ESPN Insights(@ESPNInsights):Late night fireworks from Yordan Alvarez 🎆 His 2nd HR of the game gives him 29 on the year, tying Lance Berkman in 2002 for the most before the All-Star Break in Astros history! Alvarez is also the 1st player in MLB history to hit a walk-off HR on the 4th of July MULTIPLE times in his career (2022).

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2026.07.05 03:00

Late night fireworks from Yordan Alvarez 🎆 His 2nd HR of the game gives him 29 on the year, tying Lance Berkman in 2002 for the most before the All-Star Break in Astros history! Alvarez is also the 1st player in MLB history to hit a walk-off HR on the 4th of July MULTIPLE times in his career (2022).