards_and_honors"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Awards and honors</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Awards_and_honors-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Awards and honors subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Awards_and_honors-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Regular_season" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Regular_season"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.1</span> <span>Regular season</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Regular_season-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-All-MLB_Team" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#All-MLB_Team"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.2</span> <span>All-MLB Team</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-All-MLB_Team-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_awards" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_awards"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.3</span> <span>Other awards</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_awards-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Monthly_awards" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Monthly_awards"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4</span> <span>Monthly awards</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Monthly_awards-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Player_of_the_Month" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Player_of_the_Month"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4.1</span> <span>Player of the Month</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Player_of_the_Month-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Rookie_of_the_Month" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Rookie_of_the_Month"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4.2</span> <span>Rookie of the Month</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Rookie_of_the_Month-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Pitcher_of_the_Month" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Pitcher_of_the_Month"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4.3</span> <span>Pitcher of the Month</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Pitcher_of_the_Month-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Reliever_of_the_Month" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Reliever_of_the_Month"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4.4</span> <span>Reliever of the Month</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Reliever_of_the_Month-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Home_field_attendance_and_payroll" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Home_field_attendance_and_payroll"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Home field attendance and payroll</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Home_field_attendance_and_payroll-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Uniforms" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Uniforms"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Uniforms</span> </div> </a> <button 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id="toc-City_Connect_uniforms" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#City_Connect_uniforms"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.1.2</span> <span>City Connect uniforms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-City_Connect_uniforms-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Other_uniforms" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Other_uniforms"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.1.3</span> <span>Other uniforms</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Other_uniforms-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Throwbacks" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Throwbacks"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.1.4</span> <span>Throwbacks</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Throwbacks-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Venues" 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class="vector-toc-numb">13.2.2</span> <span>Local</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Local_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Retirements" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Retirements"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>Retirements</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Retirements-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Retired_numbers" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Retired_numbers"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15</span> <span>Retired numbers</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Retired_numbers-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">16</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul 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class="infobox-data">April 1 – November 2, 2021</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number of games</th><td class="infobox-data">162</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Number of teams</th><td class="infobox-data">30</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">TV partner(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_Fox" class="mw-redirect" title="Major League Baseball on Fox">Fox/FS1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_TBS" class="mw-redirect" title="Major League Baseball on TBS">TBS</a>, <a href="/wiki/ESPN_Major_League_Baseball" title="ESPN Major League Baseball">ESPN</a>/<a href="/wiki/ESPN_on_ABC" title="ESPN on ABC">ABC</a>, <a href="/wiki/MLB_Network" title="MLB Network">MLB Network</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sportsnet" title="Sportsnet">Sportsnet</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#DDDDDD"><a href="/wiki/2021_Major_League_Baseball_draft" title="2021 Major League Baseball 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title="Los Angeles Angels">LAA</a>) <br /><a href="/wiki/National_League_(baseball)" title="National League (baseball)">NL</a>: <a href="/wiki/Bryce_Harper" title="Bryce Harper">Bryce Harper</a> (<a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">PHI</a>)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#DDDDDD"><a href="/wiki/2021_Major_League_Baseball_postseason" title="2021 Major League Baseball postseason">Postseason</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/2021_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2021 American League Championship Series">AL</a> champions</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;&#160;AL runners-up</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a 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data-file-height="480" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/National_League_Central" title="National League Central">Central</a> &#160; <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:ButtonBlue.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/ButtonBlue.svg/8px-ButtonBlue.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/ButtonBlue.svg/12px-ButtonBlue.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/ButtonBlue.svg/16px-ButtonBlue.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="480" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/National_League_East" title="National League East">East</a></div></div></div></div> <p>The <b>2021 Major League Baseball season</b> began on April 1, while the regular season ended on October 3.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The postseason began on October 5. The <a href="/wiki/2021_World_Series" title="2021 World Series">World Series</a> then began on October 26 and ended on November 2 with the <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">Atlanta Braves</a> defeating the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a> in six games to win their second title since moving to Atlanta. </p><p>For the second consecutive year, <a href="/wiki/Canada%E2%80%93United_States_border" title="Canada–United States border">cross-border travel</a> restrictions due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_North_America" title="COVID-19 pandemic in North America">COVID-19 pandemic</a> forced the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">Toronto Blue Jays</a> to open their home schedule in the United States, with tenures in <a href="/wiki/Dunedin,_Florida" title="Dunedin, Florida">Dunedin, Florida</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-TOR_Florida_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOR_Florida-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York" title="Buffalo, New York">Buffalo, New York</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TOR_Buffalo_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOR_Buffalo-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Later, the Canadian government granted an exemption to allow the Blue Jays to return to <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Centre" title="Rogers Centre">Rogers Centre</a> in <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto, Ontario</a>, beginning July 30.<sup id="cite_ref-TOR_Toronto_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOR_Toronto-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/2021_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">91st All-Star Game</a> held on July 13 was supposed to be held at <a href="/wiki/Truist_Park" title="Truist Park">Truist Park</a>, the home of the Braves, but league officials moved the game to <a href="/wiki/Coors_Field" title="Coors Field">Coors Field</a>, home of the <a href="/wiki/Colorado_Rockies" title="Colorado Rockies">Colorado Rockies</a>, following the passage of the <a href="/wiki/Georgia_Senate_Bill_202" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgia Senate Bill 202">Georgia Senate Bill 202</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Georgia_General_Assembly" title="Georgia General Assembly">Georgia General Assembly</a>, which MLB considered to be restrictive of voting rights.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>This was the final season of the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a> competing with that nickname. On December 14, 2020, the team announced that they would unveil their new moniker and associated uniform and stadium changes before the 2022 season to replace the 106-year-old nickname.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On July 23, the Indians revealed that their new nickname would be the "Guardians", debuting the following season.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Schedule">Schedule</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Schedule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Major League Baseball announced the 2021 regular season schedule on July 9, 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A full 162-game season was played. As has been the case since 2013, all teams played their four division opponents 19 times each for a total of 76 games. They played six to seven games against each of the other ten same-league opponents for a total of 66 games, and 20 <a href="/wiki/Interleague_play" title="Interleague play">interleague</a> games. 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of Dreams</a> game, originally scheduled for 2020 but canceled due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, featured a matchup between the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a> at a purpose-built ballpark in <a href="/wiki/Dyersville,_Iowa" title="Dyersville, Iowa">Dyersville, Iowa</a> on August 12.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The White Sox won the game 9–8 when <a href="/wiki/Tim_Anderson_(baseball)" title="Tim Anderson (baseball)">Tim Anderson</a> hit a walk-off two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/2021_MLB_Little_League_Classic" class="mw-redirect" title="2021 MLB Little League Classic">2021 MLB Little League Classic</a> featured a matchup between 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href="/wiki/Loss_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Loss (baseball)">L</a> </th> <th width="9%"><a href="/wiki/Winning_percentage" title="Winning percentage">Pct.</a> </th> <th width="8%"><a href="/wiki/Games_behind" title="Games behind">GB</a> </th> <th width="10%"><a href="/wiki/Home_(sports)" title="Home (sports)">Home</a> </th> <th width="10%"><a href="/wiki/Road_(sports)" title="Road (sports)">Road</a> </th></tr> <tr class="MLBStandingsHighlightedRow"> <td><sup>(3)</sup>&#160;<a href="/wiki/2021_Atlanta_Braves_season" title="2021 Atlanta Braves season">Atlanta Braves</a> </td> <td>88</td> <td>73 </td> <td>.547 </td> <td>— </td> <td>42&#8205;–&#8205;38 </td> <td>46&#8205;–&#8205;35 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_Philadelphia_Phillies_season" title="2021 Philadelphia Phillies season">Philadelphia Phillies</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>80 </td> <td>.506 </td> <td>6½ </td> <td>47&#8205;–&#8205;34 </td> <td>35&#8205;–&#8205;46 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_New_York_Mets_season" title="2021 New York Mets season">New York Mets</a> </td> <td>77</td> <td>85 </td> <td>.475 </td> <td>11½ </td> <td>47&#8205;–&#8205;34 </td> <td>30&#8205;–&#8205;51 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_Miami_Marlins_season" title="2021 Miami Marlins season">Miami Marlins</a> </td> <td>67</td> <td>95 </td> <td>.414 </td> <td>21½ </td> <td>42&#8205;–&#8205;39 </td> <td>25&#8205;–&#8205;56 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_Washington_Nationals_season" title="2021 Washington Nationals season">Washington Nationals</a> </td> <td>65</td> <td>97 </td> <td>.401 </td> <td>23½ </td> <td>35&#8205;–&#8205;46 </td> <td>30&#8205;–&#8205;51 </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1248642426"> <table class="wikitable MLBStandingsTable"> <caption><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini" style="float:left;width:0;"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:2021_NL_Central_standings" title="Template:2021 NL Central standings"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:2021_NL_Central_standings" title="Template talk:2021 NL Central standings"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:2021_NL_Central_standings" title="Special:EditPage/Template:2021 NL Central standings"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><a href="/wiki/National_League_Central" title="National League Central">NL Central</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th width="51%">Team </th> <th width="6%"><a href="/wiki/Win_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Win (baseball)">W</a> </th> <th width="6%"><a href="/wiki/Loss_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Loss (baseball)">L</a> </th> <th width="9%"><a href="/wiki/Winning_percentage" title="Winning percentage">Pct.</a> </th> <th width="8%"><a href="/wiki/Games_behind" title="Games behind">GB</a> </th> <th width="10%"><a href="/wiki/Home_(sports)" title="Home (sports)">Home</a> </th> <th width="10%"><a href="/wiki/Road_(sports)" title="Road (sports)">Road</a> </th></tr> <tr class="MLBStandingsHighlightedRow"> <td><sup>(2)</sup>&#160;<a href="/wiki/2021_Milwaukee_Brewers_season" title="2021 Milwaukee Brewers season">Milwaukee Brewers</a> </td> <td>95</td> <td>67 </td> <td>.586 </td> <td>— </td> <td>45&#8205;–&#8205;36 </td> <td>50&#8205;–&#8205;31 </td></tr> <tr class="MLBStandingsHighlightedRow"> <td><sup>(5)</sup>&#160;<a href="/wiki/2021_St._Louis_Cardinals_season" title="2021 St. Louis Cardinals season">St. Louis Cardinals</a> </td> <td>90</td> <td>72 </td> <td>.556 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>45&#8205;–&#8205;36 </td> <td>45&#8205;–&#8205;36 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_Cincinnati_Reds_season" title="2021 Cincinnati Reds season">Cincinnati Reds</a> </td> <td>83</td> <td>79 </td> <td>.512 </td> <td>12 </td> <td>44&#8205;–&#8205;37 </td> <td>39&#8205;–&#8205;42 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2021 Chicago Cubs season">Chicago Cubs</a> </td> <td>71</td> <td>91 </td> <td>.438 </td> <td>24 </td> <td>39&#8205;–&#8205;42 </td> <td>32&#8205;–&#8205;49 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_Pittsburgh_Pirates_season" title="2021 Pittsburgh Pirates season">Pittsburgh Pirates</a> </td> <td>61</td> <td>101 </td> <td>.377 </td> <td>34 </td> <td>37&#8205;–&#8205;44 </td> <td>24&#8205;–&#8205;57 </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1248642426"> <table class="wikitable MLBStandingsTable"> <caption><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini" style="float:left;width:0;"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:2021_NL_West_standings" title="Template:2021 NL West standings"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:2021_NL_West_standings" title="Template talk:2021 NL West standings"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:2021_NL_West_standings" title="Special:EditPage/Template:2021 NL West standings"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><a href="/wiki/National_League_West" title="National League West">NL West</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th width="51%">Team </th> <th width="6%"><a href="/wiki/Win_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Win (baseball)">W</a> </th> <th width="6%"><a href="/wiki/Loss_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Loss (baseball)">L</a> </th> <th width="9%"><a href="/wiki/Winning_percentage" title="Winning percentage">Pct.</a> </th> <th width="8%"><a href="/wiki/Games_behind" title="Games behind">GB</a> </th> <th width="10%"><a href="/wiki/Home_(sports)" title="Home (sports)">Home</a> </th> <th width="10%"><a href="/wiki/Road_(sports)" title="Road (sports)">Road</a> </th></tr> <tr class="MLBStandingsHighlightedRow"> <td><sup>(1)</sup>&#160;<a href="/wiki/2021_San_Francisco_Giants_season" title="2021 San Francisco Giants season">San Francisco Giants</a> </td> <td>107</td> <td>55 </td> <td>.660 </td> <td>— </td> <td>54&#8205;–&#8205;27 </td> <td>53&#8205;–&#8205;28 </td></tr> <tr class="MLBStandingsHighlightedRow"> <td><sup>(4)</sup>&#160;<a href="/wiki/2021_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_season" title="2021 Los Angeles Dodgers season">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> </td> <td>106</td> <td>56 </td> <td>.654 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>58&#8205;–&#8205;23 </td> <td>48&#8205;–&#8205;33 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_San_Diego_Padres_season" title="2021 San Diego Padres season">San Diego Padres</a> </td> <td>79</td> <td>83 </td> <td>.488 </td> <td>28 </td> <td>45&#8205;–&#8205;36 </td> <td>34&#8205;–&#8205;47 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_Colorado_Rockies_season" title="2021 Colorado Rockies season">Colorado Rockies</a> </td> <td>74</td> <td>87 </td> <td>.460 </td> <td>32½ </td> <td>48&#8205;–&#8205;33 </td> <td>26&#8205;–&#8205;54 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_Arizona_Diamondbacks_season" title="2021 Arizona Diamondbacks season">Arizona Diamondbacks</a> </td> <td>52</td> <td>110 </td> <td>.321 </td> <td>55 </td> <td>32&#8205;–&#8205;49 </td> <td>20&#8205;–&#8205;61 </td></tr></tbody></table> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1232882159"></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Postseason">Postseason</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Postseason"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/2021_MLB_Postseason" class="mw-redirect" title="2021 MLB Postseason">2021 MLB Postseason</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bracket">Bracket</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Bracket"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellpadding="0" style="border-style:none;font-size:90%;border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;margin:1em 2em 1em 1em"><tbody><tr><td></td><td colspan="3" style="text-align:center;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0)">Wild Card Games<br />(ALWC, NLWC) </td><td></td><td></td><td colspan="3" style="text-align:center;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0)">Division Series<br />(ALDS, NLDS) </td><td></td><td></td><td colspan="3" style="text-align:center;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0)">League Championship Series<br />(ALCS, NLCS) </td><td></td><td></td><td colspan="3" style="text-align:center;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0)">World Series </td><td></td></tr><tr><td style="width:1px"></td><td style="width:25px"></td><td style="width:150px;height:7px"></td><td style="width:25px"></td><td style="width:5px"></td><td style="width:5px"></td><td style="width:25px"></td><td style="width:150px;height:7px"></td><td style="width:25px"></td><td style="width:5px"></td><td style="width:5px"></td><td style="width:25px"></td><td style="width:150px;height:7px"></td><td style="width:25px"></td><td style="width:5px"></td><td style="width:5px"></td><td style="width:25px"></td><td style="width:150px;height:7px"></td><td style="width:25px"></td><td style="width:1px"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td colspan="3"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:0"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:0"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">1 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px"><span class="nowrap">Tampa Bay</span> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px">1 </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px"></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="5" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit"></td><td rowspan="6" colspan="5" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">4 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px"><b>Boston</b> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px"><b>6</b> </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px;border-right-width:2px"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0">4 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0"><b>Boston</b> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:0;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px"><b>3</b> </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px;border-right-width:2px"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0">5 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0"><span class="nowrap">NY Yankees</span> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:0;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px">2 </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px"></td><td></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3" style="text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/American_League" title="American League">American League</a></b></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-right-width:2px"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">4 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">Boston </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px">2 </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td colspan="3"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:0"></td><td></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-right-width:2px"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0">2 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0"><b>Houston</b> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:0;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px"><b>4</b> </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px;border-right-width:2px"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td colspan="3"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:0"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:0"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">2 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px"><b>Houston</b> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px"><b>3</b> </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px;border-right-width:2px"></td><td