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u/Admirable-Nebula-122onReddit1d ago
Per the Reds broadcast, yesterday Will Benson became the first MLB player to ever score 2 runs without seeing a pitch (he was a pinch runner and was later intentionally walked)
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Analysis Summary
Will Benson pinch-ran for Tyler Stephenson in the 10th inning against Minnesota, was then intentionally walked, and scored on Rece Hinds' two-run double to give Cincinnati a 7-4 win. The post's claim that this makes Benson the first player ever to score runs without seeing a pitch cannot be independently verified from available sourcesβthe core game events check out, but the historical first is unconfirmed.
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βWill Benson became the first MLB player to ever score 2 runs without seeing a pitch (he was a pinch runner and was later intentionally walked)β
Benson's game events confirmed (pinch-runner, intentional walk, scored 2 runs on Hinds' double). MLB historical claim cannot be verified.
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