MLB Fun Facts

A collection of fun and interesting facts about Major League Baseball

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Welcome to MLB Fun Facts!

Here you'll find a curated collection of interesting and surprising facts about Major League Baseball. From legendary players to memorable games, we've got it all!

Did you know that the oldest baseball stadium still in use today is Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts? It opened on April 20, 1912 and has been home to the Boston Red Sox ever since!

The Great Bambino

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Most Home Runs in a Single Season

Barry Bonds holds the record for the most home runs hit in a single season with 73, a record he set in 2001 while playing for the San Francisco Giants. However, many fans and analysts believe that his record should be discounted due to his alleged use of performance-enhancing drugs.

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The Longest MLB Game Ever Played

The longest game in MLB history lasted 8 hours and 6 minutes, spanning 25 innings between the Chicago White Sox and Milwaukee Brewers on May 8-9, 1984. The game was finally decided when Harold Baines hit a walk-off home run to give the White Sox a 7-6 victory!