Joshua Baez hits four home runs for Triple-A Memphis
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 4:19 AM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
Joshua Baez of the St. Louis Cardinals hit four home runs while playing for Triple-A Memphis on June 16, leading to a 12-5 victory over the Nashville Sounds. Baez's homers traveled distances of 375, 408, 373, and 354 feet, bringing his season total to a league-high 23. The 22-year-old outfielder's strong performance comes as he aims for a promotion to the MLB, especially with recent call-ups of his former teammates. Baez is currently batting.282 with 58 RBIs this season and has been recognized as a top prospect in the Cardinals' system.
- •Baez hit four home runs in a single game
- •He has 23 home runs in 62 games this season
- •Baez is ranked No. 3 in the Cardinals' prospect list
- •The victory improved Memphis' standing in the league
- •Baez's recent form includes seven homers in June
- 4:19 AMYahoo Sports — Cardinals Slugging Prospect Joshua Baez States his MLB Case Again with Four Homers
"Joshua Baez, the fastest-rising prospect in the Cardinals' Minor League system, mashed four homers for Triple-A Memphis on Tuesday in its 12-5 demolition of Nashville. Baez's homers traveled 375, 408, 373 and 354 feet to give him a Triple-A-best 23 long balls for the season.
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