rowspan="3"></td><td rowspan="6" colspan="3"></td><td rowspan="3" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-right-width:2px"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td colspan="3"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:0"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:0"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0">3 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0"><span class="nowrap">Chicago White Sox</span> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:0;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px">1 </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td colspan="3"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:0"></td><td colspan="5" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">AL2 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">Houston </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px">2 </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td colspan="3"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:0"></td><td colspan="5" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit"></td><td rowspan="3"></td><td rowspan="3" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-right-width:2px"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0">NL3 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0"><b>Atlanta</b> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:0;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px"><b>4</b> </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td colspan="3"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:0"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:0"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">1 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px"><span class="nowrap">San Francisco</span> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px">2 </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px"></td><td rowspan="6"></td><td rowspan="6" colspan="3"></td><td rowspan="6" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">4 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px"><b><span class="nowrap">LA Dodgers</span></b> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px"><b>3</b> </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px;border-right-width:2px"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0">4 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0"><b><span class="nowrap">LA Dodgers</span></b> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:0;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px"><b>3</b> </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px;border-right-width:2px"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0">5 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0">St. Louis </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:0;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px">1 </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px"></td><td></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="3" style="text-align:center"><b><a href="/wiki/National_League_(baseball)" title="National League (baseball)">National League</a></b></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-right-width:2px"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">4 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px"><span class="nowrap">LA Dodgers</span> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px">2 </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px;border-right-width:2px"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td colspan="3"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:0"></td><td></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-right-width:2px"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0">3 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0"><b>Atlanta</b> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:0;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px"><b>4</b> </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td colspan="3"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:0"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:0"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">2 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:1px">Milwaukee </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:1px;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px">1 </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:2px;border-right-width:2px"></td><td rowspan="2" colspan="5" style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit"></td></tr><tr><td></td><td colspan="3"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-bottom-width:0"></td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:0"></td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral,#eaecf0);border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0">3 </td><td style="color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0 2px;border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-top-width:0"><b>Atlanta</b> </td><td style="text-align:center;color:var(--color-base,#202122);overflow:inherit;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border-color:var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);border-style:solid;border-top-width:0;border-left-width:0;border-right-width:1px;border-bottom-width:1px"><b>3</b> </td><td style="border-style:solid;border-width:0;border-color:inherit;border-top-width:2px"></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Managerial_changes">Managerial changes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Managerial changes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="General_managers">General managers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: General managers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Offseason">Offseason</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Offseason"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col">Former GM </th> <th scope="col">Reason For Leaving </th> <th scope="col">New GM </th> <th scope="col">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">Los Angeles Angels</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Billy_Eppler" title="Billy Eppler">Billy Eppler</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Fired </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perry_Minasian" title="Perry Minasian">Perry Minasian</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;">On September 27, 2020, the Angels fired <a href="/wiki/Billy_Eppler" title="Billy Eppler">Billy Eppler</a> after five seasons as general manager just after the 2020 season, with one year remaining on his contract after they were quietly extended over the summer.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Eppler was hired after the 2015 season. Under his tenure, the Angels had five straight losing seasons with no playoffs appearance. On November 12, the Angels hired <a href="/wiki/Perry_Minasian" title="Perry Minasian">Perry Minasian</a> as his replacement.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Matt_Klentak" title="Matt Klentak">Matt Klentak</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Resigned </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Fuld" title="Sam Fuld">Sam Fuld</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;">On October 3, 2020, <a href="/wiki/Matt_Klentak" title="Matt Klentak">Matt Klentak</a> stepped down after a third straight September collapse left the team out of the postseason for the ninth consecutive season. The 40-year-old was reassigned to another position in the organization while Ned Rice served as interim general manager until the Phillies hired Dave Dombrowski as President of baseball operations.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 22, Fuld was announced as the next GM of the Phillies.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brodie_Van_Wagenen" title="Brodie Van Wagenen">Brodie Van Wagenen</a> </td> <td scope="row" rowspan="2">Fired </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jared_Porter" title="Jared Porter">Jared Porter</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;">On November 6, 2020, the Mets parted ways with <a href="/wiki/Brodie_Van_Wagenen" title="Brodie Van Wagenen">Brodie Van Wagenen</a> after two seasons as general manager, hours after <a href="/wiki/Steve_Cohen_(businessman)" title="Steve Cohen (businessman)">Steve Cohen</a> became the new owner of the team.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 13, the Mets announced <a href="/wiki/Jared_Porter" title="Jared Porter">Jared Porter</a> as their new general manager.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jared_Porter" title="Jared Porter">Jared Porter</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zack_Scott" title="Zack Scott">Zack Scott</a> (interim) </td> <td style="text-align:left;">On January 18, ESPN revealed that Porter had sent inappropriate images to a female reporter. On January 19, Steve Cohen tweeted that Porter had been fired.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 27, the Mets named Zack Scott as interim general manager.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Miami_Marlins" title="Miami Marlins">Miami Marlins</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Hill_(baseball)" title="Michael Hill (baseball)">Michael Hill</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Contract Not Renewed </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kim_Ng" title="Kim Ng">Kim Ng</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Hill_(baseball)" title="Michael Hill (baseball)">Michael Hill</a> was not retained by the Marlins after the 2020 season. On November 13, 2020, the Marlins hired <a href="/wiki/Kim_Ng" title="Kim Ng">Kim Ng</a> as his replacement, making her the first female general manager in league history.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Theo_Epstein" title="Theo Epstein">Theo Epstein</a> </td> <td scope="row" rowspan="2">Resigned </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jed_Hoyer" title="Jed Hoyer">Jed Hoyer</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;">On November 17, 2020, <a href="/wiki/Theo_Epstein" title="Theo Epstein">Theo Epstein</a> announced that he will step down from his role with the Cubs. <a href="/wiki/Jed_Hoyer" title="Jed Hoyer">Jed Hoyer</a> was promoted to take his place.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Texas_Rangers_(baseball)" title="Texas Rangers (baseball)">Texas Rangers</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jon_Daniels" title="Jon Daniels">Jon Daniels</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chris_Young_(pitcher)" title="Chris Young (pitcher)">Chris Young</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;">On December 4, 2020, <a href="/wiki/Jon_Daniels" title="Jon Daniels">Jon Daniels</a>, who remains president of baseball operations, announced that he step down from his role as general manager. <a href="/wiki/Chris_Young_(pitcher)" title="Chris Young (pitcher)">Chris Young</a> was hired to take his place.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Field_managers">Field managers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Field managers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Offseason_2">Offseason</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Offseason"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col">Former Manager </th> <th scope="col">Interim Manager </th> <th scope="col">Reason For Leaving </th> <th scope="col">New Manager </th> <th scope="col">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ron_Gardenhire" title="Ron Gardenhire">Ron Gardenhire</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lloyd_McClendon" title="Lloyd McClendon">Lloyd McClendon</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Retired </td> <td><a href="/wiki/A._J._Hinch" title="A. J. Hinch">A. J. Hinch</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;">On September 19, 2020, Gardenhire announced his retirement due to health concerns. Lloyd McClendon was named interim manager for the rest of the season that same day. Gardenhire finished with a 132–241 (.354) record in just under three seasons. The Tigers did not make the playoffs during his tenure.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Tigers hired A.J. Hinch on October 30 as their new manager.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In seven seasons, Hinch has accumulated a 570–472 (.547) record while managing the Houston Astros and Arizona Diamondbacks. He led the Astros to two World Series appearances, winning in <a href="/wiki/2017_World_Series" title="2017 World Series">2017</a> against the Los Angeles Dodgers and losing in <a href="/wiki/2019_World_Series" title="2019 World Series">2019</a> to the Washington Nationals, both in seven games. </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ron_Roenicke" title="Ron Roenicke">Ron Roenicke</a> </td> <td rowspan="2">None </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Contract Not Renewed </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alex_Cora" title="Alex Cora">Alex Cora</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;">On September 27, 2020, the Red Sox announced that Roenicke would not be retained for the 2021 season after only one season following the team and <a href="/wiki/Alex_Cora" title="Alex Cora">Alex Cora</a> parting ways.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Roenicke finished his only season with a 24–36 (.400) record and did not make the postseason. Cora was re-hired on November 6 after serving a one-year suspension imposed by MLB for his role in the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros_sign_stealing_scandal" title="Houston Astros sign stealing scandal">Houston Astros sign stealing scandal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Prior to his suspension, Cora was 192–132 (.593) in two seasons with the Red Sox, leading the team to a World Series win in his first season. </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rick_Renteria" title="Rick Renteria">Rick Renteria</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Fired </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tony_La_Russa" title="Tony La Russa">Tony La Russa</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;">On October 12, 2020, the White Sox announced that Renteria would not return, ending his tenure with the team after four years with one year remaining on his contract. Renteria finished with a record of 236–309 (.433) and one playoff appearance.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On October 29, it was announced that Tony La Russa would return to the White Sox as manager. La Russa managed the White Sox during 1979–1986, compiling a 522–510 (.506) record and one playoff appearance. At the age of 76, La Russa became the oldest manager in the majors. He had not managed any team since the <a href="/wiki/2011_St._Louis_Cardinals_season" title="2011 St. Louis Cardinals season">St. Louis Cardinals in 2011</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="League_leaders">League leaders</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: League leaders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="American_League_2">American League</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: American League"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption>Hitting leaders </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:15%;">Stat </th> <th>Player </th> <th style="width:15%;">Total </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">AVG</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yuli_Gurriel" title="Yuli Gurriel">Yuli Gurriel</a> (<a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">HOU</a>)</td> <td>.319 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">HR</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero_Jr." title="Vladimir Guerrero Jr.">Vladimir Guerrero Jr.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/Salvador_Perez" class="mw-redirect" title="Salvador Perez">Salvador Perez</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">KC</a>)</td> <td>48 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Run_batted_in" title="Run batted in">RBI</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Salvador_Perez" class="mw-redirect" title="Salvador Perez">Salvador Perez</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">KC</a>)</td> <td>121 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">R</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero_Jr." title="Vladimir Guerrero Jr.">Vladimir Guerrero Jr.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>)</td> <td>123 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">H</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bo_Bichette" title="Bo Bichette">Bo Bichette</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>)</td> <td>191 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stolen_base" title="Stolen base">SB</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Whit_Merrifield" title="Whit Merrifield">Whit Merrifield</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">KC</a>)</td> <td>40 </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption>Pitching leaders </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:15%;">Stat </th> <th>Player </th> <th style="width:15%;">Total </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Win_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Win (baseball)">W</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gerrit_Cole" title="Gerrit Cole">Gerrit Cole</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">NYY</a>)</td> <td>16 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Loss_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Loss (baseball)">L</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cole_Irvin" title="Cole Irvin">Cole Irvin</a> (<a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">OAK</a>)</td> <td>15 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Earned_run_average" title="Earned run average">ERA</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robbie_Ray_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Robbie Ray (baseball)">Robbie Ray</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>)</td> <td>2.84 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">K</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robbie_Ray_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Robbie Ray (baseball)">Robbie Ray</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>)</td> <td>248 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Innings_pitched" title="Innings pitched">IP</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robbie_Ray_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Robbie Ray (baseball)">Robbie Ray</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>)</td> <td>193.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Save_(baseball)" title="Save (baseball)">SV</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Liam_Hendriks" title="Liam Hendriks">Liam Hendriks</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">CWS</a>)</td> <td>38 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>&#32; </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_League_2">National League</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: National League"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1216972533"><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption>Hitting leaders </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:15%;">Stat </th> <th>Player </th> <th style="width:15%;">Total </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">AVG</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trea_Turner" title="Trea Turner">Trea Turner</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">WSH</a>)</span></td> <td>.328 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">HR</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fernando_Tat%C3%ADs_Jr." title="Fernando Tatís Jr.">Fernando Tatís Jr.</a> (<a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">SD</a>)</td> <td>42 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Run_batted_in" title="Run batted in">RBI</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adam_Duvall" title="Adam Duvall">Adam Duvall</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">ATL</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Miami_Marlins" title="Miami Marlins">MIA</a>)</span></td> <td>113 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">R</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Freddie_Freeman" title="Freddie Freeman">Freddie Freeman</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">ATL</a>)</td> <td>120 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">H</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trea_Turner" title="Trea Turner">Trea Turner</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">WSH</a>)</span></td> <td>195 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stolen_base" title="Stolen base">SB</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trea_Turner" title="Trea Turner">Trea Turner</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">WSH</a>)</span></td> <td>32 </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption>Pitching leaders </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="width:15%;">Stat </th> <th>Player </th> <th style="width:15%;">Total </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Win_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Win (baseball)">W</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Julio_Ur%C3%ADas" title="Julio Urías">Julio Urías</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>)</td> <td>20 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Loss_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Loss (baseball)">L</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Luis_Castillo_(pitcher,_born_1992)" title="Luis Castillo (pitcher, born 1992)">Luis Castillo</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">CIN</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Corbin" title="Patrick Corbin">Patrick Corbin</a> (<a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">WSH</a>)</td> <td>16 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Earned_run_average" title="Earned run average">ERA</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Corbin_Burnes" title="Corbin Burnes">Corbin Burnes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">MIL</a>)</td> <td>2.43 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">K</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zack_Wheeler" title="Zack Wheeler">Zack Wheeler</a> (<a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">PHI</a>)</td> <td>247 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Innings_pitched" title="Innings pitched">IP</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zack_Wheeler" title="Zack Wheeler">Zack Wheeler</a> (<a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">PHI</a>)</td> <td>213.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Save_(baseball)" title="Save (baseball)">SV</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mark_Melancon" title="Mark Melancon">Mark Melancon</a> (<a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">SD</a>)</td> <td>39 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>&#32; </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Milestones">Milestones</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Milestones"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Batters">Batters</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Batters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yerm%C3%ADn_Mercedes" title="Yermín Mercedes">Yermín Mercedes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">CWS</a>): <ul><li>Became the second player in Major League modern history to record five hits in his first career start. Mercedes recorded the five hits on April 2 against the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">Los Angeles Angels</a>. He joins <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Travis" title="Cecil Travis">Cecil Travis</a> who accomplished this feat during the 1933 season.