Max Muncy set a new Los Angeles Dodgers franchise record by hitting his 14th career postseason home run on Tuesday night. The solo shot, a 412-foot drive to center field, broke the previous record he shared with Justin Turner and Corey Seager. This homer extended the Dodgers' lead to 3-1 in the game against the Milwaukee Brewers and contributed to their eventual victory, giving them a 2-0 series lead.
Muncy expressed that setting the record means a lot to him, especially given the long and storied history of the Dodgers franchise and the many successful players who have come before him. However, he emphasized that the achievement primarily reflects his opportunity to play in numerous postseason games since joining the team, a testament to the Dodgers' consistent success in reaching October baseball and competing for a World Series.
The record-breaking home run occurred in Muncy's 70th postseason game with the Dodgers. For context, Justin Turner played 86 postseason games for Los Angeles, and Corey S... download the app to read more
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