Jacob Wilson sets MLB record with 111 consecutive errorless games

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Jacob Wilson sets MLB record with 111 consecutive errorless games
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Jacob Wilson achieved an MLB record by completing 111 consecutive errorless games as the Athletics' shortstop on August 9, 2026, during a game against the Boston Red Sox. The previous record was held by Mike Bordick of the Baltimore Orioles, who had 110 errorless games in 2002. Wilson last committed an error on July 6, 2025, and emphasized the importance of defensive preparation. His defensive skills were highlighted after he made several plays during the game, contributing to a positive team performance as the Athletics broke a 12-series losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the Red Sox.

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  • •Jacob Wilson plays shortstop for the Oakland Athletics.
  • •He set the MLB record on August 9, 2026.
  • •Previous record was 110 games by Mike Bordick.
  • •Wilson's last error was on July 6, 2025.
  • •Athletics defeated the Red Sox 4-3, ending a losing streak.
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  • 7:29 AMESPN — Wilson errorless streak reaches 113 after overturn
  • 5:30 AMESPN MLB — Wilson ends errorless run at 112 games in A's loss
  • 4:04 AMYahoo Sports — Athletics' Jacob Wilson has shortstop-record errorless streak end at 112 games
  • 12:14 AMYahoo Sports — Athletics’ Jacob Wilson Sets Unique MLB Record
  • 1:52 AMYahoo Sports — A's Jacob Wilson breaks shortstop record for most consecutive errorless games
  • 11:45 PMESPN — A's Wilson sets record with 111th errorless game
  • 11:36 PMYahoo Sports — Athletics' Jacob Wilson sets MLB shortstop record with 111th consecutive game without an error
  • 10:03 PMYahoo Sports — Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson sets MLB record by going 111 straight games without an error
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In just his second full season at the major league level, Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson is already making MLB history.On Sunday night, as the Athletics picked up a series win over the Boston Red Sox, Wilson played in his 111th straight game without recording an error. By doing so, he surpassed former Athletic Mike Bordick’s […] The post Athletics’ Jacob Wilson Sets Unique MLB Record appeared first on HEAVY.

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Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson’s major league-record errorless streak at the position is over at 112 games after he made an errant throw in the eighth inning against Tampa Bay on Tuesday night. Wilson threw wide of Donovan Walton at second base. Wilson, 24, on Sunday surpassed Mike Bordick’s shortstop errorless record of 110 games.

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Jacob Wilson’s father will be very proud. All that work on the Little League fields on up has paid off. Wilson set an MLB record for his position, playing his 111th consecutive errorless game at shortstop for the Athletics and surpassing the Baltimore Orioles’ Mike Bordick, who went 110 games in 2002.

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