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Juan Soto Hits 31st Home Run, Leads Yankees to Victory

Aug 14, 2024, 12:44 AM

Juan Soto continues to make history in Major League Baseball with his impressive home run achievements. On August 11, 2024, Soto hit his 29th and 30th home runs of the season, becoming the first player in MLB history to hit 30 or more home runs in a season for three different teams before turning 26. His performance included a two-homer game, marking his 30th home run of the season. Additionally, Soto has now hit home runs against all 30 MLB teams. On August 14, 2024, Soto hit a two-run homer, his 31st of the season, putting the Yankees up 2-0 against the White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field, one of the ballparks he aimed to homer in this season. Soto's remarkable ability against fastballs is evident, with 21 of his home runs this season coming from fastballs, the highest in the league. He has reached base in 105 of his 117 games this season, the most in the majors.