Ketel Marte has the longest hitting streak in postseason history at 18 games after a two-run single in the eighth inning of Game 2 of the World Series. The switch-hitting outfielder for the Arizona Diamondbacks was hitless his first four at-bats before lining a two-out single to center off Texas reliever Martín Pérez.
Arizona Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte hits a two-run single against the Texas Rangers during the eighth inning in Game 2 of the baseball World Series Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. Texas Rangers’ Adolis Garcia, right, hands his helmet to first base coach Corey Ragsdale after flying out to end the fourth inning in Game 2 of the baseball World Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, in Arlington, Texas.
Jeter’s run came in 1998-99, while Bauer’s was in the World Series from 1956-58. Ramirez had his streak in 2003-04.Globe Life Field roof to remain closed for World Series Game 2 between Texas and ArizonaMarte got his chance with the bases loaded in the eighth after consecutive walks to pinch-hitter Emmanuel Rivera and No. 9 hitter Geraldo Perdomo.
Hitting leadoff after being in the No. 2 spot for Game 1, Marte sent a changeup from Pérez on the ground up the middle. The hit was part of a three-run eighth to give the Diamondbacks a 7-1 lead as they tried to even the series.Texas Rangers slugger Adolis García entered the game with postseason streaks of five games with a home run and seven games with an RBI. He was hitless his first three times up.
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