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Became the first player in Major League modern history to record eight hits in his first eight at-bats of the season with his first three hits on April 3 against the Angels. His streak ended when he flied out against <a href="/wiki/Tony_Watson" title="Tony Watson">Tony Watson</a>. <a href="/wiki/Chris_Stynes" title="Chris Stynes">Chris Stynes</a> had the longest streak to start a season during the Expansion Era (dating back to 1961) at seven during the 1997 season.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akil_Baddoo" title="Akil Baddoo">Akil Baddoo</a> (<a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">DET</a>): <ul><li>Became the 31st player in Major League history to hit a home run on the first pitch that they saw. Baddoo accomplished this feat on April 4 against the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Civale" title="Aaron Civale">Aaron Civale</a>. The last person to do this was <a href="/wiki/Willson_Contreras" title="Willson Contreras">Willson Contreras</a> on June 19, 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Locastro" title="Tim Locastro">Tim Locastro</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">NYY</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Arizona_Diamondbacks" title="Arizona Diamondbacks">AZ</a>)</span>: <ul><li>On April 10 against the <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a>, Locastro <a href="/wiki/Stolen_base" title="Stolen base">stole</a> second base in the sixth inning, setting the Major League record for most successful consecutive steals to start a career, with 28, since 1951 (the National League did not track caught steals before 1951). He broke the record that was previously held by <a href="/wiki/Tim_Raines" title="Tim Raines">Tim Raines</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miguel_Cabrera" title="Miguel Cabrera">Miguel Cabrera</a> (<a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">DET</a>): <ul><li>With a single in the fifth-inning against the <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a> on May 12, Cabrera became the all-time hit leader of Venezuelan-born Major Leaguers by passing <a href="/wiki/Omar_Vizquel" title="Omar Vizquel">Omar Vizquel</a> with his 2,878th hit.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>With his double in the sixth-inning against the <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a> on June 15, Cabrera reached 5,000 <a href="/wiki/Total_bases" title="Total bases">total bases</a> for his career. He became the 22nd player to reach this mark.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Recorded his 500th career home run, against the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">Toronto Blue Jays</a> in the sixth-inning on August 22. He became the 28th player to reach this mark.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Scored his 1,500th career run, against the <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a> in the ninth-inning on August 25. He became the 74th player to reach this mark.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyle_Schwarber" title="Kyle Schwarber">Kyle Schwarber</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">BOS</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">WSH</a>)</span>: <ul><li>Tied the Major League record of most home runs hit during any two-game span by hitting five against the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a> on June 19–20. This was last accomplished by <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Abreu_(first_baseman)" class="mw-redirect" title="José Abreu (first baseman)">Jose Abreu</a> during the 2020 campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>With two more home runs on June 24, he became the first player in Major League history to homer 12 times in the leadoff spot across 13 games. Schwarber also became the seventh player in Major League history to hit eight-plus home runs in a five-game span.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>With his leadoff home run on June 29 against <a href="/wiki/Rich_Hill_(pitcher)" title="Rich Hill (pitcher)">Rich Hill</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Rays" title="Tampa Bay Rays">Tampa Bay Rays</a>, Schwarber tied the Major League record for most home runs in any ten-game stretch with 12 home runs. He tied the record set by the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Indians</a>' <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Albert Belle</a> in 1995. The home run also tied the Major League record for most home runs in an 18-game stretch with 16. He joins the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">Giants</a>' <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Barry Bonds</a> (2001) and <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Cubs</a>' <a href="/wiki/Sammy_Sosa" title="Sammy Sosa">Sammy Sosa</a> (1998) with this feat.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trea_Turner" title="Trea Turner">Trea Turner</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">WSH</a>)</span>: <ul><li>On June 30 against the <a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Rays" title="Tampa Bay Rays">Tampa Bay Rays</a>, Turner <a href="/wiki/Hitting_for_the_cycle" title="Hitting for the cycle">hit for the cycle</a> for the third time in his career. He became the fifth player in Major League history to hit for three cycles during their career. He holds the Major League record along with <a href="/wiki/John_Reilly_(baseball)" title="John Reilly (baseball)">John Reilly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bob_Meusel" title="Bob Meusel">Bob Meusel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Babe_Herman" title="Babe Herman">Babe Herman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adri%C3%A1n_Beltr%C3%A9" title="Adrián Beltré">Adrián Beltré</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Christian_Yelich" title="Christian Yelich">Christian Yelich</a>, who accomplished the feat in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albert_Pujols" title="Albert Pujols">Albert Pujols</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">LAA</a>)</span>: <ul><li>With his single in the eighth inning against the <a href="/wiki/Miami_Marlins" title="Miami Marlins">Miami Marlins</a> on July 5, Pujols reached 6,000 total bases for his career. He became the fourth player to reach this mark, joining <a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Hank Aaron</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stan_Musial" title="Stan Musial">Stan Musial</a> and <a href="/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays">Willie Mays</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">LAA</a>): <ul><li>With his 32nd home run on July 7 against the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a>, Ohtani established a new record for most home runs in a season by a Japanese-born player in the Major Leagues, breaking the record of 31 set by <a href="/wiki/Hideki_Matsui" title="Hideki Matsui">Hideki Matsui</a> in 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Ohtani became the first player in Major League history to ever have at least 37 home runs and 15 stolen bases before the end of July.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>On August 28 against the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a>, Ohtani becomes the first Japanese-born player to steal 20 bases and hit 40 home runs in a season.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>On September 25, Ohtani joined <a href="/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays">Willie Mays</a> as the only players with at least 45 home runs, 20 stolen bases and six triples in a season.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>From September 22–25, Ohtani drew 13 walks in a four-game span, tying a Major League record set by <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Babe Ruth</a> in 1930, <a href="/wiki/Bryce_Harper" title="Bryce Harper">Bryce Harper</a> in 2016, and <a href="/wiki/Yasmani_Grandal" title="Yasmani Grandal">Yasmani Grandal</a> in 2021. His 11 walks drawn in the three-game span also tied the Major League record set by Harper in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>On October 3 against the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Mariners" title="Seattle Mariners">Seattle Mariners</a>, Ohtani became the first player in Major League history to have at least 45 homers, 25 stolen bases, 100 RBIs, 100 runs, and eight triples in a season and the second player in AL history to record at least 45 homers and 25 stolen bases in a season, joining <a href="/wiki/Jose_Canseco" title="Jose Canseco">Jose Canseco</a> in 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rodolfo_Castro" title="Rodolfo Castro">Rodolfo Castro</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">PIT</a>): <ul><li>On July 28 against the <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">Milwaukee Brewers</a>, Castro hit two home runs, which were his fourth and fifth Major League hits. All of his hits to that point had been home runs, which was the first time in Modern Era (since 1901) that a player's first five hits were home runs.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The streak came to an end on July 30 as he doubled in the first inning against the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seby_Zavala" title="Seby Zavala">Seby Zavala</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">CWS</a>): <ul><li>On July 31 against the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a>, Zavala became the first Major League player to hit his first three career home runs in the same game. Zavala hit his first two off of <a href="/wiki/Triston_McKenzie" title="Triston McKenzie">Triston McKenzie</a>, one of them being a <a href="/wiki/Grand_slam_(baseball)" title="Grand slam (baseball)">grand slam</a>, and the third was off of <a href="/wiki/Bryan_Shaw_(baseball)" title="Bryan Shaw (baseball)">Bryan Shaw</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonah_Heim" title="Jonah Heim">Jonah Heim</a> (<a href="/wiki/Texas_Rangers_(baseball)" title="Texas Rangers (baseball)">TEX</a>) <ul><li>On August 1 against the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Mariners" title="Seattle Mariners">Seattle Mariners</a>, Heim became the first rookie in Major League history to hit walk-off home runs in two consecutive games. The first was off <a href="/wiki/Diego_Castillo_(pitcher)" title="Diego Castillo (pitcher)">Diego Castillo</a> in extra innings and the second was off <a href="/wiki/Erik_Swanson" title="Erik Swanson">Erik Swanson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Newman_(baseball)" title="Kevin Newman (baseball)">Kevin Newman</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">PIT</a>): <ul><li>Tied the Major League record for most doubles in a game by hitting four against the <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">Milwaukee Brewers</a> in the first game of a doubleheader on August 14. Former Pirates <a href="/wiki/Adam_Frazier" title="Adam Frazier">Adam Frazier</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paul_Waner" title="Paul Waner">Paul Waner</a> also accomplished this feat.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joey_Votto" title="Joey Votto">Joey Votto</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">CIN</a>): <ul><li>Recorded his 2,000th career hit with a single in the seventh inning against the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a> on August 16. He became the 291st player to reach this mark.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freddie_Freeman" title="Freddie Freeman">Freddie Freeman</a> / <a href="/wiki/Ozzie_Albies" title="Ozzie Albies">Ozzie Albies</a> / <a href="/wiki/Dansby_Swanson" title="Dansby Swanson">Dansby Swanson</a> / <a href="/wiki/Austin_Riley" title="Austin Riley">Austin Riley</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">ATL</a>): <ul><li>With Albies 25th home run on September 4 against the <a href="/wiki/Colorado_Rockies" title="Colorado Rockies">Colorado Rockies</a>, the Braves became the second team in Major League history to have each of their starting infielders hit 25 or more home runs in the same season. They join the <a href="/wiki/2008_Florida_Marlins_season" title="2008 Florida Marlins season">2008 Florida Marlins</a> as the only other quartet of infielders to achieve this feat.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero_Jr." title="Vladimir Guerrero Jr.">Vladimir Guerrero Jr.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>): <ul><li>Hit his 40th home run on September 6 against the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a>. With this home run, <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero" title="Vladimir Guerrero">Vladimir Guerrero</a> and Guerrero Jr. became the second father-son duo to have 40-home-run seasons, joining <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Fielder" title="Cecil Fielder">Cecil Fielder</a> and <a href="/wiki/Prince_Fielder" title="Prince Fielder">Prince Fielder</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Hit his 48th home run of the season on October 3 against the <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a>. With this home run, Guerrero Jr. set the Major League record for most home runs in an age-22 season or younger, breaking the record of 47 set in 1953 by 21-year-old <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Mathews" title="Eddie Mathews">Eddie Mathews</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wander_Franco" title="Wander Franco">Wander Franco</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Rays" title="Tampa Bay Rays">TB</a>): <ul><li>By drawing a walk in the seventh inning on September 7 against the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a>, Franco set the American League record for the longest on-base streak, at 37 games, for a player 20-years-old or younger. He broke the record of 36 games that was held by <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mickey Mantle</a>, who set the record from early September 1951 through early May 1952.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>With his first-inning double on September 29 against the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a>, Franco extended his streak to 43 consecutive games reaching base. This tied the Major League record for a player 20-years-old or younger with <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">Frank Robinson</a> who set the record during the 1956 campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Although he reached on an error in the ninth-inning the very next night, Franco's record-tying consecutive on-base streak came to an end as he went 0-for-4.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nelson_Cruz" title="Nelson Cruz">Nelson Cruz</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Rays" title="Tampa Bay Rays">TB</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">MIN</a>)</span>: <ul><li>With two home runs on September 7 against the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a>, Cruz became the oldest player in Major League history to have a 30-homer season. Cruz, at age 41, bested the record of <a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">David Ortiz</a> and <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Evans" title="Darrell Evans">Darrell Evans</a> who were 40-years-old when they had their 30-homer seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcus_Semien" title="Marcus Semien">Marcus Semien</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>): <ul><li>Hit his 44th home run for the season on September 29 against the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> in the first-inning. This set a Major League record for most home runs by a second baseman in Major League history, breaking the record of 43 that was set in 1973 by <a href="/wiki/Davey_Johnson" title="Davey Johnson">Davey Johnson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pitchers">Pitchers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=20" title="Edit section: Pitchers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="No-hitters">No-hitters</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=21" title="Edit section: No-hitters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_no-hitters" title="List of Major League Baseball no-hitters">List of Major League Baseball no-hitters</a></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Musgrove" title="Joe Musgrove">Joe Musgrove</a> (<a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">SD</a>): <ul><li>Musgrove threw his first career no-hitter, and the first no-hitter in the franchise's 53-season history, by defeating the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Rangers_(baseball)" title="Texas Rangers (baseball)">Texas Rangers</a> 3–0 on April 9. He struck out 10 and did not walk a batter, throwing 77 of his 112 pitches as strikes. The only blemish was when Musgrove hit <a href="/wiki/Joey_Gallo_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Joey Gallo (baseball)">Joey Gallo</a> with a pitch in the fourth inning.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Rod%C3%B3n" title="Carlos Rodón">Carlos Rodón</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">CWS</a>): <ul><li>Rodón threw his first career no-hitter, and the 20th in franchise history, by defeating the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a> 8–0 on April 14. He struck out seven, throwing 75 strikes on 114 pitches. Rodón was <a href="/wiki/Perfect_game_(baseball)" title="Perfect game (baseball)">perfect</a> through 8<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">3</span></span> but lost his bid for a perfect game when he hit <a href="/wiki/Roberto_P%C3%A9rez" title="Roberto Pérez">Roberto Pérez</a> on his foot.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Means_(baseball)" title="John Means (baseball)">John Means</a> (<a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">BAL</a>): <ul><li>Means threw his first career no-hitter, and the tenth in franchise history, and the first Orioles' complete game no-hitter in 52 years, by defeating the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Mariners" title="Seattle Mariners">Seattle Mariners</a> 6–0 on May 5. He struck out 12, throwing 79 strikes on 113 pitches. The only blemish came with one out in the third inning, when <a href="/wiki/Sam_Haggerty" title="Sam Haggerty">Sam Haggerty</a> reached first base on a <a href="/wiki/Uncaught_third_strike" title="Uncaught third strike">third strike wild pitch</a>. Means faced the minimum 27 batters, as Haggerty was caught attempting to steal second base.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This was the first no-hitter in Major League history in which the only baserunner for the team that was no-hit reached base by an uncaught third strike as well as the first no-hitter in Major League history that was not a perfect game in which the team that was no-hit did not have any batters reach base by a walk, a hit by pitch, or an error.</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wade_Miley" title="Wade Miley">Wade Miley</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">CIN</a>): <ul><li>Miley threw his first career no-hitter, and the 17th in franchise history, by defeating the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a> 3–0 on May 7. He struck out eight, throwing 72 strikes on 114 pitches. He was perfect through 6<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">3</span></span> before he allowed two baserunners in the seventh inning on a fielding error by <a href="/wiki/Nick_Senzel" title="Nick Senzel">Nick Senzel</a> and a walk. Those were his only baserunners allowed.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spencer_Turnbull" title="Spencer Turnbull">Spencer Turnbull</a> (<a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">DET</a>): <ul><li>Turnbull threw his first career no-hitter, and the eighth in franchise history, by defeating the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Mariners" title="Seattle Mariners">Seattle Mariners</a> 5–0 on May 18. He struck out nine, throwing 77 strikes on 117 pitches. He walked two during the outing. Turnbull became the fifth pitcher in Major League history to throw a no-hitter within two seasons of leading the Majors in losses, last accomplished by <a href="/wiki/Scott_Erickson" title="Scott Erickson">Scott Erickson</a> with the Twins in 1994.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corey_Kluber" title="Corey Kluber">Corey Kluber</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">NYY</a>): <ul><li>Kluber threw his first career no-hitter, and the 12th in franchise history, by defeating the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Rangers_(baseball)" title="Texas Rangers (baseball)">Texas Rangers</a> 2–0 on May 19. He struck out nine, throwing 71 strikes on 101 pitches. His only baserunner was a walk to <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Culberson" title="Charlie Culberson">Charlie Culberson</a> in the third inning. This was the first time since 1969 that no-hitters were thrown on consecutive days.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zach_Davies" title="Zach Davies">Zach Davies</a> / <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Tepera" title="Ryan Tepera">Ryan Tepera</a> / <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Chafin" title="Andrew Chafin">Andrew Chafin</a> / <a href="/wiki/Craig_Kimbrel" title="Craig Kimbrel">Craig Kimbrel</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">CHC</a>): <ul><li>Combined to throw the 17th no-hitter in franchise history and the 15th combined no-hitter in Major League history by defeating the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> 4–0 on June 24. Davies struck out four and walked five, throwing 60 of his 94 pitches for strikes. Tepera walked one while throwing 16 pitches, of which nine were strikes. Chafin walked one while throwing 15 pitches, of which 10 were strikes. Kimbrel struck out three and walked one; nine of his fourteen pitches were strikes.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyler_Gilbert" title="Tyler Gilbert">Tyler Gilbert</a> (<a href="/wiki/Arizona_Diamondbacks" title="Arizona Diamondbacks">AZ</a>): <ul><li>Gilbert threw his first career no-hitter, and the third in franchise history, by defeating the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a> 7–0 on August 14. In his first career start, Gilbert struck out five, throwing 64 of his 102 pitches for strikes. He issued three walks, all of them to leadoff hitter <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Pham" title="Tommy Pham">Tommy Pham</a>. This tied the Major League record for no-hitters in a season, set in 1884. Gilbert also became the fourth pitcher in Major League history to throw a no-hitter in his first career start. The last pitcher to accomplish this feet was <a href="/wiki/Bobo_Holloman" title="Bobo Holloman">Bobo Holloman</a> in 1953. The other two took place in the 1800s.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corbin_Burnes" title="Corbin Burnes">Corbin Burnes</a> / <a href="/wiki/Josh_Hader" title="Josh Hader">Josh Hader</a> (<a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">MIL</a>): <ul><li>Threw the second no-hitter in Brewers history, the 16th combined and a record breaking ninth no-hitter in 2021 on September 11 against the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a>. In the 3–0 victory, Burnes went eight innings, walked one and struck out 14 in 115 pitches (78 were for strikes). Hader finished out the no-hitter by striking out two hitters in the ninth and throwing nine pitches, seven were strikes. The Indians become the first team in Major League history to be no-hit three times in one season. <a href="/wiki/Zach_Plesac" title="Zach Plesac">Zach Plesac</a> was the starting pitcher in all three games that the Indians did not get a hit.