CHICAGO (AP) — Cal Raleigh broke Hall of Famer Johnny Bench’s 1970 record for home runs by a catcher before the All-Star break, hitting his major league-leading 28th and 29th in the Seattle ...

Chipper Jones threw a ceremonial first pitch to NASCAR driver Chase Elliott, and fellow driver Kyle Busch threw one to Johnny ...

Bench's 28 home runs came in 87 games played, while Raleigh has 29 in 73 games. The single-season record for home runs by a primary catcher is 48 hit by Salvador Perez of the Kansas City Royals in ...

Raleigh, 28, hit two home runs, his 28th and 29th of the season, and broke Bench’s record for most home runs for a catcher before the All-Star break. Bench had set the previous record in 1970.

Raleigh tied Bench's record in the top of the first inning with a two-out, solo home run to left center field to give the Mariners an early 1-0 lead. Then came the big shot for "Big Dumper" in the ...

Cal Raleigh broke Hall of Famer Johnny Bench’s 1970 record for home runs by a catcher before the All-Star break, hitting his major league-leading 28th and 29th in the Seattle Mariners’ 9-4 ...

Cal Raleigh broke Hall of Famer Johnny Bench's 1970 record for home runs by a catcher before the All-Star break, hitting his major league-leading 28th and 29th in the Seattle Mariners' 9-4 victory ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Cal Raleigh broke Hall of Famer Johnny Bench’s 1970 record for home runs by a catcher before the All-Star break, hitting his major league-leading 28th and 29th in the Seattle ...

Cal Raleigh broke Hall of Famer Johnny Bench’s 1970 record for home runs by a catcher before the All-Star break, hitting his major league-leading 28th and 29th in the Seattle Mariners’ 9-4 victory ...