Manny Machado of the San Diego Padres got his 2,000th career hit Monday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks with a sharp ...

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In this captivating look at baseball legend Tony Gwynn, discover how he managed to consistently dominate Hall of Fame pitchers throughout his storied career. Watch as we break down his unique ...

FILE – In this May 27, 1997, file photo, San Diego Padres’ Tony Gwynn slaps his fourth straight hit off Atlanta Braves’ pitcher Greg Maddux during the sixth inning of their baseball game in ...

Gwynn was a 15-time MLB All-Star, including won eight batting titles – the most in National League history – and finished his decorated, 20-year career with a .338 batting average.

The last 3 seasons he has also compiled 576 hits, going over the 200 hit mark in 2023, and 2024. He is a student of hitting, and dare I say, reminds me of Tony Gwynn.

Only Mel Ott, Eddie Mathews and Tony Conigliaro did it faster than the 23-year-old Griffey. 2001 — John Olerud went 4-for-5 and hit for the cycle as Seattle beat the San Diego Padres 9-2.

1916 — Tom Hughes of the Boston Braves pitched a no-hitter in a 2-0 win over Pittsburgh Pirates. 1938 — Jimmie Foxx didn’t get a chance to hit as the St. Louis Browns walked him six straight ...

2014 — Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn, winner of eight National League batting titles, passes away from cancer of the salivary gland at 54.

1916 — Tom Hughes of the Boston Braves pitched a no-hitter in a 2-0 win over Pittsburgh Pirates. 1938 — Jimmie Foxx didn’t get a chance to hit as the St. Louis Browns walked him six straight ...

Despite being a poor fielder in college, Gwynn’s hard work paid off with his first Gold Glove in 1986. The following year, he won the first of three more consecutive batting titles.