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Other_pitching_accomplishments">Other pitching accomplishments</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Other pitching accomplishments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Berr%C3%ADos" title="José Berríos">José Berríos</a> (<a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">MIN</a>) / <a href="/wiki/Corbin_Burnes" title="Corbin Burnes">Corbin Burnes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">MIL</a>): <ul><li>In their matchup on April 3, they became the first pair of starting pitchers in the modern era (since 1900) that struck out 10 or more batters and gave up one or no hits. Berrios struck out 12 over six innings and did not allow a hit, while Burnes went 6<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">1</span>&#8260;<span class="den">3</span></span> and gave up one hit and struck out 11.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Peacock_(baseball)" title="Matt Peacock (baseball)">Matt Peacock</a> (<a href="/wiki/Arizona_Diamondbacks" title="Arizona Diamondbacks">AZ</a>): <ul><li>Became the first pitcher since 1945 to make his debut in extra innings and record his first hit and win on April 6 against the <a href="/wiki/Colorado_Rockies" title="Colorado Rockies">Colorado Rockies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Kimbrel" title="Craig Kimbrel">Craig Kimbrel</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">CWS</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">CHC</a>)</span>: <ul><li>Recorded his 350th career <a href="/wiki/Save_(baseball)" title="Save (baseball)">save</a> in closing out a 4–2 win over the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a> on April 8. He became the 12th player to reach this mark.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Became the fastest pitcher in Major League history to reach 1,000 strikeouts in 613 innings pitched on August 16 against the <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This record was broken on September 30 by <a href="/wiki/Aroldis_Chapman" title="Aroldis Chapman">Aroldis Chapman</a> who recorded his 1,000th strikeout in 601 innings.<sup id="cite_ref-aroldis1k_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aroldis1k-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shane_Bieber" title="Shane Bieber">Shane Bieber</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">CLE</a>): <ul><li>Became the first pitcher since 1893 to record 10 strikeouts in each of his first four starts with his 13 strikeout performance against the <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a> on April 18.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corbin_Burnes" title="Corbin Burnes">Corbin Burnes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">MIL</a>): <ul><li>Set the Major League record on April 20 against the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a> for most strikeouts by a starter to begin a season without issuing a walk. Burnes has struck out 40 batters and broke the record of 35 set by <a href="/wiki/Adam_Wainwright" title="Adam Wainwright">Adam Wainwright</a> in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Set the Major League record for most strikeouts by a pitcher to begin a season without issuing a walk by getting <a href="/wiki/Harrison_Bader" title="Harrison Bader">Harrison Bader</a> of the <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a> on May 13. The second-inning strikeout was the 52nd strikeout by Burnes and that broke the record held by <a href="/wiki/Kenley_Jansen" title="Kenley Jansen">Kenley Jansen</a> set in 2017. Burnes streak came to an end later in the game at 58 strikeouts, when he walked <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Edman" title="Tommy Edman">Tommy Edman</a> in the fifth inning. This was, at the time, also a Major League record for most strikeouts without a walk.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Tied the Major League record for most consecutive strikeouts in a row by striking out ten <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a> on August 11. Burnes tied the mark set by the Mets' <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Tom Seaver</a> on April 22, 1970, against the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a> and equaled in 2021 on June 25 by <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Nola" title="Aaron Nola">Aaron Nola</a> against the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacob_deGrom" title="Jacob deGrom">Jacob deGrom</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">NYM</a>): <ul><li>After his 15-strikeout performance against the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">Washington Nationals</a> on April 23, deGrom set the Major League record for most strikeouts by a pitcher in their first four starts of a season, with 50. He broke the record of 48 that was set by <a href="/wiki/Nolan_Ryan" title="Nolan Ryan">Nolan Ryan</a> in 1978 and equaled by <a href="/wiki/Shane_Bieber" title="Shane Bieber">Shane Bieber</a> earlier this season.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>deGrom struck out nine against the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a> on April 28, which gave him 59 in his first five starts of a season. He tied the record that was set by <a href="/wiki/Nolan_Ryan" title="Nolan Ryan">Nolan Ryan</a> in 1978.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison_Bumgarner" title="Madison Bumgarner">Madison Bumgarner</a> (<a href="/wiki/Arizona_Diamondbacks" title="Arizona Diamondbacks">AZ</a>): <ul><li>Threw a "complete game no-hitter" in the second game of a seven-inning doubleheader against the <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">Atlanta Braves</a> on April 25. As the game did not go nine innings, it is not counted as a no-hitter by the Elias Sports Bureau, the official statistician of Major League Baseball.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerrit_Cole" title="Gerrit Cole">Gerrit Cole</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">NYY</a>): <ul><li>With his strikeout of <a href="/wiki/Joey_Gallo_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Joey Gallo (baseball)">Joey Gallo</a> on May 17 in the first inning, Cole set a Major League record for most strikeouts without a walk at 59, breaking the record set by Corbin Burnes less than a week before. Cole extended his record to 61 before he issued a walk to Gallo in the third inning.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zack_Greinke" title="Zack Greinke">Zack Greinke</a> (<a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">HOU</a>): <ul><li>Became the 135th pitcher in Major League history to amass 3,000 career innings pitched during the game against the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> on May 25.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Price_(baseball)" title="David Price (baseball)">David Price</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>): <ul><li>Recorded his 2,000th career strikeout by getting <a href="/wiki/Curt_Casali" title="Curt Casali">Curt Casali</a> in the third inning against the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a> on May 27. He became the 84th pitcher to reach this mark.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yu_Darvish" title="Yu Darvish">Yu Darvish</a> (<a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">SD</a>): <ul><li>Recorded his 1,500th career strikeout in the sixth inning by getting <a href="/wiki/Steven_Souza_Jr." title="Steven Souza Jr.">Steven Souza Jr.</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> on June 21. Darvish became the fastest pitcher in Major League history to reach that milestone in 197 games. He broke the record of <a href="/wiki/Randy_Johnson" title="Randy Johnson">Randy Johnson</a>, who need 206 games.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Nola" title="Aaron Nola">Aaron Nola</a> (<a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">PHI</a>): <ul><li>Tied the Major League record for most consecutive strikeouts in a row by striking out ten <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a> on June 25 in the first game of a seven-inning doubleheader. Nola tied the mark that was set by the Mets' <a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Tom Seaver</a> on April 22, 1970, against the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Collin_McHugh" title="Collin McHugh">Collin McHugh</a> / <a href="/wiki/Josh_Fleming_(baseball)" title="Josh Fleming (baseball)">Josh Fleming</a> / <a href="/wiki/Diego_Castillo_(pitcher)" title="Diego Castillo (pitcher)">Diego Castillo</a> / <a href="/wiki/Matt_Wisler" title="Matt Wisler">Matt Wisler</a> / <a href="/wiki/Pete_Fairbanks" title="Pete Fairbanks">Pete Fairbanks</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Rays" title="Tampa Bay Rays">TB</a>): <ul><li>These five pitchers combined to throw a "no-hitter" in the second game of a seven-inning doubleheader against the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a> on July 7. As the game did not go nine innings, it is not counted as a no-hitter by the Elias Sports Bureau, the official statistician of Major League Baseball.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pablo_L%C3%B3pez_(baseball)" title="Pablo López (baseball)">Pablo López</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miami_Marlins" title="Miami Marlins">MIA</a>): <ul><li>Set a Major League record for most consecutive strikeouts in the Modern Era (since 1900) to start a game by getting the first nine <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">Atlanta Braves</a> on July 11. The record was eight and was accomplished by <a href="/wiki/Jim_Deshaies" title="Jim Deshaies">Jim Deshaies</a> (1986), <a href="/wiki/Jacob_deGrom" title="Jacob deGrom">Jacob deGrom</a> (2014) and <a href="/wiki/Germ%C3%A1n_M%C3%A1rquez" title="Germán Márquez">Germán Márquez</a> (2018).<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Reyes" title="Alex Reyes">Alex Reyes</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">STL</a>): <ul><li>Closing out the Cardinals 2–1 victory against the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a> on July 18, Reyes set the Major League record for most consecutive saves to start a career. With his 24th straight save, he broke the record that was held by <a href="/wiki/LaTroy_Hawkins" title="LaTroy Hawkins">LaTroy Hawkins</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Two days later against the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a>, Reyes failed to convert the save, ending his streak at 24 games.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aroldis_Chapman" title="Aroldis Chapman">Aroldis Chapman</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">NYY</a>): <ul><li>Recorded his 300th career save in closing out a 7–6 win over the <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a> on August 26. He became the 31st pitcher to reach this mark.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Became the fastest pitcher in Major League history to reach 1,000 strikeouts in 601 innings pitched on September 30 against the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">Toronto Blue Jays</a>. He broke the record that was set by Craig Kimbrel earlier this season.<sup id="cite_ref-aroldis1k_85-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-aroldis1k-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Sale" title="Chris Sale">Chris Sale</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">BOS</a>): <ul><li>Recorded his third career <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_pitchers_who_have_thrown_an_immaculate_inning" title="List of Major League Baseball pitchers who have thrown an immaculate inning">immaculate inning</a> on August 26 against the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a>, tying the all-time record with <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Sandy Koufax</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ervin_Santana" title="Ervin Santana">Ervin Santana</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">KC</a>): <ul><li>Recorded his 150th career win by getting credited with the win in relief against the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Mariners" title="Seattle Mariners">Seattle Mariners</a> on August 26. He became the 265th pitcher to reach this mark.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_Scherzer" title="Max Scherzer">Max Scherzer</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">WSH</a>)</span>: <ul><li>Recorded his third career <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_pitchers_who_have_thrown_an_immaculate_inning" title="List of Major League Baseball pitchers who have thrown an immaculate inning">immaculate inning</a> on September 12 against the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a>, tying the all-time record with <a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Sandy Koufax</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chris_Sale" title="Chris Sale">Chris Sale</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-max3k_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-max3k-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Recorded his <a href="/wiki/3,000_strikeout_club" title="3,000 strikeout club">3,000th career strikeout</a> by striking out <a href="/wiki/Eric_Hosmer" title="Eric Hosmer">Eric Hosmer</a> of the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a> on September 12. He became the 19th player to reach this mark.<sup id="cite_ref-max3k_105-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-max3k-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Austin_Adams_(baseball,_born_1991)" title="Austin Adams (baseball, born 1991)">Austin Adams</a> (<a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">SD</a>): <ul><li>Adams set a new Major League record for the Live Ball Era (since 1920) for most hit-batsmen in one season when he hit <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a> catcher <a href="/wiki/Yadier_Molina" title="Yadier Molina">Yadier Molina</a> in the eighth inning on September 17. He broke the record in the Live Ball Era held by <a href="/wiki/Howard_Ehmke" title="Howard Ehmke">Howard Ehmke</a>, who hit 23 batters in 1922 in 279<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">3</span></span> innings. Adams set the record in 49<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">3</span></span> innings.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Lester" title="Jon Lester">Jon Lester</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">STL</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">WSH</a>)</span>: <ul><li>Recorded his 200th career win on September 20 against the <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">Milwaukee Brewers</a>. He became the 119th player to reach this mark.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Wainwright" title="Adam Wainwright">Adam Wainwright</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">STL</a>): <ul><li>Recorded his 2,000th career strikeout by fanning <a href="/wiki/Luis_Ur%C3%ADas" title="Luis Urías">Luis Urías</a> in the fourth inning against the <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">Milwaukee Brewers</a> on September 23. He became the 85th pitcher to reach this mark.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">LAA</a>): <ul><li>On September 26 against the <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Mariners" title="Seattle Mariners">Seattle Mariners</a>, Ohtani became the sixth starter in MLB history to make at least 13 home starts without a losing decision and an ERA below 2.00 in a season.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenley_Jansen" title="Kenley Jansen">Kenley Jansen</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>): <ul><li>Recorded his 350th career save in closing out an 8–6 win over the <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">Milwaukee Brewers</a> on October 1. He became the 13th player to reach this mark.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Miscellaneous">Miscellaneous</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=23" title="Edit section: Miscellaneous"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arizona_Diamondbacks" title="Arizona Diamondbacks">Arizona Diamondbacks</a>: <ul><li>Became the first team in Major League Opening Day history to hit four home runs in one inning on April 1 against the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>With their road loss to the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a> on June 16, the Diamondbacks tied the Major League record for most consecutive road losses at 22 games. They tied the record that was set by the 1943 <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Athletics" title="Philadelphia Athletics">Philadelphia Athletics</a> and equaled by the 1963 <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Diamondbacks set a new Major League record for road futility the next day against the Giants, as they lost their 23rd straight road game by a score of 10–3.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Diamondbacks would later extend their road losing streak to 24 games when they lost to the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a> on June 25 before finally ending the streak with a 10–1 win against the Padres the next day.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marwin_Gonz%C3%A1lez" title="Marwin González">Marwin González</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">BOS</a>): <ul><li>Became the first player in Major League modern history to start at four different positions in the field through his team's first four games of the season. Gonzalez patrolled left field on Opening Day for Boston before manning second base, third base and first base in the ensuing contests, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yadier_Molina" title="Yadier Molina">Yadier Molina</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">STL</a>): <ul><li>Became the sixth catcher in Major League history to catch 2,000 games in his career. He reached this milestone on April 14 against the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">Washington Nationals</a>. Molina also becomes the first player to do this with a single team.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a>: <ul><li>In the second game of a doubleheader on April 14 against the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a>, the Red Sox became the first team in Major League history to open the season with at least three straight losses and immediately follow that by winning at least nine straight games.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a>: <ul><li>With their win against the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a> on April 21, which was their 11th consecutive win, they became the first team in Major League history to follow an 0–6 start to the season by winning 11 straight games at any point in that same season.<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Godoy" title="José Godoy">José Godoy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Seattle_Mariners" title="Seattle Mariners">SEA</a>): <ul><li>Became the 20,000th player to make his Major League debut, on May 21.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">Atlanta Braves</a>: <ul><li>Became the first team in Major League history to hit seven or more home runs and two grand slams in a single game on May 21 against the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li>Umpire <a href="/wiki/Joe_West_(umpire)" title="Joe West (umpire)">Joe West</a>: <ul><li>With his umpiring of the <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">Cardinals</a>–<a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">White Sox</a> game on May 24, West umpired his 5,375th career Major League regular-season game. This tied him with <a href="/wiki/National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame_and_Museum" title="National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum">Hall of Famer</a> <a href="/wiki/Bill_Klem" title="Bill Klem">Bill Klem</a>, who retired in 1941. West announced he will be retiring at the end of the season.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> West set a new record the following night, serving as the home-plate umpire.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Josh_Donaldson" title="Josh Donaldson">Josh Donaldson</a>, of the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a>, scored Major League Baseball's two millionth run in the sport's history on May 29. Donaldson scored the run in the first-inning on a hit by <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Cruz" title="Nelson Cruz">Nelson Cruz</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Royals</a>' <a href="/wiki/Ervin_Santana" title="Ervin Santana">Ervin Santana</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>On July 19, there were seven separate sets of back-to-back home runs hit that set a Major League record.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The players involved in this feat were: <a href="/wiki/Buster_Posey" title="Buster Posey">Buster Posey</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wilmer_Flores" title="Wilmer Flores">Wilmer Flores</a> (Giants), <a href="/wiki/Max_Muncy" title="Max Muncy">Max Muncy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Justin_Turner" title="Justin Turner">Justin Turner</a> (Dodgers), <a href="/wiki/Juan_Soto" title="Juan Soto">Juan Soto</a> and <a href="/wiki/Josh_Bell_(baseball,_born_1992)" class="mw-redirect" title="Josh Bell (baseball, born 1992)">Josh Bell</a> (Nationals), <a href="/wiki/Pete_Alonso" title="Pete Alonso">Pete Alonso</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jeff_McNeil" title="Jeff McNeil">Jeff McNeil</a> (Mets), <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Pillar" title="Kevin Pillar">Kevin Pillar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Michael_Conforto" title="Michael Conforto">Michael Conforto</a> (Mets), <a href="/wiki/Pavin_Smith" title="Pavin Smith">Pavin Smith</a> and <a href="/wiki/Josh_VanMeter" title="Josh VanMeter">Josh VanMeter</a> (Diamondbacks), <a href="/wiki/Paul_Goldschmidt" title="Paul Goldschmidt">Paul Goldschmidt</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dylan_Carlson_(baseball)" title="Dylan Carlson (baseball)">Dylan Carlson</a> (Cardinals).</li> <li>On August 31, a game between the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Miami_Marlins" title="Miami Marlins">Miami Marlins</a> which had been suspended on April 11 was completed. The 142 days between suspension and resumption set a record for the largest gap in Major League history.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_La_Russa" title="Tony La Russa">Tony La Russa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">CWS</a>): <ul><li>Moved into second place with the most regular-season wins in Major League history with his 2,764th win as the White Sox defeated the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a> 3–0 on June 6. La Russa broke a tie that he had with <a href="/wiki/John_McGraw" title="John McGraw">John McGraw</a>. <a href="/wiki/Connie_Mack" title="Connie Mack">Connie Mack</a> holds the all-time record with 3,731 career wins.