Baseball/Softball
Records, firsts and iconic moments
3 documented moments (2026) — every world record, historic first and title win in Baseball/Softball the ICNX desk has covered, in the order they happened. Each entry links to the full story with sources.
Records and firsts
World records and never-been-done moments in Baseball/Softball.
Baseball/SoftballWilson Sets MLB Record With 111 Errorless Games at Short
Athletics shortstop Wilson set the MLB record for consecutive errorless games at his position, reaching 111 straight to surpass Mike Bordick's 2002 mark of 110. His previous error came 13 months earlier.
Baseball/SoftballGuardians Strike Out 21 in Nine-Inning Playoff Record
Cleveland struck out 21 White Sox in a 2-0 Game 5 win, a record for a nine-inning postseason game, completing a comeback from an 0-2 series deficit to reach the ALCS.
Timeline
All 3 moments, oldest first.
- 2026Tolbert Ties MLB Record With Hits in 12 StraightLegend7 July 2026 · MLB Regular Season — Kansas City Royals 16-12 New York Mets · Kansas City, USA
- 2026Wilson Sets MLB Record With 111 Errorless Games at ShortWorld Record9 August 2026 · Athletics vs Red Sox · USA
- 2026Guardians Strike Out 21 in Nine-Inning Playoff RecordWorld Record10 October 2026 · 2026 MLB American League Division Series, Game 5 vs Chicago White Sox · Progressive Field, Cleveland, USA