Josue De Paula hits 25 homers and steals 25 bases for Dodgers

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Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Josue De Paula hits 25 homers and steals 25 bases for Dodgers
Summary

Josue De Paula achieved a significant milestone on August 24, becoming the first Los Angeles Dodgers player in 2026 to reach 25 home runs and 25 stolen bases in a single season. This feat occurred during a game with Double-A Tulsa, where he recorded three hits, including his 25th home run in the eighth inning. De Paula's season has marked a notable increase in offensive performance, highlighted by eight home runs in August alone. He is now just one stolen base shy of joining an exclusive group of Dodgers players who have reached 20 home runs and 30 stolen bases in a season. De Paula's progress is seen as pivotal for his development as a top prospect in the organization.

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  • Josue De Paula plays for Double-A Tulsa.
  • He has hit 25 home runs and stolen 29 bases this season.
  • De Paula's recent surge includes eight home runs in August.
  • He surpassed his prior career high of 12 home runs from 2025.
  • De Paula has played in 111 games this season, a career high.
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Josue De Paula has become the first Los Angeles Dodgers player in 2026 to reach 25 home runs and 25 stolen bases in the same season.

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