Ryan O'Hearn drives in 10 runs with three homers for Pirates
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Last updated Jul 8, 2026
Ryan O'Hearn set a Pittsburgh Pirates club record by driving in 10 runs in a single game on July 7, 2026. He accomplished this feat by hitting three home runs against the Atlanta Braves, including a grand slam in the first inning and two three-run shots in the third and sixth innings. O'Hearn's performance surpassed the previous franchise record of nine RBIs, set by Johnny Rizzo in 1939. This marks the most RBIs by any player in Major League Baseball this season. O'Hearn has emerged as a significant contributor after signing a multi-year free agent deal in the offseason.
- •O'Hearn hit a grand slam and two three-run homers
- •He set a new franchise record for RBIs in a game
- •This performance marks the most RBIs in MLB this season
- •O'Hearn became the 16th player in franchise history to hit three homers in a game
- •He signed a multi-year contract with the Pirates in the offseason
- 2:19 AMESPN — O'Hearn drives in 10, breaking Pirates' record
- 1:44 AMYahoo Sports — Ryan O'Hearn mashes 3 home runs, sets Pirates record with 10 RBI in rout of Braves
- 1:31 AMYahoo Sports — Ryan O'Hearn's epic night: 10 RBIs, three homers - but he passed on a fourth
- 1:27 AMYahoo Sports — O'Hearn sets Pirates franchise record with 10 RBIs, Skenes snaps out of funk in 12-4 win over Braves
- 1:13 AMYahoo Sports — Pirates’ Ryan O’Hearn sets club record with 10 RBIs during 3-homer night vs. Braves
- 12:50 AMYahoo Sports — Pirates' Ryan O'Hearn sets club record with 10 RBIs during 3-homer night vs. Braves
"Ryan O'Hearn hit three home runs and finished with a franchise-record 10 RBIs as the Pittsburgh Pirates drilled the Atlanta Braves 12-4 on Tuesday night. The first baseman, the rare free agent to sign a multiyear deal with the Pirates, made it easy for ace Paul Skenes (7-8) to pick up his first win in nearly two months as Pittsburgh won its third straight. The left-handed slugger hit his third career grand slam off Atlanta's Hurston Waldrep (0-1) in the first, took Waldrep deep again for a three-run shot in the third and broke Johnny Rizzo's 87-year-old franchise record for RBIs in a game by adding another three-run blast against reliever Connor Thomas in the sixth.
"Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Ryan O'Hearn made history on Tuesday night, setting a club record by driving in 10 runs on three homers against Atlanta. O'Hearn hit a grand slam off Atlanta starter Hurston Waldrep in the first, added a three-run shot off Waldrep in the third and took Braves reliever Connor Thomas deep with another three-run shot in the sixth.
"Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Ryan O'Hearn, in his first season with the franchise, made history Tuesday night, setting a club record by driving in 10 runs on three home runs in a convincing 12-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves at PNC Park.
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External links- ESPNJul 8, 2026, 2:19 AMO'Hearn drives in 10, breaking Pirates' record
Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Ryan O'Hearn, in his first season with the franchise, made history Tuesday night, setting a club record by driving in 10 runs on three home runs in a convincing 12-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves at PNC Park.
- Yahoo SportsJul 8, 2026, 1:44 AMRyan O'Hearn mashes 3 home runs, sets Pirates record with 10 RBI in rout of Braves
Ryan O’Hearn had a day at the ballpark on Tuesday.
- Yahoo SportsJul 8, 2026, 1:31 AMRyan O'Hearn's epic night: 10 RBIs, three homers - but he passed on a fourth
Given a chance at history under suboptimal circumstances, Ryan O'Hearn rolled a single into right field and settled for a Pirates-record 10 RBIs.
- Yahoo SportsJul 8, 2026, 1:27 AMO'Hearn sets Pirates franchise record with 10 RBIs, Skenes snaps out of funk in 12-4 win over Braves
Ryan O'Hearn hit three home runs and finished with a franchise-record 10 RBIs as the Pittsburgh Pirates drilled the Atlanta Braves 12-4 on Tuesday night. The first baseman, the rare free agent to sign a multiyear deal with the Pirates, made it easy for ace Paul Skenes (7-8) to pick up his first win in nearly two months as Pittsburgh won its third straight. The left-handed slugger hit his third career grand slam off Atlanta's Hurston Waldrep (0-1) in the first, took Waldrep deep again for a three-run shot in the third and broke Johnny Rizzo's 87-year-old franchise record for RBIs in a game by adding another three-run blast against reliever Connor Thomas in the sixth.
- Yahoo SportsJul 8, 2026, 1:13 AMPirates’ Ryan O’Hearn sets club record with 10 RBIs during 3-homer night vs. Braves
O'Hearn's big night broke an 87-year-old franchise record and marked the most RBIs in one game by a player in MLB this year.
- Yahoo SportsJul 8, 2026, 12:50 AMPirates' Ryan O'Hearn sets club record with 10 RBIs during 3-homer night vs. Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Ryan O'Hearn made history on Tuesday night, setting a club record by driving in 10 runs on three homers against Atlanta. O'Hearn hit a grand slam off Atlanta starter Hurston Waldrep in the first, added a three-run shot off Waldrep in the third and took Braves reliever Connor Thomas deep with another three-run shot in the sixth.
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