Cal Raleigh became the first player to hit 40 homers this season with a tiebreaking solo shot in the sixth inning of the Seattle Mariners’ 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.

The homer also came at a key time, snapping Raleigh out of a bit of a funk and also propelling him further into the MLB lead. With Yankees superstar Aaron Judge hitting the IL (right elbow), Raleigh has a chance to make a run at the American League MVP award.

The Mariners are swinging for the fences in 2025 as the team attempts to bolster its lineup at the trade deadline.

Bryan Woo joined Randy Johnson as one of only two pitchers in Mariners history to accomplish an incredible feat.

With his 40th home run, Raleigh became both the first catcher and the first switch-hitter in baseball history to reach the 40 home run mark before the end of July.

Cal Raleigh hits his 40th homer, breaks multiple records, and closes in on AL and catcher home run milestones in a historic 2025 season.

Cal Raleigh hit his major league-leading 40th home run to highlight a four-run sixth inning and Julio Rodriguez homered for the fourth time in three games to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night in Anaheim,

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/mariners as Seattle Mariners All-Star Joined Babe Ruth in Baseball History This Week.

The Seattle Mariners made the first big splash of MLB trade season. Now it's time for the Houston Astros to respond in force.

Former Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki will become the first Asian member of the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame during Sunday's induction.