Jake Brown hits first minor league home run with Inland Empire 66ers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 9:02 PM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
Jake Brown, an outfielder for the Inland Empire 66ers, recorded his first career Single-A home run on August 6, 2026. The home run was a solo shot to right field that tied the game in the bottom of the fourth inning. Selected by the Seattle Mariners in the 2026 MLB Draft, Brown has been batting.222 with two hits, two runs, an RBI, and a walk in his first three games following his promotion from the rookie team. He aims to gain more plate appearances as the minor league season progresses.
- •Brown hit his first professional home run on August 6, 2026.
- •He plays for the Inland Empire 66ers, a Single-A affiliate of the Mariners.
- •Brown was selected 65th overall in the 2026 MLB Draft.
- •He has two hits and two runs in his first three games this season.
- •The former LSU star aims for more at-bats as the season winds down.
- 9:02 PMYahoo Sports — Former LSU baseball star Jake Brown hits first minor league homer
"Former LSU baseball star Jake Brown clubbed his first Single-A home run on Friday. Here's the highlight.
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