DYK: Luis Arraez is the only player in World Baseball Classic history with more than one multi-HR game. Arraez belted tw Via @MLB on X

What happened: Arraez belted two home runs against Team USA on March 18, 2023. He did it again against Team Israel on March 7, 2026.

Why it matters: The three-time batting champion built his resume on contact, not power. He ranks second in home runs for Team Venezuela in tournament play.

By the numbers: WBC multi-HR games: Arraez 2 (March 18, 2023 vs USA; March 7, 2026 vs Israel); Venezuela HR rank: 2nd

What to watch: The mark stands through the 2026 tournament as the next cycle approaches.

Sources

  • @MLB