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a>: <ul><li>Tied the Major League record for most <a href="/wiki/Triple_play" title="Triple play">triple plays</a> turned in a season when they turned one on June 20 against the <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a>. This was their third triple play of the season. The last team to turn three triple plays in a season was the 2016 <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a>: <ul><li>Became the first team in Major League history to have a pair of games with two grand slams in the same season. The Dodgers hit two slams on July 10 against the <a href="/wiki/Arizona_Diamondbacks" title="Arizona Diamondbacks">Arizona Diamondbacks</a>, and on May 2 against the <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">Milwaukee Brewers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Ended the regular season with <a href="/wiki/2021_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_season" title="2021 Los Angeles Dodgers season">106 wins</a>, but finished second in the <a href="/wiki/National_League_West" title="National League West">NL West</a>, a game behind the <a href="/wiki/2021_San_Francisco_Giants_season" title="2021 San Francisco Giants season">San Francisco Giants</a>, becoming the team with most wins that failed to finish first in its league or division. The previous record of 104 wins had been set by the <a href="/wiki/1909_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="1909 Chicago Cubs season">1909 Chicago Cubs</a> and <a href="/wiki/1942_Brooklyn_Dodgers_season" title="1942 Brooklyn Dodgers season">1942 Brooklyn Dodgers</a>. This also marked the first time in Major League history that two teams in the same division, or even in the same league (American or National), had won 105 or more games in the same season.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a>: <ul><li>The Cardinals became the first team in Major League history to have five <a href="/wiki/Gold_Glove" class="mw-redirect" title="Gold Glove">Gold Glove</a> winners in one season.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honors">Awards and honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=24" title="Edit section: Awards and honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=25" title="Edit section: Regular season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/Baseball_Writers%27_Association_of_America" title="Baseball Writers&#39; Association of America">Baseball Writers' Association of America</a> Awards </th></tr> <tr> <th>BBWAA Award</th> <th>National League</th> <th>American League </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" title="Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award">Most Valuable Player</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bryce_Harper" title="Bryce Harper">Bryce Harper</a> (<a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">PHI</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">LAA</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cy_Young_Award" title="Cy Young Award">Cy Young Award</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Corbin_Burnes" title="Corbin Burnes">Corbin Burnes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">MIL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robbie_Ray" title="Robbie Ray">Robbie Ray</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Rookie_of_the_Year_Award" title="Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award">Rookie of the Year</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_India" title="Jonathan India">Jonathan India</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">CIN</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Randy_Arozarena" title="Randy Arozarena">Randy Arozarena</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Rays" title="Tampa Bay Rays">TB</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Manager_of_the_Year_Award" title="Major League Baseball Manager of the Year Award">Manager of the Year</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gabe_Kapler" title="Gabe Kapler">Gabe Kapler</a> (<a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">SF</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Cash" title="Kevin Cash">Kevin Cash</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Rays" title="Tampa Bay Rays">TB</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/Gold_Glove_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="Gold Glove Awards">Gold Glove Awards</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Position</th> <th>National League</th> <th>American League </th></tr> <tr> <td>Pitcher</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Max_Fried" title="Max Fried">Max Fried</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">ATL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dallas_Keuchel" title="Dallas Keuchel">Dallas Keuchel</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">CWS</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Catcher</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Stallings" title="Jacob Stallings">Jacob Stallings</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">PIT</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sean_Murphy_(baseball)" title="Sean Murphy (baseball)">Sean Murphy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">OAK</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>1st Base</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Goldschmidt" title="Paul Goldschmidt">Paul Goldschmidt</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">STL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yuli_Gurriel" title="Yuli Gurriel">Yuli Gurriel</a> (<a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">HOU</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2nd Base</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Edman" title="Tommy Edman">Tommy Edman</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">STL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marcus_Semien" title="Marcus Semien">Marcus Semien</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>3rd Base</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nolan_Arenado" title="Nolan Arenado">Nolan Arenado</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">STL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Matt_Chapman" title="Matt Chapman">Matt Chapman</a> (<a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">OAK</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Shortstop</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Crawford" title="Brandon Crawford">Brandon Crawford</a> (<a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">SF</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Correa" title="Carlos Correa">Carlos Correa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">HOU</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Left field</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tyler_O%27Neill" title="Tyler O&#39;Neill">Tyler O'Neill</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">STL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Benintendi" title="Andrew Benintendi">Andrew Benintendi</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">KC</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Center field</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Harrison_Bader" title="Harrison Bader">Harrison Bader</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">STL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_A._Taylor" title="Michael A. Taylor">Michael A. Taylor</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">KC</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Right field</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adam_Duvall" title="Adam Duvall">Adam Duvall</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">ATL</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Miami_Marlins" title="Miami Marlins">MIA</a>)</span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joey_Gallo" title="Joey Gallo">Joey Gallo</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">NYY</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Texas_Rangers_(baseball)" title="Texas Rangers (baseball)">TEX</a>)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/Silver_Slugger_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="Silver Slugger Awards">Silver Slugger Awards</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Pitcher/Designated Hitter</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Max_Fried" title="Max Fried">Max Fried</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">ATL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">LAA</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Catcher</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Buster_Posey" title="Buster Posey">Buster Posey</a> (<a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">SF</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Salvador_Perez" class="mw-redirect" title="Salvador Perez">Salvador Perez</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">KC</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>1st Base</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Freddie_Freeman" title="Freddie Freeman">Freddie Freeman</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">ATL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero_Jr." title="Vladimir Guerrero Jr.">Vladimir Guerrero Jr.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2nd Base</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ozzie_Albies" title="Ozzie Albies">Ozzie Albies</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">ATL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marcus_Semien" title="Marcus Semien">Marcus Semien</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>3rd Base</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Austin_Riley" title="Austin Riley">Austin Riley</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">ATL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rafael_Devers" title="Rafael Devers">Rafael Devers</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">BOS</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Shortstop</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fernando_Tat%C3%ADs_Jr." title="Fernando Tatís Jr.">Fernando Tatís Jr.</a> (<a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">SD</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Xander_Bogaerts" title="Xander Bogaerts">Xander Bogaerts</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">BOS</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Outfield</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nick_Castellanos" title="Nick Castellanos">Nick Castellanos</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">CIN</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/Bryce_Harper" title="Bryce Harper">Bryce Harper</a> (<a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">PHI</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/Juan_Soto" title="Juan Soto">Juan Soto</a> (<a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">WSH</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Teoscar_Hern%C3%A1ndez" title="Teoscar Hernández">Teoscar Hernández</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Aaron Judge</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">NYY</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/Cedric_Mullins" title="Cedric Mullins">Cedric Mullins</a> (<a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">BAL</a>) </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="All-MLB_Team">All-MLB Team</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=26" title="Edit section: All-MLB Team"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Players were selected through fan votes (50%) and votes from a panel of experts (50%). The winners were selected based on merit, with no set number of nominees per position and no distinction between leagues. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3">All-MLB Team </th></tr> <tr> <th>Position</th> <th>First Team</th> <th>Second Team </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5">Starting pitcher</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Walker_Buehler" title="Walker Buehler">Walker Buehler</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Max_Fried" title="Max Fried">Max Fried</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">ATL</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Corbin_Burnes" title="Corbin Burnes">Corbin Burnes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">MIL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Gausman" title="Kevin Gausman">Kevin Gausman</a> (<a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">SF</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gerrit_Cole" title="Gerrit Cole">Gerrit Cole</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">NYY</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">LAA</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Robbie_Ray" title="Robbie Ray">Robbie Ray</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Julio_Ur%C3%ADas" title="Julio Urías">Julio Urías</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Max_Scherzer" title="Max Scherzer">Max Scherzer</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">WSH</a>)</span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zack_Wheeler" title="Zack Wheeler">Zack Wheeler</a> (<a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">PHI</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Relief pitcher</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Josh_Hader" title="Josh Hader">Josh Hader</a> (<a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">MIL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Raisel_Iglesias" title="Raisel Iglesias">Raisel Iglesias</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">LAA</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Liam_Hendriks" title="Liam Hendriks">Liam Hendriks</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">CWS</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kenley_Jansen" title="Kenley Jansen">Kenley Jansen</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Designated hitter</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">LAA</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yordan_Alvarez" title="Yordan Alvarez">Yordan Alvarez</a> (<a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">HOU</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Catcher</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Salvador_Perez" class="mw-redirect" title="Salvador Perez">Salvador Perez</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">KC</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Buster_Posey" title="Buster Posey">Buster Posey</a> (<a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">SF</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>1st Base</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero_Jr." title="Vladimir Guerrero Jr.">Vladimir Guerrero Jr.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Freddie_Freeman" title="Freddie Freeman">Freddie Freeman</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">ATL</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2nd Base</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Marcus_Semien" title="Marcus Semien">Marcus Semien</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ozzie_Albies" title="Ozzie Albies">Ozzie Albies</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">ATL</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>3rd Base</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Austin_Riley" title="Austin Riley">Austin Riley</a> (<a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">ATL</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rafael_Devers" title="Rafael Devers">Rafael Devers</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">BOS</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Shortstop</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fernando_Tatis_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Fernando Tatis Jr.">Fernando Tatis Jr.</a> (<a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">SD</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trea_Turner" title="Trea Turner">Trea Turner</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">WSH</a>)</span> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">Outfield</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bryce_Harper" title="Bryce Harper">Bryce Harper</a> (<a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">PHI</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nick_Castellanos" title="Nick Castellanos">Nick Castellanos</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">CIN</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Aaron Judge</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">NYY</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Teoscar_Hern%C3%A1ndez" title="Teoscar Hernández">Teoscar Hernández</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Juan_Soto" title="Juan Soto">Juan Soto</a> (<a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">WSH</a>)</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kyle_Tucker" title="Kyle Tucker">Kyle Tucker</a> (<a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">HOU</a>) </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_awards">Other awards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=27" title="Edit section: Other awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Sporting_News_Player_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="The Sporting News Player of the Year Award"><i>The Sporting News Player</i> of the Year Award</a>: <a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">LAA</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Comeback_Player_of_the_Year_Award" title="Major League Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award">Comeback Players of the Year</a>: <a href="/wiki/Trey_Mancini" title="Trey Mancini">Trey Mancini</a> (<a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">BAL</a>, American); <a href="/wiki/Buster_Posey" title="Buster Posey">Buster Posey</a> (<a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">SF</a>, National)<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgar_Mart%C3%ADnez_Award" title="Edgar Martínez Award">Edgar Martínez Award</a> (Best designated hitter): <a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">LAA</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron_Award" title="Hank Aaron Award">Hank Aaron Award</a>: <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Guerrero_Jr." title="Vladimir Guerrero Jr.">Vladimir Guerrero Jr.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">TOR</a>, American); <a href="/wiki/Bryce_Harper" title="Bryce Harper">Bryce Harper</a> (<a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">PHI</a>, National)<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente_Award" title="Roberto Clemente Award">Roberto Clemente Award</a> (Humanitarian): <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Cruz" title="Nelson Cruz">Nelson Cruz</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Rays" title="Tampa Bay Rays">TB</a>)/<span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">MIN</a>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Reliever_of_the_Year_Award" title="Major League Baseball Reliever of the Year Award">Mariano Rivera AL Reliever of the Year Award</a> (Best AL reliever): <a href="/wiki/Liam_Hendriks" title="Liam Hendriks">Liam Hendriks</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">CWS</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-2021awards_136-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2021awards-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Reliever_of_the_Year_Award" title="Major League Baseball Reliever of the Year Award">Trevor Hoffman NL Reliever of the Year Award</a> (Best NL reliever): <a href="/wiki/Josh_Hader" title="Josh Hader">Josh Hader</a> (<a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">MIL</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-2021awards_136-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2021awards-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_Spahn_Award" title="Warren Spahn Award">Warren Spahn Award</a> (Best left-handed pitcher): <a href="/wiki/Julio_Ur%C3%ADas" title="Julio Urías">Julio Urías</a> (<a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">LAD</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9"><a href="/wiki/Fielding_Bible_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="Fielding Bible Awards">Fielding Bible Awards</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Position</th> <th>Player </th></tr> <tr> <td>Pitcher</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dallas_Keuchel" title="Dallas Keuchel">Dallas Keuchel</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">CWS</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Catcher</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jacob_Stallings" title="Jacob Stallings">Jacob Stallings</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">PIT</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>1st Base</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Paul_Goldschmidt" title="Paul Goldschmidt">Paul Goldschmidt</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">STL</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>2nd Base</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Whit_Merrifield" title="Whit Merrifield">Whit Merrifield</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">KC</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>3rd Base</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ke%27Bryan_Hayes" title="Ke&#39;Bryan Hayes">Ke'Bryan Hayes</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">PIT</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Shortstop</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Correa" title="Carlos Correa">Carlos Correa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">HOU</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Left Field</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tyler_O%27Neill" title="Tyler O&#39;Neill">Tyler O'Neill</a> (<a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">STL</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Center Field</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_A._Taylor" title="Michael A. Taylor">Michael A. Taylor</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">KC</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Right Field</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Aaron Judge</a> (<a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">NYY</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Multi-position</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Enrique_Hern%C3%A1ndez_(baseball)" title="Enrique Hernández (baseball)">Kiké Hernández</a> (<a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">BOS</a>) </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Monthly_awards">Monthly awards</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=28" title="Edit section: Monthly awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1216972533"><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Player_of_the_Month">Player of the Month</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=29" title="Edit section: Player of the Month"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Player_of_the_Month_Award" title="Major League Baseball Player of the Month Award">Major League Baseball Player of the Month Award</a></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Month</th> <th>American League</th> <th>National League </th></tr> <tr> <th>April </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Byron_Buxton" title="Byron Buxton">Byron Buxton</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Acu%C3%B1a_Jr." title="Ronald Acuña Jr.">Ronald Acuña Jr.</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>May </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Marcus_Semien" title="Marcus Semien">Marcus Semien</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fernando_Tat%C3%ADs_Jr." title="Fernando Tatís Jr.">Fernando Tatís Jr.