Max Muncy hits Dodgers' longest homer of 2026 at Coors Field
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 2:59 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
Max Muncy hit a three-run homer in the third inning of the Dodgers' game against the Rockies on August 17, 2026. The home run, measured at 461 feet, is the longest for Los Angeles this season, surpassing Muncy's previous record of 452 feet earlier in the season. Muncy’s performance comes as the Dodgers struggle at the plate, having lost 11 of their last 16 games. A follow-up after the game revealed Muncy's frustration over the team’s recent performance, emphasizing the need for improvement as they face critical games ahead.
- •Muncy's homer occurred in the third inning at Coors Field.
- •The Dodgers are on a road trip against the Rockies.
- •LA has lost 11 of their last 16 games.
- •Muncy has hit two of the Dodgers' longest homers this season.
- •Muncy expressed urgency for the team to improve after recent losses.
- 2:59 AMYahoo Sports — Watch Max Muncy crush 461-foot homer, Dodgers' longest of the season
"Max Muncy demolished a sinker from Tomoyuki Sugano in the top of the third inning for the Dodgers' longest home run of the 2026 season.
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