The record for consecutive at bats with a home run is four held by Mike Cameron, Rocky Colavito, Mike Schmidt, Bobby Lowe, Carlos Delgado, and Lou Gehrig.
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Art Shamsky hit 4 home runs in consecutive at bats in 1966 with the Cincinnati Reds. 3 came on August 12 when he was inserted the 9th inning and hit 3 consecutive home runs (2 in extra innings)- the only player in history to hit 3 home runs in a game without starting the game. The 4th home run came on August 14 as a pinch hitter. http:/enzperiodzwikipediazperiodzorg/wiki/Art_Shamsky
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For a player, Dale Long of the 1956 Pittsburgh Pirates, Don Mattingly of the 1987 New York Yankees, and Ken Griffey Jr. of the 1993 Seattle Mariners hold the MLB record for consecutive games hitting a home run with 8.
For a player it is 4, done by 15 players most recently by Mark Whiten.
AnswerThe major league record for homeruns in one game by both teams is (12). Done twice by the Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox's. 5-28-1995 Detroit(7) and Chicago(5) and on 7-02-2002, Detroit(6) and Chicago(6).The MLB record for one team in a single game is 10, set Sept. 14, 1987 by the
Toronto Blue Jays against the Baltimore Orioles. The NL record is 9 clubbed
by the Cincinnati Reds Sept. 4, 1999 in a game against Philadelphia.
The following are the records for Major League Baseball.
The record for most home runs hit in a game by one player is four; the record is shared by a dozen different players.
The record for most home runs hit in a game by one team is ten, held by the Toronto Blue Jays, who defeated the Baltimore Orioles 18 to 3 on September 14, 1987 in Toronto.
The record for most home runs hit in a game by both teams is twelve; this has happened twice, but each time the teams involved were the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago White Sox. The first time was on May 28, 1995 in Detroit, the second on July 2, 2002 in Chicago. The White Sox won both of these slugfests.
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The most home runs hit by both teams in one game is 12 and has been done twice. Coincidentally, it was the Detroit Tigers and Chicago White Sox in both games. On May 28, 1995 the Tigers hit 7 and the White Sox hit 5 and on July 2, 2002 both teams hit 6.
The most home runs hit by one team in a game is 10 by the Toronto Blue Jays on September 14, 1987 against the Baltimore Orioles. The Orioles hit 1 home run in the game.
The most home runs by a player in a game is 4 and has been done by 15 players, the most recent being Carlos Delgado of the Toronto Blue Jays on September 25, 2003 against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
Since the divisional era began in 1969, the San Francisco Giants posted the longest streak of solo home runs -- 21 -- from July 6, 2011 through August 13, 2011. The streak ended on August 14 when Cody Ross hit a two-run homer against the Florida Marlins in Miami. The Giants began working on a new streak with three solo homers after Ross' roundtripper.
Mickey Mantle
The record for the most home runs hit in a game by one team is 10 by the Toronto Blue Jays. They defeated the Baltimore Orioles 18 to 3 on September 14, 1987 at Exhibition Stadium, Toronto.
Barry Bonds holds the record for career home runs with 762 and the mark for most homers in a season with 73.
Marshall McDougall currently of the Texas Rangers holds the NCAA overall and Division I record with six home runs for Florida State on May 9,1999 vs Maryland. They were also in consecutive AB.
Frank Robinson