</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>June </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Shohei_Ohtani" title="Shohei Ohtani">Shohei Ohtani</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kyle_Schwarber" title="Kyle Schwarber">Kyle Schwarber</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>July </th> <td>Shohei Ohtani</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Joey_Votto" title="Joey Votto">Joey Votto</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>August </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Abreu_(first_baseman)" class="mw-redirect" title="José Abreu (first baseman)">José Abreu</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/C._J._Cron" title="C. J. Cron">C. J. Cron</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>September </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Kyle_Tucker" title="Kyle Tucker">Kyle Tucker</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tyler_O%27Neill" title="Tyler O&#39;Neill">Tyler O'Neill</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td class="col-break" style="padding-left: 1em;"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Rookie_of_the_Month">Rookie of the Month</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=30" title="Edit section: Rookie of the Month"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Rookie_of_the_Month_Award" title="Major League Baseball Rookie of the Month Award">Major League Baseball Rookie of the Month Award</a></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Month</th> <th>American League</th> <th>National League </th></tr> <tr> <th>April </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Yerm%C3%ADn_Mercedes" title="Yermín Mercedes">Yermín Mercedes</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trevor_Rogers_(baseball)" title="Trevor Rogers (baseball)">Trevor Rogers</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>May </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Adolis_Garc%C3%ADa" title="Adolis García">Adolis García</a></td> <td>Trevor Rogers </td></tr> <tr> <th>June </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Mountcastle" title="Ryan Mountcastle">Ryan Mountcastle</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Wisdom" title="Patrick Wisdom">Patrick Wisdom</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>July </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Eric_Haase" title="Eric Haase">Eric Haase</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_India" title="Jonathan India">Jonathan India</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>August </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Dalbec" title="Bobby Dalbec">Bobby Dalbec</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Schwindel" title="Frank Schwindel">Frank Schwindel</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>September </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Alek_Manoah" title="Alek Manoah">Alek Manoah</a></td> <td>Frank Schwindel </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>&#32; </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1216972533"><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Pitcher_of_the_Month">Pitcher of the Month</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=31" title="Edit section: Pitcher of the Month"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Pitcher_of_the_Month_Award" title="Major League Baseball Pitcher of the Month Award">Major League Baseball Pitcher of the Month Award</a></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Month</th> <th>American League</th> <th>National League </th></tr> <tr> <th>April </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Gerrit_Cole" title="Gerrit Cole">Gerrit Cole</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jacob_deGrom" title="Jacob deGrom">Jacob deGrom</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>May </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Rich_Hill_(pitcher)" title="Rich Hill (pitcher)">Rich Hill</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Gausman" title="Kevin Gausman">Kevin Gausman</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>June </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Sean_Manaea" title="Sean Manaea">Sean Manaea</a></td> <td>Jacob deGrom </td></tr> <tr> <th>July </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Jameson_Taillon" title="Jameson Taillon">Jameson Taillon</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Walker_Buehler" title="Walker Buehler">Walker Buehler</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>August </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Robbie_Ray_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Robbie Ray (baseball)">Robbie Ray</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adam_Wainwright" title="Adam Wainwright">Adam Wainwright</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>September </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Frankie_Montas" title="Frankie Montas">Frankie Montas</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Max_Fried" title="Max Fried">Max Fried</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td class="col-break" style="padding-left: 1em;"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Reliever_of_the_Month">Reliever of the Month</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=32" title="Edit section: Reliever of the Month"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Reliever_of_the_Month_Award" title="Major League Baseball Reliever of the Month Award">Major League Baseball Reliever of the Month Award</a></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Month</th> <th>American League</th> <th>National League </th></tr> <tr> <th>April </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Matt_Barnes_(baseball)" title="Matt Barnes (baseball)">Matt Barnes</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mark_Melancon" title="Mark Melancon">Mark Melancon</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>May </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Liam_Hendriks" title="Liam Hendriks">Liam Hendriks</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Tepera" title="Ryan Tepera">Ryan Tepera</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>June </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Lou_Trivino" title="Lou Trivino">Lou Trivino</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Josh_Hader" title="Josh Hader">Josh Hader</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>July </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Raisel_Iglesias" title="Raisel Iglesias">Raisel Iglesias</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Jake_McGee" title="Jake McGee">Jake McGee</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>August </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_Clase" title="Emmanuel Clase">Emmanuel Clase</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Devin_Williams_(baseball)" title="Devin Williams (baseball)">Devin Williams</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>September </th> <td>Liam Hendriks</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Camilo_Doval" title="Camilo Doval">Camilo Doval</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>&#32; </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Home_field_attendance_and_payroll">Home field attendance and payroll</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=33" title="Edit section: Home field attendance and payroll"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Team name </th> <th>Wins </th> <th><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr> </th> <th>Home attendance </th> <th><abbr title="Average home attendance per game">Per game</abbr> </th> <th>Est. payroll </th> <th><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a><sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>106 </td> <td>146.5% </td> <td>2,804,693 </td> <td>34,626 </td> <td>$248,108,334 </td> <td>14.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">Atlanta Braves</a><sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>88 </td> <td>151.4% </td> <td>2,299,647 </td> <td>28,746 </td> <td>$127,230,000 </td> <td>−2.7% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a><sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>79 </td> <td>113.5% </td> <td>2,191,950 </td> <td>27,061 </td> <td>$151,984,286 </td> <td>7.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Texas_Rangers_(baseball)" title="Texas Rangers (baseball)">Texas Rangers</a><sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>60 </td> <td>172.7% </td> <td>2,110,258 </td> <td>26,053 </td> <td>$67,890,999 </td> <td>−44.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a><sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>90 </td> <td>200.0% </td> <td>2,102,530 </td> <td>25,957 </td> <td>$155,329,667 </td> <td>1.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a><sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>95 </td> <td>227.6% </td> <td>2,068,509 </td> <td>25,537 </td> <td>$190,400,000 </td> <td>−12.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a><sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>71 </td> <td>108.8% </td> <td>1,978,934 </td> <td>24,431 </td> <td>$144,413,500 </td> <td>−20.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a><sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>92 </td> <td>178.8% </td> <td>1,959,854 </td> <td>24,196 </td> <td>$209,799,047 </td> <td>−4.0% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Colorado_Rockies" title="Colorado Rockies">Colorado Rockies</a><sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>74 </td> <td>184.6% </td> <td>1,938,645 </td> <td>23,934 </td> <td>$92,675,000 </td> <td>−36.0% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">Milwaukee Brewers</a><sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>95 </td> <td>227.6% </td> <td>1,824,282 </td> <td>22,522 </td> <td>$85,517,626 </td> <td>−17.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox" title="Boston Red Sox">Boston Red Sox</a><sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>92 </td> <td>283.3% </td> <td>1,725,323 </td> <td>21,300 </td> <td>$156,095,000 </td> <td>−9.2% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a><sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>107 </td> <td>269.0% </td> <td>1,679,484 </td> <td>20,734 </td> <td>$150,863,778 </td> <td>−1.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a><sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>93 </td> <td>165.7% </td> <td>1,596,385 </td> <td>19,708 </td> <td>$115,546,333 </td> <td>−3.0% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies</a><sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>82 </td> <td>192.9% </td> <td>1,515,890 </td> <td>18,715 </td> <td>$185,286,962 </td> <td>8.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">Los Angeles Angels</a><sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>77 </td> <td>196.2% </td> <td>1,515,689 </td> <td>18,484 </td> <td>$188,408,595 </td> <td>3.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a><sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>77 </td> <td>196.2% </td> <td>1,511,926 </td> <td>18,666 </td> <td>$184,675,167 </td> <td>13.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds" title="Cincinnati Reds">Cincinnati Reds</a><sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>83 </td> <td>167.7% </td> <td>1,505,024 </td> <td>18,581 </td> <td>$116,784,881 </td> <td>−3.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Washington_Nationals" title="Washington Nationals">Washington Nationals</a><sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>65 </td> <td>150.0% </td> <td>1,465,543 </td> <td>18,093 </td> <td>$172,370,147 </td> <td>0.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Minnesota Twins</a><sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>73 </td> <td>102.8% </td> <td>1,310,199 </td> <td>16,175 </td> <td>$120,158,333 </td> <td>−10.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Seattle_Mariners" title="Seattle Mariners">Seattle Mariners</a><sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>90 </td> <td>233.3% </td> <td>1,215,985 </td> <td>15,012 </td> <td>$64,605,500 </td> <td>−30.0% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a><sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>74 </td> <td>184.6% </td> <td>1,159,613 </td> <td>14,316 </td> <td>$86,820,000 </td> <td>26.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Guardians" title="Cleveland Guardians">Cleveland Indians</a><sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>80 </td> <td>128.6% </td> <td>1,114,368 </td> <td>13,758 </td> <td>$50,425,500 </td> <td>−50.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a><sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>77 </td> <td>234.8% </td> <td>1,102,621 </td> <td>13,613 </td> <td>$78,590,500 </td> <td>−11.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Arizona_Diamondbacks" title="Arizona Diamondbacks">Arizona Diamondbacks</a><sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>52 </td> <td>108.0% </td> <td>1,043,010 </td> <td>12,877 </td> <td>$77,691,667 </td> <td>−11.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a><sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>61 </td> <td>221.1% </td> <td>859,498 </td> <td>10,611 </td> <td>$50,255,000 </td> <td>1.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">Toronto Blue Jays</a><sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>91 </td> <td>184.4% </td> <td>805,901 </td> <td>10,074 </td> <td>$121,694,071 </td> <td>60.0% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a><sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>52 </td> <td>108.0% </td> <td>793,229 </td> <td>9,793 </td> <td>$42,075,000 </td> <td>−19.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Rays" title="Tampa Bay Rays">Tampa Bay Rays</a><sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>100 </td> <td>150.0% </td> <td>761,072 </td> <td>9,396 </td> <td>$52,937,166 </td> <td>−6.1% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Oakland_Athletics" title="Oakland Athletics">Oakland Athletics</a><sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>86 </td> <td>138.9% </td> <td>701,430 </td> <td>8,660 </td> <td>$94,555,834 </td> <td>10.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Miami_Marlins" title="Miami Marlins">Miami Marlins</a><sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td> <td>67 </td> <td>116.1% </td> <td>642,617 </td> <td>7,934 </td> <td>$33,150,000 </td> <td>−51.6% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Uniforms">Uniforms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=34" title="Edit section: Uniforms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Anniversaries_and_special_events">Anniversaries and special events</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=35" title="Edit section: Anniversaries and special events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>All dates as scheduled and were subject to change.</li></ul> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Team </th> <th>Special occasion </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="9">All teams </td> <td>#42 patch for <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson_Day" title="Jackie Robinson Day">Jackie Robinson Day</a> (April 15) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pink ribbons for <a href="/wiki/Breast_cancer" title="Breast cancer">breast cancer</a> awareness (May 9, <a href="/wiki/Mother%27s_Day" title="Mother&#39;s Day">Mother's Day</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Patch for <a href="/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day" title="Armed Forces Day">Armed Forces Day</a> (May 15) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Poppy" title="Poppy">Poppy</a> for <a href="/wiki/Memorial_Day" title="Memorial Day">Memorial Day</a> (May 31) </td></tr> <tr> <td>"4-ALS" patch for <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Lou Gehrig Day</a> (June 2)<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (Cleveland wore them July 28) </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Play Ball" patch in partnership with <a href="/wiki/USA_Baseball" title="USA Baseball">USA Baseball</a> and <a href="/wiki/USA_Softball" title="USA Softball">USA Softball</a> (June 5–7) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Blue ribbons for <a href="/wiki/Prostate_cancer" title="Prostate cancer">prostate cancer</a> (June 20, <a href="/wiki/Father%27s_Day" title="Father&#39;s Day">Father's Day</a>) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Gold ribbons for <a href="/wiki/Childhood_cancer" title="Childhood cancer">childhood cancer</a> (September 1) </td></tr> <tr> <td>#21 patch honoring <a href="/wiki/Roberto_Clemente" title="Roberto Clemente">Roberto Clemente</a> (September 15) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Atlanta Braves </td> <td>Sesquicentennial Season<br />In memory of <a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Hank Aaron</a><br />In memory of <a href="/wiki/Phil_Niekro" title="Phil Niekro">Phil Niekro</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Arizona Diamondbacks </td> <td>20th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/2001_World_Series" title="2001 World Series">2001 World Series</a> championship </td></tr> <tr> <td>Baltimore Orioles </td> <td>55th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/1966_World_Series" title="1966 World Series">1966 World Series</a> championship </td></tr> <tr> <td>Boston Red Sox </td> <td>Patch for <a href="/wiki/Earth_Day" title="Earth Day">Earth Day</a> (April 22) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Chicago White Sox </td> <td>In memory of Martyl Reinsdorf (from July 9) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Cincinnati Reds </td> <td>45th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/1976_World_Series" title="1976 World Series">1976 World Series</a> championship<br />#8 patch in memory of <a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Joe Morgan</a><sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Colorado Rockies </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2021_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Los Angeles Dodgers </td> <td>40th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/1981_World_Series" title="1981 World Series">1981 World Series</a> championship<br /><a href="/wiki/2020_World_Series" title="2020 World Series">2020 World Series</a> championship (April 9)<br />#2 patch in memory of <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Lasorda" title="Tommy Lasorda">Tommy Lasorda</a><sup id="cite_ref-lasordasutton_170-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lasordasutton-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />#20 patch in memory of <a href="/wiki/Don_Sutton" title="Don Sutton">Don Sutton</a><sup id="cite_ref-lasordasutton_170-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lasordasutton-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Los Angeles Angels </td> <td>60th anniversary season </td></tr> <tr> <td>Milwaukee Brewers </td> <td>#44 patch in memory of Hank Aaron<sup 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anniversary of <a href="/wiki/1961_World_Series" title="1961 World Series">1961</a> championship<br />65th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/1956_World_Series" title="1956 World Series">1956</a> championship<br />#16 patch in memory of <a href="/wiki/Whitey_Ford" title="Whitey Ford">Whitey Ford</a><sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />80th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/1941_World_Series" title="1941 World Series">1941 World Series</a> championship </td></tr> <tr> <td>Oakland Athletics </td> <td>110th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/1911_World_Series" title="1911 World Series">1911 World Series</a> championship </td></tr> <tr> <td>Philadelphia Phillies </td> <td>#15 patch in memory of <a href="/wiki/Dick_Allen" title="Dick Allen">Dick Allen</a><sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pittsburgh Pirates </td> <td>50th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/1971_World_Series" title="1971 World Series">1971 World Series</a> championship </td></tr> <tr> <td>San Francisco Giants </td> <td>100th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/1921_World_Series" title="1921 World Series">1921 World Series</a> championship<br />First MLB team to wear a Pride Patch<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>St. Louis Cardinals </td> <td>15th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/2006_World_Series" title="2006 World Series">2006 World Series</a> championship<br />10th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/2011_World_Series" title="2011 World Series">2011 World Series</a> championship<br />#45 patch in memory of <a href="/wiki/Bob_Gibson" title="Bob Gibson">Bob Gibson</a><sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />90th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/1931_World_Series" title="1931 World Series">1931 World Series</a> championship </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Wholesale_changes">Wholesale changes</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=36" title="Edit section: Wholesale changes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/2021_San_Francisco_Giants_season" title="2021 San Francisco Giants season">San Francisco Giants</a> added names to their home and alternate uniforms.<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="City_Connect_uniforms">City Connect uniforms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=37" title="Edit section: City Connect uniforms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Nike,_Inc." title="Nike, Inc.">Nike</a> MLB "<a href="/wiki/City_Connect" title="City Connect">City Connect</a>" program aims to create new uniform designs inspired by the teams' home cities.<sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CityConnectYear2_180-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CityConnectYear2-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The following teams released alternate uniforms as part of Nike's "City Connect" series: </p> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/2021_Boston_Red_Sox_season" title="2021 Boston Red Sox season">Boston Red Sox</a> City Connect uniforms featured a yellow base with blue letters as homage to the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Marathon" title="Boston Marathon">Boston Marathon</a>, which normally takes place on <a href="/wiki/Patriots%27_Day" title="Patriots&#39; Day">Patriots' Day</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/2021_San_Francisco_Giants_season" title="2021 San Francisco Giants season">San Francisco Giants</a> City Connect uniforms featured an orange and white design, a silhouette of the Golden Gate Bridge and a unique fog gradient across the front, sleeves and numbering of the jerseys.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/2021_Miami_Marlins_season" title="2021 Miami Marlins season">Miami Marlins</a> City Connect uniforms featured a red base, white pinstripes and white letters with light blue trim as a tribute to the <a href="/wiki/Havana_Sugar_Kings" title="Havana Sugar Kings">Cuban Sugar Kings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/2021_Chicago_White_Sox_season" title="2021 Chicago White Sox season">Chicago White Sox</a> City Connect uniforms were in a dark grey shade with white pinstripes and features Gothic-styled lettering as homage to the <a href="/wiki/South_Side,_Chicago" title="South Side, Chicago">South Side</a> of Chicago.<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/2021_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2021 Chicago Cubs season">Chicago Cubs</a> City Connect uniforms were dark blue with sky blue accents, with elements inspired by the <a href="/wiki/Flag_of_Chicago" title="Flag of Chicago">flag of Chicago</a>. The uniform emblazons "Wrigleyville" in front, in a lettering style similar to the <a href="/wiki/Wrigley_Field" title="Wrigley Field">Wrigley Field</a> marquee.<sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/2021_Arizona_Diamondbacks_season" title="2021 Arizona Diamondbacks season">Arizona Diamondbacks</a> City Connect uniforms were sand with black letters and red numbers, and features "Serpientes" in front as homage to Arizona's <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic</a> community.<sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/2021_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_season" title="2021 Los Angeles Dodgers season">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> City Connect uniforms featured a blue cap, jersey and pants with "Los Dodgers" written on the cap and jersey.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Other_uniforms">Other uniforms</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=38" title="Edit section: Other uniforms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/2021_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_season" title="2021 Los Angeles Dodgers season">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> wore gold-trimmed home jerseys on April 9–11 in celebration of their <a href="/wiki/2020_World_Series" title="2020 World Series">2020 World Series championship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They also wore these uniforms on June 15 to commemorate the "reopening" of Dodger Stadium to full capacity.<sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The Red Sox wore a "Boston Strong" patch on April 19, <a href="/wiki/Patriots_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="Patriots Day">Patriots Day</a>.</li> <li>Players, managers, and coaches wore No. 42 on April 15 and/or 16 to mark the 74th anniversary of <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">Jackie Robinson</a>'s debut in the majors. The Mets and Nationals, who were rained out on April 15, wore them on April 23.</li> <li>The Cincinnati Reds wore <a href="/wiki/Spanish_language" title="Spanish language">Spanish language</a> "Los Rojos" uniforms on May 5, <a href="/wiki/Cinco_de_Mayo" title="Cinco de Mayo">Cinco de Mayo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>MLB introduced a new <i><a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Lou Gehrig</a></i> <i>Day</i> commemoration on June 2, which marked the 80-year anniversary of Gehrig's death, and include appeals to <a href="/wiki/Amyotrophic_lateral_sclerosis" class="mw-redirect" title="Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis">ALS</a>-related charities. All players wore a commemorative Lou Gehrig Day patch, and optionally a red wristband reading "4 ALS" in reference to Gehrig's retired No. 4.<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>On September 11, the <a href="/wiki/2021_New_York_Mets_season" title="2021 New York Mets season">New York Mets</a> wore 2001 era home uniforms with "NEW YORK" on the jersey to mark the 20th anniversary of the <a href="/wiki/September_11_attacks" title="September 11 attacks">September 11 attacks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Throwbacks">Throwbacks</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=39" title="Edit section: Throwbacks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/2021_Atlanta_Braves_season" title="2021 Atlanta Braves season">Atlanta Braves</a> wore their 1974 white pullover jerseys from April 9 to 14 in honor of <a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">Hank Aaron</a> and <a href="/wiki/Phil_Niekro" title="Phil Niekro">Phil Niekro</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They broke out the throwbacks again from July 30 to August 1 for Hank Aaron Weekend.<sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The Seattle Mariners wore <a href="/wiki/Seattle_Steelheads" title="Seattle Steelheads">Seattle Steelheads</a> uniforms on June 19.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="Needs a source (April 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/2021_New_York_Mets_season" title="2021 New York Mets season">New York Mets</a> wore their 1998–2012 black alternate jerseys and caps for select games.<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/2021_San_Francisco_Giants_season" title="2021 San Francisco Giants season">San Francisco Giants</a> wore <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Sea_Lions" title="San Francisco Sea Lions">San Francisco Sea Lions</a> uniforms on June 19.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/2021_New_York_Yankees_season" title="2021 New York Yankees season">New York Yankees</a> and Chicago White Sox wore <a href="/wiki/1919_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1919 Major League Baseball season">1919</a> season throwback uniforms on August 12 for the <a href="/wiki/MLB_at_Field_of_Dreams" title="MLB at Field of Dreams">MLB at Field of Dreams</a> game.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Venues">Venues</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=40" title="Edit section: Venues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Brewers" title="Milwaukee Brewers">Milwaukee Brewers</a>' Miller Park was renamed <a href="/wiki/American_Family_Field" title="American Family Field">American Family Field</a> after <a href="/wiki/Madison,_Wisconsin" title="Madison, Wisconsin">Madison, Wisconsin</a>-based <a href="/wiki/American_Family_Insurance" title="American Family Insurance">American Family Insurance</a> outbid the <a href="/wiki/Miller_Brewing_Company" title="Miller Brewing Company">Miller Brewing Company</a> for the ballpark's naming rights. 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vaccines">COVID-19 vaccines</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:3_200-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ca-restrictions_201-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ca-restrictions-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> To help promote vaccination, a number of teams announced that they would sponsor walk-in clinics at their home games (with the Seattle Mariners being the first to do so), and offer promotions such as merchandise or game tickets for those who use the clinics (Atlanta, New York Mets and Yankees), or other promotions for vaccinated spectators at games.<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:3_200-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On February 18, the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays" title="Toronto Blue Jays">Toronto Blue Jays</a> announced that they would open the home portion of their schedule at <a href="/wiki/TD_Ballpark" title="TD Ballpark">TD Ballpark</a> in <a href="/wiki/Dunedin,_Florida" title="Dunedin, Florida">Dunedin, Florida</a> due to travel restrictions enforced by the Canadian federal government.<sup id="cite_ref-TOR_Florida_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOR_Florida-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On May 5, it was announced that the Blue Jays would return to <a href="/wiki/Sahlen_Field" title="Sahlen Field">Sahlen Field</a> in Buffalo—where the team played the majority of their home games in 2020—on June 1.<sup id="cite_ref-TOR_Buffalo_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOR_Buffalo-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On July 16, the Blue Jays received a National Interest Exemption from the <a href="/wiki/Government_of_Canada" title="Government of Canada">Canadian government</a> to host games at <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Centre" title="Rogers Centre">Rogers Centre</a> beginning July 30.<sup id="cite_ref-TOR_Toronto_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOR_Toronto-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Capacity and vaccination/testing restrictions as of the 2021 season </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Team </th> <th>Limitations </th> <th>Source </th></tr> <tr> <td>Arizona </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 25% capacity.<br /><b>From May 25:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Atlanta </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 33% capacity.<br /><b>From April 23:</b> Capped at 50% capacity.<br /><b>From May 7:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Baltimore </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 25% capacity.<br /><b>From June 1:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Boston </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 12% capacity.<br /><b>From May 10:</b> Capped at 25% capacity. <br /><b>From May 29:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Chicago Cubs </td> <td rowspan="2"><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 20% capacity. <br /><b>From June 11:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Chicago White Sox </td></tr> <tr> <td>Cincinnati </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 30% capacity.<br /><b>From April 30:</b> Capped at 40% capacity.<br /><b>From June 2:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Cleveland </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 30% capacity.<br /><b>From May 7:</b> Capped at 40% capacity<br /><b>From June 2:</b> Full capacity </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Colorado </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 42.6% capacity.<br /><b>From June 1:</b> 70% capacity.<br /><b>From June 28:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Detroit </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 20% capacity.<br /><b>From June 1:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Houston </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 50% capacity.<br /><b>From May 25:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Kansas City </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 30% capacity.<br /><b> From May 31:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Los Angeles Angels </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 33% capacity.<br /><b>From May 19:</b> Capped at 67% capacity.<br /><b>From June 17:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ca-restrictions_201-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ca-restrictions-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_212-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Los Angeles Dodgers </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 33% capacity.<br /><b>From May 5:</b> Capped at 67% capacity.<br /><b>From June 15:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ca-restrictions_201-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ca-restrictions-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Miami </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 25% capacity.<br /><b>From July 5:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Milwaukee </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 25% capacity.<br /><b>From June 25:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Minnesota </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 25% capacity.<br /><b>From July 5:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>New York Mets </td> <td rowspan="2"><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 20% capacity with negative COVID-19 PCR test within past 72 hours, negative COVID-19 rapid antigen test within past six hours, or vaccination completed no fewer than 14 days prior to the game.<br /><b>From May 19:</b> Stadium sections that are not reserved to fully-vaccinated spectators are capped at 33% capacity. All other sections have no capacity limit.<br /><b>From June 18:</b> Full capacity </td> <td rowspan="2"><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:3_200-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>New York Yankees </td></tr> <tr> <td>Oakland </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 33% capacity. Tickets sold to California residents only.<br /><b>From June 9:</b> Capped at 67% capacity.<br /><b>From June 29:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ca-restrictions_201-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ca-restrictions-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Philadelphia </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 20% capacity.<br /><b>From May 21:</b> Capped at 16,000 spectators.<br /><b>From June 12:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pittsburgh </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 20% capacity.<br /><b>From July 1:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>San Diego </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 20% capacity.<br /><b>From April 7:</b> Capped at 33% capacity.<br /><b>From June 9:</b> Capped at 67% capacity.<br /><b>From June 17:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-ca-restrictions_201-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ca-restrictions-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>San Francisco </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 33% capacity.<br /><b>From May 5:</b> Capped at 67% capacity.<br /><b>From June 25:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ca-restrictions_201-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ca-restrictions-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Seattle </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 9,000 spectators.<br /><b>From May 13:</b> Capped at 14,000 spectators.<br /><b>From July 2:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>St. Louis </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 32% capacity.<br /><b>From May 21:</b> Capped at 60% capacity.<br /><b>From June 14:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Tampa Bay </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 9,000 spectators.<br /><b>From June 8:</b> Capped at 20,000 spectators.<br /><b>From July 5:</b> Full capacity (25,000. due maximum capacity at Tropicana field due to renovations to the upper decks). </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Toronto </td> <td><b>Initial</b> (TD Ballpark): 15% capacity.<br /><b>From June 1</b> (Sahlen Field): 50% capacity.<br /><b>From June 24</b> (Sahlen Field): Full capacity.<br /><b>From July 30</b> (Rogers Centre): Capped at 15,000 spectators (30%)<br /><b>From September 13</b> (Rogers Centre): Proof of vaccination or negative test required for all attendees 12 and older </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-:0_199-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Texas </td> <td>On March 11, it was announced that the team would not limit attendance for their home opener, but will voluntarily offer designated "distanced seating" sections afterwards. All mandatory capacity restrictions and mask requirements in Texas were lifted on March 10 via executive order, but the team will still mandate masks to be worn by spectators. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-226" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-226"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:5_227-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Washington </td> <td><b>Initial:</b> Capped at 5,000 spectators.<br /><b>From April 15:</b> Capped at 10,000 spectators.<br /><b>From June 10:</b> Full capacity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-228" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-228"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>228<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-229" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-229"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>229<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Broadcast_rights">Broadcast rights</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=42" title="Edit section: Broadcast rights"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=43" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="National">National</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=44" title="Edit section: National"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>This was the eighth and final year of the contracts with <a href="/wiki/Fox_Major_League_Baseball" class="mw-redirect" title="Fox Major League Baseball">Fox</a>, <a href="/wiki/ESPN_Major_League_Baseball" title="ESPN Major League Baseball">ESPN</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_TBS" class="mw-redirect" title="Major League Baseball on TBS">TBS</a> before the new seven-year deals begin in 2022. <a href="/wiki/Fox_Sports_1" title="Fox Sports 1">FS1</a> televised games on Tuesday nights and on Saturday, both during the afternoon and evening. Fox also aired some Saturday night games. ESPN televised games on its flagship <i>Sunday Night Baseball</i> as well as Monday and Wednesday night games and holiday games on Memorial Day and Labor Day. ESPN Sunday Night Baseball telecasts were exclusive. </p><p>TBS televised 13 straight weeks of Sunday afternoon games and also televised the National League postseason. The American League postseason was split between ESPN, Fox/FS1, and MLB Network (AL Wild Card on ESPN, the ALDS split between FS1 and MLB Network, and the ALCS on Fox and FS1). For the 22nd straight year, the <a href="/wiki/World_Series" title="World Series">2021 World Series</a> aired exclusively on Fox.<sup id="cite_ref-230" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-230"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>230<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A three-game series between the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies</a> and the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">San Francisco Giants</a>, whose regional television rights were both held by the <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_NBC_Sports_Regional_Networks" title="Major League Baseball on NBC Sports Regional Networks">NBC Sports Regional Networks</a>, aired exclusively and nationally on <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_NBC" title="Major League Baseball on NBC">NBC</a>'s streaming service <a href="/wiki/Peacock_(streaming_service)" title="Peacock (streaming service)">Peacock</a>. The first time that <a href="/wiki/NBC_Sports" title="NBC Sports">NBC Sports</a> produced a nationally televised Major League Baseball game since the year 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-231" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-231"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>231<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/ESPN_on_ABC" title="ESPN on ABC">ABC</a> televised a <i>Sunday Night Baseball</i> matchup between the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a> on August 8. The broadcast marked ABC's first broadcast of <i>Sunday Night Baseball</i> and the first regular season game it has broadcast since its involvement in <a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Network" title="The Baseball Network">The Baseball Network</a> in 1995. Former ABC broadcaster and 2021 <a href="/wiki/Ford_C._Frick_Award" title="Ford C. Frick Award">Ford C. Frick Award</a> winner <a href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a> appeared as a special guest.<sup id="cite_ref-232" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-232"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>232<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Local">Local</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=45" title="Edit section: Local"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>On January 4, <a href="/wiki/Marquee_Sports_Network" title="Marquee Sports Network">Marquee Sports Network</a> announced that <a href="/wiki/Jon_Sciambi" title="Jon Sciambi">Jon Sciambi</a> would become the television play-by-play voice for the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a>, replacing <a href="/wiki/Len_Kasper" title="Len Kasper">Len Kasper</a>, who moved to the White Sox radio booth as described below.<sup id="cite_ref-233" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-233"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>233<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> If Sciambi is unavailable due to his commitments to ESPN, either <a href="/wiki/Pat_Hughes_(sportscaster)" title="Pat Hughes (sportscaster)">Pat Hughes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Beth_Mowins" title="Beth Mowins">Beth Mowins</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Chris_Myers" title="Chris Myers">Chris Myers</a> would fill in for him. Mowins will be the first woman to perform play-by-play for the Cubs, and fifth league-wide.<sup id="cite_ref-234" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-234"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>234<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>In January, <a href="/wiki/Victor_Rojas" title="Victor Rojas">Victor Rojas</a> resigned as the television play-by-play voice of the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Angels" title="Los Angeles Angels">Los Angeles Angels</a> to become the president of the <a href="/wiki/Frisco_RoughRiders" title="Frisco RoughRiders">Frisco RoughRiders</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Double-A_(baseball)" title="Double-A (baseball)">double-A</a> affiliate of the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Rangers_(baseball)" title="Texas Rangers (baseball)">Texas Rangers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-235" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-235"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>235<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-236" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-236"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>236<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Angels announced on March 13 that <a href="/wiki/Matt_Vasgersian" title="Matt Vasgersian">Matt Vasgersian</a> will serve as its primary play-by-play voice, with <a href="/wiki/Daron_Sutton" title="Daron Sutton">Daron Sutton</a> as the substitute during Vasgersian's ESPN and MLB Network assignments (though for part of the 2021 season, Sutton called most of the games as Vasgersian opted to work remotely). Vasgersian and Sutton were also joined by <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Mota_(baseball)" title="José Mota (baseball)">José Mota</a>, who shared color commentary with <a href="/wiki/Mark_Gubicza" title="Mark Gubicza">Mark Gubicza</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-237" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-237"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>237<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, the Angels parted ways with Sutton after only three months, with <a href="/wiki/Rich_Waltz" title="Rich Waltz">Rich Waltz</a> taking over as his replacement.<sup id="cite_ref-238" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-238"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>238<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The Baltimore Orioles and <a href="/wiki/MASN" title="MASN">MASN</a> did not renew the contracts of play-by-play voices <a href="/wiki/Gary_Thorne" title="Gary Thorne">Gary Thorne</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jim_Hunter_(sportscaster)" title="Jim Hunter (sportscaster)">Jim Hunter</a>, analysts <a href="/wiki/Mike_Bordick" title="Mike Bordick">Mike Bordick</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rick_Dempsey" title="Rick Dempsey">Rick Dempsey</a>, and studio host Tom Davis, among others. Scott Garceau, who called most Orioles television games last season, took over as the primary play-by-play voice, while <a href="/wiki/Ben_McDonald" title="Ben McDonald">Ben McDonald</a> became the backup analyst.<sup id="cite_ref-239" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-239"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>239<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The Cincinnati Reds hired <a href="/wiki/John_Sadak" title="John Sadak">John Sadak</a> to serve as its television play-by-play announcer. Sadak replaced <a href="/wiki/Thom_Brennaman" title="Thom Brennaman">Thom Brennaman</a>, who was suspended and later fired after he used a <a href="/wiki/Gay_slur" class="mw-redirect" title="Gay slur">homophobic slur</a> in a game on August 19 against the Kansas City Royals.<sup id="cite_ref-240" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-240"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>240<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_England_Sports_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="New England Sports Network">New England Sports Network</a> (NESN) announced plans to produce all Boston Red Sox home games in <a href="/wiki/4K_resolution" title="4K resolution">4K</a> with <a href="/wiki/HDR_video" class="mw-redirect" title="HDR video">HDR</a>, making it only the second team (after the Toronto Blue Jays) to produce all regional home games in 4K.<sup id="cite_ref-241" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-241"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>241<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>On March 31, the eve of Opening Day, the <a href="/wiki/Fox_Sports_Networks" title="Fox Sports Networks">Fox Sports Networks</a> were rebranded as <a href="/wiki/Bally_Sports" class="mw-redirect" title="Bally Sports">Bally Sports</a> as part of an agreement between majority-owner <a href="/wiki/Sinclair_Broadcast_Group" title="Sinclair Broadcast Group">Sinclair Broadcast Group</a> and casino operator <a href="/wiki/Bally%27s_Corporation" title="Bally&#39;s Corporation">Bally's Corporation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-242" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-242"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>242<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-243" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-243"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>243<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-244" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-244"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>244<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>As part of its co-ownership of <a href="/wiki/YES_Network" title="YES Network">YES Network</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Prime_Video" title="Amazon Prime Video">Amazon Prime Video</a> simulcasted 21 of the Yankees games carried on broadcast TV by <a href="/wiki/WPIX" title="WPIX">WPIX</a> for <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Prime" title="Amazon Prime">Amazon Prime</a> subscribers in the New York Yankees' home market.<sup id="cite_ref-245" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-245"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>245<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Radio">Radio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=46" title="Edit section: Radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="National_2">National</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=47" title="Edit section: National"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_ESPN_Radio" title="Major League Baseball on ESPN Radio">ESPN Radio</a> aired its 24th season of national coverage, including <i><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Night_Baseball" title="Sunday Night Baseball">Sunday Night Baseball</a></i>, Saturday games, <a href="/wiki/Opening_Day" title="Opening Day">Opening Day</a>, Labor Day games, and the entire <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_postseason" title="Major League Baseball postseason">Major League Baseball postseason</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Local_2">Local</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=48" title="Edit section: Local"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nexstar_Media_Group" title="Nexstar Media Group">Nexstar</a>'s <a href="/wiki/WGN_(AM)" title="WGN (AM)">WGN</a> chose not to continue to originate the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox_Radio_Network" title="Chicago White Sox Radio Network">Chicago White Sox Radio Network</a> after the current deal's expiration, returning the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">White Sox</a> back to <a href="/wiki/Good_Karma_Brands" title="Good Karma Brands">Good Karma Brands</a>-managed and <a href="/wiki/ESPN_Radio" title="ESPN Radio">ESPN Radio</a>-owned <a href="/wiki/WMVP" title="WMVP">WMVP</a> after a fifteen-year interregnum. <a href="/wiki/Len_Kasper" title="Len Kasper">Len Kasper</a>, formerly the television play-by-play voice for the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a>, will move to the <a href="/wiki/South_Side,_Chicago" title="South Side, Chicago">South Side</a> to do White Sox radio play-by-play, replacing <a href="/wiki/Andy_Masur" title="Andy Masur">Andy Masur</a>, who temporarily became the voice of the White Sox for the 2020 season after the death of <a href="/wiki/Ed_Farmer" title="Ed Farmer">Ed Farmer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-246" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-246"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>246<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>In November 2020, the Toronto Blue Jays released their radio play-by-play announcer <a href="/wiki/Mike_Wilner" title="Mike Wilner">Mike Wilner</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-247" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-247"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>247<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In February 2021, <a href="/wiki/Rogers_Sports_%26_Media" title="Rogers Sports &amp; Media">Rogers Sports &amp; Media</a> announced that the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Blue_Jays_Radio_Network" title="Toronto Blue Jays Radio Network">Toronto Blue Jays Radio Network</a> will not produce a separate broadcast of games for radio this season, and that all broadcasts will now be a simulcast of the television broadcast on <a href="/wiki/Sportsnet" title="Sportsnet">Sportsnet</a> with <a href="/wiki/Buck_Martinez" title="Buck Martinez">Buck Martinez</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dan_Shulman" title="Dan Shulman">Dan Shulman</a>, augmented with radio-exclusive segments hosted by Rob Wong and Shoaib Ali.<sup id="cite_ref-248" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-248"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>248<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The team's remaining radio play-by-play announcer <a href="/wiki/Ben_Wagner" title="Ben Wagner">Ben Wagner</a> was reassigned as a field reporter. Rogers' statement that this arrangement was due to COVID-19 protocols and to "minimize travel" has been disputed by media outlets, as radio and television broadcasts of all Blue Jays games had already been called remotely during the 2020 season, with no changes in personnel.<sup id="cite_ref-249" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-249"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>249<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-250" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-250"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>250<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-251" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-251"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>251<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>On February 4, Los Angeles Dodgers Spanish-language broadcaster <a href="/wiki/Jorge_Jarr%C3%ADn" title="Jorge Jarrín">Jorge Jarrín</a> announced his retirement effective immediately. He initially joined the Dodgers in 2004 as a sales and marketing executive, moving to broadcasting in 2012. He initially called televised games alongside former Dodgers star player <a href="/wiki/Manny_Mota" title="Manny Mota">Manny Mota</a> before moving to radio in 2015, joining his father <a href="/wiki/Jaime_Jarr%C3%ADn" title="Jaime Jarrín">Jaime</a> on the Dodgers' Spanish radio team.<sup id="cite_ref-252" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-252"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>252<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>On September 28, Jaime Jarrín announced he planned to retire after the 2022 season, his 64th as a part of the Dodgers' Spanish radio broadcast team. Jarrín, who turns 86 in December 2021, plans to work only Dodgers home games in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-253" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-253"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>253<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Retirements">Retirements</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2021_Major_League_Baseball_season&amp;action=edit&amp;section=49" title="Edit section: Retirements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following players retired during the 2021 season and before the start of 2022 campaign: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ty_Buttrey" title="Ty Buttrey">Ty Buttrey</a> – April 3<sup id="cite_ref-254" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-254"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>254<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devon_Travis" title="Devon Travis">Devon Travis</a> – April 3<sup id="cite_ref-255" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-255"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>255<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%C3%A9ctor_Rond%C3%B3n" title="Héctor Rondón">Héctor Rondón</a> – April 9<sup id="cite_ref-256" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-256"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>256<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Bruce" title="Jay Bruce">Jay Bruce</a> – April 18<sup id="cite_ref-257" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-257"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>257<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Walker" title="Neil Walker">Neil Walker</a> – April 20<sup id="cite_ref-258" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-258"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>258<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Blevins" title="Jerry Blevins">Jerry Blevins</a> – April 27<sup id="cite_ref-259" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-259"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>259<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_Zimmermann" title="Jordan Zimmermann">Jordan Zimmermann</a> – May 11<sup id="cite_ref-260" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-260"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>260<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tyler_Flowers" title="Tyler Flowers">Tyler Flowers</a> – May 14<sup id="cite_ref-261" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-261"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>261<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riley_Pint" title="Riley Pint">Riley Pint</a> – June 8<sup id="cite_ref-262" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-262"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>262<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dylan_Cozens_(baseball)" title="Dylan Cozens (baseball)">Dylan Cozens</a> – June 22<sup id="cite_ref-263" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-263"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>263<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Campana" title="Tony Campana">Tony Campana</a> – June 26<sup id="cite_ref-264" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-264"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>264<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Smith_(pitcher,_born_1988)" title="Chris Smith (pitcher, born 1988)">Chris Smith</a> – June 28 <sup id="cite_ref-265" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-265"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>265<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Welington_Castillo" title="Welington Castillo">Welington Castillo</a> – July 4<sup id="cite_ref-266" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-266"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>266<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daisuke_Matsuzaka" title="Daisuke Matsuzaka">Daisuke Matsuzaka</a> – July 7 – retired at end of NPB season<sup id="cite_ref-267" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-267"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>267<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drew_Robinson" title="Drew Robinson">Drew Robinson</a> – July 16<sup id="cite_ref-268" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-268"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>268<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Davis_(baseball)" title="Chris Davis (baseball)">Chris Davis</a> – August 12<sup id="cite_ref-269" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-269"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>269<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nate_Jones_(baseball)" title="Nate Jones (baseball)">Nate Jones</a> – August 19<sup id="cite_ref-270" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-270"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>270<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yadier_Molina" title="Yadier Molina">Yadier Molina</a> – August 25 – retired at the end of the 2022 season<sup id="cite_ref-271" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-271"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>271<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryan_Braun" title="Ryan Braun">Ryan Braun</a> – September 14<sup id="cite_ref-272" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-272"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>272<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Avila" title="Alex Avila">Alex Avila</a> – September 19 – retired at the end of the season<sup id="cite_ref-273" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-273"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>273<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_G%C3%B3mez" title="Carlos Gómez">Carlos Gómez</a> – September 24<sup id="cite_ref-274" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-274"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>274<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brandon_Snyder" title="Brandon Snyder">Brandon Snyder</a> – October 2<sup id="cite_ref-275" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-275"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>275<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bubba_Starling" title="Bubba Starling">Bubba Starling</a> – October 26<sup id="cite_ref-276" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-276"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>276<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buster_Posey" title="Buster Posey">Buster Posey</a> – November 4<sup id="cite_ref-277" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-277"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>277<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brett_Cecil" title="Brett Cecil">Brett Cecil</a> – November 8<sup id="cite_ref-278" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-278"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>278<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joakim_Soria" title="Joakim Soria">Joakim Soria</a> – November 10<sup id="cite_ref-279" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-279"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>279<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_Kazmar_Jr." title="Sean Kazmar Jr.">Sean Kazmar Jr.</a> – November 12<sup id="cite_ref-280" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>280<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wade_Davis_(baseball)" title="Wade Davis (baseball)">Wade Davis</a> – November 24<sup id="cite_ref-281" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-281"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>281<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_Col%C3%B3n" title="Christian Colón">Christian Colón</a> – December 6<sup id="cite_ref-282" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-282"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>282<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Federowicz" title="Tim Federowicz">Tim Federowicz</a> – December 7<sup id="cite_ref-283" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-283"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>283<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Rowen" title="Ben Rowen">Ben Rowen</a> – December 10<sup id="cite_ref-284" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-284"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>284<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Romine" title="Andrew Romine">Andrew Romine</a> – December 11<sup id="cite_ref-285" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-285"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>285<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyle_Seager" title="Kyle Seager">Kyle Seager</a> – December 29<sup id="cite_ref-286" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-286"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>286<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameron_Maybin" title="Cameron Maybin">Cameron Maybin</a> – January 3, 2022<sup id="cite_ref-287" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-287"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>287<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Lester" title="Jon Lester">Jon Lester</a> – January 12, 2022<sup id="cite_ref-288" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-288"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>288<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Travis_Snider" title="Travis Snider">Travis Snider</a> – January 13, 2022<sup id="cite_ref-289" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-289"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>289<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melky_Cabrera" title="Melky Cabrera">Melky 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This was the sixth number retired by the team.<sup id="cite_ref-314" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-314"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>314<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Walker" title="Larry Walker">Larry Walker</a> had his No. 33 officially retired by the <a href="/wiki/Colorado_Rockies" title="Colorado Rockies">Colorado Rockies</a> on September 25, after the ceremony was delayed a year due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>. 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February 28, 2021.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=USA+TODAY&amp;rft.atitle=Having+a+ball%3A+Judge%2C+Yankees+glad+to+see+some+seats+filled&amp;rft.date=2021-02-28&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usatoday.com%2Fstory%2Fsports%2Fmlb%2F2021%2F02%2F28%2Fhaving-a-ball-judge-yankees-glad-to-see-some-seats-filled%2F115514566%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A2021+Major+League+Baseball+season" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-175"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-175">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPhiladelphia_Phillies2021" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Phillies" title="Philadelphia Phillies">Philadelphia Phillies [@Phillies]</a> (March 8, 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://x.com/Phillies/status/1369007581004447750">"Today would've been Dick Allen's 79th birthday. We miss him dearly every day. This season, we will wear a patch on our uniforms to honor his memory. ❤️ https://t.co/rtgaeW2xfz"</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tweet_(social_media)" title="Tweet (social media)">Tweet</a>). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210406180351/https://twitter.com/Phillies/status/1369007581004447750">Archived</a> from the original on April 6, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Gibson died on Oct. 2, the same day the Cards were eliminated from the 2020 postseason, so they didn't have a chance to memorialize him last season. Patch design matches the ones for Musial, Brock, Schoendienst. https://t.co/ZFDpTmRhaL"</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tweet_(social_media)" title="Tweet (social media)">Tweet</a>). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210423025133/https://twitter.com/uniwatch/status/1361679418087919625">Archived</a> from the original on April 23, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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April 2, 2022.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Wade+LeBlanc+Announces+Retirement&amp;rft.date=2022-04-02&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mlbtraderumors.com%2F2022%2F04%2Fwade-leblanc-announces-retirement.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A2021+Major+League+Baseball+season" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-308"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-308">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJoyce2022" class="citation news cs1">Joyce, Greg (April 5, 2022). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nypost.com/2022/04/05/todd-frazier-retiring-after-11-year-mlb-career/">"Todd Frazier retiring after 11-year MLB career: 'Been my love my whole life'<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Post" title="New York Post">New York Post</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1876_Major_League_Baseball_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1876 Major League Baseball season">1876</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1877_Major_League_Baseball_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1877 Major League Baseball season">1877</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1878_Major_League_Baseball_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1878 Major League Baseball season">1878</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1879_Major_League_Baseball_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1879 Major League Baseball season">1879</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1880_Major_League_Baseball_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1880 Major League Baseball season">1880</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1881_Major_League_Baseball_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1881 Major League Baseball season">1881</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Competition</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 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title="Baseball color line">integration</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1946_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1946 Major League Baseball season">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1947 Major League Baseball season">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1948 Major League Baseball season">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1949 Major League Baseball season">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1950 Major League Baseball season">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1951 Major League Baseball season">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1952 Major League Baseball season">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1953 Major League Baseball season">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1954 Major League Baseball season">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1955 Major League Baseball season">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1956 Major League Baseball season">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1957 Major League Baseball season">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1958 Major League Baseball season">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1959 Major League Baseball season">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1960 Major League Baseball season">1960</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1961_Major_League_Baseball_expansion" title="1961 Major League Baseball 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